Brewbound Podcast

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Episode 042: John Dantzler Jun 27, 2019

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In episode 42 of the Brewbound Podcast, Torch & Crown Brewing co-founder John Dantzler discusses the ins and outs of bankruptcy buys, and explains why he's committed to opening a production brewery in Manhattan. He also discusses what's leading to the uptick in distressed brewery sales, and shares how his business model has evolved over the last five years to accommodate for the current marketplace realities.

Show Notes:

0:00 – 23:55: Chris Furnari and Justin Kendall introduce episode 42, discuss hard seltzers, old beer on retail shelves, and the latest news.

23:55 – 1:02:08: Furnari and Kendall interview Torch & Crown Brewing co-founder John Dantzler.

1:02:08 – 1:23:36: Furnari and Kendall share takeaways from the interview, and rundown segments

Episode 041: Matt Katase Jun 20, 2019

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In episode 41 of the Brewbound Podcast, Brew Gentlemen co-founder Matt Katase discusses his flagship philosophy and explains why he identifies "themes" to help guide the company at the start of every year. He also shares the company's expansion plans and contemplates the future of beer retailing.

Show Notes:

0:00 – 10:55: Chris Furnari and Justin Kendall introduce episode 41, discuss the Beer Institute's annual meeting and share recent news.

10:55 – 41:00: Furnari and Kendall interview Brew Gentlemen co-founder Matt Katase

41:00 – 1:00:44: Furnari and Kendall share takeaways from the interview, and rundown segments

Episode 040: Bill Shufelt Jun 13, 2019

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In episode 40 of the Brewbound Podcast, Athletic Brewing co-founder Bill Shufelt discusses his outlook on the emerging non-alcoholic beer sector in the U.S., and the occasions in which his products -- and others like it -- play.

Show Notes:

0:00 – 23:45: Chris Furnari and Justin Kendall introduce episode 40, discuss the Beer Institute's annual meeting and share recent news

23:45 – 51:14: Furnari and Kendall interview Athletic Brewing co-founder Bill Shufelt

51:14 – 1:01:22: Furnari and Kendall share takeaways from the interview

Episode 039: Matthew Osterman Jun 06, 2019

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In episode 39 of the Brewbound Podcast, Sleeping Giant founder Matthew Osterman shares his perspective on the current state of contract brewing in the U.S. and explains how the contract brewery competes for business at a time when some well-known regional craft players have opened up their breweries for contract opportunities.

Show Notes:

0:00 – 20:35: Chris Furnari and Justin Kendall introduce episode 39 and discuss news

20:35 – 52:15: Furnari and Kendall interview Matthew Osterman

52:15 – 1:11:10: Furnari and Kendall share takeaways from the interview + rundown segments

Episode 038: Steve Fechheimer May 30, 2019

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In episode 38 of the Brewbound Podcast, New Belgium CEO Steve Fechheimer discusses the internal tug-of-war between creating new brand identities and leveraging the company's already well-established name.

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0:00 – 20:35: Chris Furnari and Justin Kendall introduce episode 38 and discuss news

20:35 – 52:15: Furnari and Kendall interview Steve Fechheimer

52:15 – 1:11:10: Furnari and Kendall share their takeaways from the interview

Episode 037: Keith Villa May 23, 2019

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In episode 37 of the Brewbound Podcast, Ceria Beverages co-founder Keith Villa discusses his days of brewing and selling the iconic Blue Moon brand, and shares his outlook for the future of cannabis-infused drinks.

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0:00 – 26:05: Chris Furnari and Justin Kendall introduce episode 37 and discuss the latest news

26:05 – 1:09:55: Furnari and Kendall interview Keith Villa

1:09:55 – 1:23:23: Furnari and Kendall share their takeaways from the interview

Title: Episode 036: Iron Hill Brewery May 16, 2019

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In episode 36 of the Brewbound Podcast, Iron Hill Brewery's Mark Edelson and Kim Boerema discuss the opportunities and challenges of running a brewpub chain at a time when brewery taprooms have become so popular, and explain how they see the taproom-focused business model evolving.

Show Notes:

0:00 – 23:10: Furnari and Justin Kendall introduce episode 36 and discuss the latest news

23:30 – 51:40: Furnari interviews Mark Edelson and Kim Boerema

51:40 – 1:15:51: Furnari and Kendall share their takeaways from the interview and rundown segments

Episode 035: Sean Lawson May 09, 2019

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In episode 35 of the Brewbound Podcast, Lawson's Finest Liquids founder Sean Lawson discusses the Sip of Sunshine business and explains how his company approaches innovation. He also shares advice for brewery owners looking to expand and talks about how to entice customers to visit the taproom.

Show Notes:

0:00 – 17:30: Furnari and Kendall introduce episode 35 and discuss the latest news

17:30 – 58:15: Furnari interviews Sean Lawson

58:15 – 1:20:10: Furnari and Kendall share their takeaways from the interview and rundown segments

Episode 034: Nikos Ridge May 02, 2019

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In episode 34 of the Brewbound Podcast, Ninkasi Brewing co-founder Nikos Ridge shares his vision for the Legacy Breweries platform, and explains some of the transaction options that are available to brewery owners. He also discusses how the proliferation of smaller craft breweries is impacting regional breweries, Ninkasi's new hard seltzer offering, and how he sees the better-for-you alcohol space developing.

Show Notes:

0:00 – 20:48: Furnari and Kendall introduce episode 34 and discuss the latest news

20:48 – 58:30: Furnari interview Nikos Ridge

58:30 – 1:21:31: Furnari and Kendall share their takeaways from the interview and rundown segments

Episode 033: Diversity and Inclusion in Brewing Apr 25, 2019

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In episode 33 of the Brewbound Podcast, we rebroadcast this month's Brew Talks conversation on diversity and inclusion with Brewers Association diversity ambassador Dr. J. Nikol Jackson-Beckham; Founders Brewing diversity and inclusion director Graci Harkema; and Bow & Arrow Brewing founder Shyla Sheppard.

Show Notes:

0:00 – 16:25: Furnari and Kendall introduce episode 33 and discuss the latest news

16:25 – 1:02:05: Furnari and Kendall moderate a Brew Talks panel discussion on diversity and inclusion

1:02:05 – 1:17:33: Furnari and Kendall share their takeaways from the interview and rundown segments

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