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Sam McMeekin

Brewers Journal Podcast

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Keith Villa

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Lotte Peplow

Christian Barden

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OwlTail

It has been a full one, that’s for sure. I look forward to the time when that’s not the case!” says Sam McMeekin, co-founder of London’s Gipsy Hill Brewing Company.  Looking back on 2019, there’s no risk of understatement from McMeekin. In addition a brand refresh, the company has completely revamped its brewhouse and fermentation cellars, as well as layer in a whole load of new technology.  They’ve  installed 4 x 120hl tanks to increase fermentation capacity by about 65%. They also installed a new whirlpool, allowing them to brew twice a day on a single brew-shift.The whirlpool complements a new souring kettle, an uprated water purification system and plans to add barrels and foeders to its armoury.  McMeekin tells us that he is proud of the brewery’s independence. However, he’s also mindful and aware that the independent brewing sector needs to do more to help its cause in an increasingly competitive landscape. Supporter  Support for this episode comes from Tanks and Vessels Industries For over 40 years TVI has been a leading supplier of new and used tanks, process equipment and pumps to the brewing industry. It holds the world’s largest selection of used stainless steel tanks in the world, all available immediately, at cost effective prices, from there 52 acre Doncaster site. TVI works with hundreds of brewers, both large and small, up and down the country, and across the world. Creating bespoke solutions to brewing problems. Tanks and Vessels has worked hard to gain its reputation as the most trusted, experienced and professional supplier of new and used brewing equipment. To find out more search www.tanksandvessels.com to view there expansive product range.’

It has been a full one, that’s for sure. I look forward to the time when that’s not the case!” says Sam McMeekin, co-founder of London’s Gipsy Hill Brewing Company. Looking back on 2019, there’s no risk of understatement from McMeekin. In addition a brand refresh, the company has completely revamped its brewhouse and fermentation cellars, as well as layer in a whole load of new technology. They’ve  installed 4 x 120hl tanks to increase fermentation capacity by about 65%. They also installed a new whirlpool, allowing them to brew twice a day on a single brew-shift.The whirlpool complements a new souring kettle, an uprated water purification system and plans to add barrels and foeders to its armoury. McMeekin tells us that he is proud of the brewery’s independence. However, he’s also mindful and aware that the independent brewing sector needs to do more to help its cause in an increasingly competitive landscape. Supporter Support for this episode comes from <a href="https://tanksandvessels.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tanks and Vessels Industries</a> For over 40 years TVI has been a leading supplier of new and used tanks, process equipment and pumps to the brewing industry. It holds the world’s largest selection of used stainless steel tanks in the world, all available immediately, at cost effective prices, from there 52 acre Doncaster site. TVI works with hundreds of brewers, both large and small, up and down the country, and across the world. Creating bespoke solutions to brewing problems. Tanks and Vessels has worked hard to gain its reputation as the most trusted, experienced and professional supplier of new and used brewing equipment. To find out more search <a href="http://www.tanksandvessels.com/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.tanksandvessels.com</a> to view there expansive product range.’

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