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This sound-rich piece guides the listener through the process of brewing beer at home with amateur brewer and hops-grower Nate Hersey in Portland, Oregon.
This piece was originally part of an episode of the radio show/podcast Destination DIY.
Please credit Julie Sabatier (Sah-bah-tee-ay) as the host and producer of Destination DIY.
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Piece Description
This sound-rich piece guides the listener through the process of brewing beer at home with amateur brewer and hops-grower Nate Hersey in Portland, Oregon. This piece was originally part of an episode of the radio show/podcast Destination DIY. Please credit Julie Sabatier (Sah-bah-tee-ay) as the host and producer of Destination DIY.
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funA fun little piece--and informative! I had no idea brewing was so easy. I'd be interested in a longer piece that explores more technical aspects of brewing as well... hint-hint... |
Broadcast History
This piece was originally part of an episode of Destination DIY. It will be broadcast on KBOO in Portland on May 29, 2008 and will be broadcast on KUGS in Bellingham, WA, KRFP in Moscow, ID and WHUS in Storrs Connecticut on dates TBD.
Additional Files
- Matt cleaning a keg (beer_bath_big.jpg)
- Nate cleans the still (beer_nate.jpg)
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Aaron Lyon
Posted on May 12, 2010 at 10:44 PM | Permalink
Geek alert!
It's very geeky of me to point this out, but the sugar water that ultimately becomes beer (spelled wort) is actually pronounced "wert" - Nice little piece, though.