The Sower's Cup Homebrew Competition

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We are a BJCP-sanctioned Homebrew competition hosted by the Lincoln La**rs Homebrew Club in Lincoln, More information is coming soon! Please stay tuned! Judges!

Presenting…
The Annual Sower’s Cup Homebrew Competition
Hosted by the Lincoln La**rs Homebrew Club of Lincoln, Nebraska
Friday, October 15th and Saturday, October 16th, 2021

BJCP Registered Competition

Open to U.S. Residents 21 years of age or older

Online Registration Portal:
B**r, C***r and Mead Entries, Judges, and Stewards will all register through our BCOE&M Portal, located at the URL: http://www.lincolnlagers.com/cup/

Banquet Dinner:
Please stay tuned for more information on our awards banquet and special guest speakers. Stewards! WE NEED YOU! Contact us to sign up to volunteer. Twitter Feed:
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09/26/2026

Best of Show judging is now underway. Shout out to the following BOS sponsors and thank you for your support!

Kros Strain Brewing Company
Sponsoring the Best Of Show B**r 🍻
https://krosstrainbrewing.com/

Lance Honey Farms
Sponsoring the Best Of Show Mead 🐝
https://lancehoneyfarms.com/

Saro C***r
Sponsoring the Best Of Show C***r 🍎
https://www.sarocider.com/

Pals Brewing Company
Sponsoring our 2026 Special Category: Fruited: Red, White and Blue
https://www.palsbrewingcompany.com/

09/26/2026

Additional thanks to these Sower's Cup sponsors!

Infusion Brewing Company
https://infusionbrewing.com/

Glacial Till Vineyard and Winery
https://www.glacialtillvineyard.com/

Havelock Honey
https://www.facebook.com/p/Havelock-Honey-100087384918890/

Five-0-Five Brewing Company
https://five0fivebrewing.com/

09/26/2026

Thanks to the following sponsors for covering our meals today as we worked through judging!

Custom Edge Curbing
https://www.facebook.com/p/Custom-Edge-Curbing-100082991936132/

Ringsmuth Welding
https://www.facebook.com/RingsmuthWelding/

Code B**r Company
https://www.codebeer.co/

09/26/2026

A big thank you to ACRE Design + for sponsoring these sweet Sower's Cup shirts for us!

Check out their website at: https://www.acre-design.com/

09/26/2026

Afternoon judging is about to begin! We'll be judging the following styles:
- Amber European B**r
- American Porter & Stout
- Smoked & Wood B**r
- Ode to the Semiquincentennial
- Standard C***r & Perry

Thank you to the following sponsors!

Stone Hollow Brewing Company - Beatrice
https://www.stonehollowbrewing.com/

Pals Brewing Company
https://www.palsbrewingcompany.com/

Scriptown Brewing Company
https://www.scriptownbrewing.com/

Patriot Brewery and Homebrew Supplies
https://www.patriothomebrewsupply.com/

B**rSmith
https://beersmith.com/

09/26/2026

Hello The Sower's Cup Homebrew Competition fans! One more judging session and BOS left and the 2026 Sower’s Cup will be in the books! Please join us for the awards presentation that will begin around 7:15-7:30p this evening!

http://twitch.tv/sowerscup

Please be patient with our starting time as the award ceremony will commence once we finish up “The Sower’s Pup” community tasting event to benefit Lincoln’s own “The Farm: Senior Dog Sanctuary”.

Lincoln La**rs Sowers Cup Stream!! — sowerscup streams live on Twitch! Check out their videos, sign up to chat, and join their community.

09/26/2026

Good morning, it's Sower's Cup day! This morning's styles being judged are:
- International & Pale Malty L***r
- Strong Ale
- IPA
- Traditional Mead

Thank you to the following sponsors for your support!

Johnnie Byrd Brewing Company
https://www.johnniebyrd.beer/

Code B**r Company
https://www.codebeer.co/

Corn Coast Brewing
https://www.corncoastbrewing.com/

MicroFarm OS
https://www.microfarmos.com/

Valhalla Bee Farm
https://valhallabeefarm.com/

09/26/2026

Thank you Jason McLaughlin, Boiler Brewing Company Brewmaster, for guest speaking today for Sower's Cup! Boiler is a sponsor for Sower's Cup and also doing a scale-up this year!

Head over to Boiler's website to learn more!
https://www.boilerbrewingcompany.com/

09/26/2026

Day 4 of Sower's Cup judging has begun! There's a lot to get through for tonight's styles:
- American L***r
- Czech L***r
- Dark & Strong European L***r
- Specialty C***r and Perry
- Fruit Mead

We really appreciate the support from our sponsors!

Valhalla Bee Farm
https://valhallabeefarm.com/

Hunters Moon Meadery
https://huntersmoonmeadery.com/

Patriot Brewery and Homebrew Supplies
https://www.patriothomebrewsupply.com/

Salt Mine City Brewing Co
https://www.saltminecity.com/

Heavy Brewing
https://heavybrewing.beer/

09/25/2026

We are so excited to be holding our 3rd Annual Sower's Pup Tasting event this year! From 5-7pm on Saturday we will open the doors to the public to share our craft and passion, while using the opportunity to support a really cool local nonprofit, The Farm: Senior Dog Sanctuary. Thank you to our premier sponsor, Ehler's Animal Care, for their generous support of this unique fundraising event!
https://www.facebook.com/share/1HnLGTEvK2/

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Lincoln, NE
68508

Website

http://www.lincolnlagers.com/sowers-cup/

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