(Paso Robles, CA) – After 22 years with the company, Jim Crooks, known as Sour Jim has parted ways with Firestone Walker Brewing and by extension, Firestone Walker BarrelWorks. In the folk lore of Firestone Walker Brewing, Jim Crooks became head of quality control for Firestone Walker long ago, and was involved in the companies […]
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This week I take a look at the very important topic of blending traditional sour and barrel aged beers. Traditional sour beer brewing, where fermentation is done before the souring, as well as many barrel aged beers can be hard to get right the first time. Both involve very long maturation cycles, relatively high alcohol […] 
DENVER (June 8, 2022)— Our Mutual Friend Brewing Company (OMF) is excited to announce their beer lineup for June. After a long hiatus from ongoing collaborations with Baere Brewing, OMF and Baere are excited to come together and brew something a bit different. This month look out for a pair of collaboration IPAs with Baere Brewing […]
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This week I take a look at the rapid rise of all-in-one BIAB style brewing systems for all grain brewing. These affordable, compact systems have quickly become the favorite of beginner and experienced brewers alike. All-in-One Brewing Systems Only a few years ago, most serious homebrewers had full-size three tier brewing systems for their all […] 
(Alameda Island, CA) – Northern California’s farm-to-barrel craft beer pioneers Almanac Beer Co. expands its year-round fresh beer portfolio with a new West Coast pale ale honoring a style that put California craft beer on the map. FLOW Pale Ale (5.5% ABV) fits right into the Almanac family of fresh beers available 12 months of the year along with fan-favorites […]
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This week, we are joined by owner/brewer of Narrow Gauge Brewing out of St. Louis, MO, Jeff Hardesty. We dicuss many things including: – The Best New England Style IPA Poll from 2018. – Meeting Jeff at Side Project Invitational 2022. – St. Louis not being an IPA town? – Looking at hazies from being […]
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Max Hämmerle has been appointed head brewer at Philter, with Sam Füss leaving after five years.
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(Kihei, HI) – Maui Brewing Company provided an update and revealed operational outcomes far in advance of its 2022 production goals, with sales volumes for its Brand ‘Ohana including Maui Brewing Co., Maui Hard Seltzer, Kupu Spirits, and Island Soda at record levels. Despite shipment growth of 17% through April, the company is still under-producing […]
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(Bellingham, MA) – Austin Street Brewery, a lauded staple of the Maine craft beer scene, has signed with Homegrown Distribution for statewide supply in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The brewery, which recently celebrated its eighth anniversary, is positioning itself for emergent growth in the Bay and Ocean States. “Austin Street is continuing to grow and […]
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Jamil Zainasheff from Heretic Brewing joins me this week for a beer brewing question and answer session. Subscribe on iTunes to Audio version or Video version or Spotify or Google Play Download the MP3 File– Right Click and Save As to download this mp3 file. Your browser does not support the audio element. Topics in […] 
This week I take a look at the Dunkles Bock beer style from Northern Germany and examine its history and how to brew one. Dunkles Bock is a dark, strong, malty German lager. Dunkles Bock History Bock beer traces its history to Einbeck, a small German town between Kassel and Hannover. Brewing records mentioning bock […] 
(COLUMBUS, OH) – Land-Grant Brewing Company and Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams have teamed up again on their fifth collaboration beer, Splendid Strawberry Oat Milkshake IPA, to be released ahead of their two-day celebration of Ohio’s Strawberry season this Memorial Day Weekend. Jeni’s worked with Land-Grant to brew a decadent strawberry-forward Milkshake IPA that takes a […]
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You know the saying: “Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” Well, beer’s always been there for fish, but only recently have chefs around the country sufficiently established the pairings between seafood and suds to make them part […]
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(FORT MYERS, FL) – Fort Myers Brewing Company is celebrating American Craft Beer Week with a limited-edition, specialty craft brew made in collaboration with Yakima Chief Hops and Gasseling Ranches. Recognized annually by the Brewers Association, American Craft Beer Week runs May 16-22 and is an annual celebration of small and independent craft breweries. Fort […]
