Basic Brewing Radio
Basic Brewing Radio
James Spencer
Basic Brewing Radio is a weekly chat about homebrewing - brewing the best beer and mead in the world in your own home.
11-05-26 - Thiol Dry Hopping Experiment
Homebrewer Scott Housel shares an experiment dry hopping a dark beer brewed with Phantasm Powder.
Nov 4
59 min
10-22-26 - Wisconsin Beer Ghosts
Jennifer Jordan, author of Beer Ghosts - In Search of Lost Hops and the Women who grew them, takes us back to the forgotten Wisconsin hop boom in the 1800s.
Oct 21
53 min
10-08-26 - Hop Sampler - Hallertau Blend, Solero, Helios
The gang samples hops from Hopsteiner and also tastes James' unfortunately named Rye Stout from the Mash Your Luck challenge.
Oct 7
1 hr 11 min
09-24-26 - NA Beer and Food Safety
Dr. Scott Lafontaine and Andrew Maust from the University of Arkansas share the results of Andrew's study testing the effects of barriers against pathogens in non-alcohol beer.
Sep 23
1 hr 1 min
09-10-26 - Going Dark
Adam Ross of Twin Span and Josh Secaur of Gambit share their Black Alts, and Sean Terrill of Two Mile sends a porter and a Doppelbock.
Sep 9
1 hr 14 min
08-27-26 - FOAM Mash Your Luck II
James and Steve taste delicious beers as the members of the Fellowship of Oklahoma Ale Makers compete with mystery styles.
Aug 26
39 min
08-13-26 - Dancing Skeleton Visit
James and Steve head to Sapulpa, Oklahoma, for a tasting at Dancing Skeleton Meadery with Desiree Knott, Alex Long, and Emma Giles.
Aug 12
48 min
07-30-26 - Android Abbot
Homebrewer Scott Housel answers the Mash Your Luck challenge with a great big Belgian-y beer and also shares a tart lambic with lots of ginger.
Jul 29
52 min
07-16-26 - 38th Annual Beer and Sweat
Bryan Evanson from the Bloatarian Brewing League in Cincinnati, Ohio, talks about a long-running keg-only competition with an unmatched sampling party.
Jul 15
39 min
07-02-26 - Is This Okay?
Steve Wilkes and Detlef Koertge join James to sample their own beers that they aren't happy with for one reason or another.
Jul 1
1 hr 3 min
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