Each meeting members have an opportunity to throw the proverbial gauntlet and challenge one another to a duel. This can be an ingredient, a brewing technique, a style — get creative. Winners will be selected by the club.
Upcoming Duels
| Month | Challenge | Expected contestants |
|---|---|---|
| April 2020 | 17+% ABV | Gene R, Andrew W, Frank S, Adam H, Sean G, others? God have mercy on us all. |
| May 2020 | Rye IPA | Jill P, Hamwater, James R, Sean G |
| Stout | Brock B, Andy W, Kevin L | |
| Maibock | Joe G, Ryan C | |
| June 2020 | American Pale Ale | Gene R, Andrew W |
| Kolsch | Joe G, Grant, Decker | |
| August 2020 | American lager | Andrew W, Frank S, Sean G, Annie |
Past Duels
| Month | Challenge | Winner | Other contestants |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2020 | Scottish Heavy | Logan and Andrew W tied! | Hamwater |
| Smoked beers | Rob F | Frank S | |
| January 2020 | German Pils | Gene R | Andrew W, Sean G |
| December 2019 | Cold Extraction Beer | Grant | Nolan, but technically, we all lost this one. |
| November 2019 | Cranberry Beer | Cassie: Cranberry Gose | James K: Cranberry Wheat |
| October 2019 | Pumpkin Beer | Gene R: pumpkin saison | Brock B: pumpkin kveik |
| September 2019 | Cereal Beer | Jonathan C: Lucky Charms | Nolan: Oops All Berries Frank S: Honey Bunches of Oats |