TTC Podcast Episodes

Season 7 Denny Luce Season 7 Denny Luce

Episode 182 - [LIVE] Belgian Tripel Ales

In Episode 182 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about Belgian Tripel Ale...the history behind the style, as well as where the name came from, the style characteristics and even some home brewing tips in brewing one. We also do two live beer tastings with some beers shared with us from a listener. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 182 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about Belgian Tripel Ale...the history behind the style, as well as where the name came from, the style characteristics and even some home brewing tips in brewing one. We also do two live beer tastings with some beers shared with us from a listener. 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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

New Belgium 1985 IPA

Firestone Walker 805 Golden Ale

Westbrook Brewing Co MAXIMUM FLORIDA 

Drekker Brewing Co Slang Du Jour Blueberry Cobbler

Adroit Theory Black Metal (Ghost 968) Altbier

Cigar City Improvisacion (Improv) Imp Brown Ale 

Occidental Brewing Co Japanese-Style Dry Lager 

Lumberbeard Brewing Mosaic Is Awesome NE IPA

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Belgian Tripel: Style Characteristics, Brewing Tips & History 

Style Profile: Why is it called Belgian Tripel? 

Beer Styles: Belgian-Style Tripel


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Episode 181 - [LIVE] All About German Wheat Beer

In Episode 181 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about German Wheat wheat beer, starting with the traditional German Hefeweizen, and covering the various other variations like the weizenbock, dunkelweizen, weißbier, gose and Berliner Weisse. We also do two live beer tastings with some beers shared with us from a listener. And finally we discuss the idea of cult classic beers. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 181 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about German Wheat wheat beer, starting with the traditional German Hefeweizen, and covering the various other variations like the weizenbock, dunkelweizen, weißbier, gose and Berliner Weisse. We also do two live beer tastings with some beers shared with us from a listener. And finally we discuss the idea of cult classic beers.  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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

New Belgium Mountain Time

Payette Brewing Co Prairie Baard Golden Ale

Jackie O’s Coconut & Cinnamon Bourbon Barrel Dark Apparition

Misbeehavin’ Meads With a Baseball Bat

Clairvoyant Brewing Pilsner

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

German-Style Hefeweizen 

February Style of the Month – German Wheat Ales

Are cult beers a thing?


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Episode 180 - [LIVE] Non-Alcoholic Beer Breakdown

In Episode 180 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about non-alcoholic beer and the recent growth in its popularity. Why are people drinking NA beer? Is it healthier? What are the NA beers that actually taste good? We answer these questions and much more. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 180 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about non-alcoholic beer and the recent growth in its popularity. Why are people drinking NA beer? Is it healthier? What are the NA beers that actually taste good? We answer these questions and much more.  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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Cigar City Florida Man

Jim Dandy Brewing Triumph Hazy Pale Ale

Cigar City Cellarmans Choice 

Great Notion Blueberry Muffin

Arkane Aleworks Helter Swelter 

Jim Dandy Brewing Cocomo NE DIPA

Dancing Camel Brewing 1872 Baltic Porter 

HaDubim Berale Brown Ale

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

The Oxford Companion to Beer definition of non-alcoholic “beer” 

Is Non Alcoholic Beer Healthy? 

We blind tasted 31 NA beers and found 7 we actually enjoyed


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Episode 179 - [LIVE] History of Barrel Aged Beer

In Episode 179 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about the history of barrel aged beer. It’s a shorter episode, but full of great content. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 179 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about the history of barrel aged beer. It’s a shorter episode, but full of great content.  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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Anchorage Brewing Co Be Patient (Double IPL) DDH w/ Strata & Citra

Payette Brewing Co Flyline Vienna Lager

Lagunitas Brewing Co The Waldo’s Special Ale 

Lupulin Brewing Co Citridiculous 

Tampa Bay Brewing Co Double Coast Lager w/ Lime

One Tree Hard Cider Snowglobe sweet cider

Lumberbeard Brewing Friendly Neighborhood Kolsch 

Jim Dandy Brewing On the Grind Coffee Stout

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Definition: Barrel-Aged Beer 

How Bourbon Barrel-Aged Stouts Came to Dominate the Craft Beer World 

Brews & Barrels: The Story of Barrel-Aged Beer 

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Episode 178 - [LIVE] Why are IPAs so popular?

