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Below is a list of online blogs that are either focused on sour/funky brewing or at least have substantial information on sour/funky brewing. We recommend using an [http://www.techsupportalert.com/best-free-rss-reader-aggregator.htm RSS Reader software] to keep track of blog articles.
==List of Blogs==
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| [http://brouwerij-chugach.com/ Brouwerij-Chugach] || Brian Hall || Homebrewing lambic, blending, barrel information, bread/pizza making and beta tester for [[The Yeast Bay]]
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| [http://matthumbard.wordpress.com/ A PhD in Beer] || Matt Humbard || Microbiologist; wild brewing; isolating yeast
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| [http://badleebrewed.wordpress.com/ Bad Lee Brewed] || Lee || Homebrew blog including some wild brewing; based in Thailand
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| [http://homebrewingfun.blogspot.com/ Brain Sparging on Brewing] || Adam Kielich || Small batch Solera and "gueuze" blending
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| [http://browneandbitter.blogspot.com/ Browne and Bitter] || Amos Browne || Emphasis on wild saison brewing and historical brewing
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| [http://deeperrootsbrewing.blogspot.com/ Deeper Roots Brewing] || || Sour brewing section that focuses on using bottle dregs
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| [http://sourbeerblog.com/ Sour Beer Blog] || Matt Miller and others || Extensive commercial sour beer list and reviews, as well as sour homebrewing
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| [http://spontaneousfunk.blogspot.com/ Spontaneous Funk] || Michael Thorpe || Wild homebrewing including spontaneous fermentation
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| [http://suigenerisbrewing.blogspot.com/ Sui Generis Brewing] || Bryan Heit || Wild brewing, yeast wrangling and culturing, and maintains a yeast bank for trade
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| [http://www.themadfermentationist.com/ The Mad Fermentationist] || Michael Tonsmeire || Authority on sour brewing with extensive experimentation; author of "American Sour Beers"
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| [http://markoftheyeast.wordpress.com/ The Mark of the Yeast] || Richard Preiss || Emphasis on Brettanomyces, yeast wrangler, microscopy, and maintains a yeast bank for trading
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| [http://www.alesoftheriverwards.com/ Ale of the Riverwards] || Ed Coffey || Sour and lambic brewing, beta tester for [[The Yeast Bay]]
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| [http://alphawolfbrewery.blogspot.com/ Alpha Wolf Brewery] || Craig Wolf || Yeast wrangling/hunting/slanting
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| [http://jeffreycrane.blogspot.com/ Bikes Beer & Adventures] || Jeffrey Crane || Professional brewer with sour homebrewing recipes using mixed fermentations, bottle dregs, and one gallon batches
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| [https://bkyeast.wordpress.com/ BKYeast] || Dmitri || PhD in Cell Biology; yeast culturing and isolation from commercial sours; maintains a yeast bank
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| [http://embracethefunk.com/ Embrace The Funk] || Brandon Jones || Professional brewer, extensive barrel information, sour brewing information, and pH readings of commercial sour beers
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| [http://lambicandwildale.com/ Lambic and Wild Ale] || || Emphasis on lambic brewing and historical information about lambic/flanders brewing in Belgium
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| [http://ryanbrews.blogspot.com/ Ryan Brews] || Ryan || Yeast culturing, experimental homebrewing, and sour brewing emphasis
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| [http://slow-beer-and-wild-yeast.blogspot.com/ Sour Beer and Wild Yeast] || Bryan Doty || Amateur biologist focused on culturing and experimenting with cultures
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| [http://www.bear-flavored.com/ Bear Flavored] || Derek Dellinger || Wide variety of fermentation information
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| [http://bootlegbiology.com/ Bootleg Biology] || Jeff Mello || Company that sells the DIYest kit for culturing wild yeast; maintains a yeast bank; how-to information for plate streaking, yeast management, etc.
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| [http://sciencebrewer.com/ Brew Science - Homebrewing Blog] || Jason Rodriguez || Scientist turned homebrewer; scientific experiments with Brettanomyces and general brewing techniques; maintains a yeast bank
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| [http://horscategoriebrewing.blogspot.com/ Hors Catégorie Brewing] || Dave Janssen || A Chemist who specializes in brewing clean and funky saisons
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| [https://eurekabrewing.wordpress.com Eureka Brewing] || Sam || Scientist who isolates and experiments with wild yeasts and bacterias; has a yeast bank that testers have access to
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| [http://fermentologist.blogspot.com Fermentology] || James || Good section on wild brewing recipes and 100% Brett recipes, as well as yearly barrel aged sours and blends.
