Brewing Bad

As a judge and homebrewer for all these years, I have come across a wide variety of scoresheets for evaluating beers. Some concentrate only...

After delving into the T/F and the triplets questions, it's time to tackle the recipe question. This one can be tough for judges who are...

I've previously posted a couple blog pieces about getting ready for my Written Exam (here). I wasn't sure how well I did, so I...

I took the BJCP Written Exam on October 15 of last year (2022). It went rather smoothly. I didn't experience any hand cramps or...

I have been part of the BJCP Program since 2017. I live in Italy, where in February 2017 I attended the first BJCP Tasting...

Domenica sono stato a Firenze nella veste di admin del Tasting Exam BJCP. Come già spiegato in diversi post (tra cui questo), si tratta...

I've been serving as a judge at domestic and international homebrewing contests ever since I earned my first BJCP rank back in 2017. As...

Prendendo spunto dalle ultime schede che ho ricevuto sulla mia BDSA dalla recente tappa MoBI (link), e in base alla mia personale esperienza come...

Finally, in October 2022, I took the BJCP Written Exam. I haven't gotten the result back yet, but at least I managed to answer...

Finally I did it. On Saturday 15 October I sat for one hour and a half at a table, writing about beer. I delved...