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Ep 125 - Welcome to Anaheim
April 2024 - Anaheim, CA
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast we venture to Anaheim, CA! On this episode, Jonathan and cohost Mike try Unsung Brewing CO.’s “Cloud Shrine” and Noble Ale Works’ “Naughty Sauce”. They are joined by Chris Mariani from Unsung Brewing Co. and Jimmy Goetz from Noble Ale Works
In this episode, the group talks about the growth of seltzers, beer for the non-beer drinker, and how can art sells beer. They learn about the impact of local collaboration and how it not only pushes boundaries, but also brings unexpected groups together.
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Ep 124 - Andy Stohlmann - Bunkhouse Brewing
March 2024 - Bozeman, MT
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast we venture to Bozeman, MT! On this episode, Jonathan and cohost Glenn try Bozeman Brewing CO.’s “Bozone” and Bunkhouse Brewing’s “Bramble Cherry Sour”. They are joined by the Head Brewer and Co-owner ofBunkhouse Brewing, Andy Stohlmann
In this episode, the group talks about Montana beer consuption, the rapid growth of breweries in Bozeman, and fly fishing. They learn how Bunkouse Brewing is combining the collaborative spirit of the brewing industry with the small town community spirit to build an environment to bring people together and find that perfect beer.
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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/brews-less-traveled/id1572260382
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Ep 123 - Returning to PittsburghFebruary 2024 - Pittsburgh, PA This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast we return to Pittsburgh, PA! On this episode, Jonathan and cohost Ethan try Burghers Brewing’s “Nubble” and Dancing Gnomes’s “Lustra.” They are joined by the Head Brewers and Co-owners of both breweries, Neil Glausier from Burghers Brewing as well as Andrew Witchey from Dancing Gnome.In this episode, the group talks about the logistics of brewing lagers, the growth of European beer styles, and of course burgers and beer. They learn about forgiving sins with beer, and the many paths to brewing from formal to informal training/education.You can drink along with us from the comfort of home! Join the City Brew Tours Beer Club, get delicious beers delivered monthly, then tune into our monthly interactive virtual beer tastings on the second Tuesday of each month. Visit shop.citybrewtours.com to join!Cheers!Subscribe to the most well-traveled beer podcast in the nation! Follow us as we travel the country finding America’s BEST undiscovered craft beer!Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/citybrewtoursFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/citybrewtoursSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5DPsHut38oi7MrfrjP8rgD?si=XAzwEKxfRuOcG8-A-vy20Q&dl_branch=1Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/brews-less-traveled/id1572260382Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy81YTQ3MmM4Yy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==
Ep 122 - Welcome to Portland Maine
January 2024 - Portland, ME
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast we explore Portland, Maine! On this episode, Jonathan and cohost Glenn try Austin Street Brewery’s “Patina” and Foundation Brewing Company’s “Epiphany.” They are joined by the Head Brewers and Co-owners of both breweries, Will Fisher from Austin Street Brewery as well as John Bonney from Foundation Brewing Company.
In this episode, the group talks about the limitations of hops in the North East, how to identify a good beer, and the ideal beers to pair with tacos, lobster, and pizza. They also delve into the history of Hazy's, Detroit-style pizza in Maine, and discover just how many breweries it takes for Maine to have the most breweries per capita.
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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast we explore Spokane, Washington! On this episode, Jonathan and cohost Mike try Lumberbeard’s “Flavor Nuggets” and The Grain Shed’s “Purple Egyptian.” They are joined by the Head Brewer and Co-owner of The Grain Shed, Teddy Benson.
In this episode, the group discusses local sourcing ingredients and how it can impact the brewing process, sustainability, and end product of beers. They also learn about some of the local sights and history in Spokane related to Christmas, beer, and waterfalls.
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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast we explore Nashville, Tenessee! On this episode, Jonathan and cohost Glann try Jackalope Brewing Company’s “Drinking Buddy” and “Thunder Ann.” They are joined by the President of Jackalope Brewing Company, Steve Wright.
In this episode, the group discusses the birth of the brewing scene in Nashville, brewing collaborations, opinions on what IBUs mean in today’s landscape and what Bruce Springsteen means to Jackalope Brewing Company.
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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast we explore Nashville, Tenessee! On this episode, Jonathan and cohost Glann try Southern Grist’s Southern Fest and The Black Abbey Brewing Company’s Tennessee IPA.
In this episode, the duo discuss Nashville nicknames, history of their Untappd accounts, long names of beers and a Nashville classic drink called a Bushwacker.
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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast we explore Seattle, Washington! On this episode, Jonathan tries Stoup Brewing’s Northwest Red Ale and Obec Brewing’s Porter No. 3. He is joined by Brad Benson, Owner of Stoup Brewing, and Wayne Jehlik, Co-Owner and Head Brewer at Obec Brewing.
In this episode, Brad initially shares the beginnings of Stoup Brewing but is forced to sign off due to technical difficulties. Jonathan and Wayne then continue the conversation, delving into the founding of Obec and highlighting the unique connection between Wayne and his neighbor, who happens to be his business partner. They also talk about how Wayne's beer Porter No. 3 was the beer that solidified his decision to start a brewery.
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Obec Brewing - https://obecbrewing.com/Stoup Brewing - https://www.stoupbrewing.com/
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast we explore Seattle, Washington! On this episode, Chad and Todd try Fremont Brewing’s Blood Orange, Lime & Sea Salt Gose and Georgetown Brewing Company’s “Bodhizafa” IPA. They are joined by Andrew Dekay, Head of Sales at Georgetown Brewing.
In this episode, the trio discuss how Georgetown Brewing was once the largest draft-only brewery in America. They chat about the movie “Point Break” and the influence the film has on the brewery. Later, they talk about the culture of Georgetown Brewing and the allure of fresh hop season in the Pacific Northwest.
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Fremont Brewing - https://www.fremontbrewing.com/
Georgetown Brewing Company - https://www.georgetownbeer.com/
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast we explore St. Louis, Missouri! On this episode, Chad and Todd try 4 Hands Brewing Company’s “Cast Iron” Brown Ale and Perennial Artisan Ales’ “Saison de Lis” Saison. They are joined by Jesse Stansbury, owner and founder of Brew Hop STL.
In this episode, Jesse explains the history of craft breweries in St Louis and the relationships between different breweries. The group chats about the unbelievable amount of caves in St. Louis and why they are important to the beer industry. They rave about the world class “Abraxas” Stout from Perennial and how 4 Hands Brewing Company helps the local community. Later, the group discusses the unlikely relationship breweries and cigars hold.
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4 Hands Brewing Co. - https://www.4handsbrewery.com/
Perennial Artisan Ales - https://www.perennialbeer.com/
Brew Hop STL - https://www.brewhopstl.com/
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast we explore St. Louis, MO! On this episode, Chad and Todd try Urban Chestnut Brewing Company’s “Schnickelfritz” Weissbier and 2nd Shift Brewing’s “Casual Experimentation” Belgian Tripel.
In this episode, Todd playfully sets aside his Chicago roots to appreciate St. Louis, delving into chess and his past glories. Chad shares the story behind 2nd Shift's inception, and the conversation naturally gravitates toward the allure of Belgian styles and German styles.
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Urban Chestnut Brewing Company - https://www.urbanchestnut.com/
2nd Shift Brewing - https://www.2ndshiftbrewing.com/
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Thom Roholt explore Portland, OR! On this episode, Brian and Thom try Old Town Brewing’s Pilsner and Baerlic Brewery’s “Noble Stout” Oatmeal Stout. They are joined by Head Brewer of Old Town Brewing, Todd Britt.
In this episode, Todd explains Old Town’s methods for making a crystal clear pilsner. He shares the “Believe in Portland” shirt initiative, where $10 of every shirt sold goes to local charities. The group chats about building a tap list full of diverse beer styles and Old Town’s plans for the fresh hop season. Later, Brian leaves a heartfelt “Cheers,” as he says goodbye to hosting the podcast.
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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Thom Roholt explore Portland, OR! On this episode, Brian and Thom try Von Ebert Brewing’s “Volatile Substance” IPA and Threshold Brewing’s “Jens Bailed” Grisette.
Beer power couple Sara and Jarek Szymanski, owners of Threshold Brewing, join the pod to talk about their brewery. But they’re not alone! Becca Linn, brewer at Von Ebert, joins in to round out a fun discussion about Portland’s beer scene. The roundtable praises the collaborative nature of brewers around Portland which has resulted in a glut of prominent brewing competition awards and medals. Sara and Becca also chat about the influence that the Pink Boots Society had on their careers and life in the craft beer industry.
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Von Ebert Brewing - https://www.vonebertbrewing.com/
Threshold Brewing & Blending - https://www.threshold.beer/
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Ethan Angelica explore Brooklyn, NY! This week, Brian and Ethan try Brooklyn Brewery’s “Brooklyn Lager” and “Summer Ale” Pale Ale.
In this episode, Brian and Ethan chat about all things Brooklyn Brewery. Ethan shares the history of Brooklyn Brewery’s logo and its renowned designer, Milton Glaser. They discuss how you can find Brooklyn-based beers throughout Europe. Later, they discuss Brooklyn Brewery’s Sorachi Ace Beer and the talented brewmaster behind it all, Garret Oliver.
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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Ethan Angelica explore Brooklyn, NY! This week, Brian and Ethan try Threes Brewing’s “Vliet” Pilsner and “Logical Conclusion” New England IPA. They are joined by Lead Guide for City Brew Tours NYC, Jonathan Mayer.
In this episode, the CBT group engages with the livestream chat for a discussion around conversion beers, or beers that you give people when introducing them to craft beer. Jonathan and Ethan bond over the interesting things you encounter in NYC and share their experiences with doing Brew Tours in a van in the Big Apple. Jonathan shares his life as a homebrewer in a cozy NYC apartment. Later, the group discusses the New York Farm Brewing License, which aims to have New York beers feature 90% of hops and 90% of all ingredients grown in the state of New York.
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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Ethan Angelica explore Brooklyn, NY! This week, Brian and Ethan try Kings County Brewers Collective’s (KCBC) “Salu” Pilsner and “Marble of Doom IV” Fruited Sour.
