The Beerists Craft Beer Podcast

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692 - Voyageur and Castle Danger Jan 12, 2026

Show notes

Listener Kent sent us beers from 2 breweries on the North shore of Lake Superior– Voyageur and Castle Danger. Pairs with Black IPAs, a special camp for the annoying, and Bucklebury Ferry.

Voyageur Boundary Waters Brunette
Voyageur Sled Hound
Castle Danger Castle Cream Ale
Castle Danger George Hunter Stout

Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas

End Credits Music: MGHTY by Heyson

Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound

And we have shirts! Get them at the Hello Crawlers store!

The Beerists are John Rubio, Grant Davis, Pam Catoe, and Mark Raup.

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691 - We Deserve a Wet January Jan 05, 2026

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It's a new year, and we're coming in hot! 4 beers, all gas, no brakes. Pairs with vehicle inspections, a haunted doll, and Death Note.

Kostritzer Schwarzbier
Phase Three Smoked Vienna Lager
Alesmith Yulesmith
Surly Abrasive

Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas

End Credits Music: 1988 by Ruzer

Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound

And we have shirts! Get them at the Hello Crawlers store!

The Beerists are John Rubio, Grant Davis, Pam Catoe, and Mark Raup.

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or point your podcatcher to our RSS feed. You should also subscribe to our YouTube Channel.

Support us by making a per-episode pledge at patreon.com/thebeerists and get some sweet rewards!

Want to send us beer? Check our beer donation guidelines, and then shoot us and email at info@thebeerists.com

690 - Pipey Brosmas Dec 29, 2025

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The weather outside is frightful, but the PIPE is so delightful. Pairs with rolling ankles, a better cafe over there, and swallowing someone else's tooth.

Montucky Cold Snacks
Meanwhile Darlin'
Deschutes Symphonic Chronic Double Juicy
Earthquake

Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas

End Credits Music: Better Get to Running by Bankston

Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound

And we have shirts! Get them at the Hello Crawlers store!

The Beerists are John Rubio, Grant Davis, Pam Catoe, and Mark Raup.

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or point your podcatcher to our RSS feed. You should also subscribe to our YouTube Channel.

Support us by making a per-episode pledge at patreon.com/thebeerists and get some sweet rewards!

Want to send us beer? Check our beer donation guidelines, and then shoot us and email at info@thebeerists.com

689 - Blind Holiday Spectacular 2025 Dec 22, 2025

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We're drinking 4 beers blind, thanks to Santa's most devious elf, listener Andy Richter. Pairs with growlers, Grant's Bert hair, and adolescent humor.

Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas

End Credits Music: Do It For by Katori Walker

Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound

And we have shirts! Get them at the Hello Crawlers store!

The Beerists are John Rubio, Grant Davis, Pam Catoe, and Mark Raup.

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or point your podcatcher to our RSS feed. You should also subscribe to our YouTube Channel.

Support us by making a per-episode pledge at patreon.com/thebeerists and get some sweet rewards!

Want to send us beer? Check our beer donation guidelines, and then shoot us and email at info@thebeerists.com

688 - Fierce Beer Dec 15, 2025

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We're trying 4 brews from Fierce Beer that Pam picked up on a recent trip to Scotland! Pairs with abandoned weed, vegetarian haggis, and a trash car.

Sugi
Borealis
Polaris
Café Racer

Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas

End Credits Music: Do It For by Katori Walker

Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound

And we have shirts! Get them at the Hello Crawlers store!

The Beerists are John Rubio, Grant Davis, Pam Catoe, and Mark Raup.

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or point your podcatcher to our RSS feed. You should also subscribe to our YouTube Channel.

Support us by making a per-episode pledge at patreon.com/thebeerists and get some sweet rewards!

Want to send us beer? Check our beer donation guidelines, and then shoot us and email at info@thebeerists.com

687 - Bruz Beers Abbey Series Dec 08, 2025

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Our buddy Aaron gave us a box of Abbey Series beers from Denver's Bruz Beers! Pairs with a bad time camping, Lil Joe, and celestial boons.

Single
Dubbel
Tripel
Quadrupel

And we have shirts! Get them at the Hello Crawlers store!

Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas

End Credits Music: If That's OK with You by Loving Caliber

Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound

The Beerists are John Rubio, Grant Davis, Pam Catoe, and Mark Raup.

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or point your podcatcher to our RSS feed. You should also subscribe to our YouTube Channel.

Support us by making a per-episode pledge at patreon.com/thebeerists and get some sweet rewards!

Want to send us beer? Check our beer donation guidelines, and then shoot us and email at info@thebeerists.com

686 - Wild PRRRTY Bros Dec 01, 2025

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Just a couple of PRRRTY bros, drinking some PRRRTY beer. Pairs with Italian sub comas, BERTHA, and alternative sports. We need your help! Join the Patreon!

And we have shirts! Get them at the Hello Crawlers store!

Real Ale Hill Country Bock
Drekker Wild Prrrty Cola
Bell's Christmas Ale
Destihl Evel Knievel

Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas

End Credits Music: What's My Name by Siine

Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound

The Beerists are John Rubio, Grant Davis, Pam Catoe, and Mark Raup.

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or point your podcatcher to our RSS feed. You should also subscribe to our YouTube Channel.

Support us by making a per-episode pledge at patreon.com/thebeerists and get some sweet rewards!

Want to send us beer? Check our beer donation guidelines, and then shoot us and email at info@thebeerists.com

685 - Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co Nov 24, 2025

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We got some Arizona Wilderness beers from listener Brad, and we're gonna drink em! We also give our rundown of 2 great local beer festivals we hit in the last 2 weeks. Pairs with the Hamburgler, squats, and a shameless plea for help.

And we have shirts! Get them at the Hello Crawlers store!

Miracle Mild
Don't F**k It Up Blonde
Lil Guy Rye
West Clear

Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas

End Credits Music: Back at Zero by Zorro

Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound

The Beerists are John Rubio, Grant Davis, Pam Catoe, and Mark Raup.

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or point your podcatcher to our RSS feed. You should also subscribe to our YouTube Channel.

Support us by making a per-episode pledge at patreon.com/thebeerists and get some sweet rewards!

Want to send us beer? Check our beer donation guidelines, and then shoot us and email at info@thebeerists.com

684 - Denver Plus One Nov 17, 2025

Show notes

Pam was in Denver, and came back with an assortment of 3 beers for us to try! We also try long-awaited rerelease from Lagunitas! Pairs with senior moments, fly fishing, and sweet violence.

4 Noses Perfect Drift
Crooked Stave NZ Pils
Prost Marzen
Lagunitas Shugga Original Recipe

Theme Music by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas

End Credits Music: Offline by Mindme

Additional music licensed through Epidemic Sound

The Beerists are John Rubio, Grant Davis, Pam Catoe, and Mark Raup.

Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or point your podcatcher to our RSS feed. You should also subscribe to our YouTube Channel.

Support us by making a per-episode pledge at patreon.com/thebeerists and get some sweet rewards!

Want to send us beer? Check our beer donation guidelines, and then shoot us and email at info@thebeerists.com

683 - Save The World Nov 10, 2025

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Mark was in Marble Falls, TX, and brought back some beer from Save The World Brewing Co! Also Rubio is dumb and doesn't know geography. Pairs with cheek clapping, thc injuries, and potassium.