Jersey Beer Guys podcast
106 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsShow about the exploding craft beer scene in NJ and what it's all about. Four friends talk to brewers and others about what is going on, where the industry is headed and why you should give craft beer a try
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Episodes
Brewery33
November 16, 2023 23:47 - 1 hour - 179 MBThe gang made a Monday night stop at Brewery 33 in Riverton right before their scheduled opening. Tom and Lisa were gracious enough to host us and talk about what it took to finally get their beautiful spot open. As always, check out their social media for hours and events and make sure to stop in and visit.
Tanner Brewing
October 23, 2023 20:23 - 1 hour - 195 MBPart of the crew took a Saturday trip to Tanner Brewing in Haddon Heights. With Eric on vacation and Ian unable to make it, Rob and Amy were joined by Kevin Reilly O'Reilly of Philly Beer Trail. We sat down with Matt and Ray, two thirds of the brewing collaboration to talk their start and how 3 guys get together to make really, really good beer. Definately a place that you need to stop at. Find them on social media to see what they are up to or stop by.
Farmers and Bankers No.2
October 09, 2023 20:03 - 1 hour - 87 MBIn part 2 of our visit to F & B we start with the ladies who help make everything run smoothly. Rebecca and Megan joined us until Rebecca had to go and we were then joined by Clint, who at this point finally got his own mic. Make sure you visit Farmers and Bankers when you Woodstown or on your way to Cowtown Rodeo
Farmers and Bankers
September 28, 2023 23:15 - 45 minutes - 62.5 MBWe finally got to sit down for a new episode and talked to the gang at Farmers and Bankers in Woodstown, NJ. It was such a good conversation that we had to break it up into 2 episodes.
Lost Episode Series-Neck of the Woods
June 25, 2023 13:55 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MBWe have another installement of the Lost Episode series with a segment from Summer Swelter Beer Festival where we sat down with some of the guys from Neck of the Woods Brewing (one of Rob's favorite breweries now that he's into sours).
Lost Elephant Brewing
April 22, 2023 21:23 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MBWe took the show on the road and went and visited Lost Elephant Brewing in downtown Elmer. It just so happened to be their opening day and Marghi and Tom welcomed us right before they let the world know they were open. We had a great time tasting their beer and having a really good conversation. Make sure you visit them at 20 N Main St in Elmer NJ. Check their social media for their hours which are limited at this time
The Lost Episodes-Whims Brewing
April 07, 2023 23:04 - 33 minutes - 46.1 MBThis episode is the first in a series of shows that we recorded but for various reasons, they didn't get released in a timely fashion. This first episode is one that we recorded at Summer Swelter Beerfest last summer. We sat down with Dorien from Whims Brewing which at this point was recently opened. They took over the the space formerly occupied by Atco Brewing. Visit them when you get the chance because their beer selection was excellent
Starting Back Up
March 26, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 86.6 MBWe finally got the band back together after an extremely long break. Part of the gang got back together to record. With the home studio not available, we sat at Dr Brewlittle's in Maple Shade to talk about what's been going on for the last few months, After a while we were joined by our good friend and co-owner of the Brewery, Jack O'Connell.
Goodbye Pam and Mike from Westville
June 28, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 89.8 MBAfter a very long hiatus, we got behind the mics to talk with Pam and Mike from Westville Brewing. They on to new adventures and selling the brewery to new owners on June 1st. We were the first podcast that they did and also the last one. We want to thank them for all of their hospitality over the years and we wish them nothing but the best as they begin their next chapter.
Ark Road Brewing
March 17, 2022 20:56 - 36 minutes - 50.3 MBWe packed up the equipment and spent a Sunday afternoon at Ark Road Brewing in Mt Laurel. The brewery is actually a brewpub. You can get some really good food, maybe a cocktail or a glass of wine but you have to try the beer that they make.
Gusto Brewing
February 21, 2022 20:51 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MBOn a cold winter day we took a road trip to the ends of the earth to visit Zach at Gusto Brewing. Well, we actually only went to the end of NJ, Cape May to be exact, to get some really great beer from the southern most NJ brewery.
Just Us Talking
February 07, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 126 MBIn an episode that we recorded before Christmas, Rob, Amy and Eric sit down in the studio and just shoot the shit since they weren't able to record in November.
