TTC Podcast Episodes

Season 7 Denny Luce Season 7 Denny Luce

Episode 160 - Best Breweries in the PNW

In Episode 160 we reveal the results of our listener poll for the Best Breweries in the PNW. We breakdown each state by our votes, our listener votes and the overall combined vote...and the results are interesting. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 160 we reveal the results of our listener poll for the Best Breweries in the PNW. We breakdown each state by our votes, our listener votes and the overall combined vote...and the results are interesting.  Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well.  So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

Visit our sponsor Brewer Shirts, they screen print shirts by hand in their home studio, using eco-friendly inks, materials and processes. Visit their online store at brewershirts.com and use coupon code TAPTHECRAFT2020 to receive 15% off full priced items.

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If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. If you enjoy our content and want to assist with operating costs, please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.


BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Corporate Ladder Brewing Conversion Rate 

  • Jim Dandy Brewing Idaho Promise Pale Ale

  • Zydeco Brew Werks Tombstone 

  • Zydeco Brew Werks Minivan 

  • Jim Dandy Brewing Tango Yankee Cream Ale

  • Jim Dandy Brewing Deputy Otis Oatmeal Pale

  • Abomination Brewing Rare Fog Triple NE IPA

  • Bombastic Brewing Aggravated Murder Banana Edition

  • Mad Swede Brewing Himinglaeva NE Pale Ale

  • E9 Brewing Pogo Stick Mosaic IPA

  • Stillwater Artisanal Of Love & Regret Saison (2020) 

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Episode 159 - Return to Social Normal?

In Episode 159 we bring on long time listeners and friends Kevin and Amanda Argauer to discuss their craft beer journeys. We also discuss the effects of the COVID quarantine on socially active people and how we are starting to return to a new normal. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 159 we bring on long time listeners and friends Kevin and Amanda Argauer to discuss their craft beer journeys. We also  discuss the effects of the COVID quarantine on socially active people and how we are starting to return to a new normal. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well.  So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

Visit our sponsor Brewer Shirts, they screen print shirts by hand in their home studio, using eco-friendly inks, materials and processes. Visit their online store at brewershirts.com and use coupon code TAPTHECRAFT2020 to receive 15% off full priced items.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Cigar City Toddy & Sap Rum barrel aged old ale with coconut and maple

  • Mad Swede Helhest Kuyt Beer

  • Magic City Wolf Amongst Ravens

  • Urban Artifact Center Piece

  • Tampa Bay Brewing Co Peach Python

  • Tampa Bay Brewing Co Gose to the Beach 

  • Leaven Brewing Is Blueberry  

  • Mad Swede Dillydallying Dortmunder Lager

  • Boulevard Rye On Rye Maple

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Episode 158 - Noble Hop Session

In Episode 158 we continue with our hop sessions, this time diving into the noble style hops. These hops are at the heart of German/Czech pilsners so we thought it was important to discover what they are all about. We read an email provided for our best PNW breweries list and have a craft article concerning a new US variety noble hop. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 158 we continue with our hop sessions, this time diving into the noble style hops. These hops are at the heart of German/Czech pilsners so we thought it was important to discover what they are all about.  We read an email provided for our best PNW breweries list and have a craft article concerning a new US variety noble hop.  Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well.  So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

Visit our sponsor Brewer Shirts, they screen print shirts by hand in their home studio, using eco-friendly inks, materials and processes. Visit their online store at brewershirts.com and use coupon code TAPTHECRAFT2020 to receive 15% off full priced items.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Cigar City Leon (Brandy Barrel Aged Barleywine)

  • New Belgium 1985 Mango NEIPA

  • Golden Road Brewing Mango Cart

  • Corporate Ladder Brewing Boiling Point 

  • The Bruery Bakery: Cherry Pie

  • Sierra Nevada Barrel-Aged Narwhal Imp Stout 

  • Melvin Boom ShakAzacca IIPA

  • Grand Teton Mountain Berry Fruited Sour

  • Mother Earth Alone In Space IPA  

  • Sierra Nevada Barrel-Aged Narwhal Imp Stout

  • Melvin Boom ShakAzacca IIPA

  • Grand Teton Mountain Berry Fruited Sour

  • Mother Earth Alone In Space IPA 

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

HOP VARIETY DESCRIPTIONS 

HOPS VARIETY 

What Are Noble Hops?

