The Brülosophy Podcast

Join John Palmer, a renowned brewing educator and author of 'How to Brew,' as he engages in a lively Q&A. He discusses international craft beer trends and contrasts them with the current challenges in the U.S. market. Palmer shares tips on co-fermentation, maintaining hazy aromas, and enhancing hop character post-fermentation. He also highlights local SoCal breweries and the resurgence of classic styles like dunkel and dry stouts. Wrap up with insights on community-building in homebrewing and his new beginner's guide!

Contributor Jordan Folks joins Marshall to chat about the interplay of fermentation temperature and yeast pitch rate when it comes to pale lagers, particularly Munich Helles. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR BRÜLOSOPHY MERCH NOW | Relevant Article | Impact Fermentation Temperature Has When Using Proper Yeast Pitch Rates In A Munich Helles xBmt

Brülosophy merch is now available - click here to see all we have to offer! Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to chat about their experiences traveling for beer. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support!

CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR BRÜLOSOPHY MERCH NOW We've made it to episode 410, which means it's time for another Brü & A! This week, contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to answer a handful of questions submitted by Patrons of Brülosophy - become one today!

Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to discuss the use of bread yeast to ferment a Pale Ale, going over the results of an xBmt on the topic. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR BRÜLOSOPHY MERCH NOW | Relevant Article | Yeast Comparison: Fleischmann's Active Dry Yeast vs. Safale US-05 American Ale Yeast In An American Pale Ale xBmt

Brülosophy merch is available - click here to see all we have to offer! Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to discuss the deliciously dark German lager style known as Schwarzbier, as well as what tasters thought of a version brewed using Short & Shoddy methods. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Short & Shoddy Schwarzbier

Brülosophy merch is now available - click here to see all we have to offer! Contributor Andy Carter joins Marshall to discuss the differences between the hop stand and dry hop methods, going over an xBmt comparing these commonly used approaches. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Hop Stand vs. Dry Hop In An American IPA xBmt

For the 15th installment of The Brü Club's AvgBrü series, members decided on the classic style known as Czech Dark Lager. Marshall is joined by Tim, Craig, and Justin to not only review 10 versions brewed by TBC members, but they also dig into some bonus beers as well. Join The Brü Club now! Become a Brülosophy Patron

Brülosophy merch is now available - click here to see all we have to offer! Julia Herz, Executive Director of the American Homebrewers Association, sat down with Patrons of Brülosophy in July 2025 to answer questions about changes happening with the AHA as well as share some information on the direction they are headed for the future. American Homebrewers Association Independence and Momentum Update

Brülosophy merch is now available - click here to see all we have to offer! Contributor Jordan Folks joins Marshall to share their views on a bunch of homebrew hot takes submitted by Patrons of Brülosophy. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support!