Master Brewers Podcast

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About the show

Each week, thousands of brewers download The Master Brewers Podcast to hear interviews with the industry's best & brightest in brewing science, technology, and operations. The show is known for featuring technical deep dives, a bit of brewing history, cutting edge research, hard lessons learned, important industry contributors, and no fluff. If you make beer for a living, this show is for you.


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Episodes

  • Episode 057: The 2017 Hop Harvest

    October 9th, 2017  |  24 mins 38 secs

    Many hop farms in Yakima operate 24/7 during much of September. Now that the bales are off the farms and hop selection is over, we catch up with Roy Johnson to get some perspective from one of the world's largest hop merchants.

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    Episode 056: The Craft Malt Revolution

    October 2nd, 2017  |  39 mins 19 secs

    In 2010, Christian & Andrea Stanley built one of the first craft malthouses in the US. Today, they produce 8 tons per week at Valley Malt. In this episode we catch up with the husband & wife team to hear about their challenges, successes, and...

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    Episode 054: Stuff You Should Know About Keg Valves

    September 18th, 2017  |  34 mins 25 secs

    Steve Bradt from Micro Matic joins us to talk about keg valve design, function, maintenance, safety, and...hamburgers. If you work with kegs, this episode is for you, regardless of your experience level.

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    Episode 004: Dry Hopping & Its Effects on Bitterness and the IBU Test

    September 4th, 2017  |  19 mins 16 secs

    John Paul Maye of S.S. Steiner explains the unintended consequences of dry hopping and why the standard IBU test doesn't work for dry hopped beer.

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    Episode 050: The Relationship Between Wort Gravity and Water-to-Grist Ratio

    August 14th, 2017  |  24 mins 19 secs

    Author & MBAA Publications Director, John Palmer, revisits a fundamentals topic that most brewers have learned but may not think about during daily operations. Explore this topic with us for a renewed understanding so you can better plan...