Cotati Home Brewer's Collective

10/15/2026

09/20/2026

What would you do?

09/12/2026

September meeting in the books! Thanks as always to Rincon Valley Tap Room & Bottle Shop for hosting our meeting!

09/12/2026

Sonoma County Annual Interclub Competition. Cotati Home Brewer's Collective takes it for the 3rd year. Dennis brings the trophy back with his **r.

Thanks to Russian River Brewing Company for hosting and for the challenge!

08/15/2026

August 2026 meeting and inter-club competition. Carl wins again. Lawnmower b**r competition. Top 3 go onward to compete against Knights of the Tap Handle.

08/08/2026

Why should people, especially residents of Sonoma County, care about a more than fifty-year-old sign atop a building in downtown Cotati that reads “The Inn of the Beginning?” The musical

08/05/2026

Homebrew belongs in competitions. Shipping it there shouldn’t be so complicated.

The AHA Board of Directors has adopted a resolution to pursue a safe, transparent, and legal way for homebrewers to ship b**r, mead, and c***r to sanctioned competitions within the United States.

This is the start of the work, not the finish line. Read the full advocacy statement to learn why the issue matters and stay tuned for what the AHA plans to do next: https://homebrewersassociation.org/news/modernizing-legal-shipping-for-homebrew-competitions/

Questions? Contact AHA Executive Director Julia Herz at [email protected].

08/04/2026

Its too early to know if Oregon Hop growers can retain the #2 ranking for hop production in the U.S. after narrowly beating Idaho in 2025. But, Oregon growers and brewers are excited about the quality of this year’s harvest and expect the volume to remain roughly the same. Next week, many of Oreg

07/16/2026

We had an amazing time last Saturday on our inaugural train brewery crawl. Wanted to thank all the breweries. Freewheel Brewery Pond Farm Brewing Co. The Keg Stand Brewing Co. B**rCraft Lagunitas Petaluma TapRoom & B**r Sanctuary a Shadyoak Barrel house for having us! 🍻

07/15/2026

July CHBC meeting.
Carl wins the quarterly competition. Again. Dunkelweizen.