Basic Brewing Radio

Latest Episodes:

04-27-17 Fruit Flavor Additions Apr 26, 2017

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Homebrewer Jamie Conway joins James and Steve as they taste beers and meads with different approaches to integrating fruit character.

04-20-17 Step Mashing Apr 19, 2017

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Chris Colby of Beer and Wine Journal gets into the details about step mashing and how we can use it to control the character of our beers.

04-13-17 Recipe Formulation: Playing with Gravity Apr 12, 2017

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James and Steve sit down during a brew day to talk about how to calculate and predict starting and finishing gravity levels of beers.

04-06-17 Indiana Water Experiment Apr 05, 2017

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Homebrewer Aaron Winey shares his experiment brewing an American blonde ale using water from four different sources.

03-30-17 Callister and Lightheart Brewing Mar 29, 2017

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Homebrewer-turned-pro Nathaniel Senff of Lightheart Brewing talks about being a part of the collaborative Callister Brewing in Vancouver, British Columbia.

03-23-17 Casey Goes Pro, Part Two Mar 22, 2017

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In this second part of a two-parter, Casey Letellier, currently brewing at West Mountain Brewing Company, talks about his plans to open his own – Ivory Bill Brewing.

03-16-17 Casey Goes Pro, Part One Mar 15, 2017

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In this first part of a two-parter, Casey Letellier, currently brewing at West Mountain Brewing Company, talks about his plans to open his own – Ivory Bill Brewing.

03-09-17 Kettle Fermentation Mar 08, 2017

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Homebrewer Scott Koue shares his experience in fermenting beer in the same kettle that he used to boil the wort.

03-02-17 Homebrew Stout Collaboration Mar 01, 2017

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Homebrewers Ron Schmidt and Jamie Conway share their collaborative stout that was split to age on vanilla and a rye whiskey barrel.

02-23-17 Frost Fest 2017 Feb 22, 2017

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James wanders around Frost Fest in Fayetteville, Arkansas, to sample beers and get some homebrewing tips from professional brewers.