Introducing CONTESSA™ a new U.S. cultivated Noble Hop Variety

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Episode 157 - The English Hop Session

It’s Episode 157, our first show of season 7, and once again we have a content packed show for you. We continue with our hop sessions, this time diving into English hops. We also talk about our plans to create a real best brewery list and find out how to get your votes in. We bring you three craft beer articles too. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

It’s Episode 157, our first show of season 7, and once again we have a content packed show for you. We continue with our hop sessions, this time diving into English hops. We also talk about our plans to create a real best brewery list and find out how to get your votes in. We bring you three craft beer articles too.  Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well.  So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

Visit our sponsor Brewer Shirts, they screen print shirts by hand in their home studio, using eco-friendly inks, materials and processes. Visit their online store at brewershirts.com and use coupon code TAPTHECRAFT2020 to receive 15% off full priced items.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • City Lights Brewing Imperial Coconut Porter

  • Firestone Walker Luponic Distortion: IPA Series #16

  • 3 Floyds Dark Lord French Vanilla Militia 2019 

  • Three Bulls Tavern & Brewery Cream Ale

  • OEC (Ordinem Ecentrici Coctores) Coolship Lager Euro Pale Lager 

  • Revision Brewing Black Is Beautiful Imp Stout 

  • Fort George/Level/Structures 2020 3-Way IPA 

  • Jim Dandy Brewing 2 Year Beer IPA 

  • Jim Dandy Brewing Fruit Snack

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

After a mass rejection of skunky beer, lagering saved the day — and pilsner made it joyful

JOHN I. HAAS INC. INTRODUCES LUPOMAX CONCENTRATED LUPULIN PELLET

This cool Story-Label from Century Printing & Packaging opens up for more content space

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Season 6 Denny Luce Season 6 Denny Luce

Episode 156 - The Three C’s Hop Session

It’s Episode 156 and we have a content packed show for you. We do a live tasting notes session with a summertime lighter ale. We kick off our first hop session diving into the Three C hops...Cascade, Centennial and Columbus. If you’re looking for another craft beer podcast we discuss one you might enjoy and finish off the show with a craft beer article about a brewery offering a non-alcoholic stout. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

It’s Episode 156 and we have a content packed show for you. We do a live tasting notes session with a summertime lighter ale. We kick off our first hop session diving into the Three C hops...Cascade, Centennial and Columbus. If you’re looking for another craft beer podcast we discuss one you might enjoy and finish off the show with a craft beer article about a brewery offering a non-alcoholic stout.  Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well.  So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

Visit our sponsor Brewer Shirts, they screen print shirts by hand in their home studio, using eco-friendly inks, materials and processes. Visit their online store at brewershirts.com and use coupon code TAPTHECRAFT2020 to receive 15% off full priced items.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Indeed Brewing Company Pistachio Cream Ale

  • Cigar City Ahaltocob

  • Toppling Goliath King Sue DIPA

  • Maplewood Brewing Melting Mosaic NE IPA

  • Half Acre Beer Co Crocus DIPA

  • Weldwerks Gold Dust Waves NE IPA

  • 3 Floyds Gumballhead American Pale Wheat

  • Eagle Park Brewing Milkshake IPA

  • 3 Floyds Dreadnaught IIPA

  • Tampa Beer Works Watermelon Kush

  • B. Nektar Meadery Dwarf Invasion

  • 3 Floyds Center Square

  • Anthem Brewing Rye’d or D’IPA

  • OEC Brewing Coolship Lager Black

  • Woodland Empire Ale Craft False Teachin’ Blackberry Pie Berliner Weisse

  • Iron Horse Aloha Death Dark Ale w/coconut

  • Occidental Brewing Speisekammer Kellerbier

  • Mad Swede Brewing Black Beauty

  • Evil Twin Wet Dream Coffee Brown Ale

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Brewnomics Podcast

HOP VARIETY DESCRIPTIONS

HOPS VARIETY

DESCHUTES BREWERY RELEASES NON-ALCOHOLIC IRISH STOUT

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Episode 155 - Italian Pilsners

