Going the Extra Mile for Local Malt

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Episode 489 Aired: Wednesday, July 17th 2019

Going the Extra Mile for Local Malt

Jimmy talks malt with Jeff Lyons of Keg and Lantern and Max Ocean and Zane Coffey, co-founders of Catskill, NY’s Subversive Malting and Brewing. Tune in for a preview of NYC Brewer’s Choice 2019 and to learn more about the rise of New York’s malt industry, brewing tasty ingredient-driven beers, sourcing up-and-coming hop varieties, and the surprising smells of malting.

Beer List:
Subversive’s Drinkenbier Keller Lager
Subversive’s Body Double IPA
Keg and Lantern’s White Noise Pilsner
Keg and Lantern’s Longer Days Saison

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