Beer of the Day Podcast

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What's Beer of the Day Podcast about?

Beer of the Day Podcast is a celebration of the craft beer renaissance we are currently enjoying. We try craft beer of different styles and give our opinions, discuss the latest beer news of the day, talk about beer events we have attended recently, and much more.

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Beer of the Day Podcast episodes:

07.26.2023
New Glory Days
After a long hiatus, the podcast returns with a brand new episode featuring beer from New Glory Craft Brewery in Sacramento. They were nice enough to send us three of their latest releases to try. We also try...
08.13.2022
Summer Beers 2022
We're now well into the summer months and on today's show we try five beers brewed for the summer. We also discuss Stone's recent sellout to Sapporo and other craft beer related topics. Discuss this Episode Beers Discussed: Goses are Red Summer Solstice Summer...
06.23.2022
Classic Brewery's New Offerings
On today's episode we revisit some of the forefathers of the American craft beer scene and take a look at some of their newest offerings. We also try a strange brew from a local Elk Grove brewery and read...
03.23.2022
San Diego Craft Beer Medley
On today's show we explore the beers of California's unofficial Craft Beer Capital and feature 8 beers from different breweries around the city. We also discuss the latest craft beer news and tell you how you can get a...
01.19.2022
Best Beers for Dry January
On today's show we look at the increasingly popular non-alcoholic and low-alcohol beers on the market. We discuss alcohol-free and cannabis-infused beers with brewing legend Dr. Keith Villa of Ceria Brewing (creator of Blue Moon). We also talk...
11.09.2021
Sactown Brews Revisited
It's been 6 years and 87 episodes since we last dedicated a show to beers from our hometown of Sacramento. A lot has changed in the craft beer world since Episode 27, and on today's episode the whole crew...
10.31.2021
Happy Halloween 2021
On today's show we finish out the Oktoberfest and Pumpkin beer season and transition into the darker Winter beer styles. We also take a look at the latest craft beer news stories and read comments from the listeners. Discuss this...
09.20.2021
Oktcovidtest 2021
Oktoberfest has been cancelled for the 2nd year in a row due to the pandemic, but that doesn't stop us from playing a little Oktoberfest: Home Edition. We calibrate our palates with an original German Oktoberfest beer in Paulaner,...
08.07.2021
Fruit and Milk
On today's show we venture off the beaten path and try two different fruit tarts and two different milk stouts that bookend our strange brew, a mead-infused IPA. We also take a look at the latest craft beer news...
04.28.2021
Strange Green Beer, Apical Dominance, 4/20 and more!
On today's show we try a new beer featuring a new hop from Russian River. We experience one of the strangest beers in the world and it's green! We sample a Peanut Butter Graham Cracker beer, the latest...
03.12.2021
California Golden Beers
On today's show we stick to our home state and try beers from California including a whole segment on beers from Firestone Walker followed by three hazy beers from San Diego. We are also joined by listener Greg Wildermuth...
11.28.2020
Hoppy Danksgiving!
The weather is changing, the nights are getting cold, the holidays are approaching and it's time to break out some of the darker beers. We sample five beers from throughout the country (and more) including Dankful from Sierra Nevada...
10.15.2020
Hazy Beer Quartet
On today's program we sample a 4-pack of Hazy IPAs from coast to coast and in between: Oregon, New York and Indiana. We scour the news trying to find positives in the pandemic for the craft beer world. ...
09.18.2020
Oktcovidtest 2020
Oktoberfest isn't happening this year on account of the pandemic, but that doesn't mean we can't enjoy plenty of Oktoberfest beers at home! We try 8 of them, a mix of beers of the style from Germany and the...
09.08.2020
Iconic Beers of 2020: Pliny for President, Black is Beautiful and More!
On today's episode we compare Pliny for President to the original Pliny the Elder. We sample two versions of Black is Beautiful brewed in support of Black Lives Matter, and try several other beers of different styles. We...
07.03.2020
If You're Drinkin', Euro-Peein
We may be stuck at home and banned from traveling to Europe, but that doesn't prevent us from taking a beer tour around Europe featuring beers we can get here in the US. Offerings from Czechia, Germany, Belgium, Italy,...
11.01.2019
No Pumpkins Here
Today's show features five beers that run the length of the beer spectrum from Kolsch to IPA to Peanut Butter Stout, but no Pumpkin beers in sight! We chat about some winners of California's Craft Beer Cup last month...
09.30.2019
Oktoberfest 2019
Heading into the last week of Oktoberfest in Munich, we celebrate with our annual Oktoberfest show! This year we feature two classic German Oktoberfest beers to calibrate our palate for five American versions of Oktoberfest style beers. We...
08.23.2019
Today's Class: Beer 101
We kick off today's program with a Strange Brew, Jersey Long Hots from Eight & Sand. Then we compare four coffee beers from MadTree brewed with coffee from four different cities in Ohio. We follow that up with...
06.28.2019
100th Episode!
Today's show reunites the old Beer of the Day crew to record and celebrate our 100th episode! We try 6 beers including 2 we've been saving and aging for many years, plus we sample the 25th Anniversary beer from...
05.17.2019
99 Podcasts of Beer on the Web, 99 Podcasts of Beer
On today's episode, we discuss the recently announced merger between Boston Beer (Sam Adams) and Dogfish Head. We also try five beers including a kolsch, a hazy DIPA and three Strange Brews utilizing uncommon flavors including Hellboy Maple Syrup...
03.17.2019
St. Paddy's Day Show
On today's episode we celebrate the special day with a comparison of two classic Irish stouts: Guinness and Murphy's, and share some St. Patrick's Day fun facts. We follow that up with a more traditional segment on the 2nd...
02.22.2019
Back to the Brews
On today's episode we try a variety of six different beers from some big breweries around the country including Toppling Goliath, Side Project and Evil Twin, plus three from the state of New York. We also look back at...
01.03.2019
Christmas Show 2018
Over the holidays we got together and tried six different Christmas and Winter beers from around the country to celebrate the season. We also sample two versions of Resilience, the beer brewed/commissioned by Sierra Nevada to benefit the victims...
11.27.2018
Celebration and Three DIPAs
