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Brewing Science Fact or Fiction? 

Fact or Fiction – Are Dead Yeasts Yeast Nutrient?

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 Bryan 6 Comments fact or fiction, nutrient, protein, yeast

This post was motivated by a letter read by Cade at the beginning of episode 65 of The Brü Lab.

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Homebrewing Recipes 

Nottingham Has Fallen?

February 9, 2022May 25, 2022 Bryan 0 Comments cider, recipe, tasting notes, yeast

Nottingham is widely regarded as one of the best yeasts for English-style cider out there. Can a wild yeast take its place?

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Homebrewing Random 

New Video Series Coming This Summer!

April 25, 2021April 25, 2021 Bryan 8 Comments microbiology, video, yeast, yeast ranching, youtube

Keep an eye out this summer for a new video series on home microbiology for the home brewer, focusing on better tools & techniques.

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Brewing Science Zymurgy 

Diving Deep In To Sourvisiae

February 19, 2021February 21, 2021 Bryan 13 Comments GMO, kettle sours, yeast

A deep dive into Lallemand’s Sourvisiae yeast: how it was made, addressing a few myths, and a look at how it behaves in the brewhouse.

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Beer on the Brain Brewing Science 

Diastaticus – Beer on the Brain

April 16, 2020April 16, 2020 Bryan 0 Comments diastatic, diastaticus, video, yeast

Curious about diastatic yeast? Not sure what diastaticus is, or why it can be a problem? My latest video covers

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Brewing Science Zymurgy 

Basic Yeast Morphology

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019 Bryan 0 Comments microscope, microscopy, morphology, yeast, yeast identification

Questions about identifying yeast, by their morphology as seen through a microscope, come up frequently in brewing forums. I also

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Fermented Foods Food 

Food Fermentation: The Good, The Bad & The Infectious

October 3, 2018October 3, 2018 Bryan 3 Comments acetic acid, acetobacter, bacteria, fermentation, lacobacillus, lactic acid, lactic acid bacteria, yeast

Like wild & sour beers, fermented foods rely on a host of organisms to generate their flavourful and preservative properties.

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Brewing Science Zymurgy 

Podcasts and Lager Yeast

February 1, 2018 Bryan 4 Comments lager, podcast, yeast

Yesterday Experimental Brewing released the latest episode of their podcast (Episode 59). In the podcast Drew interviews yours truly on

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Beer on the Brain Brewing Science 

Beer on the Brain – Where the Wild Yeasts Roam

June 12, 2017September 29, 2017 Bryan 2 Comments video, yeast

A few days ago I posted episode 3 of my “Beer on the Brain” series. This new video looks at

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DIY Yeast Wrangling Your Home Yeast Lab 

New Video – Freezing Yeast

August 3, 2016September 15, 2017 Bryan 23 Comments freezing yeast, video, yeast, yeast bank

After 8 long months I have finally completed the next video in my “Your Home Yeast Lab Made Easy” series

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