It’s been roughly a year since we recorded our first show so we thought we’d do a special video podcast to celebrate.
It is the first full length video podcast that we have recorded, it may take a while to download but we think it’s worth the wait!
This is, after all, the only place you will […]
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It’s State Fair time in Minnesota and that means that there’s beer to be judged. In this special, video podcast, Alvey talks to Competition Coordinator, Adam Stern about this year’s competition and the judging process.
Also Mentioned
Home Brewed Beer, Mead and Cider Competition Homepage Minnesota State Fair Minnesota Home Breweres Association Saint Paul Homebrewers Club
Flat Earth Brewery is the twin cities newest micro brew. We talk with co-owners Jeff and Cathie about their beers, their history and their future.
-Cathie, Jeff, Philip and Alvey
If you haven’t yet tried any of the Flat Earth Beers we would highly recommend that you go out of your way to do so.
Check out their […]
Hey everyone, sorry this is up so late…
Our good mate Sharon Abel took a vacation to Alaska recently and was kind enough to bring us back pretty much everything Alaskan brewing has in bottles!
How could we possibly repay her for this gift?
By having her on the show of course!
- Here’s what she brought us
- Here’s […]
Do you like your Ales to put hair on your chest?
The Belgians sure do. Even if they only had one glass of this stuff at lunch I’m betting those monks were fond of afternoon naps…
Beers Tasted
Duvel - Golden Ale Jolly Pumkin - Oro De Calabaza Ommegang - Rare Vos
Also Mentioned
2007 Homebrew Camp-out Muddy Pig Flat Earth Brewery
After months of scouring both the “Internets” and “The Google” we have seemingly run out of tidbits.
We need your help!
Do you know any beer related history or factoid that is unusual or funny?
Email us! We’d love to hear it! We’ll give you full credit “On Air” if we use your Tidbit and if we get […]
Brewers of the famous Fat Tire Amber Ale, New Belgium Brewing Co are distributing to the Twin Cities again after a long hiatus. Philip and I went down to Surdyks last Thursday morning (21st) and lined up with hundreds of other passionate beer drinkers to get our hands on some.
If you’re in the twin cities […]
Farmhouse Ale? Saison?
What has this beer got to do with a farm? What is that smell?
On this episode we try two traditional Saison style beers and one very American take from our local friends at Surly.
Beers Tasted
Saison Dupont Ommegang Hennepin Farmhouse Ale Surly CynicAle
On this episode we chat with home brewer extraordinare, Adam Stern.
Adam has been home brewing for about 12 years and has really taken it to the highest levels both in terms of complexity and quality.
-Philip, Adam and Alvey
He is an all grain brewer who specializes in sour beers and smoked beers with a […]
Most brewers would agree that the yeast you use plays a very important role in how your beer tastes. Having said that, you’d want to be very careful with your yeast right?
Nope. Not with Lambics anyway, those crazy Belgians simply expose the Wort to the open air and hope for the best!
Spontaneous Fermentation is […]
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