This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Kansas City, MO.

We finish our stop in Kansas City with Double Shift Brewing Company’s “Tessellation” IPA and “Copper Mirrors” Vienna Pseudo Lager. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guests Crystal Smith, Joseph Simmons and Alanis Butler of Double Shift Brewing Company.

In this episode, the Double Shift crew discusses the challenges they currently face canning beer. Joseph shares some insightful knowledge and experiences with sabering bottles. The group explains their collaboration with the Urban League of Kansas City. Later, the Double Shift staff talks about the small town feeling that Kansas City has retained.

You can drink along with us from the comfort of home! Join the Brews Less Traveled beer club, get delicious beers delivered monthly, then tune into our weekly interactive virtual beer tastings on Wednesday evenings. Visit https://brewvana.com/product/beer-of-the-month-club to join!

Cheers!

Subscribe to the most well-traveled beer podcast in the nation! Follow us as we travel the country finding America’s BEST undiscovered craft beer!

Double Shift Brewing Company - www.instagram.com/doubleshiftbrewing

Instagram - www.instagram.com/brewvana

Facebook - www.facebook.com/brewvana

This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Kansas City, MO.

We continue our stop in Kansas City with Torn Label Brewing Company’s Alpha Pale Ale and Brown Ale. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Rafi Chaudry, CEO of Torn Label Brewing Company.

In this episode, Rafi details the growth Torn Label has seen throughout it’s seven years in business. Rafi explains the new Torn Label Public House and talks about the challenges breweries face when adding kitchen operations. The group chats about the artwork of Torn Label’s beer cans. Later, Rafi shares the story of his career change from a Hollywood producer to the beer industry.

You can drink along with us from the comfort of home! Join the Brews Less Traveled beer club, get delicious beers delivered monthly, then tune into our weekly interactive virtual beer tastings on Wednesday evenings. Visit https://brewvana.com/product/beer-of-the-month-club to join!

Cheers!

Subscribe to the most well-traveled beer podcast in the nation! Follow us as we travel the country finding America’s BEST undiscovered craft beer!

Torn Label Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tornlabelkc

Instagram - www.instagram.com/brewvana

Facebook - www.facebook.com/brewvana

This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Kansas City, MO.

We continue our stop in Kansas City with KC Bier Co.’s Hefeweizen and Schwarzbier. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Elizabeth Belden, brewer at KC Bier Co.

In this episode, Elizabeth tells the story of her journey with KC Bier Co., beginning with her creation of the brewery’s lab program. Elizabeth explains the difference between casual beer tasting and sensory analysis. The group chats about Elizabeth’s experience both as a judge and as an entrant in the Great American Beer Festival (GABF). Later, Elizabeth details what the Brave Noise project means to her.

You can drink along with us from the comfort of home! Join the Brews Less Traveled beer club, get delicious beers delivered monthly, then tune into our weekly interactive virtual beer tastings on Wednesday evenings. Visit https://brewvana.com/product/beer-of-the-month-club to join!

Cheers!

Subscribe to the most well-traveled beer podcast in the nation! Follow us as we travel the country finding America’s BEST undiscovered craft beer!

KC Bier Co. - www.kcbier.com

Brave Noise - https://www.bravenoisebeer.com/

Instagram - www.instagram.com/brewvana

Facebook - www.facebook.com/brewvana

This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, new host Brian Hatheway and co-host MC explore the craft beer scene of Kansas City, MO.

We begin our stop in Kansas City with City Barrel Brewing Company’s “Rad AF” Hazy IPA and “Good Luck Lager”. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guests Grant Waner and Joe Giammanco, co-owners of City Barrel.

In this episode, the group discusses using foeders when brewing beer—and how to correctly pronounce ‘foeder’. Grant and Joe detail the evolution of the Kansas City beer scene. The group chats about the best barbecue and restaurants in Kansas City.

You can drink along with us from the comfort of home! Join the Brews Less Traveled beer club, get delicious beers delivered monthly, then tune into our weekly interactive virtual beer tastings on Wednesday evenings. Visit https://brewvana.com/product/beer-of-the-month-club to join!

Cheers!

Subscribe to the most well-traveled beer podcast in the nation! Follow us as we travel the country finding America’s BEST undiscovered craft beer!

City Barrel Brewing Company - https://www.citybarrelbrewing.com/

Instagram - www.instagram.com/brewvana

Facebook - www.facebook.com/brewvana

This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Julie and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of San Antonio, TX.

We finish our stop in San Antonio with 5 Stones Artisan Brewery’s “Braunfelser Keller Pils” and “Thump”, a fruited IPA. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Iain Oldman, Content Marketing Associate for Brewvana.

In this episode, Julie, Mike and Iain chat about popular beers from the beginning of the craft beer boom. Iain explains how his love of craft beer came together during a stint at a newspaper. The group compares the beer scene of Austin to other Texas cities.

You can drink along with us from the comfort of home! Join the Brews Less Traveled beer club, get delicious beers delivered monthly, then tune into our weekly interactive virtual beer tastings on Wednesday evenings. Visit https://brewvana.com/product/beer-of-the-month-club to join!

Cheers!

Subscribe to the most well-traveled beer podcast in the nation! Follow us as we travel the country finding America’s BEST undiscovered craft beer!

5 Stones Brewery - www.5stonesbrewery.com

5 Stones Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/5StonesBrewery

Instagram - www.instagram.com/brewvana

Facebook - www.facebook.com/brewvana

This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Julie and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of San Antonio, TX.

We continue our stop in San Antonio with Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling’s “Laguna Madre” Belgian-Style White Ale and “Sky Trooper”, an IPA. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Tony Ferguson, Head Brewer of Ranger Creek Brewing and Distilling.

