Yeast and Water

Pubs. Pints. People.

YEAST AND WATER

Simon interviews author Mark Dredge and visits Brouwerji Huyghe in Belgium to talk to Brewer Joris Dheedene.

Alison interviews brewers Miles Jenner from Harvery’s in Lewis, Andy Leman from Timothy Taylor and Max Descloux from Five Points about the yeast and water for their beers.

Our Guests:

-Joris Dheedene, Head Brewer at Brouwerji Huyghe https://www.brouwerijhuyghe.be/en

-Mark Dredge, Beer Writer https://www.markdredge.com/

-Max Descloux, Head Brewer at Five Points Brewery https://fivepointsbrewing.co.uk/

-Miles Jenner, Head Brewer and Joint MD at Harvey’s Brewery https://www.harveys.org.uk/

-Andy Leman, Head Brewer at Timothy Taylor Brewery https://www.timothytaylor.co.uk/taste-taylors#

Other Links:

GREAT BRITISH BEER FESTIVAL 2025: https://greatbritishbeerfestival.co.uk/

CAMRA Pub of the Year: https://camra.org.uk/awards/pub-of-the-year?selected_year=2024

CAMRA Club of the Year: https://camra.org.uk/awards/club-of-the-year?selected_year=2024

Beer Breaks in Britain Book, by Kate Simon & Phil Mellows

https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/beer-breaks-in-britain-9781844867004/

British Cider Championships at The Bath and West Show: https://britishciderchampionships.com/

Susanna Forbes Award for Outstanding Contribution to Cider Culture awarded by Three Counties Cider and Perry Association: https://tccpa.co.uk/about-us/

Pubs Pints People Team:

Authors & Hosts:

Clare Philips: Long-Serving Pubs Pints People Host Clare is a radio presenter, writer and broadcast journalist

Alison Taffs: Drinks Educator. Cider Pomellier, Founder of The London Cider Club and Landlady of The Hop Inn Hornchurch. Instagram: alison_taffs https://www.hopinnhornchurch.com/

Simon Webster: An exiled Scot, never too far from his next sublime stout/porter. Instagram: bees_bhoy

Producer & Editor:

David King: Ex College Lecturer, BBC & Hospital Radio. 30+ years of making the web accessible for all. Life CAMRA Member and Beer Judge Chair. Hosts the weekly show ‘Taste Wolverhampton’ on Wolverhampton’s community radio station 101.8 WCR FM. https://www.wcrfm.com/

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