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Mike Stein and Pete Jones are brewing buffs and historians based in the Washington, D.C., area, and the intersection of those two interests has proven to be fertile ground over the past decade. Through their consultancy Lost Lagers and Extinct Ales<\/a>, they\u2019ve done the research and helped surface recipes and process information about brewing in the founding years of the United States\u2014for example, this recipe<\/a> for an 18th century pale ale, from an English cookbook found among Martha Washington\u2019s belongings. <\/p>\n In this episode, the two share a glimpse into what brewing was like in those formative years, and they chart the milestones as brewing developed from a household-based enterprise in the 13 colonies to an industrial business in the 50 states. <\/p>\n Along the way, the two discuss: <\/p>\n And more. <\/p>\n This episode is brought to you by: <\/p>\n G&D Chillers<\/strong><\/a> Berkeley Yeast<\/strong><\/a> PakTech<\/strong><\/a> Indie Hops<\/strong><\/a> Midea 50\/50 Flex<\/strong><\/a> Briess Malting<\/strong><\/a> John I. Haas<\/strong><\/a> Support Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine Podcast<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n
G&D\u2019s new Elite 290 Micro-series is built for brewers who care about sustainability and performance. It runs on a natural refrigerant with near-zero global warming potential (GWP), has a compact footprint, and features variable-speed fans for efficiency. We\u2019ve chilled beer for more than 3,000 breweries across North America, and with 24\/7 support and remote monitoring, your cold side stays dialed in\u2014day or night. Get the details on natural-refrigerant technology at gdchillers.com\/podcast<\/a>. <\/p>\n
It\u2019s here! Berkeley\u2019s FRESH\u2122 Chico is now available dry. You\u2019ve heard here on the podcast just how many medal-winning brewers use FRESH\u2122 Chico as their house strain because of how clean and versatile it is. If you want to make world-class IPA, your fermentation must avoid unwanted or distracting flavors, and Berkeley\u2019s robust low-diacetyl technology is a game changer with healthy and highly viable cells that ferment fast and clean every time. Bringing that level of fermentation innovation to dried yeast is no small feat, but our experts at Berkeley Yeast love making the impossible possible. With bricks priced as low as $88, it\u2019s a cost-effective solution, and you\u2019ll save even more by eliminating ALDC from your brews. Head over to berkeleyyeast.com<\/a> and start leveling up your IPA today. <\/p>\n
This episode is sponsored by PakTech\u2014delivering craft-beer multipacking you can trust. Our handles are made from 100 percent recycled plastic and are fully recyclable, helping breweries close the loop and advance the circular economy. With a minimalist design, durable functionality you can rely on, and custom color matching, our carriers help brands stand out while staying sustainable. Trusted by craft brewers nationwide, we offer a smarter, sustainable way to carry your beer. To learn more, visit paktech-opi.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n
Oregon hop country is heaven to world-class lager varieties, and Indie Hops is proud to have introduced Oregon\u2019s newest lager hop, L\u00f3rien, in 2022. L\u00f3rien is in a growing list of beers that have found their way to the podium and\u2014more importantly\u2014into the hearts of lager lovers across the country. Discover Indie Hops L\u00f3rien. (Side effects may include rampant festivity, sales bumps, and exceeded expectations.) Indie Hops<\/a>\u2014Life is Short. Let\u2019s Make It Flavorful. <\/p>\n
This podcast is sponsored by the Midea 50\/50 flex\u2014the industry\u2019s first dual-compartment three-way convertible freezer. The 50\/50 Flex is designed to flex with your life. It can convert to all fridge, all freezer, or half and half with just the touch of a button. Plus, with reversible doors and adjustable storage compartments, you can stay organized no matter your food-storage needs. The 50\/50 Flex is also designed to maintain a stable temperature even in non-climate-controlled spaces. So it\u2019s perfect for your garage, man cave, or wherever you need a little more space. Maybe use all 20 cubic feet as a beer fridge! Check out Midea.com\/us\/<\/a> for more information on how to take your beer storage to the next level. <\/p>\n
Briess Malting has been supplying craft brewers with the highest quality base and specialty malts since the early 1980s. As Briess celebrates their 150th Anniversary this year, they are proud to remain a fifth-generation, family-owned company. They love to support the creativity and passion in craft brewing that results in amazing beers. All Briess malts are made in America, so you can count on a reliable supply chain. Barley is sourced from 300 growers in the Bighorn Basin of Wyoming and Montana. Plus, technical support is available through their Center of Malting Excellence. With 150 years of malting expertise, check out why so many craft brewers trust Briess for their specialty malt at BrewingWithBriess.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n
Brewing has always been about creativity\u2014but at scale, it\u2019s about control. For more than 100 years, Haas has worked with brewers to push what\u2019s possible with hops. And today, that means more control over flavor, efficiency, and consistency. Our advanced products help you get more out of every brew\u2014more flavor where you want it, less waste in the process, faster tank turns, and results you can count on\u2014batch after batch, year after year. From next-generation pellets, such as LupoCORE and LupoMAX, to innovations such as Incognito and Euphorics, our products fit seamlessly into your process\u2014from the hot side through fermentation to the cold side. Advanced hop products are just one of the ways Haas is growing the future of brewing. Learn more at johnihaas.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n