The Brü Lab

Joining Cade in the lab this week is former Master's student at UC Davis, Sophie Held, to talk about her work on the impact different mash regimes have on beta-glucans and beta-glucanase. The Brü Lab is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Read More | Simultaneous Evaluation of β-Glucan and β-Glucanase Relationship during Different Mash Temperature Profiles

Cade and Jordan are back in the lab to discuss the information covered in episode 102 on the innovative new flowable liquid hop products from John I. Haas.  The Brü Lab is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today.

This week, Cade is joined in the lab by Shaelyn Maloney and Jeff Dailey from John I. Haas to discuss the various innovative liquid hop products they've recently released.  The Brü Lab is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Read More | Haas website

Cade and Jordan are back in the lab to discuss the findings covered in episode 099 on who is drinking non-alcoholic beers.  The Brü Lab is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today.

To celebrate hitting the 100 episode mark, Ben Edmunds, Brewmaster at Portland, Oregon's Breakside Brewery, knocks a few cold ones back with Cade and Jordan while discussing his approach to brewing world class beer. The Brü Lab is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Read More | Breakside Brewery

Dr. Matthew McSweeney, Assistant Professor and Director of the Centre for Sensory Research of Food at Acadia University in Nova Scotia, Canada, sits down with Cade to discuss his work focusing on who drinks non-alcoholic beer, and why they drink it. The Brü Lab is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Read More | An analysis of the sensory properties, emotional responses and social settings associated with non-alcoholic beer

Cade welcomes co-host, Jordan Folks, to the lab to break down information discussed in last week's episode about re-using spent hops.  The Brü Lab is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today.

This week, Cornell University Ph.D. student and former student of Oregon State University, Dean Hauser joins Cade in the lab to discuss his work on re-using spent hops for bitterness in the brew kettle.  The Brü Lab is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Read More | The Efficiency of Dry-hopping and Strategies for the Better Utilization of Dry-hops Investigating the potential for re-using “spent” dry-hops in the brew kettle

This week, Cade welcomes Dr. Grzegorz Rachon, Brewing Microbiology Research Section Lead at Campden BRI, back to the lab to discuss his work on improving microbial stability in beer with isomerized hop extracts.  The Brü Lab is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Read More | The impact of isomerised hop extract on the heat resistance of yeast ascospores and Lactobacillus brevis in premium and alcohol-free lager

Joining the conversation are Tom Williams, a master's student from Appalachian State University focusing on koji's role in barley malting, and Dr. Brett Taubman, an esteemed fermentation sciences director and brewing expert. They delve into the innovative use of koji mold in malting barley, enhancing fermentable sugars and potentially revolutionizing brewing methods. The discussion also touches on koji's historical significance in whiskey production, unique flavor profiles in brewing, and the exciting possibilities of new microbes in fermentation science.