2019 Bayou State Circuit Competition Schedule



The Bataille Des Bieres

Host: Dead Yeast Society


Competition Date: January 19, 2019
Entry Deadline: January 11, 2019
Entry Limit: 50
Accepted Styles: BCJP 2015 Style Guidelines
  • Pale British Beer
    • 11A. Ordinary Bitter
    • 11B. Best Bitter
    • 11C. Strong Bitter
  • 19 - Amber and Brown American Beer
    • 19A. American Amber Ale
    • 19B. California Common
    • 19C. American Brown Ale
  • Pale Belgian Beer
    • 24A. Witbier
    • 24B. Belgian Pale Ale
    • 25A. Belgian Blond Ale
    • 25B. Saison
    • 25C. Belgian Golden Strong Ale
  • Specialty IPA
    • 21B. Black IPA
  • M1 - Traditional Mead
    • Note: Mead entries do not currently gain points towards the Bayou State Circuit
    • M1A. Dry Mead
    • M1B. Semi Sweet Mead
    • M1C. Sweet Mead

David vs Goliath Brewoff

Host: Red Rice Brew Krewe


Competition Date: June 22, 2019
Entry Deadline: Early June
Entry Limit: 50
Accepted Styles: BCJP 2015 Style Guidelines
Additional styles may be added
  • 1A) Light American Lager
  • 5A) Leichbier
  • 9A) Dopplebock
  • 9B) Eisbock
  • 9C) Baltic Porter
  • 11A) Ordinary Bitter
  • 12A) British Golden Ale
  • 13A) Dark Mild
  • 14A) Scottish Light Ale
  • 17D) English Barleywine
  • 20C) Imperial Stout
  • 22B) American Strong Ale
  • 22C) American Barleywine
  • 22D) Wheat Wine
  • 23A) Berliner Weiss
  • 27) Gose

Clash of the Carboys

Host: Redstick Brewmasters


Competition Date: August 3, 2019
Entry Deadline: July 19, 2019
Accepted Styles: BCJP 2015 Style Guidelines
Styles from 2018 Competition Listed Below
  • Pale European Bitter Beer:
    • 5A German Leichtbier
    • 5B Kolsch
    • 5C German Helles Exportbier
    • 5D German Pils
  • Pale Commonwealth Beers
    • 12A British Golden Ale
    • 12B Australian Sparkling Ale
    • 12C English IPA
  • Amber and Brown American Beer
    • 19A American Amber Ale
    • 19B California Common
    • 19C Amberican Brown Ale
  • American Porter and Stout
    • 20A American Porter
    • 20B American Stout
    • 20C Imperial Stout
  • IPA
    • 21A American IPA
    • 21B Specialty IPA (ALL)
  • Trappist Ale
    • 26A Trappist Single
    • 26B Belgian Dubbel
    • 26C Belgian Tripel
    • 26D Belgian Dark Strong
  • DD - Double Digit Abv Beers (any beer style 10% and above)

Good Time Brewers Classic

Host: Good Time Brewers


Competition Date: September 14, 2019
Entry Deadline: September 7, 2019
Entry Limit: 50
Accepted Styles: BCJP 2015 Style Guidelines
Styles from 2018 Competition Listed Below
  • 1D. American Wheat Beer
  • 11C. British Strong Bitter
  • 16C. Tropical Stout
  • 19C. American Brown Ale
  • 23E. Geuze
  • 24C. Biere de Garde
  • 25C. Belgian Golden Strong
  • 27. Historic Beer: Pre-Prohibition Lager

Roberts Cove German Fest

Host: Roberts Cove German Fest


Competition Date: September 21, 2019
Entry Deadline: September 16, 2019
Accepted Styles: BCJP 2015 Style Guidelines
Styles from 2018 Competition Listed Below
  • Light Beers:
    • Pale Malty European Lagers
      • 4A - Munich Helles
      • 4B - Festibier
      • 7C - Pale Kellerbier
    • Pale Bitter European Beer
      • 5A - German Leichtbier
      • 5B - Kolsch
      • 5C - German Helles Exportbier
      • 5D - German Pils
  • Dark Beers:
    • 8A - Munich Dunkel
    • 8B - Schwarxbier
    • 10B - Dunkles Weissbier
  • Amber Beers:
    • 6A - Marzen/Oktoberfest
    • 6B - Rauchbier
    • 7B - Altbier
    • 7C - Amber Kellerbier
  • Bock Beers:
    • 4C - Helles Bock
    • 6C - Dunkles Bock
    • 9A - Doppelbock
    • 9B - Eisbock
    • 10C - Weizenbock
  • Wheat/Rye Beers:
    • 10A - Weissbier
    • 23A - Berliner Weisse
    • 27 - Roggenbier
    • 27 - Lichtenhiner
    • 27 - Gose

Tour De Brew

Host: Bicycle Brew Club


Competition Date: November 9, 2019
Entry Deadline: November 1, 2019
Accepted Styles: BCJP 2015 Style Guidelines
  • Brown British Beer
    • 13A Dark Mild
    • 13B British Brown Ale
    • 13C English Porter
  • Dark British Beer
    • 16A Sweet Stout
    • 16B Oatmeal Stout
    • 16C Tropical Stout
    • 16D Foreign Extra Stout
  • IPA
    • 21A American IPA
    • 21B Specialty IPA
    • 21C Specialty IPA: Belgian IPA
    • 21D Specialty IPA: Black IPA
    • 21E Specialty IPA: Brown IPA
    • 21F Specialty IPA: Red IPA
    • 21G Specialty IPA: Rye IPA
    • 21H Specialty IPA: White IPA
  • American Wild Ale
    • 2BB Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer
  • Fruit Beer
    • 29A Fruit Beer