BrewStyles

In this episode, we discuss style 1B, American Lager. Beers tasted include: Coors Banquet (18:55) Pabst Blue Ribbon (28:56) Upslope Craft Lager (38:03) Guns and Oil Maverick Lager (49:05) Hamm's Classic Premium Lager (56:27) Finally, we revisit Old Style from the Cream Ale episode for comparison (1:06:45)

In this episode, we discuss style 21B, Specialty IPA, Black IPA. Beers tasted include: Firestone Wookey Jack (26:22) Ranger Creek Dark Side of the Hop (33:17) Independence Reaper Madness (41:56) Sprecher Black IPA (47:32)

In this episode, we discuss style 15B, Irish Stout. Beers tasted include: Guinness Draught (19:25) Belhaven Black Scottish Stout (35:45) Murphy's Stout (52:09) To wrap things up, we revisit the rauchbier while we are not sitting around the campfire by re-tasting the Aecht Schlekerla Marzen (1:03:45)

In this episode, we discuss style 6B, Rauchbier. Beers tasted include: Aecht Schlenkerla Märzen (27:32) Southern Star Rauchbier (36:16) Aecht Schlenkerla Urbock (45:08) Stone Smoked Porter (52:52)

Our first brewery spotlight! This week, we feature Backcountry Brewery based in Frisco, Colorado. We have a phone interview with Charlie Eazor, co-owner of the brewery, and taste of few of their beers. Check out the interview to hear their plans for expanding to the Texas region. Beers tasted include: Backcountry Amber (32:08) Backcountry Pale Ale (39:44) Backcountry Double IPA (49:50) Backcountry...

In this episode, we discuss style 9A, Doppelbock. Beers tasted include: Ayinger Celebrator (21:54) Paulaner Salvator (28:14) Wasatch Devastator (36:48) Einbecker Winter Bock (47:43) Special feature not in our style: Martin House Kafkaesque (1:00:27)

It's Travis' birthday! What better way to celebrate than drink some fantastic beer. In this episode, we discuss style 20C, Imperial Stout. Beers tasted include: Sierra Nevada Narwhal (17:53) Lakewood Temptress (24:49) Lakewood Sin Mint Temptress (31:49) Ballast Point Sea Monster (39:41) Oskar Blues Ten Fidy (47:18) Jester King Black Metal (57:47) Bearded Eel The Stout (1:07:11) Great Divide Oak Ag...

In this episode, we discuss style 22C, American Barleywine. Beers tasted include: Avery Hog Heaven (22:11) Stone Old Guardian 2015 (34:21) Strange Land Bishop's Gate (47:48) Epic Barleywine Release #16 (56:39) Martin House Sugar and Spice (1:06:59) No-Li Expo Series Big Bang (1:20:11) Uinta Anniversary Barleywine(1:28:34) But to start out, we revisit the American Porter to taste the last beer we d...

In this episode, we discuss style 30C, Winter Seasonal. Beers tasted include: Anchor Brewing Our Special Ale 2015 (23:04) Blue Moon Cinnamon Horchata (32:55) Blue Moon Gingerbread Spiced Ale (38:31) Blue Moon Cappuccino Oatmeal Stout (45:24) Southern Tier 2XMAS (50:38) Full Sail Wreck the Halls (59:07) But to start out, we revisit the American Porter to taste a beer we didn't get to on our last ep...

In this episode, we discuss style 20A, the American Porter. Beers tasted include: Founders Porter Breckenridge Vanilla Porter Real Ale Coffee Porter Rogue Mocha Porter

In this episode, we discuss style 13C, the English Porter. Beers tasted include: Fuller's London Porter Strangeland Entire Porter Samuel Smith Taddy Porter

In this episode, we venture into the "M" category of the BJCP with the Mead. Meads tasted include: Chaucer's Mead Meridian Hive Huajilla Moonlight Meadery Desire (Melomel) Texas Meadworks Semi-Sweet Mead

In this episode, we discuss style 26B, the Belgian Dubbel. Beers tasted include: Westmalle Trappist Dubbel Corsendonk Pater Dubbel Ale New Belgium Abbey Ommegang Abbey Ale We also sample a different belgian style for our homebrew example, a tripel.

In this episode, we discuss style 19C, the American Brown. Beers tasted include: Big Sky Moose Drool Shmaltz Brewing He'Brew Messiah Nut Brown Avery Brewing Ellie's Brown Ale Real Ale Brewhouse Brown Clown Shoes Brown Angel (Double Brown) Plus, a surprise tasting from a few episodes ago...AND a revisit to the Grapevine Sir Williams English Brown.

In this episode, we discuss style 8A, the Munich Dunkel. Beers tasted include: Warsteiner Premium Dunkel Flensburger Dunkel Beck's Dark Hofbrau Dunkel

In this episode, we discuss style 30A, Spice Herb Vegetable, specifically the Chili Pepper Beer. Beers tasted include: Cave Creek Original Chili Beer Twisted Pine Billy's Chilies Ballast Point Habanero Sculpin Twisted Pine Ghost Face Killah

In this special outdoor brewing episode, we discuss style 30B, Autumn Seasonal, specifically the Pumpkin Beer, while Travis brews a pumpkin beer of his own. Beers tasted include: Buffalo Bill's Original Pumpkin Ale Dogfish Head Punkin Ale Karbach Krunkin Pumpkin Brooklyn Brewing Post Road Samuel Adams Harvest Pumpkin Southern Tier Pumking Anderson Valley Fall Hornin' Anderson Valley Pinchy Jeek Ba...

In this episode, we discuss style 11C, Strong Bitter. Beers tasted include: Bass Ale Full Sail ESB Red Hook ESB Fuller's ESB Plus, we eat some Chinook hop pellets!

In this episode, we discuss style 27 Historical Beer, the Gose. Beers tasted include: Anderson Valley Brewing The Kimmy, The Yink & The Holy Gose Real Ale Gose Martin House The Salty Lady We also eat some Coriander Seeds!

In this episode, we discuss style 4B, the Festbier. We also taste a few not categorized as a festbier. Beers tasted include: Hofbrau Munich Oktoberfestbier Weihenstephaner Festbier Victory Festbier Rahr Oktoberfest Karbach Oktoberfest (Karbachtoberfest)

In this episode, we discuss style 12A, the American Amber. Beers tasted include: Full Sail Amber Breckenridge Avalanche Amber No Label Ridgeback Ale Four Corners Heart O' Texas 903 Brewers Roo's Red

In this episode, we discuss style 2A, the International Light Lager. Within this category, we focus on the Mexican Light Lager. Beers tasted include: Corona Extra Dos Equis Lager Especial Tecate Modelo Especial

In this episode, we discuss style 6A, the Märzen. Beers tasted include: Hacker-Pschorr Original Oktoberfest Amber Märzen Samuel Adams Octoberfest Shiner Oktoberfest Späten Oktoberfest (on-location at Edelweiss in Fort Worth)

In this episode, we discuss style 13B, the British Brown Ale. Beers tasted include: Newcastle Brown Ale Abita Turbo Dog Grapevine Sir Williams Wells Bombardier (by accident...)

In this episode, we discuss style 24A, the Belgian Witbier. Beers tasted include: Hoegaarden Blanche Wittkerke Harpoon UFO White Community Witbier