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Tim Sciascia's West Coast Pilsner Recipe
This recipe creates a wonderfully light and aromatic, highly drinkable hop focused lager with our ultra-low diacetyl Fresh Andechs strain. With drinkers’ ever-increasing preference for lower ABV be...
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Tim Sciascia (Co-founder of Cellarmaker) Joins the Berkeley Yeast Team!
Tim Sciascia, Co-founder and Director of Brewing and Blending at the renowned Cellarmaker Brewing Co., has officially joined the Berkeley Yeast team. For those unfamiliar, Cellarmaker has earned a ...
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Say Goodbye to Diacetyl with Fresh™ Yeast Strains
Hey there, fellow brewers and beer enthusiasts! My name is Tim Sciascia, Co-founder and former Director of Brewing at Cellarmaker Brewing Co. in California. I've recently joined the team at Berkel...
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Fresh Data: Comparing Fresh Strains with Purified ALDC
Diacetyl is one of the trickiest off-flavors for brewers to deal with. Often lurking just below the flavor threshold, it can subtly dull the finest hop character. Or worse, diacetyl is sen...
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Our Customers are the Best And the Judges Agree
At the Great American Beer Festival, Riip won Brewery of the Year (2001-5000 BBL/year category), with three medals in big-time categories! This is a huge accomplishment and so well ...
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Fresh Andechs: Ultra-Clean and Easy to Harvest
There’s a reason why Fresh Andechs is our best-selling lager strain and a cellar staple in production breweries large and small. Fresh Andechs is a workhorse that outperforms every lager strain. It...