The Beerists Craft Beer Podcast

Our regular recording night fell on the 4th of July this year and we totally missed an opportunity to put a theme together for these 5 beers. Either way, it worked out, and we had beer worth celebrating. Our Mutual Friend 24 FPS Delirium Tremens Stone Mocha IPA Victory Tart Ten Brothers Drunken Mornings The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert. Subscribe! Point...

The whole gang is here to tackle 6 beers from Olvalde Farm & Brewery! We also discuss how it feels winning our 3rd Podcast Award, and the drama, libel, and stupidity that followed. The Auroch's Horn Rise of the Burghers and the Fall of Feudal Lords Brynhildr's Gift Ode to a Russian Shipwright From Field to Fen The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert. Subscribe...

Summer is officially here, even though Austin has been a blast furnace for a month. But fear not! Anastacia has 5 beers that might quench the thirst through the relentless heat. Victory Cage Radler Green Flash Sea to Sea Lager Ommegang Rosetta Epic Tart 'n' Juicy Sour IPA Avery Raja The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert. Subscribe! Point your podcatcher to o...

The same base beer was used in all 4 of Bruery Terreux's Elements of Funk series, each fermented with a different strain of brett- Bruxellensis, Claussenii, Drei, and Lambicus. We try all 4, and get hammered. #squadgoals #squatpound #strettsofbrain Bruery Terreux's Elements of Funk Brettanomyces Bruxellensis Bruery Terreux's Elements of Funk Brettanomyces Claussenii Bruery Terreux's Elements of Fu...

Got a Drake-shaped hole? We're going to fill it by drinking Drake's, talking Drake's and Drake. Black Robusto Jolly Rodger (2015) Drakonic Hopocalypse (Red Label) Denogginizer The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, and Grant Davis. Subscribe! Point your podcatcher to our RSS feed:  feed://feeds.feedburner.com/thebeerists Or, subscribe via  iTunes  (Give us a review and a rating!) twitter....

Welcome to St Lou-chicag-stin, where most of the 5 beers we offer are awesome. Help yourself to some snacks! We're all mad here ;) Perennial Hopfentea Oddwood Ales Saison Jester King/Side Project/Off Color Intersection of Species Mikerphone G Funk Era 4 Hands Constellation Mosaic The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, and Mike Lambert. Subscribe! Point your podcatcher to our RSS feed:  fe...

So it's not technically summer yet, but tell that to blistering hot Austin, Texas. And tell that to Rubio who decided it was a good idea to drink 5 gigantic imperial stouts for this episode- which gets a little bonkers. Great Lakes Blackout Stout 2nd Shift Liquid Spiritual Delight Founders KBS 2016 Karbach Chocolate Bourbon Barrel Hellfighter Transient Neckbeard Nectar Podcast Awards Time! While w...

6 beers, 31 breweries. That's what you'll be staring down the barrel of when you buy a box of the 2016 edition of Sierra Nevada's epic collaboration project, Beer Camp. We taste all 6, and make a bunch of promises we can't keep. Sweet Sunny South Pat-Rye-Ot Revolutionary Pale Ale West Latitude Session Rye Moxee-Moron Imperial Session Pale Ale Family Values Imperial Brown Ale Stout of the Union Rob...

Rubio, Grant, and Mike taste a mix of 5 beers and talk arm wrestling, legendary reputations, barrel-aged mayonnaise, and wiki-relevancy. Anchor California Lager Wiseacre Future Ancestor Brickstone APA Mothers Tequila D'LILA Double Mountain 9 The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Grant Davis and Mike Lambert. Subscribe! Point your podcatcher to our RSS feed:  feed://feeds.feedburner.com/thebeerists Or, su...

Listener Patrick Grimshaw absolutely inundated us with Chicago beers. We're featuring 2 different breweries this time- if we can ever get the stupid show started. Mikerphone Tracelin' Man Mikerphone Mad Flavor Mikerphone Special Sauce Marz Jungle Boogie Marz Liquid Dreams The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Grant Davis and Mike Lambert. Subscribe! Point your podcatcher to our RSS feed:  feed://feeds.fe...

After a listener set us up with some North Carolina beers, we found ourselves in a tough position. There's some crazy stuff going on there right now, and we had to touch on it a bit. But yeah, 5 beers and 4 jerks- you know the deal. Burial Shadowclock Pilsner Haw River Cotton Pickin' Farmhouse IPA D9 Systema Natvrae (1st Edition) Olde Hickory The Event Horizon Olde Hickory Carolus Magnus The Beeri...

Mike's a man now! He decided to spend his birthday recording a new episode with us, and it's a fun one. Tequila happens, a surprise birthday beer, and Anastacia makes us do Mad Libs at the end. St. Bernardus Extra 4 Allagash White New Glarus Dancing Man Wheat Prairie & Friends TRVE Edition Sour Red Farmhouse Ale Coop Ale Works Alpha Hive Rankings Grant 1. St. Bernardus Extra 4 2. New Glarus Danchi...

