BrewnWKopperKat
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Thanks @Boilerbrew for the insights!
I was a steward a number of years ago (with no serious plans of getting back into competitions or stewarding at the moment). Many things seem to be the same, some things (like tracking scores at the event) appear to have improved.
It's good to see that this
and this
is consistent across the years and regions of the USA.
... and for those "in it to win it" next year, /r/homebrewing and AHA forums has some recent topics with good discussion.
I was a steward a number of years ago (with no serious plans of getting back into competitions or stewarding at the moment). Many things seem to be the same, some things (like tracking scores at the event) appear to have improved.
It's good to see that this
I got to meet some great people that this community has to offer.
and this
Almost all the judges were interested in talking with me on their process and letting me sample the flawed beers and talking through their feedback for the entry (the other stewards were quick to share what was left of the 40+ point beers but the judges took a little time to help me learn)
is consistent across the years and regions of the USA.
... and for those "in it to win it" next year, /r/homebrewing and AHA forums has some recent topics with good discussion.