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August 2026 Meeting Minutes

Brandon Hosted our August meeting – thank you! The beers that were tasted are listed below, commercial beers in Italics

July 2026 Meeting Minutes

David hosted our July meeting – thanks! Beers tasted are below: commercial beers in italics

June 2026 Meeting Minutes

Tom hosted and fed us for our June meeting – thank you! The beers that were tasted are listed below (commercial beers in italics)

May 2026 Meeting Minutes

Lorrey hosted our May meeting; bolognese sauce, hummingbirds and a little wind. thank you! Future Meetings Our tasted beers are listed below: commercial in italics

March 2026 Meeting Minutes

We held our March meeting a little early on Monday, It was peacefully quiet at SF brewing. We had a large collection of beers to taste, many strong beers as well.  Commercial beers in italics

Quick and Easy Hop Water at Home

Having an N/A option on tap is a great choice for those looking to cut back on their alcohol intake, or to share with friends who may have given up alcohol entirely. I started keeping hop water on tap a year or so ago and have made over 20 gallons of it. What is hop…

Pressure Fermentation & Saving CO2

The purpose of this article is to give an overview of the benefits of fermenting in kegs or other pressurized vessels. Fermenting under pressure, purging a serving keg using CO2 generated during fermentation, and transferring to a serving keg under pressure are all ways to avoid oxygen coming into contact with your beer. These techniques…

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