September 20th was our 8th meeting
Next Meeting: Wednesday, October 18th
8:00 pm @ Peachtree Growler Co.
5450 Peachtree Pkwy, Peachtree Corners, GA
The following attended the September 20th meeting:
Chris
Steve
Dave
Stephen
Sterling
Taylor
Rod
Last meeting review (August 15th):
* John H. was elected Treasurer.
* The Constitution and By-Laws was proposed. A vote to adopt it will be held during the September General PC Mashers meeting.
* We decided on a “Fall Seasonal” beer style for November’s monthly meeting.
* We decided on a “Winter Seasonal” beer style for December’s monthly meeting.
* Steve announced that he talked with Brew Depot, and you can get a 12% discount as a member of PC Mashers.
* For the time being we are using email, website, Slack as club communication methods.
* EDUCATION: Dave made a tea out of Cascade hops for an example of the August brew/style. It was very strong, but you certainly understood the smell and flavor of Cascade hops.
NEXT order of business:
* A vote on the proposed Constitution and By-Laws was taken and it was approved.
New items:
* September 23rd & 24th – Monday Night Brewing “Garage Grand Opening + 6th Anniversary Party,
tickets are required)
* PGC Block Party w/Hog & Ale, Saturday, October 14th from 5 pm to 10 pm – PC Mashers will be there brewing beer.
* AHA Rally at Jekyll Brewing, Saturday, October 14th from 12 pm to 3 pm. It is for members only, but you can join AHA there.
* AHA members get 10% off at Hop City, downtown.
Evaluate member brews (and other beer) using AHA/BJCP guidelines
The Brew/Style for the September 20th meeting is: Brown Ale
Dave – English Brown Ale
Jay – English Brown Ale
Stephen – English Brown Ale – one bottle not as good – oxygen – 2nd bottle better.
Chris – English Brown Ale w/Coconut
Rod – Ginger beer – 2 gallon batch – 8.1% ABV – real good
Education:
During member brew evaluations we talked about Brewing 101 – and what level each person was at with their brewing? (from basic thru advanced)
Next Meeting: Wednesday, October 18th
8:00 pm @ Peachtree Growler Co.
5450 Peachtree Pkwy, Peachtree Corners, GA
Brew/Style: Octoberfest.
November 15th Brew/Style: “Fall Seasonal” beer.
December 20th Brew/Style: “Winter Seasonal” beer.