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Thursday, November 20th, 2008
The People’s Republic of Flying Dog is now in session. It’s happy hour at Flying Dog Brewery, so here is your latest dose of irreverence.
The Pilgrims Drank Beer, Keep Up The TraditionThanksgiving - to some, a day to be thankful for all that we have. To others, it’s an excuse to watch football, get drunk […]
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Monday, November 17th, 2008
Cliveden, a historic site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, will host a special craft beer tasting event and fundraiser on December 6, 2008. The Cliveden Winter Beer Festival will showcase a special selection of seasonal and limited-edition holiday craft beers from the nation’s top craft breweries. The Festival will […]
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Sunday, November 16th, 2008
Scott Smith from East End Brewing joins us in the studio for a Russian River spotlight show. In this show we sample 5 of their Belgian style beers. With all the hype around the brewery did, the show live up to our expectations? Tune in and find out.
Beer:
Rankings:
- Jeff: 1. Temptation, 2. Damnation, 3. Salvation, 4. Redemption, 5. Perdition
- Greg: 1. Temptation, 2. Redemption, 3. Damnation, 4. Salvation, 5. Perdition
- Scott: 1. Redemption, 2. Temptation, 3. Damnation, 4. Salvation, 5. Perdition
Extras
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
Bonus Beer Bob outdone his self on this show. We sampled 8 different beers from Struise Brouwers, regarded by many as the best brewery in the world.
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Monday, November 3rd, 2008
Just passing on a little holiday press release:
As Jack Frost approaches each year, King Gambrinus, dressed as Santa, introduces special ales meant especially for drinking with old friends that gather for good cheer. According to the Association of Brewer’s who represent over 1400 microbreweries nationally, seasonal beer, and especially holiday beer, has become the most […]
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Sunday, November 2nd, 2008
The leaves are turning as is our palettes. The season is here for heavier, stronger beers. What better place to start than with some Imperial Stouts.
Beer:
Rankings:
- Jeff: 1. Avery, 2. Boulevard, 3. Nogone O, 4. New Holland, 5 Alesmith
- Greg: 1. Avery, 2. Boulevard, 3. Nogone O, 4. Alesmith, 5. New Holland
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Thursday, October 30th, 2008
The People’s Republic of Flying Dog is now in session. It’s happy hour at Flying Dog Brewery, so here is your latest dose of irreverence.Election SeasonThe time has come to flex your democratic muscle. There is nothing more sacred than voting (ask the billions of people that can’t) and Flying Dog is a full believer […]
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Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
Wanted to invite any CFWAY readers and friends out to the annual Iron Hill Cask Event in a few weeks! It’s gonna be extra special this year with a plethora of beers from a bunch of different breweries. Come out and get your cask on!
Official PR:
On Saturday, November 15, beginning at 12 noon, Justin Sproul, […]
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Friday, October 24th, 2008
Now for the fun part of this show. We sat down with Jon Lang of Barley Island and Dave Colt of The Ram (Indianapolis) who between them, won every medal at the GABF in the No.16 Wood- and Barrel-Aged Beer category. We sampled Beastie Barrel Stout (bronze), Buffalo Bock (silver) and Old Jack (gold). We also tried a Pro-Am beer called “Single White Friar” which Jon Lang and Mark Schiess created.
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Monday, October 20th, 2008
This episode’s featured artist is Gabe Vitek from “Gabe Vitek and the Ivory“. He stopped in before he performed in Muncie later that evening. Gabe has a new album called “Voices” that was released October 16th. Look for it at his site and Itunes.
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
The People’s Republic of Flying Dog is now in session. It’s happy hour at Flying Dog Brewery, so here is your latest dose of irreverence.Pedal to the MedalsThe Great American Beer Festival is once again an image in the rear-view mirror, and only the regrets of post-Festival indiscretions and the stench of beer-soaked clothing remain. […]
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
Listener Mike from San Diego sent us a nice care package of beers which on this show we sample. San Diego has a fantastic beer scene and thanks to Mike we get to get some insight that East Coasters normally would not get. As you hear all too often these days; We are Craft Beer Radio, and we approve this podcast.
Beer:
Rankings:
- Jeff: 1. Saison Rue, 2.Inferno, 3. NeGoean, 4. Witches Wit, 5. Stone Trippel, 6. Stone Belgique
- Greg: 1. Inferno, 2. Saison Rue, 3. Witches Wit, 4. NeGoean, 5. Stone Trippel, 6. Stone Belgique
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
The Good Beer Show’s own JeffreyT will be serving your beer and talking it up!
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Monday, October 13th, 2008
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Saturday, October 11th, 2008
For our second blind show we had Hart from the Sharp Edge Beer Emporium choose the beers and the drinking order. This show was a lot of fun to record, but we were hit up by the Evil future robots and the quality of the audio is not so good. Evil robots 1, CBR 1.
