Contributor Steve Thanos joins Marshall to discuss the use of wheat malt in British Golden Ale, going over the results of an xBmt they performed on the subject. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Impact Wheat Malt Has On A British Golden Ale xBmt
Jul 01, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Contributor Andy Carter joins Marshall this week to go over some of the more interesting results from this year's General Homebrewer Survey, which Brülosophy puts out annually. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | 2025 General Homebrewer Survey Results
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr 33 min
Contributor Jordan Folks joins Marshall to discuss the use of yeast in the production of hop water, going over the results of an xBmt they performed on the subject. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Impact Yeast Has On Hop Water xBmt
Jun 17, 2025•57 min
Contributor Andy Carter joins Marshall this week to go over a handful of brewing blunder stories submitted by Patrons of Brülosophy while also sharing a few of their own. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support!
Jun 10, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to discuss the use of sodium metabisulfite (SMB) at packaging to reduce the risk of cold-side oxidation in an American IPA. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Sodium Metabisulfite (SMB) At Packaging In An American IPA xBmt...
Jun 03, 2025•1 hr 6 min
Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to chat about the delicious German pale lager known as Munich Helles as well as what tasters thought of a version made using Short & Shoddy methods. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Short & Shoddy Munich Helles
May 27, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to discuss the use of slaked lime to increase mash pH and they go over the results of an xBmt on Oatmeal Stout. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Water Chemistry: Impact Increasing Mash pH With Slaked Lime Has On An Oatmeal Stout...
May 20, 2025•1 hr 2 min
We've made it to episode 380, which means it's time for another Brü & A! This week, contributor Alex Shanks-Abel joins Marshall to answer a handful of questions submitted by Patrons of Brülosophy - become one today!
May 13, 2025•1 hr 31 min
Contributor Steve Thanos joins Marshall to discuss their thoughts and opinions on where brewing & beer are headed in the future. Become a Brülosophy Patron today!
May 06, 2025•1 hr 43 min
Contributor Martin Keen joins Marshall to chat about the purpose of the mashout step and going over the result of an xBmt focused on the impact this method has on a Czech Premium Pale lager. | Relevant Article | Impact A Mashout Has On A Czech Premium Pale Lager xBmt
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Brülosophy's Martin Keen came on board to host The Brülosophy Show 2 years ago, and since then he's produced nearly 100 episodes on topics ranging from exBEERiments and The Hop Chronicles to brewing a beer in the bathtub. This week, we're sharing the live Q&A session Martin did with Patrons of Brülosophy back in March 2024.
Apr 22, 2025•1 hr 5 min
For the 13th installment of The Brü Club's AvgBrü series, members chose the deliciously boozy style of Belgian Dark Strong Ale, also known as Quad, and 11 participants were selected to have their versions reviewed by Tim, Justin, Craig, and Marshall. We blame the Quad for the antics in this episode... Join The Brü Club now! Become a Brülosophy Patron
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr 36 min
In this longer than usual episode, Marshall is joined by the guys from Grayview Brewing Company , Jason Hatwig and Jason Gray, to discuss their experiences going from brewing at home to making beer on the professional scale.
Apr 01, 2025•2 hr 58 min
Contributor Jordan Folks joins Marshall to chat about the impact various mash methods, namely step mash and double decoction, have on a Czech Dark Lager. | Relevant Article | Step Mash vs. Double Decoction In A Czech Dark Lager xBmt
Mar 25, 2025•58 min
Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to chat about the historic German style known as Altbier as well as what tasters thought of a version made using Short & Shoddy methods. Become a Brülosophy Patron today and be rewarded for your support! | Relevant Article | Short & Shoddy Altiber
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to chat about using ascorbic acid in the mash to reduce the risk of cold-side oxidation in a Hazy IPA, and they review the results of an xBmt on this variable. | Relevant Article | Impact Ascorbic Acid In The Mash Has On A Hazy IPA xBmt
Mar 11, 2025•59 min
Contributor Steve Thanos joins Marshall to discuss their views on the relatively new tradition of Dry January where drinkers abstain from all alcohol for an entire month.
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 25 min
Another 10 episodes have passed, which means it's time for Brü & A! This week, contributor Jordan Folks joins Marshall to answer a handful of questions submitted by Brülosophy Patrons and listeners. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today....
Feb 25, 2025•1 hr 23 min
Contributor Jordan Folks joins Marshall to chat about naturally carbonating beer, focusing specifically on the impact using different priming sugars has and going over an xBmt comparing dextrose to Belgian candi syrup. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Relevant Article | Natural Carbonation: Belgian Candi Syrup vs. Dextro...
Feb 18, 2025•55 min
For this quarter, which marks the 12th AvgBrü, The Brü Club chose the classic American Amber Ale, and 10 members were selected to have their versions reviewed by Tim, Justin, Craig, and Marshall. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today.
Feb 11, 2025•1 hr 59 min
Contributor Andy Carter joins Marshall to discuss their experiences planning and running different brewing events. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today.
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 28 min
Contributor Martin Keen joins Marshall to chat about the impact fining with gelatin has on an American IPA, and they review the results of an xBmt looking into this topic. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Relevant Article | Impact Fining With Gelatin Has On An American IPA xBmt...
Jan 28, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to chat about the dark hoppy style known as Brown IPA as well as what tasters thought of a version made using Short & Shoddy methods. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Relevant Article | Short & Shoddy Brown IPA...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 23 min
Contributor Andy Carter joins Marshall to chat about the impact of fermentation temperature when making a German Pilsner with Imperial Yeast L17 Harvest. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Relevant Article | Fermentation Temperature: Imperial Yeast L17 Harvest In A German Pils...
Jan 14, 2025•1 hr 6 min
Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to discuss their views on all that went down with Brülosophy as well as the greater world of beer and brewing in 2024. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today.
Dec 31, 2024•1 hr 32 min
Contributor Cade Jobe joins Marshall to chat about the importance of yeast freshness with pitching direct from the pack, as well as an xBmt comparing beers made with fresh and older yeast. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Relevant Article | Impact Yeast Freshness When Direct Pitching Has On A Strong Bitter...
Dec 24, 2024•1 hr 23 min
Contributor Martin Keen joins Marshall to discuss their experiences different batch smizes, both smaller and larger than typical 5 gallons/19 liters. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today.
Dec 17, 2024•1 hr 10 min
We've made it to episode 360, which means it's time for another Brü & A! This week, contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to answer a handful of questions submitted by Brülosophy Patrons and listeners. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today....
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 29 min
Contributor Steve Thanos joins Marshall to chat about the use of oats in brewing, focusing specifically on the differences between old fashioned and quick oats, and going over an xBmt on the topic. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Relevant Article | Grain Comparison: Old Fashioned Oats vs. Quick Oats In An Oatmeal Stout...
Dec 03, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Brülosophy's Will Lovell has contributed over 50 articles, co-hosted about as many episodes of this podcast, and maintains a position on the leadership team for The Brü Club. It's safe to say he has helped to make Brülosophy what it is today. This week, we're sharing the live Q&A session Will did with Patrons of Brülosophy back in September 2024. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about...
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 16 min