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Part 2 of Podcast of the Caribbean 2 we continue with our adventures from a recent cruise aboard the Norwegian Epic. We review Cozumel, Mexico and George Town, Grand Cayman, including the town of Hell. Tequila tasting, local cuisine and beers featuring Tecate from Mexico and Caybrew from Grand Cayman. A big thank you to the folks at Sharkeez in George Town. (Opening music credit to Carsten Lindner)

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We finish out Series 9 talking about amazing winter warmers with a trip across the pond to enjoy English strong ale, from an oak barrel. Craig talks about some specific of English barreling. While we would frown on stale beer, we learn it has a different meeting in England. Plus we talk food as we commonly do. Featuring Yorkshire Stingo from Samuel Smith Old Brewery in Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England. Founded in 1758. 

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We recently returned from another cruise around the Caribbean filled with good drink, food and memories. Jason (Greybeard) and Bri (Anne Bonny) talk all things from the Norwegian Epic, Mexico, Grand Cayman, and Jamaica. Bien! Cheas! Cheers! (in a Caymanian dialect). (NOTE: This a part 1 of 2 episode) (Opening music credit to Carsten Lindner)

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One would agree that a higher ABV beverage would qualify as a winter warmer. The Barleywine is no exception. What is the difference between the American and English versions? What is the ultimate cheese to enjoy with Barleywine? And watch out as Craig starts quoting Kanye West to make comparisons. Featuring Old Man Split Foot from Beer Tree Brew Company in Port Crane, NY. 

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January was a start to the new year and chance to get away. We started with an escape to Orlando to take in some Florida eats and brews from around the state. Jason and Bri talk about the perils of the TSA. Recaps of visits to First Watch, Rock & Brews, and Cask & Larder. Get ready for the Podcast of the Caribbean 2: Podcast Goes to Hell. Featuring Platter's Chocolate Peppermint Stout from Southern Tier Brewing Company. 

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Great flavors make for great beer and this unique selection makes this episode as good as it could be. So good, in fact, that Craig and Jason bring the different flavor notes into play multiple times. What foods work with these flavors? We'll find out.  Featuring Nor'easter Winter Porter from Ever Grain Brewing Company in Camp Hill, PA.

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With the Presidental inauguration taking place yesterday, we thought it appropriate to share an episode written to talk about U.S. Presidents, the good, and bad, of alcohol at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave and beyond. From George Washington to Barack Obama, see which presidents were good for the industry and which ones made alcohol bad for their health. 

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With the average high temperature in January below freezing we are heating things up with Season 9 of Bear-ly Getting Started by bringing you 'Warmer Winters,' a talk about the great flavors of the blustery months. Learn what decoction mashing is. Jason and Craig cover a range of viable winter options. Featuring Extra Layer Winter Fest Lager from Jack's Abby Craft Lagers from Framingham, MA.

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Happy New Year to the listeners! We wish you all a healthy and adventurous 2025!

As we wrap another series, Craig opens with a comparison on the range from brown ale to imperial stouts. However, we're stopping the 'Cheers' bus on the American Porter. What makes them the robust porter and why should you try one on your next visit to Magic Bear? We pop open a fine one as we feature Leather Jacket from Edmund's Oast Brewing Company out of Charleston, SC. 

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In our final episode of 2024, we celebrate Christmas. We touch on fruit cake and figgy pudding (Thoughts?). Vacation v2.0 took us to Hocking Hills, Ohio for some amazing hiking. Have you ever seen liqueur prices in Ohio? We talk about why pricing is the way it is there. We took an evening run to Rochester to enjoy dinner at JoJo's and to pick up our advent box from K2 Brewing. Jason and Bri list their top 3 Christmas movies. We talk about our return to the Deck The Halls event on Seneca Lake. Featuring holiday brews from Shiner, Harpoon, Southern Tier, and War Horse Brewing.

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