In this episode, Julie, Mike and Tony chat about the dog tag system at Ranger Creek’s taproom, a system that buys a beer for a veteran. Tony explains how Ranger Creek is the only “brewstillery” in Texas and shares his take on the state of craft beer in Texas.

You can drink along with us from the comfort of home! Join the Brews Less Traveled beer club, get delicious beers delivered monthly, then tune into our weekly interactive virtual beer tastings on Wednesday evenings. Visit https://brewvana.com/product/beer-of-the-month-club to join!

Cheers!

Subscribe to the most well-traveled beer podcast in the nation! Follow us as we travel the country finding America’s BEST undiscovered craft beer!

Ranger Creek Brewing - https://drinkrangercreek.com/

Instagram - www.instagram.com/brewvana

Facebook - www.facebook.com/brewvana

This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Julie and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of San Antonio, TX.

We continue our stop in San Antonio with Weathered Soul Brewing Company’s “Off the Rails” Berliner-Style Sour and “Hardwood Classics”, a German Pilsner. Also, enjoy a conversation with special guest Marcus Baskerville, Head Brewer and Co-Founder of Weathered Souls Brewing Company and creator of the Black is Beautiful initiative.

In this episode, Julie, Mike, and Marcus chat about brewing traditional beers over beers with adjuncts. Marcus explains Black is Beautiful, a collaborative project to raise funds for criminal justice reform. Since Black is Beautiful began, more than 1,200 breweries across 22 countries have collaborated on the project. Marcus shares what’s next for Black is Beautiful, starting with the Harriet Baskerville Incubation Program, a program that gives women and people of color an opportunity to get educated on running a brick-and-mortar brewery.

You can drink along with us from the comfort of home! Join the Brews Less Traveled beer club, get delicious beers delivered monthly, then tune into our weekly interactive virtual beer tastings on Wednesday evenings. Visit https://brewvana.com/product/beer-of-the-month-club to join!

Cheers!

Subscribe to the most well-traveled beer podcast in the nation! Follow us as we travel the country finding America’s BEST undiscovered craft beer!

Black is Beautiful - https://blackisbeautiful.beer/

Talent on Tap Scholarship - https://www.citybrewtours.com/talent-on-tap/

Instagram - www.instagram.com/brewvana

Facebook - www.facebook.com/brewvana

This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Julie and co-host Mike explore the craft beer scene of San Antonio, TX.

This week begins our stop in San Antonio with Alamo Beer Company’s Golden Ale and “Davy Bockett”, a Helles Bock. Also, a conversation with special guest Gregg Spickler, Brewmaster and Head of Operations of Alamo Beer Company.

In this episode, Julie, Mike, and Gregg chat about using honey when brewing beer. Gregg explains an old side gig of making soap out of breweries’ beer. The Helles Bock style is explained. Gregg shares Alamo Beer Company’s commitment to social responsibility and sustainability.

You can drink along with us from the comfort of home! Join the Brews Less Traveled beer club, get delicious beers delivered monthly, then tune into our weekly interactive virtual beer tastings on Wednesday evenings. Visit https://brewvana.com/product/beer-of-the-month-club to join!

Cheers!

Subscribe to the most well-traveled beer podcast in the nation! Follow us as we travel the country finding America’s BEST undiscovered craft beer!

12 Beers of Christmas Box Pre-Order - https://brewvana.com/product/12-beers-of-christmas-beer-box-2022/

Instagram - www.instagram.com/brewvana

Facebook - www.facebook.com/brewvana

This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Glenn explore the craft beer scene of Houston, TX.

This week finishes out our stop in Houston with Ingenious Brewing’s “Hall Pass” Kölsch and “Cookies and Cream” Imperial Milk Stout. Also, a conversation with special guest James Carlyle, Head Brewer of Ingenious Brewing.

In this episode, Molly, Glenn, and James chat about sticking to traditions when brewing, while also pushing boundaries. James explains Ingenious Brewing’s method of “deconstructing” a flavor when brewing a new beer. James shares how Ingenious Brewing approaches small-batch beers.

You can drink along with Molly from the comfort of home! Join the Brews Less Traveled beer club, get delicious beers delivered monthly, then tune into our weekly interactive virtual beer tastings on Wednesday evenings. Visit https://brewvana.com/product/beer-of-the-month-club to join!

Cheers!

Subscribe to the most well-traveled beer podcast in the nation! Follow us as we travel the country finding America’s BEST undiscovered craft beer!

Instagram - www.instagram.com/brewvana

Facebook - www.facebook.com/brewvana

December 2021 - Houston

This month on the Brews Less Traveled Beer Club Podcast, Molly and co-host Glenn explore the craft beer scene of Houston, TX.

This week continues our stop in Houston with SpindleTap Brewery’s “Heavy Hands” Imperial Double New England IPA.

In this episode, Molly and Glenn discuss their craft beer origin stories. They talk about homebrewing and what challenges homebrewers face. Molly and Glenn take questions from the live audience chat and explain how powerful a hop can be when brewing a beer.

You can drink along with Molly from the comfort of home! Join the Brews Less Traveled beer club, get delicious beers delivered monthly, then tune into our weekly interactive virtual beer tastings on Wednesday evenings. Visit https://brewvana.com/product/beer-of-the-month-club to join!

Cheers!

Subscribe to the most well-traveled beer podcast in the nation! Follow us as we travel the country finding America’s BEST undiscovered craft beer!

Instagram:

Molly - www.instagram.com/molly_brewslesstraveled

Brewvana - www.instagram.com/brewvana

Facebook - www.facebook.com/brewvana