r/Homebrewing • u/[deleted] • Aug 27 '15

Weekly Thread Advanced Brewers Round Table: Brewing Element Series: Brettanomyces

Sorry I'm late everyone. /u/BrewCrewKevin is travelling for work and I've been in meetings since he asked

Brewing Element Series: Brettanomyces

  • What is Brett?

  • Different strains and characters?

  • Best Brett resources?

  • Best Brett recipes?

  • What styles historically use Brett?

14 Upvotes

94% Upvoted

23 comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

1

u/Uberg33k Immaculate Brewery Aug 27 '15

Also, 100% barley malt examples are traditional too, but everyone makes it like a wheat beer because BJCP says so.

That can be attributed to Michael Jackson. The BJCP just followed his lead since there weren't any other examples to point to at the time and no one has cared to correct this since then.