This Week in Rauchbier 2021
A weekly conversation about all things rauchbier. This week we welcome Lisa Allen, Franziska Weyermann, Jack Hendler, and Bart Watson.
DBTB Episode 78: Bill Oakley Talks About Comedy, Beer, and Fast Food
Bill Oakley is a comedy writer, fast food critic, and television showrunner. The man who brought “steamed hams” into the lexicon via The Simpsons weighs in on the fried chicken wars, Malört, the beers he likes to drink, and the art of writing a joke.
DBTB Episode 77: Paul Kavulak of Nebraska Brewing
A conversation with the co-founder of Nebraska Brewing Co. about growth in the pandemic, why his hazy beer keeps pouring clear, and working with his children and cousins.
DBTB Episode 76: Davin Bartosch and Kellan Bartosch of Wise Acre Brewing
The founders of Wise Acre Brewing in Memphis talk about the family business, how history guides them, and growing the brewery through recipes and styles that inspire them.
DBTB Episode 75: Jennifer Talley
Jennifer Talley talks about the creation of a collaboration IPA with Firestone Walker Brewing Co., education in the beer space, bitterness, and the one style of beer she’d like to see get more respect.
DBTB Episode 74: Max Shafer of Roadhouse Brewing Co.
From brewing with local hops, to the relationship between beer and music, Max Shafer of Roadhouse Brewing talks about making beer in a vacation destination.
DBTB Episode 73: Shyla Sheppard of Bow and Arrow Brewing
A buffalo faces the storm. Shyla Sheppard of Bow and Arrow Brewing in New Mexico talks about brewing during the pandemic and what she learned in a finance career that is helping her business now.
DBTB Episode 72: Vinnie Cilurzo of Russian River Brewing Company.
Talking with Vinnie Cilurzo the brewing mind and co-founder of Russian River Brewing Co. about Pliny the Younger 2021, how he makes changes to Pliny the Elder, and what he sees on the horizon of hop production in America.
DBTB Episode 71: Daniel Kleban of Maine Beer Co.
A conversation with Dan Kleban the co-founder of Maine Beer Co. on how paying employees a fair wage, staying true to a company philosophy, and taking care of the planet has brought peace and success to his brewery.
DBTB Episode 70: Breweries Prepare for the Super Bowl
A conversation with rival brewers in Tampa, Florida and Kansas City, Missouri as their hometown teams get ready to battle it out in the Super Bowl. Listen in as brewers from Green Bench Brewing, Alma Mader Brewing, KC Bier Co., and Cigar City Brewing talk bets, collaborations, and local drinking scenes.