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Episode 118 – The New Squad May 15, 2020

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While everything else is in turmoil - the AHA membership elected 5 new members to the Governing Committee. Drew sits down and talks with Amy, Annie, Cassie, Chris and Gail about what makes them tick as homebrewers. We also talk with Gary Glass, who might need to be promoted to co-host, about the online version of HomebrewCon now that we know Nashville can't happen (yet!) Episode Links: Monday Night's Re-Opening Survey - https://mondaynightbrewing.com/survey-results-what-do-taproom-visitors-e... Is Mild Coming Back - https://vinepair.com/articles/britains-dark-mild-beer-style-is-making-a-... South Africa's Warning About "Home Brewing" (boy did they mess this up) - https://www.iol.co.za/lifestyle/food-drink/drink/brewing-your-own-beer-b... HomeBrewCon Online - https://www.homebrewcon.org/ Margaret Glaspy "Stay With Me" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=asz293P84R4 "Gideon the Ninth" by Tamsyn Muir - https://www.amazon.com/Gideon-Ninth-Tamsyn-Muir-ebook/dp/B07J6HWLPR/ Not One More Vet - http://www.nomv.org/ Patreon Remember even a buck is good for charity: http://www.patreon.com/experimentalbrewing Experimental Brew Store - https://www.experimentalbrew.com/store Episode Contents: 00:00:00 Opening & Our Sponsors 00:02:52 Announcements & Feedback 00:09:39 The Pub 00:37:07 The Brewery 00:50:27 The Lounge - The New Squad 01:25:35 Q&A 01:38:15 Quick Tip & Something Other Than Beer This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association BrewCraft USA Brewing America Craftmeister Jaded Brewing Mecca Grade Estate Malt Wyeast Labs YCH Hops Interested in helping Denny and Drew with the IGOR program (aka help us run experiments!) - contact them at igor@experimentalbrew.com. We want more Citizen Science! In the meanwhile, 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 (ExperimentalHomebrewing) or Twitter (@ExpBrewing). If you have questions you'd like answered in our Q&A segment, send an email to questions@experimntalbrew.com! 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

Brew Files – Episode 87 – Crafty Guile Brewing May 07, 2020

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The Brew is Out There! Peter just can't stop writing about beer! Inspired by a Proustian recollection of his Cornish youth, his third book - Guile Brews - explores the endlessly fascinating process of Guile (or Gyle) Brewing. It's not nearly as simple as we're usually taught! Listen to hear some of the tricks and the reasons for doing Guile brewing and pick up Peter's book! Links: Peter's Lulu Books: https://www.lulu.com/search?contributor=Peter+Symons Unholy Mess Invert Method: http://www.unholymess.com/blog/beer-brewing-info/making-brewers-invert This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewers Publications Atlantic Brew Supply (Discount Code: BrewFiles) 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

Episode 117 – Virtually Brewing Big Apr 27, 2020

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It's time to get our Big Brew on - separately, naturally. We're talking with Gary Glass from the AHA about this year's brewing holiday and how we can all celebrate our hobby! And of course we're talking brewing and news, so sit down and grab a beer! Episode Links: BA's Craft Beer Numbers - https://www.brewersassociation.org/brewing-industry-updates/coronavirus-... Other Half's "All Together" IPA Project - https://alltogether.beer/ 10 "Lost" Apple Varieties Discovered - https://time.com/5821187/extinct-pioneer-apples-found-orchards/ AHA Big Brew Day - https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/aha-events/national-homebrew-day/ Some Good News - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOe_y6KKvS3PdIfb9q9pGug Not One More Vet - http://www.nomv.org/ Patreon Remember even a buck is good for charity: http://www.patreon.com/experimentalbrewing Experimental Brew Store - https://www.experimentalbrew.com/store Episode Contents: 00:00:00 Opening & Our Sponsors 00:02:37 Announcements & Feedback 00:11:28 The Pub 00:25:23 The Brewery - A New Dry Hop Technique 00:41:39 The Lounge - STA1-Saison - Kara Taylor 01:07:42 Q&A 01:18:44 Quick Tip & Something Other Than Beer This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association BrewCraft USA Brewing America Craftmeister Jaded Brewing Mecca Grade Estate Malt Wyeast Labs YCH Hops Interested in helping Denny and Drew with the IGOR program (aka help us run experiments!) - contact them at igor@experimentalbrew.com. We want more Citizen Science! In the meanwhile, 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 (ExperimentalHomebrewing) or Twitter (@ExpBrewing). If you have questions you'd like answered in our Q&A segment, send an email to questions@experimntalbrew.com! 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

