Managing Owner & Maltster
NC State University & Epiphany Craft Malt
Durham, NC, USA
Sebastian Wolfrum is the Brewing Science & Technology lecturer at the Department of Food, Bioprocessing, and Nutrition Sciences at NC State University. Born and raised in Germany, he earned his certification as a brewer & maltster with the Ayinger Brewery outside Munich in 1999. Continuing his brewing career in the US from 2006-2013, Sebastian was Director of Brewing Operations for the second-largest craft brewery in North Carolina. As a founding member of the NC Craft Brewers Guild in 2008, he continues to be very involved in the affairs of the small brewers in the region. By 2012, he added a certificate in distilling from IBD, London. From 2014 -2020 as the executive brewmaster at Capitol Broadcasting Company, Sebastian developed the Rocky Mount Mills Brewery Incubator and the Bull Durham Beer Co. On the side, Sebastian founded Epiphany Craft Malt in Durham, NC, providing an integrated regional supply to brewers, distillers, and other sprouted grain ventures, since 2015.
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Focus Session - Beyond Barley, Brewing with Alternative Grain
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
3:00pm - 4:15pm PDT