11-30-06 Basic Brewing Radio – Ambitious Brew Part One
We learn about the history of beer in the USA from Maureen Ogle, author of Ambitious Brew – The Story of American Beer. Part one takes us from the Pilgrims to Prohibition.
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11-23-06 Basic Brewing Radio – Decoction Mashing
Chris Colby, editor of Brew Your Own Magazine, walks us through the age-old process of decoction mashing.
11-16-06 Basic Brewing Radio – Brewing FAQs with John Palmer
John Palmer, author of How to Brew, joins us to answer frequently asked questions on home brewing. John also tells us the causes of common off flavors.
11-09-06 Basic Brewing Radio – Adam Avery of Avery Brewing
Andy, Brian and James spend some time chatting with Adam Avery of Avery Brewing. Adam talks about making the move from home brewer to brewery owner, dry hopping and making big beers at home.
11-02-06 Basic Brewing Radio – HSA Experiment – Final Chapter
Andy Sparks and James Spencer join Brian Warren and John Holder in Denver to taste the last round of samples in the Hot Side Aeration experiment. We also get feedback about the experiment from John Palmer.
10-26-06 Basic Brewing Radio – Queen of Beers and Recirculating Systems
Rick Sellers from Pacific Brew News Radio reports on a California brewing competition for women only. Also, Chris Colby from BYO explains high-end RIMS and HERMS brewing systems.
10-19-06 Basic Brewing Radio – New Belgium Brewing
We travel to Fort Collins, Colorado to speak with Eric Salazar and Peter Bouckaert of New Belgium Brewing.
10-12-06 Basic Brewing Radio – GABF Beer Judging Demonstration
Thanks to a demonstration hosted by the Brewers Association, we see what happens behind the scenes in the judging of the Great American Beer Festival competition.
10-05-06 Basic Brewing Radio – Homebrewing Contests at GABF
We cover two homebrewing competitions in connection with the Great American Beer Festival: the GABF Pro Am and the Long Shot competition from the Boston Beer Company.
09-28-06 Basic Brewing Radio – Our Chat with Charlie Papazian
We join homebrew guru Charlie Papazian near a beautiful stream at his house to share his homebrew and his thoughts about the hobby.