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This week I’m going to cover how you can run BeerSmith desktop in a variety of languages using the language files available online. With the worldwide popularity of our BeerSmith software, I often get users asking if it is available in non-English versions. Fortunately the software was designed with this in mind, so there are […] 
(Atascadero, CA) – Wild Fields Brewhouse in Atascadero, California has broken a craft beer record at this years World Beer Cup, the largest international beer competition. This year, the World Beer Cup was the largest ever with 10,542 entries from 2,493 breweries representing 57 countries. The last brewery to win 4 gold medals in a […]
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Ron Pattinson joins me this week to discuss the interesting history of the Berliner Weisse sour beer style and how its popularity rose and fell in its native Germany. Subscribe on iTunes to Audio version or Video version or Spotify or Google Play Download the MP3 File– Right Click and Save As to download this […] 
(San Francisco, CA) — 21st Amendment Brewery welcomes warmer weather with the release of its brand-new hoppy pilsner, Coaster Pils (5.4 % ABV). With packaging depicting a magical portal into an amusement park of flavor and fun, 21st Amendment Brewery encourages beer lovers to strap in, raise your hands in the air and take a ride into refreshment with the […]
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This week I take a look at the reason why most beer brewers have moved to a single boil addition instead of having short duration flavor and aroma hop additions in the boil. The History of Short Duration Boil Additions When I started brewing back in 1987 it was very common to use short duration, […] 
Brewery once again backs the Brisbane Street Art Festival and have teamed up with artist Sofles on a new hazy pale.
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(Exton, PA) – Iron Hill Brewery (Iron Hill) announces the release of Lemon Cerveza (5% ABV), a Mexican-style lager with a burst of fresh-squeezed lemon juice and lemon peel, now available in 12 oz. six-packs at over 700 beer, wine, and liquor retailers throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. This clean lager channels the very […]
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This week I show you how to do an iodine test to see if your mash has completed and the starches in the mash have been fully converted to sugars. The Iodine Test for Mash Completion How does an all grain brewer know when the mash is complete? It turns out there is a very […] 
Chris White joins me this week to discuss the use of mixed yeast strains when making beer. Subscribe on iTunes to Audio version or Video version or Spotify or Google Play Download the MP3 File– Right Click and Save As to download this mp3 file. Your browser does not support the audio element. Topics in […] 
(LOUISVILLE, KY) – Goodwood Brewing and Spirits has partnered with The Foster Care Council to serve a special beer during the month of May at all Kentucky locations. The raspberry saison was picked out by the FCC team and brewed at Goodwood’s Frankfort location. One dollar of every pint sold will be donated to the […]
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But not for long! This limited release IPL is jam packed with the new world hops Motueka and Zamba.
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The roots of American craft beer extend throughout the nation, but the bines of the movement are clearly embedded in the Pacific Northwest.
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(San Francisco, CA) — 21st Amendment Brewery brings its iconic West Coast IPA, Brew Free! Or Die IPA, forward into the modern era of IPAs with a fresh new look and taste. The new Brew Free! Or Die IPA (6.8% ABV) is a re-imagined 2022 West Coast IPA with a clear, bright appearance, snappy bitterness […]
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Coopers to build micro-brewery, whisky distillery, "world class" visitor centre and more at its Regency Park site.
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This week I take a look at how to incorporate separately steeped dark grains with BeerSmith, a technique often used to minimize burnt, harsh roast grain flavors in the finished beer. Steeping/Sparging vs Mashing Dark Grains As I covered in this original article on the topic, all grain brewers can be well served by separately […] 
(SAN DIEGO, CA) – Second Chance Beer Company has been busy brewing their latest creation – Buddy – a crushable American lager with a crisp, refreshing finish. Second Chance prides itself on being more than just an award-winning brewery. It’s a company that is proud to be a part of a strong community of craft beer lovers who […]
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