-
R&D
Data Snapshot: Evidence of Independent Hop Haze
Hop compounds are involved in yeast-determined haze, but they also contribute to haze independently. This graph shows evidence that hops have their own haze-determining factor.Cheers -
R&D
Digging Through The Yeast Strain Toolkit
Don’t use a hammer if what you really need is a spoon…
Cheers -
R&D
Putting ALDC to the Test: Lager Edition
Three fermentations, two types of ALDC integration, like the Thunderdome but for lager.
Cheers -
R&D
What Does the Existence of a Hazy Gene Mean?
Omega Yeast’s R&D director, Laura Burns, decodes some of the science behind this new discovery and what it could all mean for brewers.Cheers -
R&D
Uncovering a Gene for Haze
The Omega Yeast R&D team has made an incredible discovery about the origins of haze.Cheers -
R&D
Tasting and Making Thiols
Laura Burns joined Lindsay Barr of DraughtLab at CBC 2023 to talk thiols, sensory, and split batch fermentations.Cheers -
R&D
Haze: Misconceptions
No need to consult the magic 8‑ball: the outlook is definitely hazy.Cheers -
R&D
Dialing in Phenolics by Blending POF- and POF+ Strains
Brewers asked us, “how do I make a banana-forward beer with less clove?” So we got to work.Cheers -
R&D
Olive Oil vs. Oxygen
Using olive oil in place of oxygen could result in better shelf stability and lessened effects of oxygen-induced staling…but is it too good to be true?Cheers -
R&D
Hop Creep: History and Puzzle Pieces
Learn what a guy with a mustache considered to be a “freshening” effect on beer.Cheers