Episode 7: Matt Ehinger from Bitter Sisters Brewing Company

Miles & Pints: The Travel and Beer Podcast

English - June 15, 2019 01:30 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MB - ★★★★ - 13 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 6: Caroline Lupini

Next Episode: Episode 8: An Intro To Our New Co-Host - Derrick Dye

Today’s Guest:

Matt Ehinger is the head brewer and co-owner of the Bitter Sisters Brewing Company in Addison, Texas. Married to one of the actual Bitter Sisters, Matt is one of 8 family members who own and run the brewery and taproom. From their clever named beers to their expansive taproom, Bitter Sisters is a great place to spend your evening drinking a few delicious brews, and Matt tells us everything from how they got started to how they make working all together go as smoothly as possible.

Times of Note:

1:54 - Matt says hi.

4:01 - A family-owned brewery.

5:42 - Bitter Sisters is born.

13:33 - Germans in Texas.

15:40 - Emirates pilots even drink here!

17:45 - You heard it here first - Coffee Blondes are the next big thing!

23:11 - This is getting even closer to law since we recorded!

29:05 - One of Matt’s rules for choosing which beers to brew.

38:08 - Matt’s recommendations for great beer trips.

43:52 - The best brewer’s beard answer so far!

45:15 - Where to find Bitter Sisters online and in person.