In this episode, Brian and Ethan are joined by City Brew Tours’ own Isaac Bell for a brief chat about the featured beers. The trio dive into discussion about KCBC’s can art illustrator Earl Halloway, and ponder if anyone truly knows what a boysenberry is. Later, Brian is joined by Tony Bellis, Co-Founder of KCBC. Tony provides insight about challenges that come with brewing a heavily fruited beer. Brian and Tony discuss the brewery's relationship with metal music and Tony shares some memories about the late Trevor Strnad of The Black Dahlia Murder.
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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Ethan Angelica explore Brooklyn, NY! This week, Brian and Ethan try Other Half Brewing’s “Forever Ever” Double Dry Hopped Hazy IPA and Threes Brewing’s “All or Nothing” West Coast IPA.
In this episode, Brian and Ethan discuss the growth and success of Other Half Brewing. They also explore the list of interesting experimental breweries situated in Brooklyn. Ethan, a Brooklyn resident, imparts his expert knowledge on curating a brewery crawl in the borough. Additionally, he sheds light on the essential qualities that define an exceptional beer drinking spot in Brooklyn.
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Other Half Brewing - https://otherhalfbrewing.com/
Threes Brewing - https://threesbrewing.com/
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Anthony Braxton explore Cincinnati, OH! This week, Brian and Braxton try MadTree Brewing’s “Ahuevo!” Mexican Lager and Urban Artifact’s “The Gadget” Midwest Fruit Tart. They are joined by Scotty Hunter, CFO and cofounder of Urban Artifact.
In this episode, Scotty explains how Urban Artifact came to be and how they decided on the brewery's name. He delves into the specifics of what constitutes a Midwest fruit tart, elaborating on the processes involved in creating them and the essential contributions from the production team. He shares insights on the challenges associated with working with certain fruits and reveals which fruit poses the greatest difficulty in extracting flavor. Later, the group discusses Urban Artifact's Pickle Beer and Pickle Day, a festival surrounding everything pickle related.
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Urban Artifact: https://artifactbeer.com/
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Anthony Braxton explore Cincinnati, OH! This week, Brian and Braxton try Rhinegeist Brewing’s Petrichor Wheat Ale and Beer for Humans Easy Hop Ale. They are joined by Steven Hampton, Executive Director of the Brewing Heritage Trail.
In this episode, Steven explains the origins of the Brewing Heritage Trail, a tour company that teaches guests the rich history of beer through Cincinnati’s historic brewery structures. He explains the diverse range of influences that shaped Cincinnati, both in terms of brewing traditions and architectural landmarks. The group chats about the successes and achievements of Rhinegeist Brewery and how it has become a role model to aspiring brewery owners. Later, Brian and Braxton learn all about the yearly Bock Fest in Cincinnati. Spoiler alert—it has something to do with a large goat in a parade and a burning snowman.
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Rhinegeist Brewery - https://rhinegeist.com
Brewing Heritage Trail - https://brewingheritagetrail.org/
Cincinnati Next Exit Episode - https://youtu.be/2JwiauteQPE
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Anthony Braxton explore Cincinnati, OH! This week, Brian and Braxton try Listermann Brewing Company’s Nutcase Peanut Butter Porter and Hop Head New England IPA. They are joined by Matthew Daniel, Head Brewer at Listermann Brewing Company.
In this episode, Matthew discusses the origins of Hop Head, a beer that was developed through experimentation with beers named after Reservoir Dogs. Matthew also shares his experience as an Executive Assistant in Hollywood and how it relates to the brewing industry. The group talks about the process of making slight modifications to old recipes in order to enhance the beer while ensuring that loyal, long-time drinkers can still recognize it. Later, Matthew explains the journey of a full-time attorney who initiated a mead program and successfully expanded it to create award-winning meads.
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Listermann Brewing Company - https://listermannbrewing.com/
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Anthony Braxton explore Cincinnati, OH! This week, Brian and Braxton try 50 West Brewing Company’s Chasing Sunsets Peach Ale and Streetside Brewery’s Return of the Mac Coffee Blonde. They are joined by Victor Navarro, Head Brewer at Streetside Brewery.
In this episode, Victor shares his journey into the world of brewing, highlighting the challenges and lessons he learned while homebrewing. He also talks about his transition from Chicago to Cincinnati and sheds light on the contrasting beer scenes in both cities. The conversation continues with a focus on the significance of experimentation and innovation in the brewing industry, and Victor shares an anecdote about kombucha.
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50 West Brewing Company - https://fiftywestbrew.com/
Streetside Brewery - https://streetsidebrewery.com/
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Glenn Stoops explore Grand Rapids, Michigan! This week, Brian and Glenn try Brewery Vivant’s Big Red and Rapid IPA. Later, they are joined by Jason Spaulding, Co-Founder of Brewery Vivant and Broad Leaf Brewery & Spirits.
In this episode, Brian & Glenn discuss the different malts of Red IPAs. They break down the differences between American IPAs, West Coast IPAs and New England IPAs. Jason discusses the history of naming Big Red and his entrepreneurial journey at New Holland Brewing, Brewery Vivant and Broad Leaf. Jason explains what it means to be the world’s first LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified brewery.
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Brewery Vivant - https://breweryvivant.com/
Broad Leaf - https://broadleafbeer.com/
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Glenn Stoops explore Grand Rapids, Michigan! This week, Brian and Glenn try Brewery Nyx’s Stout.
In this episode, Brian & Glenn dive into discussion about Food & Wine's "Top 25 Most Important American Craft Beers". The duo discusses notable omissions and debates the rankings of certain beers. They shine a spotlight on the influential Heady Topper, widely regarded as the originator of the Hazy IPA style.
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Food & Wine’s Article: https://www.foodandwine.com/beer/craft-beer/25-most-important-american-craft-beers-ever-brewed
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Brewery Nyx - www.brewerynyx.com
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Glenn Stoops explore Grand Rapids, Michigan! This week, Brian and Glenn try Broad Leaf Brewery’s Sour Lake (Guava, Passionfruit, Orange) and Fruit Moon (Blueberry Vanilla).
In this episode, Brian discusses friends of the podcast who won medals at the 2023 World Beer Cup. Brian and Glenn talk about breweries who have created additional brands to experiment beyond traditional styles. Brian also shares the story behind POG caps and their connection to the Sour Lake beer.
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Broad Leaf - broadleafbeer.com
This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Glenn Stoops explore Grand Rapids, Michigan! This week, Brian and Glenn try Brewery Nyx’s Salted Lime and Blonde. Later, they are joined by Jess Stricklen, Founder of Brewery Nyx, and Dale Streeter, Director of Sales of Brewery Nyx.
In this episode, the group takes a deep dive into the process of brewing gluten-free beer. We learn what sorghum is and why Brewery Nyx opts out of using it to achieve gluten-free beer. The group discusses the low amount of strictly gluten free breweries and the camaraderie that exists between those breweries. Jess walks us through her gluten-free journey, explains who Goddess Nyx is and what the goddess means to the brand.
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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Glenn Stoops explore Grand Rapids, Michigan! This week, Brian and Glenn try Brewery Vivant’s Grand Lager.
In this episode, Brian and Glenn discuss the beer club’s recent rebrand. The duo dives into a retrospective, discussing all of the cities, breweries and styles we’ve featured so far in the Beer Club. Later, Brian and Glenn discuss the Grand Lager from Brewery Vivant before waxing about the supportive nature of the craft beer community. The pair wrap up the episode with a chat about brewery tours.
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Brewery Vivant. - https://breweryvivant.com/
This week, Brian and Todd try Une Année Brewery’s Hubbard’s Cave Irish Stout. They are then joined by Old Irving Brewing Co.’s Director of Business & Operations, Matthew Moldenhauer, and taste Old Irving’s Oni Cold IPA.
In this episode, Matthew tells us what Old Irving does to maintain its guest experience within the brewery. The trio talk about Oni, Old Irving’s “Hoppy Lager,” which is currently going through a name change due to some interesting happenings. Matthew also talks about where he sees the craft beer industry heading, including style trends and culture within the beer world. Finally, we round up Chicago with some daydreaming about the perfect day in the Windy City.
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Old Irving Brewing Co. - https://oldirvingbrewing.com/
Une Année Brewery - https://www.uneannee.com/
This week, Brian is back! Brian and Todd try two Maplewood Brewery cans in this episode: Pulaski Pils, a German Style Pilsner, and Top Pocket, a Blonde Ale. We are joined by the founder and CEO of Maplewood, Adam Cieslak.
Adam starts the conversation with the story behind Maplewood’s name, and then discusses how Maplewood became the first brewery-distillery combination in the state of Illinois. The trio dives into the two featured beers. We even get a little history lesson about Casimir Pulaski and gain insight into the brewery’s “Pulaski Day” celebrations.
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This week, we have Glenn filling in as our host, joined by our April co-host, Todd. We try two beers from Pipeworks Brewing Co., its Select Schwarzbier and its Velocity of Light, a Double Dry-Hopped Oat IPA. We are joined by one of Pipework’s co-founders, Gerrit Lewis.
In this episode, Gerrit shares how Pipeworks became one of the first successful Kickstarter campaigns as the brewery opened with crowdfunding. The origin of the brewery’s name is revealed, and then Gerrit shares how international travel influenced him and the other founders to open their own brewery. Our trio also discusses Pipeworks’ can art—made by local artists—as well as what running a brewery without a taproom is like before wrapping up with an outlook for the future of the brewery as a whole.
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This week, we have MC filling in as our host, joined by our co-host Todd. The pair taste Freedom Lemonade, a session sour with lemons and cane sugar, as well as the intimidating Deth's Tar, a 14.8% ABV imperial oatmeal stout aged in bourbon barrels. These beers are from Revolution Brewing, and we are joined by Jim Cibak, the Head Brewer at Revolution Brewing.
In this episode, Todd and MC ask Jim about how he got started up in the beer industry. Jim talks about his 30+ year experience in the industry and what legacy he hopes to leave behind. However, with his love for beer and the brewing community, Jim isn’t retiring any time soon! The trio dive into barrel aged beers, community-led beer styles, and current challenges within beer production.
