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People often ask us, “Have you ever been nervous in front of guests?” Well, picture this: a table filled with some of the most incredible women in the Utah fermentation scene. Yeah, nerve-racking doesn’t quite cover it! But you know what? It turned out to be one of the most star-powered episodes we’ve ever done. …

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In a special episode etched into the annals of Tastemasters history, we had the distinct honor of hosting the late Dr. Bristol Sorensen. A seasoned traveler and an ardent tea enthusiast, Dr. B brought a unique palate that didn’t particularly favor beer. However, in the spirit of culinary exploration, our hosts, Wyatt and David, took …

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Delving into the Tastemasters’ treasure trove of memories, we’re transported back to our early days when we had the privilege of interviewing Marcio Buffalo, who was the Head Brewer at Shades Brewing Company at the time. Little did we anticipate that Marcio would go on to achieve a remarkable collection of medals, as if they …

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Dwight from Gossorino Brewing and Justin from Wood Brewing are both passionate Home Brewers who have honed the art of crafting exceptional Craft Beer. Their dedication to their craft goes beyond simply making beer; it’s a labor of love. This Episode serves as a valuable bridge between the realms of homebrewing and commercial brewing, highlighting …

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Robyn, a spirited individual from Central Illinois, has always been a beacon of infectious ambition. During the challenging COVID-19 pandemic, she redirected her energy towards fermentation. Starting with Kombucha, she patiently perfected her craft, experimenting with flavors and techniques to create the ideal probiotic drink. Yet, her aspirations reached further, with a desire to leave …

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Mike, Brian, and Cam are the driving forces behind Hulking Boy Giant, a local band whose unwavering passion reverberates not only within the band itself but also through their music. Artists often wield diverse mediums to convey their messages. When it comes to drawing parallels and exploring the unique facets of beer and music, the …

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Grid City Music Fest aims to ignite a vibrant atmosphere, infusing “The Zone” with electrifying energy right in the heart of South Salt Lake’s Creative Industries Zone. Picture this: live bands belting out tunes that make your heart race, an array of delectable food offerings, a bustling marketplace of vendors, a dance floor that beckons …

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Brian Best, a brewer at Bewilder Brewing Co, emerges from the tapestry of humble beginnings, his journey interwoven with threads of passion and perseverance. Originating from a profound love for music, Brian’s early introduction to the world of rhythm began with his embrace of the drums, a pivotal point in his life that ignited a …

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As anticipation reaches its crescendo, the long-awaited grand opening of Second Summit Hard Cider Co. emerges on the horizon like a beacon of refined taste and conviviality. With unwavering dedication and a shared vision, Head Cider Maker Brandon and the versatile Chief Operations Officer, Joe, have meticulously woven their expertise and aspirations into the fabric …

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Joe Mastrorocco’s journey in the beer industry began at Uinta Brewing Co., where he dedicated many years honing his craft and contributing to the company’s success. His tenure at Uinta allowed him to immerse himself in the art and science of brewing, gaining invaluable experience and expertise along the way. However, Joe’s passion for the …

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