Experimental Brewing

The Brew Is Out There! It's part 3 with Andy and Derek of Society du Lambic and their decade spanning mixed culture brewing project. We talk about blending day, flavors and how they add them and how to keep a massive project running year after year! Ask followup questions and tell us about other club projects! Podcast@experimentalbrew.com Links Societe du Lambic: http://societedulambic.com/ This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewing America Mangrove Jacks Don't forget to subscribe via your favorite podcasting service (iTunes, etc). Like our podcast, review it - talk it up! If you have comments, feedbacks, harassments, etc, feel free to drop us a line at podcast@experimentalbrew.com. Follow us on Facebook (ExperimentalBrew), Twitter (@ExpBrewing) or Instagram (ExperimentalBrewing). Don't forget you can support the podcast on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/experimentalbrewing This episode can be downloaded directly at https://www.experimentalbrew.com/sites/d.... Po

In this episode, Denny and Drew look at what's happening in New Jersey and the Craft Brew Economy before tackling more of Denny's brewing (mis)adventures and Drew's brewery rehab (Still looking for your ideas - Look at that old setup!) Episode Links: Homebrewers Association: https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/experimental Hop & Brew School: https://hopandbrewschool.com/ New Jersey's New Craft Brewery Rules: https://njindy.com/2022/07/07/new-jerseys-new-regulations-on-craft-brewe... Reviving Defunct Cincy Brewery Spaces: https://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/i-team/entrepreneur-invests-30m-to-... More Non-Alcoholic Beer from St Lous: https://www.brewbound.com/news/schlafly-and-non-alc-beer-maker-wellbeing... The State of Craft Brewing According to the Brewers Association: https://www.brewersassociation.org/insights/mixed-signs-at-midyear-for-c... The Medevial Peasant Myth: https://zythophile.co.uk/2022/07/12/so-how-much-ale-did-a-medieval-peasa... A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry - Bread: https://acoup

The Brew Is Out There! In this part 2 of 3(?), Drew talks with Andy and Derek of the Society of Barley Engineers about managing the fermentation, maintenance and "harvest" day for the 20+ year Societe du Lambic project. There will be a part 3 covering flavoring, packaging and serving their beers at festival! (Ask questions - podcast@experimentalbrew.com) Links Societe du Lambic: http://societedulambic.com/ This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewing America Mangrove Jacks Don't forget to subscribe via your favorite podcasting service (iTunes, etc). Like our podcast, review it - talk it up! If you have comments, feedbacks, harassments, etc, feel free to drop us a line at podcast@experimentalbrew.com. Follow us on Facebook (ExperimentalBrew), Twitter (@ExpBrewing) or Instagram (ExperimentalBrewing). Don't forget you can support the podcast on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/experimentalbrewing This episode can be downloaded directly at https://www.experimentalbrew.co

We love cafes and we love breweries. Wild Parrot Brewing is helping the folks at Rosebud Coffee to bring them both together. Drew talks with his new neighbor, John Jackson, about the challenges of opening a compact 7 barrel system to make an all day hangout spot. Episode Links: Homebrewers Association: https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/experimental Hop & Brew School: https://hopandbrewschool.com/ AHA National Homebrew Comp Winners: https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/news/2022-national-homebrew-compe... Wild Parrot Brewing: http://www.wildparrotbrewing.com/ Rosebud Coffee: https://www.rosebudcoffee.com/ Patreon Remember even a buck is good for charity: http://www.patreon.com/experimentalbrewing Episode Contents: 00:00:00 Opening & Our Sponsors 00:02:10 Announcements & Feedback 00:07:24 The Pub 00:32:11 The Brewery 00:42:43 The Lounge - John Jackson - Wild Parrot Brewing 01:26:33 Quick Tip & Something Other This episode is brought to you by: ​American Homebrewers Association ​Brewing America ​Country