Maple Shade Beerfest Part 2
January 18, 2022 21:51 - 26 minutes - 36 MBWe finish up our interviews at the first ever Maple Shade Beer Festival where we talk with the guys at Stratosphere Brewing, who just announced that they are moving into Mt Holly. They also took home the award for Best of the Fest.
Maple Shade Beer Festival
December 26, 2021 20:10 - 36 minutes - 49.7 MBOur hometown held a beer festival and we got the invite to podcast at the event so naturally we were there.
The End of Summer Swelter
October 27, 2021 04:30 - 47 minutes - 65 MBIn our last episode from Summer Swelter, we talk with one of our favorite brewers, Frank from Neck of the Woods, along with his new brewer, Ben. We talk about a lot of what they have going on and where they will be going with a new brewer. We also talk with Adam Mozzola, who along with many volunteers, helps put on the Summer Swelter Beer Festival. A giant THANK YOU to Frank, Dave and Paul with Neck Of The Woods Brewing for having us back again. Always a great time. You guys are the best. ...
Summer Swelter Continued
October 22, 2021 18:04 - 1 hour - 83.4 MBIn our second segment from Summer Swelter Beer Festival we talk Leah, the taproom manager from Mechanical Brewing, Dan from Chimney Rustic Ales and Gary Monterosso of the What's On Tap podcast. You can follow all 3 on Instagram. Make sure you stop in and visit the breweries and listen to Gary's podcast on the Hopped Up Network.
Summer Swelter 2021
September 09, 2021 19:24 - 56 minutes - 77.2 MBWe sat inside Neck Of The Woods Brewery while the Summer Swelter went on inside and outside with 30 NJ breweries. The weather wasn't sweltering, but there was a little bit of rain that didn't deter the crowds. In our first segment we talk to Chris from Oyster Creek Brewing, Sean from Lower Forge and Jack from Dr Brewlittle.
Summer Swelter Preview
August 04, 2021 19:41 - 19 minutes - 26.8 MBFor this episode I was joined by Tony Iocono on the phone as we talked with Adam Mazzola, one of the many folks who help make Summer Swelter Beer Festival one of the best ones in SJ. He talked with us about it coming back this year after a year off for covid. Make sure you listen to what is new for this year and definitely get your ticket for this festival
Stratosphere Brewing
July 09, 2021 16:11 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBHere is an episode that we recorded a while back. Rob, Amy and Eric went and visited the guys from Stratosphere Brewing at one of their homes in a secret location. We checked out their brewing operation and tried some of their beers as we sat in their basement. We talked about their plans to open and what they have planned when they do. Check them out on Instagram for all of their updates.
Swedesboro Brewing Stops by Again
May 18, 2021 19:51 - 1 hour - 100 MBThe Vins from Swedesboro Brewing stopped by again. Marvin and Kevin came by along with their brewer Andrew the week before they opened, With a grand opening that just passed us, they wanted to talk about all the things they have going on and share some of their beer with us. From what we tasted, the beer is really good and definitely well worth the visit. Make sure you visit South Jersey's newest brewery.
Jon Henderson from AC Beer and Music Festival
May 03, 2021 19:50 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MBOne Friday night Eric came in to the studio and Amy, along with Jon Henderson phoned in. For those that don't know, Jon runs Good Time Tricycle, the company behind the Atlantic City Beer and Music Festival and some other great events in the area. Jon wanted to talk about some the of the things that you can expect from the event this year. At the time of our recording, the bands were not known but the music lineup is now set. Looks like everything is a go and the party should be great. Make...
Shoreside Brewing Continued
April 05, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 93.6 MBAmy, Rob and guest co-host Jack from Dr. Brewlittles, continue their conversation with Chris from Shoreside. Naturally they drink some of his brews along with some other local homebrewers who are in his homebrewers invitational.
Shoreside Brewing Pt 1
March 22, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 90.2 MBWe kinda went on the road to interview Chris from Shoreside Brewing in Ventnor. Amy and Rob went as far as Dr Brewittle Beer Company in Maple Shade and they were joined by one of the owners, Jack. The conversation went on for 2 hours so we cut this episode at one hour to spare everyone. We discussed the Homebrewers Invitational that Shoreside is holding throughout the year. Make sure you check out their social media to see the progress. We also talked about what it takes to open up. Th...