It’s Episode 155 and we discuss a few craft beer articles starting with showcasing the Italian Pilsner style and then moving on to the new Deschutes Brewery anniversary ale and finishing off with a strange turn of events for Kona Brewing in Hawaii. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

It’s Episode 155 and we discuss a few craft beer articles starting with showcasing the Italian Pilsner style and then moving on to the new Deschutes Brewery anniversary ale and finishing off with a strange turn of events for Kona Brewing in Hawaii.  Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well.  So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

Visit our sponsor Brewer Shirts, they screen print shirts by hand in their home studio, using eco-friendly inks, materials and processes. Visit their online store at brewershirts.com and use coupon code TAPTHECRAFT2020 to receive 15% off full priced items.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Cigar City Bone Valley: Cognac & Bourbon Barrel aged sweet stout

  • Weldwerks Brewing Juicy Bits Hazy IPA

  • Prairie Artisan Ales Rainbow Sherbet 

  • Jackie O’s/Cycle collab Strike

  • Cabin Boys Brewery Bearded Theologian

  • Jim Dandy Wiley Imp Milk Stout

  • Jim Dandy Jimmy Drinks IPA 2020

  • Mother Earth Four Seasons of Mother Earth (Spring 2020) Bourbon Barrel-Aged Barleywine with Pecan Flavor

  • Trve Brewing Cold Kellerbier 

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

How One Beer Birthed an American Crop of Italian-style Pilsners

Deschutes Brewery releases Black Butte XXXII and Black Butte Cubed

CBA sells Kona Brewing’s Hawaii Operations, More Taprooms May Be Next

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Episode 154 - Brewer’s Yeast, Part Deux

It’s Episode 154 and we finish our discussion with brewers yeast...discover the nutritional requirements and by-products produced during the brewing process. These by-products change depending on whether the yeast has sufficient or deficient nutrients in the wort. We get slightly sciencey but in a fun way. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

It’s Episode 154 and we finish our discussion with brewers yeast...discover the nutritional requirements and by-products produced during the brewing process.  These by-products change depending on whether the yeast has sufficient or deficient nutrients in the wort. We get slightly sciencey but in a fun way.  Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well.  So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Cigar City Stakhanov’s Barleywine

  • Deschutes Brewing Neon Dream Hazy Ale

  • Cigar City Paloma Gose

  • Cigar City Hunahpuh 2019 & 2020

  • Three Bulls Brewery ESB

  • Three Bulls Brewery Scottish Ale

  • Three Bulls Brewery Brown Porter

  • Three Bulls Brewery Saison

  • New Belgium Brewing Mountain Time Premium Lager

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

The Brewer’s Handbook:The Complete Book to Brewing Beer 

Yeast Nutrients Make Fermentations Better

CHARACTERISTIC FLAVORS FROM YEAST 

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Episode 153 - Brewer’s Yeast Lowdown

It’s Episode 153 and we discuss brewers yeast...discover the many different criteria that must be taken into consideration when selecting a yeast for beer production, as well as the life cycle of yeast during the process. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

It’s Episode 153 and we discuss brewers yeast...discover the many different criteria that must be taken into consideration when selecting a yeast for beer production, as well as the life cycle of yeast during the process.  Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well.  So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Escape Brewing Herding Tigers Hazy DIPA

  • Melvin Killer Bees Blonde Ale

  • TBBC Cherry Plum Pie in the face 

  • TBBC Juicy Peach pie in the face 

  • Deschutes Fresh Funk-Wild IPA

  • Revision All Together NE IPA

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

The Brewer’s Handbook:The Complete Book to Brewing Beer 

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Episode 152 - Is Maibock Better Than Your Bock?

