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Back to SearchEp 168 - Scotch Ale And Barleywine Tasting With Big Surprises
Season 4 Episode 168
7.5% turns into 13.8% faster than you think when we line up Scotch ale and barleywine on the same table. We’re back in the studio with Jim and specia…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep 167 - Seven Drinks In The Pines With Ratings
Season 4 Episode 167
Seven drinks, two guests, and a quiet Northwoods backdrop that makes every pour feel like it’s happening around a campfire. We’re joined by my brothe…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep 166 - What Happens When You Taste Without Labels
Season 4 Episode 166
A blueberry beer that tastes like raspberry. A lager brewed with jalapeno, habanero, and Carolina Reaper that somehow stays drinkable. And a homemade…
5 months ago
Ep 165 - Memorial Day Ready Craft Beers Rated By Two Friends
Season 4 Episode 165
Cloudy skies, a long weekend, and a fridge full of “not our usual styles” sets the stage for a Memorial Day ready craft beer tasting that goes from c…
5 months, 1 week ago
Ep 164 - Carbliss Malt Cocktails Taste Test
Season 4 Episode 164
One convenience store stop turned into a full-on summer drink showdown. I’m Mike, and Suzy is back at the mic with me as we crack open four brand-new…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep 163 - Do Stouts Need Barrels To Be Great
Season 4 Episode 163
Six stouts. Zero barrels. One big question: can a stout still hit hard on flavor when you take bourbon, rum, and oak out of the equation? Mike and Ji…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep 162 - VIP Beer Tasting Notes From La Crosse's Beverages And Bites Fest
Season 4 Episode 162
They took a festival that ran for decades under one name and hit reset. We head to La Crosse's newly branded Beverages and Bites Fest (formerly Betwe…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Ep 161 - Blueberries Rum Barrels And One Bat Problem
Season 4 Episode 161
Six Russian Imperial stouts. Double-digit ABV across the board. And one simple question: can a huge, dark beer still feel balanced instead of boozy, …
6 months, 1 week ago
Ep 160 - Six Imported Beers And The Surprising One We’d Actually Drink
Season 4 Episode 160
Imported beer has a certain promise baked into it: old recipes, proud traditions, maybe a flavor you can’t get at home. Then we grabbed a build-your-…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep 159 - Lager Reality Check
Season 4 Episode 159
Most lagers promise the same thing: crisp, clean, crushable. So we decided to test that promise the only way that matters, by lining up six different…
6 months, 3 weeks ago