The Beer Rep Chats With

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The Beer Rep Chats With is your front-row seat to the UK’s independent beer scene. Join host Martin as he sits down with brewery founders and industry insiders to uncover the stories behind the pints — from recipe innovation and branding, access to market struggles, and community impact. Expect honest conversations, brewing insights, and a few laughs along the way. 

  1. The Fab Four: Malt With Ben & Simon of Muntons

    19 小時前 · 附贈內容

    The Fab Four: Malt With Ben & Simon of Muntons

    In the final episode of The Fab Four series, Martin sits down with Ben Saward and Simon Whittington from Muntons to explore the malt that shapes every beer we drink. They break down the malting process of steeping, germination, and kilning, and explain the differences between base malts, specialty malts, roasted malts, and adjuncts. The conversation dives into brewing science, malt extract, consistency, kernel size, modification, and how malt affects everything from lagers to hazy IPAs. Ben and Simon also talk openly about the challenges of the 2025 barley harvest, sustainability, regenerative farming, and the innovations Muntons are developing for malt extract. Whether you’re a pro brewer, an ambitious homebrewer, or simply a beer lover wanting to understand what’s in your glass, this episode is packed with knowledge and practical insight. Topics include: • How malt is made and why it matters • Base vs specialty malts and when to use each • The impact of weather and farming on barley quality • Sustainable malting and regenerative agriculture • Using malt extract for consistency and efficiency • Innovations in low/no-alcohol brewing A brilliant finish to The Fab Four series and essential listening for anyone in the beer world. Muntons Homebrewing Supplies: https://www.muntons.com/home-brewing-supplies/ Muntons History: https://www.muntons.com/history/ Have any questions about the show? Drop us a message! Support the show Shop for craft indie beers at our online store and get 20% off your first order when you subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on our socials for the latest beers to hit The Beer Rep shop. We deliver to the UK only. Free delivery to UK mainland for all orders £60 or more. Online Store https://thebeerrep.com/shop Instagram https://instagram.com/thebeerrepchatswith TikTok https://tiktok.com/@thebeerrepuk YouTube https://youtube.com/@thebeerrepchatswith Facebook https://facebook.com/thebeerrepchatswith

    55 分鐘
  2. The Fab Four: Water with Iain Kenny of Murphy and Son

    12月1日 · 附贈內容

    The Fab Four: Water with Iain Kenny of Murphy and Son

    This episode is Part Three of The Fab Four Series, where Martin breaks down the core foundations of brewing with industry experts. Martin is joined by Iain Kenny of Murphy & Son for a practical and approachable look at how water treatment impacts beer. They discuss how water chemistry shapes beer styles, the challenges brewers commonly face, how to build accurate water profiles, and the importance of brewing salts and chloride–sulphate balance. Iain also explains Burtonisation and highlights useful Murphy & Son resources that help brewers improve their water quality. A valuable, easy-to-follow episode for brewers and beer fans continuing the journey through the Fab Four Series. Little Book of Secrets – Liquor Edition: https://www.murphyandson.co.uk/wine-cider-brochures/ The Malt Miller Water Report: https://www.themaltmiller.co.uk/product/advanced-water-report-from-murphy-sons/ About Murphy & Son: https://www.murphyandson.co.uk/about-us/ All Podcast Episodes: https://thebeerrep.com/podcast-episodes/ Have any questions about the show? Drop us a message! Support the show Shop for craft indie beers at our online store and get 20% off your first order when you subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on our socials for the latest beers to hit The Beer Rep shop. We deliver to the UK only. Free delivery to UK mainland for all orders £60 or more. Online Store https://thebeerrep.com/shop Instagram https://instagram.com/thebeerrepchatswith TikTok https://tiktok.com/@thebeerrepuk YouTube https://youtube.com/@thebeerrepchatswith Facebook https://facebook.com/thebeerrepchatswith

