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Finback Cofounder Kevin Stafford Strives For Harmony in Creative, Boundary-Pushing Beers
Episode 157
For Kevin Stafford, Head Brewer and Cofounder of New York’s Finback Brewery, exploration and creative expression has always been the brewery’s goal, …
5 years, 9 months ago
Levi Funk of Untitled Art and Funk Factory Aims to Create New Styles
Episode 156
For Madison, Wisconsin-based entrepreneur/blender/iconoclast Levi Funk, the apparent conflict in philosophies between his two brands isn’t a conflict…
5 years, 9 months ago
Zebulon's Mike Karnowski Sees the Future in Beers of the Past
Episode 155
"I’ve become a traditionalist. I’m more interested in going backwards,” says Mike Karnowski, founder of Zebulon Artisan Ales. “As I see what craft be…
5 years, 10 months ago
Jake Gardner of Westbound & Down Breaks Down Complex Brewing Challenges
Episode 154
For Jake Gardner, Head Brewer of Westbound & Down (Idaho Springs, Colorado), brewing means defining goals for a beer and mapping out the way to achie…
5 years, 10 months ago
Grains of Wrath Head Brewer Mike Hunsaker Strives For Quality That Fellow Brewers Respect
Episode 153
Grains of Wrath’s Mike Hunsaker has never been afraid to work for his success, and that journey of working and learning has led him to brewing gigs f…
5 years, 10 months ago
Matt Riggs of Riggs Beer Goes Grain-to-Glass With Estate-Grown Ingredients and Six-Row Malt
Episode 152
For Matt Riggs, the drive to open a brewery on their family farm in central Illinois was driven by two passions—a desire to sustain the farm into fut…
5 years, 10 months ago
Author Chris Colby on How to Make (Good) Hard Seltzer
Episode 151
Chris Colby has been writing about brewing process and techniques for the better part of two decades. His new book from Brewers Publications, How to …
5 years, 11 months ago
Christian DeBenedetti of Wolves and People is Bringing Brewing Back to His Roots
Episode 150
Wolves and People founder Christian DeBenedetti wrote about beer for years as a journalist before taking the leap and founding the brewery on the fam…
5 years, 11 months ago
KC Bier's Karlton Graham and Steve Holle Brew Lagers With Reverence
Episode 149
For KC Bier Company Founder Steve Holle and Head Brewer Karlton Graham, the goal is to make lagers that just “taste right.” As students who’ve studie…
5 years, 11 months ago
Stan Hieronymus on New Developments in the World of Hops
Episode 148
Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine® contributor Stan Hieronymus, author of For the Love of Hops and Brewing Local, joins the podcast for an in-depth look …
5 years, 11 months ago