Brew Files – Episode 86 – Water The Primer Apr 17, 2020

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The Brew is Out There! We're going back to basics with a Drew & Denny's primer on all things water. Why and what you need to worry about and what you shouldn't worry about! Water doesn't need to be complicated to get results! This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewers Publications Atlantic Brew Supply (Discount Code: BrewFiles) 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

Episode 116 – A Non-STA1 Saison Apr 08, 2020

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As our time apart grows, our chance to explore and brew comes alive. We explore not only the brews and news, but the new as White Labs has unleashed a Non-STA1 Saison blend on the world. Drew talks with Kara Taylor, Head of Laboratory Innovation about STA-1, what has people concerned and how best to play with this new yeast blend! Episode Links: Athletic Adds Former Ballast Point Brewery - https://www.brewbound.com/news/athletic-brewing-company-adds-san-diego-p... 21st Amendment Calls for Lender Moratorium - https://www.americancraftbeer.com/21st-amendment-brewery-calls-for-lende... WA Governor Opens More Retail Locations and Dogs! - http://www.washingtonbeerblog.com/governor-signs-new-that-benefits-brewe... Cascade Brewing Sold - https://www.newschoolbeer.com/2020/04/cascade-brewing-has-been-sold.html Reevaluating Dry Hop Techniques - https://bsgcraftbrewing.com/reevaluating-dry-hop-techniques White Labs - https://www.whitelabs.com/ Denture Brush - https://www.amazon.com/Gus-Craft-Cleaning-Multi-Layered-Ergonomic/dp/B071R22XWD/ To Say Nothing Of The Dog - https://www.amazon.com/Say-Nothing-Oxford-Time-Travel-ebook/dp/B00309SCOE/ Not One More Vet - http://www.nomv.org/ Patreon Remember even a buck is good for charity: http://www.patreon.com/experimentalbrewing Experimental Brew Store - https://www.experimentalbrew.com/store Episode Contents: 00:00:00 Opening & Our Sponsors 00:03:03 Announcements & Feedback 00:06:45 The Pub 00:19:28 The Brewery - A New Dry Hop Technique 00:32:00 The Lounge - STA1-Saison - Kara Taylor 01:01:00 Q&A 01:12:12 Quick Tip & Something Other Than Beer This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association BrewCraft USA Brewing America Craftmeister Jaded Brewing Mecca Grade Estate Malt Wyeast Labs YCH Hops Interested in helping Denny and Drew with the IGOR program (aka help us run experiments!) - contact them at igor@experimentalbrew.com. We want more Citizen Science! In the meanwhile, 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 (ExperimentalHomebrewing) or Twitter (@ExpBrewing). If you have questions you'd like answered in our Q&A segment, send an email to questions@experimntalbrew.com! 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

Brew Files – Episode 85 – Celebrate Good Times Apr 02, 2020

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The Brew is Out There! It's the 200th episode! And we need a good reason to celebrate! Today we talk about what we've made in the past to celebrate and what we'd do in the future. Does a celebration beer always needs to be big? What's the story you're trying to tell? This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewers Publications Atlantic Brew Supply (Discount Code: BrewFiles) 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

Episode 115 – Crossing Paths With Allagash Mar 26, 2020

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We hear all the time that local is best and in these weird times, maybe that's true. We sit down with Gary Glass to talk about how to support your local homebrew supplier and brewery and then we talk to Patrick Chavanelle, Allagash Brewing's R&D Brewery about Crosspath, the brewery's first organic and local ale. Is it hype? Nope! Episode Links: Governing Committee Elections - https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/membership/aha-governing-committe... Allagash - https://www.allagash.com/ Reasons to Be Cheerful - https://reasonstobecheerful.world/ Liziqi - ttps://youtu.be/RXIW5lm_Pgk Not One More Vet - http://www.nomv.org/ Patreon Remember even a buck is good for charity: http://www.patreon.com/experimentalbrewing Experimental Brew Store - https://www.experimentalbrew.com/store Episode Contents: 00:00:00 Opening & Our Sponsors 00:02:33 Announcements & Feedback 00:09:58 The Pub & Gary Glass 00:43:98 The Brewery - Pandemic Misaddventure 00:57:49 The Lounge - Allagash - Patrick Chavanelle 01:34:28 Q&A 01:39:41 Quick Tip & Something Other Than Beer This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association BrewCraft USA Brewing America Craftmeister Jaded Brewing Mecca Grade Estate Malt Wyeast Labs YCH Hops Interested in helping Denny and Drew with the IGOR program (aka help us run experiments!) - contact them at igor@experimentalbrew.com. We want more Citizen Science! In the meanwhile, 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 (ExperimentalHomebrewing) or Twitter (@ExpBrewing). If you have questions you'd like answered in our Q&A segment, send an email to questions@experimntalbrew.com! 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

