{"id":18167,"date":"2024-02-28T09:54:32","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T15:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/?p=18167"},"modified":"2024-02-28T09:54:32","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T15:54:32","slug":"send-your-best-homebrews-to-denver-please","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/send-your-best-homebrews-to-denver-please\/","title":{"rendered":"Send your best homebrews to Denver (please)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kfi.jpm.mybluehost.me\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/20230228-purplebeer.jpg\" alt=\"Is purple a beer style?\" width=\"710\" height=\"525\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/20230228-purplebeer.jpg 710w, https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/20230228-purplebeer-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/20230228-purplebeer-150x111.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><br \/>\n<em><strong>Beer judging:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/kfi.jpm.mybluehost.me\/blog\/would-you-drink-a-purple-beer\/\">You meet the most interesting beers<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you read Monday&#8217;s post before American Homebrewers Association executive director Julia Herz added <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brewersassociation.org\/programs\/brewers-association-events\/homebrew-hq-gabf\/\">more about Homebrew HQ at GABF,<\/a> and the connection between commercial brewers and homebrewers now would be a good time to visit <a href=\"https:\/\/kfi.jpm.mybluehost.me\/blog\/monday-beer-reading-siths-ramsquaddled-lenten-beer\/\">the comments.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am a big fan of Homebrew Con, even though it is the only place where I&#8217;ve seen somebody fall asleep during a presentation I was giving (Baltimore 2016). However, I am down with the idea that &#8220;anyone who attends GABF in October as an AHA member will be exposed to an incredible beer and homebrew related experience unique to any other event in the U.S.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Also, that the National Homebrew Competition awards will be handed out at GABF also has a nice ring to it. Bringing us to the point of this post. The entry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewersassociation.org\/national-homebrew-competition\/\">window for NHC is open.<\/a> You may pick which site you want to send your beer to for first round judging. If it is <em>really<\/em> good, I propose you send it to <a href=\"https:\/\/beerawardsplatform.com\/2024-aha-national-homebrew-competition-first-round-denver\">Denver<\/a>. That&#8217;s where I have signed up to judge. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beer judging: You meet the most interesting beers If you read Monday&#8217;s post before American Homebrewers Association executive director Julia Herz added more about Homebrew HQ at GABF, and the connection between commercial brewers and homebrewers now would be a good time to visit the comments. I am a big fan of Homebrew Con, even &#8230; <a title=\"Send your best homebrews to Denver (please)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/send-your-best-homebrews-to-denver-please\/\" aria-label=\"More on Send your best homebrews to Denver (please)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,701],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beers-of-conviction","category-local-indigenous"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wTn-4J1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18167"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18175,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18167\/revisions\/18175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}