Episode 212: Yeast Nutrient: Hard Seltzer vs Wort
What does a brewer who is new to brewing hard seltzer need to know about yeast & fermentation? And more importantly, what the heck is actually in yeast nutrient? Which type of nutrient do you need and...
31 Mai 202155min
Episode 067: In the Blink of an Eye
When Keith Miller got blasted in the face with caustic, he was blinded instantly. This could happen to any brewer. Imagine yourself crawling on the brewery floor, completely blind, in desperate search...
24 Mai 202137min
Episode 065: Troubleshooting Off-flavors
4 real-life off-flavor scenarios from Highland Brewing Company, how each issue was discovered & remedied, and the role that sensory data played in each case.Special Guest: Anna Sauls.
26 Apr 202127min
Episode 208: Understanding Thiol Precursor in Hops & Malt
We catch up with a guy who's been studying thiols since before most of us understood why they matter. If you're chasing tropical flavors in beer, this episode is a must listen. Special Guest: Laurent ...
19 Apr 202147min
Episode 206: Practical Sustainability
We take a look at the carbon footprint of barley and hear about how a maltster's procurement contracts have drastically reduced that carbon footprint at no cost to farmers. We'll also hear about some ...
5 Apr 202143min
Episode 066: Sulfate to Chloride Ratio
Aaron Justus from Ballast Point discusses targeting sulfate to chloride ratios to enhance hop & malt character. This research, which informed recipe development for gold medal winner Manta Ray, was pr...
29 Mar 202128min
Episode 205: Brewing vs. Distilling
We explore some of the similarities and differences between brewing & distilling.Special Guest: Todd Leopold.
22 Mar 202155min
Episode 079: Brewhouse Efficiency for the Small Brewer
How a simple case study conducted at 35 Rock Bottom breweries more than 10 years ago can inform your process to increase brewhouse efficiency and make better beer.Special Guest: Van Havig.
1 Mar 202142min
