CBC Special #4: Shan Ferments (Shanleigh Thomson)

Host Richie Tevlin and Co-Host Evan Blum talk with Shanleigh Thomson, founder of Shan Ferments and professor at Washington State University. A UC Davis Master Brewer with a Master of Food Science from Purdue University and over 12 years of experience in the beverage alcohol industry, Shanleigh has worked with industry leaders including Diageo, Yakima Chief Hops, and Agriculture Canada. Through Shan Ferments, she runs a consultancy and educational platform dedicated to making the science of fermented beverages accessible to brewers and enthusiasts alike.   BrewedAt's CBC Special Series, releasing a new episode every day from April 27th through May 2nd, and again from May 5th through May 9th, in celebration of the 2026 Craft Brewers Conference in Philadelphia!   https://www.shanferments.com/ @Shan.Ferments _____________________________________________ THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!: The Beer Accountant: https://www.paddymaccpa.com/brewerysolutions Patrick McDonald Email: [email protected] 267-566-4077 - Licensed CPA Norris McLaughlin P.A. https://norrismclaughlin.com/ted-zeller Ted Zeller Email: [email protected] (484) 765-2220 - Liquor Attorney _______________________________________ EPISODE NOTES: Mentioned Breweries Fort George Brewery + Public House - Astoria, OR Dunloe Brewing - Davis, CA Mentioned People Tim Wallen - Research Chemist at Hoptechnic and Virgil Gamache Farms Other Mentions Washington State University Campbell's - American Soup Company Late July Snacks - American CPG Company Purdue University Smirnoff Vodka Diageo - Premium Alcoholic Drinks UC Davis Yakima Chief - National Hop Producer AB InBev RahrBSG - Brewing Ingredients Company CLS Farm - Hop Farm What We Drank? Clean Shot IPA | 6.2% | Sabro Space Cadet Brewing Co. (Collab w/ Lost Time Brewing) _______________________________________   STAY CONNECTED: Instagram: ⁠⁠@brewedat⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠@thebrewedatpodcast⁠⁠ Tik Tok: ⁠⁠@brewedat ⁠⁠/ ⁠⁠@thebrewedatpodcast⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠@brewedat⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠@thebrewedatpodcast⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠BrewedAt Website: ⁠⁠www.brewedat.com