Craft Beer Radio Podcast

SAVOR Collaboration Beer Brewery Ommegang, Brooklyn Brewery & Saranac Hear the tale behind this year's SAVOR collaboration beer brewed exclusively for attendees of the event. Three of the Empire State's finest craft brewers-Brewery Ommegang, Brooklyn Brewery and Saranac Brewery-teamed up to produce this one-time beer. Representatives from each brewery give an inside look at what went into making this very special collaboration ale. Music is provided by the PK Jazz Collective on the Free Music Archive and is used under the Creative Commons License. Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+

A Taste of Virginia from the Brew Ridge Trail Breweries Mark Thompson, Jason Oliver & Danny Wolf, Starr Hill Brewery, Devils Backbone Brewing Company & Wild Wolf Brewing Company The Brew Ridge Trail celebrates the craft beer industry in Albemarle and Nelson Counties, Va. With medals at the Great American Beer Festival and highest honors at the 2010 World Beer Cup, Albemarle, Charlottesville and Nelson Counties have all eyes trained on Virginia craft brewers. Mark Thompson, founder & master brewer of Starr Hill, Jason Oliver, head brewer at Devils Backbone, and Danny Wolf, brewmaster at Wild Wolf Brewing, showcase rare beers from their breweries' collections. This Salon features the fifth incarnation of the Brew Ridge Trail Collaboration Ale, a mystery style that was revealed at SAVOR. Music is provided by the PK Jazz Collective on the Free Music Archive and is used under the Creative Commons License. Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+

Experimental Hops in Small Batch Beers Chad Yakobson & Laura Bell, Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project & Bell's Brewery Laura Bell of Bell's Brewery and Chad Yakobson of Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project team up to give attendees a unique look at experimental hops in beers. Bell's is known for their arsenal of hoppy beers and is continually working with hop growers and farmers to find the latest hops to experiment with. Crooked Stave thrives on creating beers utilizing Brettanomyces yeast and works with hop growers to find new varieties that produce unique flavors in conjunction with the yeast. Attendees sample the results of these breweries' experiments with new hops. Music is provided by the PK Jazz Collective on the Free Music Archive and is used under the Creative Commons License. Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+

West Coast Beer, East Coast Food Jamie Floyd, Ninkasi Brewing Company Join Jamie Floyd & Nikos Ridge for a pairing beers from Eugene, Oregon's Ninkasi Brewing Company and delectable foods from the East Coast. Try some mind-opening pairings and learn about the history of beer and civilization, including the Sumerian Goddess of Fermentation, Ninkasi, and the brewery's community-driven role as the village brewer. Music is provided by the PK Jazz Collective on the Free Music Archive and is used under the Creative Commons License. Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+

8 Years ago in a townhouse 4 miles away we started this crazy thing sitting around a kitchen table with an old RadioShack soundboard off of eBay. Several jobs, several kids and thousands of beers later we bring you this show. Thanks for every listener old or new. Beer: Jolly Pumpkin Oro De Calabaza (2013) Jolly Pumpkin Biere de Mars (2013) J.W. Lees Lagavulin (2011) Great Divide Cholocale Oak Aged Imperial Stout Mikkeller Spontanframboos Rankings: Jeff: 1. Mikkeller 2. J. W. Lees 3. Biere De Mars 4. Oro De Calabaza 5. Yeti Greg: 1. Mikkeller 2. Biere De Mars 3. Oro De Calabaza 4. J. W. Lees 5. Yeti Rex: 1. Mikkeller 2. Biere De Mars 3. Oro De Calabaza 4. J. W. Lees 5. Yeti Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+ Support CBR: Subscribe or Donate CBR Amazon Store CBR Midwest Homebrewing Supply Referral Link. Signup for Bluehost website hosting. Extras: Preshow Postshow

The Big 250 is a big show where we taste the CBR Stash of Stone Vertical Epic. Beer: Stone Vertical Epic Stone 11.11.11 in White Wine Barrels Guests: Shu Brew @shubrew @mikebeattie @JagoffBrewer @NotPghTimothy Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+ Support CBR: Subscribe or Donate CBR Amazon Store CBR Midwest Homebrewing Supply Referral Link. Signup for Bluehost website hosting.

