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Brewing Session Beers with Rockwell

Craft Beer & Brewing Course

Brewing Session Beers with Rockwell

Jonathan Moxey, head brewer of Rockwell Beer Co. in St. Louis, Missouri, digs into the recipes and process behind beers that are hard to stop drinking.

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In this 49-minute video course, head brewer Jonathan Moxey digs into the recipe choices and technical aspects of brewing great session-strength beers, including: 

  • The key elements of session beer
  • Building grists for beers of high drinkability
  • Selecting hops and keeping bitterness in balance
  • Choosing yeasts as part of the whole
  • Water adjustments
  • Careful spicing and adjuncts
  • The ideas and process behind Passing Clouds witbier

And much more.

Course contents

4 chapters, 17 lessons, 51m of video

Chapter 1

Welcome

  • About Rockwell Beer Co.5:27
  • About This Course: Brewing Session Beers with Rockwell Beer Co.2:13
  • Brewing Session Beer: A Primer

Chapter 2

The Building Blocks of Session Beers

  • Building a Malt Foundation7:33
  • Session Stouts: Big Flavor in Small Packages
  • Balancing Hops7:14
  • Make Your Best Session IPA
  • Yeast Selection9:01
  • Water Chemistry for Session-Strength Beers3:03
  • Selecting Spices + Adjuncts3:40
  • Think Small: Ideas for Brewing Session Beers

Chapter 3

Brewing Session Beers

  • Brewing Passing Clouds Wit8:37
  • Recipe: Rockwell Passing Clouds Witbier
  • Brewing Dark Session Beers3:40
  • Recipe: Josh Weikert's Little Raspy Session Stout
  • Recipe: Paul Zocco's Sessionable Saison

Chapter 4

Thank You

  • Wrap Up0:15

What students say

4.7 from 3 reviews
  • Knowledgeable and well spoken presentation. Good teacher!! I learned a lot.
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  • I thought the course did a good job covering the brewing of session beers.
    Robert Fawbush
  • This is a good course with some very useful information.
    Chuck Nute