

Basic Brewing Radio
James Spencer
Basic Brewing Radio is a weekly chat about homebrewing - brewing the best beer and mead in the world in your own home.
Episodes
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Nov 9, 2022 • 48min
11-10-22 - Holiday Tincture Sampler
James and Steve sample some seasonal tinctures in a holiday beer that James and Chris Colby formulated on this show last month.

Nov 2, 2022 • 1h 16min
11-03-22 - Pressure Fermenting
Adam Ross from Twin Span Brewing in Iowa shares some beers with James and Steve that were fermented under higher pressure.

Oct 26, 2022 • 1h 3min
10-27-22 - Mead Oak Experiment
Mead man Tim Leber leads James and Steve through an experiment comparing American, French and Hungarian Oak in a simple mead.

Oct 19, 2022 • 55min
10-20-22 - Rose's Beer Garden
James and some old friends join Rose Schweikhart in the Beer Park next to Superior Bathhouse Brewery to sample beers in a National Park.

Oct 12, 2022 • 59min
10-13-22 - Recipe Development, Holiday Ale
Chris Colby of beerandgardeningjournal.com walks James through the process of formulating a recipe for a spiced holiday beer.

Oct 5, 2022 • 53min
10-06-22 - Dark Tincture Sampler 02
James and Steve sample a dark beer flavored with tinctures of five different flavors you probably don't associate with dark beers.

Sep 28, 2022 • 1h 9min
09-29-22 - Recipe Development, Belgian Wit
James and Matt Giovanisci of Brew Cabin taste Matt's American Amber Ale and collaborate on an unconventional Belgian Witbier recipe.

Sep 14, 2022 • 1h 26min
09-15-22 - Tulsa Craft Beer Invitational
James and Steve head to the parking lot of High Gravity Fermentations to sample beers at the Tulsa Craft Beer Invitational.

Sep 7, 2022 • 54min
09-08-22 - Oklahoma Beer, A Handcrafted History
Brian Welzbacher, Oklahoma beer historian, talks about the challenging history of beer and brewing in the Sooner State.

Aug 31, 2022 • 57min
09-01-22 - Recipe Development, Dry Stout
Chris Colby, author of The Homebrew Recipe Bible and Methods of Modern Homebrewing, walks us through formulating a recipe for a delicious dark beer.


