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July 10, 2023 Episode 71 – Things we hate about home brewing!
A fun episode taking a look at the things we and you the listeners think are the worst parts of this crazy hobby….
2 hr 40 min
July 02, 2023 Episode 70 – Barrel Aging with Gary Farlow from Vocation
A deep dive on the process of barrel ageing and how to make the beers that go in them with Gary Farlow from Vocation Brewing
2 hr 17 min
June 17, 2023 Episode 68 – The Homebrew Library
We take a look at our favourite home brewing books and discuss the essential titles for any home brewers library. Apologies for some issues with audio quality on this one we were not able to deliver the usual level of …
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2 hr 18 min
June 03, 2023 Episode 67 – Muntons
An in depth chat with Kenneth and Nick from Muntons discussing the Malting process, LME & DME production. Designing and making extract kits and the infamous homebrew ‘twang’! Cheers
2 hr 26 min
May 06, 2023 Episode 66 – The True Cost of Homebrewing
A slightly terrifying review of our personal expenditure on the hobby so far and the contentious question of whether homebrewing can actually save you money……
2 hr 5 min
May 01, 2023 Episode 65 – Hazy Pales
An extended and slightly meandering discussion on our best tips for creating and brewing hazy pales and IPAs!
2 hr 53 min
March 31, 2023 Episode 64 – Streamyard Test Run
Our first full episode using Streamyard courtesy of our amazing patreons and sponsors! No specific topic for this one just a test run for the new platform and beers and banter, cheers!
1 hr 32 min
March 29, 2023 Episode 63 – Low ABV Brewing
An in depth discussion of our recent experiences exploring the technical brewing exercise that is low ABV brewing, tips on all aspects of recipe formulation and process for maximising flavour while minimising alcohol!
2 hr 5 min
March 27, 2023 Episode 62b – A Post Pod Commercial Episode!
After a fairly short episode with the Crafty Maltsters we wanted some more beers! So we recorded that as a quick commercial episode enjoy!
57 min
March 17, 2023 Episode 62 – Alison Milne from Crafty Maltsters
A fascinating discussion with Alison from Crafty Maltsters about how they have taken on the challenge of launching a small scale malting’s operating entirely out of their own farm up in Fife, Scotland. Check out their amazing artisan malts at …
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54 min