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62 | Spring 2019 | ontapmag.co.za SEPTEMBER OCTOBER HOMEBREWERS’ DIARY Southyeasters meeting Shackleton Brewing Company, Salt River | 6:30pm Bring your homebrew to Shackleton’s nautical taproom. Our president is giving a special talk on malt. 11 Southyeasters meeting Afro Caribbean Brewing Co., Kenilworth | 6:30pm Details TBC – keep an eye on our Facebook page for more info. 10 Yeastern Cape Brew Club German Club, Lorraine, Port Elizabeth | 7:00pm Come and enjoy some homebrew and share knowledge at our monthly club meeting. 12 Yeastern Cape Brew Club German Club, Lorraine, Port Elizabeth | 7:00pm Come and enjoy some homebrew and share knowledge at our monthly club meeting. 10 Yeastern Cape Brew Club PEDSAC (PE Harbour), Port Elizabeth | 12:00pm YCBC annual Oktoberfest. Come and enjoy a variety of good quality homebrewed beer. 12 Wijnland Homebrewers The Franschhoek Beer Co., Franschhoek | 6:00pm Resident brewers Olaf and Chris have completed five SMASH beers and this will be a comparative tasting to learn how different hops and malts work together. 12 Wijnland Homebrewers Soul Barrel Brewing Co., Simondium | 6:00pm Brewer and owner Nick will give a talk on yeast, how it affects your beer, how to harvest it, types of yeast etc. 10 Helderberg Homebrew Club Triggerfish Brewing, Somerset West | 6:00pm Competition judging - any beer style with citrus added, announcement of committee. R50 (includes free beer) 19 Helderberg Homebrew Club Triggerfish Brewing, Somerset West | 6:00pm Details TBC but general merriment guaranteed, R50 (includes free beer). 17 Durban Homebrewers Nguni Brewing Co., Pinetown | 5:00pm Keep an eye on our website for more info. 26 Worthog Brewers Johannesburg Chapter (JoHogs) Schwabinger Stuben, Ferndale | 7:00pm R130 for Members, R150 for visitors gets you a beer from a guest brewer, a meal, several interesting talks and league tasting of fellow homebrewers’ beers. 04 Wort Hog Brewers Oktoberfest Homebrew Festival (Johannesburg / Copperlake chapters) Copperlake Brewery Lanseria | 10:30am - 3:00pm Details to be published on the Worthogs Facebook page and website. 19 Worthogs East Rand Chapter Werners Bistro, Bedfordview, Johannesburg | 6:30pm Details to be confirmed. Includes dinner and beer, a presentation on a beer or brewing topic, as well as league tasting. Bring your homebrew! 26 Wort Hogs Pretoria Capital Craft, Centurion | 6:30pm Members R150, Guests R180. Entrance includes a meal and a beer. There will be a guest speaker, beer quiz and league tasting. 03 Final date for registration: 29 September Final date for submitting beers: 30 September Preliminary judging (JHB and CT): 12/13 October Final judging (JHB): 26 October Results announced: November For more details, head to nationalhomebrew.co.za NATIONAL HOMEBREW CHAMPS ENTRIES OPEN Entries for the National Homebrew Champs are now open! Here’s all you need to know: