Maine Beer Geeks Podcast

Maine Beer Geeks Podcast

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  • Episode #128: Tasting a few Variations of Bissell Brothers Flagship Beer

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    In this episode we go on a tangent of sorts with a tasting from Bissell Brothers' flagship beer family, The Substance Ale.  We also continue our journey into the world of NA beers with some award-winning brews from Go Brewing.  Oh, and there is one more surprise beer to review!  Listen in to hear our thoughts and reactions to all of these offerings. 

    1 hr 28 min
  • Episode 127: It's a SWISH thing!

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    In this episode we revisit one of our favorite all-time highest rated craft  beers... SWISH from Bissell Brothers Brewing Company in Portland, Maine.  But this time we also taste its heavier and lighter variations - Super Swish and Swish Silver.  We love when breweries release verticals of their popular beers so listen in to hear our thoughts of this collection.  We also continue to dive into the world of NA (non-alcoholic) beers with a sampling from Best Day Brewing from Cali.

    1 hr 11 min
  • Episode 126: Grocery Store Branded Craft Beer?

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    In this episode we investigate what all of the buzz is about regarding a couple of inauspicious beers brewed and branded under a New England grocery store chain and a national wholesale club behemoth.  And we also taste a fun lager from a brewery owned by the Kelsey brothers, Travis & Jason.  Listen in to hear our thoughts on these beers, and to find out if we think they meet our two criteria for Maine Beer Geeks' recommended brews.

    38 min
  • Episode 125: Hearts of Pine Brews & Pliney the Elder Comparison

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    In this episode we pay homage to Maine's newest sports franchise, Portland Hearts of Pine, by tasting two craft beers specifically brewed to be served at home matches.  So while our footballer heroes hit the pitch let's see what we're up to in the stands.  We also do a fun comparison of one of our favorite all-time beers, Pliney the Elder from Russian River Brewing Company.  Cheers, Geeks!

    51 min
  • Episode 123: F*%# Dry January!

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    In this episode we say "sayonara" to Dry January and pre-empt the upcoming Winter Olympics by celebrating the multiple GOLD MEDAL winning efforts of Maine's very own Allagash Brewing Company.  Listen in to hear our thoughts on three outstanding beers! 

    38 min
  • Episode 122: "Dry January" Non-alcoholic Beer Tasting

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    In this episode we subscribe to the viral "Dry January" movement and sample a bunch of non-alcoholic beer offerings from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company and BERO.  Do these "beers" taste any good or was this just a waste of time and taste buds?  Tune in to hear our thoughts?

    38 min
  • Episode 120: Who Stays and Who Goes?

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    In this episode we discuss our visions for the future of the roster for next year's Boston Red Sox team... and we perhaps preview our upcoming pilgrimage to Hill Farmstead Brewery in Vermont to celebrate Rich's birthday.

    56 min
  • Episode 119: Oktoberfest Tasting!

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    In this episode we taste Oktoberfest offerings from a couple of Maine craft breweries (Definitive Brewing Company & Bissell Brothers Brewing), as well as from Vermont (Hill Farmstead Brewery) and Massachusetts (Tree House Brewing Company).  Listen in to hear our thoughts on these tasty Fest Biers and Marzens.

    52 min

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Two craft beer enthusiasts from Maine who also happen to be passionate, life-long fans of the Boston Red Sox.  We share candid conversation and debate on Maine|New England craft beer and NA…