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Beer Tasting & Education Classes - 2007

Recommend our Beer Tasting & Education classes to your local community centre and have the Beer Experts come to you! Here is a list of venues that currently offer Beer Tasting & Education Classes with Just Here For The Beer:

Upcoming Events!

2008 Wine and Beer Festival - April 5th, 2008!
2007 Canada Cup of Beer

2008 Wine & Beer Festival

April 5th 2008

2008 Canada Cup of Beer

July 5th, 2008
(5.7.8)


2008 Wine & Beer Festival at UBC
April 5th, 2008

This is the original festival coordinated by Just Here For Beer Ltd. The $25 ticket includes samples! By far the best tasting deal in town. Check out the website for updates and list of venders!

The 2007 Canada Cup of Beer - July 7th, 2007!
July 6th, 2008, B-Day (Beer Day in Vancouver, 6/7/8)

The Canada Cup of Beer is Vancouver's largest beer festival. Last year's event featured 36 venders; Microbrews, Domestic Brands and Specialty import products. Tickets are $20 and go on sale in May! Check out the website for updates & satellite events!

 

Detailed 4-Week Course Outline - Beer Tasting Outline: 

Week 1 - And Then Man Created Beer!

  • Introduction/Course Overview
  • How to taste beer/elements of tasting beer
  • The different types of beer/brewing process
  • The history of beer
  • Discussion/Review of weekly beers 

Week 2 - The Difference is in the taste!

  • Basic beer vocabulary
  • Beer Ingredients 
  • Choosing the proper beer glassware
  • Macro Beer vs. Micro Beer - What is the difference?
  • Beer Cocktails
  • Discussion/Review of weekly beers

Week 3 - Blind Taste Test!

  • Marketing rules and regulations in Canada
  • Marketing of beer in Canada
  • Marketing of beer around the world
  • Sex Sells!  The Sexology of Beer Marketing!
  • International beer commercial festival
  • Discussion/Review of weekly beers

Week 4 - International Beer Festival - Our Favourite Beers From Around The World!

  • Matching beer with food / Cooking with Beer!
  • Sociology of Beer in Canadian Society
  • Beer Games
  • Vancouver's Best - Top 10 Lists from around town!
  • Course Review, students become the expert and describe the beer!
  • Discussion/Review of weekly beers

 





Beer Tasting Events:

2008 Canada Cup of Beer - July 5th, 2008

2008 Canada Cup of Beer

July 5th, 2008

Vancouver's Largest Beer Festival!