{"id":5012,"date":"2014-10-15T12:43:07","date_gmt":"2014-10-15T16:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/?p=5012"},"modified":"2015-04-30T19:46:44","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T23:46:44","slug":"experimental-homebrewing-with-drew-and-denny-beersmith-podcast-90","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/15\/experimental-homebrewing-with-drew-and-denny-beersmith-podcast-90\/","title":{"rendered":"Experimental Homebrewing with Drew and Denny &#8211; BeerSmith Podcast #90"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-via=\"beersmith\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/15\/experimental-homebrewing-with-drew-and-denny-beersmith-podcast-90\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PodNew200.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4522\" src=\"https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PodNew200.png\" alt=\"PodNew200\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PodNew200.png 200w, https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PodNew200-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>The authors of the upcoming book <em>Experimental Homebrewing<\/em> Denny Conn and Drew Beechum join me to discuss some of their home brew experiments as well as their upcoming book. Drew and Denny provide some unusual and unique ideas to spice up your home brewed beer!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Subscribe on iTunes to <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/beersmith-home-beer-brewing\/id398500515?mt=2\">Audio version <\/a>or <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/beersmith-home-beer-brewing\/id824963861\">Video version<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/beersmith\/BSHB-90-Experimental.mp3\">Download the MP3 File<\/a> &#8211; Right Click and <strong>Save As<\/strong> to download this mp3 file<\/p>\n<p>[audio:http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/beersmith\/BSHB-90-Experimental.mp3]<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/isAEGgSAXEc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Topics in This Week&#8217;s Episode (58:58)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Drew Beechum and Denny Conn join me to discuss their new book <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1sHRt4s\">Experimental Homebrewing<\/a> (Amazon Affiliate link). Drew Beechum is author of the <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1tWoPZF\">Everything Homebrew Book<\/a>, The <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1wtSOKO\">Homebrewer&#8217;s Journal<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1sxVRCD\">Everything Cider Book<\/a> (All Amazon Affiliate links). Denny Conn is author of <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1w227BV\">Craft Beer for the Homebrewer<\/a> (Amazon Affiliate link) and also a nationally ranked beer judge.<\/li>\n<li>Thank you to our sponsor <a href=\"http:\/\/beerandbrewing.com\">Craft Beer and Brewing Magazine<\/a> who is still offering a 20% discount with your subscription when you use the offer code <strong>beersmith<\/strong> when you purchase.<\/li>\n<li>Also check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/beersmith.com\/dvd\">new DVDs John Palmer and I filmed<\/a> &#8211; How to Brew with Malt Extract is out now and How to Brew All Grain is coming in a few weeks!<\/li>\n<li>Denny shares with us the genesis of their new book <em>Experimental Homebrewing<\/em> and how it got started.<\/li>\n<li>Drew tells us what&#8217;s different about <em>Experimental Homebrewing<\/em> and how it is unique from other brewing books<\/li>\n<li>We discuss recipe design and Denny&#8217;s approach to designing new recipes (<a href=\"https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/16\/designing-beer-with-denny-conn-beersmith-podcast-55\/\">also covered in Podcast #55<\/a>)&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>Drew shares his thoughts on splitting beer batches and creating multiple batches in one session (covered in <a href=\"https:\/\/beersmith.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/07\/multiplying-your-home-brewed-beer-bshb-podcast-5\/\">detail way back in podcast #5<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>We discuss brewing equipment and some of Denny&#8217;s ideas for interesting equipment add-ons and options<\/li>\n<li>Drew discusses some &#8220;off the wall&#8221; brewing techniques<\/li>\n<li>We talk about why some beer styles are better suited to experimentation than others<\/li>\n<li>Drew and Denny discuss experimental ingredients and using ingredients in unique ways<\/li>\n<li>They also share their thoughts on both running and measuring specific experiments with beer including published results<\/li>\n<li>We discuss when the book is coming (in just a few weeks) and also where you can find it<\/li>\n<li>Both guests share their closing thoughts!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thanks to Drew Beechum and Denny Conn for appearing on the show and also to you for listening!<\/p>\n<p><strong>iTunes Announcements<\/strong>: I launched a new <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/beersmith-home-beer-brewing\/id824963861\">video channel for the BeerSmith podcast on iTunes<\/a>, so subscribe now! At the moment it will only feature the new widescreen episodes (#75 and up). Older episodes are available on my revamped <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/mrbeersmith\">Youtube channel<\/a>. Also all <a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/podcast\/beersmith-home-brewing-blog\/id398500515\">81 audio episodes are on iTunes<\/a> now &#8211; so grab the older episodes if you missed any.<\/p>\n<h3>Thoughts on the Podcast?<\/h3>\n<p>Leave me a comment below or visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/beersmith.com\/forum\">discussion forum<\/a> to leave a comment in the podcast section there.<\/p>\n<h3>Subscribe to the Podcast on iTunes or BeerSmith Radio<\/h3>\n<p>You can listen to all of my podcast episodes streaming live around the clock on our <a href=\"http:\/\/BeerSmith.com\/Radio\">BeerSmith Radio<\/a> online radio station!<strong> <\/strong>You can also subscribe to the audio or video using the iTunes links below, or the feed address<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Audio feed on iTunes &#8211; <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/podcast\/beersmith-home-brewing-blog\/id398500515\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Subscribe on iTunes\" src=\"http:\/\/ax.phobos.apple.com.edgesuite.net\/images\/web\/linkmaker\/badge_itunes-lrg.gif\" alt=\"Subscribe on iTunes\" width=\"82\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a> (direct: <a href=\"http:\/\/beersmith.com\/content\/feed\/podcast\"><strong>http:\/\/beersmith.com\/content\/feed\/podcast<\/strong><\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Video feed on iTunes &#8211; 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