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90 Episodes

51 minutes | May 29, 2023
Round 68: Dan Kenary of Boston's Harpoon Brewery talks ESOPs and expansions
Round 68: Dan Kenary, co-founder and CEO of Mass Bay Brewing Company (Harpoon, Clown Shoes, UFO, Catamount, Long Trail, Arctic Summer, City Roots) talks about what it's like being in beer for over 35 years. He also details transitioning the company into an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and how the company has expanded along with the Seaport neighborhood and the city of Boston.Grab a pretzel and some beer cheese, or a Seaport Square (or both), a Harpoon IPA, and let's dig into this episode all about the iconic Harpoon Brewery in Boston, Massachusetts.For more about Harpoon Brewery, go to harpoonbrewery.com, or better yet, check it out in Boston, MA || Worcester, MA || Windsor, VT#boston #craftbeer #harpoonbrewery #massachusetts
65 minutes | May 18, 2023
Round 67 - Sarah Real of Hot Plate Brewing on moving from Brooklyn to the Berkshires to open a brewery
Sarah Real, cofounder of the freshly opened Hot Plate Brewing in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, joins me to talk homebrewing dreams turned into reality.-----https://www.hotplatebeer.com/https://www.instagram.com/hotplatebeer/-----https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast----- Music credit: “Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
52 minutes | Apr 25, 2023
Round 66 - Sean Lawson of Lawson's Finest Liquids
Sean Lawson takes us on a proverbial hike (or snowshoe) in the woods of Vermont. But seriously, we're talking beer here.-----https://www.lawsonsfinest.com/https://www.instagram.com/lawsonsfinest/-----https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast----- Music credit: “Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
78 minutes | Apr 5, 2023
Round 65 - Bill Cherry of Switchback Brewing
Switchback Brewing Company founder Bill Cherry wants all the smoke.-----https://www.switchbackvt.com/https://www.instagram.com/switchbackbeer/-----https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast----- Music credit: “Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
63 minutes | Mar 10, 2023
Round 64: AJ Fry of Upper Pass Beer
AJ Fry, brewer at Upper Pass Beer, joins me in the sheep shed to talk about beer. And no, that's not a dirty joke.-----https://www.upperpassbeer.com/https://www.instagram.com/upperpassbeer/-----https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast----- Music credit: “Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
60 minutes | Feb 13, 2023
Round 63: Chris Lohring of Notch Brewing
Chris Lohring, founder and head brewer at Notch Brewing, is back for another round. Chris joins me at the new(ish) Brighton brewery, which is well worth a visit if you're anywhere near Boston.-----https://www.notchbrewing.comhttps://www.instagram.com/notchbrewing-----https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast----- Music credit: “Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
65 minutes | Dec 29, 2022
Round 62: Tim Decker of AltBrau
Tim Decker wears many hats in the beer industry: maltster, brewer, blender, social media manager. We touch on all of those in our conversation. Tim is very thoughtful and intentional in his approach, and I think we can all learn something from that.-----https://www.altbrau.comhttps://www.instagram.com/altbrau-----https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast----- Music credit: “Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
57 minutes | Dec 21, 2022
Episode 61: Walker Brothers Kombucha
Founders Sam and Luke join me via Zoom to talk all things kombucha. I learn things about kombucha.-----https://drinkwalkerbrothers.com/----- https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast/ ----- Music credit: “Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
73 minutes | Nov 22, 2022
Round 60: Garrett Oliver of Brooklyn Brewery
The legend himself, Garrett Oliver joins me at the Brooklyn Brewery to talk about the Michael James Jackson Foundation for Brewing & Distilling, and of course we chat beer as well.-----https://www.themjf.orghttps://www.instagram.com/mjfbrewdistill----- https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast/ ----- Music credit: “Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
62 minutes | Oct 23, 2022
Round 59: Charlie Cummings & Brittany Lajoie of Remnant Brewing
I talk to Head Brewer Charlie Cummings and General Manager Brittany Lajoie at Remnant Brewing in Somerville, Massachusetts. Tucked away in the Bow Market, Remnant is a vibrant taproom and brewery turning out a wide variety of beers in a very small space.-----https://www.remnantsomerville.com/https://www.instagram.com/remnantbrewing/----- https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast/ ----- Music credit: “Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
