five beer plan

Have you ever been digging around your beer fridge and discovered a can or bottle of something you had not remembered was there?  Well that’s what this special segment is all about!  Welcome to Beer Fridge Bonus!

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I bottle up the homebrew project, learn more about hop research in Florida with Dr. Shinsuke Agehara, and review Sunny Session IPA from FBP Homebrew Project.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I check on fermentation in the homebrew project, fire up the Mash‑Shift Drive for a journey back in time to Medieval Europe, go farming in Florida with Shinsuke Agahara from the Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, and review Oversaturated - Strata from Green Bench Brewing.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I think outside the box and get cooking with beer, pitch the yeast in the homebrew project, find out what makes a boozy bake with Stef Haines, and review Southern Lights from Back Porch Brewing Company.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I kick off the boil in the homebrew project, fire up the Mash‑Shift Drive for a journey back in time to Medieval Europe, find out what makes a boozy bake with Stef Haines, and review A Deal with the Devil (2024) from Anchorage Brewing.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I recap a sunny brew fest experience, mash in on the latest homebrew project, conclude the conversation with Dominick Peri from Prosperity Brewers in Boca Raton, Florida and review Midlife Crisis from Ten Wasp Brewing!

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I reveal the next homebrew project, fire up the Mash‑Shift Drive for a journey back in time to Ancient Rome, find out what makes Prosperity Brewers tick with Dom, and review Quilter’s Irish Death from Iron Horse Brewery.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I finish the latest homebrew project, wrap up the conversation with Dan and Eric from Campfire Brewing and review A Ray of Sunshine from the FBP Homebrew Project!

I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I kick off fermentation in the homebrew project, fire up the Mash‑Shift Drive for a journey back in time to Ancient Greece, throw some kindling on the fire with the first part of my interview with Dan and Eric from Campfire Brewing, and review The Black Spot from Tactical Brewing.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I celebrate my 100th episode of all things beer and review a big beer from Masthead Brewing in Cleveland, Ohio.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I warm things up in the homebrew project, fire up the Mash‑Shift Drive for a journey back in time to Ancient Egypt, see what’s brewing in the final part of my interview with Brit from Wyrd Sisters Brewing, and review Oceans of Time from 3Floyds Brewing.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I reveal the pillars of my craft beer journey, start up the mash in the homebrew project, dig a little deeper into beer with Brit from Wyrd Sisters Taphouse and Brewing, and review Very Big Moose from Fierce Beer.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I reveal the next homebrew project, fire up some new equipment for a journey back in time, get to know Brit from Wyrd Sisters Taphouse and Brewery, and review Hemel & Aarde from Brouwerij deMolen.

Have you ever been digging around your beer fridge and discovered a can or bottle of something you had not remembered was there?  Well that’s what this special segment is all about!  Welcome to Beer Fridge Bonus!

Have you ever been digging around your beer fridge and discovered a can or bottle of something you had not remembered was there?  Well that’s what this special segment is all about!  Welcome to Beer Fridge Bonus!

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I recap my visit to the Hawkeye State, get some more homebrew advice from David at Buckeye Brewcraft, take the final step in the homebrew project, review the homebrew project and maybe even enjoy a few holiday beers as well.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I will see how clean yeast can get, add some adjuncts in the homebrew project, wrap up with Diana and Jacob at Ten Wasp Brewing, and review Polka King of the Midwest from 903 Brewers.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I dive into lager yeast, get a quick tip from David at Buckeye Brewcraft, see what the yeast does in the homebrew project, talk about beer with Diana and Jacob from Ten Wasp Brewing, and review Jasmine Rice Lager from Two Toms Brewing in Ft Wayne, Indiana.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I take the next step in the homebrew project, go to the small town of Sumner, Iowa for insight into the rural vibes of the brewery scene, and review an interesting sour from Pulpit Rock Brewing.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I kick off the next homebrew project, pick the brain of my homebrewing expert at Buckeye Brewcraft, finish up my chat with Paul from Brewery Faisan, and review a cybernetic IPA.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I roll out the next homebrew project, head downriver to a French-inspired stop, and review a fresh take on an IPA variant.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I wrap up the homebrew project, get some wisdom from my expert at Buckeye Brewcraft, run out the clock with Evan and Dave from Roar Brewing, and review a Belgian-inspired IPA.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I embark on a little international ale trail adventure, check on the current homebrew project, head to Midtown Detroit for a beer or two, and review a Biere de Garde from the state of Ohio.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I pitch the yeast in the homebrew project, get some recommendations from my expert at Buckeye Brewcraft, talk beer with Eli from Stumblebum Beer Company, and review a pretentious take on a unique sour ale.

Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail.  In this episode, I turn to a German strain of yeast, turn things up the homebrew project, head to Metro Detroit to ride the rails with Eli Green, and review a fun take on a classic German style of beer.