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...
Crafting Beer with Birch and Heart: Cam McKeigan of Smithers Brewing
Why This Beer?
1 hour 37 minutes
3 months ago
Crafting Beer with Birch and Heart: Cam McKeigan of Smithers Brewing
In this episode, Darren and Azlan sit down with Cam McKeigan, co-founder and head brewer of Smithers Brewing Company. Cam shares his journey from home brewing to establishing a successful brewery in Northern BC, highlighting the unique challenges and rewards of crafting beer in a small community. The conversation delves into the innovative use of birch sap in brewing, the importance of community support, and the recognition Smithers Brewing has received at national awards. Cam also discusses ...
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...