The Brew Is Out There! For the past 20 years, the Societe du Lambic has dropped fabulous mixed culture lambic-inspired beers at the SoCal Homebrewers Fest. In this first episode, Andy Gamelin and Drew discuss how the lambic project started and how the massive brewday runs! Links Societe du Lambic: http://societedulambic.com/ This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewing America Mangrove Jacks Don't forget to subscribe via your favorite podcasting service (iTunes, etc). Like our podcast, review it - talk it up! If you have comments, feedbacks, harassments, etc, feel free to drop us a line at podcast@experimentalbrew.com. Follow us on Facebook (ExperimentalBrew), Twitter (@ExpBrewing) or Instagram (ExperimentalBrewing). Don't forget you can support the podcast on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/experimentalbrewing This episode can be downloaded directly at https://www.experimentalbrew.com/sites/d.... Podcast RSS Url: http://www.experimentalbrew.com/podcast.rss

When we first talked with Tyler and Laurie of Brew'd Up- it was a wide wandering discussion of beer and podcasts - now we sit down to find out what, how and why they brew! And we dig into Drew's brewery remodel - help him kit out his new space! Episode Links: Homebrewers Association: https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/experimental Hop & Brew School: https://hopandbrewschool.com/ Mass Bay Brewing Buys Long Trail: https://www.brewbound.com/news/2022/harpoon-parent-company-to-acquire-ve... Buoy Collapses: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/buoy-beer-building-collapse/283-a... Victorian Farm (Amazon Prime US): https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B082MRKLLZ/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r K9 For Warriors: https://k9sforwarriors.org/ Patreon Remember even a buck is good for charity: http://www.patreon.com/experimentalbrewing Episode Contents: 00:00:00 Opening & Our Sponsors 00:02:13 Announcements & Feedback 00:07:24 The Pub 00:24:24 The Brewery 00:34:44 The Lounge - Brew'd Up Podcast 01:20:22 Quick Tip & Somethin

The Brew Is Out There! We love our coffee and we love our beer. They're two great tastes that go great together. But what coffee? What bean? What roast? How? Denny and Drew sit down with our fellow coffee obsessive, Tiffany Ashrafi, to discuss our thoughts about combining our brews! Links https://www.maltosefalcons.com/blogs/brewing-techniques-tips/tagged/randall This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewing America Mangrove Jacks Don't forget to subscribe via your favorite podcasting service (iTunes, etc). Like our podcast, review it - talk it up! If you have comments, feedbacks, harassments, etc, feel free to drop us a line at podcast@experimentalbrew.com. Follow us on Facebook (ExperimentalBrew), Twitter (@ExpBrewing) or Instagram (ExperimentalBrewing). Don't forget you can support the podcast on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/experimentalbrewing This episode can be downloaded directly at https://www.experimentalbrew.com/sites/d.... Podcast RSS Url: http://www.ex

Drew's still on the mend, but HomeBrewCon in Pittsburgh is coming up and that seems like a perfect time to revisit some of our favorite segments from HomeBrewCons in the past. Sit back and relive the chaos of the Expo floor of our favorite time of the year! Episode Links: Homebrewers Association: https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/experimental HomebrewCon: June 23-25 - Pittsburgh: https://www.homebrewcon.org K9 For Warriors: https://k9sforwarriors.org/ Patreon Remember even a buck is good for charity: http://www.patreon.com/experimentalbrewing Episode Contents: 00:00:00 Opening & Our Sponsors 00:05:23 Nicki Forester 00:13:51 Marshall Schott 00:23:08 Randy Mosher 00:45:24 Martin Brungard 01:03:29 Graciany & Fred 01:18:23 Chris Saunders 01:32:03 Stan Hieronymus 01:50:45 Charlie Papizan This episode is brought to you by: ​American Homebrewers Association ​Brewing America ​Country Malt Group ​Jaded Brewing ​Mecca Grade Estate Malt ​Wyeast Labs ​YCH Hops Interested in helping Denny and Drew with the IGOR pr

