FYI -
From: Jeff Carlson [mailto:carlsonj@gvsu.edu]
Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 1:07 PM
Subject: Great Lakes International Cider and Perry Competition
The PrimeTime Brewers and The Great Lakes Cider & Perry Association, a not
for profit organization formed to showcase, educate, and promote the art of
apple and pear fermentation beverages is pleased to announce their 5th
annual Great Lakes International Cider & Perry Competition. This unique
competition includes categories for both commercial producers (holding
liquor licenses) and non-commercial producers (home hobbyists and non-liquor
licensed commercial establishments like cider mills). Fermented products of
all kinds are welcome; ciders, perrys, meads, beers, and commercial
distillates, provided that they are made with apples and/or pears.
Information and a registration packet are available at
http://www.primetimebrewers.com/ <http://www.primetimebrewers.com> or
http://www.michiganbeerguide.com/beerguide.asp
Entry window is Nov 23 - Dec 8th 2009 Judging is Dec 12th, with a judging
seminar and tasting the night before Dec 11th. The competition takes place
in Grand Rapids MI at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel.
This is an AHA and BJCP sanctioned event.
//Mike Behrendt
MGBrew(a)comcast.net <mailto:Mike.Behrendt@comcast.net>