Age: 40
How long have you been a Baron? 6 years’ish.
How long have you been brewing? 8 years.
What style do you brew most often? Kolsch, Porter, Irish Red.
What got you into brewing? Was given some homebrew and decided to start making it.
How often do you brew? 1-2 times a month
Do you brew solo or with other people? Brew solo but always seem to have people over to “help.”
What is your favorite style and why? Kolsch in the summertime Ocotberfest in the fall and Mai Bocks in the spring. I love the German styles, clean malty not overly hopped.
What is your favorite beer? Goose Island Summertime (at least right now it is).
What is your favorite brewery and why? Capitol Brewery Great selection and all the beers are just good.
What is your commercial to homebrew consumption ratio? 60/40.
What has been your favorite Baron meeting? Unibroue Belgian night which also lead to my least favorite day after a Baron’s meeting (rough day at work).
What is the next Baron function you plan on volunteering? When life and work permit I always try to help out with State Fair judging, Brew U, and WOB.