Why This Beer?
Join hosts Darren Binnema and Azlan Graves on "Why This Beer?" as they dive into the world of craft brewing. Each episode features engaging interviews with fellow brewers, uncovering the unique ingredients and processes behind their favourite beers. Expect positive vibes, insightful conversations, and plenty of learning along the way. Whether you're a seasoned brewer or a beer enthusiast, "Why This Beer?" offers a refreshing take on what makes each brew special.
Why This Beer?
Brewmasters and Brewery Creek: Noelle Phillips on Vancouver's Beer History
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Darren and Azlan
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Episode 12
Guest:
Noëlle Phillips, Ph.D., Professor at Douglas College and author of Brewmasters and Brewery Creek.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Noëlle Phillips and Her Work
- Her background as a professor at Douglas College.
- Overview of her new book Brewmasters and Brewery Creek: a story about independent brewing in Vancouver.
- Medieval Beer Culture
- Noëlle's interest in medieval beer culture.
- The historic role of beer in medieval societies.
- Raven's Cream Ale and Its Historical Links
- Discussion on Raven's Cream Ale.
- Connection to Shaftesbury Cream Ale and its place in beer history.
- The Evolution of the Beer Industry
- Insights into the roots of the independent brewing scene in Vancouver.
- Perspectives on where the beer industry is heading next.
- Closing Thoughts and Recommendations
- Noëlle's hopes for the future of craft brewing.
- How listeners can learn more about her work and her book.
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