The Commercial Pod – Episode 2

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The Commercial Pod – Episode 2

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Sep 9, 2021

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FInally got some time to edit and upload these 2. Episode 1 was lost due to the issues we’ve been having with the software we’ve been using, but it looks to be sorted now, so heres a short one to … The Commercial Pod – Episode 2 Read More »

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Sep 9, 2021

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Episode 7 – All Grain Process Series – Mashing: I slightly meandering journey through the process of mashing, we were both quite well oiled for this one so a few naughty words might have slipped out and the occasional rant but hopefully you will still enjoy it! In this … Episode 7 – All G by The Hop Addition
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Episode 3 – Beer Off – Flavours: In this episode we discuss some common off flavours that you might experience while home-brewing and strategies to avoid them. Let us know what you think of the episode, anything that we could improve or got wrong or any questions … Episode 3 &#82 by The Hop Addition
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Episode 4.5 – Wash Your F*cking Hands: If you are feeling a bit overwhelmed by all the information on Covid 19 in the news then maybe don’t listen to this one but we felt we had to have a chat about whats going on as its such … Episode 4.5 – Wash Your F*cking Hands Read Mor by The Hop Addition
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Episode 2 – All about them hops: This episodes explores the wide and wonderful topic of hops in beer, why we use them, how we use them and which hops we personally love to brew with. by The Hop Addition
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Episode 9 – Fermentation: The 3rd edition in our all grain series looks at where the magic really happens, in the fermenter! We discuss yeasts and how to keep them happy fermentation gear and gadgets , do’s and don’ts and then go off on … Episode 9 – Ferm by The Hop Addition
120 min listen
Episode 1 – The Pilot: This is the pilot episode of The Hop Addition. 2 mates who talk about brewing a lot decided to record their conversations and let you listen in. There is some strong language, so its not recommended to listen to this … Episode 1 – The Pilot by The Hop Addition
66 min listen
Episode 28 – The state of the Union: Time flies when you’re having fun doing all these podcasts, and we just wanted to sit down and discuss where our brewing was at, and the new things on the market were as well. We also do the draw for … Episode 28 – The state of the Uni by The Hop Addition
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Episode 17 – Porters & Stouts: A slightly shambolic (due to over consumption of Impy Stouts) discussion of Porters and Stouts, what are they, where did they come from and how can you brew them. Plus the triumphant return of el’duderino himself Tricky! by The Hop Addition
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Episode 37 – Plans for the year!: In episode 37, due to dry january and covid Owen and Chris discuss their plans for the year, and have a few beers. A non-scripted meander through many topics and beers we’re gonna brew and Owen declares his need for … Episode 37 – Plan by The Hop Addition
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Episode 5 – Water Chemistry: Strap in folks this is a long one! This episode we try and break down water chemistry to its key elements. We also review our first beermail from a listener and take another commercial break! P.s we have given up … Episode 5 – Water Chemistr by The Hop Addition
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Episode 6 – Methods for homebrewing beer: A run through of the different ways you can brew beer at home from kits through to the different types of all grain brewing. A good one for beginners but some general info and discussion for more experienced brewers too. … Episode 6 – Method by The Hop Addition
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Episode 4 – Re-Using Yeast: This episode discusses the various methods for harvesting and propagating yeast so you can brew numerous batches from a single yeast pack. We also give a few shout outs to people who have been supporting us during the first few … Episode 4 – by The Hop Addition
95 min listen
Episode 16 – Largers: Episode 16 is here and its a meandering, contentious, yawning journey through the wonderful world of lagers. This is the hardest style to perfect so we give you some tips as to how to make a good one, and talk … Episode 16 – Largers Read Mor by The Hop Addition
