Nathan McCusker Demystifying Diacetyl in Beer A couple weeks ago I had the privilage of leading a Diacetyl training for the Los Angeles Brewers Guild alongside Jace from Paperback Brewing. After the training, I thought it would be a good topic to... Community Craftsmanship Apr 29, 2024
Nathan McCusker Thunderbolt Takes home 3rd place We're excited to share that Thunderbolt won 3rds place at the Cali Wet Hop Festival this year in Northern CA! The Wet Hop Cali Beer Festival on October 14, was an immersive celebration of the Golden S... Award Community Craftsmanship News Unite Oct 17, 2023
Nathan McCusker Hop Harvest 2023 This year we had the amazing opportunity to join Thomsen Hop Farm for hop harvest. The journey began with a six plus hour drive up to the central valley after work. And after 3 hours of sleep, we were... Community Craftsmanship Unite Aug 13, 2023
Nathan McCusker Chelamania This year Alchemy Craft in Montebello hosted their first Mexican Chela 2023 Mania, Lucha Libre style. Let’s get ready to Rumble!! Their goal was to select the "Best Mexican Lager in LA" by selecting w... Apr 19, 2023
Nathan McCusker 2023 Pink Boots Collaboration Brew Day We were excited to host our second annual Pink Boots Collaboration Brew Day on March 8th. We had 15 people join us to brew La Yegua Brava, a Double IPA with hops specially selected for the event by Ya... Mar 17, 2023
Nathan McCusker Brewer on the move Kevin Limon, brewer at Angry Horse Brewing, has recently been awarded the Sir Geoff Palmer Scholarship Award for Brewing, by the Michael James Jackson Foundation for Brewing and Distilling (MJF) to at... Mar 1, 2023
Nathan McCusker Dry taps and empty shelves this holiday season With inflation and supply chain disruptions, could fresh, local craft beer be the next item to be missing from taps and the shelf? I say this tongue in cheek, but the issues with inflation and disrupt... Nov 1, 2022