First 90 beers have already been registered for the competition “Rosglavpivo-2018” (2017-09-25)

First 12 Russian, 1 Czech and 1 German brewing companies, distributing beer in the territory of the RF, took advantage of a special offer of organizers of the competition “Rosglavpivo” – Barley, Malt, Hops and Beer Union and Private Brauereien Deutschland, having registered over 90 beers in 12 beer categories till 30^th of September 2017.

It bears noting that a special discount for participation in the competition is valid till 30^th of September 2017 (the registration cost of one beer is decreased from 10.000 to 8.000 rubles).

The best representatives of the world expert community from the Russian Federation, the USA, Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, Belgium, the Republic of Belarus, Ukraine, Poland, Denmark and Italy will estimate beer quality characteristics from 12 to 14^th of February 2018.

Members of the Expert Jury:

	Nikola Hruskova Adviser for Agrarian Issues of the Czech Embassy in Russia Representative of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic CV
	Karin Doppelbauer Agriculture and Environment Attache of the Austrian Embassy in Russia Representative of the Austrian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management CV
	David Leishman Director of U.S. Agricultural Trade Office in Russia Representative of the U.S. Ministry of Agriculture CV
	Hinrich Snell Head of Food, Agricultural and Consumer’s Right Protection Department of the German Embassy in Russia Representative of German Food, Agricultural and Consumer’s Right Protection Ministry CV
	Evgeny Vasilyevich Gromyko Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the RF Chairman of the Expert Jury CV
	Evgeny Valeryevich Akhpashev Director of Food and Process Industry Department CV
	Alexander Nikolayevich Mordovin Member of the Council for Agricultural and Environmental Management Issues within the Federation Council of the RF, the Leader of the Division «Viticulture and winemaking development, alcohol market regulation», Executive Secretary of the Expert Jury CV
	Alexander Baum Sales Director, International division Rastal CV
	Boris Eduardovich Batashov Supervisor of the Quality Department, the company ROUST/BRAVO premium, production of low-alcohol beverages and wine CV
	Pavel Borowiec Publicist and the Chief Editor of Pivo, Bier & Ale, a founder of Czech and Moravian Brewing Academy CV
	Jos Brower Beer sommelier, Expert Jury member of the of World Beer Cup (from 2004), European Beer Star (from 2007), Italian Birra Dell’Anno (from 2007), International Beer Cup Japan), Brussels Beer Challenge, Dutch Best Bockbeer, Mondial De la Biere, Canada CV
	Jan Van Bragt Co-founder and organizer of the Kerstbierfestival in Essen, Belgium. Expert Jury member of Dutch Beer Challenge (The Netherlands), Brussels Beer Challenge (Belgium), Birra dell Anno (Italy), International Beer Cup (Japan), Barcelona Beer Challenge (Spain) CV
	Irina Alfredovna Gekht Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee for Agrarian and Food Policy and Environmental Management CV
	Sergey Vladimirovich Goncharov Development Manager of LLC «Syngenta» Professor of the breeding and seed growing chair in the Voronezh State Agricultural Institute CV
	Alla Borisovna Danilovtseva Deputy Director of Laws and Regulations Department of the Consolidated Analytical Directorate within FS «Rosalcoholregulation» CV
	Roland Demleitner President of Private Brauereien Deutschland e.V., a founder of the largest brewing competition «European Beer Star» CV
	Pavel Dostálek Professor of biotechnologies, the Head of brewing and malt laboratory of the Institute of Fermentation Chemistry and Bioengineering, Chemical Technology Institute, Prague, the Editor of Czech food magazine CV
	Galina Alexeyevna Ermolaeva Chair-holder of «Sugar, sub-tropical, food and taste technologies», the Moscow State Food University CV
	Anna Valentinovna Zelenkova Chief Technologist on LLC “ProfiMalt”, LLC “Keta” (a brewery “Borinskoye”) CV
	Otto Köneke Product Manager Malting Barley International, KWS LOCHOW CV
	Sylvia Kopp Beer sommelier. An author, speaker and educator on the subject of the global changing beer culture. American ambassador of the craft brewing CV
	Alexey Vasilyevich Korostelev CEO of LLC «United private breweries», Voronezh CV
	Sergey Victorovich Kraus CEO of LLC «IREKS» CV
	Pekka Kääriäinen Beer sommelier. Founder of the biggest Finnish beer festival –Great Beers-Small Breweries, the founder and chairman of the Finnish Association of Independent Brewers CV
	Michel Maximilian Official representative for brewing and food quality in the Research Center Weihenstephan, TU Munich CV
	Sergey Alexandrovich Nosenko CEO of JSC «Bryanskpivo» CV
	Andrzey Olkowsky Member of the Management Board Browar Kormoran and the President of Polish Regional Breweries Association CV
	Kay-Tassilo Pauli Head of the International Malt Sales Department of IREKS GmbH CV
	Leonid Lvovich Popovich Chairman of the Board of Directors of «Millerovsky wine plant» The President of Viticulture and Wine Makers’ Union CV
	Markus Raupach Founder and co-owner of German Brewing Academy, an author of more than 35 brewing books, beer sommelier CV
	Hubert Hanghofer Beer sommelier, the President of the Austrian Beer Consumers Union, a representative in the European Organization of Beer Consumers CV
	Irina Zimmermann Brewing expert, the best female beer expert in the world (by results of German beer sommelier competition in Sau-Paulo) CV
	Sergey Vasilyevich Shakhov Head of Innovations and Inventions Centre Professor of the chair «Machinery and food equipment», the Voronezh State Technological institute CV
	Jan Šuráň President of Czechia-Moravian Mini-Breweries Union Co-owner of breweries “Pivovarský dům” and “Břevnovský klášterní pivovar sv. Vojtěcha CV
	Alexandra Nikolayevna Schetko Chief Engineer – a chemist of the quality service at the brewing plant JSC “Krinitsa”, a member of the tasting commission of JSC “Krinitsa” CV

We’d like to offer companies of the production chain “malting barley – beer” to be sponsors of the competition (all conditions are individual) and all interested companies are welcome to participate in the competition!

You can find more detailed information and competition conditions on the website www.rosglavpivo.com

Sponsors of the competition 2018:

Winners of the competition will be awarded within III International Beverage Trade Fair BevialeMoscow 2018 that will take place from 27^th of February to 1^st of March 2018 in Crocus Expo (pavilion 3, hall 12).

Companies – winners of the competition will be awarded crystal cups “ROSGLAVPIVO”, the best brewers will get Certificates “The Best by profession” of the Ministry of Agriculture and sponsors’ prizes.