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Ep. 16 - How to Brew an Award-Winning Amber Lager? Ft. Callaway Ryan (Windmills Craftworks)
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Ep. 16 - How to Brew an Award-Winning Amber Lager? Ft. Callaway Ryan (Windmills Craftworks)
FromThe Beer Savages
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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Mar 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Cal is the Director of Brewing Operations at Windmills craftworks in Texas, USA, and Bangalore, India. Cal discovered his love for craft beer while working at Central Market, a specialty chain of grocery stores. He started homebrewing in the early 2000s, and over the course of years, Cal grew from an apprentice brewer to a full-time brewer developing a deep sense of understanding of traditional and modern brewing techniques and beer styles associated with them.
In Cal’s supervision, Windmills Craftworks bagged gold at GABF 2022 for their American Amber Lager. In this episode, Cal discusses his approach to brewing this beer.
Grab a lager, sit back, and enjoy the episode.
*Timestamps*
(01:00) - Cal’s career in beer & brewing
(15:56) - Cal's approach to entering beers in a competition
(16:38) - The inspiration behind brewing an American Amber Lager
(17:52) - Flavor profile
(20:05) - Recipe formulation
(39:02) - Rapid fire questions
(42:09) - Closing thoughts
Follow Cal's journey on Instagram @yallawac
To know more about Windmills Craftworks, make sure to follow the links below:
Windmills India -
Website: https://windmills-india.com/
Instagram: @windmillscraftworks
Windmills USA -
Website: https://windmills-usa.com/
Instagram: @windmillsusa
If you're finding value in our content, subscribe to our podcast, and show us some love by sharing it on your social platforms. Follow us on Instagram @thebeersavages @abierguy and @thebeersnifter.
For any queries, write to us at beersavages@gmail.com.
Cheers!
In Cal’s supervision, Windmills Craftworks bagged gold at GABF 2022 for their American Amber Lager. In this episode, Cal discusses his approach to brewing this beer.
Grab a lager, sit back, and enjoy the episode.
*Timestamps*
(01:00) - Cal’s career in beer & brewing
(15:56) - Cal's approach to entering beers in a competition
(16:38) - The inspiration behind brewing an American Amber Lager
(17:52) - Flavor profile
(20:05) - Recipe formulation
(39:02) - Rapid fire questions
(42:09) - Closing thoughts
Follow Cal's journey on Instagram @yallawac
To know more about Windmills Craftworks, make sure to follow the links below:
Windmills India -
Website: https://windmills-india.com/
Instagram: @windmillscraftworks
Windmills USA -
Website: https://windmills-usa.com/
Instagram: @windmillsusa
If you're finding value in our content, subscribe to our podcast, and show us some love by sharing it on your social platforms. Follow us on Instagram @thebeersavages @abierguy and @thebeersnifter.
For any queries, write to us at beersavages@gmail.com.
Cheers!
Released:
Mar 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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