This episode takes a look at Sierra Nevada's contributions to the California fire recovery effort. We celebrate their yearly Celebration release. In the second half we sample three double IPAs from around the country. Discuss this Episode Beers Discussed: Celebration Ale...
11.27.2018
Celebration and Three DIPAs
This episode takes a look at Sierra Nevada's contributions to the California fire recovery effort. We celebrate their yearly Celebration release. In the second half we sample three double IPAs from around the country. Discuss this Episode Beers Discussed: Celebration Ale...
11.27.2018
Celebration and Three DIPAs
This episode takes a look at Sierra Nevada's contributions to the California fire recovery effort. We celebrate their yearly Celebration release. In the second half we sample three double IPAs from around the country. Discuss this Episode Beers Discussed: Celebration Ale...
11.06.2018
Fall Back Grab Bag
As we rolled back our clocks, we rolled the dice on an assortment of beer from styles and different parts of the country. Plus we take a look at the latest in craft beer news and read comments from...
10.17.2018
Pumpkin Show 2018
It's the time of year for Pumpkin Beer and we celebrate the season by trying five pumpkin beers from around the country. Plus we look at the states with the most breweries, Lagunitas announcements, and other craft beer news....
09.28.2018
Stouting Match
Today's show is all about the stout! Milk, breakfast, imperial, bourbon barrel and more! We try five of them, plus we look at the latest craft beer news stories and read comments from the listeners. Discuss this Episode Beers Discussed: Nitro Merlin...
08.29.2018
IPAs East and West
On today's show we focus on a pale ale and a trio of IPAs of both West Coast and North East styles. In The News, we discuss a new Beer Hotel, an In-N-Out-themed lawsuit, and cheap beer at an...
07.27.2018
Get Back to Wort!
We return at long last with a new episode featuring a pair of double IPAs, an oyster stout and a special 11th Anniversary offering. In the news we review the winners of the 2018 U.S. Open Beer Championship and...
06.08.2018
Charge of the Light Beergade
Today's episode features beers that are lighter versions for their particular style. We also dare to try a Strange Brew that includes catnip in the list of ingredients. In the news we look at the fastest growing breweries...
05.04.2018
Hop o' The Morning
Today's episode features a wide range of hoppy beer styles: pale, IPA, Red IPA, and Triple IPA. We also discuss the Sony/Knee Deep conflict and read comments from the listeners. Discuss this Episode Beers Discussed: City of Dreams Lucille IPA Experimental J-Hole Patterns 3 (Triple...
04.10.2018
Head South
Today's episode features four beers from the southern part of the United States including a Thai Wheat Strange Brew. Plus we take look at the latest in craft beer news and read comments from the listeners. Discuss this Episode Beers Discussed: BJ's...
03.13.2018
Sour Power Hour
On today's episode we sample four different styles of sour beer from around the country. The news this week looks at older large craft breweries continuing to compete in the current diverse craft beer market. Plus, your comments...
02.23.2018
Going Vertical with Three Philosophers
On today's program we conduct a vertical tasting of three of Ommegang's Three Philosophers from 2011, 2013 and 2015 and figure out what qualities change over time. We also recap our visits to two L.A. breweries and read comments...
02.02.2018
What Can Brown Do For Brew?
This week's episode features four beers in the brown style from Missouri, Michigan, California, and a Trail Mix strange brew from New Jersey. We also read comments from the listeners. Discuss this Episode Beers Discussed: Boone County Brown Sumatra Mountain Brown Exit 10 Trail...
01.18.2018
Rocky Mountain Beer
On today's program we try four beers from the state of Colorado including a saison, an IPA, a barleywine and a strange brew tomatillo sour. Dallas recaps his brewery visits in Maui. Plus we play the Anheuser-Busch response...
12.12.2017
Beaver State Brews
Today's program features four beers of four different styles from the state of Oregon. Jeff recently visited the Pacific Northwest and he recaps his trips to Portland and Seattle. We also read comments from the listeners and give...
11.24.2017
Stouterday Night Live
It's Stout Night on the Beer of the Day Podcast and we try three very different versions of the style: a coffee cream stout, a Mexican chocolate stout, and a cherry bourbon-barrel aged. We also read comments from the listeners. Discuss...
11.14.2017
Hazy Shade of Winter
On today's episode we sample three IPAs with different levels of Northeast haziness. We also take a look at the latest beer news and reveal the BOTD Holiday Bottlecap Contest. After the show, Jeff stops by to chat...
10.17.2017
Pumpkin Show 2017
As Halloween approaches, the Pumpkin beers have invaded stores and tap handles everywhere. On today's episode we try 6 different pumpkin beer styles and give our opinions. We also bring you the latest beer news and comments from...
09.20.2017
Oktoberfest 2017
Oktoberfest has begun for 2017 and to celebrate we sample three traditional German Oktoberfest beers and compare them to three American beers of the same style. We also recap our recent visit to the California Craft Beer Summit and...
08.18.2017
A Little Bit of Everything
Tonight's episode features beers of seven different styles from seven different states, including a Rhubarb Shandy Strange Brew. In the news we look at the recent brewery mergers, acquisitions and closures. Plus we read comments from the listeners! Discuss...
07.25.2017
All About the Stout
This week's episode features seven very different stouts from around the country. We interview Jeremy Richter with LiftNBrews who has embarked on a 50 state brewery road trip. We read comments from the listeners. And we discuss...
07.12.2017
The Gold Standard
Today's episode features golden beers by name or color. We also take a look at Yuengling Lager compared to the three more popular beers in the country. In the news we fully analyze the new Independent Craft label...
06.20.2017
What's My Name Again?
Today's program focuses on beers with cool names. We try three pale beers on the first half, two dark beers on the second half and a strange brew in the middle brewed with no hops whatsoever! We also...
06.09.2017
Midwest Trip Part 2
Part two of our Midwest Odyssey takes us to Illinois, Indiana and Ohio as we visit Three Floyds, Half Acre, Pipeworks, Rhinegeist, and more. Plus, in the news we look at the recent mergers and acquisitions in the craft...
05.26.2017
Midwest Trip Part 1
We recently made a trip to the Midwest and in this episode we recap and try beer from the first leg of the voyage to Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin including beer from Surly, New Glarus and Toppling Goliath. Discuss this Episode Beers...

