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First Aired - 04/13/2010 05:00PM
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This week, Jimmy Carbone & Ray Deter talk with Shane Welch & Jeff Gorlechen of Sixpoint Craft Ales & Ron Lindenbusch of Lagunitas Brewing Company.
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Beer Sessions Introduction: Shane Welch & Jeff Gorlechen (16:57)
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Beer Sessions, Jimmy Carbone, Jimmy's No 43, www.jimmysno43.com, Good Bear Seal, Ray Deter, d.b.a., Shane Welch, Jeff Gorlechen, Sixpoint Craft Ales, French golden ale, it's a myth that the French can't make good beer, Italy beer renaissance, you will start to see gastro pubs in Paris soon, Craft Brewers Convention in Spain, craft beer movement, www.sixpointcraftales.com, Jeff joined Sixpoint after drinking Shane's home brew, Shane dropped everything to start making beer, Shane started with a basement brewery, some of those recipes are still in use today at Sixpoint, viral effect of the craft beer movement, Shane wanted to name a beer 'Smoke More Pot', GBAF, Great American Beer Festival, medal winning beer that can't be bought, World Beer Cup, Righteous Rye, Otis Stout, Brownstone, Autobahn IPA,An Email Question About Glassware & Ron Lindenbusch of Lagunitas Brewing Company (16:05)
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call in live! 718-497-2128, email beersessions@gmail.com, glassware for beer, good beer is good beer is good beer, it comes down to the beer, Belgian beer into a wine glass is good, doesn't always have to be an appropriate glass, American pints are mixing glasses, English style imperial pints, tulip shape, you need to smell your beer, beer never tastes as good in a can, mason jars, Roberta's, wine shaped goblet, Lagunitas Brewing Company, Ron Lindenbusch, Lagunitas IPA, Lagunitas pale ale, support for New York City arts and non profit groups, Frank Zappa label beers, Frank Zappa didn't drink, www.moveon.org, John Kerry, Ron has been with Lagunitas for 15 years now, Mendocino Brewing Company, Hopland Brewery, West coast beers, Anchor Liberty Ale, Anchor Steam, Stone Brewing Co., style differences between regions, home brewing culture, Maltose Falcons, drink local attitude in San Francisco,Brewing Smoked Ale & An On-Air Tasting (16:01)
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July is Good Beer month, Sixpoint Brewery, smoky beer, smoked ale, the Sixpoint Brewery looks like a town house from the street, smoked malts, peat smoked malt, Civilization of Beer, Cicerone Certification Program, Bamberg, illegal beer, vegetarian beer dinner, beer is the ultimate vegetarian substance, all beer diet, athletes should drink a good beer instead of Gatorade, unfiltered beer is even better for you, yeast has a lot of b12 vitamins, Sixpoint gives ingredients to home brewers, home brew contests, mushrooms growing in a beer, Hop Stoopid, Federal Government bans beer names often, Wilco Tango Foxtrot, Sixpoint changed Jimmy's life, Sixpoint started in 2005, Standings used to serve Sixpoint, Gary Gillis, East Coast Amber, there are over 80 breweries in New York, it's a good time for beer bars, www.goodbeerseal, May 25th at d.b.a. new Good Beer Bars will be announced, every Monday at d.b.a.: liquids of interest, tonight at Jimmy's $10 beer tastings, Wednesday at Blind Tiger Garrett Oliver will be there, Brits invasion at Bar Great Harry,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 04/06/2010 05:00PM
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Jimmy & the guys talk BBQ beers & Belgian breweries.
