The practical application of scientific principles to the art of hop agriculture and brewing science
We’re pulling no punches and here it is: the pitfalls of dangers of jumping into personal hop production. Gregg and James “Captain Bringdown” take you through all of the things you don’t think about while blinded by the light of growing your way into the craft beer industry. It’s farming, business planning and mechanical engineering […]
We’re back with another Spent Grain, this time reviewing our Collaboration discussion. Listen for the start with a new tradition as we share hop-themed original poetry. There’s also a continuation of the Local conversation, Gregg’s Taylor Swift clothing conundrum and looking at guest taps.
Spent Grain are the leftovers from the mash during the brewing process. The funnel cone at the bottom of the tanks you see in the brewery? Full of spent grain. It’s the concentrated extras that you don’t want in the final product but have other uses. In our “b sides” – which we have labeled […]
What’s with this new trend of “Collaboration” beers across multiple breweries? Is it a push toward Local, just friends working together, or something else? Most importantly are they any good and do they actually serve a purpose?
For our first full-length show we dive head-first into what we’ll be using this forum for and just what it is that makes us qualified to speak about the beer industry.
Welcome to our introductory Podcast! Give this intro a quick listen to learn more about who we are and what to expect in future discussions.