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Revolution Brewing - https://revbrew.com/
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Ken Carrano explore one of the most infamous beer cities—Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
This week, Brian and Ken taste MobCraft Beer’s Low pHunk Sour Ale and its Too Legit to Wit Belgian-Style Wheat Beer. The founder and vice president of the brewery, Andrew Gierczak, joins the hosts for a cold one.
Our trio of beer enthusiasts gab about the featured beers of the evening, with Andrew providing insight on the awards MobCraft has won for its beers. Andrew also speaks on the industrial industry and the great impact it has on Milwaukee and the entire state. Finally, Andrew fills us in on MobCraft’s annual Sour Fest and tells us about the future expansion of MobCraft, with new locations opening in the coming year or so.
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ModCraft Beer - https://www.mobcraftbeer.com/
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Ken Carrano explore one of the most infamous beer cities—Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
This week, Brian and Ken taste Raised Grain Brewing Co.’s GABF-awarded beer, Paradocs Red Imperial Red IPA, as well as the Black Walnut Belgian Imperial Stout. The hosting duo are joined by one of Raised Grain Brewing Co.’s co-owners, Dr. Jimmy Gosset.
In their conversation, Jimmy tells Brian and Ken about Raised Grain Brewing Co.’s origin story and runs down how the brewery won its first GABF medal. The trio talk about how the brewery is shaped by Belgian influence. Finally, seltzers come into view as Jimmy explains what goes into making seltzers versus craft beer.
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Raised Grain Brewing Co. - https://www.raisedgrainbrewing.com/
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Ken Carrano explore one of the most infamous beer cities—Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
This week, Brian and Ken taste Arrivederci Roma (Italian Pilsner) and Storm & Stress (Schwarzbier) from Gathering Place Brewing Company. They are joined by the owner of the brewery, Joe Yeado.
In this episode, Brian and Ken ask Joe about what inspired him to start his brewery. The trio dive into the artistry of Gathering Place Brewing Company, from the meaning of its name to the “Tetris wall” in the taphouse. Following the evening’s beer tastings, the group discusses dark beers at length. Finally, Joe fills us in on the charitable contributions the brewery takes part in with its $1 for Milwaukee program.
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Gathering Place Brewing Company - https://www.gatheringplacebrewing.com/
$1 for Milwaukee Interest Form - https://www.gatheringplacebrewing.com/1-for-milwaukee-interest-form
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Ken Carrano explore the beer city of the states, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Brian and Ken taste two beers from Broken Bat Brewing Co., The Arm Barn (Hazy IPA) and Oh'Fer (Cold IPA). They also have a chat with the president of Broken Bat Brewing Co., Tim Pauly.
In this episode, the trio talk about the Milwaukee beer scene and how it came to be so revolutionary. Tim shares the start-up story of his brewery, how their beer made from the Field of Dreams corn came to be, and gives insight into what’s coming up for 2023. Everything from paranormal activity to the new national baseball rules hold space with the trio too.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, we finish our exploration of the craft beer scene of Sioux Falls, South Dakota!
Brian is joined by co-host Isaac to chat with CEO & Head Brewer Scott Heckel and Sales Manager Lindsay Perout from Severance Brewing Co. They sample “Tedious Fool” and “Cranberrery State of Mind” from Severance Brewing Co.
In this episode, the Severance Brewing Co. team explains how a Foo Fighters Tribute Night came to fruition. They then explain what a “flager” is before Scott and Lindsay share what it means to them to have an exceptional taproom experience. Later, Lindsay gives details of the food and beer pairing program Severance Brewing Co. has started.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, we continue our exploration of the craft beer scene of Sioux Falls, South Dakota!
Brian is joined by co-host Isaac this week. They try two beers from A Homestead Brew: Sergeant Pepper and Potsdam Dunkel.
In this episode, Isaac fills us in on the traveling he’s been doing for Brewvana’s sister company, City Brew Tours. He talks about how he helps franchisees start-up their own location of the in-person beer tours, and goes over the pros and cons of travel. In the end, we also learn about a dream joint-venture, Introvert Airlines. You’re in for a laugh!
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A Homestead Brew - http://ahomesteadbrew.com/
CBT Franchising Opportunities - https://www.citybrewtours.com/franchising/
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, we continue our exploration of the craft beer scene of Sioux Falls, South Dakota!
We welcome Matthew Hastad, the CEO and Co-Founder of Remedy Brewing Co. We sample their Hefe Metal Bavarian Hefeweizen and Queen Bee Imperial Honey Cream Ale.
In this episode, Brian finally gets the Bigfoot story he’s been searching for. The two discuss what it’s like working with multiple brewery owners and how some positions have evolved from when Remedy Brewing Co. first started. Matthew shares the challenges of living in macro beer country and how Remedy Brewing Co. tailors its menu to introduce macro drinkers to craft beer. Later, Matthew details the growth of Sioux Falls’ beer scene.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, we celebrate one year with our incredible, beer-loving host Brian Hatheway! He is joined this month by co-host AJ Snapp as they explore the craft beer scene of Sioux Falls, South Dakota!
Our tour of Sioux Falls starts with Covert Artisan Ales & Cellars. We sample their Roggenbier (Rye Lager) and Get Into the Woods (Czech Dark Lager). Brian and AJ are joined by Dan Berry, co-founder and brewer at Covert Artisan Ales & Cellars.
In this episode, we learn how Covert Artisan Ales & Cellars was born and how its name is tied to the military backgrounds of its founders. The conversation shifts to focus on the featured beers and this leads into a conversation about how breweries have to get creative in naming their beers. Dan fills us in on the brewery’s barrel aged stout and spontaneous beer projects, and gives us a run-down of upcoming Covert Artisan Ales & Cellars beers to look out for in 2023.
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Covert Artisan Ales & Cellars - https://www.covertartisanales.com/
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC Crook explore the craft beer scene of Fort Collins, Colorado.
We conclude our time in Colorado with two beers from two different breweries. First up, we have Funkwerks’ Tropic King Imperial Saison, and then we have WeldWerks Brewing Co.’s Starry Night Milk Stout. We are also joined by WeldWerks Brewing Co.’s head brewer, Skip Schwartz.
In this episode, Brian and MC discuss Funkwerks Tropic King, with MC telling us about her introduction to the brewery and the nostalgia she feels while drinking this beer. Skip then joins and gives us his background and how he came to work at WeldWerks Brewing Co. He then dives into how being “reckless” with coconut has really paid off for the brewery, and walking us through his extensive approach to barrel aged beers. We finish up this episode and this month with a look at the future of beer in Colorado (and the country as a whole.)
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WeldWerks Brewing Co. - https://www.weldwerks.com/
Atomicchild - https://atomicchild.com/
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC Crook explore the craft beer scene of Fort Collins, Colorado.
We continue our travels in Colorado with two beers from Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project, the New Zealand Pilsner and Excelsior Chai Sour. Brian and MC are joined this week by Crooked Stave’s Director of Sales and Marketing, Kaleigh Armitage.
In this episode, Brian and MC discuss the hot topic of New Belgium’s rebranding of the beloved Fat Tire beer. Kaleigh tells us about how creativity, innovation, and passion are the cornerstones of Crooked Stave. Both featured beers are explored as the trio takes a deeper dive into the wide world of sour beer. Looking ahead, Kaleigh shares some upcoming news about Crooked Stave and their beer in 2023.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC Crook explore the craft beer scene of Fort Collins, Colorado.
We continue our discovery of Colorado breweries with Wiley Roots Brewing Co., nestled just outside of Fort Collins in Greeley, CO. Brian and MC enjoy two of their beers: Hi, My Name is Chile Lager and Deep Roots Porter. We are joined by the brewery’s co-founders, Miranda and Kyle Carbaugh.
In this episode, Miranda and Kyle tell us about how they got started in the brewing industry, along with why they settled their brewery in Greeley. The Carbaughs share how being one of the first breweries in the area provided them the opportunity to test unique styles of beer on an entirely new craft beer audience. Finally, they talk about how their brewery team grew and adapted to the impacts of the pandemic.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC Crook explore the craft beer scene of Fort Collins, Colorado.
This month Brian is joined by returning co-host, MC Crook! Brian and MC enjoy two beers from Jessup Farm Barrel House—Transfer Day Hazy IPA and Serious Leisure IPA. Our guest for the evening is Andrew Coplon, the founder of Craft Beer Professionals.
In this episode, Brian and MC share a bit about our featured brewery, Jessup Farm Barrel House. Andrew tells us about Secret Hopper, the idea which turned into a tool to help breweries improve through utilizing mystery shoppers, and how you can get involved. Andrew also shares how Craft Beer Professionals was built and what he wants to bring to the beer industry through this organization.
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Secret Hopper - https://www.secrethopper.com/
Craft Beer Professionals - https://craftbeerprofessionals.org/
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Isaac explore the craft beer scene of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
We wrap up the month with Brian and Isaac trying Boxing Bear Brewing Company’s Ambear Amber Ale and Chocolate Milk Stout. Justin Hamilton, Co-Founder and Head Brewer of Boxing Bear, joins the show to finish out the Albuquerque episodes.
In this episode, Justin shares how Boxing Bear came to be, as well as where its name originated. Boxing Bear’s high accolades come into the conversation, but we learn the community is who really drives the brewing team. Finally, though there were some technical difficulties where we lost Justin for a few minutes, Brian and Isaac were able to entertain us with a discussion on the concept of “Dry January.” Once Justin returns, we round out the conversation with the expansion of Boxing Bear into a larger production facility.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Isaac explore the craft beer scene of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
This week, Brian and Isaac try Marryin’ Berries Berry Gose and Where the Mild Things Are English Dark Mild, both brewed by Ex Novo Brewing Company. They are joined by the sales manager of Ex Novo, James Gregory.
In this episode, we learn about how Ex Novo’s original location in Portland, Oregon, branched into a second brewery in New Mexico. James also fills us in on the meaning of the brewery’s name. Finally, the trio ponders whether the climate or water in different parts of the United States affects how their beers are brewed.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Isaac explore the craft beer scene of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
This week, Brian and Isaac try two beers from Marble Brewery—its Double White Belgian Wit and Marble Pilsner, a German-Style Dry-Hopped Lager. The duo sits down with John Heine, the production manager of Marble Brewery.
