Summary In this episode of 'Why This Beer', hosts Azlan Graves and Darren Binnema engage with Eric Sannerud, a passionate advocate for hops and agriculture. They explore the intricate relationship between beer and agriculture, emphasizing the importance of local ingredients and the stories behind them. Eric shares his journey in the hops industry, the significance of public hops versus proprietary varieties, and the challenges of maintaining hop quality. The conversation highlights the...
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Summary In this episode of 'Why This Beer', hosts Azlan Graves and Darren Binnema engage with Eric Sannerud, a passionate advocate for hops and agriculture. They explore the intricate relationship between beer and agriculture, emphasizing the importance of local ingredients and the stories behind them. Eric shares his journey in the hops industry, the significance of public hops versus proprietary varieties, and the challenges of maintaining hop quality. The conversation highlights the...
Hot Breaks & Cool Tanks: A Chat with Mike Roberts of Cru Brewing Systems
Why This Beer?
1 hour 29 minutes
2 months ago
Hot Breaks & Cool Tanks: A Chat with Mike Roberts of Cru Brewing Systems
In this episode of 'Why This Beer', Azlan and Darren are joined by Mike Roberts from Cru Brewing Systems. They explore Mike's journey from a novice brewer to a craft solutions facilitator, discussing the evolution of brewing techniques, the importance of equipment innovation, and the unique challenges faced by brewers across different regions. The conversation delves into the intricacies of decoction brewing, the significance of brewing equipment design, and the cultural differences in...
Why This Beer?
Summary In this episode of 'Why This Beer', hosts Azlan Graves and Darren Binnema engage with Eric Sannerud, a passionate advocate for hops and agriculture. They explore the intricate relationship between beer and agriculture, emphasizing the importance of local ingredients and the stories behind them. Eric shares his journey in the hops industry, the significance of public hops versus proprietary varieties, and the challenges of maintaining hop quality. The conversation highlights the...