What Exactly is Sour Beer?

Gary Arndt, Bobby Fleshman, and Allison McCoy-Fleshman delve into of sour beers, exploring their history, production, and distinct flavor profiles.

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TIMELINE

00:00 Introduction to the Episode

00:18 The Fascination with Sour Beers

01:00 A Fancy Sour Beer Experience

03:48 Understanding the Science Behind Sour Beers

08:19 Blending Sours: A Gueuze

09:23 Exploring Belgian and German Sour Traditions

12:17 The 10 Paces Sour Series (Gary's Go To)

15:53 Breaking Into Food Markets: Hot sauce, mustards, etc.

24:07 Conclusion and Farewell

CREDITS

Hosts:

Bobby Fleshman - https://www.mcfleshmans.com/

Allison Fleshman -https://www.instagram.com/mcfleshmans/

Joel Hermansen

Gary Ardnt - https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/

Music by Sarah Lynn Huss - https://www.facebook.com/kevin.huss.52/

Recorded & Produced by David Kalsow - https://davidkalsow.com/

Brought to you by McFleshman's Brewing Co

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