In this episode, John tells us how he went from the film industry to the beer industry. They talk about how equipment comes into play for small to mid-sized breweries, and John shares the brewing processes for the flagship beer at Marble Brewery. We also learn about a collaboration project Marble Brewery did with Meow Wolf before we finish it out with Marble Brewery’s production plans for the upcoming year.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Isaac explore the craft beer scene of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
This week, Brian and Isaac try Gravity Bound Brewing Company’s Net Effect Hazy IPA and Travel By Night Czech Dark Lager. Brian interviews Gabe Mangold, a traveling musician and member of the band Enterprise Earth.
In this episode, Brian and Isaac do a full run-through of all things Albuquerque! They talk about the featured beers and brewery, Gravity Bound Brewing Company, and lead a quick discussion on kombucha and milk pours. Brian then interviews Gabe and they discuss travel, music, and touring internationally as a musician.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of San Diego, California.
This week, Brian and Mike try Abnormal Beer Co.’s Blonde Ale. They are joined by Jake Nunes, a member of the San Diego Brewers Guild Board of Directors. Jake also manages Burgeon Beer Co. and is an instructor at the Business of Craft Beer program at San Diego State University
In this episode, Jake shares his brewery background, which includes a slew of San Diego breweries—including one featured in our beer box this month! The trio talks about the differences between the front and back of house at breweries, and how they can be brought to work together. Finally, we learn all about the work Jake does at San Diego State University.
This week’s beer break is our last, as we begin to make some changes to the Brews Less Traveled podcast. Listen in to learn more about those changes, one of which is a new weekly release day for the show: Fridays, starting next week!
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of San Diego, California.
Brian is back this week as we continue our travels in San Diego! Brian and Mike try Pure Project Brewing’s Rove Adventure Beer. They are joined by Pure Project Brewing’s Beer Education Program Manager, Chris Legiuzamon.
In this episode, Chris explains the process to become an Advanced Cicerone; only 157 people can claim the honor! The trio give their individual takes on where the craft beer industry will be going in the coming years. They also discuss the importance of bridging the gap between the front of the house and the back of the house; Chris uses his role as Pure Project Brewing’s Beer Education Program Manager to not only help his team, but also those in his community. Finally, the importance of being environmentally friendly as a brewery is discussed as Chris tells us about the Yosemite Facelift 2022—the Yosemite Valley’s largest volunteer clean up event.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of San Diego, California.
This week, Brian is on a business trip, so we welcome back our podcast producer and former host, Laura Juntunen! Laura and Mike try North Park Beer Co.’s Art is Hard Hazy IPA and Hop-Fu! West Coast IPA. They are joined by The Beervengers, Glenn and Ethan to discuss beer-inspired travels!
In this episode, Laura, Mike, Glenn and Ethan chat about beer vacations, highlighting the European Beer Vacation The Beervengers took earlier this year. The guys talk about their favorite breweries across Europe and give tips and tricks on how you can build the perfect beer trip! Brian graces us in the Beer Break with some very important updates and information on the Hoppy Hanukkah and 12 Beers of Christmas Holiday Beer Boxes. Tune in to learn how you can give the gift of beer and entertainment this holiday season!
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of San Diego, California.
We continue our travels in this not-so-lesser-known beer city with Mikkeller Brewing, an international brewery. This brewery has announced they are shutting down their San Diego facility at the end of 2022. We are happy to have some of the last San Diego-brewed beers from Mikkeller, their Bah Hum Bock and Henry's Holiday Cheer!
In this episode, Brian and Mike become quite the dynamic duo! These two go through the Mikkeller beers of the night, highlighting the famous can art and “Henry” character created by artist Keith Shore. They run a round of not-so-rapid fire questions and dive into Mike’s hay days as a YouTube star. Finally, Brian recounts how San Diego helped in the Brave Noise Movement. Information on the Brave Noise Movement and the AntiSexist, AntiRacist, ProEquality Beer Club is also highlighted.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of San Diego, California.
We begin our travels in this not-so-lesser-known beer city with Abnormal Beer Co. We try the brewery’s Abnormalweiss Hefeweizen and its Mocha Stout. Brian and Mike are joined by the Head and Lead Brewers of Abnormal, Jason Martin and Paul Cesena!
In this episode, Brian and Mike ask about the production side of Abnormal Beer Co. Jason and Paul elaborate on how their pastry stouts and gluten-reduced beers are made. Collaboration projects are discussed, both with breweries near and not-so-near their community. Finally, our Beer Break features a brief history of San Diego beer!
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Thom explore the craft beer scene of Yakima, Washington.
We wrap up our time in Yakima with Cowiche Creek Brewing. We try their Golden Soda Hopped Up Pilsner and the Fickle Blonde Ale. Brian and Thom are joined by the Co-Founder and Head Brewer of Cowiche Creek Brewing, Derrick Nordberg!
In this episode, Derrick gives us his personal beer history. The trio talk about how important ingredients are while brewing, but also give love to temperature and brewing processes. They even bring the conversation over to food as Derrick gives us the secret ingredient in his brewery restaurant’s chicken wings. Finally, the trio touches on local festivals and community interaction, and how those set Yakima apart from other cities around the country.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Thom explore the craft beer scene of Yakima, Washington.
Our adventure continues in Yakima as we dive into Single Hill Brewing this week, tasting their Shinrin-Yoku Japanese-style Rice Lager and their Outcross: Omega Experimental IPA. Brian and Thom are joined by Single Hill Brewing’s co-founder and head brewer, Zach Turner!
In this episode, our hosts and guest cover everything from lagering programs to GABF wins. This includes a conversation on how to brew with fresh hops and a discussion on the guidelines required to enter your beer in the GABF. Finally, we explore Single Hill Brewing’s Outcross series of Experimental IPA’s and the intricate components of the brewery’s endeavors.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Thom explore the craft beer scene of Yakima, Washington.
We continue our trip in Yakima visiting Wandering Hop Brewery and Varietal Beer Company. We try Varietal’s Sunflight Citrus Wheat Ale, followed by Wandering Hop’s 369 Damn She Fine! Hazy IPA. Brian and Thom are joined by one of Wandering Hop Brewery’s co-founders, Nathan Cooper!
In this episode, Nathan details the start-ups of Wandering Hops Brewery and their expansion to their second location in Zillah, Washington in 2020. We learn about the unique Lupomax hops and how they differ from normal hops. Finally, the trio discusses how the Hazy IPA beer style made its way to the west coast and how the change was not as welcoming as Nathan had hoped.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Thom explore the craft beer scene of Yakima, Washington.
We kick off our time in Yakima with featured beers from Bale Breaker Brewing Company. Brian and Thom try Bale Breaker Brewing Company’s Field 41 Pale Ale, as well as their Bottomcutter Imperial IPA. They are joined by the brewery’s Co-Owner and Brewmaster, Kevin Smith!
In this episode, Kevin shares the story of his family, who have owned and worked the brewery’s hop farm dating back to 1932. The trio discusses the aging process of hoppy IPAs in cans. Kevin explains the challenges he faces opening up a new taproom in Seattle. Finally, the group chats about Kevin’s new cannabis company, Sun Gaze Cannabis, which focuses on cannabis-infused seltzers.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Molly explore the craft beer scene of Salt Lake City, Utah.
We round up our time in SLC with featured beers from Epic Brewing Company and Uinta Brewing. Brian and Molly try Epic Brewing Company’s Munich Mayhem Marzen-Style Lager, as well as Uinta Brewing’s Lime Pilsner. They are joined by Uinta Brewing’s Director of Marketing, Jeremy Worrell!
In this episode, the trio goes behind the scenes in a discussion about ABV law changes that were recently made in Utah. Jeremy shares the story of how he came to work at Uinta Brewing, and listeners will enjoy the legendary retelling of a robbery that took place at their Great American Beer Festival (GABF) booth. Finally, we learn about Uinta Brewing being acquired by US Beverage and what that means for the brewery.
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Uinta Brewing - http://www.uintabrewing.com/
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Molly explore the craft beer scene of Salt Lake City, Utah.
We continue our SLC travels with Shades Brewing this week! Brian and Molly try the Belgian-Style Tripel Ale and Kveik #1 Golden Sour from Shades Brewing.
We have an uncommon episode on our hands, as Brian and Molly run the show as a duo this week! The pair tell us about Shades Brewing and their beer, Brian goes into detail on funky sour beers, as well as what dry-hopping is, and Brian challenges Molly to a rapid fire round of questions! As the season is getting more spooky, Brian and Molly share spine-tingling tales from their past!
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Molly explore the craft beer scene of Salt Lake City, Utah.
We continue our SLC travels with Bewilder Brewing Co. this week! Brian and Molly taste the brewery’s Bewilder ESB (English Style Amber Ale) and Vitruvian Pils (Italian Pilsner), and speak with Cody McKendrick, a co-founder of Bewilder Brewing Co.
In this episode, Cody tells us how running homebrewing stores in Utah was a stepping stone to opening Bewilder Brewing Co. The trio talks about the brewery’s participation in the Utah Brewers Guild Collab Fest 2022. Cody shares some stories (and myths!) about Utah wildlife. We also hear about why Bewilder Brewing Co. unofficially adopted the jackalope as its mascot!
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Molly explore the craft beer scene of Salt Lake City, Utah.
We begin our SLC travels with a familiar face. Our Brews Less Traveled co-host for the month of August, Isaac Bell, is back to be interviewed about his role as the Business Development Manager of City Brew Tours. We are enjoying two beers from SaltFire Brewing Co. this week, their 10 Ton Truck West Coast IPA and their Dirty Chai Coffee Stout.
In this episode, we dive into Brewvana’s sister company, City Brew Tours, and one of their newer locations, Salt Lake City. Brian, Molly and Isaac, all had roles to play with opening the SLC location of City Brew Tours. They discuss their input and the excitement that comes with starting operations in a new city. The trio also talks about the most interesting things they’ve seen in breweries, their favorite national parks and chat a bit about Isaac’s homebrewing experiments.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Isaac explore the craft beer scene of Boise, Idaho.
