

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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Mar 29, 2017 • 41min
03-30-17 Callister and Lightheart Brewing
Homebrewer-turned-pro Nathaniel Senff of Lightheart Brewing talks about being a part of the collaborative Callister Brewing in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Mar 22, 2017 • 51min
03-23-17 Casey Goes Pro, Part Two
In this second part of a two-parter, Casey Letellier, currently brewing at West Mountain Brewing Company, talks about his plans to open his own – Ivory Bill Brewing.

Mar 15, 2017 • 44min
03-16-17 Casey Goes Pro, Part One
In this first part of a two-parter, Casey Letellier, currently brewing at West Mountain Brewing Company, talks about his plans to open his own – Ivory Bill Brewing.

Mar 8, 2017 • 45min
03-09-17 Kettle Fermentation
Homebrewer Scott Koue shares his experience in fermenting beer in the same kettle that he used to boil the wort.

Mar 1, 2017 • 46min
03-02-17 Homebrew Stout Collaboration
Homebrewers Ron Schmidt and Jamie Conway share their collaborative stout that was split to age on vanilla and a rye whiskey barrel.

Feb 22, 2017 • 45min
02-23-17 Frost Fest 2017
James wanders around Frost Fest in Fayetteville, Arkansas, to sample beers and get some homebrewing tips from professional brewers.

Feb 15, 2017 • 43min
02-16-17 Hop Tweaking
Chris Colby, editor of Beer and Wine Journal and author of the Homebrew Recipe Bible, talks about hop substitution and ways to change up the hopping of your beers.

Feb 8, 2017 • 55min
02-09-17 Mead Best Practices
Ricky the Meadmaker from Groennfell and Havoc Meaderies in Vermont talks about sharing his recipes online and shares his best meadmaking practices.

Feb 1, 2017 • 43min
02-02-17 African Palm Wine
Homebrewer Ryan Deaver joins us to talk about spontaneously fermented palm wine he researched in the west African country of Benin.

Jan 25, 2017 • 45min
01-26-17 Recipe Formulation Tips
Brad Ring and Betsy Parks from Brew Your Own magazine talk about their new Big Book of Homebrewing and share tips on coming up with your own homebrew recipes.


