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Jul 9, 2025 • 1h 8min

07-10-25 - Doctor Bishop 12 Percent Lager

Homebrewer Scott Housel answers the Mash Your Luck challenge with three beers that share common ingredients - two share the same yeast, and two share the same mash.
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Jun 26, 2025 • 51min

06-26-25 - Hop Sampler - Crystal, US Delta, Zythos

The usual suspects sample single-hop beers brewed with Crystal, US Delta, and Zythos hops.
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Jun 18, 2025 • 50min

06-19-25 - Tasting Maple Lager and Triple IPL

The cast of characters from this past week sticks around to sample James' Canada Maple Lager and his Mash Your Luck UK Triple IPL.
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Jun 11, 2025 • 59min

06-12-25 - Hop Sampler - Nugget, Harlequin, Cryo Pop

After a long hiatus, James and Steve share a Hop Sampler (Nugget, Harlequin, Cryo Pop) with regulars from the Recipe Development and Mash Your Luck shows.
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May 28, 2025 • 51min

05-29-25 - Detlef Helles Experiment, Part 2

Steve Wilkes joins Detlef Koertge and James to evaluate the results of their experiment comparing different equipment and mash schedules to brew a Helles.
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May 21, 2025 • 52min

05-22-25 - CBC 2025 Wrapup

James is joined by Greig McGill of Brewaucracy and Adam Ross of Twin Span Brewing as they share their thoughts about the Craft Brewers Conference.
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May 14, 2025 • 34min

05-15-25 - FOAM Mash Your Luck

James heads to Tulsa for a meeting of the Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers (FOAM) as they spin the wheel for Mash Your Luck.
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May 7, 2025 • 43min

05-08-25 - Detlef Helles Experiment, Part 1

Homebrewer Detlef Koertge enlists James' help to design an experiment testing whether his elaborate step mashes are worth the effort.
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Apr 30, 2025 • 52min

05-01-25 - Space Church Amber Ale

Scott Housel meets the Mash Your Luck challenge with a big, hoppy American Amber Ale. He also rolls the dice again for another round.
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Apr 23, 2025 • 44min

04-24-25 - 2025 American Craft Sake Festival

James heads to his hometown of Hot Springs, Arkansas, to sample sake at a national gathering of sake brewers.

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