It’s Episode 152 and we discuss a great springtime style that many listeners may not be familiar with...the German-style Maibock. We dive into some history behind the style, as well as some style notes and commercial offerings. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

It’s Episode 152 and we discuss a great springtime style that many listeners may not be familiar with...the German-style Maibock. We dive into some history behind the style, as well as some style notes and commercial offerings. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well.  So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Cigar City Brewing The Whole Cigar BBL Aged and Cedar rested Imperial Stout

  • Full Sail Brewing Hood River Hazy IPA

  • Cigar City Brewing King Curtis - Sour red ale w/ Plums

  • Urban Artifact Spyglass - Lemon-lime Sour

  • Revision Brewing Lager

  • Jim Dandy Brewing Easy Peel Tangerine Tart Hazy IPA

  • Jim Dandy Brewing Quarantine Quencher Golden Ale 

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

German-Style Maibock 

WHAT THE HELL IS A MAIBOCK? 

MAIBOCK, THE BEER YOU NEED TO DRINK THIS SPRING

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Episode 151 - Wasps, Wine and Beer

It’s Episode 151 and we discuss a couple interesting craft beer articles...one about harvesting yeast from wasps and making beer with it, and another about mixing wine with beer to create a new style of beer called oenobeer. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

It’s Episode 151 and we discuss a couple interesting craft beer articles...one about harvesting yeast from wasps and making beer with it, and another about mixing wine with beer to create a new style of beer called oenobeer. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well.  So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Alesmith Aleworks Speedway Stout (2017)

  • Denny White Dog Brewing Scotch Ale

  • Corporate Ladder Dessert Station Mixed Berry Cobbler

  • Maine Beer Company Spring

  • Revision Brewing Snarf Snarf NE DIPA

  • Lost Grove Brewing Space Peanut Brown Ale

  • Firestone Walker Luponic Distortion: IPA Series No 015

 

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Wasps (Yes, Wasps) Are Helping Scientists Create a New Kind of Beer 

Is it Wine? Is it Beer? No, It’s Oenobeer

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Episode 150 - My Pizza Came Too Fast

We made it to Episode 150 and we celebrate by having the largest number of people on air at the same time. Welcome the Kudzal/Carlson clan...we have husband and wife beer tourist extraordinaires, Jim Kudzal and Tara Carlson along with their daughter Andelle Kudzal who follows in their love of craft beer and daughter Haven Carlson who is still trying to find her gateway into the craft beer world. We find out about their craft beer journeys and are lucky to learn from their European beer adventures to Prague, Warsaw and Krakow. Find out the must visit venues and learn how to get the most out of your trip. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

We made it to Episode 150 and we celebrate by having the largest number of people on air at the same time. Welcome the Kudzal/Carlson clan...we have husband and wife beer tourist extraordinaires, Jim Kudzal and Tara Carlson along with their daughter Andelle Kudzal who follows in their love of craft beer and daughter Haven Carlson who is still trying to find her gateway into the craft beer world. We find out about their craft beer journeys and are lucky to learn from their European beer adventures to Prague, Warsaw and Krakow. Find out the must visit venues and learn how to get the most out of your trip.  So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.


BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Cigar City Brewing Marshal Zhukov's Double Envelopment

  • Maine Beer Company Spring IPA

  • Mulley’s Brewery Ark and Dove IPA

  • Nightmare Brewing Exposure IIPA 

  • Charm City Meadworks Basil Lemongrass Mead

  • Pilsner Urquell

  • Grand Teton Brewing Land of Many Waters Hazy IPA

  • Iconyc Brewing Lemondrop Pilsner

  • Iconyc Brewing Down By Law Session IPA

  • Schramm’s Mead The Statement 

  • Coppertail Brewing Hop Skull #9 

  • Columbus Brewing Bodhi IIPA

  • Off Color Brewing Bare Bear Sahti 

  • Carakale Black Camel Spider Imp Porter

 