We wrap up our travels in Boise with a familiar brewery, Lost Grove Brewing! We featured their Robot Grizzly Hazy IPA on Episode 62, and they are with us again with their Ghost Town Coffee Hazelnut Porter and the Teddy Bear Picnic Golden Ale. Our guests for this final Boise episode are two of Lost Grove Brewing’s team members, Haley Robinson (Marketing Director) and Derek Brown (Head Brewer).
In this episode, we dive into local festivals in Boise (specifically, the Boise Goathead Fest). We learn how Lost Grove Brewing gives back to their community through the Powerful Pints Program and the Artist in Residence program, which is used to create the can art for many of the beers at the brewery. Haley and Derek give a huge shout out to The World Center for Birds of Prey, home of The Peregrine Fund, located in Boise. And, of course, the episode’s featured beers are discussed in detail.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Isaac explore the craft beer scene of Boise, Idaho.
We continue our travels in Boise, Idaho, with Payette Brewing Co.’s Urban Surfer (Citrus Wheat) and Aura (Guava & Hibiscus Sour Ale). Mike Francis, the founder of Payette Brewing Co., joins Brian and Isaac as we dive further into Boise beer!
In this episode, Brian and Isaac start out by asking Mike where Urban Surfer got its name. Later, the group discusses Aura's unique beer style—the kettle sour. The trio chats about how Payette Brewing Co. was the first brewery in Idaho to can its beer, and the reason behind the decision may surprise you! Finally, we land on the responsibility of “civic rent” within your community and how pivotal contributing to your city can be.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Isaac explore the craft beer scene of Boise, Idaho.
We continue our journey in Boise, Idaho, this week with two beers from Sockeye Brewing, Lonesome Larry Lager (Helles Lager) and Angel's Perch Amber (Amber Ale). Brian and Isaac are joined by Sockeye Brewing’s Director of Sales and Marketing, Tyson Cardon.
In this episode, Brian and Isaac ask Tyson about his history with the brewery, as well as how he got a beer named after him. They talk about how Sockeye Brewing is one of the top Salmon-selling establishments countrywide, as well as a huge Idaho beer distributor across the state. The trio dive into an event trolley Sockeye Brewing has on site and how the opportunity came to be. Finally, Brian explains what The Experimental Breeder Reactor is in our beer break!
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Isaac explore the craft beer scene of Boise, Idaho.
This week we continue our journey in Boise, Idaho with the Caber Toss This, Ye Wee Lad (Scotch Ale) & the Mundo Loco (Mexican Lager) from Mad Swede Brewing Company. Our co-host Isaac is out on vacation this week, so Brian is joined by our podcast producer, Laura Juntunen, for a very special behind-the-scenes episode of Brews Less Traveled.
In this episode, Brian and Laura discuss the history of Mad Swede and their beer. Then, they dive into the behind-the-scenes process of how Brewvana gets our beer box subscribers their beer every month; this includes how the cities, breweries and beers are chosen. The episode wraps up with a lively discussion of the sport of Caber Toss.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Isaac explore the craft beer scene of Boise, Idaho.
This week we begin our journey in Boise, Idaho with the Robot Grizzly Hazy IPA from Lost Grove Brewing. This week’s guest is the Chairman of the Idaho Hop Growers Commission and owner of Obendorf Farms, Brock Obendorf.
In this episode, Brian and Isaac learn about the history of Obendorf Farms from Brock, who is a third generation hop farmer. The trio also talk about the varieties of hops grown, not only at Obendorf Farms, but across the country. They also dive into a conversation on bugs, elaborating on which are helpful and harmful to growing crops of hops and onions. Novice hop growers will also get a few pointers from this professional hop farmer!
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Lost Grove Brewing - https://www.lostgrovebrewing.com/
Idaho Hop Growers Commission - http://www.idahohops.org/
Obendorf Farms - https://obendorffarms.com/
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Ben explore the craft beer scene of Bend, Oregon.
This week we wrap up our time in Bend, Oregon with two featured breweries, Deschutes Brewery and Boneyard Beer. Brian and Ben try Deschutes’s Twilight Summer Ale and Boneyard’s RPM IPA. This week’s guest is Boneyard Beer founder, Tony Lawrence.
In this episode, Brian, Ben, and Tony dive in with how Tony is connected to both featured breweries of the evening, having had a history with Deschutes, and now as the founder of Boneyard. The two breweries are now connected through a partnership and the trio talk about what the future might look like. We also discuss the creation of the RPM IPA from Boneyard, the all important clean beer processes, and the unexpected outcomes of wild yeast beers!
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Ben explore the craft beer scene of Bend, Oregon.
This week Brian and Ben continue their trek in Bend with two beers from Monkless Belgian Ales. Our hosts taste The FNG Dubbel Style Ale and the Hazy Day in Brussels double-dry-hopped Belgian Tripel. This week we have a returning guest of the pod, Iain Oldman, the Content Marketing Associate for Brewvana.
In this episode, Brian, Ben, and Iain review their favorite Belgian beers over the years, they dive into crazy style combinations they’ve found, and finally, the group shares some fun videos with us! These videos include Brian’s holiday box promotion, Iain’s summer slammer video, and a snippet from Ben’s Big American Road Trip vlog from last year. You can watch this episode’s corresponding YouTube video to see these clips in action!
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Ben explore the craft beer scene of Bend, Oregon.
This week Brian and Ben continue their trek in Bend with GoodLife Brewing Company’s German Helles Style, Bavarian Lager, and their Imperial IPA, Comatose. Our guest this week is Masson Hart, GoodLife Brewing Company’s Director of Beer Sales, also known as the Director of B.S., as he coins it.
In this episode, Masson shares how he came to be the Director of B.S. at GoodLife and what the job entails. He shares some stories of founder Curt Plants and the legacy left behind at the brewery. Brian then tells us what Visit Bend is doing to protect the outdoor pursuits and pristine beauty in and around Bend. We wrap it up with a few debates on both MarioKart and Pearl Jam, which makes for a fun time in the chat!
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Ben explore the craft beer scene of Bend, Oregon.
This week Brian and Ben begin the journey into Bend with Bridge 99 Brewery’s Tiramisu Porter and the Crux Pils from Crux Fermentation Project. They are joined by guest Jason Randles, the Marketing Director at Crux Fermentation Project.
During this episode, Brian fills us in on how Bridge 99 Brewery got its name in our Beer Break, and to keep the theme, Jason also tells us why “Fermentation Project” was chosen over the traditional “Brewing” or “Brewery” title for its establishment. We hear about the “NO MO” beer from Crux, which is their take on non-alcoholic beer. Finally, we close out the show with a discussion about the last living BlockBuster in the world, which just so happens to be located in Bend!
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Missoula, Montana.
As we wrap up our time in Missoula, we have a very special episode of Brewvana Beer Trivia Night! Brian and MC are not alone, as they are joined by Frannie, Unboxed and Brewvana’s Social Media & Digital Content Specialist, and Todd, City Brew Tours’ Sales Manager, for this wacky game of beer trivia! They also drink the last of the beer from June’s Brews Less Traveled beer box, KettleHouse Brewing Co.’s Super Shady Double IPA.
In this rare episode of Brewvana Beer Trivia Night, Brain quizzes our contestants on Beer Terms, where the best wrong answer wins. Next, they have to guess the style of beer based on its name, followed by a round of Goofy Beer Trivia. Finally, we wrap it up with a game of “Real or Fake Beer Names.”
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Missoula, Montana.
Follow along this week as Brian and MC taste two beers especially brewed for our Brews Less Traveled beer club members—the Lupujus 7 NEIPA and Synchronic Beats, a Double Dry Hopped NEIPA, both from Imagine Nation Brewing Company. Our guest is Robert Rivers, one of the co-founders of Imagine Nation.
In this episode, Robert talks about Imagine Nation’s foundation as a microbrewery and center for community transformation. The purpose behind this brewery is to educate the community and build conversations, having held over 4,000 events since opening. Imagine Nation’s Synchronic Beats DDH NEIPA was a part of a fundraiser with the Montana World Affairs Council, and helped raise over $12,000 to fund food and supplies for Ukraine and Russian war refugees. Brian also fills everyone in on barley production and how the pandemic affected Montana’s farmers and agriculture.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Missoula, Montana.
Listen along this week as Brian and MC taste the Blood Orange Gose and My Ruca Pale Ale from Draught Works Brewery. Our guest for the evening is Sara Killeen, the co-founder and Editor in Chief of the Montana Craft Beer Connection (MCBC) magazine!
In this episode, Sara tells our hosts how MCBC was born and fills us in on the hilarious Montana Craft Beer and Bods Calendar, which sends proceeds to a new charity every year. The group also talks about the importance of the beer community, not only in Missoula, but in the entire state of Montana. Finally, Brian gives some information about how recent flooding in Montana has affected tourism in Yellowstone.
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Red Cross of Montana - https://www.montanaredcross.org
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Missoula, Montana.
This week Brian and MC dive into the Hellgate Honey Hefeweizen and the Cold Smoked Scotch Ale from KettleHouse Brewing Co. The duo are joined by the Brand Engagement Manager of KettleHouse, Al Pils. Yes, that’s really his name!
In this episode, we learn how Al got a beer named after him, The Al Pils, as well as where the Cold Smoked Scotch Ale got its name. Our trio talks about how KettleHouse became the first canning brewery of Montana, how a 4,500-seat amphitheater impacts their brewery and community, and what is to come for the beer industry in Montana as a whole. Brian also shares how River City Brews offers beer lovers a chance to explore Missoula’s rivers while enjoying the best of the city’s craft beers.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Missoula, Montana.
This week Brian and MC dive into Missoula’s beer world with the That’s What She Said Cream Ale from Draught Works Brewery.
In this episode, MC updates us on her Pink Boots Society beer day. The hosts talk about how the Missoula community supports local businesses and gab over the crazy year-round surfing that takes place on a river that runs through the city’s downtown area. Brian and MC further discuss Montana's interesting beer laws, and Brian shares some of his favorite stories from his time visiting Missoula.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-hosts Glenn and Ethan explore the craft beer scenes of Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN.