In Episode 178 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about why IPAs are so popular. We have some great random beer conversations as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 178 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about why IPAs are so popular. We have some great random beer conversations 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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Pfriem Family Brewing Helles Lager  

Western Collective Roca Jack Cold IPA

Cigar City Fancy Papers, 

Iron Horse Brewing Aloha Death

Cascade Brewing Honey Ginger Lime 

Revision Brewing Coconut Pie Face Imp Pastry Stout 

Great Basin Brewing Firelit Haze Hazy IPA 

Lumberbeard Brewing Lumberpunk Pilsner 

MAP Brewing Strange Cattle NEIPA

Coppertail Brewing Free Dive

Three Bulls Brewing Foreign Export Stout

Untitled Art/Corporate Ladder Collab Peaches Sour a la mode

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Why Is the IPA so Popular? 

Why Are IPAs Still So Popular? 

FRBC Episode 13 - Coppertail Brewing with Ken Foutch


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Episode 177 - [LIVE] Back in Black IPA

In Episode 177 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about the history of the Black IPA or Cascadian Dark Ale and describe the style notes. Denny also goes off on a rant about how beer style categories need an overhaul. We share a listener provided podcast episode going further into the Cold IPA style as well as learn of a beer inspired recipe for sauerkraut and stout cupcakes. We have some great random beer conversations as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 177 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about the history of the Black IPA or Cascadian Dark Ale and describe the style notes. Denny also goes off on a rant about how beer style categories need an overhaul. We share a listener provided podcast episode going further into the Cold IPA style as well as learn of a beer inspired recipe for sauerkraut and stout cupcakes.  We have some great random beer conversations 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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Trek Brewing Weekend Wanderer - 

Jim Dandy Brewing Mr Nelson Dry-Hopped Wheat Ale

Magic City Brewing Co Tin Foil Hat Society NEIPA

Barriehaus Beer Co Big Pluckin’ Pils 

Dewey Beer Co Futuristic Future

Jim Dandy Brewing The Mothership NE DIPA

Jim Dandy Brewing Bad Bad Leroy Brown Imperial Oatmeal Brown Ale

Short Throw Brewing The Treachery of Fruit: Mango & Apricot Fruited Gose 

Mad Swede Brewing Mundo Loco Mexican Lager

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Beer and Sauerkraut Cupcakes Recipe

Podcast Episode 175: Kevin Davey of Wayfinder Sets the Record Straight on “Cold IPA”

Let's Talk Beer Styles: Black IPA 

Back in the Black: IPA and CDA’s making a comeback in 2021 

Visit Brewnomics Podcast Facebook Page


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Episode 176 - [LIVE] History of Women in Brewing

In Episode 176 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about the history of women in brewing. We go back in time 7000 years and work our way up to present times and discover the impact women had on our favorite malt beverage. We also discuss an article diving into the process of developing a “Cold” IPA variant. We have some great random beer conversations as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 176 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about the history of women in brewing. We go back in time 7000 years and work our way up to present times and discover the impact women had on our favorite malt beverage. We also discuss an article diving into the process of developing a “Cold” IPA variant.  We have some great random beer conversations 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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Crooked Pecker Brewing Co. Medicine Ball Dodgeball

Mother Earth Brewing  Milk Truck Latte Stout

Cigar City Spiritual Needs

Trek Brewing Canteen Cream Ale 

Mother Earth Brewing 4Seasons of Mother Earth (Spring2021) Barrel Aged Coconut Cake Imperial Stout 

