Oct 27, 2018

Upland Brewing Co. celebrates 20 years and still pushing innovation

Upland Brewing Co. was founded in 1998 in Bloomington, Indiana.  They've grown over the years and opened several other taprooms as well as splitting the breweries for their clean and sour beers.  We're joined this week by Adam Covey, Matt Wisley, and...

Oct 20, 2018

Orpheus Brewing and The Woodlands talk sour and wild beers

Wild and sour beers continue to grow in popularity.  From "simple" sour beers like Berliner Weisse and Gose to complex, spontaneously fermented ales with funky, earthy, cheesy character.  There's a huge variety out there.

When you think of SweetWater Brewery,...

Oct 13, 2018

Examining the Craft Beer Bubble with the Brewers Association's chief economist Bart Watson

Craft beer is booming in America.  We're likely to hit 7,000 breweries by the end of the year, more than double the number just five years ago.  With the explosion of new breweries many fear that we're in a bubble, and it's about...

Oct 6, 2018

Hair of the Dog Brewing has been a Portland craft beer staple for 25 years.  This week, founder Alan Sprints joins us on the show.  We talk about the old days on the craft beer frontier, extreme brewing, the biggest challenges facing new brewers today, why he chose to keep his brewery small, his $800 bottle...