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Brewer Q & A (Issue 37)

Brewer Q & A (Issue 37)
Editorial Dept. Story by: Editorial Dept.
Published: July 9, 2018 | Updated: February 18, 2025

We saddled up with the masterminds behind the highest rated brews and asked them about the inspiration behind the recipes. Follow the links below to the individual Q & A’s, or you may access Q & A’s from all editions here.

Summer 2018, Issue 37

 
Bear Republic Master Brewer Peter Kruger Talks Fastback Racer
Bear Republic Master Brewer Peter Kruger Talks Fastback Racer
 
Zoiglhaus Brewing Co. Braumeister Alan Taylor Talks Zoigl-Pils
Zoiglhaus Brewing Co. Braumeister Alan Taylor Talks Zoigl-Pils
 
Steamworks Brewery Head Brewer Julia Hanlon Talks Steamworks Pilsner
Steamworks Brewery Head Brewer Julia Hanlon Talks Steamworks Pilsner
 
Mother Earth Brew Co. Head Brewer Chris Baker Talks Big Mother Triple IPA
Mother Earth Brew Co. Head Brewer Chris Baker Talks Big Mother Triple IPA
 
Pontoon Brewing Co. CEO Sean O'Keefe & Brewmaster Cole Brown Talk Snozzberries Taste Like Snozzberries
Pontoon Brewing Co. CEO Sean O’Keefe & Brewmaster Cole Brown Talk Snozzberries Taste Like Snozzberries
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Coronado Brewing Director of Brewing Operations Shawn Steele Talks Shared Waters
Coronado Brewing Director of Brewing Operations Shawn Steele Talks Shared Waters
 
Mother Earth Brew Co. Head Brewer Chris Baker Talks Power of Love IPA
Mother Earth Brew Co. Head Brewer Chris Baker Talks Power of Love IPA
 
Speciation Artisan Ales Owner Mitch Ermatinger Talks The Laurentian Series, Lake Superior
Speciation Artisan Ales Owner Mitch Ermatinger Talks The Laurentian Series, Lake Superior
 
Speciation Artisan Ales Owner Mitch Ermatinger Talks Wine Barrel-Aged Magic Trait
Speciation Artisan Ales Owner Mitch Ermatinger Talks Wine Barrel-Aged Magic Trait
 
Breckenridge Head Brewer Carl Heinz (right) and Barrel Master Eddie Varela (left)
Breckenridge Head Brewer Carl Heinz and Barrel Master Eddie Varela Talk Imperial Vanilla Porter Aged in Rum Barrels
 
Flying Bison Brewer Colin Herzog (third from the right)
Flying Bison Brewer Colin Herzog Talks Polonia Pils
 
Licher Privatbrauerei Brewmaster and Head of Quality Management and Beer Production Gerhard Bößendörfer
Licher Privatbrauerei Brewmaster and Head of Quality Management and Beer Production Gerhard Bößendörfer Talks Licher Weizen
 
Wernesgrüner Brewery Brewmaster Markus Schwarz
Wernesgrüner Brewery Brewmaster Markus Schwarz Talks Wernesgrüner Dark
 
Motorworks Brewing Shift Brewers Bruce Bobitt (left) and Andrew Pollard (right)
Motorworks Brewing Shift Brewers Bruce Bobitt and Andrew Pollard Talk Bizarre Gardening Accident Kumquat
 
Funkwerks Co-Founder/Head Brewer Gordon Schuck and Co-Founder Brad Lincoln
Funkwerks Co-Founder/Head Brewer Gordon Schuck and Co-Founder Brad Lincoln Talk Funkwerks Saison
 
Funkwerks Co-Founder and Head Brewer Gordon Schuck
Funkwerks Co-Founder and Head Brewer Gordon Schuck Talks Raspberry Provincial
 
Community Beer Co. Brewmaster Jamie Fulton
Community Beer Co. Brewmaster Jamie Fulton Talks Barrel-Aged Legion
 
Josh Pfriem Brewmaster/Co-Founder
pFriem Brewmaster & Co-Founder Josh Pfriem Talks Helles Lager
 
Wren House Brewing Head Brewer Preston Thoeny Talks Christmas Cactus
Wren House Brewing Head Brewer Preston Thoeny Talks Christmas Cactus
 
 

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