Uncle Jimbo

06/06/2026

Chemistry of smoking foods. Also relates to smoked malt used to brew beer.

What gives smoked foods their flavour, and where do these flavour compounds come from? This edition of in C&EN has the answers: https://cen.acs.org/articles/104/web/2026/04/food-science-smoked-foods-smoking-barbecue.html

05/29/2026

BrewDog LOL! This is funny.

05/26/2026

Another brewery sale (fail?).
"According to a letter to investors "Voodoo has entered into a transaction involving the sale of substantially all of its operating assets to a new ownership entity" leaving investors "to consider their investment a total [financial] loss". "

According to a letter to investors "Voodoo has entered into a transaction involving the sale of substantially all of its operating assets to a new ownership entity" leaving investors "to consider their investment a total [financial] loss". Story in comments

04/24/2026

Stone Brewinghas been sold by Sapporo to Firestone Walker Brewing Co. and Duvel. I wonder how this will turn out in the long run?

Brand and hospitality acquisition to include three San Diego locations, but questions remain about future of Escondido staff and restaurant.

03/25/2026

Hi, all, a women-owned and -run brewery in Rwanda needs your help. Kweza Craft Brewery — Rwanda’s first and only craft brewery — will close within weeks without support. They had issues with their landlord who tried to steal their business, but won in court, but used up all their cash in the fight. Please donate if you can. Thanks!

Do you believe in: ⚖️ Justice for small businesses? ❤️ Wome… Jessi Flynn needs your support for Kweza Craft Brewery, a Women-Led Brewery Fighting To Survive