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| [http://www.microbusbrewery.org/ Microbus Brewery] || Rob || General homebrewing blog that includes some sour brewing
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| [http://dcylab.wordpress.com/ DC Yeast Lab] || || Yeast culturing and banking
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| [http://comparebeer.blogspot.com/ Compare Beer] || || Sour brewing experiments and homebrew barrel aging
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| [http://www.lewybrewing.com Lewy Brewing] || Lewy || Large collection of interesting homebrews, including sour dregs beers and 100% Brett fermentations
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| [http://smallplacebigbrews.blogspot.com Small Place Big Brews] || Don || Sour brewing including fruit lambics and blending
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| [http://www.hopfentreader.com HophenTreader] ||Joseph Lemnah || Sour section with an emphasis on fruit and spices
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| [http://www.metabrewing.com Meta Brewing] || || Smaller section of Brett and sour brewing
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| [http://dankbrewingcompany.blogspot.com/ Dank Brewing Co.] || Nick Pederson || Extensive sour, wild, and experimental brewing; opening a brewery
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| [http://1227brewing.blogspot.com/ 1227 Brewing] || Jeff || Section on homebrewing sours
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| [http://www.chillindamos.com/ Chillindamos] || Sean || Inspiring homebrew recipes with some sour brewing
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| [http://www.brettanomycesproject.com/ The Brettanomyces Project] || Chad Yakobson || Yakobson's dissertation and research on Brettanomyces
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| [http://thebeerminimum.wordpress.com/ The Beer Minimum] || Stuart Grant || Brew log of non-traditional fermentations with an emphasis on inspiration from commercial funky and sour beers
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| [http://gatorbeer.blogspot.com/ Scrappy Hound Brewing] || Patrick Dube || Solera and Brett homebrewing
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| [http://www.garshol.priv.no/blog/beer/ Larsblog] || Lars Marius Garshol || Amateur Beer historian; touches on old techniques on farmhouse ales and wild yeast.
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| [http://frybrews.com/ Fry Brews] || Mark Fry || General homebrewing blog that includes some detailed sour brewing logs.
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| [http://www.fivebladesbrewing.com/year-sour-mash/ Five Blades Brewing] || Derek Springer || A series on Sour Mashing, which was presented at NHC 2015.
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| [http://americanlambic.blogspot.com/ American Lambic] || Matthew Flickinger || A blog dedicated to sour homebrewing, including blending and barrel information, and long term experiments.
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| [http://kilnedbrewing.blogspot.ca Kilned Brewing] || Evan Cooper || Solera and sour brewing, as well as microbe culturing and microscopy.
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| [http://beerbybart.com/category/beer/sour-beer/ Beer By Bart (sour beer tag)] || Steve Shapiro and Gail Ann Williams || Includes details on Gail's sour brewing with spaghetti as per her interview with BasicBrewing.
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| [http://hivemindmead.blogspot.com Hive Mind Mead] || David Doucette || Sour homebrewing, including fermenting mead with bacteria and Brett cultures.
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| [http://southhousepilotbrewery.blogspot.com/ The South House Pilot Brewery] || Kyle Kohlmorgen || NHC presenter; blog focused on sour and funky brewing.
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| [http://www.thefarmhouseobsession.com/ The Farmhouse Obsession] || Andrew "Gus" Addkison || Focus on Saison and Farmhouse brewing.
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| [http://beermark.com/category/beer/sour BeerMark (Sour tag)] || Matthew Riggs || Sour section of his blog, including wild yeast capturing.
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| [https://farmhousebeerblog.wordpress.com/ Farmhouse Beer Blog] || Topher Boehm || Focused on farmhouse brewing; information and interviews of farmhouse breweries in the US and Europe.
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| [http://meekbrewingco.blogspot.ca/ Meek Brewing Co.] || || Sour, saison, and Brett brewing.
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| [https://beezybrews.wordpress.com Beezy Brews] || Adam Boura || Homebrewer out of Pittsburgh, PA; funky, sour, and saison homebrewing.
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| [http://lofibrews.com/ Lo-Fi Brews] || Stefano Ricci || Homebrewer from Italy. Blog is written in Italian.
