A Craft Beer Legend's Journey: Wil Turner on Brewing Techniques, Trends, and the Pursuit of the Perfect Brew (Plus: Is Draft Beer Always Better Than Beer Out of a Can or Bottle?)
Chicago brewing legend Wil Turner shares his craft beer journey through breweries of all sizes, from California to Europe. Wil has significantly contributed to the Chicago craft beer scene at multiple...
4 Jan 20241h 6min
Cellaring Beer and Measuring Foam: Unlocking Craft Beer’s Hidden Secrets… and Merchandise (Plus: The Most Epic “Bad Customer Behavior” Ever)
Hear what it’s like to finally drink cellared barrel-aged beers, then hear a legendary tale of bizarre customer behavior. 3:06 Drinking Cellared Beer: Brian, Katherine, and Cody discuss the ins and ou...
7 Des 20231h
Chimpin' Ain’t Easy: How Injuries and Smart Decisions Shaped Brother Chimp Brewing (Plus: Are All IPAs Bitter? And Is It Okay to Eat Rock Salt?)
Brother Chimp Brewing’s Steve Newman helps bust a myth about IPAs, shares the secrets of his brewery’s name, and more. 02:29 Beer Myth: Are all IPAs bitter? Katherine breaks down IPA misconceptions an...
30 Nov 202350min
What It’s Like to Run a Family-Owned Brewery: Humor, Hops, and Hearty Pizzas with Flapjack Brewery (Plus:Is Skunked Beer Really a Thing?)
Brothers Paul and James Macchione talk about what it’s like to run the family-owned Flapjack Brewery in Berwyn, Illinois. 1:01 Flapjack Brewery Interview: Flapjack Brewery Co-Owners Paul and Jamie Mac...
16 Nov 20231h 2min
FOBAB 2023: Craft Brewers and Award Winners at The Festival of Wood and Barrel-Aged Beer (Plus: What’s in an Award-Winning Craft Beer, Anyway?)
Hear from craft brewers, organizers, and award winners LIVE from FOBAB 2023, the Festival of Wood and Barrel-Aged Beer. Learn more about FOBAB at https://www.fobab.com/ If you enjoyed this episode, t...
9 Nov 202352min
Craft Brewing’s Harsh Realities: An Unfiltered Look into Closing a Brewery (Plus: The Real Impact of Stealing)
Get an inside look at the challenges of running a craft brewery, including industry challenges and economic realities. 02:14 Beer Myth: Learn why owning and operating a brewery is not all fun and game...
1 Nov 202352min
Appreciating the Art and Science of Beer w/ Black Horizon Brewing (Plus: Is Dark Beer Always Heavy?)
Alex Stankus of Black Horizon Brewing discusses his brewing process and how science can help you enjoy your beer more. 02:54 Beer Myth: When it comes to dark beers like stouts, are they always heavier...
18 Okt 202353min
From Beer Misconceptions to Brewing Mastery with Kinslahger’s Keith Huizinga (And: Bad Shuffleboard)
Learn why all beer is different, but all beer is also the same, with Kinslahger Brewing Company Co-Owner Keith Huizinga. 01:16 Beer Myth: Are all beers the same? Brian, Katherine, and Keith answer the...
4 Okt 202356min