The Brew Is Out There! Drew's Recuperating from Surgery - Enjoy This Replay On this week's episode of the Brew Files, we're breaking down some of our favorite beer myths. You know all of those colorful tales told best when you have a pint in front of you and your seat in a stool. Come with us as we explore some myths about color, storage, cellaring, lifestyle and history! This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewing America Mangrove Jacks Don't forget to subscribe via your favorite podcasting service (iTunes, etc). Like our podcast, review it - talk it up! If you have comments, feedbacks, harassments, etc, feel free to drop us a line at podcast@experimentalbrew.com. Follow us on Facebook (ExperimentalBrew), Twitter (@ExpBrewing) or Instagram (ExperimentalBrewing). Don't forget you can support the podcast on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/experimentalbrewing This episode can be downloaded directly at https://www.experimentalbrew.com/sites/d.... Podcast RSS Url: http

Drew's been busy making beer for festival! What better to do with it than torture Denny with samples of 4 different beers. (All featuring a twist or two and those fantastic Crisp Heritage Malts! Will Denny like them? Find out! Episode Links: Homebrewers Association: https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/experimental HomebrewCon: June 23-25 - Pittsburgh: https://www.homebrewcon.org Marcus Baskerville and Rahr team up!: https://rahr.com/2022/04/27/rahr-corporation-marcus-baskerville-announce... All About Beer Relaunches: https://allaboutbeer.com/welcome-back-to-all-about-beer/ The Evolution of the SoCal Cerveceros: https://www.goodbeerhunting.com/blog/2022/5/19/i-see-you-the-evolution-o... Patrick Rue buys 50% of Moonlight: https://thefullpint.com/beer-news/patrick-rue-purchases-50-interest-in-m... Session Doppelbock: https://www.brewingwithbriess.com/blog/a-style-is-born-session-doppelbock/ Brewing Beer in 1938: https://today.rtl.lu/culture/exhibitions-and-history/a/1910476.html Britian's Floating WWII Brewe

The Brew is Out There! If the articles are to be believed, mild is staging a comeback. Drew sits down and talks all things deliciously brown with Dave Sutula of Royal Docks Brewing and the author of Mild from Brewers Publications. Are we mild lovers tilting at windmalls? Probably, but they're delicious windmills! Links Mild: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0937381683/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_EEFPTHRX41VTXD... Royal Docks +44 Mild Ale: https://www.experimentalbrew.com/recipes/royal-docks-44-mild-brown Drew's Verdant Mild: https://www.brewersfriend.com/homebrew/recipe/view/1265878/verdant-mild Drew's CDJK Mild: https://www.experimentalbrew.com/recipes/cdjk-mild This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewing America Mangrove Jacks Don't forget to subscribe via your favorite podcasting service (iTunes, etc). Like our podcast, review it - talk it up! If you have comments, feedbacks, harassments, etc, feel free to drop us a line at podcast@experimentalbrew.com. Follow us on Facebook (Experi

We were invited back for the second year of WIBS and this time for something completely different. We sat down with Tyler and Laurie of the Brew'd Up Podcast and well, you just have to see where it goes! Episode Links: Homebrewers Association: https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/experimental HomebrewCon: June 23-25 - Pittsburgh: https://www.homebrewcon.org Women's International Beer Summit: https://wcfa.beer/2022fullschedule/ Brew'd Up Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brewd-up/id1512900758 Brew'd Up Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/3RnIusneTSf4NMZ6xhHutO Brew'd Up Podcast (Instagram): https://www.instagram.com/brewduppodcast/ K9 For Warriors: https://k9sforwarriors.org/ Patreon Remember even a buck is good for charity: http://www.patreon.com/experimentalbrewing Episode Contents: This episode is brought to you by: ​American Homebrewers Association ​Brewing America ​Country Malt Group ​Jaded Brewing ​Mecca Grade Estate Malt ​Wyeast Labs ​YCH Hops Interested in helping

