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DIY Homebrewing 

Fifty Meter Beer Project – We Have Lodging

June 9, 2024June 9, 2024 Bryan 0 Comments fifty meter beer project, lodging, malt, malting, tasting notes, wild

A quick update on the Fifty Meter Beer Project. Things are growing well this year, but thanks to some storms, the barley has some bad lodging.

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Homebrewing Recipes 

Black Mamba the Fourth – A Black IPA

June 3, 2024June 3, 2024 Bryan 0 Comments IPA, recipe, wet hops

I’m bringing back an old IPA tradition, and brewing a new version of the Black Mamba IPA – a black IPA brewed with homegrown hops.

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Cheese Making Fact or Fiction? Fermented Foods Food 

Fact or Fiction – Are Raw Cheeses Better?

May 27, 2024May 27, 2024 Bryan 0 Comments cheese, fact or fiction, milk, raw milk, yoghurt, yogurt

A look at what science has to say about the flavour and aroma differences between pasteurized and raw cheeses.

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DIY Homebrewing 

Fifty Meter Beer Project Year 2!

April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 Bryan 0 Comments farming, fifty meter beer project, malt, malting, tasting notes, wild yeast

It is time to start the new year (and season) of the Fifty Meter Beer Project, wherein I produce a beer entirely from my farm.

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Classical Sours Solera Brewing Sour & Wild 

Solera Series Part 3 – Finishing Beer From Your Solera

March 17, 2024March 17, 2024 Bryan 0 Comments long-aged beers, solera, sour beer, vintage beers, wild yeast

This is the third video – and final planned video – in a short series on managing a beer solera in your home brewery. In this video we discuss how you finish the beer that comes out of your solera, to produce the best beer possible.

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Classical Sours Solera Brewing Sour & Wild 

Solera Series Part 2 – Managing Your Solera

March 16, 2024March 16, 2024 Bryan 2 Comments long-aged beers, solera, sour beer, vintage beers, wild yeast

In my second video on managing a beer solera in your home brewery we discuss how you plan for, brew, and manage each withdrawal/refill cycle of a solera, focusing on how we can adjust our recipe to push the character of the beer in the direction we want it to go.

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Classical Sours Solera Brewing Sour & Wild 

Solera Series Part 1 – Starting a Solera

March 15, 2024March 15, 2024 Bryan 0 Comments long-aged beers, solera, sour beer, vintage beers, wild yeast

This is the first video in a short series on managing a beer solera in your home brewery. In this video we discuss what a solera is, how you operate a solera, and go over a series of important factors you need to consider before starting a new solera.

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4 microscopy errors and how to fix them
Brewing Science 

µBrews Bonus Episode – 4 Common Brewery Microscopy Errors & How to Fix Them!

February 11, 2024February 11, 2024 Bryan 0 Comments microscope, microscopy

A bonus µBrews video on the 4 most common microscopy errors made by brewers, and how to fix them.

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Adventures in Yeast Wrangling Yeast Wrangling 

Wild Brettanomyces – The 2023 Search

February 10, 2024March 21, 2025 Bryan 1 Comment brettanomyces, brewing science, hunting wild yeasts, wild yeast

An update on my work over the summer of 2023 to isolate and characterize wild Brettanomyces from the rhizosphere.

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FMBP - Episode 18
DIY Homebrewing 

The Fifty Meter Beer Project Episode 18 – We Have Beer!

January 20, 2024January 20, 2024 Bryan 3 Comments brewing, farming, fifty meter beer project, malt, malting, tasting notes, wild yeast

The Fifty Meter Beer Project is complete, and we have beer! Check out the video for a look back at the project, a look forward to the upcoming planting season, and for tasting notes!

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