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Episode 149 - Talking Corona Crisis with Trek Brewing

In Episode 149 we bring back a good friend to help us talk about the impact of the coronavirus quarantine on small independent craft breweries. John Ream of Trek Brewing, located outside of Columbus, OH, updates us on how Trek Brewing has grown over the last 18 months and provides his inside look at surviving the corona crisis. For our Brew Buzz segment we are honored to review an article written by listener Jim Kudzal discussing how breweries have shifted gears to weather the turbulent times and how consumers can help keep them afloat. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 149 we bring back a good friend to help us talk about the impact of the coronavirus quarantine on small independent craft breweries.  John Ream of Trek Brewing, located outside of Columbus, OH, updates us on how Trek Brewing has grown over the last 18 months and provides his inside look at surviving the corona crisis. For our Brew Buzz segment we are honored to review an article written by listener Jim Kudzal discussing how breweries have shifted gears to weather the turbulent times and how consumers can help keep them afloat. So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

We are proud to partner with B Cups, supplier of Outdoor Craft Beer Cups, for partnering up with us and I encourage our listeners to go visit their site at bcups.net or fermentedreality.com and check out the world's first full line of style-specific plastic beer cups for people on the go. Whether hanging out on the beach or by the pool, or hiking the wilderness, or even enjoying some boating, B Cups are great for any place you can't use standard glassware.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Trek Brewing Trail Magik

  • Barbarian Brewing Odin’s Table Bier 

  • Columbus Brewing Bodhi

  • Wolfs Ridge Brewing Hop Pink

  • Homestead Brewing Engine No 7

  • Mother Earth Brewing Mystic Alchemy NEIPA

  • Eel River Brewing Hazy by Nature - Lowrider IPA

  • Revision Brewing Hazy Life NE DIPA 

 

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

How Craft Breweries Are Finding Creative Ways to Stay Afloat

12 Ways To Help Businesses Struggling During Coronavirus Pandemic

BALL CORPORATION SAYS CROWLER SHORTAGE IS REAL, BUT TEMPORARY

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Episode 148 - The History of Dry Stout

St Patrick’s Day has passed, but in Episode 148 we bring you a touch of Irish with the history of the dry stout along with a brief style overview. We hope this shorter show will bring you some joy in the present CoronaVirus chaos. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

St Patrick’s Day has passed, but in Episode 148 we bring you a touch of Irish with the history of the dry stout along with a brief style overview.  We hope this shorter show will bring you some joy in the present CoronaVirus chaos.  So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

We are proud to partner with B Cups, supplier of Outdoor Craft Beer Cups, for partnering up with us and I encourage our listeners to go visit their site at bcups.net or fermentedreality.com and check out the world's first full line of style-specific plastic beer cups for people on the go. Whether hanging out on the beach or by the pool, or hiking the wilderness, or even enjoying some boating, B Cups are great for any place you can't use standard glassware.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Tampa Beer Works/Pontoon Brewing Molten Chocolate Lava Cake

  • White Dog Brewing Scotch Ale

  • Ludington Bay Brewing Co Tangelo Dream

  • Tampa Beer Works IV Year Anniversary Caffe Macchiato

  • Hidden Spring Ale Works Humble Pie

 

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

THE EVOLUTION OF DRY STOUT 

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Episode 147 - OK Brew Scene with Core4 Brewing

In Episode 147 we bring you another brewery interview, this time from Oklahoma City with our friend and listener Buck Buchannon, one of four owners of Core4 Brewing. We get an inside look at how the beer laws have changed in Oklahoma and the growth of the brewery industry in the state. We also discover how Core4 Brewing plans to differentiate themselves from other local establishments in this competitive marketplace. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 147 we bring you another brewery interview, this time from Oklahoma City with our friend and listener Buck Buchannon, one of four owners of Core4 Brewing. We get an inside look at how the beer laws have changed in Oklahoma and the growth of the brewery industry in the state. We also discover how Core4 Brewing plans to differentiate themselves from other local establishments in this competitive marketplace. So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

