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Fermly Blog
Thanks for reading our blog! Here we post our random musings, brewery shout outs, high fives, and industry observations. Have a brewery you want featured or want to talk about a topic interesting to the craft beer community? Send us an email to info@fermly.com and we'll see what we can do!
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Feb 52 min read
Woman Crush Wednesday: Shaye Holdaway
Shaye Holdaway’s journey into beer is fueled by curiosity, education, and a strong desire to experiment. Beginning in her college years...


Jan 231 min read
Delivering the Duchess at Second Dawn with Fermly
2025 is going to Helles with the Duchess! A collaboration between Fermly and Second Dawn Brewing for the Aurora Brewery Crawl presented...


Jan 72 min read
Fermly Recommends: Brewing with Hemp
Explore hemp’s history, chemistry, and potential in beer with Ross Koenigs’ Brewing with Hemp. A must-read for creative and curious brewers!


Oct 31, 20241 min read
A Fuggly AF Collab Between Platt Park and Fermly
Platt Park Brewing Company , known for creative brews and neighborhood vibe, was the ideal place to explore with an underappreciated hop:...


Oct 4, 20242 min read
Fermly Recommends: Girly Drinks
Mallory O’Meara’s Girly Drinks: A World History of Women and Alcohol takes readers on a journey through the overlooked role of women in...


Sep 9, 20241 min read
Brewery Spotlight: Roaming Nobles Brewing Co.
Roaming Nobles creates high-quality, non-alcoholic beer, prioritizing natural ingredients and pasteurization to ensure safety.


Aug 14, 20242 min read
Woman Crush Wednesday: Amanda Oberbroeckling
In brewing science, the focus often lands on the flavors imbued by yeast and bacteria but not enough on the experiences of curiosity and...


Jul 15, 20242 min read
Fermly Recommends: The Arts of the Microbial World
Explore Victoria Lee’s The Arts of the Microbial World, revealing fermentation’s impact on Japan’s culture, health, and traditions.


Jun 21, 20242 min read
Brewery Spotlight: Sanitas Brewing Co.
Sanitas Brewing Company’s first location is surrounded by climbing gyms, a pickleball court, and even a running shoe headquarters (what...


May 29, 20242 min read
Woman Crush Wednesday: Jill Paluch
Craft beer isn't just about hops, barley, and yeast; it's about the dedication, curiosity, and constant pursuit of excellence exhibited...

May 14, 20243 min read
Water Chemistry and Brew
Professional brewers understand that mastering water chemistry is as vital as hops or malt. Water testing is central to this mastery—an...


May 14, 20241 min read
Fermly Recommends: The Chemistry of Beer
The Chemistry of Beer: The Science in the Suds takes you on an intriguing journey through the alchemical transformation of grain and...

Mar 19, 20242 min read
This is a Tribute from Mirror Image and Fermly
"This is a Tribute" beer, inspired by Anchor Steam, combines lager crispness with ale complexity.


Mar 14, 20247 min read
Quality Questions on Beer Testing
A quick summary of common questions about beer testing, quality analysis, and management!


Mar 7, 20242 min read
Fermly Recommends: Beer and Racism
A beer tells a story, but whose? Brewing has a rumored lore that is frequently equated to old barrels and lederhosen, but that isn’t...


Feb 7, 20242 min read
Fermly and Fiction Beer Study Hall with Chemical Structures
Step into the world of brewing chemistry with Fermly and Fiction Beer Company's latest creation – Chemical Structures, a coffee cake...


Feb 7, 20242 min read
Woman Crush Wednesday: Janelle Buxton
Janelle Buxton, a native of southwest Iowa, embarked on a journey of personal and professional growth that led her from the fields of...

Jan 18, 20242 min read
Fermly and Launch Pad Brewing Send Your (carda)Mom to Space
Pre-Fermly life, we were brewers and one of our flagship beers with CAUTION: Brewing Company was Card Your Mom, a cardamom saison. Known...

Jan 16, 20241 min read
Fermly Recommends: A History of the World in 6 Glasses
Written by Tom Standage In one book, learn how 6 drinks impacted humanity: -Beer with writing and agriculture -Wine with philosophy and...


Dec 4, 20232 min read
Brewery Spotlight: Westfax Brewing Co
WestFax Brewing, nestled next to Casa Bonita on Colfax in Denver, has not only mastered the art but has also harnessed the power of...
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