• Jay Brantley was on the Beer Guys Radio podcast, episode 165, that was being recorded during last months PC Mashers meeting.
• Jay Brantley is the Best Georgia 2018 Homebrewer according to the nominating and final voting rounds of The Beer Guys Radio Best of Georgia 2018. He was one of eight finalists.
• Suwanee Beer Fest Homebrew Competition – Saturday, March 9th 2019
o Dave Ratcliff
o -gold for his “My Vienna” 7A: Vienna lager
o -silver for his “Topper’s Irish Red” 15A: Irish Red Ale
o -bronze for his “Southern NEIPA” 21B: Specialty IPA
o -AND TIED for 4th place overall of the 73 participating brewers
o Jay Brantley
o -Gold for his “Gypsy King” 3B: Czech Premium Pale Lager
o -silver for his “St. James Nightcrawler” 15C: Irish Extra Stout
o -AND TIED for 9th place overall of the 73 participating brewers
o Jeff Scoggins
o -gold for his “Mien Stein” 4B: Festbier
o -bronze for his “Soggy Bottom Ale” 12A: English Golden Ale
o -HM for his “Der Biergarten Pils” 5D: German Pils
o -AND while it doesn’t show up . . .
Jeff TIED for 13th place overall of the 73 participating brewers
o Sterling Peet
o -silver for his “Simcoe Pale Ale” 18B: American Pale Ale
o Jim Blum
o -silver for his “Windsock Stout” 15B: Irish Stout
o *** That put the PC Mashers club in 1st place
out of the 20 participating clubs !
• Peach State Brew Off was Saturday, February 23rd 2019
o Dave Ratcliff won 1st Place for: 4 – Pale Malty European Lager
o Jim Blum won 3rd Place for: 4 – Pale Malty European Lager
o Dave Ratcliff got an Honorable Mention for: a combined category
that included his Irish Red Ale
o Jay Brantley won 2nd Place for: 33 Wood Beer
o *** That put the PC Mashers club tied for 9th out of more than 15 clubs. We actually tied for 7th place, but the registration did not have PC Mashers as Jay’s club, so his points didn’t get included.