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Beer Sessions Introduction (15:50)
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Jim Barnes, Cory Bonfiglio, Beer Sessions, Jimmy Carbone, Jimmy's No 43, www.jimmysno43.com, The Good Beer Seal, Ray Deter, d.b.a., tequilla, last weekend of April, are spirits sister beverages to beer?, agave, one of the few things Mexico treasures, beer and spirit pairing, silver tequilla from Chinaco paired with a Jever Pilsner, Whole Foods Beer Room, retail beer program, Bowery Lane, Bierkraft, Sierra Nevada Pale Ale, Anchor Liberty Ale, Kensington, union distributors, Pabst Blue Ribbon, growlers, Christmas packages, Sixpoint, Cory's first beer job was at Whole Foods Market, Justin Phillips, Beer Table, Oak Podge, the beer room was a mistake, it was supposed to be wine, cask aged, Belgium, specialty retail shops, New Beer, Chrystie Street, Dan Shelton, Thrifty Beverage, Pretty Things, Dann Paquette, Alström Brothers, Belgian Beer Festival, American Craft Beer Fest, Shelton Brothers, Williamsburg Tequila Festival,BBQ Beer Recomendations & On-Air Tasting (14:57)
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call in live at 718-497-2128, beersessions@gmail.com, email question: what can I bring to a BBQ that nobody else will, dried plums into the kettle to help grab caramelized sugars, Dale's Pale Ale, Oskar Blues, www.prettythingsbeertoday.com, Sly Fox Python Pilsner, Indian food, Saison Dupont, The Pony, Sixpoint Righteous Rye, Good Beer Month, July 11th special outdoor beer and BBQ event at Governors Island, Great Divide Brewery Saison Ale, craft beer movement, Robert Parker, Ray was raised on Reingold, Ballantine's, Brasserie Fantome, dry finished beer, Sixpoint Smoky Beer, growlers have come so far, canned beer is wonderful when its done right,Belgian Breweries & Jolly Pumpkin (16:31)
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Fantome Saison, Ray knows the brewer, Blind Tiger, balanced beer, Belgium is a lot like New Jersey, bad weather, flat land, cities are beautiful, Bruges, architecture, De Ranke, Newcastle Ale, Der König, Belgian inspired brewery in Michigan, Jolly Pumpkin, why do so many excellent breweries only make their beer available in big bottles?, Leelanau Brewing Company, comparing wine to beer, less surface contact in larger bottles, Brooklyner-Schneider Hopfen-Weisse, Brooklyn Brewery, Garrett Oliver, 40oz of King Cobra, Dann Paquette, Burp Castle, East Village, Pony Bar, Havel Brewery, Yankee Brew News, New England has a lot of small local breweries that are isolated, Pilgrim Brewery, Northeast Brewing Company, experimenting with barrel aged beers, sour beers, Fluffy White Rabbit, hoppy triple, cellar temperature beer, elements become more present, the beer opens up, Dogfish Head Springfest, Schneider & Son, Liquid Adventures,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 03/30/2010 05:00PM
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Joshua Bernstein & Jen Ward join as guests and Samuel Meritt co-hosts. The crew talks nano brewing, contract brewing and answers a live call-in question!
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Beer Sessions Introduction (16:25)
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Beer Sessions, The Good Beer Seal, Heritage Radio Network, Jimmy Carbone, Jimmy's No 43, www.jimmysno43.com, Samuel Merritt, Civilization of Beer, Cicerone, www.cicerone.org, Joshua Bernstein, Jen Ward, Brooklyn Beer Gal, Firestone, wine vs beer, He Said Beer She Said Wine, beers that taste like wine, beer is making a comeback, Union Beer, Mega Portfolio Tasting, The Porterhouse, Oyster Stout, Dublin Ireland, Guinness, Founder's Dry Hop Pale Ale, Joe Mama Stout, Keegan's Irish Pub, Six Point, Grand Crew, Sam Adams, Boston, Jim Koch, passion for beer, The Asheville Breweries, southern beers, Highland Brew, Craggy Brewing, North Carolina, moonshine, www.imbibemagazine.com, Imbibe Magazine, Blue Ridge Mountains, locally centered breweries, regional breweries, sustainability, local hops farmers, local honey, Craft Brewers Conference, Chicago, Goose Island, beer education, Lagunitas Brewing Company, Oregon Brewers Festival,Josh Bernstein of Imbibe Magazine & A Live Call In Question! (17:05)
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Josh Bernstein, Norway, Nogne O, world class beers, mostly for export, Blind Tiger, live call in question!, most fancy beers are expensive, go to tastings, Budweiser, good beers for a starter, Duvel, www.beeradvocate.com, stronger alcohol content, www.greatbeer.com, @BrooklynBeerGal, beersessions@gmail.com, nano breweries, going pro can cost upwards of $100,000, Alex Hall, Chris Post, Wandering Star, English sensability, Cask Ale, warmer beer has more flavor, Foster's, think local or regional, start with Brooklyn Lager, cream ale style, drinking to get drunk, beer is a drink of moderation, health benefits of the grains, naturally made beer, wild yeast, barrel aging, nomad brewery, there are many ways to get into the beer business, ale with chardonnay grapes aged in oak barrels, making beer like wine, May 25th at d.b.a. in Brooklyn, start with Victory Brownmaster Pilsner, Budweiser used to be a better beer,Sam Adams, Contract Brewing & The Idea of "Craft" Breweries (13:05)
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Union Beer, Italian beer, it's hard to find good beer, people in Boston swear by Sam Adams, is Sam Adams craft beer?, Beer Wars, Anat Baron, craft brewing, just because a beer is available everywhere doesn't mean it's bad, education, regional breweries, Boston, contract brewing, Jim Koch tastes the beers every day to test for consistency, beer and food, pairings, Dateline NBC slammed Jim Koch for contract brewing, Brooklyn Brewery contracts to upstate, Julia Child, Sixpoint, it's a big investment to brew beer especially in a city, Blue Smoke, Blue Smoke Original Ale, Garrett Oliver, The Dive Bar, house beer, Danny Meyer, stouts with chocolate finish,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
