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Summer of Sour Pt. 1: Lambics and Flemish Ales Jul 06, 2020

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Sourmer is here! We're starting our multi-part look at sour beers with Belgium, and their famous lambics and Flemish ales, which some call Flanders ales, which Rich finds unacceptable. Plus Larry gives his thoughts on pickles!

Our Little Booze Show May 24, 2020

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This week we're talking about how alcohol works! Rich gives his Alcohol 101 lesson, Larry and Matty tell stories of forgiving roommates and drunken croquet arguments, and Rich leads a tasting (1:43:10) of St. Bernardus Abt 12, an old Belgian ale with a number in the title for some reason.

Two Perfect Breweries May 09, 2020

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Matty and Larry pitch their brewery ideas to Rich, we talk about kvass, and somehow we get dangerously close to becoming a Chicago Bears podcast.

New Albion Part II and a Big Lebowski Beer Apr 24, 2020

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We finish off the New Albion story, discuss what the hell a craft brewery is, Rich pitches his Big Lebowski-themed beer, we rattle off delicious food choices like it's nobody's business and Rich leads Matty and Larry in a tasting of Fuller's ESB!

New Albion, Part I Apr 22, 2020

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This week's all about the history of craft beer, and one of its most important breweries! Well, two, really. Part one of the New Albion story covers the American beer industry in the first half of the 1900s, up to Fritz Maytag's revival of Anchor Brewing in the 60s. Plus Larry tries out a German accent!

Food Pairing Apr 10, 2020

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Rich leads everyone in a comprehensive lesson in food pairing that'll help you pick the best beer for any food you'll eat. Plus, a tasting of our most promiscuous beer yet, Saison Dupont!

IPAs, and What To Drink With General Tso Mar 26, 2020

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We're talkin' the wildly popular IPA style with Master Cicerone Rich, including its often-mistold history and why while some love it and some hate it, it's all over every beer menu. Also Rich goes food pairing, some brewery news in the wake of this whole pandemic thing, and Larry and Matty taste Firestone Walker's Union Jack and Mind Haze IPAs!

The Washington and the Hare Mar 10, 2020

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It's story time this week as we talk about the Founding Fathers and their relationship with an English-style porter that made them feel oh-so-American! Plus Master Cicerone Rich dispels some myths about beer storage temperature, and we taste Stone Brewing's Xocoveza!

Ales and Lagers... What the Diff? Feb 25, 2020

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We discuss a rogue White Claw agent, Saskatchewan, and Rich gets real science-y on a blind date as we explore the difference between lagers and ales. We're tasting Sierra Nevada Pale Ale this week, so grab a bottle and drink along (responsibly)!

Pilsners Feb 07, 2020

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The sudsy saga begins: for our first episode, we're talking about the most popular beer style in the world, Pilsners!

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