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Head Retention with The Pope of Foam – BeerSmith Podcast #23: Beer foam and head retention are the topics for this week’s podcast with Dr Charles Bamforth, the Anheuser-Busch endowed Professor of Brewing Science at the University of California, Davis. Known as “the Pope of Foam”, by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

38 min listen

Beyond Barley Brewing – BeerSmith Podcast #13: This week I interview popular brewing author Randy Mosher and veteran brewer Dan Listermann about brewing with grains other than barley. We explore the full range of alternatives – everything from common grains like wheat and corn to more exotic option... by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

40 min listen

Historic Beer Brewing – BeerSmith Podcast Episode #8: This week I feature a trio of brewers with expertise in historic brewing techniques – including Chris Bowen, Dan Morey and Mike Tonsmeire. We cover a range of historic brewing topics including why we brew historic beers, traditional equipment, by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

41 min listen

John Palmer – The Home Brewing Celebrity – BeerSmith Podcast Ep #3: This week I talk with John Palmer, author of “How to Brew” which is the top selling Home Brewing book on Amazon. John is also co-host of Brew Strong on the Brewing Network and a popular speaker on home brewing. by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

31 min listen

Brew in a Bag (BIAB) Down Under – BeerSmith Podcast #10: From half a world away in Australia, Patrick Hollingdale is my guest for this week’s episode. We talk about the Brew-in-a-Bag (BIAB) all grain brewing technique that started in Australia but has become popular worldwide. by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

35 min listen

Irish Stout Recipes with John Palmer – BeerSmith Podcast #11: Just in time for St Patrick’s day, John Palmer is back as my guest and we go into depth on the Irish Stout beer style. Irish Stout is a favorite of mine, so I pulled in the co-author of “Brewing Classic Styles” to talk about this famous beer from Dubli... by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

35 min listen

Batch Sparging with Denny Conn – BeerSmith Podcast #27: Batch sparging has become a popular technique for all grain home brewers to save time and money. This week I invite Denny Conn who is an expert in batch sparging to provide his advice on the best way to batch sparge your home brewed beer. by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

37 min listen

Heretic Brewing with Jamil Zainasheff – BeerSmith Podcast #25: This week my guest is Jamil Zainasheff from Heretic Brewing. Jamil is an icon in the homebrewing community – author of two books, a podcast of his own and very active in the AHA and other home brewing organizations. by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

35 min listen

Beer Brewing Like a Pro – BeerSmith Podcast #7: This week I feature Scott Hettig, the Brewmaster at St Francis brewery and George Bluvas the Brewmaster at Water Street Brewery. Both are avid home brewers who eventually became full time professional brewmasters, by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

35 min listen

National Homebrewers Conference Preview – BeerSmith Podcast #12: This week I interview the co-organizers for the 33rd annual AHA National Homebrewer’s Conference which is scheduled for San Diego from June 16-18 of this year. We talk about what the conference is all about, by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

34 min listen

Brewing on a Budget with Chris Graham – BeerSmith Podcast #19: This week I interview Chris Graham from MoreBeer.com and we talk about how to save money brewing beer at home. Given the economy, many brewers are working on a tight budget both in terms of time and money so Chris provides some useful tips on how keep ... by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

42 min listen

Beer Bitterness and IBUs with Glenn Tinseth – BeerSmith Podcast #9: Dr Glenn Tinseth, the author of the Tinseth equation for estimating bitterness is my guest this week. The Tinseth equation is the most widely used equation for estimating bitterness by brewers from around the world. Glenn talks about hops, bitterness, by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

37 min listen

The Homebrew Chef – Sean Z. Paxton – BeerSmith Podcast #21: This week my guest is “The Homebrew Chef” Sean Z. Paxton. Sean is arguably the most famous beer chef in the world – and has been the chef for the last several National Homebrew Conference banquets. He is also an active author, by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

46 min listen

Chris White on Yeast and His New Book – BeerSmith Podcast #4: This week I interview Dr Chris White, the founder of White Labs and coauthor of the new book “Yeast, The Practical Guide to Beer Fermentation”. Chris covers a wide range of beer brewing topics including the life cycle of yeast, by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

24 min listen

Mashing with Dr Charlie Bamforth – BeerSmith Podcast #14: This week I interview Dr Charles Bamforth, the Anheuser-Busch endowed Professor of Brewing Science a the University of California at Davis. We talk about the entire all grain mashing process for beer brewing from start to finish. by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

