11/12/2020 -- GREAT DIVIDE BREWERY & ROADHOUSE TO HOST INAUGURAL HOMEBREW CONTEST, KICKING OFF OCT. 1

For the first time, a homebrewer will brew a batch alongside Great Divide head brewer.

For the first time since its inception in 1994, a homebrewer will win the opportunity to brew a batch on the decorated Great Divide Brewing Company’s brewing system at Vibe Concepts’ Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse (215 Wilcox St Suite G, Castle Rock, CO, 80104). The beer will be on tap for a month at the two Great Divide locations in Denver and in Castle Rock brewery starting Jan. 1.

Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse is looking for the best fruit-forward IPA from homebrewing enthusiasts. From November 12-15, homebrewers can drop off their creation at Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse, Roadhouse Boulder Depot or Reivers Bar and Grill to be judged by local industry experts. Judges will consider aroma, taste, mouthfeel and signature hoppy flavor to crown the winner.

The winner will have the first-time honor of brewing their beer on the Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse brewery system alongside Rau. The winner will be announced during the week of November 16 on social media, and the beer will be released Jan. 1, 2021. The beer will be on tap at Great Divide Brewery & Roadhouse throughout the month of January, and the makers of the three beers will receive a Vibe Concepts gift card and Great Divide merchandise.