Hops and Beer Bitterness with Dr Charlie Bamforth – BeerSmith Podcast #58

This week I invite Dr Charles Bamforth to talk with us about beer bitterness, isomerization, alpha acids and hops in your home brewed beer. Dr Bamforth is a Professor of Brewing Science at the University of California at Davis, and author of numerous books.

The full video and show notes for this episode can be found here.

Nanobrewing Beer with Michael Mraz – BeerSmith Podcast #57

This week Michael Mraz joins me to talk about his new project starting a microbrewery. Mike is a nationally award winning home brewer who is now launching his own nano-brewery on a full time basis in El Dorado Hills, CA. We talk about some of the challenges a starting pro-brewer faces including setting up the business, getting the licenses and actually brewing the beer.

The full video and show notes for this episode can be found here.