Brian is back with co-hosts Glenn and Ethan this week as they finish up the exploration of the Twin Cities with Falling Knife Brewing Company. We try the All Nighter Imperial Golden Ale, as well as the Verbal Tip Hazy IPA, from Falling Knife.
In this episode, we hit on new beer legislation in Minnesota, the story behind how Falling Knife was named, and how pinball is a staple in the Twin Cities beer scene, among many more fun topics! This episode is slightly longer than usual, but stick around because there is some epic content in here!
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Falling Knife Brewing Company - https://www.fallingknife.beer/
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-hosts Glenn and Ethan explore the craft beer scenes of Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN.
This week, everything was flipped on its head as host Brain Hatheway was out due to unforeseen circumstances. Brews Less Traveled producer, former co-host, and beer-drinker Laura Juntunen was able to fill in for Brian. Of course, Glenn and Ethan were along for the ride.
Laura, Glenn, and Ethan continue tasting the beers of the Twin Cities with Fair State Co-Op’s Vienna Lager (Vienna Lager) & Pils (German Style Pilsner). The trio chatted with special guest Niko Tonks, the Founding Brewer and Director of New Product Development at Fair State.
In this episode, we hear from Brian for the Beer Break, and he talks about how flour mills once dominated the city of Minneapolis. Niko dives into Fair State’s history, as he shares how the brewery was named. The group also learns about the brewery’s special canning line and how it saved the day for Fair State and other breweries during the early days of the pandemic. The conversation also veers to the discussion of barrel-aged seltzers and Fair State’s philanthropic efforts.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-hosts Glenn and Ethan explore the craft beer scenes of Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN.
We continue our stop in the Twin Cities with Utepils Brewing’s Skolsch (Kolsch-style) and Modist Brewing Co.’s Teal Label (West Coast IPA). Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest John Donnelly, Co-Founder and Head of Sales at Modist.
In this episode, Brian recalls his fear of heights at Utepils; never having seen a brew deck so tall. The hosts are then joined by John and they dive into Modist’s brewing system, talking about how the brewery has improved efficiency. Brian shares about his time visiting St. Paul’s Landmark Center in our Beer Break, and later, the group discusses Brenden Fraser and his interesting celebrity appearance at Modist.
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Modist Brewing Co. - https://www.modistbrewing.com/
May 2022 - Twin Cities, MN
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-hosts Glenn and Ethan explore the craft beer scenes of Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN.
We begin our stop in the Twin Cities with Lake Monster Brewing Co.’s Last Fathom Wild Rice Lager and Apricot Gose. Brian welcomes The Beervengers, Glenn and Ethan, to the show to be guests, as well as co-hosts for the month of May.
In this episode, the group chats about what contract brewing is. Ethan explains the cheese rivalry between Wisconsin and Minnesota. Brian details the Craft Brewers Conference and his experiences there. Later, the group discusses the worst beers they’ve ever had.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Eric explore the craft beer scene of Des Moines, IA.
We finish our stop in Des Moines with Kinship Brewing Co.’s Sheriff Dobeck Imperial Stout and Kinship American Lager. Brian and Eric welcome Kinship Brewing Co. founder Zach Norton and head brewer D.J. Norton to the show.
In this episode, Zach and D.J. share the importance of giving a beer a simple name. D.J. explains the challenge they face with water in Iowa. The group chats about the true meaning behind the name Kinship and the benefits of choosing 12 oz cans over 16 oz cans.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Eric explore the craft beer scene of Des Moines, IA.
We continue our stop in Des Moines with Firetrucker Brewing Company’s Burnout Brown and Escape American Wheat.
In this episode, Brian shares how hops and cannabis are related and the history of hemp in America. Brian and Eric discuss prohibition, the beginnings of craft beer and the mixing of cannabis and beer.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Eric explore the craft beer scene of Des Moines, IA.
We continue our stop in Des Moines with Exile Brewing Company’s Ruthie Lager and Citra Sky Hazy IPA. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest R.J. Tursi, Founder of Exile Brewing Company.
In this episode, R.J. explains what the 1:1 replica of the Statue of Liberty crown on Exile Brewing Company’s facade means to the brewery. R.J. shares the story of Ruthie, an infamous Des Moines bartender from the 1950s. The group chats about the dedication needed to pass the Advanced Cicerone test and discusses the philanthropic side of Exile Brewing Company.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Eric explore the craft beer scene of Des Moines, IA.
We begin our stop in Des Moines with Confluence Brewing Company’s Des Moines IPA and Farmer John’s Multi-Grain Ale. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Josh Maxson, Production Manager at Confluence Brewing Company.
In this episode, Josh explains what a Production Manager does at Confluence. Josh discusses how flagship beers maintain consistent taste when some ingredients aren’t available. Finally, Josh shares how Confluence uses local artists for its can art and who Farmer John’s Multi-Grain Ale pays homage to.
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Confluence Brewing Company - https://confluencebrewing.com/
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Laura explore the craft beer scene of Omaha, NE.
We finish our stop in Omaha with Zipline Brewing Company’s Copper Alt and Daaang! IPA. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Meghan Munyon, Taproom Manager of Zipline Brewing Company.
In this episode, Meghan talks about the different vibes each Zipline location strives to exude. Meghan shares the benefits of Zipline’s change to canning its beer instead of bottling. The group discusses Zipline employee bands and why creatives are drawn to the craft beer industry.
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Zipline Brewing Company - https://ziplinebrewing.com/
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Laura explore the craft beer scene of Omaha, NE.
We continue our stop in Omaha with Infusion Brewing Company’s Strawberries & Cream Vanilla Blonde and Grahamber Amber Ale. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Bill Baburek, founder of Infusion Brewing Company.
In this episode, Bill talks about “beer liquor” from a brewery in Germany. Bill also shares the experience he had while “Man vs Food” filmed in his craft beer bar. The group discusses Infusion Brewing Company’s “Bi-Annual Bean Fest”, a festival that celebrates the Vanilla Bean Blonde and features new variations of the beer.
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Infusion Brewing Company - https://infusionbrewing.com/
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Laura explore the craft beer scene of Omaha, NE.
We continue our stop in Omaha with Thunderhead Brewing Company’s MacTawisch Scottish Ale and Cornstalker Dark Wheat. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Brian Jeffries, brewer at Thunderhead Brewing Company.
In this episode, Brian explains how he went from a semi-professional YouTuber to a brewer at Thunderhead. Brian shares who the MacTawisch Scottish Ale pays tribute to and then details how a citrus grape soda and whiskey mixed drink dubbed “Thunderpunch” became Thunderhead’s top seller.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Laura explore the craft beer scene of Omaha, NE.
We continue our stop in Omaha with Brickway Brewery & Distillery’s Jalapeño Pineapple Pilsner and Maple Pecan Brown Ale. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Mitchell Elmblad, Head Brewer at Brickway Brewery & Distillery.
In this episode, Mitchell explains why writing the malt bill is his favorite part of brewing. Mitchell shares how the Cicerone program and self-designed tasting tests advanced his brewing knowledge. Mitchell details an upcoming collaboration where they will attempt to brew an IPA with the highest ABV possible.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Laura explore the craft beer scene of Omaha, NE.
We begin our stop in Omaha with Thunderhead Brewing Company’s Peat Smoked Porter. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Chad Brodsky, CEO & Founder of Brewvana, City Brew Tours and Unboxed Experiences.
In this episode, Chad details how City Brew Tours inspired Brews Less Traveled. Chad then recounts the genesis of City Brew Tours, including walking Burlington streets in lederhosen. The group discusses the Brewvana product line up.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Kansas City, MO.
We finish our stop in Kansas City with Double Shift Brewing Company’s “Tessellation” IPA and “Copper Mirrors” Vienna Pseudo Lager. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guests Crystal Smith, Joseph Simmons and Alanis Butler of Double Shift Brewing Company.
In this episode, the Double Shift crew discusses the challenges they currently face canning beer. Joseph shares some insightful knowledge and experiences with sabering bottles. The group explains their collaboration with the Urban League of Kansas City. Later, the Double Shift staff talks about the small town feeling that Kansas City has retained.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Kansas City, MO.
We continue our stop in Kansas City with Torn Label Brewing Company’s Alpha Pale Ale and Brown Ale. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Rafi Chaudry, CEO of Torn Label Brewing Company.
In this episode, Rafi details the growth Torn Label has seen throughout it’s seven years in business. Rafi explains the new Torn Label Public House and talks about the challenges breweries face when adding kitchen operations. The group chats about the artwork of Torn Label’s beer cans. Later, Rafi shares the story of his career change from a Hollywood producer to the beer industry.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Kansas City, MO.
We continue our stop in Kansas City with KC Bier Co.’s Hefeweizen and Schwarzbier. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Elizabeth Belden, brewer at KC Bier Co.
In this episode, Elizabeth tells the story of her journey with KC Bier Co., beginning with her creation of the brewery’s lab program. Elizabeth explains the difference between casual beer tasting and sensory analysis. The group chats about Elizabeth’s experience both as a judge and as an entrant in the Great American Beer Festival (GABF). Later, Elizabeth details what the Brave Noise project means to her.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, new host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Kansas City, MO.
We begin our stop in Kansas City with City Barrel Brewing Company’s “Rad AF” Hazy IPA and “Good Luck Lager”. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guests Grant Waner and Joe Giammanco, co-owners of City Barrel.
In this episode, the group discusses using foeders when brewing beer—and how to correctly pronounce ‘foeder’. Grant and Joe detail the evolution of the Kansas City beer scene. The group chats about the best barbecue and restaurants in Kansas City.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Julie and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of San Antonio, TX.
We finish our stop in San Antonio with 5 Stones Artisan Brewery’s “Braunfelser Keller Pils” and “Thump”, a fruited IPA. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Iain Oldman, Content Marketing Associate for Brewvana.
In this episode, Julie, Mike and Iain chat about popular beers from the beginning of the craft beer boom. Iain explains how his love of craft beer came together during a stint at a newspaper. The group compares the beer scene of Austin to other Texas cities.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Julie and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of San Antonio, TX.