Beer:
Rankings:
- Jeff: 1. Kalimazoo, 2.Duvel, 3. Allagash, 4. Eliott Ness, 5. Prima Pils, 6. Anchor Liberty
- Greg: 1.Kalimazoo, 2.Duvel, 3. Allagash, 4. Eliott Ness, 5. Prima Pils, 6. Anchor Liberty
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Friday, October 10th, 2008
This show is about Mikey Mason’s travels. We consume a couple of home brews by Sickpuppy of another notable beercast called “Should I Drink That“. We try some alcoholic root beer from Sprecher Brewing Company. Lastly we have three beers given to Mikey from the owner of Middle Ages Brewing Co. […]
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Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
Heidi dropped me this quick note that i thought was worth sharing:
Hey all, Just wanted to pass this info along for our ladies only beer class at How Do You Brew. Please share with your female pals who are interested in brewing. We’ve still got a few slots open. Thanks!
Cheers! Heidi
ALL FEMALE BEER EXTRACT CLASS […]
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
This show is all about Pelican Brewery in Pacific City, OR. While on vacation, Vicki and I stopped in and was treated to a tour by Darron Welch. He also slipped us some beers for the show. Here are a couple of awards Pelican has won.
Everything,Now! is featured on the first and […]
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Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
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Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
On vacation, Jeff visited Pottsville, Pennsylvania, home of Yuengling, America’s oldest Brewery. We went on the brewery tour and also interviewed Dick Yuengling - who happened to be hanging out in the gift shop.
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Friday, September 26th, 2008
Narrowly averting computer-related disaster, we managed to get a show done even while all of Jeff’s equipment made every attempt to stop us. In victorious celebration, we go for a grab-bag of high-alcohol beers. CBR 1, Evil Future Robots 0.
Beer:
Rankings:
- Jeff: 1. Stone, 2. Dortmunder, 3. Mc Chouffe, 4. Hebrew, 5. Nieuw Ligt
- Greg: 1. Stone, 2. Dortmunder, 3. Hebrew, 4. Nieuw Ligt, 5. Mc Chouffe
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Thursday, September 25th, 2008
The People’s Republic of Flying Dog is now in session. It’s happy hour at Flying Dog Brewery, so here is your latest dose of irreverence.
Flying Dog’s Poet Laureate Is…
Reading this poem, remember one thought.
Brewers, we are. Poets, we’re not.
Entries were many, littered with lyrical force.
Choosing a victor took proper discourse.
Beer drinker troubadours? Most impressed are […]
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Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008
The People’s Republic of Flying Dog is now in session. It’s happy hour at Flying Dog Brewery, so here is your latest dose of irreverence.
GonzoFest: The AftermathThis newsletter is going to be short and sweet and we will be returning to our regularly scheduled newsletter programming next week when we will be announcing the winner […]
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Friday, September 19th, 2008
Brian from Iambeerwise.com sends us along a heaping helping of Philadelphia beers, and we eagerly jump in headfirst. This super-sized edition of Craft Beer Radio gives us a refreshing taste of what Philly has to offer, including a beer that instantly makes both of our top ten lists of the year.
Beer:
Rankings:
- Jeff: 1. Ring of Fire, 2. Monks, 3. Hop Hazard, 4. Rowhouse, 5. New Bold, 6. Kenzinger, 7. Walt Wit, 8. Double White
- Greg: 1. Ring of Fire, 2. Monks, 3. Hop Hazard, 4. Walt Wit, 5. Rowhouse, 6. New Bold, 7. Kenzinger, 8. Double White
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Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
What can I say? The group featured on the long awaited GBS 160 is one of my favorite local groups, “Everything, Now!“. They have a new album coming out in November and guess what? The Good Beer Show gets to play some songs off of it first. Beers sampled on the […]
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Monday, September 15th, 2008
The FBAG event will be the first opportunity for beer connoisseurs to sample some of Flying Dog’s latest releases including “Dog Schwarz,” a Smoked Double Lager. Flying Dog’s highly anticipated, new Canis Major Mixed 8-Pack of seven ounce bottles will also be unveiled. The event is open to the public and admission is […]
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
In the inaugural episode of Craft Beer Video, we sample the much anticipated Budweiser American Ale, and Michelob Dunkelweisse.
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
The People’s Republic of Flying Dog is now in session. It’s happy hour at Flying Dog Brewery, so here is your latest dose of irreverence.GonzoFest: The Real National ConventionThe moment is finally upon us. Arriving with more fanfare and anticipation than the Republican and Democratic National Conventions combined, GonzoFest will be an event short on […]
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
The People’s Republic of Flying Dog is now in session. It’s happy hour at Flying Dog Brewery, so here is your latest dose of irreverence.Release The Hounds of DogtoberfestDogtoberfest is our annual fall tribute to one of the greatest beer traditions in the entire world. Oktoberfest was started in 1810 by King Ludwig I of Bavaria to […]
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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Take Two of the Utah Spotlight show. The first one was lost due to alcohol impairment, go figure. As it turns out we enjoyed the beers more on the second time around.
Beer:
Rankings:
- Jeff: 1. Wildfire, 2. XIV, 3. Polygamy, 4. Squatters, 5. Bohemian, 6. Solstice
- Greg: 1. Wildfire, 2.Squatters, 3. Polygamy, 4. Solstice, 5. XIV, 6. Bohemian
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