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May 2026 MASH Monthly News

Join us on Tuesday, May 19th at 7:30 PM at Man Skirt Brewing in Hackettstown for our monthly meeting.

🦪 Brewer’s Dual Duel: Oyster Stout 🌑

Four brewers are duking it out this month to see which duo has the perfect balance of malt, roast, brine, and minerals! This dual duel feature Jordan and Alex squaring off against Micha and Kyle. Come join us to see who has achieved Oyster Stout pearl-fection.

🇩🇪 Club-Only Competition: Altbier 🥨

Time to reap what you sowed and bring your best Altbier (BJCP Style 7B) to the meeting! The wait is over, so pack up your bottles, raise the bar-alt, and let’s see whose crisp, copper German ale reigns supreme. Don’t leave your brew behind—missing this showdown would be a total malt-astrophe!


Key Dates

  • June 9: MASH Monthly meeting at Autodidact Brewing in Morris Plains
  • June 19 – 20: Homebrew Con
  • July 14: Kick-off for the new season of MASH Book Club
  • July 21: MASH Monthly meeting at Readington Brewery in Neshanic Station
  • August 18: MASH Monthly Meeting at Diamond Spring Brewing in Denville
  • September 13: Motown MASH Bottle Sort at Double Tap Brewing

Upcoming Homebrew Competitions

  • May 19: MASH Club-Only Competition: Altbier
  • July 25: NJ State Fair Homebrew Competition
  • August 18: MASH Club-Only Competition: Breakfast Beers
  • September 19: Motown MASH

Brewers’ Duels

  • May 19: Jordan and Alex duke it out with Micha and Kyle to see who has the right minerals, brine, and roast in a dual duel of Oyster Stouts
  • June 9: Chris and Doug tussle it out for the most seasonal Saison
  • July 21: Rich and Steve D. go west to see whose Cal Common reigns supreme