This episode, the boys dive deep into the history and cultural significance of Iron City Beer and the Pittsburgh Brewing Company. The hosts explore the evolution of beer in Pittsburgh, the various types of Iron City beers available today, and the impact of local breweries on the community. They also discuss the innovations in brewing, including the Turner Iced Tea beer, and share personal anecdotes about their experiences with Iron City Beer.
Takeaways
Iron City Beer is a significant part of Pittsburgh's culture.
The Pittsburgh Brewing Company has a rich history dating back to 1899.
Iron City Light is the best-selling beer in Pittsburgh.
Local breweries play a vital role in the community.
The Barrel and Flow Festival highlights black brewers.
Iron City Beer has a unique flavor profile with sweet corn and barley malt notes.
The Iced Tea beer is a new and popular innovation.
Iron City survived Prohibition by diversifying its products.
The evolution of beer in Pittsburgh reflects the city's history.
Iron City Beer is still popular and widely available today.