11-15-18 Hop Sampler – Centennial, Citra, Galaxy
In our fifth show of the series, we taste some higher alpha hops and get a surprise result.
11-08-18 Competition Karate
Chris Colby, editor of Beer and Wine Journal, shares his strategies to take home more hardware from homebrew competitions.
11-01-18 IBUs vs Wort Gravity and Hop Stand Temps
Dr. Chris Hamilton of Hillsdale College in Michigan shares results of his experiments testing the effects of increased wort gravity and different hop stand temperatures on IBU measurements. He also updates us on his research with Clarity Ferm on gluten in beer.
10-25-18 Chiller Flow Experiment
Engineer Alex Roberts helps James conduct an experiment looking at the effect of varying the flow rate of water through an immersion chiller when chilling wort.
10-18-18 Ricky the Meadmaker, Too Controversial
Ricky the Meadmaker from Groennfell Meadery in Vermont talks about an article detailing his techniques that was deeemed "too controversial" to print.
10-11-18 Makgeolli – Korean Rice Wine
Homebrewer Tommy Caillouet introduces us to an easy-to-brew alcoholic rice beverage that has its roots in ancient Korea.
10-04-18 Wheat and Rye Flour Experiment
Homebrewer Brook Baber drew upon his background as a baker to brew beers using wheat and rye flour in the mash.
09-27-18 Spontaneous Sours Hopping Rate Experiment
Homebrewer Caleb Buck of archaicpursuit.com shares some delicious sour beers and startling early results of his sour IBU experiment.
09-20-18 Hop Sampler – Crystal, Glacier, German Huell Melon
James and Steve taste the fourth in the series featuring single hops brewed into three small batches.
09-13-18 Fal Allen on Brewing Gose
Anderson Valley Brewing Company brewmaster Fal Allen talks about his new book, Gose: Brewing a Classic German Beer for the Modern Era.