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More Space Beer and the return of the Randall
Episode 482
Do you remember the Randall?
Maybe 10 years ago you couldn't go into a craft beer bar or many breweries without seeing a Randall. If you missed this fad the Randall was/is a device that attached to be…
Published on 5 hours ago
Illegal beers, thunderous thiols, and AI brewing
Episode 481
Can AI make our beer better?
AI is everywhere these days, and now it's coming for our beer. Is that a good thing? AI research was used to optimize beer fermentation and reduce the time to get to a fin…
Published on 1 week ago
GABF Recap and the return of West Coast IPA
Episode 480
Another GABF is in the books...
Reports from the field say this year's Great American Beer Festival was a shell of what it once was. That's not surprising considering the overall craft landscape, but …
Published on 2 weeks ago
Oktoberfest ends, beer whales, and candy stouts
Episode 479
How much beer would it take for you to change your name?
What kind of beer? For how long? How about 19 years worth of Busch Light? That's the dream for someone, I'm sure. And Busch Light is ready to d…
Published on 3 weeks ago
A new brew at #1 and Gen Z saves cask ale
Episode 478
Another week and more Oktoberfest fun. We got out for some barrel aged goodness and hot pretzels as the Fest season rolls on.
Big news on a couple fronts this week as Iron Hill announces the closure o…
Published on 4 weeks ago
Annual Oktoberfest Blind Beer Tasting 2025
Episode 477
It is time once again to drink a bunch of Oktoberfest beers, for science.
Is it Oktoberfest again already? Almost. But we're ahead of the curve. Not enough to be seasonal creepy, mind you, just enough…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Soju, brewery swag, and ice ice... baby.
Episode 476
How much would you pay for brewery swag???
Brian and I checked out Atlanta’s new soju distillery this week and learned a lot—everything from smooth 17% pours to a fiery 40% bottle, plus makgeolli, the…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Guinness growth, Canadian boycotts, and beer foam science
Episode 475
Big booze gets a beating from boycotts
Beer adjacent news here. It seems Canadian boycotts are hurting American whiskey wine report sales down massively across Canada. I imagine these aren't the only …
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Beer consumption down, aluminum costs are up
Episode 474
With so many ups and downs it's no wonder we need a beer.
Mo Mic Nate will be on the road next week on a great New England beer adventure. Hopefully he drinks a lot of great beers we can't get here, a…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Hall of Fame Craft Beers and GABF attractions
Episode 473
What would be the first beers you put in the Craft Beer Hall of Fame?
We've talked a good bit about the Craft Beer Hall of Fame since their early planning stages. They added their inaugural group of b…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago