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Interview with Danny and Emily Wang of Fermly
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03/15/22 • 41 min
In this episode we learn how Danny and Emily went from Caution brewing to running their own full service beer lab in Denver Colorado. We talk about covid pivots, ingredients inconsistencies, avoiding the blame game, collaboration brews, and their favorite resources.
As always find out what they wish other brewers knew about quality and tips for getting started.
Fermly.com
@Fermlyknow
Facebook
03/15/22 • 41 min
Interview with Dana Garves of Oregon Brewlab
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02/18/22 • 34 min
In this week's episode I interview Dana Garves of Oregon Brewlab.
We talk about her journey from water chemistry to working in a brewery lab, to running her own lab. Curious how that differs? Listen on to learn more. We also discuss control charting, traditional micro vs. qPCR, homebrew projects, sending yeast into space and much more. Dana shares her advice for brewers looking to start their own lab and what she wishes other brewers knew about quality control.
Oregon Brewlab
Fireside chats
Instagram
02/18/22 • 34 min
Interview with O'Neil Taylor of Steam Whistle Brewing
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01/25/22 • 19 min
On this week's episode I chat with O'Neil Taylor of Steam Whistle Brewing. Find out how he made it into the lab, his favorite part of working in the lab, and his monthly habit that keeps expanding his beer knowledge. O'Neil shares his experience bringing in an ale yeast into a lager only brewery and how it was handled from a lab perspective. Hear about O'Neil's daily tasks and what he wishes other brewers knew about starting a quality program.
Steam Whistle Brewing
01/25/22 • 19 min
Interview with Marissa Capua of Zero Gravity
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01/15/22 • 23 min
Marissa has had several roles in the brewing industry, find out how she ended up in the lab at Zero gravity and how her experiences in others roles has helped shape her current position. She shares her day to day responsibilities and how to handle an out of spec product. We talked about long term goals, challenges she faces in the lab, and advice for those starting out.
https://www.zerogravitybeer.com/
https://zymologylabs.com/
01/15/22 • 23 min
Interview with Merritt Waldron of Baxter Brewing Company
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01/02/22 • 27 min
In this episode I chat with Merritt Waldron of Baxter Brewing Company! Not only does Merritt run the lab at Baxter Brewig Company but he's also the author of the super helpful "Quality Labs for Small Brewers."
Merritt shares where to start when implementing a quality program, resources he's found valuable over the years, daily tasks, challenges, and advice to help you be successful in your quality endeavors!
https://www.baxterbrewing.com/
https://www.brewerspublications.com/products/quality-labs-for-small-brewers
https://zymologylabs.com/
01/02/22 • 27 min
12/20/21 • 40 min
In this episode we learn about the similarities and differences between a quality program in a brewpub versus a packaging brewery. Find out how to use the tools you have available to make quality an important piece of your brewery. Hear Paul's recommendations when starting a quality program in a pub setting and in a commercial brewery. Paul shares tips when scaling from pub to commercial setting, contract brewing lessons, the one sure thing to shutter a brewery and what makes a beer simply okay or great.
https://americanflatbread.com/
https://www.zerogravitybeer.com/
12/20/21 • 40 min
Interview with Brandon Mayes of Pittsburgh Brewing Company
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12/14/21 • 24 min
In this episode we find out how Brandon went from quality tech to manager to director and what it takes to build out the lab of a new 100bbl brewhouse. Learn about the brewing quality parameters Brandon focuses on for consistency and repeatability. He shares the most overlooked areas in a brewery and what to do about it. We get into daily lab operations, annual reporting and how to solve challenges in the brewery.
12/14/21 • 24 min
Interview with Jack Van Paepeghem of von Trapp Brewing
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12/03/21 • 20 min
On this episode learn how Jake made his way from managing to bar at Oxbow Brewing to running the lab at von Trapp. Find out how he went about setting up the lab and what his day to day looks like at a mostly lager producing brewery packaging almost every day. We'll also hear Jack's tips on how to be successful when starting a quality program.
12/03/21 • 20 min
11/26/21 • 18 min
Ellen has been at Switchback Brewing Co. for five years. Learn how she got started in the beer industry and found her way into the lab at Switchback, and iconic Vermont brewery.
Ellen shares her day to day tasks, what types of media she uses for looking for microbial spoilers and hoe she decided which ones to use in the brewery. Find out some of the resources she used when just starting out and what her favorite part of working at this employee owned brewery is.
11/26/21 • 18 min
Dissolved Oxygen Control
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03/09/20 • 43 min
Oxygen in the brewery, where you want it, where you don't. How to measure, where to measure, when to measure and tips on how to reduce and control unwanted oxygen pickup. A must listen for all packaging breweries!
Resources:
https://www.mbaa.com/meetings/archive/2019conference/proceedings/Documents/2019Presentations/14_Bell.pdfhttps://www.mbaa.com/meetings/districtpresentations/DistrictPresentations/2013_02_07-DO%20in%20Breweries.pdfhttps://www.hach.com/cms-portals/hach_com/cms/documents/pdf/LIT2149-how-to-measure-DO-in-a-brewery.pdf
03/09/20 • 43 min
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How many episodes does Check your beer have?
Check your beer currently has 17 episodes available.
What topics does Check your beer cover?
The podcast is about Beer, Chemistry, Podcasts, Science and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on Check your beer?
The episode title 'Interview with Danny and Emily Wang of Fermly' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Check your beer?
The average episode length on Check your beer is 30 minutes.
How often are episodes of Check your beer released?
Episodes of Check your beer are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of Check your beer?
The first episode of Check your beer was released on Nov 15, 2019.
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