    37 分鐘
  3. The Fab Four: Yeast With Paul Malcolm From WHC Lab

    11月10日 · 附贈內容

    The Fab Four: Yeast With Paul Malcolm From WHC Lab

    In this episode of The Beer Rep Chats With, Martin continues The Fab Four mini-series exploring the four core ingredients of beer, this time focusing on the unsung hero of brewing — yeast. Joining him is Paul Malcolm from WHC Lab, a biotechnology company based in Ireland that’s leading innovation in yeast and fermentation. Together, they dive deep into how yeast shapes the flavour, aroma, and mouthfeel of beer, and why it deserves far more recognition than it gets. Paul explains the differences between liquid and dry yeast, the science behind yeast selection, and how WHC’s cutting-edge research is helping brewers improve quality and consistency. They discuss yeast’s crucial role in the rise of low and no alcohol beers, the challenge of creating flavourful low-ABV options, and how new yeast strains are tackling body, balance, and mouthfeel. From ancient yeast discoveries to next-generation hybrids, this episode reveals just how dynamic and exciting the world of yeast really is. Whether you’re a brewer, beer geek, or curious drinker, you’ll come away with a new appreciation for the tiny organism that makes every pint possible. About WHC Lab: https://www.whclab.com/ All Podcast Episodes: https://thebeerrep.com/podcast-episodes/ Have any questions about the show? Drop us a message! Support the show Shop for craft indie beers at our online store and get 20% off your first order when you subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on our socials for the latest beers to hit The Beer Rep shop. We deliver to the UK only. Free delivery to UK mainland for all orders £60 or more. Online Store https://thebeerrep.com/shop Instagram https://instagram.com/thebeerrepchatswith TikTok https://tiktok.com/@thebeerrepuk YouTube https://youtube.com/@thebeerrepchatswith Facebook https://facebook.com/thebeerrepchatswith

    47 分鐘
  4. Can Pubs Survive? With The Great British Pub Crawls Dale Harvey

    10月27日

    Can Pubs Survive? With The Great British Pub Crawls Dale Harvey

    Martin chats with Dale Harvey, founder of The Great British Pub Crawl, who’s on a mission to visit every pub in Britain. Dale shares how a small challenge in Nottinghamshire turned into a nationwide campaign to celebrate and save the great British boozer. They discuss the state of the UK’s pubs — rising costs, pubco restrictions, government inaction, and why these community hubs are vital for culture, tourism, and mental health. Dale highlights the rise of micro pubs as the future of independent beer, the importance of fairer tax for hospitality, and his plans for a new Great British Pub Crawl App to help drinkers discover and support local pubs. From calling out corporate “support” campaigns to sharing stories of communities buying back their locals, this episode is both passionate and eye-opening. If you care about beer, pubs, and keeping the UK’s social heart beating, this one’s for you. Follow The Great British Pub Crawl: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greatbritishpubcrawl/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGreatBritishPubCrawl TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thegreatbritishpubcrawl Have any questions about the show? Drop us a message! Support the show Shop for craft indie beers at our online store and get 20% off your first order when you subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on our socials for the latest beers to hit The Beer Rep shop. We deliver to the UK only. Free delivery to UK mainland for all orders £60 or more. Online Store https://thebeerrep.com/shop Instagram https://instagram.com/thebeerrepchatswith TikTok https://tiktok.com/@thebeerrepuk YouTube https://youtube.com/@thebeerrepchatswith Facebook https://facebook.com/thebeerrepchatswith

    37 分鐘
  5. From Dance Floors to Brew Floors: With Hackney Church Head Brewer Jacob Hobbs

    10月13日

    From Dance Floors to Brew Floors: With Hackney Church Head Brewer Jacob Hobbs

    In this episode of The Beer Rep Chats With, Martin sits down with Jacob, Head Brewer at Hackney Church Brew Co to explore his inspiring path from training as a contemporary dancer to head brewer. Jacob shares the story behind Hackney Church Brew Co, a London-based independent brewery that’s all about community, creativity, and great beer. He talks about his brewing philosophy, how the team develops new recipes, and what it means to create beers that welcome everyone — from casual drinkers to passionate beer fans. We also dive into upcoming collaborations, the future brewery move to a new home, the importance of diversity in beer, and advice for home brewers looking to take the next step. Whether you’re a craft beer lover, a brewer in the making, or just curious about the people behind the beers, this episode gives you a fresh look at the art and community of brewing in East London. Subscribe to our channel and drop us a comment about the episode. Follow Hackney Church Brew Co: https://www.instagram.com/hackneychurchbrewco/ Have any questions about the show? Drop us a message! Support the show Shop for craft indie beers at our online store and get 20% off your first order when you subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on our socials for the latest beers to hit The Beer Rep shop. We deliver to the UK only. Free delivery to UK mainland for all orders £60 or more. Online Store https://thebeerrep.com/shop Instagram https://instagram.com/thebeerrepchatswith TikTok https://tiktok.com/@thebeerrepuk YouTube https://youtube.com/@thebeerrepchatswith Facebook https://facebook.com/thebeerrepchatswith