43 min listen

Session Beer with The Mad Fermentationist – BeerSmith Podcast #22: This week my guest is Mike Tonsmeire, aka “The Mad Fermentationist”. Mike walks us through the fine art of designing and brewing very low gravity beers called “Session Beers”. Session beers are eminently drinkable beers that are still full bodied and e... by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

44 min listen

John Palmer on Hops and Home Brewing – BeerSmith Podcast #46: This week my guest is John Palmer, author of “How to Brew”. John shares his thoughts on brewing with hops including some of the newest understanding regarding how to get the most out of high alpha hops, hop freshness and when to best add hop additions ... by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

47 min listen

Going All Grain with Gordon Strong – BeerSmith Podcast #16: This week we go all grain with Grandmaster brewing judge Gordon Strong. Gordon tells you how to make the leap from extract brewing to all-grain, including basic equipment, how to do a simple infusion mash, and sparging. by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

44 min listen

Growing Hops with Dave Wills – BeerSmith Podcast #15: This week my guest is Dave Wills of Freshops and we talk about how to grow your own hops in your garden. Dave is a long time brewer, hop grower and also microbrewer at the Oregon Trail Brewery and he provides some great advice on how you can start your... by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

44 min listen

India Pale Ale and Carrot Cake – BeerSmith Podcast #18: This week I bring back prolific beer author and tasting authority Randy Mosher to talk about tasting beer. Tasting beer and sensory evaluation are important topics for anyone who wants to brew better beer, and Randy is an expert on both. by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

37 min listen

Judging Beer with Grandmaster Gordon Strong – BeerSmith Podcast #6: Gordon Strong, the President of the BJCP is my guest this week. He is the world’s only Grand Master Level V beer judge and also one of the top competitive home brewers in the US. We talk about judging beer, by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

34 min listen

Home Brewing Clubs with Drew Beechum – BeerSmith Podcast #36: This week I invite Drew Beechum back to talk about the merits of homebrew clubs. Drew was president of the Maltose Falcons and is active in the American Homebrewers Association, and provides a unique perspective on what clubs have to offer to homebrewe... by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

36 min listen

Brett and Sour Beer Brewing – BeerSmith Podcast #17: This week we talk about methods for making sour and wild beers using Brettanomyces yeast (Brett). Brett is used in many sour beers styles including Lambics, Gueze, Oud Bruin, Berliner Weisse, and others. My guests are Drew Beechum and Nathan Smith – bo... by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

45 min listen

Developing Hop Varieties – BeerSmith Podcast #32: This week we talk about American hop varieties and developing new hops. Al Haunold, a retired genetic engineer from USDA and Dave Wills from Freshops.com are my guests as we talk about how some of the most popular US hop varieties came about, by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

45 min listen

Brewing India Pale Ale (IPAs) with Mitch Steele – BeerSmith Podcast #49: This week my guest is Mitch Steele from Stone Brewery. Mitch is the author of a new book called IPA: Brewing Techniques, Recipes and the Evolution of India Pale Ale. Mitch tells us how to brew the perfect India Pale Ale. by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

43 min listen

Brewing High Gravity Beers with John Palmer – BeerSmith Podcast #33: This week I invite John Palmer back to talk about brewing high gravity “big” beers. John shares some of his tips on getting the most from your high gravity mash, scaling recipes up to higher gravities, balancing your big beer and fermentation and aging... by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

41 min listen

Multiplying Your Home Brewed Beer – BeerSmith Podcast #5: This week we focus on getting more than one beer from a single batch in a round table discussion with author Drew Beechum and Nathan Smith. We cover popular techniques such as parti-gyle brewing, but also many lesser known techniques such as splitting ... by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

39 min listen

Trappist Beer and Abbey Ales – BeerSmith Podcast #24: This week I interview Dan Morey and we talk about how to brew Abbey and Trappist Ales.Trappist (or Abbey Ales) are a popular Belgian style that has become very popular and is widely duplicated by microbreweries here in the United States. by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

30 min listen

Making Mead with Curt Stock – BeerSmith Podcast #20: This week Curt Stock is my guest and we talk about mead making. The leap from making beer to making mead is not a large one, and most brewers have the equipment they need already on hand. Curt was the 2005 AHA mead maker of the year and serving in his... by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

38 min listen

Beer Brewing Myths – Holiday Episode – BeerSmith Podcast #29: This week I invite a panel of three of the top home brewers together to talk about beer brewing myths for an extended holiday edition of the BeerSmith podcast. My panel includes John Palmer, Gordon Strong and Denny Conn in a wide-ranging discussion of ... by BeerSmith Home and Beer Brewing Podcast

67 min listen

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How to Brew Beer with Midwest’s David Kidd and Nick Stephan – BeerSmith Podcast #47

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