Paweł Lewandowski

Join Paweł Lewandowski, the award-winning head brewer at Mount Brewing in New Zealand, as he dives into the intricacies of crafting a standout New Zealand Pilsner. Discover how he balances the unique flavors of local hops like Motueka and Riwaka with precise brewing techniques, including step-mashing and careful fermentation temperature management. Paweł also shares his journey from finance to brewing, the evolution of hop varieties, and the importance of experimentation in creating a vibrant, hop-forward lager that embodies the innovative spirit of New Zealand's craft beer scene.