We continue our stop in San Antonio with Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling’s “Laguna Madre” Belgian-Style White Ale and “Sky Trooper”, an IPA. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Tony Ferguson, Head Brewer of Ranger Creek Brewing and Distilling.
In this episode, Julie, Mike and Tony chat about the dog tag system at Ranger Creek’s taproom, a system that buys a beer for a veteran. Tony explains how Ranger Creek is the only “brewstillery” in Texas and shares his take on the state of craft beer in Texas.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Julie and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of San Antonio, TX.
We continue our stop in San Antonio with Weathered Soul Brewing Company’s “Off the Rails” Berliner-Style Sour and “Hardwood Classics”, a German Pilsner. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Marcus Baskerville, Head Brewer and Co-Founder of Weathered Souls Brewing Company and creator of the Black is Beautiful initiative.
In this episode, Julie, Mike, and Marcus chat about brewing traditional beers over beers with adjuncts. Marcus explains Black is Beautiful, a collaborative project to raise funds for criminal justice reform. Since Black is Beautiful began, more than 1,200 breweries across 22 countries have collaborated on the project. Marcus shares what’s next for Black is Beautiful, starting with the Harriet Baskerville Incubation Program, a program that gives women and people of color an opportunity to get educated on running a brick-and-mortar brewery.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Julie and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of San Antonio, TX.
This week begins our stop in San Antonio with Alamo Beer Company’s Golden Ale and “Davy Bockett”, a Helles Bock. Also, a conversation with special guest Gregg Spickler, Brewmaster and Head of Operations of Alamo Beer Company.
In this episode, Julie, Mike, and Gregg chat about using honey when brewing beer. Gregg explains an old side gig of making soap out of breweries’ beer. The Helles Bock style is explained. Gregg shares Alamo Beer Company’s commitment to social responsibility and sustainability.
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This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Glenn explore the craft beer scene of Houston, TX.
This week finishes out our stop in Houston with Ingenious Brewing’s “Hall Pass” Kölsch and “Cookies and Cream” Imperial Milk Stout. Also, a conversation with special guest James Carlyle, Head Brewer of Ingenious Brewing.
In this episode, Molly, Glenn, and James chat about sticking to traditions when brewing, while also pushing boundaries. James explains Ingenious Brewing’s method of “deconstructing” a flavor when brewing a new beer. James shares how Ingenious Brewing approaches small-batch beers.
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December 2021 - Houston
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Glenn explore the craft beer scene of Houston, TX.
This week continues our stop in Houston with SpindleTap Brewery’s “Heavy Hands” Imperial Double New England IPA.
In this episode, Molly and Glenn discuss their craft beer origin stories. They talk about homebrewing and what challenges homebrewers face. Molly and Glenn take questions from the live audience chat and explain how powerful a hop can be when brewing a beer.
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December 2021 - Houston
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Glenn explore the craft beer scene of Houston, TX.
This week continues our stop in Houston with True Anomaly Brewing Company’s “Ben’s House” West Coast IPA and “Peggy” Fruited Sour Ale. Also, a conversation with special guest Michael Duckworth, CEO of True Anomaly Brewing.
In this episode, Molly, Glenn and Michael chat about Michael’s 15 years working for NASA. Michael explains True Anomaly’s beer names, including naming all sours after females who have gone to space. Michael tells a story of using wild yeast from Big Bend National Park in West Texas.
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December 2021 - Houston
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Glenn explore the craft beer scene of Houston, TX.
This week continues our stop in Houston with Spindle Tap’s “Proper Pils” Pilsner Also, a conversation with special guest Tara Love, Owner of Social Beer Garden Houston.
In this episode, Molly, Glenn and Tara chat about how England’s beer culture compares to the US. Tara details the size of the Social Beer Garden (spoiler alert, it takes up half of a city block.) Tara explains the events that take place at the Beer Garden including: drag shows, burlesque shows, and movie nights.
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December 2021 - Houston
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Glenn explore the craft beer scene of Houston, TX.
This week begins our stop in Houston with 8th Wonder Brewing Company’s “Rocket Fuel” Vietnamese Coffee Porter and “High Grade” IPA. Also, a conversation with special guest Ryan Soroka, President and Founder of 8th Wonder Brewery.
In this episode, Ryan tells the origin story of 8th Wonder Brewery, starting with him writing a business plan for a restaurant instead of a thesis for his Master's Degree. The group discusses the Vietnamese Coffee Porter “Rocket Fuel” and the neighborhoods in Houston that inspired the beer. Ryan discusses 8th Wonder’s partnership with Jameson, a highly sought after Delta 8 Seltzer, and 8th Wonder’s Distillery.
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November 2021 - Birmingham
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Tim explore the craft beer scene of Birmingham, AL.
This week finishes out our stop in Birmingham with TrimTab Brewing Company’s “Continuum” Double IPA and “Imperial Euphoria Now” Fruited Berliner Weisse. Also, a conversation with special guest Luke Garner, Brewmaster at TrimTab Brewing Company.
In this episode, Luke tells his story from being in the wine industry to ending up as Brewmaster without ever homebrewing. Luke explains the lab that is currently running at TrimTab. The group discusses a Spicy Pumpkin Wheat beer that TrimTab brewed. Later, Luke discusses the culture of TrimTab and the benefits of having the draft taps in front of the bar instead of behind.
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November 2021 - Birmingham
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Tim explore the craft beer scene of Birmingham, AL.
This week continues our stop in Birmingham with Avondale Brewing Company’s “Spring Street” Saison and “Sour Pash” Sour Ale. Also, a conversation with special guest Ralph Marion, Social Media Director and Assistant Keg Manager of Hop City Beer Birmingham.
In this episode, Ralph explains the challenges of having over 1500 beer and wine options at Hop City. Ralph gives some tips and tricks on taking the best beer photos. Ralph details some events Hop City has had, as well as upcoming events.
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November 2021 - Birmingham
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Tim explore the craft beer scene of Birmingham, AL.
This week continues our stop in Birmingham with Back Forty Beer Company’s “Naked Pig” Pale Ale and “Truck Stop Honey” Brown Ale. Also, a conversation with special guest Brad Wilson, Co-Owner and Director of Sales and Marketing at Back Forty Beer Company.
In this episode, Brad explains his craft beer origin story, starting with a small ski town in Colorado. Brad details how changing the narrative from alcohol bills to jobs bills helped pass beer laws in Alabama. Molly and Brad chat about mutual musical interests Jason Isbell and Drive-By Truckers.
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November 2021 - Birmingham
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Julie explore the craft beer scene of Birmingham, AL.
This week begins our stop in Birmingham with Good People Brewing Company’s “Mumbai Rye” IPA and “Muchacho” Mexican Lager. Also, a conversation with special guest David Carn, Brewery/Distillery Attorney and General Counsel for the Alabama Brewers Guild.
In this episode, Molly, Julie, and David discuss the history of Alabama laws and the brewing community. David explains a demonstration he shared while advocating for homebrewing in Alabama. David shares information on “Free the Hops,” a grassroots organization that advocates for craft beer in Alabama.
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October 2021 - Charlotte
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Charlotte, NC.
This week finishes out our stop in Charlotte with Newgrass Brewing Company’s “Hummingbird Cake” Pastry Sour. Also, a conversation with special guest Brad Burton, Co-Owner and Director of Sales of Newgrass Brewing Company.
In this episode, Molly, MC, and Brad discuss the difference between kettle sours, mixed culture fermentations, and wild ales. Brad explains how Newgrass bases their sours off of southern desserts their Grandmothers made. Brad shares what it’s like working on a collaboration beer. Also, the group discusses the farm-to-table food served at Newgrass Brewing Company.
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October 2021 - Charlotte
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Charlotte, NC.
This week continues our stop in Charlotte with Divine Barrel Brewing Company’s “Pleasantly Plum” Berliner Weisse and “Ribbon Reflector” West Coast IPA. Also, a conversation with special guest Gavin Toth, Co-Owner and General Manager of Divine Barrel Brewing Company.
In this episode, Molly, MC, and Gavin discuss barrel aging of stouts and sours. Gavin explains Divine Barrel’s Cobbler Series, a sour series made with graham cracker, lactose, cinnamon, and fruit. Gavin shares how Divine Barrel is a place for people to gather and the importance of putting your phone down and having a conversation. Also, the group discusses the importance of the philanthropic efforts of Divine Barrel.
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October 2021 - Charlotte
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Charlotte, NC.
This week begins our stop in Charlotte with Resident Culture Brewing Company’s Helles Lager, Country Kind of Silence. Also, a conversation with special guests Bria Edmonds, Front of House Manager, and Owen Ballard, Keg Manager of Charlotte Beer Garden.
In this episode, Molly, MC, Bria, and Owen discuss the importance of keeping draft lines clean for Charlotte Beer Garden's world-leading 436 taps. Bria and Owen explain how they choose which beers to go on tap at Charlotte Beer Garden. Also, they discuss how tap handles can impact customers’ decisions. Everyone chats about why having domestic beer options are important to have for Charlotte Beer Garden.
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October 2021 - Charlotte
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Charlotte, NC.
This week begins our stop in Charlotte with Heist Brewery’s Citraquench’l and London Bridges Falling Brown. Also, a conversation with special guest Connor Wolfarth, Franchise Owner of City Brew Tours Charlotte.
In this episode, Molly, MC, and Connor discuss how breweries are a great way to get the lay of the land when traveling. Connor explains the importance of brewery affiliates and how City Brew Tours chooses their brewery stops. Connor tells the story of Lower Left Brewing, an old car garage turned brewery.
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September 2021 - Knoxville
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of Knoxville, TN.
This week finishes out our stop in Knoxville with Next Level Brewing’s Viejo Norte Knox Dark Lager. Also, a conversation with special guest Rick Cox, Co-Founder and Co-Head Brewer at Next Level Brewing.
In this episode, Molly, Mike, and Rick discuss where the name Next Level Brewing comes from. Molly and Rick talk about the Knoxville Food Truck scene. Molly explains her take on the philosophy of seasonal beers. The group discusses their thoughts on seltzer, while Rick explains the craft seltzer process.
