In early November I headed to one of my favorite places in the United States—the Bighorn Basin barley growing region in Northwestern Wyoming and Southern Montana. That’s where the bulk of our barley is grown. And it’s… [More]
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Spreading the holiday cheer with Briess Christmas Beer
December is the most wonderful time of year in the Briess Pilot Brewery. This is when Technical Services has the joy of brewing, bottling, corking, labeling and packaging the Christmas Beer that is given to each Briess Employee in their holiday gift package. We even come up with an original name… [More]
Highlights from the 2018 Malt & Brew Workshop
We’ve just wrapped up another successful edition of our Malt & Brew Workshop with 46 brewers in attendance from 27 different breweries. Day one was Base Malt Day and we had excellent guest speaker presentations from retired AB luminary Joe Hertrich “Malting Barley: Production and … [More]
Partnering with the American Red Cross
On Friday, August 3rd, Briess partnered with the American Red Cross to host our first onsite blood drive. A special thank you to all the employee donors and volunteers who made our first Red Cross Blood Drive a success. At the August event, we had 22 donors, collected 23 pints of blood, and had… [More]
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Brewers get first-hand look at WY barley crop
Just before Bighorn barley growers starting harvesting this year’s crop last month, a group of brewers traveled to the region for a two-day workshop that included tours of the irrigation projects, growers fields and Briess … [More]
