The guy who explained how we narrowly avoided an American Reinheitsgebot on episode 174 is back with more surprises. This time you'll hear about the widespread use of malt substitutes in Germany, a beer war, and the birthplace of America's most popular beer style.

Special Guest: Greg Casey.

Sponsored By:

• Hopsteiner:
• Proximity Malt:
• BSG:
• The Lupulin Exchange:
• Berkeley Yeast:

Links:

• The Inspiring History and Legacies of American Lager, Vol. 1 — "It is unlike anything else ever written on our industry…. It will stand the testament of time."