The Hop Addition
The Hop Addition
Episode 81 - 2024 Competitions and Tips for Success
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A run down of the 2024 UK Homebrew competition schedule and some detailed info on how you can give your beers the best chance for success!

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Episode 79 - Commercial Drink Along
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Join us as we sample some fantastic offerings from Floc, Bullhouse, Andechs and Omnipollo.

Check out our sponsor The Malt Miller for all your brewing needs and look out for the dedicated recipe section with specially curated recipe kits from members of The Hop Addition and our guests

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The Hop Addition
Episode 77 - Oktoberfest with Jonny from Brew Keg Tap
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A deep dive into Oktoberfest with beers, a bit of history and general shenanigans plus Jonny from Brew Keg Tap providing some authentic insight into the real event and the culture of the modern festival this episode was also supported by Beer Merchants who have provided us with a 15% discount running to the end of October. Use the code THEHOPADDITION at https://www.beermerchants.com/ and grab yourself some authentic Oktoberfest classics (or whatever else you fancy!)

Don’t forget to visit our sponsor Brew Keg Tap for all your beer kegging and dispense needs, thanks Jonny for all the support and please join us again next year, prost!

The Hop Addition
The Hop Addition
Episode 76 - Keg King
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Daniel and Nico from Keg King join us all the way from the land down under to discuss their products including the incredible Apollo range of PET pressure fermenters and lots of exciting new things on the horizon. Keg King products are available at The Maltmiller in the UK

The Hop Addition
The Hop Addition
Episode 75 - Cost Effective Brewing Improvements
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Following up on our true cost of brewing episode we try to drill down into which purchases actually have the biggest impact on the quality of the end product and how we can make the biggest improvements without breaking the bank.

The Hop Addition
The Hop Addition
Episode 71 - Things we hate about home brewing!
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A fun episode taking a look at the things we and you the listeners think are the worst parts of this crazy hobby….

The Hop Addition
The Hop Addition
Episode 67 - Muntons
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An in depth chat with Kenneth and Nick from Muntons discussing the Malting process, LME & DME production. Designing and making extract kits and the infamous homebrew ‘twang’! Cheers

The Hop Addition
The Hop Addition
Episode 63 - Low ABV Brewing
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An in depth discussion of our recent experiences exploring the technical brewing exercise that is low ABV brewing, tips on all aspects of recipe formulation and process for maximising flavour while minimising alcohol!

The Hop Addition
The Hop Addition
Episode 59 - Packaging Beer for Competition
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We take a look at the best practices for getting your beer to competitions in peak condition and the common pitfalls that often affect home-brew when its sent out into the wild! Plus our first edition of ‘News of the Brews’ a quick round up of notable things going on in the brewing world at home and commercially. Cheers

The Hop Addition
The Hop Addition
Episode 58 - 2022 Xmas Special
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Our last chance to talk homebrew and beer related nonsense for the year, we look back on a big year for The Hop Addition and look forward to some exciting prospects for 2023. Cheers everyone and see you in the New Year!