397: Brewing Scientist and Historian Greg Casey Builds a Case for the Worldwide Impact of American Lager Brewing
“If you like beer," says Greg Casey, "There’s no better time in the history of mankind to be living in the United States, right now.” And if anyone is qualified to make such a statement, it's Casey. A...
24 Tammi 20251h 13min
396: Matt Manthe, Formerly of Odd Breed, Is Drawn to Doing the Hard Things
At its height, Pompano Beach’s Odd Breed in Pompano Beach was one of the best-regarded breweries in Florida, winning four GABF medals over a span of three years, and shipping mixed-culture beers to fa...
17 Tammi 20251h 18min
395: For Marcin Chmielarz, Baltic Porter Day is Every Day
Mark it down: Baltic Porter Day this year is January 18, always the third Saturday of this month. This year’s will be the 10th edition of a commemoration that began in 2016 in Poland, where rich, heft...
10 Tammi 202556min
394: Marcin Ostajewski of Browar Grodzisk is Spreading the Gospel of Grodziskie
The city of Grodzisk Wielkopolski was once a major center of brewing in 19th century Poland, but political unrest, world wars, communism, and then misguided capitalism all played parts in closing the ...
3 Tammi 202559min
393: Your Favorite Craft Beer & Brewing Podcast Episodes of 2024
This final episode of 2024 is our chance to look back at the conversations that resonated most with you, the listeners. Here, we count down the ten most-dowloaded episodes of the past year, with excer...
27 Joulu 20241h 5min
392: Zichovec Nods to Czech Tradition While Exploring Modern Craft Beer
It’s easy for New World brewers to lump Czech beer into the “historical” category, but—while many prominent brewers there focus intently on the lagers we all love—a growing contingent are also tacklin...
20 Joulu 20241h 9min
391: Kevin Ely of Wooly Pig Finds Small Tweaks That Make Big Impacts in Robust, Farm-Brewed Lagers
Kevin Ely spent many years running the brewhouse at Uinta’s production brewery in Salt Lake City, but family brought him to a farm in rural eastern Ohio. Built next to the farm where his wife grew up,...
13 Joulu 20241h 22min
390: Sam Calagione Says the Spice Must Flow
Dogfish Head has a reputation for pushing the envelope with culinary ingredients in their beer, and that penchant for experimentation was incorporated into the program at this year’s Brewer’s Retreat ...
6 Joulu 20241h 7min