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September 2021 - Knoxville
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of Knoxville, TN.
This week continues our stop in Knoxville with Elst Brewing Company’s Brown Ale Belgian Dubbel. Also, a conversation with special guest Matthew Cummings, Owner of Pretentious Glass Company and Pretentious Beer Company.
In this episode, Molly, Mike, and Matthew discuss the creation of different glassware for different beer styles. Matthew tells a story of what happens when you steal a glass from Pretentious Glass Company. Matthew explains the “all hands on deck” workplace at Pretentious Beer Company. The group discusses Pretentious Glass Company’s “Da Wobble” glass, a glass that wobbles when placed down.
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September 2021 - Knoxville
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of Knoxville, TN.
This week continues our stop in Knoxville with Crafty Bastard Brewery’s Hawaiian BBQ Pale Ale. Also, a conversation with special guest Aaron McClain - founder, proprietor, and brewmaster at Crafty Bastard Brewery.
In this episode, Molly, Mike, and Aaron discuss the origins of the brewery name “Crafty Bastard”. Aaron tells the legend of a Foo Fighters concert at the Crafty Bastard space in 1995. Aaron explains how their pickle beer went from a gimmick to a customer favorite. The group discusses music from Steely Dan to playing records at the brewery.
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September 2021 - Knoxville
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of Knoxville, TN.
This week continues our stop in Knoxville with XÜL Beer Company’s Toro y Oso Mexican Lager and Paper Crowns IPA. Also, a conversation with special guest Brad West, Co-Founder of XÜL Beer Company.
In this episode, Molly, Mike, and Brad discuss what it was like opening a brewery in the midst of the pandemic. Brad explains how video games and pop culture led to the name XÜL. The group discusses the inspiration XÜL Beer Company used for their beer and taproom experience. Also, discussions on bourbon, hops, and metal music.
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September 2021 - Knoxville
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of Knoxville, TN.
This week starts out our stop in Knoxville with Elst Brewing’s Juicy IPA. Also, a conversation with special guest Zack Roskop, Owner and Operator at Knox Brew Tours and Knox Brew Hub.
In this episode, Molly, Mike, and Zack discuss what makes walking tours so special when on a Knox Brew Tour. Zack announces the future plans of Knox Brew Hub and explains their “Knoxville Wall of Fame”. Zack explains what 3 things he looks for when hiring beer guides. Zack tells Molly and Mike how the Knoxville beer community kept all Knoxville breweries alive during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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August 2021 - Lexington
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Ethan explore the craft beer scene of Lexington, KY.
This week finishes out our stop in Lexington with Ethereal Brewing’s Tropical Gose. Also, a conversation with special guest Brandon Floan, Co-Founder and Head Brewer of Ethereal Brewing.
In this episode, Molly, Ethan, and Brandon discuss Brandon’s journey from homebrewing to creating Ethereal Brewing. Brandon explains his second business of brewing saké. Molly, Ethan, and Brandon talk about the importance of yeast in brewing.
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August 2021 - Lexington
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Ethan explore the craft beer scene of Lexington, KY.
This week features Blue Stallion Brewing Company’s Justa P’Haze NEIPA and Dunkel Amber Lager. Also, a conversation with special guest JR Redmon, Lead Brewer for Blue Stallion Brewing Company.
In this episode, Molly, Ethan, and JR discuss how copper brewing equipment adds to Blue Stallion’s brand. JR explains how Blue Stallion follows traditional brewing methods. JR discusses how he tries to find ways to introduce customers to beer styles outside of the norm.
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August 2021 - Lexington
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Ethan explore the craft beer scene of Lexington, KY.
This week features Pivot Brewing Company’s Volta Hefeweizen. Also, a conversation with special guest Justin Stewart, can artist for Pivot Brewing Company.
In this episode, Molly, Ethan, and Justin discuss Justin’s process when designing can art. Justin explains how comic books, records, and movies led him to his art style. Justin talks about his different projects as a professional artist and how design is meant to solve problems and communicate.
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Episode 10 - Lexington Week 1
August 2021 - Lexington
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Ethan explore the craft beer scene of Lexington, KY.
This week features Fusion Brewing’s Stange Days Kolsch and Quasar IPA. Also, a conversation with special guest Christian Paumi, Ph.D. (CEO, Founder, and Head Brewer) of Fusion Brewing.
In this episode, Molly, Ethan, and Christian discuss all things malt and how Christian uses malt in his beers. Christian talks about brettanomyces (brett) and tells a story about wine made with brett. Christian explains his “twisty” beer glass and where you can drink beer and watch glass blowing.
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July 2021 - Pittsburgh
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Eric explore the craft beer scene of Pittsburgh.
This week features East End’s Duquesne Heights Stout and Crawford-Heights Saison. Also, a conversation with special guest Debbie Stueber, Director of Community Relations, at Brew: The Museum of Beer.
In this episode, Molly, Eric, and Debbie discuss Brew: The Museum of Beer and the power of local online beer-centric groups. Debbie talks about the charm of Pittsburgh breweries and the absence of a “big” brewery in Pittsburgh. Eric and Debbie discuss a local brewery bracket competition.
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July 2021 - Pittsburgh
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Eric explore the craft beer scene of Pittsburgh.
This week features Strange Roots’ Barrel Aged Sour, Mortal Eidolon. Also, a conversation with special guests Dennis Hock, Founder of Strange Roots, and Bert Mooney, Operations Director of Strange Roots.
In this episode, Molly, Eric, Dennis, and Bert discuss wild fermentation and the barrel aging of sour beer. Dennis tells the story of how a 16th-century French Monastery cabinet ended up aiding him in brewing a beer. Dennis and Bert explain the intuition of knowing when a beer is ready. Bert discusses his love of making in-house vinegar and how it relates to beer.
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July 2021 - Pittsburgh
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Eric explore the craft beer scene of Pittsburgh.
This week features Brew Gentlemen’s General Braddock IPA and Recertified DIPA. Also, a conversation with special guest Brian Hatheway, CPO and Beer Guide, of City Brew Tours.
In this episode, Molly, Eric, and Brian discuss Brew Gentlemen and the Allegheny Overlook (A pop-up park in downtown Pittsburgh). Brian tells a story about converting domestic beer drinkers to craft beer lovers on a City Brew Tour. Brian and Eric bond over Pittsburgh things like hills in the winter and not crossing rivers when going out.
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July 2021 - Pittsburgh
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Eric explore the craft beer scene of Pittsburgh.
This week features Eleventh Hour Brewing’s Bönnsch Kölsch and a conversation with special guest Adam Miller, the Sales and Events Coordinator of Eleventh Hour Brewing.
In this episode, Molly, Eric, and Adam discuss what it’s like living in Pittsburgh and what the craft beer scene is like. Adam explains how Eleventh Hour approaches “experimental brewing” and describes their jalapeño pale ale that’s on tap every November. Adam has a crack at explaining why a kölsch beer is served in a tall and thin glass called a stange.
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June 2021 - Cincinnati
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Julie explore the craft beer scene of Cincinnati.
This week features Rhinegeist’s Truth IPA and a conversation with special guest Mike Stokes, the president and founder of Cincy Brew Bus.
In this episode, Molly, Julie, and Mike discuss the “Craft Beer Boom” of the mid-2010s. Mike goes into detail about the Cincy Brew Bus experience and the unforgettable stories that come with running a Brew Bus. Mike explains how Cincy Brew Bus grew from just brewery tours to offering distillery and winery tours.
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June 2021 - Cincinnati
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Julie explore the craft beer scene of Cincinnati.
This week features the Coffee Blonde from Listermann Brewing Company and a conversation with special guests Jess Gorman (Head of Marketing and Co-Taproom Manager) and Abby Bricking (Assistant Marketing Director, Co-Taproom Manager, and Event Coordinator) of Listermann Brewing Company.
In this episode, Molly, Julie, Abby, and Jess chat about Listermann’s International Women’s Day Beer, “Watch out Ladies, There’s Glass Everywhere”, and how women were involved in its production from the recipe to the can art. Abby and Jess explain the family business atmosphere of Listermann and their collaborative workspace. They also discuss how Listermann is a homebrew store and a brewery all in one.
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June 2021 - Cincinnati
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Julie explore the craft beer scene of Cincinnati.
This week features Shortcut Hazy Pale Ale and Ocean City Gose from 50 West Brewing and a conversation with special guest Max Fram, Vice President of Strategy and Operations at Fifty West.
In this episode, Molly, Julie, and Max chat about Max’s journey from studying biology in college to finding a home at 50 West. Max talks about the branding and can art of 50 West, explains the totally extra way 50 West celebrates his birthday, and the process behind brewing 50 West’s fitness beer.
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June 2021 - Cincinnati
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Julie explore the craft beer scene of Cincinnati.
This week features Bubbles Fruited Ale from Rhinegeist Brewing and a conversation with special guest Chris Shields, the Director of Education at Rhinegeist.
In this episode, Molly, Julie and Chris chat about Chris’ journey from the production side of craft beer to the education side. Chris tells the story behind Rhinegeist’s Bubbles Fruited Ale, explains how Rhinegeist approached the pandemic, and how they aided their partners in the brewing industry.
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June 2021 - Cincinnati
This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Julie explore the craft beer scene of Cincinnati.
We kick off the podcast with a bang as Molly and Julie begin tasting their way through the Cincinnati beer scene. This week features Psychopathy IPA and Happy Amber from MadTree Brewing and a conversation with special guest Justin Hemminger, the Deputy Director of the Ohio Craft Brewers Association.
In this episode, Molly, Julie, and Justin chat about how the Ohio Brewery community unified and helped each other out to ensure the success of their businesses despite the challenges presented by COVID-19. Drink along with your hosts as they explore MadTree’s delicious brews, tell you how to pour a perfect pint, and Justin’s suggestions for a perfect, beer-filled day in Cincy.
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Welcome to the official podcast of the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club. Join Molly each week for a road trip across the country featuring the best undiscovered craft beer cities. Tune in for exclusive guest interviews, guided tastings, and discussions about the world of craft beer.
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