
E045 - NERAX 2025
It is just a few short weeks before one of our favorite Beer Festivals of the year kicks off. The New England Real Ale Exhibition, or NERAX, is a celebration of Real Ale or Cask Ale. With 110+ casks and half of those sou

Hosted by Merrimack Valley Homebrew Club · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 50 episodes
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Strike Mash Boil is a Homebrewing Podcast for Homebrewers FROM Homebrewers. Brought to you by the Award Winning Merrimack Valley Homebrew Club, this show will cover a wide range of Homebrewing topics for all levels of brewers - beginners to the most advanced.
Merrimack Valley Homebrew Club hosts Strike Mash Boil, a leisure show with 50 episodes published.

It is just a few short weeks before one of our favorite Beer Festivals of the year kicks off. The New England Real Ale Exhibition, or NERAX, is a celebration of Real Ale or Cask Ale. With 110+ casks and half of those sou

It's been a minute since we've recorded, so we decided to come back in style by blind tasting Nitro Dry Irish Stouts. We've got 8 to go through : Guinness, Sullivans, O'Hara's, Murphy's, Forged, Guinness Zero, Zero Gravi

1 Year Ago : Switzer, the Doc, Marco and Phil got together to make some predictions about craft beer in 2022. Now that it's 2023 we get back together to chat about each of our predictions and look at some industry data t

We brought together 18 Non-Alcoholic craft beers and 1 hop tea to see which is worthy of your time and money. Switzer, the Doc, Marco and Phil score each one and then we tell you what to stay away from, what to maybe giv

MVHBC heads into the big city for a Friday Brew Day at Dorchester Brewing Company. Head Brewer Andy Johnson and Brewer Mandi Paine join us to discuss their careers in brewing and the beer we brewed.

We set up the mobile recording rig in the middle of our pouring tent at the New England Homebrewers Jamboree to bring you all the action. Scott from the Knights of the Mashing Forks sits with us to talk about his homebre

We revisit a topic that Triggered Marco in Season 1... Cold IPA. This time, Switzer is here with the background and a homebrewed version. Maybe we can get on board with this style? Maybe not?

We comment on the news from Night Shift Brewing about CO2 Shortages and Production Changes. The Doc judges another Irish Red. And, Switzer is back to deep dive another classic lager style - the Vienna Lager.

When our Club Meetings end, it kind of turns to a free-for-all of commercial beer. New and interesting things, whales from the other side of the country, some old beer collecting dust in the cellar that still tastes amaz

We get together for a roundtable discussion of the latest beer and brewing headlines

One of our favorite shows to record is back with its third installment. A series all about the lesser brewed but equally amazing beer styles. We dig into the history and discuss recipe formation. Then, we'll drink some h

Marco and Phil sit down to discuss this year's Big Brew Day and the club's unique plans. The Doc judges an Imperial Stout with 40 (!) ingredients. Lastly we talk through some common issues in home brewing and how to trou

We kick off the show discussing our favorite Ready to Drink Canned Cocktails, because it can't be beer all the time, can it?(See what I did there?) Then we judge a Mixed Fermentation Ale with the Doc. Lastly, club member

Mr Lactose, Karl and Phil walk Marco through their path from stove top brewing to Electric and how they built out their own DIY systems. The Doc joins the show to judge a classic and favorite style of the show, Oatmeal S

Tim, Switzer, Marco and Phil walk through many of the base malt options out there and talk through some tips and tricks for picking the right one to maximize flavor for your brew.

Marco and Phil are back in the secret lair of Amongst the Whiskey. From the famed Whiskey Study and with their Host, Nick, they have an epic tasting of barrel aged beers.

Marco and Phil travelled to a double secret location in central MA to visit the famous Whiskey Study at Amongst the Whiskey. They sip on a few drams and chat with founder Nick Anderson about his collection, how he got st

Switzer and the Doc are Back! First up, we make some predictions for 2022's Trends in Beer. Then the Doc judges an English Barleywine. Lastly, we dive into the basics of Low Dissolved Oxygen (LODO) Brewing and how with a

Mr Lactose and Tim are in the Virtual Studio for this week's show. Up first, we've got a conversation about how to get the best results when using Coffee in Beer. Then the Doc Judges an Irish Red. Lastly, we get into the

We bring back Aron and TJ to talk our Favorite things in Beer & Brewing in 2021. And, we've got the Doc judging a Czech Amber Lager.
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