Atco Brewery Part 2
March 04, 2021 23:47 - 1 hour - 91.3 MBAfter our conversation with Nic, we continued the visit with Shawn and Jay, 2 of the owners at Atco. They wanted to talk with us about all of the stuff going on with the brewery during the pandemic and their plans for when it's all over. Visit their location at 302 White Horse Pike in Atco. They have some great beer that is well worth the visit. This episoed of the Jersey Beer Guys are sponsored by White Eagle Liquor Store in RIverside, Dr Brewlittle Beer Co in Maple Shade and Thirsty ...
Atco Brewery Part 1
February 15, 2021 21:06 - 1 hour - 103 MBWe got an invite to visit Atco Brewery on a Saturday to see the changes taking place. The first change is a new brewer, Nic, who sat down and talked with us about the beers that he has been brewing. From the conversation, you can tell that he is definitely a beer guy. We are joined on the show by Richard and our old friend, Kevin Reilly O'Reilly of Philly Beer Trail. Tony Iocono of the Two Brewthers Podcast has another installment of Tony's Take. Our show is sponsored by White Eagle Liquo...
Live at Brotherton Brewing
February 07, 2021 12:35 - 1 hour - 122 MBWe packed up the equipment and went to visit the new location of Brotherton Brewing in Atco NJ. Our good friend Keith Oriente, one of the owners, sat down with us to talk their new digs, beers and what has been going on with them. A great conversation with the man who was the first to give us a chance and sit down with us. Before the interview Richard introduces a new segment featuring Tony Iocono from the Two Brewthers Podcast called Tony's Takes where he talks about whatever he wants. ...
Almost All Together
January 20, 2021 06:00 - 37 minutes - 51.9 MBMore time in studio with just 3 of the members in an episode that we had recorded before Christmas
Christmas with Richard
January 11, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBWe sat down in the studio with one of our favorite craft beer enthusiasts, Richard and well, we just talked about whatever while we drank beers from Brotherton, Beach Haus and Bonesaw. We went over some the future breweries coming soon courtesy of New Jersey Craft Beer Check out our sponsors if you get the chance White Eagle Liquor Store, Riverside NJ Beer Belly Brew Tours, Oaklyn NJ Dr Brewlittle Beer Co., Maple ShadeNJ
Bout the Hops Brewing
December 14, 2020 06:00 - 52 minutes - 72.1 MBThe crew got back together to visit Bout the Hops Brewing in Mt Laurel, NJ. Many people in the area know this is the brewery that as all of the roadside signs. For those of you who see the signs and are trying to figure out which brewery it is, well it's this one. We sat down and spoke with one of the owner's Kevin and then were joined mid interview by their brewer, Nate. They talked about the beers they were making, a collab beer our sponsor, Dr Brewlittle and their plans for there 1 yea...
Mechanical Brewing
December 02, 2020 22:19 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MBAs the pandemic continues, new businesses continue to open and the beer scene of NJ got another new brewery. Mechanical Brewing just recently opened (Black Friday) and before they did, Amy and Rob visited with James to talk about what he has going on in the brewery and what he's looking to accomplish. Make sure you visit them in Cherry Hill. Follow them on all of the social media platforms Check out our sponsors White Eagle Liquor Store in Riverside, NJ Beer Belly Brew Tours in Oakl...
Swedesboro Brewing Company
October 13, 2020 21:58 - 53 minutes - 73.8 MBSwedesboro Brewing is a new brewery under construction in guess where? Swedesboro. The owners, Kevin and Marvin stopped over to the studio to talk about what they are doing with the space and and about what they want to accomplish when they open. Sit back and listen to the conversation and how they cracked Amy up.
Dr Brewlittle-Round 2
September 08, 2020 23:36 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBOn one of our previous episodes we sat down with Jack, who is an owner and general manager and Ingrid, the brewer that was hired. A lot has changed. Construction woes which delayed the project in turn caused the need to find a new brewer. Then a pandemic hit in case you were not aware. After all the issues, they finally got their state approval, hired a new brewer and set the date to launch. Now that has passed, we are just a tad late but we sat down with again with Jack and their new brew...