Varietal Beer Co Sup Cuz IPA 

Lumberbeard Brewing Keeping It Classic IPA 

Revision Brewing El Repaso Mexican-Style Lager

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

What is a Cold IPA? Definition explained by Wayfinder brewmaster Kevin Davey

Women and Beer: A Forgotten Pairing

Women in brewing


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Episode 175 - [LIVE] Diversity In Craft Beer

In Episode 175 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about diversity in craft beer. In 2019 the Brewers Association released the results from their initial diversity survey and we discussed the results and our impressions of current diversity and how diversity can be promoted. We have some great random beer conversations as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 175 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about diversity in craft beer. In 2019 the Brewers Association released the results from their initial diversity survey and we discussed the results and our impressions of current diversity and how diversity can be promoted.  We have some great random beer conversations 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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Fonta Flora Brewery Oak Stand

Grand Teton Brewing Hazy IPA

BlackStack Brewing Ken Burns Presents: Guava Passionfruit & Apricot (ep 11) 

Schramm’s Mead - Amelia 

Whiner Beer Co Le Tub Saison

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Craft Beer Has a Diversity Problem, Brewers Association Report Confirms

Brewers Association Releases Brewery Employee Diversity Data for the First Time

A New Program Aims To Improve Diversity In The Craft Beer Industry


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Episode 174 - [LIVE] Imperial Stout, Russian Style

In Episode 174 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about the Russian Imperial Stout history and style characteristics and provide a few to try out. We have some great random beer conversations as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 174 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about the Russian Imperial Stout history and style characteristics and provide a few to try out.  We have some great random beer conversations 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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Fair State Brewing Cooperative Life Ain’t Fair Barleywine Ale

  • Boise Brewing Hazy IPA

  • Rooster’s Rooster Tail Hazy IPA

  • Melvin Brewing Killer Bees

  • Cigar City Primordial Unity

  • High Hops Brewery The Honeyed One

  • Almanac Beer Co BOOST Coffee Stout 

  • New Belgium Wild Ride Amber IPA

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Imperial Dining - Russian Imperial Stout

THE STORY OF BROUGHTON’S 20-YEAR-OLD RUSSIAN IMPERIAL STOUT

WHAT THE HELL IS A RUSSIAN IMPERIAL STOUT? 

American Imperial Stout


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Episode 173 - [LIVE] Irish Beer for St Patrick's Day

In Episode 173 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about an article listing 10 Irish beers to drink for St Patrick's Day. We also discuss the acquisition of Boneyard Beer by fellow Bend, OR Deschutes Brewing, and a historic Hood River, OR hotel offering a special pFriem Family Brewers suite for those on beercation. We have some great random beer conversations as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 173 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about an article listing 10 Irish beers to drink for St Patrick's Day. We also discuss the acquisition of Boneyard Beer by fellow Bend, OR Deschutes Brewing, and a historic Hood River, OR hotel offering a special pFriem Family Brewers suite for those on beercation.  We have some great random beer conversations 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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Revision Brewing Reno as Fu*K

  • North Coast Scrimshaw Pilsner

  • Iron Horse Brewing Aloha Death

  • Scratch Brewing Dandelion Ginger Tonic

  • Barriehaus Beer Tampa Export

  • Against the Grain Jorge Castana

  • E9 Brewing O’Leary’s Coffee Milk Stout

  • Sunriver Brewing Cocoa Cow - Chocolate Milk Stout

  • Grand Teton Brewing Dreamcatcher IPA

  • Deschutes Brewery Royal Fresh IIPA

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Bottling from the keg with a DIY counter pressure filler! 

10 Amazing Irish Beers To Toast With On St. Patrick's Day

Boneyard Beer acquired by Deschutes Brewery

OVERNIGHT AT THE HOOD RIVER HOTEL IN THE PFRIEM SUITE


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Episode 172 - [LIVE] Pilsner Style Breakdown

In Episode 172 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about the pilsner styles. We learn about some history of the Czech and German styles, as well as the not so well known American Imperial Pilsner. Find out about the different pilsner flavor profiles and malt and hop characteristics. We have some great random beer conversations as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 172 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about the pilsner styles. We learn about some history of the Czech and German styles, as well as the not so well known American Imperial Pilsner. Find out about the different pilsner flavor profiles and malt and hop characteristics.  We have some great random beer conversations 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.

