Registration for the annual BJCP Judge Reception at the AHA NHC is now open. Be sure you select the NHC 2015 Judge Reception from the drop-down list to register for […]
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Spanish- and Portuguese-Speaking Translators Needed
The Exam Directorate needs more help. We are looking for volunteers who can speak either Spanish or Portuguese well enough to translate BJCP exams (scoresheets, primarily) into English or grade […]
MoreCompetition Handbook Updated
A small but important update has been made to the Competition Handbook to clarify guidance for Best of Show rounds. Winners should not be selected based on comparing scores from […]
MoreChange in Sensory Kits
There will be a major change with sensory kit orders placed on or after April 1, 2015. We are discontinuing purchase of the 24 vial comprehensive kit and will now […]
MoreStyle Guidelines Status Update
The release of the new style guidelines has been delayed while we complete the final editing and review. We intended to release them by the end of 2014, primarily to […]
MoreUpdates to Judge Portal and Exam Workflow
Since the NHC we’ve been hard at work to make some improvements to our services, and are now happy to announce their availability. We have updated the Judge Record application […]
More2014 BJCP Style Guidelines Status Update
We have been getting several questions about the upcoming style guidelines, so here are a few FAQs. What’s the status? The public comment period has ended. Comments have been incorporated. […]
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Charlie Gow, R.I.P.
The BJCP is saddened to learn of the passing of Charlie Gow of Fairfax, VA. Charlie was an accomplished brewer, a National judge and served as Associate Director from 2008 […]
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First Exam Given in Hong Kong
Exam Director Scott Bickham administered the first exam in Hong Kong to a group of eager examinees.
More2014 Draft Style Guidelines Posted
The 2014 Draft BJCP Style guidelines have been posted, Draft: 2014 BJCP Style Guidelines. There is also an Excel spreadsheet 2014 Style List showing mappings from the new guidelines to […]
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