Here are the results for the first SOQ winners of 2018: 1st place : Stephen Haas – California Common 2nd Place : Neil Topliffe – California Common 3rd Place : Robert Ayasse – Altbier First Place wins a $50 Oak …
Category: Style of the Quarter
2017 SOQ 4 – Specialty IPA
Specialty IPA Style of the Quarter competition was a huge success with multiple keg entries. Winners were: 1st – Jason Davis (NEIPA) 2nd – Caleb Shaffer (NEIPA) 3rd – Theo Rohr (Session IPA)
2017 SOQ 3 – Collaboration Challenge (5SRM or less, use Golden Naked Oats)
Collaboration with BAM member you don’t normally brew with Brew a beer with 5 SRM or less Must use Golden Naked Oats (GNO) And the winners are congratulations to the winners! 1st (Matt Youngblut) 2nd (Neil Topliffe) 3rd (Nick Facciola …
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2017 SOQ 2 – Hazy IPAs with Sea Salt
Hey BAMers! Here is the information for the next Style of the Quarter competition in conjunction with Barebottle, Hazy IPAs with Sea Salt. For those of you who weren’t at the meeting last night, Barebottle is a relatively new brewery …
April BAM Members Meeting – Thursday April 13th
Hi BAMers! In addition to the info from Gene, this Thursday’s meeting will feature a talk about the next SOQ from Lester Koga from Barebottle in SF. This SOQ style will be Hazy IPA with Sea Salt featuring local ingredients. …
2017 SOQ1 – Select Scottish Ales and Irish Red
So the first Style of the Quarter for 2017 is for Select Scottish Ales and Irish Red Ales (BJCP 14a-c, 15a, 17c http://bjcp.org/). Presentation slides are available on the BAM website meeting minutes for January 2017 – Bay Area Mashers …
2016 Fourth Quarter SOQ – Old / Stock Ale
Old Ales are category 17B in the BJCP Guidelines. Please Note: This is a keg competition to be judged, by popular vote, at the BAM Christmas party on Saturday, December 10th. If you bottle condition your beers, those are also …
Q3 SOQ – Fruit Beers.
This quarter’s style of the quarter is fruit beers. Fruit beers are category 29 and 28C (Wild Specialty Beer) in the BJCP Guidelines. As usual, beers are due at Oak Barrel the first Thursday of the last month of the …
Q2 SOQ – Wheat Beers
Congratulations again to our SOQ winners for the World Cup Stout contest! Patrick Bennett and Brian Buckingham Aaron Schleifer Jason Davis As discussed at last week’s meeting, we will be focusing on Wheat Beers for the upcoming SOQ – which …
Style of the Quarter – Q1 2016
The results are in for our next SOQ, and the Stout category came away with a resounding victory! Here are the details: Like last year, we will be combining the Q1 SOQ with World Cup – enter your beers into …