A new feature in the BJCP Bulletin will recognize judges who have advanced to national or master rank, and this first installment will recognize advancements so far in 2016. Congratulations! […]

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By Bruce Buerger, Cider Exam Team Lead Work on the cider exam is progressing despite some setbacks due to schedule constraints. We have completed our first draft of the question pool for […]

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By Ryan Thomas It has been my pleasure to represent this region for the past three years.  During that time we’ve grown to be the biggest domestic region with over […]

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Until the new BJCP website is completed, we needed to use this space to post newsletter content. Only use the test website to access these newsletter articles. Other content is likely […]

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The following regions will elect a Regional Representative this year:   Election Calendar Election Announcement: January 2016 Nominations Closed: February 29, 2016 Candidate Statements Due: March 15, 2016 Election Start: […]

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The BJCP Exam Directorate needs your assistance to establish a larger presence in China. The BJCP Style Guidelines have been translated into Simplified Chinese and a Traditional Chinese translation is […]

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By Sean Coughlin Have you ever split a batch to dry-hop it a few different ways? How about brewing the same recipe but changing your base malt? Decoction or step […]

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By Allen Huerta At every competition we judge, we are told to ensure that entrants are receiving quality feedback and scoresheets. It sounds like an easy task that everyone should […]

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  Photos from the Judges Reception and other NHC events courtesy of Don Blake.   By Toby Guidry  BJCP President Gordon Strong gave a brief statement thanking the local organizing committee […]

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  Photos courtesy of Ryan Penrod.  2015 BJCP Members Meeting Minutes Meeting Date:  June 13, 2015 Location:  National Homebrewers Conference, San Diego, California BOARD AND STAFF ATTENDANCE Present: Gordon Strong, Phil […]

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