IBU Open is an AHA Sanctioned competition that Iowa Brewers Union holds each year in March. IBU takes entries from all over the country in all Homebrew, Mead, and Cider categories. Medals are given to the top 3 for each style with a best in show and a special IBU top hoppy beer. This years event is sponsored by Confluence Brewing and the judging is being held at Confluence Brewery in Des Moines, IA.
Judging:Sat, March 23rd 2013 beginning at 10:00 a.m
Location: Confluence Brewery - 1235 Thomas Beck Rd., Suite A
Entry Start Date: Feb 16th, 2013
Entry Deadline: March 16th, 2013
Entry Fee:$5 per entry, $4 per second entry
Sign up and enter online at: IBUOpen.com
Dropoff/Shipping Address:
Beer Crazy
Attn: The IBU Open
3908 NW Urbandale Drive
Urbandale , IA 50322
(515-468-3008)
Any questions can be e-mailed to: ibuevents@gmail.com
Medals will be awarded to winners of each category, Best of Show, IBU Challenge Champion and various prizes as well!
Also, after judging, we'll be hanging out and drinking Confluence brews along with home brews brought in by IBU. Guaranteed to be a great time!!