This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Ethan Angelica explore Brooklyn, NY! This week, Brian and Ethan try Other Half Brewing’s “Forever Ever” Double Dry Hopped Hazy IPA and Threes Brewing’s “All or Nothing” West Coast IPA. 

In this episode, Brian and Ethan discuss the growth and success of Other Half Brewing. They also explore the list of interesting experimental breweries situated in Brooklyn. Ethan, a Brooklyn resident, imparts his expert knowledge on curating a brewery crawl in the borough. Additionally, he sheds light on the essential qualities that define an exceptional beer drinking spot in Brooklyn. 

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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Anthony Braxton explore Cincinnati, OH! This week, Brian and Braxton try MadTree Brewing’s “Ahuevo!” Mexican Lager and Urban Artifact’s “The Gadget” Midwest Fruit Tart. They are joined by Scotty Hunter, CFO and cofounder of Urban Artifact.  

In this episode, Scotty explains how Urban Artifact came to be and how they decided on the brewery's name. He delves into the specifics of what constitutes a Midwest fruit tart, elaborating on the processes involved in creating them and the essential contributions from the production team. He shares insights on the challenges associated with working with certain fruits and reveals which fruit poses the greatest difficulty in extracting flavor. Later, the group discusses Urban Artifact's Pickle Beer and Pickle Day, a festival surrounding everything pickle related. 

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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Anthony Braxton explore Cincinnati, OH! This week, Brian and Braxton try Rhinegeist Brewing’s Petrichor Wheat Ale and Beer for Humans Easy Hop Ale. They are joined by Steven Hampton, Executive Director of the Brewing Heritage Trail. 

In this episode, Steven explains the origins of the Brewing Heritage Trail, a tour company that teaches guests the rich history of beer through Cincinnati’s historic brewery structures. He explains the diverse range of influences that shaped Cincinnati, both in terms of brewing traditions and architectural landmarks. The group chats about the successes and achievements of Rhinegeist Brewery and how it has become a role model to aspiring brewery owners. Later, Brian and Braxton learn all about the yearly Bock Fest in Cincinnati. Spoiler alert—it has something to do with a large goat in a parade and a burning snowman. 

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Cincinnati Next Exit Episode - https://youtu.be/2JwiauteQPE

This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Anthony Braxton explore Cincinnati, OH! This week, Brian and Braxton try Listermann Brewing Company’s Nutcase Peanut Butter Porter and Hop Head New England IPA. They are joined by Matthew Daniel, Head Brewer at Listermann Brewing Company. 

In this episode, Matthew discusses the origins of Hop Head, a beer that was developed through experimentation with beers named after Reservoir Dogs. Matthew also shares his experience as an Executive Assistant in Hollywood and how it relates to the brewing industry. The group talks about the process of making slight modifications to old recipes in order to enhance the beer while ensuring that loyal, long-time drinkers can still recognize it. Later, Matthew explains the journey of a full-time attorney who initiated a mead program and successfully expanded it to create award-winning meads.

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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Anthony Braxton explore Cincinnati, OH! This week, Brian and Braxton try 50 West Brewing Company’s Chasing Sunsets Peach Ale and Streetside Brewery’s Return of the Mac Coffee Blonde. They are joined by Victor Navarro, Head Brewer at Streetside Brewery. 

In this episode, Victor shares his journey into the world of brewing, highlighting the challenges and lessons he learned while homebrewing. He also talks about his transition from Chicago to Cincinnati and sheds light on the contrasting beer scenes in both cities. The conversation continues with a focus on the significance of experimentation and innovation in the brewing industry, and Victor shares an anecdote about kombucha.

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50 West Brewing Company - https://fiftywestbrew.com/

Streetside Brewery - https://streetsidebrewery.com/

This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Glenn Stoops explore Grand Rapids, Michigan! This week, Brian and Glenn try Brewery Vivant’s Big Red and Rapid IPA. Later, they are joined by Jason Spaulding, Co-Founder of Brewery Vivant and Broad Leaf Brewery & Spirits. 

In this episode, Brian & Glenn discuss the different malts of Red IPAs. They break down the differences between American IPAs, West Coast IPAs and New England IPAs. Jason discusses the history of naming Big Red and his entrepreneurial journey at New Holland Brewing, Brewery Vivant and Broad Leaf. Jason explains what it means to be the world’s first LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified brewery.

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Brewery Vivant - https://breweryvivant.com/

Broad Leaf - https://broadleafbeer.com/

This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Glenn Stoops explore Grand Rapids, Michigan! This week, Brian and Glenn try Brewery Nyx’s Stout. 

In this episode, Brian & Glenn dive into discussion about Food & Wine's "Top 25 Most Important American Craft Beers". The duo discusses notable omissions and debates the rankings of certain beers. They shine a spotlight on the influential Heady Topper, widely regarded as the originator of the Hazy IPA style.

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Food & Wine’s Article: https://www.foodandwine.com/beer/craft-beer/25-most-important-american-craft-beers-ever-brewed

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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Glenn Stoops explore Grand Rapids, Michigan! This week, Brian and Glenn try Broad Leaf Brewery’s Sour Lake (Guava, Passionfruit, Orange) and Fruit Moon (Blueberry Vanilla). 

In this episode, Brian discusses friends of the podcast who won medals at the 2023 World Beer Cup. Brian and Glenn talk about breweries who have created additional brands to experiment beyond traditional styles. Brian also shares the story behind POG caps and their connection to the Sour Lake beer.

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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Glenn Stoops explore Grand Rapids, Michigan! This week, Brian and Glenn try Brewery Nyx’s Salted Lime and Blonde. Later, they are joined by Jess Stricklen, Founder of Brewery Nyx, and Dale Streeter, Director of Sales of Brewery Nyx. 

In this episode, the group takes a deep dive into the process of brewing gluten-free beer. We learn what sorghum is and why Brewery Nyx opts out of using it to achieve gluten-free beer. The group discusses the low amount of strictly gluten free breweries and the camaraderie that exists between those breweries. Jess walks us through her gluten-free journey, explains who Goddess Nyx is and what the goddess means to the brand.

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This month on the City Brew Tours Beer Club Podcast, host Brian Hatheway and co-host Glenn Stoops explore Grand Rapids, Michigan! This week, Brian and Glenn try Brewery Vivant’s Grand Lager. 

In this episode, Brian and Glenn discuss the beer club’s recent rebrand. The duo dives into a retrospective, discussing all of the cities, breweries and styles we’ve featured so far in the Beer Club. Later, Brian and Glenn discuss the Grand Lager from Brewery Vivant before waxing about the supportive nature of the craft beer community. The pair wrap up the episode with a chat about brewery tours.

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