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GABF Gold! Roadmap and Precarious Share Their Approaches to Gold-Medal-Winning Pilsner and Cold IPA
Episode 267
In this special episode of the podcast, we brought together segments with two brewers who both won gold medals at the recent Great American Beer Fest…
3 years, 9 months ago
Barry Chan of Lucky Envelope is Developing a Chinese-American Voice in Craft Brewing
Episode 266
When Barry Chan and his partner started Lucky Envelope, they were concerned with appearing “too Chinese.” The craft beer world at the time wasn’t rea…
3 years, 9 months ago
Direct Fire! Firestone Walker Brewmaster Matt Brynildson Takes Listener Brewing Questions
Episode 265
In this “Direct Fire” episode of the podcast, listeners pepper Firestone Walker's Matt Brynildson with questions across the brewing spectrum, includi…
3 years, 9 months ago
Cannonball Creek’s Relentless Pursuit of Improvement
Episode 264
Golden’s Cannonball Creek has won a GABF medal every year since they opened in 2013, and they’ve done so across a wide range of styles—from German-st…
3 years, 10 months ago
Bale Breaker Brewmaster Kevin Smith Lives the Hop Life
Episode 263
Brewers and hop growers are closer today than they ever have been before, but Bale Breaker—in the Yakima valley town of Moxee—takes that proximity to…
3 years, 10 months ago
Eric, Claire, and Alex of CLS Farms Discuss the Past, Present, and Future of Hop Farming
Episode 262
The current hot market for hops that has persisted for about a decade now is a bit of a historical blip. From the 60’s through the 00’s, the hop mark…
3 years, 10 months ago
Hop Development Roundtable with Jason Perrault and Michael Ferguson of HBC
Episode 261
HBC, the Hop Breeding Company, is responsible for developing some of the most compelling hop varieties in contemporary beer—Mosaic, Citra, Talus, and…
3 years, 10 months ago
Zach Turner of Single Hill is the Fresh Prince of Yakima
Episode 260
Perhaps no brewery in the world is as dedicated to fresh-hopped beers as Single Hill in Yakima, Washington. Led by cofounder and head brewer Zach Tur…
3 years, 10 months ago
Gabe Fletcher of Anchorage Brewing Deals With The Devilish Details of Barrel-Aged Barleywine
Episode 259
Anchorage Brewing’s Gabe Fletcher has been turning heads with barleywine since he brewed his first one 24 years ago, but that long-standing respect h…
3 years, 10 months ago
Tom Shellhammer of Oregon State Shares Research on Hop Terroir
Episode 258
Tom Shellhammer’s research work in the brewing field has been crucial for helping brewers, as well as barley and hop growers, gain deeper understandi…
3 years, 11 months ago