

The Brülosophy Podcast
Brülosophy
Brülosophy - where they who drink beer will think beer! Join the crew as they discuss the history of various brewing topics and the results of their interesting exBEERiments!
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Nov 4, 2025 • 1h 7min
Episode 403 | Impact Mash Temperature Has On Belgian Golden Strong Ale
Brülosophy merch is now available - click here to see all we have to offer! Contributor Andy Carter joins Marshall to discuss mash temperature and particularly the impact it has on Belgian Golden Strong Ale. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Mash Temperature: Low Vs. High In A Belgian Golden Strong Ale xBmt

Oct 28, 2025 • 1h 15min
Episode 402 | exBEERience: Wort Chilling
Brülosophy merch is now available - click here to see all we have to offer! Contributor Andy Carter joins Marshall to chat about their experiences using various methods and gear for chilling wort. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support!

Oct 21, 2025 • 1h 8min
Episode 401 | Impact Mash Recirculation Has On A Cream Ale
Brülosophy merch is now available - click here to see all we have to offer! Contributor Jordan Folks joins Marshall to discuss mash recirculation as well as review the results of a fascinating xBmt on the topic. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Impact Continuous Recirculation Of The Mash Has On A Cream Ale xBmt

Oct 14, 2025 • 1h 36min
Episode 400 | Brü & A #40
Join Alex Shanks-Abel, a brewing expert and regular contributor, as he dives into some intriguing brewing questions. He explains Darcy's law and its impact on sparging, addresses off-flavors in LME kits, and shares tips for yeast starters. The duo reflects on the brewing industry's evolution and the therapy of brewing. They also debate metric versus US units, motivation behind their work, and even share playful hypotheticals. It's a mix of fun, insight, and practical advice for brewers at any level!

Oct 7, 2025 • 1h 28min
Episode 399 | Short & Shoddy: Best Bitter
Contributor Martin Keen joins Marshall to chat the classic British style known as Best Bitter as well as what tasters thought of a version made using Short & Shoddy methods. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Short & Shoddy Best Bitter

Sep 30, 2025 • 1h 2min
Episode 398 | Impact ALDC Has On A Festbier
Join Jordan Foulkes, a fermentation expert and homebrewer, as he dives into the fascinating world of diacetyl control in brewing. He explains diacetyl's sensory impact and how it forms, detailing methods to mitigate it. The discussion covers the benefits of using alpha-acetolactate decarboxylase (ALDC) as an insurance policy against diacetyl in Festbier, alongside practical brewing techniques. Tune in for intriguing results from triangle tests that shed light on how effective ALDC can be in ensuring clean flavors.

Sep 23, 2025 • 1h 46min
Episode 397 | Brü's Views: The Various Shades Of IPA
Contributor Steve Thanos joins Marshall to share their opinions on the various subtypes of IPA, from English to Hazy and everything in between. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support!

Sep 9, 2025 • 1h 9min
Episode 396 | Sucrose vs. Invert Sugar In A Belgian Tripel
Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to discuss the use of invert sugar in beer as well as go over the results of an xBmt comparing Belgian Tripels made with either invert sugar or sucrose. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Sugar Additions: Sucrose vs. Invert Sugar In A Belgian Tripel xBmt

Sep 2, 2025 • 1h 29min
Episode 395 | exBEERience: Session Beer
Contributor Alex Shanks-Abel joins Marshall to chat about their experiences drinking and brewing session (low alcohol) beers. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support!

Aug 26, 2025 • 1h 6min
Episode 394 | Pressurized Warm Fermentation In A Belgian Single
Contributor Alex Shanks-Abel joins Marshall to discuss the impact fermenting under pressure has on a warm fermented Belgian Single. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Impact Pressurized Warm Fermentation Has On A Belgian Single xBmt