Occasionally, a beer will be so lustworthy, it transforms into legend. Like Ahab's white whale, they taunt us with their unattainability and mystery. We've obtained 5 of those to see if they live up to the hype. De Garde Imperial Apricot Bu Maine Dinner Jester King Sherry Atrial Rubicite Goose Island Rare Bourbon County Brand Stout Samuel Adams 2015 Utopias Not Ranked: Samuel Adams 10th Anniversar...

What? Another full-length show this week? Yep! We recently acquired a BJCP-curated sensory kit from the Siebel Institute, and decided to record and share our mostly horrible tasting experiences with all of you. Ethyl hexanoate Aniseed, apple or licorice Common sources:  Fermentation product, wort composition or yeast health Geraniol Floral, geranium flowers Common sources:  Hop addition and variet...

Fruit is being added to beer more and more as the years go on. We try 5 fruity beers on this episode, talk about Grant's recent mini episode, and run some questions by Mike at the end. Marz Jungle Boogie Pineapple Transient Apricot Ardent Omnipollo Abrahadabra Founders Mango Magnifico con Calor Pipeworks Cherry Murderous: The Lookout The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, and Grant Davis....

American brewers have been putting their spins on classical Belgian styles for a long time. We whip our bras off and try 5 of them. And hobos come up again, for some reason. Dogfish Head Beer To Drink Music To TRVE Red Chaos Victory Twelve 3 Brothers Rum Barrel Aged Dubbel Mockery Commitment Phobe The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, and Grant Davis. Subscribe! Point your podcatcher to...

Late this evening, I received the first Beerists mini from Grant! I haven't listened to it, but he insisted I put it up immediately, and make it available to everyone. Enjoy! Subscribe! Point your podcatcher to our RSS feed:  feed://feeds.feedburner.com/thebeerists Or, subscribe via  iTunes  (Give us a review and a rating!) twitter.com/thebeerists facebook.com/thebeerists or email us at info@thebe...

Rich, creamy, decadent- that's what we were hoping for when we picked this lineup of beers. Did they all deliver? Also, Anastacia's question cards, SXSW woes, and our attempts to crack the hobo code. Sixpoint CREAM Guinness Dublin Porter Stone Americano Stout Off Color Dinos'mores Karbach BBH Chocolate Rankings: Grant 1. Guinness Dublin Porter 2. Stone Americano Stout 3. Off Color Dinos'mores 4. K...

After a month long absence, Anastacia returns in all of her intensely Dada-esque glory! And just in time to try 5 beers with the rest of the gang! We're back, ya jerks! Marz The Bubbly Creek Pipeworks Lizard King Dry Dock WBA Double Hazelnut Brown Ale Bruery Terreux Batch 1731 3 Floyd's Backmasking Rankings: Rubio 1. Pipeworks Lizard King 2. Dry Dock WBA Double Hazelnut Brown Ale 3. Marz The Bubbl...

Hey, Florida. Before David Spadoni came around and sent us more of your beer, we went through some tough times together. We can get through it, yeah? Coppertail Captain Jack’s Stone Crab Stout Coppertail Unholy Trippel Coppertail Seasonal Relief Baltic Porter Green Bench Petit Provision Cigar City Tampa-Style Lager The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert. Subscribe! Point your...

Let's not kid ourselves. There's nothing clean about this episode. Whether we're talking about The Cure, Brazil, or watermelon nightmares, you already know what you're in for: Fools judging beers. Baden Baden Golden Ale Braindead Bent De Garde Ballast Point Watermelon Dorado River North Corundum Fat Head's Hop Ju Ju The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert. Subscribe! Point you...

Our buddy Jon Haupt joins us for a mix of beers, all from listeners. We talk expectations, hype, and the politics of beer geekery. But then we get drunk, stupid, and everything descends into chaos. TRVE Brewing MMXIV+I (2015) Bell's Brewery Hopslam New Holland Dragon's Milk (2014) Bruery Terreux Les Ronces Evil Twin Imperial Doughnut Break The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Grant Davis, Jon Haupt, and...

Pennsylvania! We're finally tasting a whole show's worth of beers made inside of you! Well, three of us are... for a bit. And then the show falls apart. Did Jeff Bearer of Craft Beer Radio send us cursed beers? East End Moonstomp East End Wheat Hop Ale East End Old Knobby Lavery Madra Allta India Pale Ale Troegs LaGrave The Beerists are: John Rubio, a little of Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert.

Listener Christopher Day sent us a Pale Ale & four IPAs, all in cans, all from Colorado, and all completely new to us. 4 Noses Proboscis Simcoe Bootstrap Insane Rush Station 26 Single Hop IPA (Chinook) Finkel & Garf IPA - Boulder, CO Odd13 Codename Superfan The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert. Subscribe! Point your podcatcher to our RSS feed:  feed://feeds.feedburner.com/t...

We should have known what we were in for when Rubio agreed to let Grant curate his own episode- and the betrayal tasted far worse than we could have imagined. Bud Light & Clamato Chelada Kräftig Lager Icehouse Edge Steel Reserve Alloy Series: Hard Pineapple Stack High Gravity Lager Montejo: Authentic Mexican Beer Foster's Premium Ale The Beerists are:  John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, Grant Davis, and...