Summary: Over the last decade, Asheville has become a mecca of breweries, but perhaps none of them have the dedication to history and brewing as a passion as the improbably tiny Zebulon Artisan Ales helmed by long time brewer, former homebrew shop owner and man of odd business hours, Mike Karnowski. Drew sat down with Mike and covered the beer (including a really satisfying 1% Mild on handpump and other treats), the business and the meaning of beer in a world suddenly awash in breweries. Episode Links: HomeBrewCon - Providence RI - http://www.homebrewcon.org Pre-Con Party - CountryMaltGroup & Experimental Brewing at Isle Brewers Guild - 6/26 Hop & Brew School - https://www.yakimachief.com/events/ LA's Latina Brewers - https://www.craftbeer.com/craft-beer-muses/la-latina-brewers-cultural-shift Genesee "Strawberry Lemonade" Cream Ale - https://www.originalcreamale.com/ The Rise of Spiked Seltzer - https://vinepair.com/articles/hop-take-is-spiked-seltzer-the-new-ipa/ Cry Havoc is now Charlie's Fist Bump - https://whitelabs.com/news/wlp862-cry-havoc-lager-yeast-now-wlp1983-charlies-fist-bump-yeast Raid White Lab's Vault - https://whitelabs.com/yeast-vault Zebulon Artisan Ales - http://www.zebulonbrewing.com/ Drew's Pressure Canned Starter Wort - http://www.maltosefalcons.com/tech/starter-made-easy-pressure-cooking-your-starter-wort-ahead-time Minimum Wage Magic by Rachel Aaron - https://amzn.to/2FjvNax Wings of Rescue - https://wingsofrescue.org/ Patreon Remember even a buck is good for charity: http://www.patreon.com/experimentalbrewing Experimental Brew Store - https://www.experimentalbrew.com/store Episode Contents: 00:00:00 Opening & Our Sponsors 00:03:22 Announcements & Feedback 00:17:14 The Pub 00:31:11 The Brewery 00:41:44 The Lounge - Mike Karnowski 01:40:34 Quick Tip & Something Other Than Beer This episode is brought to you by: American Homebrewers Association BrewCraft USA Brewing America Craftmeister Jaded Brewing Mecca Grade Estate Malt PicoBrew Wyeast Labs YCH Hops Interested in helping Denny and Drew with the IGOR program (aka help us run experiments!) - contact them at igor@experimentalbrew.com. We want more Citizen Science! In the meanwhile, subscribe via your favorite podcasting service (iTunes, etc). Like our podcast, review it - talk it up! If you have comments, feedbacks, harassments, etc, feel free to drop us a line at podcast@experimentalbrew.com. Follow us on Facebook (ExperimentalHomebrewing) or Twitter (@ExpBrewing). If you have questions you'd like answered in our Q&A segment, send an email to questions@experimntalbrew.com! Don't forget you can support the podcast on Patreon by going to http://patreon.com/experimentalbrewing This episode can be downloaded directly at http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/www.experimentalbrew.com/sites/d... Podcast RSS Url: http://www.experimentalbrew.com/podcast.rss