84 minutes | Sep 13, 2022
Round 58: Matthew Steinberg & Kelsey Roth of Exhibit A Brewing
Head brewer Matthew Steinberg and General Manager Kelsey Roth join me to talk all things Exhibit A, and what makes a beer "local". -----https://exhibit-a-brewing.com/https://www.instagram.com/exhibitabrewing/----- https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast/ ----- Music credit: “Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
56 minutes | Jul 21, 2022
Round 57: Evan Price of Green Cheek Beer
Evan Price of Green Cheek Beer Co in Orange & Costa Mesa, CA. Our conversation involves a Eurotrip-inspired story, the World Beer Cup, and what makes a collaboration. -----https://www.greencheekbeer.com/https://www.instagram.com/greencheekbeer/----- https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast/ ----- Music credit: “Zigzag” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
57 minutes | May 25, 2022
Round 56: Tomme Arthur of The Lost Abbey/Port Brewing
Tomme Arthur of The Lost Abbey and Port Brewing. We chat at the brewery about his story, multiple brands under one roof, and where the iconic company is headed. -----https://lostabbey.com/https://www.instagram.com/lostabbey/----- https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast/ ----- Music credit: “Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
36 minutes | Apr 12, 2022
Round 55: Alisa Bowens-Mercado of Rhythm Brewing
A virtual conversation with founder Alisa Bowens-Mercado about getting in the industry and beer in general.-----https://rhythmbrewingco.com/https://www.instagram.com/rhythmbrewingco/----- https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast/-----Music credit:“Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bayLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
63 minutes | Feb 25, 2022
Round 54: Jeff Bagby of Bagby Beer Co
A conversation with Jeff Bagby of Bagby Beer Co in Oceanside, California. We talk beer (obviously), I take a late cheap shot at hard seltzer, and Jeff describes the ongoing evolution of the brewpub during the apocalypse.-----https://www.bagbybeer.com/https://www.instagram.com/bagbybeer/----- https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast/-----Music credit:“Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bayLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
71 minutes | Jan 24, 2022
Round 53: Mike Smith of Democracy Brewing
An interview with Democracy Brewing head brewer Mike Smith (co-creator of the Comic Book Story of Beer).-----https://www.democracybrewing.com/https://www.instagram.com/democracybrewingboston/https://www.facebook.com/democracybrewing1/----- https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast/-----Music credit:“Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bayLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
65 minutes | Dec 13, 2021
Round 52: Tyler Fitzpatrick of Lamplighter Brewing
I talk to brewmaster Tyler Fitzpatrick about brewing in one of the smartest communities in the world.-----https://lamplighterbrewing.com/https://www.instagram.com/lamplighterbrew/https://www.instagram.com/pepitacoffeeco/----- https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast/----- Music credit: “Zigzag” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5020-zigzag License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
53 minutes | Nov 12, 2021
Round 51: Chris Gandsy of DaleView Biscuits & Beer
Founder Chris Gandsy joins me to talk beer, biscuits, and brewing in a Brooklyn basement.-----https://www.biscuitsandbeer.nyc/https://www.instagram.com/biscuitsandbeer/----- https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast/----- Music credit: “Zigzag” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5020-zigzag License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
58 minutes | Oct 22, 2021
Round 50: Nora and Adam of Lost Lantern Whiskey
Lost Lantern Whiskey, a Vermont company that sources and bottles hand-selected casks from independent distillers all over the country. Founders Nora and Adam join me to talk whiskey.-----https://www.lostlanternwhiskey.com/https://www.instagram.com/lostlanternwhiskey/----- https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast/----- Music credit: “Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
49 minutes | Oct 2, 2021
Round 49: Rodg Little and Geoff Scott of Oak Park Brewing
Geoff Scott and Rodg Little of Oak Park Brewing Company join me to discuss beer, music, festivals, and how the industry can progress with race relations. -----https://opbrewco.com/ https://www.instagram.com/opbrewco/ https://brewyourstory.com/https://peoplesbeer.com/----- https://www.instagram.com/beertruth.podcast/----- Music credit: “Maccary Bay” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4010-maccary-bay License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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