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...
Red Ales & Real Ales: Brewing the Old and New with Andy Thomas of Hook Norton
Why This Beer?
1 hour 34 minutes
3 months ago
Red Ales & Real Ales: Brewing the Old and New with Andy Thomas of Hook Norton
In this episode, Azlan Graves and Darren Binnema welcome Andy Thomas from Hook Norton Brewery, exploring the rich history and innovative practices of one of England's oldest breweries. Andy shares his journey from the cask shed to brewery supervisor, emphasizing the importance of tradition and collaboration in brewing. The conversation delves into the brewing process, the significance of freshness in cask beer, and the influence of North American brewing culture. Together, they discuss...
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...
