C.A.S.K.

Join us for our monthly CASK meeting at Fishweir Brewing on Saturday, May 10th. The Interklub Competition will be Pale International Lagers (Cat 2A, 3A, 3B, 4, 5A, 5C, 5D.) Please make sure to register your entry before the meeting date on our club’s website. Judging will begin at 5pm, with social hour from 6pm-7pm, and our business meeting will begin at 7pm. We are looking forward to seeing you all there!

On May 22nd, Beer:30 in San Marco will host our monthly pop-up happy hour, which will also serve as the monthly First Coast Cup planning meeting.

Finally, Big Brew Day is May 3rd. CASK will be setup, brewing beer outside Legacy Ale Works at 9 am. Come by and see the process, ask questions; we’ll have experienced homebrewers there to talk beer.

Join us for our monthly CASK meeting at Ruby Beach Brewing on Saturday, April 12th.
The Interklub Competition will be Smoked and Wood Beers (BJCP Cat. 32, 33, 6B, 27 (Lichtenhainer and Piwo Grodziskie.)) Please make sure to register your entry before the meeting date on our club’s website. Judging will begin at 5pm, with social hour from 6pm-7pm, and our business meeting will begin at 7pm. We are looking forward to seeing you all there!

Join us Saturday, March 8th at King Maker Brewing LLC for this month’s CASK meeting. The Interklub Competition this month is: “Mead” (BJCP Cat M1, M2, M3). Please register your Interklub entries on our website. If you would like to help judge entries, please arrive by 5pm. Social hour will be from 6-7pm, with our business meeting from 7-8pm.

There will be a food truck at the brewery: El Cubano.

We hope to see you there!

We would like to invite you to join us at Strings Sports Brewery in Springfield for our monthly meeting on Saturday, February 8th. The Interklub Competition will be “Heavy Hitters” (Abv greater than 8%). 

If you plan on participating in the Interklub Competition, please make sure to register your beer prior to the meeting and bring it with you chilled. Judging will begin promptly at 5pm, social hour is from 6pm – 7pm, and our business meeting will begin at 7pm. We look forward to seeing you there! 

Happy New Year’s CASK! The first Florida Circuit comp is coming up. Details here: http://miami-homebrew.org/2025-coconut-cup. Please start planning your entries. Entry window opens January 13th. More details to come…. cheers!

When it rains it pours! We have 3 Abbaye Normale Gold Medal Tappings this month! This past weekend we celebrated the tapping of Chris Dibble’s Belgian IPA at Legacy Ale Works. Coming up Friday, January 17th starting at 4pm, Frank Osborne’s Belgian Dark Strong is being released at Engine 15. And finally, on Thursday, January 30th at 5pm, Jesse Johnson’s Rye Saison, “Rye of the Beholder” is going to be tapped at Mocama Brewery. Please join us in celebrating these gold medal winning beers! 

Thank you Bold City Brewery for hosting our December meeting. We appreciate all of the judges that came out early to help judge the Cider Interklub Competition this evening!

This evening was special because one of CASK’s founding members is moving onto a new life chapter. Thank you Mike Lentz for your years of devoted service to CASK serving as an officer, a friend, and a mentor to our members. We appreciate everything you have done for our club, and will miss your leadership and company at future CASK events. We wish you the best in your retirement! 

Congratulations to our Medalists!
Gold: Frank Osborne (New World Apple Cider)
Silver: Ed Stansel (Specialty Apple Cider over Muscadine Grapes)
Bronze: Rick Terrio (Mango and Raspberry Apple Cider)

Thanks for joining CASK and JAX Ale-Exchange in helping celebrate the tapping of James Gostage’s Abbaye Normale gold medal Belgian Single at Fishwier on Tuesday, December 3rd. ~Cheers!