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First Aired - 06/15/2010 05:00PM
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This week on Beer Sessions Jimmy and Ray sat down with Jon Lundbom (of importer B. United), Ben Granger (of beer retailer Bierkraft), & Mike Cadoux (of Peak Organic Brewery).
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Beer Sessions Introduction: Italian Craft Beer & Pouring Techniques (17:15)
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Beer Sessions, Heritage Radio Network, Jimmy Carbone, Jimmy's No 43, Great Brewers, Ray Deter, d.b.a., Tom Peters, Philly Beer Week, Jon Lundbom, B United, Ben Granger, Bierkraft, there is no purity law in Germany, Italian beer, the craft beer scene in Italy got started in 1996, Slow Food movement, terroir, using local ingredients in beer making, local beers reflecting local food, www.bunitedint.com, Piccolo Birrificio, Bierkraft is one of the best beer stores in New York, www.bierkraft.com, Baladin, craft beer has come a long way, there is no pretention in the beer business, Bierkraft is in Park Slope, Batemans Brewery, XXXP, other good retail beer shops?, New Beer, Thrifty American Beverage, Spuyten Duyvil, you can now drink in Bierkraft!, ideal bar crew, hold the glass close to the sprout, dont get too much head, English don't like any head, Belgians and Germans insist on a lot of head, you want an inch of foam at the top of a Belgian wheat beer, on an English IPA there should be very little head, how do you train somebody to pour beer?, growlers take practice, how often should you clean lines?, every few weeks, Birra del Borgo,A Listener Question: Energetic Beer? (17:54)
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The Kinks, Ray Davies, Mugsy's Chow Chow, Sunswick 3535 Bar, Belgian Beer Fest, listener question: energetic beer recommendation?, beer isn't meant to keep you awake, beer made with espresso and coffee, Peak Organic Brewery, Portland Maine, www.peakbrewing.com, Espresso Amber Ale, breakfast beer, Coffee By Design, caffeinated beer, there is a great beer culture in Portland Maine, Allagash, winters are tough in Maine, Peak Organic has no merchandise, tanker service, De Dolle Brouwers,Italian Craft Beers & Beer Gone Viral (15:43)
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Great Brewers Test, learn about the origins of beer, when did beer start?, beer is the reason man settled down, ideal vegetarian diet, Dave Brodrick, Italian beers are very expensive, scale of operation in Italy, single person operations, Italian tax code hasn't gotten up to speed with the movement, Scandanavian beers are expensive too, Giovanni Campari, Ducato, it's easy to make a beer that tastes like an ingredient, educational component to the beer industry, beer can be viral, Blue Moon, in Bavaria wheat beers have more Co2, all organic grain, IPAs, some less educated drinkers call them eepa's, www.peakbrewing.com, tomorrow night at Blind Tiger: Great Divide Brewing Company, Thursday at The Gate: Founders Night, Mondays: liquids of interest at d.b.a., www.meatopia.org, Meatopia, Governors Island,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 05/18/2010 05:00PM
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This week on Beer Sessions Ray and guest host Manuela host Corey Reid, Brian O'Reilly, Jay Steinhauer & Joe Marino. Hear the latest news from the guys at the excellent Sly Fox Brewery and American Beers.
