West Brian Cooper A YEAR WITHOUT JUDGING BEER At the risk of sounding like a broken record, BJCP-related activity has continued at a snail’s pace in the West region and […]

  By Bruce Buerger, Education and Training Director Notable changes and accomplishments from 2020 include: Processed 40+ sensory kit orders for members and upcoming exams. Release of the malt sensory […]

By Al Boyce, BJCP Finance Director   BJCP QUARTERLY REPORT – December 31, 2020       2020 BUDGET TO DATE Surplus/ (Shortage) Pct of total         […]

By Dennis Mitchell, Communication Director  The Communications Directorate (CD) manages communications with members through periodic email newsletters, front-page website posts and social media activity. We also respond to general inquiries […]

By Exam Director Sarah Bridegroom Due to the COVID pandemic, exam activity throughout 2020 was lower than projected. Over 70 exam sites were affected by either cancellation or postponement.  Most […]

By David Houseman, Competition Director & Michael Bury, BJCP Assistant Competition Director   It was a trying year for BJCP competitions just as it was for everyday life around the […]

West Brian Cooper   Judging in the West region has been fairly quiet over the summer, with many of our regular competitions cancelled, postponed, or downsized due to the pandemic. […]