X-Beerimental Brewing
August 10, 2020 22:51 - 46 minutes - 64 MBEric came over on a Friday night, sat in the studio with me and we called Harry at X-Beerimental Brewing. A home brewing project that is looking to become another brewery once the pandemic is behind us. We sampled a few beers and had a nice long conversation with him on what he would like to do once he opens For the first time we were without Amy so we had nobody to say the tag line. She offered to call but we were already in to the conversation. Make sure you check out X-Beerimental Be...
Gettin the Band Back Together
July 08, 2020 23:44 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MBIt's been a very difficult few months for everyone but since things seem to subsiding a little bit, we thought it was about time we reunited and did a show. Everybody showed up at the studio and we talked, laughed, drank beer and we had to shake our heads at something Amy did. Listen for Amy's new recipe for beer fruit salad. Make sure you visit our sponsors, White Eagle Liquor Store in Riverside, NJ and The Thirsty Quaker in Jersey City, NJ. Also reach out to Beer Belly Brew Tours to find...
Summertime Revisited
June 17, 2020 22:56 - 48 minutes - 67.2 MBSince Rob is still hating Zoom, we are bringing you a past episode where we talk about some summertime beers. Listen to the choices and I'm sure at some point Rob voices his disdain for sour beers which now he favors to drink. Now that breweries are opening up their beer gardens, we will get back to recording new material and visiting places in a responsible way. Make sure you continue to visit our sponsors, White Eagle Liquor Store in Riverside. The Thirsty Quaker Bottle Shop in Jersey ...
Alexis Degan Visits Again
May 20, 2020 21:24 - 35 minutes - 65.3 MBWhile continuing to social distance, Amy and Rob talk via Zoom with Alexis Degan, Executive Director of the New Jersey Brewers Association. She talks about the new non-profit, Brewery Strong and how the breweries of NJ are making out during the quarantine. You will notice that both Ian and Eric are missing from this episode because Rob is continuing to hate Zoom and lessened the amount on the show. Look for them to appear on upcoming shows. The show is brought to you by White Eagle Liqu...
Still Distancing
May 06, 2020 23:46 - 34 minutes - 47.9 MBWe continue our social distancing and talk about the pandemic and all that is going on. Went to Facetime for this outing. Make sure you visit our sponsors, White Eagle Liquor Store, Riverside NJ Beer Belly Brew Tours, Oaklyn NJ The Thirsty Quaker, Jersey City,NJ
Just Us
April 14, 2020 23:21 - 24 minutes - 34 MBWe are still doing our social distancing responsibilities and doing our show via Zoom but it still isn't like being all together. Listen to us ramble on about the beers we drinking and what is going on in our world of quarantine. Check us out on social media and make sure you visit our sponsors too. White Eagle Liquor Store, Riverside NJ Beer Belly Brew Tours The Thirsty Quaker, Jersey City NJ
Episode 1 Revisited
April 06, 2020 06:00 - 31 minutes - 43 MBOn March 24, 2017 we visited the studio of Toxic Radio to record our first episode. In honor of that anniversary I decided to release this episode again so that you can laugh at how I tried to have a "radio voice". Pretty funny listening to us navigate our way through our first episode. It's been 3 years since we started and we have met so many great people, drank a lot of awesome beer and we all laughed at what Amy said. Thanks for all of our guest who joined us and thanks in advance ...
The social distancing episode
March 18, 2020 23:16 - 27 minutes - 38.3 MBWe wanted to sit down and do an episode but with the Covid-19 pandemic just starting to take over our everyday lives, we used the equipment in the studio. With Rob in the studio, he got Amy, Ian and Eric on the phone from their social distancing spots. Actually, Amy and Ian weren't totally following protocol. Even though Rob was running the board, it all worked out. We want everyone to stay safe, follow the advice of the CDC and your local government in order to remain that way. The situa...
Eight and Sand Brewery
March 03, 2020 00:47 - 54 minutes - 75 MBWe took a road trip again and this time we visited Eight and Sand Brewery in Woodbury, NJ where we sat down and talked to one of our previous guests, Kristen Wilson. She was on our Ladies Night episode a while ago. Kristen is the tap room manager and self proclaimed den mother of the brewery. She talked about the brewery and the new girls podcast that she will be starting very soon. We also talked to Chris Mazzone, one of the owners of Eight and Sand, who along with Chris Burke turned a...
