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Each week, thousands of brewers download The Master Brewers Podcast to hear interviews with the industry's best & brightest in brewing science, technology, and operations. The show is known for featuring technical deep dives, a bit of brewing history, cutting edge research, hard lessons learned, important industry contributors, and no fluff. If you make beer for a living, this show is for you.

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How to get away with a mid-fermentation dry-hop AND harvest healthy yeast for repitching.

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Why dry hopping & yeast health are at odds with each other, what to look out for, and how to make the best of this challenging combination.

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Jessica Young
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Bearded Iris Brewing Company
Episode: Episode 221: The Best of Both Worlds
Abby George
Owner and co-founder of Barrels and Bottles Brewery.
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Episode: Episode 341: So, You Want To Open A Kitchen?
Aaron Hyde
Director of Product Portfolio at RAR BSG
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Episode: Episode 339: Alternative Grains and Sugars
Bill Maca
Owner and consultant for HWM Yeast Solutions LLC
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Episode: Episode 220: Consistent Fermentations
Trevor Cowley
Senior Director of Research and Innovation at Ra Corporation
Ra Corporation
Episode: Episode 335: RVA
Abbey Temoshchuk Reynolds
Production manager at Highland Brewing
Highland Brewing Company
Episode: Episode 203: Cloudy with a Chance of Production
Matt McComish
Brewery director at Highland Brewing
Highland Brewing Company
Episode: Episode 203: Cloudy with a Chance of Production
Jim Kuhr
Past President of Master Brewers and Consultant at Catalyst Beverage Consulting
Catalyst Beverage Consulting
Episode: Episode 207: Spent Hops Disposal Dilemma
Daniel Kerruish
Lecturer and consultant specializing in beverage manufacturing.
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Episode: Episode 333: Six Irish Brewing Yeasts

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    Sully
    3 years ago
  • Brewing Science Heaven!

    I’ve been listening to beer podcasts for well over a decade now, and MBAA's podcast is by far the best for getting the most succinct brewing industry technical knowledge! This podcast sold me on finally getting a membership with the MBAA too. Yeah, the audio/production quality for the first several episodes were garbage (when not being a brewer, I’m a broadcast journalist with the Air National Guard), but it’s much better now. Keep that in mind for the first several if you find your face conform... more

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    wakeele
    United States4 years ago
  • Love it!

    Can’t do anything without listening this podcast!

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    IskandarBass
    Italy5 years ago
  • The best beer education out there

    I love attending CBC and watching BA, ASBC and MB webcast seminars, but IMHO, this is the most educational 30 - 40 minute investment a pro brewer can make. Episode after episode is packed with valuable information.

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    beerphoto
    United States5 years ago
  • Sound quality

    An informative technical brewing podcast but the sound quality makes it unlistenable.

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    JHara226
    United States5 years ago

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Highly rated for its educational content and technical depth, making it a go-to resource for brewing professionals.
Listeners appreciate the quality of guests and practical advice provided, citing the show as essential for staying current in the industry.
Some feedback points to issues with sound quality in older episodes, but overall, the production has improved significantly.
The unique blend of scientific detail and operational insights is highlighted as a standout feature, attracting both seasoned brewers and new entrants.

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Episode 221: The Best of Both Worlds
Q: Let's hear about that next iteration and sort of like, I guess, go through your recommended process as it stands to date.
Jessica outlines her current best practices for harvesting yeast mid-fermentation, emphasizing the importance of starting with healthy yeast and maintaining adequate fill volumes in fermentation vessels.
Episode 221: The Best of Both Worlds
Q: Jess, you wanted to solve a problem that a lot of other brewers have. Tell us what was going on?
Jessica discusses the challenge of mid-fermentation dry-hopping with New England IPAs and her initiative to find a way to improve this process while being able to repitch yeast.
Episode 217: Dry Hopping & Yeast Health
Q: Are there any yeast strains that are more resilient to the effects of dry hopping?
There are yeast strains that perform better biotransformation-wise, but not necessarily more resilient to dry hopping's effects.
Episode 217: Dry Hopping & Yeast Health
Q: How can we tell when the yeast is just stressed out versus actually dying?
Taking a viability test is a good way to determine yeast health. An unexpected pH increase signals potential issues.
Episode 341: So, You Want To Open A Kitchen?
Q: What common pitfalls do you see breweries fall into when trying to meet required food sales minimum?
Some breweries tend to keep their food offerings too simple, mistakenly assuming low-cost items meet the sales requirements.

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