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Beer Sessions Introduction: Sly Fox Brewing Company (14:08)
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Beer Sessions, Jimmy's No 43, Heritage Radio Network, Manuela Totah, Great Brewers, Union Beer Distributors, Ray Deter, d.b.a., email beersessions@gmail.com, Brian O'Reilly, Sly Fox Brewing Company, Corey Reid, www.slyfoxbeer.com, canned beer, small craft breweries couldn't purchase small amounts of cans for a while, cans are associated with cheap beer, cans are better for the beer, they don't allow light in, brown glass allows some light in, glass bottles can allow light to alter the beer making it skunky, La Barra Cevicheria, Craft Beer Week, The Hop Project, double IPA, Odyssey, Mug's Ale House, Nelson Savon hops, hops are affected by the soil and climate, good resources for hops?,Jay Steinhauer & Joe Marino Join The Studio (14:53)
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in honor of the World Cup what are some good beer suggestions for the event, American Beer Distributors, Thrifty Beverage, Eisenbahn, South America, Argentina, Mexican music, American Beer is 62 years old, one of the first people to bring craft to New York, Dogfish Head, Victory, Blue Point, Capital Lawrence, growlers, they do wholesale and retail out of the shop, Roberta's, it's amazing how far craft has come in the past 10 years, there will be more small craft breweries popping up, tasting at Jimmy's No 43, Leyland Home Brew, sour beer, aged in Red Zinfandel barrels, double chocolate stout, The Mad Brewer, oatmeal stout, sourness balances out with the heat of the alcohol, tastes like cotton candy, burnt sugar, bourbon barrel, uber pilsner, Avery, black lager, White Rascal, Blue Moon, white beer, what is an amber beer?,An Email Question About Ordering Beer Online (13:38)
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have any of you ever ordered beer online?, how do they ship, state regulations, taxes, US Postal Service will not ship beer, Amsterdam, Belgium, Ray left his bag at the hotel and had his friend ship it to New York, FedEx, shipped to d.b.a., they sent it back to Holland, he was billed for the round trip, beer on Ebay, Captain Lawrence, sour beer, selling beer that's not registered in New York carries a $10000 fine, beer trading websites, beer wines and wine laws can be very different, apple brandy barrels, dirty towel flavor, Good Beer Seal events:, Blind Tiger Ale House, this week is American Craft Beer Week at Jimmy's No 43, Pony Bar, The Maine Event, breweries from Maine, Monday: liquids of interest at d.b.a., wheat beer tasting, Brian & Corey from Sly Fox will be at d.b.a. tonight!, 113 IPA, Chester County Bitter,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 05/04/2010 05:00PM
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Jimmy and Ray sat down with Spencer Niebuhr, AJ Boglioli, Chris Cuzme & Mary Izett. They discuss the amazing beers of Southampton Publick House, the ups and downs of homebrewing, and whether sour is "the new hops".
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Beer Sessions Introduction (16:30)
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Beer Sessions, Jimmy Carbone, Jimmy's No 43, Heritage Radio Network, Good Beer Seal, Ray Deter, d.b.a., Goose Island Sophie, bacon beer cheese chocolate, beer and ice cream tasting, New York City Degustation Advisory Team, NYC DAT, www.nycdat.com, Ale Street, Yankee Brew News, Malted Barley Appreciation Society, home brew, new home brew clubs, first home brew shop in New York City, Brooklyn Home Brew Shop, www.brooklynbrewshop.com, Greg Hall, sour is the new hops, Goose Island IPA, American craft beer success story, Greg has managed to keep the integrity of Goose Island, Craft Brewers Conference, Matilda, Gramercy Tavern, good restaurants have embraced the craft beer movement, Sierra Nevada, Sixpoint Craft Ales, Brooklyn Brewery, Kelso, Brooklyn Brewery is underrated, Brewmasters Series, small breweries, Jolly Pumpkin, strong beer tasting, Ale Street News,An Email Question About Growlers (14:10)
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email question, Tracy asks about growlers, how long can a growler last, can you extend the life of beer in a growler?, you should drink growlers within a day of opening, a properly filled growler can last much longer, Bier Craft, special pressurized system, environmental impact, drink local and drink on draft, sour is the new hops!, where does the word growler come from, Spencer Niebher, Southampton Publick House, AJ Boglioli, Troeg's Brewing Company, Harrisburg Pennsylvania, The Hopback, Dreamweaver, how do beers from other states come to New York, there are complicated laws in Pennsylvania, it's a cutthroat market, The Javahead, coffee stout, Citizen's Bank Ballpark, Philadelphia is a great drinking town, Tom Peters, Nodding Head Brewery & Restaurant,Spencer Niebuhr of Southampton Publick House (16:13)
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Roberta's, Jack Inslee, Philladelphia Beer Week, Spencer Niebuhr of Southampton Publick House, Phil Markowski, Mexican beer, Dos Equis, there's a one x and a three x from the same brewery, Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma Brewery, tequila, NAFTA, Hamptons, Southhampton Village, 100 year old Inn, 16 barrel system, beer forward bars, Double White, Keller Pills, Edible Brooklyn, Edible Manhattan, Edible East End, John Mangeri, Long Island Fresh Hop, North Fork Fresh Hop, Phil Markowski can fly!, email question, cooking with beer, Guinness Steaks, recipe, pan sauce, events:, Tuesday May 4th at bar Great Harry, tonight at Jimmy's No 43, tomorrow at Blind Tiger, beer & oysters, Monday Liquids of Interest at d.b.a., Williamsburg Cask Fest, Good Beer Seal,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
