TTC Podcast Episodes

Episode 201 - [LIVE] Rauchbier Style, The OG Smoked Beer
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Episode 201 - [LIVE] Rauchbier Style, The OG Smoked Beer

In Episode 201 we go live again on Facebook and on Twitter, and in this episode we discuss the Rauchbier style and the history of smoked beer and the German smoked beer brewery Schlenkerla. We also have some listener voicemails as well as our usual great beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 200 - [LIVE] Mount Beermore
Season 8 Denny Luce Season 8 Denny Luce

Episode 200 - [LIVE] Mount Beermore

In Episode 200 we go live again on Facebook and now on Twitter, and in this episode we discuss the four beers we would place on our Mount Rushmore of beer…or as Tara Carlson put it our Mount Beermore. We also have some listener voicemails as well as our usual great beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 199 - [LIVE] Our Favorite “E” Breweries
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Episode 199 - [LIVE] Our Favorite “E” Breweries

In Episode 199 we go live again on Facebook and now on Twitter, and in this episode we discuss our favorite breweries that start with the letter “E”. We also do a tasting notes segment with the New Belgium Brewing Voodoo Ranger Juicy Haze IPA. We also have some listener voicemails as well as our usual great beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 198 - [LIVE] 2022 Experimental Hops
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Episode 198 - [LIVE] 2022 Experimental Hops

In Episode 198 we go live again on Facebook and now on Twitter, and in this episode we discuss four new experimental hops to look out for in 2022. We also have some listener feedback and voicemails as well as our usual great beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 197 - [LIVE] All About the Shugga’
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Episode 197 - [LIVE] All About the Shugga’

In Episode 197 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are joined by Joel Bigham of BCUPS and Fermented Reality fame, and he joins the conversation while we talk about Lagunitas Brewing and do a tasting notes segment with their Unrefined Shugga barleywine style beer. We also dive into reviewing Dulcie, the organic unrefined sugar used in the beer. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 196 - [LIVE] All About Foeders
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Episode 196 - [LIVE] All About Foeders

In Episode 196 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we go into details about foeders…those big wooden containers that assist in making those great mixed fermentation beers. We also have listener feedback plus a lot of fun beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 195 - [LIVE] We Love the “D” Breweries
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Episode 195 - [LIVE] We Love the “D” Breweries

In Episode 195 we go live again on Facebook, and this episode is brought to you by the letter “D” as we discuss our favorite breweries that start with the letter “D.” We have listener feedback plus a lot of fun beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 193 - [LIVE] More Cooking with Beer
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Episode 193 - [LIVE] More Cooking with Beer

In Episode 193 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we revisit cooking with beer with some Do’s and Don’ts when using beer in your own recipes. We also provide some recipe suggestions to make your end of year activities a little more delicious. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 191 - [LIVE] Our Favorite “B” Breweries
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Episode 191 - [LIVE] Our Favorite “B” Breweries

In Episode 191 we go live again on Facebook, and this episode is brought to you from The Letter “B” and our favorite breweries that start with the letter B. We also do a tasting notes segment with the Sierra Nevada Fresh Hop Celebration Ale and find out how this year’s version stacks up to previous seasons. We also give away our last $20 Brewer Shirts gift certificate. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 190 - [LIVE] Talking Craft Beer Businesses with Fermented Reality
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Episode 190 - [LIVE] Talking Craft Beer Businesses with Fermented Reality

In Episode 190 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk to Joel Bigham from Fermented Reality about his experiences with owning and operating several businesses in the craft beer industry. We chat about the struggles of operating a craft beer bottle shop and what you can do to help make it successful. We also discuss how Joel came up with the design and manufacturing of the awesome outdoor beer cups...BCUPS. And if you want to open a biergarten then this show is for you. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 189 - [LIVE] Our Favorite “A” Breweries
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Episode 189 - [LIVE] Our Favorite “A” Breweries

In Episode 189 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about our favorite breweries that start with the letter “A.” We also discuss the Annual Boise Brewing Hoptober Freshtival showcasing some of the local fresh hop beers. We also provide our insights for the book called “One More Beer, Please (Vol. 1)” that fields answers to questions anyone wanting to open a brewing needs to know. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 188 - History of Homebrewing
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Episode 188 - History of Homebrewing

In Episode 188 we talk about the history of homebrewing in the United States. Discover how and when the craft beer revolution started and the people behind it. We even discuss some of the weird laws some states have when it comes to homebrewing. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 187 - [LIVE] American Wheat Beer Style
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Episode 187 - [LIVE] American Wheat Beer Style

In Episode 187 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about the American Wheat Beer style and history. We also do tasting notes of the Core4 Brewing Highway 33 American Wheat Ale and Oklahoma Sunset Amber Ale throughout the show. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 186 - [LIVE] New World Hop Showcase
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Episode 186 - [LIVE] New World Hop Showcase

In Episode 186 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about some of the newer hops found in all our favorite aromatic and flavorful ales. We also do tasting notes of the Core4 Brewing Soul Shine Blonde Ale and Party Shirt NEIPA throughout the show. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 185 - [LIVE] Brewery Spotlight: Sierra Nevada Brewery
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Episode 185 - [LIVE] Brewery Spotlight: Sierra Nevada Brewery

In Episode 185 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about Sierra Nevada Brewery, the history and beer that made them famous and respected. This was going to be a solo show with only Denny hosting, but listeners Jim Kudzal and Tara Carlson joined the call to make it a special show. We do tasting notes of the Sierra Nevada Oktoberfest, Hazy Little Thing IPA, Pale Ale and Big Little Thing IPA throughout the show. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 184 - [LIVE] German Lager Styles
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Episode 184 - [LIVE] German Lager Styles

In Episode 184 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about German Lager styles with a brief look at 15 versions. We have done deep dives on four of the style versions in previous episodes which are called out in the show if you want to go back and learn more. We also do a live beer tasting with a Baltic Porter from Ahnapee Brewery called Cherry Wood. This beer was shared with us from a listener. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 183 - [LIVE] Brewery Spotlight: 3 Floyds Brewing
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Episode 183 - [LIVE] Brewery Spotlight: 3 Floyds Brewing

In Episode 183 we go live again on Facebook, and we talk about 3 Floyds Brewing, the history behind the brewery as well as 12 fun facts you should know. We also do a live beer tasting with a 3 Floyds special beer called Wuckfinter. This beer was shared with us from a listener. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

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Episode 182 - [LIVE] Belgian Tripel Ales
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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!

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