The Brew is Out There! Brew in a Bag is arguably the most popular way for brewers to get into all grain brewing. As with all techniques there are different tips and tricks we can all use to make our brew day better. Here are a few of ours - what do you do? Links Alton Brown's Turkey Derrick: https://altonbrown.com/how-to-build-a-turkey-derrick/ This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewing America Mangrove Jacks Don't forget to subscribe via your favorite podcasting service (iTunes, etc). Like our podcast, review it - talk it up! If you have comments, feedbacks, harassments, etc, feel free to drop us a line at podcast@experimentalbrew.com. Follow us on Facebook (ExperimentalBrew), Twitter (@ExpBrewing) or Instagram (ExperimentalBrewing). Don't forget you can support the podcast on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/experimentalbrewing This episode can be downloaded directly at https://www.experimentalbrew.com/sites/d.... Podcast RSS Url: http://www.experimentalbrew.com/

REPLAY! The Brew is Out There! The most common resolution for brewers? I'm going to brew more! It's also one of the most failed. We're here to give you our tips for fighting the forces that stymie you so you can get back to what we all love - brewing! This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewing America Mangrove Jacks Don't forget to subscribe via your favorite podcasting service (iTunes, etc). Like our podcast, review it - talk it up! If you have comments, feedbacks, harassments, etc, feel free to drop us a line at podcast@experimentalbrew.com. Follow us on Facebook (ExperimentalBrew), Twitter (@ExpBrewing) or Instagram (ExperimentalBrewing). Don't forget you can support the podcast on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/experimentalbrewing This episode can be downloaded directly at https://www.experimentalbrew.com/sites/d... Podcast RSS Url: http://www.experimentalbrew.com/podcast.rss

Back in 2017, Ray Ricky Riveria was working towards having his own brewery - Norwalk Brew House. Today, NBH is a reality, but not in the way you'd normally think. We examine how he's partnering with breweries to grow his brand - one beer at a time. Who says you need to own shining metal tanks to have great beer? Episode Links: Homebrewers Association: https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/experimental HomebrewCon: June 23-25 - Pittsburgh: https://www.homebrewcon.org Women's International Beer Summit: https://wcfa.beer/2022fullschedule/ Shorts Brewing Buys an Inn for Employees: https://upnorthlive.com/news/local/antrim-county-brewery-buys-hotel-to-c... Miller Lite Beer Drops: https://www.facebook.com/millerlite/photos/a.75334952380/10159744508937381 Laurelwood Buys Itself Back: https://www.oregonlive.com/beer/2022/04/laurelwood-brewing-buys-itself-b... John Holl New Cookbook: https://www.johnholl.com/books/ Omega Star Party "Thiolized" Chico: https://omegayeast.com/news/introducing-star-party Norwalk Brew H

The Brew is Out There! Spring is springing and that means a beer drinkers fancy is turning to Saison. (Ok, it really should in a perfect world) Drew sits down with Bob Sylvester, the mad genius emertius of Saint Somewhere Brewing to delve into what makes an "American Farmhouse" versus a classical saison! Links This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewing America Mangrove Jacks Don't forget to subscribe via your favorite podcasting service (iTunes, etc). Like our podcast, review it - talk it up! If you have comments, feedbacks, harassments, etc, feel free to drop us a line at podcast@experimentalbrew.com. Follow us on Facebook (ExperimentalBrew), Twitter (@ExpBrewing) or Instagram (ExperimentalBrewing). Don't forget you can support the podcast on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/experimentalbrewing This episode can be downloaded directly at https://www.experimentalbrew.com/sites/d.... Podcast RSS Url: http://www.experimentalbrew.com/podcast.rss