We are proud to partner with B Cups, supplier of Outdoor Craft Beer Cups, for partnering up with us and I encourage our listeners to go visit their site at bcups.net or fermentedreality.com and check out the world's first full line of style-specific plastic beer cups for people on the go. Whether hanging out on the beach or by the pool, or hiking the wilderness, or even enjoying some boating, B Cups are great for any place you can't use standard glassware.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Founders KBS with Espresso

  • Stonecloud The Whole Coconut Porter

  • Revision Hop Anatomy Pale Ale

  • Broke Brewing Old Money Irish Dry Stout

  • Coop Ale Works Darby Rose’s Rye Stout (21.3%)

  • Coppertail Snowbird Reserve Vanilla Porter

  • Founders Frangelic Mountain Brown

  • Odell Brewing Barreled Treasure Imp Stout

  • Pelican Brewing Mother of All Storms (2015) English Barleywine 

  • Barley Brown’s Disorder Stout

Music by Mojo Thief: 19 & Failing. All rights reserved. Permission granted for use.

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Episode 146 - It’s Jim Dandy

In Episode 146 we are happy to share with you an interview with the owners/brewers from Jim Dandy Brewing in Pocatello, ID. We learn how Davis and Hailee Gove started their brewing journey and why they were moved to bring their craft to south eastern Idaho. Some great conversation you don’t want to miss! We also talk about some great brown ales to try if you want to explore this often ignored style. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 146 we are happy to share with you an interview with the owners/brewers from Jim Dandy Brewing in Pocatello, ID. We learn how Davis and Hailee Gove started their brewing journey and why they were moved to bring their craft to south eastern Idaho. Some great conversation you don’t want to miss!  We also talk about some great brown ales to try if you want to explore this often ignored style. So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

We are proud to partner with B Cups, supplier of Outdoor Craft Beer Cups, for partnering up with us and I encourage our listeners to go visit their site at bcups.net or fermentedreality.com and check out the world's first full line of style-specific plastic beer cups for people on the go. Whether hanging out on the beach or by the pool, or hiking the wilderness, or even enjoying some boating, B Cups are great for any place you can't use standard glassware.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Southern Tier Nitro Hot Cocoa Imperial Milk Stout

  • Fremont Dark Star Imperial Oatmeal Stout

  • Jim Dandy Old Tom American Pale Wheat Ale

  • Jim Dandy The Jambler Raspberry Porter

  • Jim Dandy Ida-Glow NE Pale Ale

  • Jim Dandy Honeythorne California Common

  • Oskar Blues Death by King Cake

  • Brew Hub - Rome City IPA 

  • Browar Fortuna Komes Porter Baltycki

  • Fremont Coffee Cinnamon B-Bomb (2018)

  • Sunriver Brewing Emotional Support Peacock - Hazy IPA

  • Brouwerij St Bernardus St Bernardus Wit 

  • Clairvoyant Brewing Brown Ale

  • Founders Sumatra Mountain Brown

  • Cigar City Maduro Brown Ale

  • Founders Underground Mountain Brown

  • Boise Brewing Burn One Brown

  • Side A Brewing Brown Out Brown Oatmeal Ale

  • Sawtooth Silver Creek Brown

  • Avery Brewing Ellie’s Brown Ale

  • Humboldt Brown Hemp Ale

  • Mad Swede Naked Sunbather 

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Episode 145 - Old Brown Belgian Ale

In Episode 145 we talk about some old brown ale from Belgium...the Flanders Oud Bruin style. Find out what makes this gateway sour ale so special and why it’s a great beer to cellar for a few years too. We also discuss a couple articles provided by listeners and have more voicemail. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 145 we talk about some old brown ale from Belgium...the Flanders Oud Bruin style.  Find out what makes this gateway sour ale so special and why it’s a great beer to cellar for a few years too. We also discuss a couple articles provided by listeners and have more voicemail. So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

