This weeks guest Tanya Kondratyuk who is the quality manager for Northern Monk Brew Co, Tanya is going to guide us through everything you need to know to build a lab from nothing. We will discuss 

• What pieces of equipment do all breweries need? 
• What do you need to start building a lab from nothing? 
• Where can you buy affordable lab equipment from? 
• What are the most common mistakes made in quality? 

Chapters 

02:45 - Intros
16:31 - The key aspects of quality in every brewery
21:56 - What are the pieces of equipment every brewery should have 
35:01 - How to learn how to use these equipment
38:29 - Tanya's top 3 pieces of equipment for a shoestring budget
40:16 - What lab equipment can you DIY?
42:33 - Where is the best place to buy second hand equipment? 
51:08 - How can you check your equipment is reading correctly?
01:01:39 - How to start a sensory program as a small brewer
01:10:51 - Common mistakes breweries make with quality
01:17:02 - Consumer complaints 


Link to ASBC 'The Brewing Science Laboratory' mentioned in the show: https://my.asbcnet.org/ASBCStore/Product-Detail.aspx?WebsiteKey=c6851855-80ea-47cf-9f71-647744bd0529&iProductCode=96360

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