Michigan Beer Pursuit

HUGE thank you to Justin for helping revive this episode from the depths of recording purgatory... This is an interview with Ted Linabury from Brewery Outre (pronounced oo-trey) in Kalamazoo, MI from back in January of 2024

The wait is over. The hiatus is cancelled. The mic is back on and I hit record for the first time in over a year. Let's get back at it with a quick update on life over here at MBP. No episode is complete without a New Brewz segment either. It's good to be back - I hope you enjoy! Cheers! Chris

Episode 57 is full of fun guests on the show: Greg Hidinger of Draught Horse Brewing and James Ellison and Dorian Hall of The Black Hop. Greg I've known for over 15 years dating back to our teenage days and had the pleasure of meeting James and Dorian the day of the podcast. We talk everything from our start in the craft beer industry, homebrewing and the what the future holds for all! Cheers and...

Join me as I head out to Troy, MI to visit with Jef and Jen Smith of Loaded Dice Brewing! Guest co-host for this episode: Deven Sills of Arctic Circle Brewing

Join me on Episode 55 as we navigate the science behind THC/CBD beers. Will they ever hit the 'main stream'? This episode is full of MI Beer News, Events and a fresh batch of New Brewz! Cheers! Chris

Join me on episode 54 as I take a look into this emerging beer segment of NA or Non-Alcoholic Beers! Believe it or not, some of them actually taste good!....like really good! As usual you'll get your weekly dose of New Brewz, MI Beer News and upcoming events Cheers! Chris

This summer, Pabst Brewing Company celebrates Detroit’s iconic lager, Stroh’s, paying homage to its rich brewing history, which started with the pioneering entrepreneurial brewmeister Bernhard Stroh. Stroh’s celebrates his legacy, and its 240 year connection to Detroit, by returning the can’s classic design and quintessential vintage family moniker logo, and reintroducing cold, draft beer back int...

Good news!....we're back to our regular weekly podcast! I'm back giving you the latest on New Brewz, Michigan beer news and events, and a look into this thing everyone is talking about called "thiols" Cheers! Chris

After a brief summer hiatus, what better way to kick off after episode 50 then with a brewery podcast for episode 51?! Chris is back at Eternity Brewing in Howell for another round! This time joining the podcast is Trevor, Ethan and Ryan. Join us as we try some new additions to the taplist, talk about the addition of Ryan as head brewer just a few weeks ago and what's to be coming soon at Eternity...

Join us for this special episode to celebrate number 50! We are joined by a couple of our favorite people, Justin and Evan! Justin Jeffe sat down with us before on our Bourbon and Beer episode. And, Evan, Chris’s brother, was on one of our first episodes too! In this episode, we take a look back at all the fun we’ve had and the things we’ve learned all while updating you on New Brewz and drinking...

Join us as we bring you all the latest beer news and New Brewz from around our state. We even take a peek into our Keezers to see what we've been brewing. 

We are back again with Dog & Pony Show Brewing at the release party for their Barrel Age Stout and Barley Wine! We are joined by some of our favorite people who are also the three brothers that make up Dog & Pony Show Brewing, Kyle, Josh and Aaron. In this episode we get an inside look into their new barrel age beers. We discussed their inspiration for these beers and why they chose the ba...

Join us as we sit down with Linus De Paoli from 3 Gatos Brewing! Linus and his wife Renata own the brewery and Linus is also the head brewer. This episode was a lot of fun, because, not only is Linus a really cool guy, but he is our first guest not originally from America. In this episode, we hear all about how Linus fell in love with craft beer while living in his home country of Brazil and how h...

Join us as we do a quick synopsis of the interesting styles called Sahti and Grisette. Chris brings you all the latest New Brewz and beer news from around our state. We also do a recap on the Urbanrest Homebrew competition and how our Schwarzbier did. Enjoy! Cheers

In this episode, we have an open discussion about the roles other beer podcasts and YouTube channels play into our brewing. We talk about our favorite ones and some we want to check out. Chris brings you the latest New Brewz and we even give you a sneak peek into a topic that will be in an upcoming episode! Enjoy! Cheers

Join us as we sit down with Andrew and Holly from Ogma Brewing! The first time we sat down with Ogma was before they were even open. They were still in the middle of construction and couldn't wait to open their doors and start serving beer. Fast forward almost exactly a year, they are open, thriving and excited to bring their community an awesome spot to hang and drink great beer. In this pt. II e...

Join us as we take a look at a newer beer style, Cold IPA! We talk about what it's like brewing beer with our kids around, and how we keep them safe while still bonding with them. Chris also brings you the latest in New Brewz and beer news from around our state. Enjoy! Cheers

Join us as we finally get to do our deep dive into Berliner Weisse! We also take a look back through last year and talk about our favorite beers of 2021. And, there is a fresh batch of New Brewz to keep you up to date. Enjoy! Cheers

Join us as we sit down with our good friends, Eric and Deven, from Arctic Circle Brewing. In this episode, we talk about updates to their brewery and how the first six months have been going since they opened their doors. Also, we talk about our experience doing our first ever collaboration brew with them! Enjoy! Cheers

Join us as we sit down with our good friend and Bourbon expert, Justin Jeffe! We cover a wide range of topics from the Steward Program to Whiskey ingredients and classification, and of course, Barrel aged Beers. Make sure to see what Justin Jeffe is up to on his Instagram: @broke4bourbon. Also, visit homebar.io to stay up to date on the release of his latest project. Enjoy! Cheers

Join us as we sit down with Kyle Gierada, owner of Dog and Pony Show Brewing! He is one of three brothers, along with Josh and Aaron, that make up this great new brewery located in Oak Park, MI. Enjoy! Cheers

Join us as we do another deep dive into a classic style that has quickly become one of our favorites. Saison! We also bring you the latest beer news and New Brewz from around the Mitten. Enjoy! Cheers

Join us as we sit down with Zach Typinski, head brewer and co-owner of Urbanrest Brewing Company in Ferndale, MI. Enjoy! Cheers

Join us as we break down another great classic style, Munich Dunkel! We bring you the latest New Brewz and Beer News from around our state. We also talk about the Pros and Cons of bottles and cans. Enjoy! Cheers

Join us as we catch you up on the latest New Brewz from around our state. We do a deep dive into the crazy world of Kveik and we reminisce about where we started with our homebrewing and what it took to get us to where we are now. Enjoy! Cheers