We are proud to partner with B Cups, supplier of Outdoor Craft Beer Cups, for partnering up with us and I encourage our listeners to go visit their site at bcups.net or fermentedreality.com and check out the world's first full line of style-specific plastic beer cups for people on the go. Whether hanging out on the beach or by the pool, or hiking the wilderness, or even enjoying some boating, B Cups are great for any place you can't use standard glassware.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Firestone Walker Old Man Hattan

  • Sawtooth Brewery Mustache Ride Black Rye IPA

  • Dogfish Head Raison D’Extra

  • 3 Sons Brewing DDH Double Dopealicious

  • Untitled Art - Peach Double Milkshake IPA

  • Deschutes Brewery The Dissident (2015) Flanders Oud Bruin

  • Revision To Dream NE IPA collab w/Belching Beaver

  • Firestone Walker Flyjack Session IPA

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Beer flights now tax-free in NY 

Craft beer hater pulls gun on people outside Brooklyn’s Other Half Brewing Company

WHAT THE HELL IS AN OUD BRUIN? 

CRAFT BEER 101: THE OUD BRUIN IS A PERFECT GATEWAY SOUR 

Localites OKC Podcast Jan16, 2020 Episode

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Episode 144 - Craft Beer Sports Sponsorships

In Episode 144 we discuss how craft beer has penetrated into major sports sponsorships, as well as the current big beer stranglehold in the stands and stadiums. We also briefly cover the “state of craft beer in 2019” and announce our last BCUPs contest winner. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 144 we discuss how craft beer has penetrated into major sports sponsorships, as well as the current big beer stranglehold in the stands and stadiums. We also briefly cover the “state of craft beer in 2019” and announce our last BCUPs contest winner. So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

We are proud to partner with B Cups, supplier of Outdoor Craft Beer Cups, for partnering up with us and I encourage our listeners to go visit their site at bcups.net or fermentedreality.com and check out the world's first full line of style-specific plastic beer cups for people on the go. Whether hanging out on the beach or by the pool, or hiking the wilderness, or even enjoying some boating, B Cups are great for any place you can't use standard glassware.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Firestone Walker 805

  • Blackberry Farm Classic Saison 

  • Sierra Nevada 40th Hoppy Anniversary Ale

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Although Big Beer Still Dominates Sports Sponsorships, Craft Brewers are Getting in on the Action

Highlights of Craft Beer in 2019

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Episode 143 - History of Belgian Witbier

In Episode 143 we revisit a topic briefly discussed during our history of beer segments...the Belgian Witbier. We discuss the history of the style and how it was resurrected, as well as a brief explanation of the tasting style notes. We also have a ton of listener feedback and voicemails...and an article about a major miscalculation of ABV. Plus a lot of random beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show! Don’t forget to enter the final BCUPs contest by leaving a voicemail at 208-536-3359.

In Episode 143 we revisit a topic briefly discussed during our history of beer segments...the Belgian Witbier. We discuss the history of the style and how it was resurrected, as well as a brief explanation of the tasting style notes. We also have a ton of listener feedback and voicemails...and an article about a major miscalculation of ABV.  Plus a lot of random beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show! Don’t forget to enter the final BCUPs contest by leaving a voicemail at 208-536-3359. 

We are proud to partner with B Cups, supplier of Outdoor Craft Beer Cups, for partnering up with us and I encourage our listeners to go visit their site at bcups.net or fermentedreality.com and check out the world's first full line of style-specific plastic beer cups for people on the go. Whether hanging out on the beach or by the pool, or hiking the wilderness, or even enjoying some boating, B Cups are great for any place you can't use standard glassware.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • 3 Sons Excuse my french toast

  • Woodland Empire Alecraft Wolf Like Me Baltic Porter

  • Corporate Ladder Pink Slip 

  • Corporate Ladder Champurrado

  • Corporate Ladder Chasing Butterflies

  • Corporate Ladder Vanilla Bean You To the Punch 

  • Prairie Artisan Ales Christmas Bomb! (2019)

