In this episode of 'Why This Beer', Azlan and Darren are joined by Mike Roberts from Cru Brewing Systems. They explore Mike's journey from a novice brewer to a craft solutions facilitator, discussing the evolution of brewing techniques, the importance of equipment innovation, and the unique challenges faced by brewers across different regions. The conversation delves into the intricacies of decoction brewing, the significance of brewing equipment design, and the cultural differences in...
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In this episode of 'Why This Beer', Azlan and Darren are joined by Mike Roberts from Cru Brewing Systems. They explore Mike's journey from a novice brewer to a craft solutions facilitator, discussing the evolution of brewing techniques, the importance of equipment innovation, and the unique challenges faced by brewers across different regions. The conversation delves into the intricacies of decoction brewing, the significance of brewing equipment design, and the cultural differences in...
Brewing Czech Lagers and Beyond: Jeff Kurkowski of Godspeed Brewing
Why This Beer?
1 hour 33 minutes
10 months ago
Brewing Czech Lagers and Beyond: Jeff Kurkowski of Godspeed Brewing
Guest: Jeff Kurkowski, Head Brewer at Godspeed BrewingTopics Discussed:Jeff’s journey through the brewing industry, including working at multiple Ontarian breweries of various sizes.His music career and experiences touring North America with bands.Brewing Czech-inspired lagers and the creative challenges they present.Using Saaz hops and the agricultural difficulties associated with them.The craft of working with pitch-lined barrels and the re-pitching process.Exploring cask culture and its ro...
Why This Beer?
In this episode of 'Why This Beer', Azlan and Darren are joined by Mike Roberts from Cru Brewing Systems. They explore Mike's journey from a novice brewer to a craft solutions facilitator, discussing the evolution of brewing techniques, the importance of equipment innovation, and the unique challenges faced by brewers across different regions. The conversation delves into the intricacies of decoction brewing, the significance of brewing equipment design, and the cultural differences in...