Barrel Aged Stouts with Skip Schwartz – BeerSmith Podcast #287

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Barrel Aged Stouts with Skip Schwartz – BeerSmith Podcast #287

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This week Skip Schwartz, the head brewer at WeldWerks brewing joins me to discuss brewing barrel aged stouts. You can find show notes and additional episodes on my blog here.

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Aug 31, 2023

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