In this episode, we take a couple of different homebrew kits and brew them to get a comparison. We brew extract, partial mash, and all-grain. We also drink a few commercial examples of the beers we decided to brew. Beers tasted include:
Firestone Walker Union Jack IPA (38:12)
Samuel Smiths Nut Brown Ale (1:26:42)
Wild Acre Snap’d (1:36:40)
In this episode, we discuss style 30C, Winter Seasonal. Beers tasted include:
Brews in the News (15:00)
Style Guidelines (24:18)
Harpoon Winter Warmer (37:37)
Victory Winter Cheers (52:46)
Legal Draft Legal Holiday (1:07:47)
Saint Arnold Christmas Ale (1:25:08)
Four Corners Celebracion (1:36:10)
In this episode, we discuss style 17A, Winter Warmer. Beers tasted include:
Style Guidelines (18:00)
Brews in the News (28:20)
Samuel Smiths Winter Welcome Ale (50:34)
Odell Isolation Ale (1:01:00)
Anchor Our Special Ale 2017 (1:15:22)
Southern Star Winter Warmer (1:34:40)
Rahr & Sons Winter Warmer (1:49:27)
Rahr & Sons Bourbon Barrel Aged Winter Warmer (2:08:06)
In this episode, we revisit style 30B, Autumn Seasonal. Beers tasted include:
Guidelines (10:30)
Lakewood Punkel (20:23)
Post Road Pumpkin Ale (31:00)
Community Funnel Cake Ale (41:49)
Wasatch Black O’ Lantern (51:52)
Avery Rumpkin (1:02:00)
This week, we donned our lederhosen and travel up to Addison, TX to visit the 30th Anniversary of the Addison Oktoberfest. Well, minus the actual lederhosen. Beers tasted include:
Paulaner Hefe-Weissbier (9:00)
Paulaner Original Münchner Hell (16:33)
Paulaner Original Münchner Märzen (28:02)
In this episode, we revisit style 30B, Autumn Seasonal Beer. We ‘gourd’ ourselves on several new pumpkin beers.
Style Guidelines (11:37)
Buffalo Bills America’s Original Pumpkin Ale (22:15)
Samuel Adams 20 Pounds of Pumpkin (29:23)
Lakewood Punkel (40:10)
Martin House Cuvee Pumpkin Latte (47:01)
Ballast Point Pumpkin Down (55:20)
Saint Arnold Pumpkinator Imperial Pumpkin Stout (1:05:03)
Southern Tier Blackwater Series: Warlock (1:13:38)
Jolly Pumpkin La Parcela No. 1 Pumpkin Ale (1:20:55)
Ace Hard Pumpkin Cider (1:28:39)
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)
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 episode, Texas Big Beer Texas Crude (3:48)
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 Barl
Plus, Travis eats some Chinook hop pellets!