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Beer of the Day Podcast episodes:

New Glory Days

Summer Beers 2022

Classic Brewery's New Offerings

San Diego Craft Beer Medley

Best Beers for Dry January

Sactown Brews Revisited

Happy Halloween 2021

Oktcovidtest 2021

Fruit and Milk

Strange Green Beer, Apical Dominance, 4/20 and more!

California Golden Beers

Hoppy Danksgiving!

Hazy Beer Quartet

Oktcovidtest 2020

Iconic Beers of 2020: Pliny for President, Black is Beautiful and More!

If You're Drinkin', Euro-Peein

No Pumpkins Here

Oktoberfest 2019

Today's Class: Beer 101

100th Episode!

99 Podcasts of Beer on the Web, 99 Podcasts of Beer

St. Paddy's Day Show

Back to the Brews

Christmas Show 2018

Celebration and Three DIPAs

Celebration and Three DIPAs

Celebration and Three DIPAs

Fall Back Grab Bag

Pumpkin Show 2018

Stouting Match

IPAs East and West

Get Back to Wort!

Charge of the Light Beergade

Hop o' The Morning

Head South

Sour Power Hour

Going Vertical with Three Philosophers

What Can Brown Do For Brew?

Rocky Mountain Beer

Beaver State Brews

Stouterday Night Live

Hazy Shade of Winter

Pumpkin Show 2017

Oktoberfest 2017

A Little Bit of Everything

All About the Stout

The Gold Standard

What's My Name Again?

Midwest Trip Part 2

Midwest Trip Part 1