About this episode

The episode discusses tips for brewing better beer, focusing on dry hopping, used gear, and competition preparation.

Howdy, friends! I hope you’re doing well. We’re back with a jam-packed episode this week, featuring my good buddy – BrewersFriend.com pro, Lorena Evans. She helps me take YOUR questions so that we can all strive towards brewing better beer. It really doesn’t get much better than that! Thank you so much for tuning into the Homebrew Happy Hour podcast! … THE home brew # podcast where we answer all of your home brewing questions and discuss anything related to craft beer! A NOT SO SUBTLE REMINDER: If you appreciate the things we do here at Homebrew Happy Hour, consider joining our Trub Club! —  https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=21132635 On Today’s Show: 3 Topics for Brewing Better Beer: Dry Hopping, Used Gear Tips, & Medaling at Competitions 00:00:00 – 00:12:07 Patreon & Small Talk 00:12:08 – 00:28:37 Tips for Better Dry Hopping 00:28:38 – 00:42:47 Cleaning & Sanitizing Used Gear 00:42:48 – 01:01:37 Preparing for Homebrew Competitions Links for this episode: Fermzilla Allrounder: https://morebeer.com/products/fermzilla-rounder-pressure-brewing-kit-159-gal-60/index?a_aid=HomebrewHappyHour…

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