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Master Brewers Podcast

Master Brewers Association of the Americas (MBAA)

Each week, thousands of brewers download The Master Brewers Podcast to hear interviews with the industry"s best & brightest in brewing science, technology, and operations. The show is known for featuring technical deep dives, a bit of brewing history, cutting edge research, hard lessons learned, important industry contributors, and no fluff. If you make beer for a living, this show is for you. Thank you, sponsors!

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Episode 370: Using Glycolipids to Prevent Refermentation

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2026/10/05

Yet another novel approach for micro stabilization of NA beerSpecial Guests: Nate Armbrust and Paul Marquardt.

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36:12

Episode 370: Romp of Otters (Apr 2022)

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2026/09/28

A collaboration between OSU's Barley Project Lab, Admiral Maltings, and Seismic Brewing explores the possibilities for achieving Maris Otter flavor in newer barley varieties, bred for better agronomics & brewhouse performance.Special Guests: Campbell Morrissy and Curtis Davenport.

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46:50

Episode 369: 10th Anniversary Special

Master Brewers Podcast ·

2026/09/22

A cast of characters from past episodes competes in a live quiz show to celebrate 10 years of the Master Brewers PodcastSpecial Guests: Ashton Lewis, Erin Maynard, Glen Fox, John Mallet, Laura Burns, Lauren Torres, Tom Shellhammer, Travis Audet, and Van Havig.

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45:52

Episode 211: The Sweet Spot

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2026/09/14

Dextrose, cane sugar, beet sugar, corn syrups, back sweetening with stevia, and more.Special Guest: Scott Helstad.

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55:56

Episode 368: We Can Totally Fit That Somewhere

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2026/09/07

A guide to strategically leveraging the used equipment market.Special Guests: Garrett Meier, Kayla Johnson, and Mike Gerhart.

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51:07

Episode 148: OSHA in Your Brewery

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2026/08/31

If OSHA shows up at your brewery tomorrow, are you ready?Special Guests: John Olaechea and Nicole Reiman.

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42:39

Episode 367: Arabinoxylan vs. Beta Glucan

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2026/08/24

The impact of Arabinoxylan vs. Beta Glucan on viscosity.Special Guest: Betsy Roberts.

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43:26

Episode 138: Steeping: The Fulcrum Between Good and...

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2026/08/17

Tyler Schoalesof Country Malt Group takes us on a deep dive into the most important step in malting.Special Guest: Tyler Schoales.

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57:26

Episode 366: Carbonation as a Control Mechanism of E....

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2026/08/10

E. coli and Salmonella can grow in NA beer, but there's a convenient catch.Special Guests: Grzegorz Rachon and Joy Waite-Cusic.

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39:39

Episode 240: Understanding the Risk of Can Pressure...

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2026/08/03

Have you ever wondered if you're pushing the limits of how much pressure your cans can handle? A Master Brewers Past President joins us to discuss a chart he designed to keep you out of trouble.Special Guest: Jim Kuhr.

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52:15

Episode 365: A Western Approach to Sake Production

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2026/07/27

If you think brewing sake in your brewery is out of reach, think again.Special Guests: Chijindu Onwuchekwa and Scott Lafontaine.

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53:44

Episode 253: CIP Fundamentals (July 2022)

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2026/07/20

Oliver Meinhold takes us back to the basics of cleaning & sanitation in the brewery.Special Guest: Oliver Meinhold.

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58:41

Episode 364: pH Fundamentals

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2026/07/13

The fundamentals of pH and why your mash pH might not be what you think it is.Special Guest: Ashton Lewis.

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45:31

Episode 049: Breathe, Breathe, Breathe, Scream...

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2026/07/06

Kerry Caldwell suffered severe injuries from an accident in the brewhouse. She was airlifted and overcame the 34% chance of survival calculated by the hospital. This episode is boththe story of her accident and a description of a simple, inexpensive device that should be installed in your brewery to preventsimilar accidents.Special Guests: Kerry Bloxham (Caldwell) and Scott Zetterstrom.

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45:26

Episode 363: Sensomics

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2026/06/29

What it is, and what it has done/can do for beer.Special Guests: Klaas Reglitz and Martin Steinhaus.

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39:16

Episode 140: Think Twice Before You Dump: A Journey...

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2026/06/22

Ann Spevacek & Eric Ritchson from Pizza Port Brewing discuss water usage and their journey to wastewater compliance.Special Guests: Ann Spevacek and Eric Ritchson.

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53:58

Episode 362: Aroma Hop Shelf Life

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2026/06/15

A recent OSU study of aroma hop shelf life under commercial storage conditions.Special Guests: Cécile Chenot and Tom Shellhammer.

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26:02

Episode 075: How Isinglass Works

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2026/06/08

How isinglass works, how to optimize results, when and why to use auxiliaryfinings(such as silica solutions), and more.Special Guest: Andrew Fratianni.

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42:42

Episode 361: How SHREDDER™ works

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2026/06/01

It’s not pasteurization. It’s not sterile filtration. So how exactly does the Shredder achieve microbiological stabilization?Special Guests: Jesse Kremenak and Matt Burkhardt.

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36:16

Episode 054: Stuff You Should Know About Keg Valves

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2026/05/25

Steve Bradt fromMicro Matic joins us to talk about keg valve design, function, maintenance, and safety. If you work with kegs, this episode is for you, regardless of your experience level.Special Guest: Steve Bradt.

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