Core3 Brewery
February 18, 2020 01:30 - 44 minutes - 60.5 MBA few Saturday ago we took a trip down to visit Larry and Nick at Core3 in Clayton, NJ. Most of us made the trip except one. Take a guess on who didn't make. Just listen to find out who. We find out about how these guys got started and how they chose Nick to be their brewer. We also talk about there different take on pouring a beer. Make sure you follow them on social media to find out about upcoming events and what new beer cocktails they are making
Beer Belly Brew Tours
February 04, 2020 00:57 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MBWe have talked many times about visiting different breweries so we thought we would sit down with a company that takes you and 17 of your friends (if you have that many) out to visit different spots. Brothers Joe and Kevin run Beer Belly Brew Tours and will set up a custom tour or you can catch one of their tours that is open for all. Check out their website or follow them on social media to find out where they are headed to next or contact them to find up what kind of trip they can set ...
New Year Episode
January 15, 2020 07:00 - 43 minutes - 59.9 MBIt's a new year and we had taken a little holiday break but we got back into at the studio. The crew sat and enjoyed some beer from Third State Brewing, Spellbound Brewing, Jughandle Brewing and Somers Point. We talked about some of the new breweries that opened in the last few months and some that are opening soon. Make sure you check us out on social media and visit our sponsor, White Eagle Liquor store in Riverside, NJ
Tindall Road Brewing
January 01, 2020 13:45 - 56 minutes - 77.8 MBWe loaded up our equipment and headed up to Bordentown NJ and visited Tindall Road Brewery located where Common Sense Brewing used to be. Owners Jeff and Marci sit down with us and tell how they got started and how they were able to get started quickly by taking over an existing brewery. Take a ride to 102 Farnsworth Ave in Bordentown NJ. Follow them on social media to find out about all of the new beers they have on tap and what they have going on. Follow the Jersey Beer Guys on social ...
3rd State Brewing
November 15, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 94 MBJay and Bill from 3rd State Brewing in Burlington City join us in the studio and talk about how they got started in one of the premier home brewing clubs in South Jersey, Barley Legal. We sampled some of the beers they have on tap along with some special beers they had for there stout weekend. Sorry guys, you probably missed it. It was great and the selections of stouts and porters were awesome. Make sure you stop up and see them in downtown Burlington City. Follow them on Facebook and In...
It's a Family Affair
November 05, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBFor those that listen to our show know that it is a family project. Rob started the show, got his son Ian on board, talked his long time friend Eric, who is like a brother, in to joining the show and the last piece of the puzzle is Amy. She is Rob's sister and Ian's aunt. Rob has another son, Steven, who is also one of the reasons that Rob got in to craft beer. In this episode Steven sits in with us to talk about his journey into the beer scene and what keeps him going in. By the end of ...
Two Brewthers Podcast
October 15, 2019 06:00 - 57 minutes - 79.1 MBWe got a visit from our friends Tony and Nick Iocono of the Two Brewthers Podcast. They are 2 brothers (go figure) who travel to different breweries in the area. The first episode of the visit is where they talk to the brewers and owners and in the following part they dissect the beers that they tasted. We talk about their show, Nick's band and some other topics until the 2nd segment when we blind taste test some styles of beers. Listen to find out who got the most styles right. Make ...
Alexis Degan
October 01, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBAlexis Degan from the NJ Brewer's Association joins us in the studio to talk about the NJBA and what they are doing about the new rules handed down by the NJABC. We also talk about some of the breweries now making seltzer and a whole bunch of other stuff. We had a great time talking with her. Make sure that you check out their site and social media to keep up with what is going on in the fight to save NJ Beer.
Last Episode
September 20, 2019 21:57 - 31 minutes - 43.3 MBThis is our final episode...from Summer Swelter Beer Festival. What were you guys thinking? We aren't done interviewing all the awesome breweries in the the Garden State. In this episode we talk with Adam Mazzola, one of the organizers of the SSBF and all around great guy. Adam happens to be the face of the event but gets a lot of help from so many folks. He talks about all of what it takes and the festival. In that session we were also joined by Tony Iocono of the Two Brewthers podcast....