    39 分鐘
  6. Elevating Independent Breweries Through Branding: With Tim Weaver

    9月29日

    Elevating Independent Breweries Through Branding: With Tim Weaver

    Martin chats with Tim Weaver, founder of The Brand Weaver, about how indie breweries can level up their branding. From avoiding common mistakes to sharing success stories and practical strategies, Tim reveals what it takes to stand out in today’s crowded beer market. Plus, a sneak peek at his upcoming book Branding for Breweries. Perfect for brewery owners, beer lovers, and anyone curious about the power of great branding. Grab Tim's Book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FXS1YPXW The Brand Weaver Socials Website: https://thebrandweaver.co.uk/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandingforbreweries/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandingforbreweries Podcast: https://thebrandweaver.co.uk/branding-for-breweries YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BrandingforBreweries Have any questions about the show? Drop us a message! Support the show Shop for craft indie beers at our online store and get 20% off your first order when you subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on our socials for the latest beers to hit The Beer Rep shop. We deliver to the UK only. Free delivery to UK mainland for all orders £60 or more. Online Store https://thebeerrep.com/shop Instagram https://instagram.com/thebeerrepchatswith TikTok https://tiktok.com/@thebeerrepuk YouTube https://youtube.com/@thebeerrepchatswith Facebook https://facebook.com/thebeerrepchatswith

    36 分鐘
  7. The Fab Four: Hops With Will Rogers from Charles Faram

    9月15日 · 附贈內容

    The Fab Four: Hops With Will Rogers from Charles Faram

    Part one of a four part mini series from The Beer Rep Chats With called The Fab Four, exploring hops, malt, water, and yeast. In this episode Martin speaks with Will Rogers from Charles Faram about the history and sustainability of British hops. They discuss the unique qualities of British hops, the changing demand in the beer market, and the innovative breeding programs aimed at developing new hop varieties. Will shares insights into the challenges faced by hop growers, the importance of sustainability, and the future of hop production in the UK. The conversation also touches on different hop formats, processing innovations, and personal beer preferences. About Charles Faram: https://charlesfaram.com/hop-suppliers-the-company/ The Hop Farms: https://charlesfaram.com/charles-faram-farms/ Have any questions about the show? Drop us a message! Support the show Shop for craft indie beers at our online store and get 20% off your first order when you subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on our socials for the latest beers to hit The Beer Rep shop. We deliver to the UK only. Free delivery to UK mainland for all orders £60 or more. Online Store https://thebeerrep.com/shop Instagram https://instagram.com/thebeerrepchatswith TikTok https://tiktok.com/@thebeerrepuk YouTube https://youtube.com/@thebeerrepchatswith Facebook https://facebook.com/thebeerrepchatswith

    43 分鐘
  8. From Fashion to Brewing: Kate Hyde's Journey to Head Brewer at Hand Brew Co

    9月1日

    From Fashion to Brewing: Kate Hyde's Journey to Head Brewer at Hand Brew Co

    In this episode, Martin speaks with Kate Hyde, the head brewer of Hand Brew Co., about her unique journey into the brewing industry, the ethos behind Hand Brew Co., and the importance of diversity and inclusion in brewing. Kate shares her experiences, challenges, and insights on the craft beer scene, particularly regarding the role of women in brewing and the need for greater consumer awareness of independent breweries. The conversation also touches on the future of the UK beer scene, the significance of community, and the signature beers of Hand Brew Co. Follow us and drop a comment about the episode. Hand Brew Co Insta: https://www.instagram.com/handbrewco/ Hand Brew Co Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/handbrewco Have any questions about the show? Drop us a message! Support the show Shop for craft indie beers at our online store and get 20% off your first order when you subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on our socials for the latest beers to hit The Beer Rep shop. We deliver to the UK only. Free delivery to UK mainland for all orders £60 or more. Online Store https://thebeerrep.com/shop Instagram https://instagram.com/thebeerrepchatswith TikTok https://tiktok.com/@thebeerrepuk YouTube https://youtube.com/@thebeerrepchatswith Facebook https://facebook.com/thebeerrepchatswith

    38 分鐘
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簡介

The Beer Rep Chats With is your front-row seat to the UK’s independent beer scene. Join host Martin as he sits down with brewery founders and industry insiders to uncover the stories behind the pints — from recipe innovation and branding, access to market struggles, and community impact. Expect honest conversations, brewing insights, and a few laughs along the way. 

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  • 創作者
    The Beer Rep
  • 活躍年代
    2025年
  • 集數
    22
  • 年齡分級
    兒少適宜
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    © 2025 The Beer Rep Chats With
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    The Beer Rep Chats With

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