The Beer Judge Certification Program (BJCP) is excited to announce the official launch of the BJCP Cider Judge Program, joining the Beer Judge Program and the Mead Judge Program as […]
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BJCP memberships surpass 12,000
The BJCP recently passed a membership milestone: 12,000 people have taken a BJCP judging exam since 1985 and have become BJCP members. As of this post, there are currently 7,797 […]
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Exam Director Steve Piatz retires, Sarah Bridegroom appointed as replacement
Managing Exam Director Steve Piatz recently announced that he would retire from the Exam Directorate after over 20 years of different roles ranging from grader to Exam Director and, most […]
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Don Blake appointed Exam Director, Stefin Clapham named Associate Exam Director
The following appointments have been approved by the BJCP Board. Don Blake is the newest Exam Director added to the Exam Directorate. Don has been an Associate Exam Director since […]
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Beer Judge Written Proficiency Exam Questions Revised
The Exam Directors approved minor revisions the Beer Judge Written Proficiency Exam questions. The revisions clarify the requirements and expectations for several questions. The revised question pool is live and […]
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Agatha Feltus appointed Exam Director, Diego Setti and Thomaz Pupo Associate Exam Directors
The Exam Directors are pleased to announce that the following appointments have been approved by the BJCP Board. Agatha Feltus is appointed as Exam Director (ED), a position she has earned […]
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2017 BJCP Annual Report
2017 BJCP Annual Report President’s Report by Gordon Strong, Mid-Atlantic Region Rep and BJCP President Please read the reports from each directorate for more detail and perspective on their respective […]
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BJCP Announces Provisional Styles
Since the 2015 BJCP Style Guidelines were produced, additional styles have been identified and defined. As regenerating the style guidelines is something we only want to do every five years […]
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BJCP Events at the 2018 AHA National Homebrewers Conference
Update: Events have concluded. Presentations linked below. Full details are now available. The following events are planned during the 2018 AHA National Homebrewers Conference in Portland, OR: Wednesday, 27 June […]
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Large BJCP Turnout in Mexico
At the Aro Rojo competition in Tampico, Mexico in May 2018, seven Grand Master and one Master BJCP judge attended — every judging table was led by a Master or […]
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