Double Hopbeat: A Homebrewing Podcast
Join husband and wife, James and Shannon, as they interview homebrewers from around the country, sample all different styles of craft beer and check out the latest and greatest in homebrew technology. Catch them on the ”brewside” as they share their own homebrewing adventures.
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Episodes
Episodes
Sunday Jul 12, 2020
Sunday Jul 12, 2020
James and Shannon talk about automated home brew machines and debate which is better: traditional home brewing equipment or automated systems.
Sunday Jun 21, 2020
Sunday Jun 21, 2020
On this week's episode, James and Shannon are kickstarting the summer with beer gardens, a beer review and a special birthday shoutout.
Sunday Jun 07, 2020
Sunday Jun 07, 2020
On this episode, James and Shannon are joined by Sean, a production manager and beer connoisseur. They talk craft beer in NYC, traveling the world, and some upcoming projects.
Resources:
https://www.brewersassociation.org/resource-hub/diversity/
https://www.insider.com/celeste-beatty-first-black-woman-harlem-brewing-company-2019-9
https://www.thrillist.com/drink/nation/black-owned-breweries-us
Sunday May 10, 2020
Sunday May 10, 2020
On a lighter episode of Double Hopbeat, homebrewing strikes back, dogs deliver beer and beer goes virtual. Plus find out what Shannon finds interesting.
Sunday Apr 26, 2020
Sunday Apr 26, 2020
James and Shannon welcome back Jack Lamson from Lamson Brewing to close out their series on beer ingredients with recipe development. James and Jack share their recipe development experiences as well as tips for those look to dip their toes into creating their own brew.
Sunday Apr 12, 2020
Sunday Apr 12, 2020
James and Shannon wrap up their beer ingredient series, discussing water, hops and adjuncts. Find out why water isn't just water and what some of the most exotic beer add-ins are.
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
On a special bonus episode, James and Shannon talk about the effects of COVID-19 on the beer industry. They highlight positive stories of the craft beer community coming together. Episode 29 includes ideas to keep you busy while social distancing and ways to support local businesses.
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
Sunday Mar 29, 2020
James and Shannon cover the second brewing ingredient in their beer ingredient series, malt! The dynamic duo dive into the process of malting and specialty malt.
Reference Materials for episode:
Raw Materials and Brewhouse Operations Volume 1 of the MBAA Practical Handbook for the Specialty Brewer
Brewing- Second Edition by Michael Lewis and Tom Young
The Beer Bible by Jeff Alworth