Brew Files – Episode 84 – Gluten Free Brian Mar 20, 2020

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The Brew is Out There! Right now, everyone is scared of something invisible that can cause us great harm, but what if beer was in that same group? Drew sits down with "Gluten Free Beer Brian" Newscomb to talk about just ho to tackle the tast of making beer with no barley, wheat, oats or rye. It gets tricky, but the results are tasty! Links Podcast: https://anchor.fm/gluten-free-beer-brian Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GlutenFreeBeerBrian/ Tastes Great, Less Diaherra - https://www.facebook.com/groups/250422495617264/?ref=share GlutenFreeHomebrewing: https://www.glutenfreehomebrewing.com/ (find all your enzymes - like Odnea Pro, SEBAmyl L and Termamyl L Endo) This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewers Publications Atlantic Brew Supply (Discount Code: BrewFiles) 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

Episode 114 – Seaworthy PilPalSon Mar 11, 2020

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Beer tasting on the high seas. (Ok, on the Puget Sound) Denny, Drew and Tony O are joined by Annie (on a ferry) to taste the results of the beer we brewed back in Episode 106 - the world famous, game changing PilPalSon! We taste them side by side and talk what we liked about each of them. We also talk shutdowns, memorials and what Drew is planning on doing with almost a ton of grain and what Denny's doing with poor defenseless mushrooms! Episode Links: Governing Committee Elections - https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/membership/aha-governing-committe... Craftworks Chapter 11 - https://www.brewbound.com/news/parent-company-of-gordon-biersch-rock-bot... She Brew Coverage - https://www.oregonlive.com/beer/2020/03/portlands-shebrew-festival-celeb... Greg Etzel Memorial Beers - https://www.beerinbigd.com/2020/03/series-of-beers-to-honor-prominent-fo... PilPalSon - https://www.brewersfriend.com/homebrew/recipe/view/900620/pilpalsion Fall of Civilization Podcast - https://fallofcivilizationspodcast.com/ Not One More Vet - http://www.nomv.org/ Patreon Remember even a buck is good for charity: http://www.patreon.com/experimentalbrewing Experimental Brew Store - https://www.experimentalbrew.com/store Episode Contents: 00:00:00 Opening & Our Sponsors 00:03:13 Announcements & Feedback 00:12:28 The Pub 00:29:36 The Brewery - A Ton of Malt & The Wee Shroomy 00:44:59 The Lounge - PilPalSon Tasting with Annie and Tony 01:14:05 Q&A 01:31:53 Quick Tip & Something Other Than Beer This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association BrewCraft USA Brewing America Craftmeister Jaded Brewing Mecca Grade Estate Malt PicoBrew Wyeast Labs YCH Hops Interested in helping Denny and Drew with the IGOR program (aka help us run experiments!) - contact them at igor@experimentalbrew.com. We want more Citizen Science! In the meanwhile, 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 (ExperimentalHomebrewing) or Twitter (@ExpBrewing). If you have questions you'd like answered in our Q&A segment, send an email to questions@experimntalbrew.com! 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

Brew Files – Episode 83 – Anonymous Saison Mar 06, 2020

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The Brew is Out There! Drew joined Steve Lembrée and John Sather of Brewer's Anonymous at Orlando Homebrew Supplies as they brewed a Saison on Steve's Brewzilla. They talk about the beer, the club and how this brand new group won the Floriida Homebrew Club of the Year Award for 2019. Links https://brewersanonymous.org/ This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewers Publications Atlantic Brew Supply (Discount Code: BrewFiles) 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

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