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In this episode of The Hop Show with Javi, we return to his conversation with Rob Scott, former head brewer of the forever-loved-but-now-defunct State Brewing Co in Gardena, CA. (You can listen to Part 1 here.)
In part 2, they talk about Rob’s transition to State, building out their tasting room, taking over the reins from Robert Sanchez and becoming a first-time Head Brewer, his thoughts on why State closed their doors, and more!
Listen in and then follow Javi at @javibrews and Rob at @kinectwithrob.
In this episode of The Hop Show with Javi, he sits down with Rob Scott, former head brewer of the forever-loved-but-now-defunct State Brewing Co in Gardena, CA.
This jam-packed episode is broken into two parts – in part 1, they talk about Rob’s journey from bag boy to assistant brewer at Kinetic Brewing Co in Lancaster, learning the ropes from head brewer Robert Sanchez, their transition to State Brewing Co, and the storm of the brewer before.
Listen in and then follow Javi at @javibrews and Rob at @kinectwithrob.
In this episode of The Hop Show with Javi, he sits down with Andrew Phillipp, General Manager at Tony’s Darts Away in Burbank, CA.
In this conversation, they talk about what it’s like to buy beer for some of LA’s best beer bars, the craving for crispy boys versus the hype for hazys, figuring out the perfect formula for a balanced tap list, the 7th annual Los Angeles IPA Festival, and more!
Listen in and then follow Javi at @javibrews, Andrew at @curatingbeer, Tony’s Darts Away at @tonysdartsaway, Mohawk Bend at @mohawkla, and the LA IPA Festival at @laipafest.
In this episode of Javi Gonzalez’s Hopped LA podcast show, he sits down with Daniella Lopez, Assistant Brewer at Evans Brewing Company in Corona, CA.
This conversation is part beer talk / part therapeutic vent session on the trials and tribulations of being an assistant brewer. In this session, they cover their love for beer-flavored beer, their ire for beer slushies, those nightmare tank explosion videos posted on Worst Beer Blog, the benefits of working the taproom as a brewer, the brand new Evans Brewing tasting room in Corona, and more!
Listen in and then follow Javi at @javibrews, Daniella at @danydukes, and Evans Brewing Company at @evansbrewingco.
In this episode of Javi Gonzalez’s new Hopped LA podcast show, he sits down with Zach Johnson, Head Brewer at Trustworthy Brewing Company in Burbank, CA.
They chat all about homebrewing, Trustworthy’s barrel program, the best hard seltzer flavors, late-night barleywine shots, being the first operating brewery on the Las Vegas strip in 30 years, and more!
Listen in and then follow Javi at @javibrews and Trustworthy Brewing Company at @trustworthybrewing.
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