Homebrewed Beer/Meads and Other of the Year 2024
A futile attempt at tracking all of the beers, meads, ciders and other beverages the members have brought to club meetings and festivals. Unsurprisingly, there's quite a bit! Credit where known and notes when possible, but forgive us our lapses, we've been drinking!
Southern California Homebrew Festival:
- American Lager - Kevin
- Apricot Lager - Kevin
- American Wit - Kevin
- Pink Boots English Brown
- Belgian Wit
- Anchor's Dream California Common
- Bourbon Vanilla Milk Stout
- Pink Boots Belgian Bronw
- Sparkingly Perry
- CHA/Falcons Collab Wee Heavy
- Cream Ale
- CDJK Mild
- Clam Chowdah Saison
- Earl Gray Saison
- Maple Syrup Brown Sugar Imperial Stout
- Belgian Dubble
- Sweet Stout on Chocolate Coffee Randal
- Pink Boots American Brown on French Toast Coffee Randal
- Blueberry Lemondrop Mead
- Dragonfruit Mango Mead
- Golden Gate Strong Bitter
- Belgian Dark Strong
- West Coast Pilsner
- Hop Water
Mead Bar
- Catclaw Honey
- Fireweed Honey
- Washington Buckwheat Honey
- Rabbit Brush Honey
- Lehua Honey
- Wild Flower Honey
- Blackberry Honey
- Muscat Pyment
- Multi Berry
- Perry
- Bochet Cyser
- Cyser
- Pomegranate
Mayfaire
- American Lager - Kevin
- Apricot Lager - Kevin
- American Wit - Kevin
- Brown Ale (Ladies Brewday) - Jeff
- Dark Heart Imperial Stout - Ilan
- Belgian Wit - Bob
- Leffe Clone - Bill
- Adambier - Ilan
- Belgian Pale 1 - Bonney
- Belgian Pale 2 - Bonney
- Flanders Red - Mike
- Belgian IPA - Mike
- Black Rye IPA - Mike
- Brown Lake Ale - Q
- Dark Heart Imperial Stout - Q
- Adambier - John
June Meeting - Mexican Craft Beers
- French Belgian Saison - Jeff
- Weizenbock - Jeff
- Cream Ale - Jamie
- S'more Bochet - Daniel
- All Your Base Are Brew Log To Us - Scot
- Dry Mead - Scot
- CDJK Mild - Drew
- Cream Ale - Drew
- Clam Chowdah Saison - Drew
- New Zealand Pils - John
- New Zealand Pils - Roger
- Pomegranate Mead - Roger - Meeting Winner
- Belgian Grape Tripel - John
- Fantome Automne Clone - John
- Makgeolli - Art
July Meeting - Witbier
Grand Hydro
- Allagash White
- Ogopogo Boeman
Witbier Competition - 4 entries
- Winner - John Aitchsion - Specialty Witbier with mixed culture from Fantome
Homebrew
- Cerveza con Limon - Mexican Lager with Lime - Ryan Griswold - first time pouring
- Bohemian Pilsner - Roger Taylor
- Bohemian Pilsner (no Decoction!) - John Aitchison
- Irish Red - Ryan Griswold - first time pouring
- Passion Fruit Wheat - Geoff Robertson
- Green Zebra Catharina Sout - John Aitchison
- Earl Grey Saison - Drew Beechum
- Rye Saison with Herbs - Scott Donahue
- Fantome Saison Homage - Geoff Roberston - meeting winner
- Hazy IPA with Honey - Daniel Stahl
- Pina Colada Hazy with Abstrax - Scott Donahue
- West Coast IPA - John Aitchison
- West Coast IPA with Sauvignon Blanc - John Aitchison
- Traditional Mead - Matt - first time pouring
- Traditional Mead - Geoff Robertson
- Apple Pie Cyser - Roger Taylor