The 2013 BJCP Annual Report is now available, providing an update on program activities and projects as of the end of 2013. A separate Financial Report provides detail on the […]
MoreBJCP Scoresheet Guide Available
he Exam Directorate has published a new BJCP Scoresheet Guide to be used as a rubric for grading as well as a training tool for current and prospective judges.
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BJCP Expands in Europe
BJCP President Gordon Strong and BJCP Northeast/International Representative Ali Kocho-Williams proctored the first BJCP in Ireland on February 8th. Organized by Shane Smith of the National Homebrew Club of Ireland, […]
MoreSeveral Measures Passed
The BJCP Board approved the new BJCP Bylaws in January, and also adopted an Election Policy, an Exam Proctor Reimbursement Policy, and named an Election Committee (email [email protected]) to manage […]
MoreNew Documents Available
A completely revised Competition Handbook is now available. Thanks to “Grand Master Steward” Luann Fitzpatrick for leading the effort. It contains modern best practices and advice for running homebrew competitions […]
MoreBJCP Monthly Exam Quota Increased
As announced at the NHC this year, the BJCP has increased the monthly quota of exam sites from 8 to 10. Organizers for all previously-scheduled exams were contacted, and were […]
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¡Bienvenidos al BJCP, Chilenos!
BJCP President Gordon Strong and former BJCP Education Director Kristen England administered the first BJCP exam in Chile to seven eager participants. Local logistics were organized by Ricardo Solis as […]
MoreBJCP Vocabulary Project
What’s the status of the Vocabulary project? The BJCP Vocabulary project is an ongoing effort to provide a clear, usable, consistent set of vocabulary terms to assist judges in describing […]
MoreExam Program Changes
As announced at the BJCP Member’s Meeting at the NHC, the backlog of exams has been cleared and new exams are being processed with an average turnaround time of 3 […]
MoreRecord BJCP Events at the NHC
Three BJCP Exams were given at the NHC: 6 mead, 14 written, and 49 tasting exams. This is the largest set of exams ever given; yet there were 11 open […]
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