Be pull some dusty old (and mostly delicious) Weyerbacher Anniversaries from the cellar for this show. Beer: Sierra Nevada Bigfoot (2007 Vintage) Hair of the Dog Fred from the Wood Southampton Imperial Porter The Bruery Rugbrod Horny Goat Brownie Flavored Porter Rankings: Jeff: 1. Fred 2. Bigfoot 3. Southampton 4. Rugbrod 5. Brownie Greg: 1. Fred 2. Rugbrod 3. Bigfoot 4. Southampton 5. Brownie Nick: 1. Fred 2. Rugbrod 3. Southampton 4. Bigfoot 5. Brownie Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+ Support CBR: Subscribe or Donate CBR Amazon Store CBR Midwest Homebrewing Supply Referral Link. Signup for Bluehost website hosting. Extras: Preshow Postshow

Be pull some dusty old (and mostly delicious) Weyerbacher Anniversaries from the cellar for this show. Beer: Weyerbacher Decadence Eleven Twelve Thirteen Fourteen Rankings: Jeff: 1. Decadence 2. Twelve 3. Thirteen 4. Fourteen 5. Eleven Greg: 1. Decadence 2. Thirteen 3. Twelve 4. Fourteen 5. Eleven Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+ Support CBR: Subscribe or Donate CBR Amazon Store CBR Midwest Homebrewing Supply Referral Link. Signup for Bluehost website hosting. Extras: Preshow Postshow

Interviews: Helltown Brewing New Holland Red Star Kombucha Rivertown Brewing Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+ Support CBR: Subscribe or Donate CBR Amazon Store CBR Midwest Homebrewing Supply Referral Link. Signup for Bluehost website hosting.

Beer: Flying Dog Woody Creek Belgian White Sam Adams White Lantern Magic Hat Pistil (Sam Adams) New Albion Ale Rankings: Jeff: 1. Pistil 2. Woody Creek 3. New Albion 4. White Lantern Greg: 1. Woody Creek 2. Pistil 3. White Lantern 4. New Albion Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+ Support CBR: Subscribe or Donate CBR Amazon Store CBR Midwest Homebrewing Supply Referral Link. Signup for Bluehost website hosting. Extras: Preshow Postshow

Saturday April 22 Pittsburgh’s first & only Real Ale festival! Featuring 32 + beers hand poured from traditional firkins from an array of local, regional & national brewers. Links: Release The Firkins Indigo Imp Brewery Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+

Friday April 21 kicks off Pittsburgh Craft Beer Week and the openening event is the Brewers Ball benefiting Cystic Fibrosis. We talk to the organizers, learn a little about Cystic Fibrosis, and interview several local brewers. Links: Brewers Ball and the Western PA Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Chapter Fatheads Brewery All Saints Brewing Rock Bottom Brewery Pittsburgh Penn Brewery Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+

Beer: New Planet Gluten Free Pale Ale Full Pint Rye Rebellion Coronado Islander IPA Erie Brewing Drake's Crude Oatmeal Stout Rankings: Jeff: 1. Coronado 2. Erie 3. New Planet 4. Full Pint Greg: 1. Coronado 2. Erie 3. New Planet 4. Full Pint Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+ Support CBR: Subscribe or Donate CBR Amazon Store CBR Midwest Homebrewing Supply Referral Link. Signup for Bluehost website hosting. Extras: No Preshow Postshow

Beer: Chatoe Rogue Oregasmic Ake The Bruery Black Tuesday Dechutes The Abyss Imperial Stout (2007 vintage) Dogfish Head Noble Rot Rankings: Jeff: 1. Bruery 2. Deschutes 3. Dogfish 4. Rogue Greg: 1. Deschutes 2. Bruery 3. Rogue 4. Dogfish Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+ Support CBR: Subscribe or Donate CBR Amazon Store CBR Midwest Homebrewing Supply Referral Link. Signup for Bluehost website hosting. Extras: Preshow Postshow

Beer: Sam Adams Maple Pecan Porter Fat Heads Oompa Loompa Chocolate Cream Stout Uinta Brewing 20th Anniversary Birthday Suit Sour Brown Lagunitas Sucks Dark Horse Perkulator Coffee Dopplebock Rankings: Jeff: 1. Uinta 2. Lagunitas 3. Sam Adams 4. Dark Horse 5. Fat Heads Greg: 1. Uinta 2. Lagunitas 3. Sam Adams 4. Dark Horse 5. Fat Heads Social: @craftbeerradio on Twitter CBR on Facebook CBR on Google+ Support CBR: Subscribe or Donate CBR Amazon Store CBR Midwest Homebrewing Supply Referral Link. Signup for Bluehost website hosting. Extras: Preshow Postshow