Brew Files – 130 – The Brave Braggot

Brew Files – 130 – The Brave Braggot

Author: Denny Conn, Drew Beechum October 9, 2022 Duration: 30:28
The Brew Is Out There! The Maltose Falcons are turning 50 in 2024 and to celebrate we're kicking off a series of collaboration brews starting with an Imperial Porter Braggot brewed by Bravery Brewing. Drew talks with Brian Avery about how the beer is constructed and what we can expect in a year! This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association Brewing America Mangrove Jacks Don't forget to subscribe via your favorite podcasting service (iTunes, etc). Like our podcast, review it - talk it up! If you have comments, feedbacks, harassments, etc, feel free to drop us a line at podcast@experimentalbrew.com. Follow us on Facebook (ExperimentalBrew), Twitter (@ExpBrewing) or Instagram (ExperimentalBrewing). Don't forget you can support the podcast on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/experimentalbrewing This episode can be downloaded directly at https://www.experimentalbrew.com/sites/d... Podcast RSS Url: http://www.experimentalbrew.com/podcast.rss

Ever wondered what happens when you treat your kitchen like a lab and your curiosity as the most important ingredient? That's the spirit you'll find in Experimental Brewing, a conversation with longtime brewers and authors Denny Conn and Drew Beechum. This isn't just about following recipes; it's about questioning them. Each episode feels like pulling up a stool next to two friends who are deeply passionate about both the granular details and the big, joyful ideas behind making beer. You'll hear them dissect the chemistry of a perfect mash just as eagerly as they brainstorm how to actually brew that wild concept you've been sketching on a napkin. The podcast lives in that fascinating space where methodical science meets creative art, all aimed at understanding what makes a beer truly great. Whether you're looking to refine a classic style or figure out if your latest "what if" experiment has any merit, Denny and Drew offer a blend of practical advice, hard-won experience, and infectious enthusiasm. They champion the homebrewer's journey from concept to glass, making the process accessible and endlessly interesting. Tune in for a thoughtful, often humorous, and always genuine exploration of flavor, technique, and the simple pleasure of a well-crafted beer.
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Episode 172 – REPLAY – pH With Martin [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:37:07
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Brew Files – 139 – Bottling With The Food Engineer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:22
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Episode 171 – And With the Support of Brewers Like You… [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:33:22
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Duration: 45:37
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Episode 170 – Questions with John Pt. Deux [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:36:47
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Brew Files – 137 – Wild Malty Fields [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:49
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Episode 169 – Questions with John [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:25:28
We asked you for your questions and did you come through. In this first of two parts, Denny and Drew are joined by Mr. How-to-Brew himself, John Palmer to trawl the stormy seas of homebrew questions in search of our whit…
Brew Files – 136 – Homebrew Summer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:09
The Brew Is Out There! In this wildly digressive episode, Drew talks with Lee Lord, Head Brewer of the resurrected New England classic - Narragansett Brewing. We're exploring her new Narragansett Porter that throws back…