Podcast Episodes

Pumpkin Chuckin

Season 5 Episode 246

The proliferation of pumpkin-flavored everything has slowed significantly compared to five years ago, and that seems to be the case in beer as well. …

7 years, 9 months ago

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Weldwerks Brewing

Season 5 Episode 245

When we first met Neil Fisher from WeldWerks back in 2016, we couldn't help but root for him: an affable guy making outstanding beers that were poise…

7 years, 10 months ago

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Hops! We Did It Again

Season 5 Episode 244

Taking three New England-made hoppy beers and pitting them against three Chicago ones in a blind taste test would seem like a novel idea, if we hadn'…

7 years, 10 months ago

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GABF 2018

Season 5 Episode 243

For our fifth straight year at the Great American Beer Festival, we drank all of the beers in Denver so you didn't have to. This episode is our full …

7 years, 10 months ago

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Milkshake IPAs

Season 5 Episode 242

As IPA further becomes a parody of itself, we stare down the ultimate challenge to our perception of what hoppy beers could - or should - be. Milksha…

7 years, 10 months ago

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Road to GABF

Season 5 Episode 241

We're counting down the days to the 37th annual Great American Beer Festival, and going into our fifth year attending, we finally feel like we're qua…

7 years, 11 months ago

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Episode 240 - Belgian Sour Starter Pack

Season 5 Episode 240

Years ago, before every other American brewery had a koelschip or a "sour program," the options to foster a love for sours was mostly limited to shel…

7 years, 11 months ago

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The WI Show

Season 5 Episode 239

From the Stüssy of craft beer podcasts, this episode focuses on five Wisconsin breweries that aren't that one you were just thinking about. Along wit…

7 years, 11 months ago

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450 North Brewing

Season 5 Episode 238

Situated on a farm that also serves as a winery and restaurant, among other things, this unassuming Indiana brewery has made a name for itself throug…

7 years, 11 months ago

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BRUT by Chicago

Season 5 Episode 237

We finally realize our champagne wishes and IPA dreams as we gather some of the first beers released locally under the new Brut IPA style. What makes…

7 years, 11 months ago

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