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| [https://amberwavesbrewing.wordpress.com Amber Waves Brewing] || Gabriel Gullbergh || Homebrewing blog on sour and funky beers, attaining a 'terrior' using foraging/local ingredients, and fermented funky foods.
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| [http://endofsilencebrewing.blogspot.com End Of Silence Brewing] || Justin Bruce || Sour/wild section of a homebrew blog that focuses on sour brewing, blending, wild yeast culturing, and BJCP competition results.
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| [http://beer.suregork.com/ Suregork Loves Beer] || Kristoffer Krogerus || Homebrewing with an emphasis on biotechnology, DNA analysis, and microbiology.
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| [https://abeerdiary.wordpress.com/ Beer Diary] || Ethan Tripp || Insights into solera and lambic-style spontaneous fermentation.
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| [http://www.blackmanbrew.com/search/label/wild%20yeast Dry Brewing Yeasts for Sour Ales blog] || Barrett Tillman || Barrett of Dry Yeast for Sour Ales BlackManYeast homebrewing blog section focused on wild brewing.
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| [http://inboundsbrewing.com/ In Bounds Brewing] || Dan || Advanced Homebrew blog which includes articles on homebrewed lambic.
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| [http://www.brewminds.com/author/vetamotes/ BrewMinds] || Jhon Campbell || Experimentional homebrews with probiotics and wild meads.
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| [https://woodsbrewing.wordpress.com/category/sour-brewing/ Woodsbrewing - Homebrewing Experiments] || David Woods || A homebrewer documenting his journey into sour brewing.
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| [http://beer.thegremlyn.com/here-be-gremlyns/ Gremlyn's Beer Blog] || Colin Burton || A homebrewer souring with wild caught microbes to create a solera.
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| [http://www.palchosproducts.com/Brewing/ Karen's Wild Ales: Fermenting Raw Materials since 1960] || Karen Palcho || A focus on brewing wild ales with ''Brettanomyces''.
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| [http://barlowbrewing.com/category/sour-ales/ Barlow Brewing] || Jamey Barlow || Homebrewing blog section on sour and funky brewing.
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| [http://brewingadobe.blogspot.com/ Brewing Adobe] || Michael Cook || Insightful, advanced, and experimental homebrewing.
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| [http://thirdleapbrew.com/ Third Leap] || Andrew Kazanovicz || Emphasize on foraging and wild yeast/LAB catching.
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| [https://kveikworldorder.wordpress.com/blog/ Kveik World Order] || DeWayne Schaaf || Blog about DeWayne's experiences with [[Kveik]] yeast.
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| [https://funkyflowerbeer.com/ Funky Flower Beer] || Stephen Hudson || Focus on using the wild local micro-flora of East Sussex.
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| [http://www.brewingnordic.com Brewing Nordic] || Mika Laitinen || Homebrewing in Nordic and Baltic farmhouse ale tradition, and other historic farmhouse styles.
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| [http://wilder-wald.com wilder-wald.com] || Benedikt Koch || Historical research on Gose and Berliner Weisse.
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| [http://www.archaicpursuit.com/ Archaic Persuit: A Brewing Blog] || Caleb Buck || Homebrewing blog focused on rustic, sour, funky, and wild beers.
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| [http://lostbeers.com Lost Beers] || Roel Mulder || Researching the detailed history of beer.
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| [https://microbebrewer.blogspot.com Microbe Brewer] || Matthew Peetz || Personal blog of microbiologist and owner of Propagate yeast lab.
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==Overly Informative Commercial Brewery Blogs==
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! Brewery !! General Content and Highlights
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| [http://www.handsomebeer.co/category/blog/ Handsome Beer Company] || Microbiology-centric blog posts by Dr. Matt Humbard.
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| [http://jesterkingbrewery.com/blog/ Jester King] || Presentations, recipes, processes on wild brewing.
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| [http://www.funkfactorygeuzeria.com/ Funk Factory] || Professional brewer focused on lambic brewing; maintains an extensive Brettanomyces Strain Guide (borrowed for this wiki).
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| [http://www.thereferend.com/discussion/ The Referend Bier Blendery] || Creative blend of spontaneous fermentation and farmhouse brewing processes with detailed narratives.
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| [https://42below.blog/author/42northbrewing/ 42 North Brewing Company] || Sour brewing methodologies explained in detail and barrel operations.
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