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Open Letter to Industry: Generative AI in Beer Evaluation

by Greg Loudon | Apr 5, 2025 | Beer Industry

To: 14421400 Canada Inc. o/a both Canadian Brewing Awards and Best Beer, Beer Judge Certification Program, Cicerone® Certification Program, Prud’homme Beer Certification, Canadian Craft Brewers Association, Brewers Association Inc., Canadian Homebrewers Association,...

No ‘New Brewery of the Year’ at 2024 Alberta Beer Awards

by Greg Loudon | Oct 15, 2024 | Beer Industry

Last week’s Alberta Beer Awards Gala, marking the end of the annual Alberta Craft Brewing Convention, came with some emotionally-charged moments. The Establishment Brewing Company of Calgary, AB brought home the Alberta Small Brewers Association’s top...

On Avoiding Bottle Bombs, DoAs, and Oxidation for Comps

by Greg Loudon | Oct 3, 2024 | Education, Homebrewing, Presentations

I recently presented at the Cowtown Yeast Wranglers Homebrew Club here in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The topic was how to package beer for shipping and judging in homebrew competitions, and goes through best practices for all parts of the process. The full presentation...

Triticale: Cereal Mashing, Home Malting, and Other Fun Stuff

by Greg Loudon | Oct 3, 2024 | Education, Homebrewing, Presentations

I recently presented at the Cowtown Yeast Wranglers Homebrew Club here in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The topic was cereal mashing, or more broadly, working with raw starch in a homebrew setting. The raw starch we were looking into was triticale, a hybrid grain between...

Sip, Learn, Enjoy: The Art of Beer Appreciation

by Greg Loudon | Jan 9, 2024 | Education, Events

Inaugural class announced! Join me Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at Best of Kin Social in Calgary, Alberta for my first ever Sip, Learn, Enjoy workshop! I am so excited to share this workshop with you. I’m even more proud to announce that a portion of the ticket...
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