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Reaching the Boiling Point: Decoction at Home

  • Speaker: Jan Brücklmeier
  • Track: Brewing Process
  • Homebrew Con 2022
  • Pittsburgh

Learn the basics of decoction, including the history and concept; Understand the parameters and their influence on the beer; Make your way through how to plan for a decoction mash.


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The Art of Inclusive Communication

  • Speakers: Emma CelesteMarc Meyer
  • Track: Clubs & Competitions
  • Homebrew Con 2022
  • Online

This webinar will help participants explore their own personal and cultural identities and learn how they relate to communication styles


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The Horror of Hop Creep

  • Speaker: Emily Wang
  • Track: Other/Misc.
  • Homebrew Con 2022
  • Pittsburgh

Understand the science behind hops; Learn when and how to hop a beer; Hone your diacetyl awareness and prevention skills; Think through methods to plan for hop creep.


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The Importance of Yeast Choice to Brew Trendy Beer Styles

  • Speaker: José Pizarro
  • Track: Beer Styles
  • Homebrew Con 2022
  • Pittsburgh

Understand how the select the right yeast strain for a specific beer style; Hear recommendations for yeast strains to use depending on the aroma and flavor profile of the beer you want to brew.


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There Is an Enzyme for That!

  • Speaker: Emily Wang
  • Track: Technical
  • Homebrew Con 2022
  • Pittsburgh

Review the variety of enzyme categories and what they break down; Explain the stages in brewing and which enzymes to add when; Explore the impact of enzymes on gluten.


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Tiswin: Maize, Methods and Misconceptions

  • Speaker: Stan Hieronymus
  • Track: Beer Styles
  • Homebrew Con 2022
  • Pittsburgh

Be inspired by maize to create new homebrew recipes; Explore why much of what you think you know about Native Americans and alcohol is likely wrong.


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What’s Hot in Homebrewing

  • Speakers: Julia HerzKristin GirardMatt BollingSandy Cockerham
  • Track: Other/Misc.
  • Homebrew Con 2022
  • Pittsburgh

Gain authoritative insight into what trends are hot in homebrewing, covering styles, brewing process, equipment, and more; Gain insight into some of the recent data and statistics on homebrewers and retailers.


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Yeast Nutrition in Non-Malt Fermentations

  • Speaker: Chris Bernardo
  • Track: Alternative Fermentation
  • Homebrew Con 2022
  • Pittsburgh

Gain a solid understanding of the nutrients that yeast need for non-malt fermentations; Learn how to optimize yeast pitch rate and nutrient dose for different ABV targets;


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