  • Toppling Goliath Dorothy’s New World Lager

  • Ommegang Game of Thrones: My Watch Has Ended Imp Brown Ale 

  • Deschutes Black Mirror American Barleywine

  • Toppling Goliath King Sue IIPA

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

History of Belgian Witbiers 

BELGIAN WITBIER - All About Beer Magazine - Volume 34, Issue 3 

First It Was Exploding Cans, Now 450 North Shrugs Off Miscalculated ABVs

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Episode 142 - Hello 2020

In Episode 142 we talk about our Year in Beer stats and a blog post from BeerCruncher.com talking about some interesting predictions in the beer industry for 2020. Plus a lot of random beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show! Don’t forget to enter the final BCUPs contest by leaving a voicemail at 208-536-3359.

In Episode 142 we talk about our Year in Beer stats and a blog post from BeerCruncher.com talking about some interesting predictions in the beer industry for 2020. Plus a lot of random beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show! Don’t forget to enter the final BCUPs contest by leaving a voicemail at 208-536-3359. 

We are proud to partner with B Cups, supplier of Outdoor Craft Beer Cups, for partnering up with us and I encourage our listeners to go visit their site at bcups.net or fermentedreality.com and check out the world's first full line of style-specific plastic beer cups for people on the go. Whether hanging out on the beach or by the pool, or hiking the wilderness, or even enjoying some boating, B Cups are great for any place you can't use standard glassware.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Home Brew - Chocolate Milk Stout

  • Ridgeway Brewing Very Bad Elf Winter Ale

  • 2nd Shift Brewing Black Noise

  • Clown Shoes Hammer of the Lion

  • Rock Brothers 

  • 311 “I’ll be here awhile” Honey Apricot Belgian Wit 

  • Firestone Walker Parabola (2019) RIS 

  • Epic Brewing Big Bad Baptist Chocolate Rapture 

  • Mad Swede Brewing Fenrir Weizenbock 

  • Jim Dandy Brewing Space Haze Hazy IPA

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

20 Puns & 20 Predictions for 2020

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Episode 141 - All About Open Fermentation

In Episode 141 we learn about open fermentation and processes surrounding it. Denny talks about his beer experiences while visiting Israel and Kris talks about his latest home brew. Enter the final BCUPs contest by leaving a voicemail at 208-536-3359. Plus a lot of random beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 141 we learn about open fermentation and processes surrounding it. Denny talks about his beer experiences while visiting Israel and Kris talks about his latest home brew.  Enter the final BCUPs contest by leaving a voicemail at 208-536-3359.  Plus a lot of random beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

We are proud to partner with B Cups, supplier of Outdoor Craft Beer Cups, for partnering up with us and I encourage our listeners to go visit their site at bcups.net or fermentedreality.com and check out the world's first full line of style-specific plastic beer cups for people on the go. Whether hanging out on the beach or by the pool, or hiking the wilderness, or even enjoying some boating, B Cups are great for any place you can't use standard glassware.

Tavour Promo - Use promo code “tapthecraft” and it will give any NEW user a $10 credit after they spend $25

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at tapthecraft@gmail.com, or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft or leave comments on the show post on tapthecraft.com. And we now have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. 

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow John on Twitter @primebrewing and on Untappd @primeWA and you can follow Trek Brewing on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @trekbrewing or visit the website trekbeer.com. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Offshoot Beer Co Relax Hazy IPA 

  • Mother Earth Brewing Primordial

  • Fat Orange Cat Brew Vito the Beer Whale Cat 

  • Sierra Nevada Narwhal Imp Stout

  • Nightmare Brewing Co Blowing from a Gun

  • Alexander Saison

  • Schloss Eggenberg Samichlaus Barrique Doppelbock

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

The Oxford Companion to Beer definition of Open Fermentation 

Craft Brewing Insights: Open Fermentation 

Open Fermentation vs. Open Fermentation 

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