We've made it to episode 360, which means it's time for another Brü & A! This week, contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to answer a handful of questions submitted by Brülosophy Patrons and listeners. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today.

Contributor Steve Thanos joins Marshall to chat about the use of oats in brewing, focusing specifically on the differences between old fashioned and quick oats, and going over an xBmt on the topic. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Relevant Article | Grain Comparison: Old Fashioned Oats vs. Quick Oats In An Oatmeal Stout

Brülosophy's Will Lovell has contributed over 50 articles, co-hosted about as many episodes of this podcast, and maintains a position on the leadership team for The Brü Club. It's safe to say he has helped to make Brülosophy what it is today. This week, we're sharing the live Q&A session Will did with Patrons of Brülosophy back in September 2024. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today.

Contributor Alex Shanks-Abel joins Marshall to chat about the crushably delicious style known as American Light Lager as well as what tasters thought of a version made using Short & Shoddy methods. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Relevant Article | Short & Shoddy American Light Lager

For this quarter, members of The Brü Club chose Festbier as the AvgBrü style, and a group of members were selected to have their versions reviewed by Tim, Justin, Craig, and Marshall. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today.

Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to chat about different types of smoked malts and the unique impact they have on beer. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Relevant Article | Smoked Malt: Beechwood vs. Cherrywood In A Rauchbier xBmt

Contributor Jordan Folks joins Marshall to discuss their views on the evolution of the popular style known as IPA, going over the changes they've observed over the years while sharing their opinions on the various sub-styles. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today.

Join Steve Thanos, a contributor well-versed in hop-related experiments, as he discusses the fascinating world of Triumph hops from the 2018 and 2020 harvests. Explore how agricultural conditions influence hop quality and the importance of proper storage techniques for brewers. Uncover the historical significance of hops and their unique flavor profiles, along with insights from a detailed experiment that reveals the surprising consistency of beers made with different crop years. Cheers to fresh perspectives on brewing!

Will Lovell, a contributor known for his insights into brewing culture, shares his lively experiences at various brewing and beer events. The conversation covers responsible drinking tips to ensure a great time without overindulgence. Lovell recounts humorous tales, including a chaotic incident involving a dinosaur costume. They explore global brewing adventures, highlighting unique festivals in Europe and New Zealand, and emphasize the joy of community that beer events foster, encouraging listeners to engage and appreciate the brewing culture.

Contributor Martin Keen joins Marshall to chat about the impact different mineral profiles in brewing water have on an Irish Stout. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Relevant Article | Impact Different Mineral Profiles Have On Dry Irish Stout xBmt