Drink Beer, Think Beer With John Holl

This week the show is back in Nashville with our guest Brandon Jones of Embrace the Funk.  Jones is one of the more thoughtful brewers in the country. Maybe this is because he spent years working in n...

29 Jan 202047min

Here's a note on this episode from host John Holl:"I love lagers, especially well made ones. I haven’t been shy about my bias for crisp, malt forward, slightly spicy hopped lagers and pilsners in the ...

22 Jan 202051min

When it opened a decade ago, Fremont Brewing was the sixth brewery in Seattle. The scene has changed tremendously since then and the brewery has grown from a small operation to one with over 100 emplo...

15 Jan 202047min

Nashville is a great city for drinking, from the bars along Broadway to the clubs on Music Row. But the beer has not always been local. That has changed over the last 20 years, and while it was not th...

8 Jan 202051min

Welcome to a new year and a new episode of Drink Beer, Think Beer. The first month has become known as Dry January by a certain segment of drinkers. The excess of the end-of-year holidays and new year...

1 Jan 202049min

A note from Drink Beer, Think Beer host John Holl:We’re releasing this episode as a special Christmas Day bonus show. A gift to you. My guest today is Maureen Ogle, the author of several books includi...

25 Dec 201948min

This week our guest on Drink Beer, Think Beer is Jace Marti, the assistant brewmaster at the August Schell Brewing Company in Minnesota.  Beer has always been the family business, but rather than foll...

25 Dec 201951min

This particular episode has been a long time in the making. Despite co-hosting a show with Augie Carton for the last four years, John Holl hasn't really had a chance to sit down with him one-on-one fo...

18 Dec 20191h