The Dads are all alone in the studio tonight so they cracked open two fancy bottles from the good people down at pFriem in Hood River, Oregon.

The Dads spend a night drinking at Puget Sound Taps with Tucker again and hilarity ensues. 4 Georgetown sours from Matt Edwards are finally reviewed and 1 Rogue Tucker contributed.

The Dads took a trip to Matchless Brewing in Tumwater, WA to chat with a true master of his craft Head Brewer Nick Crandall. Topics include his beginnings at Boundary Bay, a nine year stint at Redhook and being creative at Matchless. Also... an ingredient Joe is now obsessed with due to a comment from Nick.

The Dads pit Matchless Brewing's Matchless Bar and Hazelnut variant head to head in their lead up to an in-brewery interview with Production Manager/Head Brewer Nick Crandall.

Rambling topics include Joe's Seattle beer trip to the Drink Zelko Dry cancer benefit where he visited Stoup, Holy Mountain, Urban Family, Fair Isle, Brouwers Cafe And the always enjoyable comparing of potty training notes.

The Dads took a trip up to Narrows Brewing in Tacoma, WA for a chat with Head Brewer Matt Rhodes. They talk selling beer for Stone Brewing, Narrows big seller Octo, what its like coming out of Covid and give shout outs to Matt Edwards and Phil McDaniel.

The Dads put two breweries against each other to see who comes out on top. In the red corner, out of Tumwater, WA is Matchless Brewing with their 5th anniversary barrel aged stout. In the blue corner, hailing from Bellingham, WA is the powerhouse Structures Brewing with Sunrise Stout. Ding Ding!

The Dads open up a BIG saison they've been saving from Side Project/Jester King and another saison from Weathered Souls.

The Dads plan on three beers but end up needing a fourth Redemption Beer. Breweries featured are Fort George, Narrows, Brau Brothers and Black Raven.

The Dads dive into offerings from Wander, Odd Otter and a barrel aged collab from Wander and Aslan.

The Dads go through three Evil Twin brews while discussing everything from kids making friends, Dixxon Flannel and much more.