Beer in the Heart of Texas: Recent Episodes
Tuck and Jim
In this episode, Jim and Tuck review Ragnarok New England IPA and Rule of Two Imperial Stout from False Idol Brewing
In this episode, Jim and Tuck review Half-Life IPA and Peacekeeper Blonde Ale from Manhattan Beer Company in Dallas
In this episode, Jim, Tuck and special guest Herr Shade taste a traditional German Oktoberfest from Paulaner. Then they have a blind taste test of four Texas Oktoberfests - Manhattan Project, Real Ale, Saint Arnold's, and Tupps.
In this episode Jim and Tuck review Hipster Sauce and Oso Bueno from 11 Below in Willowbrook (Houston area).
In this episode, Jim and Tuck review Fireman's 4 and Devil's Backbone from real Ale Brewing Company in Blanco, TX.
In this episode, Jim and Tuck review the Kolsch and the Trippel Dunkel from Franconia Brewing in McKinney, Texas
After going over a brief history of Mexican Lagers and trying a Corona, Jim and Tuck taste and rank four Texas breweries takes on Mexican Lagers
In this episode, Jim and Tuck review Sherman Bock and 903 IPA from 903 Brewers from Sherman Texas.
In this episode Jim and Tuck review Smash and Grab IPA and Free and Clear Gluten Removed Lager (and compare it to Nowhere But Texas Lager) from Legal Draft beer Co. out of Arlington.
In this episode, Jim and Tuck review Fancy Lawnmower and Art Car IPA from St. Arnold's Brewing out of Houston.
In the second special episode, Jim and Tuck try classic European and American Christmas beer. Then they blind taste-test four Texas Christmas beers and rank them.
In this episode, Jim and Tuck review Yellow Rose and Gentlemen's Relish from Lone Pint Brewery in Magnolia, Texas.
Note: This episode was recorded in early October. Due to unforeseen circumstances we were unable to publish it until November. There will be references to the baseball playoffs, including Jim's hopes for his Dodgers in the playoffs.
In a special episode, Tuck and Jim taste a popular German and American (non-Texan) Oktoberfest. Then Tuck and Jim blind taste-test four Texas Oktoberfest beers (Rahr, Shiner, Southern Star, and St. Arnold's) and rank them.
In this episode, Tuck and Jim review Knuckle Bock and Two Hopper IPA from Texas Leaguer Brewing in Missouri City, Texas.
In this episode, Jim and Tuck review Bockslider and Salty Lady from Martin House Brewing in Fort Worth
In this episode Jim and Tuck review Native Texan and Stash IPA from Independence Brewing Co. from Austin.
In this episode we review Southern Star Brewing Co. Bombshell Blonde and Buried Hatchet Stout
In this episode we review Karbach Brewing's Love Street and Crawford Bock (and have our first real disagreement about a beer)
In this episode, we review Daddy's Juicebox and Red Dirt Kolsch from True Vine Brewery in Tyler, Texas
In this episode, we review Idiot's Hill and Land Yacht from Armadillo Ale Works in Denton, Texas
This episode is about what to expect from Beer in the Heart of Texas. It includes who we are, what beers we like, and how we will be rating the beers.