Continuing our trend of summer memories and favorites, Aslin Beer Co makes a splash with Baby Shark IPA and Fancy Sauce maple bacon s'mores stout... Sharks and S'mores screams summer in New England!  

The first of my beers brought back from Chi Town.  A couple of *Jus* bombs. Featured Beers: Le Jus - Alarmist Brewing & Juice Island - Collab b/w Alarmist and Goose Island Brewing. 

A spotlight episode on all things New England - particularly Rhode Island! Beers include two from Twelve Guns Brewery.  Recorded in February, so don't worry when I say I got the beers for Christmas.  Back on the regular posting of episodes weekly. A good beer travels you through time - and these beers take us back to early American history as well as high school math class.

Beers Featured:

- Goin Coastal (Cranberry), Twelve Guns Brewery

-Nutty Professor, Twelve Guns Brewery

I'm joined by Derek Sheldon of Kō Hana Rum Distillers from Oahu, HI.  We discuss barrel aged beers, how rum is made, working on a sugarcane farm, how rum and beer make great partners, in addition to reminiscing of how we became beer lovers from back in our Miami days especially those nights spend at the Wetlab. 

Featured Beers:

Barrel O Coconuts- WestFax Brewing Company

Mon Chéri Saison aged in Chardonnay barrels that also held Kō Hana Rum- Beer Lab HI

Comparing Weldwerks Hats Off! (special version of Juicy Bits) and Mosaic Extra Extra Juicy Bits.  Topics include NE-Style IPA, NE Patriots, Hop Profiles, and Weldwerks' 100 Different Beers in 1 Year. 

Two new Weldwerks Froot Camp styles: Mango, Coconut, Lime and PB + Froot. Discuss my first time at Weldwerks 4 years ago as well as when Peanut Butter can be a hit or a miss in beer. 

Wondering what the heck a widget is?  Grab a nitro beer and let's find out!  Featured Beers include Green Cheek Coco Mesa and Breckenridge Nitro Vanilla Porter. 

This episode is PACKED with beers to bring to your next Ski Darty or Apres Ski Happy Hour. We talk specifics of the Winter Warmer style as well as pocket brews and snacks for the chairlift, and apres ski memories at Copper Mountain and Cannon Mountain. 

Beers Featured:

Pray for Snow - 10 Barrel

Cannon Ale - Woodstock Inn Brewery

Amenities - Outer Range

Additional Beer/Brewery Shoutouts: Montucky Cold Snacks, Aspen's This Season's Blonde, Uinta Yard Sale Winter Lager, Vail Deck Daze, Epic Blue Ski Lager, Uinta Season Pass Vanilla Porter, Telluride Face Down Brown, Woodstock Inn Frosty Goggles, Roadhouse Loose Boots Apres IPA, Map Midas Crush, 10 Barrel Nature Calls, Outer Range In the Deep Steep, Switchback's Ale, and Breckenridge Christmas Ale. 

We try three different IPAs all from SweetWater Brewing: 420 Extra Pale Ale, 420 Strain Series G13, and High Light Lo-Cal Easy IPA. 

My first flight sized episode keeps things short and sweet.  We try two beers of similar styles or of the same brewery.  This episode is a bit of both: features WestFax Brewery's Blootylicious and Blueberry Cobbler Wheat beers.