Scottish Craft Brewers Competition 29th January 2012

[arkadiuszmakarenko]

Rules, Registration and Classes

Venue
Sunday 29th January 2012
Elgin House
6 Easter Road
Edinburgh

Judging will begin at 11am

Rules
All beers to have been made by the competitor
Any style 500ml or pint glass or pet bottles.
Any colour crown cap.
Minimum of 3 bottles per entry.
Competitors may enter more than one entry in every class
Beer can be delivered to Edina Homebrew on the week running up to the event
Beers brought along on the day must be presented before 10:30am

Registration Process
All beer must be registered prior to the event using the online registration process

http://competition.scottishcraftbrewers.org

Entry will be free for SCB members.
Non members will be charged £4 to enter beer.
Any non member who joins the SCB on the day will have entry fee waived.

Please Note
Judges feedback will be provided for each entry
Beers will be offered for sampling to other competitors and visitors after judging
Care will be taken of all exhibits but the organisers cannot be held responsible for any loss or breakage.
All bottles not claimed at the end of the show will be disposed of.
Judges may enter any class but cannot award themselves a placing.
All judges’ rulings and placings will be final.

Lunch
Lunch will be provided at 12:30pm.
There will be a charge for lunch.

Beer Categories
We will be adopting the BJCP guideline for the January Competition. We have restricted this to three categories for this year to allow us to gauge the support for the competition.

Category 1 – Special/Best/Premium Bitter
BJCP Category 8B http://www.bjcp.org/2008styles/style08.php#1b
Category 2 – Scottish Export 80/-
BJCP Category 9Chttp://www.bjcp.org/2008styles/style09.php#1c
Category 3 – India Pale Ale
This include two flights but will be judges as a single category.
14A English Pale Ale http://www.bjcp.org/2008styles/style14.php#1a
14B American Pale Ale http://www.bjcp.org/2008styles/style14.php#1b


SCB Meeting
Between 11am and lunch there will be a normal SCB Meeting – details will come out closer to the time.

If you have any questions send me email on agnieszkaarek@gmail.com

[Andy__]

I like the categories I may enter and attend.

[arkadiuszmakarenko]

I like the categories I may enter and attend.

You are very welcome to do so.
If anybody had any problems with online registration, please contact me.

[Calum]

Results from this afternoons SCB Competition.

We had 26 entries across the three classes.

Best of Show
Steve Innocente I2 Pale Ale 14B India Pale Ale (IPA): American IPA

Best Bitter
1st Stuart Mcluckie
2nd Calum Craigie

80/-
1st Stuart Wilson
2nd Douglas Williams
3rd Jonathan Stanley

IPA
1st Steve Innocente
2nd Ben Hislop
3rd Steve Syson