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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Mountains Walking Brewery Sweets Peach cobbler style Sour Ale

  • Jim Dandy Babushka Russian Imperial Stout

  • Big Sky Brewing Slow Elk Oatmeal Stout

  • North Coast Brewing Rye Whiskey Barrel Aged Old Rasputin (2018)

  • Cigar City Apple Brandy Barrel Aged Hunahpu

  • Goose Island Beer Co Bourbon County Carmella Wheatwine

  • Arkane Aleworks Moana Mustard, Dole whip inspired Sour

  • Jim Dandy Brewing Mukluk CDA

  • Fremont Brewing Cinnamon Coconut B-Bomb (2021)

  • Boise Brewing TropKickAle Red Ale

  • Lumberbeard Brewing Belgian Dark Strong Ale

  • Almanac Beer Co My Old Friend Dark Lager

  • Melvin Brewing Velvet Rut Smoked Beer

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Wikipedia - Pilsner

Pilsner Beer Guide

Craftbeer.com Discover Beer Styles

Total Wine GUIDE TO BEER


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Episode 171 - Radio is Lame, but Beer is Worthy

In Episode 171 we invite fellow podcaster, and submariner, Jonny Casino to talk about his craft beer journey, home brewing and military service. We have some great conversations, worthy of radio, but made for podcasting. It’s an extra long show, but the conversation is great. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 171 we invite fellow podcaster, and submariner, Jonny Casino to talk about his craft beer journey, home brewing and military service. We have some great conversations, worthy of radio, but made for podcasting. It’s an extra long show, but the conversation is great.  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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Riverbend Brewing Man-go Fluff Yourself Mango Milkshake IPA

  • Belching Beaver Hazers Gonna Haze

  • Fat Orange Cat I Don’t Like Mondays NE IPA

  • Reuben's Brews Moreish IPA


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Episode 170 - [LIVE] Adambier, for Real?!

In Episode 170 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about an ancient German style that you just may have had without knowing it...or maybe you do remember it. We discuss the Adambier style and find out if it is worth bringing back or best left to reminish. We have some great random beer conversations as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 170 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about an ancient German style that you just may have had without knowing it...or maybe you do remember it.  We discuss the Adambier style and find out if it is worth bringing back or best left to reminish. We have some great random beer conversations 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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.


BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Hoppin Frog 2019 Barrel Aged Frogichlaus - Swiss style holiday lager

  • Reuben’s Brews Grunge Crush Hazy IPA

  • Mountains Walking Sweets Peach Cobbler 

  • Other Half Double Dry Hopped Double Mosaic Dream

  • Monkless Belgian Ales Hazy Day in Brussels

  • Fremont Brewing Cinnamon B-Bomb (2017)

  • Imagine Nation Brewing Frontlines Triple NEIPA 

  • Foothills Brewing Sexual Chocolate Imp Stout

  • Deschutes Brewery The Ages (2018) Lambic Gueuze

  • Varietal Beer Co. Trail of Stars IPA 

  • Goose Island Beer Co. Bourbon County Brand Kentucky Fog Stout (2020)

  • Guinness Open Gate Brewery Imperial Stout Aged in Bourbon Barrels 

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

What Is An Adambier?

Style Guide - Adambier : BreweryDB.com


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Episode 169 - [LIVE] Beercation Destinations

In Episode 169 we go live again on Facebook, and we are joined by Mike Allen, one of our Virtual Producers, who brings the topic of beercation destinations where we talk about our favorite beer centric locations to help you plan that 2021 beer trip. We also learn about Mike’s craft beer journey. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 169 we go live again on Facebook, and we are joined by Mike Allen, one of our Virtual Producers, who brings the topic of beercation destinations where we talk about our favorite beer centric locations to help you plan that 2021 beer trip. We also learn about Mike’s craft beer journey.  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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.


BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Three Taverns Brewery German Chocolate Helm’s Deep Imp Pastry Stout

  • Foothills Brewing Sexual Chocolate Imp Stout

  • Paulaner Oktoberfest Marzen

  • Moonraker Brewing Barrel Aged Wicked Whisper - Maple Imp Stout



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Episode 168 - [LIVE] Wrapping Up 2020

In Episode 168 we go live again on Facebook, and we have a quick end of year episode where we enjoy some listener feedback and talk about our Untappd Year in Beer stats. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 168 we go live again on Facebook, and we have a quick end of year episode where we enjoy some listener feedback and talk about our Untappd Year in Beer stats.  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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Chimay Blue Grande Reserve Barrel Aged 2017

  • Iron Horse Brewing Aloha Death Coconut Dark Ale

  • Brasserie d’Achouffe Cherry Chouffe

  • Civil Society Never Fresher NE DIPA

  • Mother Earth Brewing Four Seasons of Mother Earth (Winter 2020) Barrel-aged Nitro Mocha Imp Stout

  • Bombastic Brewing Attempted Murder - Batch 2 Cinnamon Vanilla Imp Stout

  • Maine Beer Company Lunch IPA

  • Lakewood Brewing The Temptress

  • Civil Society Navy Camo

  • Bell’s Black Note Stout 2016



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Episode 167 - [LIVE] Christmas Ale or Winter Warmer

In Episode 167 we go live again on Facebook, and had a great turnout. Our main topic revolves around discussing the difference between Christmas Ales, Winter Ales and Winter Warmers, as well as two more holiday beer recipes to try out...these are a little easier to create and use Christmas Ales. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 167 we go live again on Facebook, and had a great turnout. Our main topic revolves around discussing the difference between Christmas Ales, Winter Ales and Winter Warmers, as well as two more holiday beer recipes to try out...these are a little easier to create and use Christmas Ales.  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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Magnanimous Dead Awake

  • Pelican Midnight Cocoa Porter 

  • Anchor Merry Christmas & Happy New Year (Our Special Ale)(2020)

  • Urban Artifact Xmas Pickle Gose

  • La Chouffe Blond Belgian Strong Golden Ale

  • Ballast Point High West Barrel-Aged Victory at Sea (2018)

  • Fremont The Rusty Nail (2020) 

  • Coppertail Hop Skull #13

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

RECIPE: BELL'S CHRISTMAS ALE GINGERBREAD COOKIES

RECIPE: CHRISTMAS ALE CHERRY CHOCOLATE BREAD


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Episode 166 - [LIVE] Holiday Recipes with Beer

In Episode 166 we try something new and record the show live on Facebook, and answer viewer questions live on air. It was a great time and can be viewed in it’s entirety. Our main discussion revolves around holiday recipes that include beer. We have a breakfast dish, a couple side dishes, a couple main dishes, a couple desserts and a drink. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 166 we try something new and record the show live on Facebook, and answer viewer questions live on air. It was a great time and can be viewed in it’s entirety. Our main discussion revolves around holiday recipes that include beer. We have a breakfast dish, a couple side dishes, a couple main dishes, a couple desserts and a drink.   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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Four Fathers Brewing The Gadget Milkshake

  • Pelican Brewing Bad Santa Black IPA

  • Cascade Lakes Salted Caramel Porter 

  • pFriem Family Brewers Oktoberfest 

  • Drekker Brewing Company Braaaaaaaains

  • Western Collective Mountain Pacific Imp Mocha Stout

  • Epic Brewing Big Bad Baptist Double Chocolate Double Peanut Butter Imp Stout

  • Western Collective Picabo Juice NE IPA

  • DuClaw Brewing The PastryArchy Candy Cane (2020) Imp Stout

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Holiday Ale Cut-Out Cookies

CHRISTMAS BEER SANGRIA

One Sumptuous Holiday Meal, Made with Beer

Chocolate Oatmeal Stout Pancakes with Barley Malt Maple Syrup

Bacon, Pork and Beer Stuffing, in a Pumpkin

Allagash Tripel and Tangerine Beer Brined Turkey


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Episode 165 - Thanksgiving Beers 2020

