Saturday, June 7th is the Belgian Import Festival at Bruz Beers in Denver! You can sample beers from 18 world-class breweries while enjoying some great offerings from Bruz. I chatted with Ryan Evans, the CEO of Bruz Beers about this one-of-a-kind event!  

Belgian Import Festival Tickets
Bruz Beers  

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This week, I’m continuing the beer and food pairing series with Old Irving Brewing Company and their Franconian Burger. I talked to Trevor from OIB about their great brewery and menu.  I'll have a beer from OIB as well as one from Goldfinger in the episode as well! 

Old Irving Brewing Company
Franconian Burger Recipe    

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Kishwaukee Brewing Company has been a vital member of the Illinois beer community since 2020. They not only have some killer award-winning beer, but their taproom is equally impressive. Joining me this week is Dan & Cara Payson to share details on their awesome brewery!

Kishwaukee Brewing Company

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Illinois Craft Beer Week is May 9th-16th this year. I’d like to welcome back the Executive Director of The Illinois Craft Brewers Guild Ray Stout to talk all about the festivities! I also had a fantastic beer from Alarmist as the Beer In Front!  

Illinois Craft Brewers Guild  
Alarmist Brewing  

Rad Craft Shirt Supporting the NC Craft Brewers Foundation  


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This week, I’m starting off my beer and food pairing series strong with Half Acre Beer Company and Gumbo. I talked to Lettie and Will over at Half Acre and you don’t want to miss this if you like a good meal with your beer!  

Half Acre Beer Company
Gumbo Recipe  

Rad Craft Shirt Supporting the NC Craft Brewers Foundation  
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4/20 is right around the corner. I sat down with Karl Rutherford from Twisted Hippo to talk about their line of THC beverages Shine On! Each can has 10 milligrams of Delta 9 THC and CBD to get you where you want to go. 

Shine On

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This week, I will discuss my upcoming beer and food pairing series that will begin next month. Additionally, I will provide an update on the news of the week, and a return of a favorite from Half Acre!

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Cheese, Beer, and Brats?! Sounds like a winner to me! Saturday April 12, The Dairy State Cheese & Beer Festival will be held at the Brat Stop in Kenosha. I talked to Jason Justus from the Boys & Girls Club of Kenosha to get more details! I also had a beer from one of the participating breweries, Eagle Park.


Dairy State Cheese & Beer Festival
Eagle Park Brewing Company

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The Coozie, chances are your junk drawer has a few. I went down a rabbit hole to find out more about it’s origin.  

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Welcome to a Beer Media Group discussion on tariffs and beer. Rod J from Rod J BeerVentures and Dave from Beer In Front are your hosts and moderators. Join them and a roster full of amazing guests to talk about the subject.

Emily Hutto from RadCraft Beer
Aaron Gore from 5th Ingredient and Beer 30
Ryan Evans from Bruz Beers
Kevin Cary from Begyle Brewing
Ian Goering from Blue Ox MaltHouse
Shawn Waggoner from Riverbend MaltHouse 
Ray Stout from the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild
Eric Blythe from Bottles & Cans Chicago  

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