Host Richie Tevlin talks with Rich Wagner, Pennsylvania’s leading beer historian and author of Philadelphia Beer and Breweries of Pennsylvania. For over 30 years, Rich has researched the state’s brewing heritage, bringing history to life through walking tours, lectures, and colonial brewing demonstrations; including building and operating a replica of an 18th-century brewhouse.
Book: Philadelphia Beer History
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Sly Fox Brewing Company – Pottstown, PAIron Hill Brewery – Multiple locations, PA/DE/NJ (Founded in Newark, DE)Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. – Chico, CA / Mills River, NCYuengling – Pottsville, PABoulder Beer Company – Boulder, CODock Street Brewery – Philadelphia, PAStoudts Brewing Company – Adamstown, PA (Closed 2020)Schmidt’s – Philadelphia, PA (Closed 1987)Samuel Adams (Boston Beer Company) – Boston, MADogfish Head Craft Brewery – Milton, DENew Albanian Brewing Company – New Albany, INAnchor Brewing Company – San Francisco, CA (Closed 2023, with some efforts to revive it)Ortlieb’s Brewery – Philadelphia, PA (Original brewery closed; name used for Ortlieb's Lounge)Jones Brewing Company – Smithton, PATröegs Independent Brewing – Hershey, PAThe Lion Brewery – Wilkes-Barre, PAStraub Brewery – St. Marys, PAYards Brewing Company – Philadelphia, PAPhiladelphia Brewing Company – Philadelphia, PAAllegheny Brewery – Pittsburgh, PA Independence Brewing Company – Philadelphia, PA (Closed 2001)Sixpoint Brewery – Brooklyn, NYAdam Scheidt Brewing Company – Norristown, PA (Closed mid-20th century)Redhook Brewery – Seattle, WAGretz Brewery – Philadelphia, PA (Historic brewery, closed mid-1900s)Esslinger Brewery – Philadelphia, PA (Closed in 1960s)Mainstay Independent Brewing Company – Philadelphia, PACarbon Copy Brewing – Philadelphia, PASeparatist Beer Project – Easton, PA (Closed)Stegmaier Brewing Company – Wilkes-Barre, PA (Historic, now brand brewed by Lion Brewery)Von C Brewing Company – Norristown, PACharlie Papazian - Founder of the Association of Brewers and the Great American Beer FestivalFred AcherBert Grant - Founder of the First Modern BrewpubJimmy Carter - 39th U.S. President and homebrewing legalization advocateBuffalo Bill Owens - First brewpub in America after ProhibitionDavid MinkJim CookMichael J. Jackson - Legendary Beer WriterCharlie BremBill MullerMax HassellRich DoctorMax GaidaJoe OttileibJohn Wagner - Founder of Lager YeastTom PastoriousFranklin WinslowLouis PastorJeffery WareChris Kunda - Epi 16 - Owner of Kunda Beverage Laura Patrizio - American Whiskey HistorianMary WebsterOtto SeawolfCharles WolfAndrew Rubenstein - Epi 40 - Head Brewer & Co-Owner of Sacred Vice BrewingSam Calagione - Founder of Dogfish HeadLew Bryson - Legendary Alcohol WriterMeredith Rebar - Epi 7 - Owner of Home Brewed EventsSamson Street Oyster House - PhiladelphiaMid-Atlantic Brewing News - News OutletChaddsford Winery - WineryU Brew Inc - Homebrew Supply The Western Brewer - Digital Online Archives Blue Anchor Tavern - Philadelphia - ClosedKunda Beverage - Epi 16 - Wholesale Beer StoreSiebel Institute - Professional Brewing EducationStateside - Philadelphia RTD CompanyStone's Beverage Market - Epi 3 - Beer Distributor_______________________________________
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