
Basic Brewing Radio
Basic Brewing Radio is a weekly chat about homebrewing - brewing the best beer and mead in the world in your own home.
Latest episodes

Sep 29, 2021 • 58min
09-30-21 - Natural State Beer Gold
We catch up with Mark and Ryan Smith at Natural State Beer following their taking GABF gold for their maibock.

Sep 22, 2021 • 53min
09-23-21 - Tulsa Craft Beer Invitational
We travel to Tulsa to sample beers from the Oklahoma breweries gathered for the festival in High Gravity's parking lot.

Sep 15, 2021 • 51min
09-16-21 - Hop Oils with Scott Janish
Scott Janish, author of The New IPA and co-founder of Sapwood Cellars, talks about his experiments adding hop oils to beer post-fermentation.

Sep 8, 2021 • 45min
09-09-21 - Dark Sugar Sampler
James and Steve brave the summertime hot porch to sample three Belgian-inspired beers brewed with offbeat dark sugars.

Sep 1, 2021 • 39min
09-02-21 - Eureka Springs Brewery
Father-son team Jeff and Matt Joseph are building on years of homebrewing experience in their brewery in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.

Aug 25, 2021 • 58min
08-26-21 - Brewing with Cannabis
Dr. Keith Villa, founder of Blue Moon and CERIA Brewing and author of Brewing with Cannabis, gives us tips on brewing non-alcoholic beers and adding THC.

Aug 18, 2021 • 1h 3min
08-19-21 - Forms of Fruit
Adam Ross of Twin Span Brewing presents the pros and cons of a long list of different forms of fruit for use in brewing.

Aug 11, 2021 • 54min
08-12-21 - The Science of Kveik
Dr. Matt Winans, R and D Scientist at Imperial Organic Yeast, answers questions about traditional Norwegian farmhouse yeast.

Aug 4, 2021 • 57min
08-05-21 - Beer Yeast Meads
Steve shares three delicious meads he made this past year with different strains of yeast typically used for brewing beer.

Jul 28, 2021 • 59min
07-29-21 - Core Barrels, Seltzers, and Canned Cocktails
Steve and James pay a visit to Core Brewing in Springdale, Arkansas, to sample some big barrel-aged beers, refreshing hard seltzers, and ready-to-drink cocktails.