160 min listen
Episode 8 – The Boil: The next stage in our all grain process series takes us to the boil, we cover all the aspects related to sterilising, hop utilisation, hot and cold break, off flavours and more but you will probably remember this one more … Episode 8 – The B by The Hop Addition
108 min listen
Episode 38 with Matt Curtis: Matt Curtis is an author, blogger, and beer lover who is the author of Modern British Beer and Pellicle Magazine. He joins us for a jaunt through the world of Modern British Beer. We talk about where it came from, … Episode 38 with Matt Curtis Rea by The Hop Addition
131 min listen
Episode 19 – Inspector Gadgets: The one that nearly got lost in a house move, but it’s here and it’s a grand tour of all things gadget in home brewing. Beers were drunk, keyboards were soiled and some good banter was exchanged, hope you enjoy! by The Hop Addition
176 min listen
Episode 13 – Threesome.: This episode is a long one, and discusses Pale Ales and IPAs, the blurred lines between them and explains the guidelines. We deliberately didn’t talk about water profiles because as you can appreciate, there are so many which can be … Episod by The Hop Addition
161 min listen
Episode 21 – Under Pressure.: A wide ranging discussion of pressure fermentation, what is it, what does it do and how can you use it when home-brewing. Plus the an angry baby and the genesis of Millington Bingo. by The Hop Addition
147 min listen
Episode 14 – Its a long strange road…: Episode 14 of the Hop Addition is here! Its a Q&A episode which is the longest we’ve ever done. Lots of information, but should be good for a listen. Many thanks to everyone who sent in questions for us to … Episode 14 – Its a long by The Hop Addition
197 min listen
Episode 23 – Shit you can throw in beer!: Episode 23 of the podcast is a blast down the winding backroads of adjuncts and general beer additives, from citrus to cacao and everything in between. This is a good one, everyone is on form on this episode. Thanks for … Episode 23 – Shit y by The Hop Addition
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Episode 15 – Its all gone a bit murky…: This episode is all about the wonderful world of New England IPAs, we try a seriously impressive homebrewed version, and we talk about all the things that you need to know about to make one yourself. Enjoy. by The Hop Addition
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Episode 18 – Christmas Special: This one is a monster. 4 hours of Tricky, Owen, Andy and myself discussing everything. Tricky gets slammed and I almost fall asleep. A fun meandering run through all things Christmas beer related. Back to our usual programming from the … Episode 1 by The Hop Addition
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Episode 11 – The one with the Scottish Tricky.: Since my brother from another mother Tricky currently has a crotchfruit and house moving issue to resolve, I’ve recruited a guest cohost for this episode in Andy Lynch of The High Road Brewery channel on YouTube to come on and … Episode 11 & by The Hop Addition
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Episode 20 – Deutschland.: In this episode, Andy Owen and Chris discuss German beers and why you need them in your life. Strap in, Chris gets very excited in this one… by The Hop Addition
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Episode 40 – Jimmy from Unity Brewing Company: In the episode we were very pleased to welcome Jimmy from Unity Brewing for a wide ranging chat on his experience setting up a brewery, creating and brewing great beers and lots more cheers! by The Hop Addition
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Episode 46 – Robbie from Yakima Chief Hops: A really interesting discussion with Robbie Harrigan from Yakima Chief Hops, we talk about the origins of the company and their philosophy, what the difference is between T45, T90 and Cryo, how new hops are named and how research and … Episode 46 by The Hop Addition
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Episode 27 – Kveik: We delve into the world of Kveik as we understand it, Tricky has strong views on Lagers, and Marvin Gaye gets it on… Last chance to sign up for the iTap giveaway, so sign up for the newsletter on www.thehopaddition.uk … Episode 27 – Kv by The Hop Addition
146 min listen
Episode 22 – Bitters: My apologies, this episode got forgotten, I thought I’d uploaded it, but clearly not. Time has not been my friend over the last few weeks, so here it is. Bitters. Us blathering about them for a while and banging on … Episode 22 – Bitte by The Hop Addition
138 min listen

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The Commercial Pod – Episode 2

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