Research and Teaching Institute for Brewing in Berlin (VLB Berlin)
5th VLB MicroBrew Seminar
in Russia
25th – 26th of November 2014 (Tuesday – Wednesday)
Convention site:
Hotel Milan ul. Shipilovskaya 28 A, 115563 Moscow, Russia
Preliminary programme
The seminar addresses to technologists and brewers, as
well as to owners of breweries
With the kind
support of:
Beer sponsor:
Language: Russian/German
5th VLB MicroBrew Seminar in Russia
Tuesday, 25th of November 2014
8.30 a.m. Registration of participants
9.00 a.m. Challenges and perspectives on regulations related to the brewing industry Vyacheslav Mamontov (The Union of Russian Brewers, Russia)
9.30 a.m. Coffee break
10.00 a.m. Belgian specialty malts in the production of Belgian-style beers
N.N. (Castle Malting, Belgium and Strategiya 21, Russia)
10.45 a.m. Evaluation of yeast physiological status in a craft brewery Prof. Tatyana Meledina (Saint Petersburg State University IFMO, Faculty of Biotechnology, Russia)
11.30 a.m. Coffee break
12.00 p.m. Reduction of gastric acid secretion inducing substances in beer
Thomas Tyrell (VLB Berlin, Germany)
12.45 p.m. Concluding discussion of the first day with all speakers
1.15 p.m. Lunch
2.15 p.m. Start of bus transfer from conference hotel to the breweries „Velka Morava“, „Odna Tonna“ or „Stamm Bier“ 7.00 p.m. Welcome evening
Wednesday, 26th of November 2014
10.00 a.m. A long way: from beer journalism to the own craft brewery Vyacheslav Vetelev (STAMM Beer, Russia)
10.30 a.m. From recipe to rollout – Processes of product development Jan Biering (VLB Berlin, Germany)
11.15 a.m. Coffee break
11.45 a.m. Blackbox Keg - a risk for the quality control? True Value – Savings by the defined use of adiitives
Michael Schueschke (FINKTEC GmbH, Germany)
12.15 p.m. Reliable quality control in craft breweries Dietmar Kroger (Anton Paar GmbH, Germany)
1.00 p.m. American hop varities from Yakima Chief Inc. Philippe Janssens (Yakima Chief Inc., Belgium)
1.45 p.m. Concluding discussion of the second day with all speakers
2.15 p.m. Lunch
3.45 p.m. Sensory evaluation of craft beer from different regions of Russia, produced with using of American hop varities from Yakima Chief Inc. Consultation with technologists. The organiser of the sensory evaluation is the company „Premium Breweries of St. Petersburg“ 5.00 p.m. Get together in the exhibition hall
5th VLB MicroBrew Seminar in Russia
Information
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Target group 
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The seminar is suitable for persons who have a professional interest in pub or craft brewing.
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Languages 
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The presentations will be held in German and in Russian. All german presentations will be translated into Russian. The presentations and conference
documents will be handed out in Russian.
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Conference organiser 
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The organiser of the 5th VLB MicroBrew Seminar is the Versuchs- und Lehranstalt für Brauerei in Berlin (VLB Berlin), Seestr. 13, 13353 Berlin, Germany.
The partner company in Moscow for organising and carrying out the conference is „Polus Analit Pribor“, Profsojuznaja 100, flat 191, 117487 Moscow,
Russia.
 Convention site   
Hotel Milan, ul. Shipilovskaya 28 A, 115563 Moscow, Russia
http://www.hotelmilan.ru
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Contact persons 
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Ludmila Linke (German/Russian) Tel.: +49 (30) 450 80-100
E-mail: [email protected]
Anna Heydorn (German/Russian)
Tel.: +49 (30) 450 80-137
E-mail: [email protected]
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Information and registration 
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Participation fee for participants from Germany and the EU states: 600 euro
Included in the fee are the conference documents, refreshments during the breaks, visit of brewery and evening entertainment on Tuesday as well as the Get-Together on Wednesday.
Registration
for the 5th VLB MicroBrew Seminar in Russia
Convention site:
Hotel Milan, ul. Shipilovskaya 28 A, 115563 Moscow, Russia
http://www.hotelmilan.ru
I would like to formally register for the 5th VLB MicroBrew Seminar:
 Participation 25 – 26 of November / 600 euro*
* Members of the VLB Berlin receive a 25 % discount
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5th VLB MicroBrew Seminar in Russia