In Episode 165 we try to make 2020 a little better by talking about some beers to pair with your Thanksgiving meal and activities. We also sing the praises of a brewery with fantastic customer service, as well as plenty of great beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 165 we try to make 2020 a little better by talking about some beers to pair with your Thanksgiving meal and activities. We also sing the praises of a brewery with fantastic customer service, as well as plenty of great beer conversation.   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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Coppertail Nightswim

  • Sockeye Brewing Winterfest

  • Ellipsis Brewing Mangolemorian

  • Arkane Aleworks Stoner Fruit Cobbler 

  • The Brewing Projekt Manguamelon Puff Tart

  • Epic Big Baptist Pecan Pie Imp Stout

  • Tripping Animals Brewing Am I A Dog?

  • Tripping Animals Brewing Am I A Cat?

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

12 Great Craft Beers to Pair With Your Thanksgiving Feast

Four Fathers Brewing


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Episode 164 - All About Kveik

In Episode 164 we dive into learning about a newer yeast to show up in American beers, the kveik yeast. We review the work of blogger Lars Garshol to find out about the history of the yeast and how he collected various yeast samples from around Norway in order to have it studied, analyzed and eventually commercialized here in the states. It is a fascinating story, and we only lightly touch on the content rich research papers and science. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 164 we dive into learning about a newer yeast to show up in American beers, the kveik yeast. We review the work of blogger Lars Garshol to find out about the history of the yeast and how he collected various yeast samples from around Norway in order to have it studied, analyzed and eventually commercialized here in the states.  It is a fascinating story, and we only lightly touch on the content rich research papers and science. 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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Gigantic Brewing Catherine the Wompas IPA

Jim Dandy Brewing Shakey Leg Hazy DIPA

Moonraker Brewing Electric Lettuce 

Three Bulls Tavern & Brewery Belgian Single 

Far West Cider CompanyYou Guava Be Kidding Me 

 Bombastic Brewing Sleuth with Cake Spice Imp Porter

Jim Dandy Brewing Dandy Brau Amber Ale

Fremont Brewing Space Rex

Meltzer English Pale Ale

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Rise of the Super Yeast: Will an ancient Norwegian yeast revolutionize American craft beer? 

Where kveik comes from 

A family tree for kveik 

Analysis of farmhouse yeast (kveik) 

Traditional Norwegian Kveik Yeasts: Underexplored Domesticated Saccharomyces cerevisiae Yeasts


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Episode 163 - Virtual GABF 2020

In Episode 163 we are joined by John Ream of Trek Brewing to discuss the 2020 Virtual GABF and to get an update on Trek Brewing. John also provided some insight into the benefits of being a member of the Brewers Association. Plus we offer a lot of random beer talk as well. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

In Episode 163 we are joined by John Ream of Trek Brewing to discuss the 2020 Virtual GABF and to get an update on Trek Brewing. John also provided some insight into the benefits of being a member of the Brewers Association. 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. 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. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew.  You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

  • Stormbreaker Brewing Right As Rain Pale Ale

  • Homestead Brewing Dead Prospector

  • Deschutes Brewery Jubelale

  • Foothills Jade & Hoppyum 

  • Hidden Springs Ale Works Glow Up 

  • Abnormal Beer Co Mango Wango

  • Urban South Brewery DDH Holy Roller

  • Crux Fermentation Project SABRO Fresh Hop NE IPA

  • Shapiro Lager/Shlager Helles Lager

  • Shevet The Ice Mann Helles Lager

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Winners of 2020 Great American Beer Festival Competition Revealed During First-Ever Virtual Ceremony

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