Reaching Super Saturation with Jonas Hurtig of Cabin Brewing

Why This Beer?

Guest: Jonas from Cabin Brewing

Summary: In this episode, Darren and Azlan sit down with Jonas from Cabin Brewing, their first guest from Alberta. Jonas shares how his passion for homebrewing evolved into co-founding Cabin Brewing and creating their flagship beer, Super Saturation. They explore Alberta’s craft beer scene, standout beers like ‘Fuego’ and ‘Sunshine Rain,’ and industry trends like higher hopping rates and smaller packaging formats. Collaboration, brewing education, and innovation are key themes throughout the conversation.

What You’ll Learn:

• How Jonas transitioned from homebrewing to professional brewing
• The journey of Super Saturation from one-off to flagship beer
• Insights into Alberta’s growing craft beer scene
• The importance of quality ingredients and innovative hopping techniques
• The role of collaboration and education in brewing success
• Trends shaping the future of craft beer, including experimental styles

Keywords: craft beer, brewing, Alberta, Cabin Brewing, homebrewing, Super Saturation, beer trends, brewing techniques, craft beer scene, beer awards, hopping rates, West Coast IPA, Sunshine Rain, Fuego, Parkside Brewing, brewing innovations, new brewers, Alberta craft beer

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