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basic brewing

by James Spencer

Another great podcast hosted by LibSyn.com

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Episodes

  1. BBV 07-17-26 French Hop Saison

    James uses French hops from a past Hop Sampler to brew a delicious (and strong) Saison perfect for hot weather.

  2. BBV 06-19-26 Mature Single

    Steve had planned to brew a Belgian Wit. However, time and other distractions got in the way, and his recipe changed to another delicious style.

  3. BBV 04-10-26 Asian Caesar

    James puts an Asian twist on a Clamato-based Canadian favorite mixed drink. Look out, Bloody Mary!

  4. BBV 03-13-26 Braggot de Garde

    Steve combines a burnt honey mead with a Belgian-inspired beer to create a big, delicious braggot.

  5. BBV 02-27-26 Muscadine Country Wine

    Steve uses muscadine fruit and table sugar to make a deliciously light and drinkable country wine.

  6. BBV 02-13-26 Kegging vs Bottling Experiment

    James and Steve compare a nicely hoppy Pale Ale from a force-carbonated keg and a sugar-primed bottle.

  7. BBV 01-30-26 Masa Cream Ale

    Steve uses corn masa to lighten up the body and flavor of a crisp and delicious cream ale.

  8. BBV 12-12-25 Malty Red IPA

    Steve takes a malty approach to an American IPA with toasty notes and a hint of brown sugar flavor.

  9. BBV 11-21-25 Quick Holiday Saison

    James brews a very quick and tasty extract Saison with holiday flavors coming from Belgian yeast.

  10. BBV 10-10-25 Never Mind Pseudo Lager

    Steve uses a hint of maple syrup to bring some Canadian inspiration to a golden lager-ish beer.

  11. BBV 09-19-25 Ozark Hill Dog Stout

    Steve shares a deliciously roasty stout named in honor of his dog to take us into cooler weather.

  12. BBV 09-05-25 Yuzu Ginger Japanese Rice Lager

    James uses broken sake rice pieces along with yuzu and ginger flavors to craft a deliciously drinkable Japanese-inspired lager.

  13. BBR 09-04-25 Light and Fast

    Adam Ross of Twin Span Brewing shares a flight of three beers that are light in character and quick to produce.

  14. BBR 08-21-25 Hop Sampler 26

    Homebrewer Mitchel Jensen shares some of his hop freezer bounty as we compare Zappa, Bergamot, and Experimental 25.

  15. BBV 08-15-25 English-American Pale Ale

    Steve has his hands across the waters as he puts a slight American twist on a traditional English-style Pale Ale.

  16. BBR 08-07-25 Remembering Jack McAuliffe

    We dig into the archives to find excerpts of shows that featured Jack McAuliffe, the founder of modern craft beer, who passed away this past month.

  17. BBV 07-18-25 UK Triple IPL

    James responds to the Mash Your Luck challenge by brewing a big double-mashed lager with almost a pound of UK Harlequin hops.

  18. BBR 07-17-25 FOAM Mash Your Luck Tasting

    James heads to Tulsa to taste the results of the Mash Your Luck challenge with members of the Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers.

  19. BBR 07-19-25 Doctor Bishop 12 Percent Lager

    Homebrewer Scott Housel answers the Mash Your Luck challenge with three beers that share common ingredients - two share the same yeast, and two share the same mash.

  20. BBR 06-26-25 Hop Sampler - Crystal, US Delta, Zythos

    The usual suspects sample single-hop beers brewed with Crystal, US Delta, and Zythos hops.

  21. BBR 06-19-25 Tasting Maple Lager and Triple IPL

    The cast of characters from this past week sticks around to sample James' Canada Maple Lager and his Mash Your Luck UK Triple IPL.

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Another great podcast hosted by LibSyn.com

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James Spencer

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