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From Hop to Tap: How a New Beer is Created
Season 1 Episode 29
Gary Arndt, Allison McCoy, and Bobby Fleshman delve into the process of creating a new beer, discussing the idea of a 'taxonomy of alcohol' and how t…
1 year, 7 months ago
What the Heck is Decoction?
Season 1 Episode 28
What the heck is decoction? Something Gary Arndt doesn't know! Bobby and Allison Fleshman finally teach Gary something new about this old school redu…
1 year, 8 months ago
The Pumpkin Episode: Harvest Time at the Brewery
Season 1 Episode 27
Let's ditch Gary and talk about pumpkins! Bobby Fleshman and Allison McCoy-Fleshman discuss the chaos of brewing beer during harvest time. Sometimes …
1 year, 8 months ago
Why Barrel Aged Beer is Just Better
Season 1 Episode 26
Just put it in a bucket and let it sit right? No so much. Gary Arndt, Allison McCoy, and Bobby Fleshman delve into the intricacies of barrel aging be…
1 year, 8 months ago
How Brewers Develop the Right Tasting Palate
Season 1 Episode 25
Gary Arndt, and Allison McCoy-Fleshman grill Bobby Fleshman about his beer recipe creation process and developing his palate. From sensory experience…
1 year, 8 months ago
The Fancy Faucet: Our New Czech Style Side-Pull
Season 1 Episode 24
We've got a new toy! Gary Arndt, Bobby Fleshman, and Allison McCoy-Fleshman are back at the table and get over excited about a faucet. A fancy, new C…
1 year, 9 months ago
From Micro to Macro and Back Again: 20th Century Brewing
Season 1 Episode 23
Gary Arndt, Allison McCoy, and Joel Hermensen delve into the history and evolution of American brewing from the Prohibition era to the present-day cr…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Rise of Lagers: 19th Century American Beer
Season 1 Episode 22
Gary Arndt and Allison McCoy are joined again by the sage of suds, Joel Hermansen, to discuss the transformation of beer into lager in the United Sta…
1 year, 9 months ago
Would We Enjoy Revolutionary Era Beer?
Season 1 Episode 21
The Historian of Hops, Joel Hermensen, returns to teach Gary and Allison about brewing during the early years of the United States. Were there any ho…
1 year, 9 months ago
Gastropod's Nicola Twilley Tells How Polly Pennington Changed Refrigeration
Season 1 Episode 20
Have you ever heard of Polly Pennington? The badass pHD chemist who changed refrigeration? Nicola Twilley joins Gary, Bobby, and Allison again to tal…
1 year, 9 months ago