Programming Note: Sorry for the delay in new episodes. Drew has been sick, but hey - here's a new episode! We all know it takes hard work, planning, great brewing and a bit of luck to win a homebrew competition, but what does it take to win an entire state - with just one beer? We sit down with Michael Gwynn, who did pretty much that - with an assist from a certain pandemic - to win the Oregon Homebrewer of the Year. Episode Links: Homebrewers Association: https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/experimental HomebrewCon: June 23-25 - Pittsburgh - https://www.homebrewcon.org Women's International Beer Summit: https://wcfa.beer/ MBAA Podcast on Thiols: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubWFzdGVyYnJld2Vyc3BvZGN... Hardywood and Lactob Acteotolerens. - https://www.facebook..com/hardywoodbeer/posts/5023534997705978 The Sports Bra: https://newschoolbeer.com/home/2022/3/first-look-at-the-sports-bra-women... Mando Pop - Mandarin Saison: https://www.experimentalbrew.com/recipes/mandopop-saison Oregon St

Sorry for the delay - Drew had another bout of the Peruvian Guinea Pig Death Flu (that joke hits weirder these days) In the meanwhile, we're gearing up to be hoppy for HomebrewCon - so come along with us as we dig back into the archives with latest hops news from Yakima Chief's Bryan Pierce and hop science with BSG's Mike Brennan. Episode Links: Homebrewers Association: https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/experimental HomebrewCon: June 23-25 - Pittsburgh - https://www.homebrewcon.org Women's International Beer Summit: https://wcfa.beer/ Yakima Chief - https://www.yakimachief.com/ BSG - https://bsgcraftbrewing.com/ K9 For Warriors: https://k9sforwarriors.org/ Patreon Remember even a buck is good for charity: http://www.patreon.com/experimentalbrewing Episode Contents: 00:00:00 Opening & Our Sponsors 00:05:13 The Latest Hop Information with Bryan Pierce 00:45:54 Hop Science with Mike Brennan This episode is brought to you by: ​American Homebrewers Association ​Brewing America ​Country Malt Group ​Jaded Br

The Brew is Out There! Thiols are all the rage. Beer drinkers love those big tropical fruit characters, but thiol rich hops are expensive! What if you could get help from your yeast? That's what where Berkeley Yeast and their Tropics series comes in. Nick Harris walks us through better brewing through biochemistry! Links Berkeley Yeast: https://berkeleyyeast.com/ Tropics: https://berkeleyyeast.com/tropics This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewing America Mangrove Jacks Don't forget to subscribe via your favorite podcasting service (iTunes, etc). Like our podcast, review it - talk it up! If you have comments, feedbacks, harassments, etc, feel free to drop us a line at podcast@experimentalbrew.com. Follow us on Facebook (ExperimentalBrew), Twitter (@ExpBrewing) or Instagram (ExperimentalBrewing). Don't forget you can support the podcast on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/experimentalbrewing This episode can be downloaded directly at https://www.experimentalbrew.com

Way back in 2017 (117 episodes ago), we sat down​ with Chuck Macaluso to talk about his recent success in homebrewing award winning beer. This year, he kicked into gear and won the Oregon State Homebrewer of the Year. Denny sat down with Chuck to discuss the secret to his success! Episode Links: Homebrewers Association: https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/experimental HomebrewCon: June 23-25 - Pittsburgh - https://www.homebrewcon.org Women's International Beer Summit: https://wcfa.beer/ Armand Passes: https://www.facebook.com/Brouwerij3Fonteinen/posts/7696489833709486 Massachussetts Beer Week Whiskey Collab: https://www.facebook.com/BerkshireMountainDistillers/posts/380137937447654 Phantasm: https://www.nibrewing.com/post/introducing-phantasm-the-hot-new-ingredie... Ukrainian Golden Ale: https://lana-svitankova.blogspot.com/ Pravda Brewery Stream and Recipes: https://www.pravda.beer/victory-beer-series-from-lviv-ukraine/ Oregon State Homebrewer of the Year: https://www.oshboty.org/ K9 For Warriors: https: