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Brewers Association (BA) members have online access to all recorded seminars, webinars, and presentations hosted by the BA. This archive includes seminars from the Craft Brewers Conference® dating back to 2012, webinars dating back to 2005, and other presentations such as member town halls, presentations to state brewers' guilds, and those presented at the Great American Beer Festival®.
Not all PCR platforms are equal, and there's a risk of overlooking contaminants not targeted by traditional primers. In this seminar, John Giarratano and Nicole Balistreri discuss PCR pitfalls and alternatives like plating to enhance detection accuracy.Read More
Learn to establish a quality program and lab for your brewery. Discover how to start, budget, and prioritize quality control points using existing space and equipment. Explore lab testing, cell counting, data interpretation, and troubleshooting bad quality. Leave with an elementary program plan to enhance processes and beer quality immediately.Read More
This seminar emphasizes the importance of understanding yeast health beyond traditional metrics. It explores leveraging sensory data to assess yeast well-being, identifying off-flavors associated with fermentation issues, their causes, and how to optimize recipe design for yeast health.Read More
Randy Mosher delves into recent scientific research on tasting. He explores topics from biophysics of receptors to neural processing, emotion, and memory, offering valuable insights for brewers and flavor creation from these new discoveries.Read More
This seminar explores how various sensory elements in a taproom impact the flavor experience even before a drink is served. It delves into the influence of music, decor, and ambiance on taste perception, backed by scientific research and industry success stories. Participants will learn to enhance customer satisfaction by optimizing sensory experiences.Read More
Access Recording In this dynamic presentation, Matt Meadows covers the history and sensory impacts of different glassware, and teaches how a proper pour into a beer-clean glass can enhance the experience for your customer, as well as increase your profits. Learning Objectives Learn …Read More
Learn about different faucet types—such as Lukr ("side pull") pours, nitro dispense, slow pours, and flow-control faucets—and their functions, different pouring techniques and various approaches to foam, and the role of carbonation, dispense gas type and equipment, and their effects on beer flavor and aroma.Read More
This webinar delves into the science behind yeast propagation and explores best practices for optimizing yeast performance in your brewery.Read More
This BA Collab Hour webinar discusses basic nutrition requirements to guarantee a healthy fermentation and dives into how to ensure fermentation success for different types of wort.Read More
Sensory and product development experts highlight approachable sensory techniques any brewery can use to produce innovative products.Read More
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