Enter Novembeerfest, one of Washington's longest running homebrew competitions!  The competition will be held, Saturday, Novembeer 5th, 2011.

Novembeerfest is open to all amateur homebrewers. Beer, Cider, and Mead will be judged in accordance with the 2008 Beer Judge Certification Program guidelines.

It is up to the individual home brewer to select the style and sub-style for the entry. Judges will not re-categorize entries. Marked caps need to be blacked out with a marker.

ONLINE REGISTRATION (Entries, judges, stewards, etc.)

MAXIMUM OF 10 ENTRIES PER PERSON.  Each bottle requires its own label. Each entry requires its own entry form. The recipe is optional, but may be decisive in determining Best to Brew winning entries. Bottle labels should be rubber banded to the bottle, not taped. Labels and entry forms can be found on line at:

Entry/Recipe Form

Novembeerfest Bottle ID or BJCP Bottle ID

2008 BJCP Guidelines

Please note that special information is required for categories 6D, 16E, 17F, 20, 21, 22B, 22C, 23, 25C, 26A, 26C, 27E, 28B-D. Carbonation and Sweetness must be specified for Mead, Cider and Perry. Strength must also be specified for Mead.

Entry Fee: $6 per entry - Checks should be made out to Larry's Brewing Supply or paid through the registration tool.

(3) 10-12 oz brown or green bottles per beer entry, crown cap or cork finished. No swing tops please. Carbonated cork finished bottles should also have a crown cap or be caged. (2) bottles will be accepted, but may limit the entry's advancement to the BOS or brewer selection. Only (2) bottles are needed for mead, cider and perry entries. (1) bottle will be accepted and judged, but may limit the entry's advancement to the BOS.

Entries Due: October 19^th through Nov 2^nd, 2010. On-line entry registration and judge/steward registration will be available online.

Ship to:

Larry's Brewing Supply
7405 S 212^th St. #103
Kent, WA 98032

(Closed Sundays & Mondays)

Entries can also be dropped off at Larry's, The Beer Essentials, The Cellar Homebrew, and Bob's Brewing Supply. Shipped entreis should only be sent to Larry's. Locations and addresses for all drop off locations are available HERE

Novembeerfest is the last event of the year that is also a Washington Homebrewer of the Year (WHOTY) qualifier.  Got to enter to win!

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