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HCPC92: Arizona Strong Beerfest 2023 with Andrew Bauman
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - February 03, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) On this episode of The Hoppy Craftsmen podcast, the hosts sit down with Arizona Craft Brewers Guild Deputy Director Andrew Bauman to discuss the upcoming Arizona Strong Beerfest 2023. First, Andrew undergoes the Rapid Round to get to know him better. Later, the conversation turns to Suba...
HCPC91: AZ Craft Beer Awards | GABF 2022
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - January 20, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) Ed, Nate and Chris sit down at one of their favorite places to chill in the Valley Trevor's Liquor in Tempe. They recap the 2022 AZ Craft Beer Awards that happened in Oct. They talk about the location, who was there, and who won what awards. Some big upsets in some of the more popular cat...
HCPC90: Real Wild and Wood | Sour and Sweet Festival Recaps
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - November 14, 2022 12:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) Ed, Nate and Chris sit down at one of their favorite places to chill in the Valley Trevor's Liquor in Tempe. They recap the 2022 Real, Wild, and Woody Festival that happened back in Aug. They talk about the new location, who was there, and what things didn't quite hit the mark for this ye...
HCPC 89: FATE Brewing | Sour and Sweet Festival
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - August 05, 2022 12:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) The guys sit down with Dave Walker (different Dave Walker) General Manager for Fate Brewing in Scottsdale. We talk about the what a general manager does and of course we have to put Dave through the infamous "Rapid Round"! We get the inside scope on the new Fate location in Phoenix. Then ...
HCPC 88: AZ Craft Brewers Guild | Real Wild and Woody 2022
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - July 29, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) Once again back at the offices of the AZ Craft Brewers Guild to talk to the Executive Director Rob Fullmer and newly appointed Deputy Director Andrew Bauman. We talk about the much anticipated Real Wild and Woody 2022 indoor festival. This year happening a Bell Bank Park, the same site th...
HCPC87: Stone Brewing Gets Sold | Wren Südhalle
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - July 06, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) The episode the guys are all back together! Chris, Ed, and Nate sit down and catch up on what's been going on in the craft beer world. First and foremost, the addition of another Wren House Brewing location called Wren Südhalle or South Hall. They slip into food podcast for a minute and t...
HCPC86: Lora Brewing | Wildflower Brewing | Chase Saraiva
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - May 06, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) This episode an old friend of the show, and former AZ Wilderness Head Brewer Chase Saraiva stops by the studio. The guys reminisce about the first time Chase was on the show. They rehash old inside jokes and create a bunch more. Chase brings a lager to share with the guys. Ed quickly indo...
Episode #050 | Jaega Wise Interviews Natalya Watson, Host of the 'Beer with Nat' Podcast
Beer with Nat - May 04, 2022 06:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsFor this final episode of the ‘Beer with Nat’ podcast, we’re going full circle… all the way back to Episode #001. Today’s guest is Jaega Wise, Head Brewer at Wild Card Brewery and my very first guest when the show kicked off in November 2018. We start by checking in with Jaega on what she’s ...
Episode #049 | Helen Anne Smith, Founder of Burum Collective
Beer with Nat - April 27, 2022 06:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday’s guest is Helen Anne Smith (they/them), Founder of Burum Collective. We start by discussing what Burum Collective is all about, what inspired Helen to set it up during the first pandemic lockdown in 2020, the resources they offer currently and what their goals are for the future. Then ...
Episode #048 | Maia Kazaks, European Events Manager at Barth-Haas
Beer with Nat - April 20, 2022 06:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday’s guest is Maia Kazas, European Events Manager at global hop company Barth-Haas. To start, Maia tells us what Barth-Haas does, what her role as events manager entails and how her work was impacted by the pandemic, given that most of the activities she’d normally be organizing were put on...
HCPC Road Sodas 11 - New Brew Old News | Ad Astra Bottle Review
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - April 15, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) On this episode of Road Sodas Ed and Chris sit down and try a new brew and go over some old news again. This week the new brew was given to them by Ad Astra Brewing Company to try and give their honest opinion on it. For those that have heard the show before, know that they are nothing bu...
Episode #047 | Lucie Dallas, General Manager of The Griffin Whetstone
Beer with Nat - April 13, 2022 06:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday’s guest is Lucie Dallas, General Manager of The Griffin Pub in Whetstone, North London. To start, Lucie tells us what her day-to-day work life as a pub GM looks like, including a run-down of the different tasks on her to-do list and the skills she thinks it takes to really excel in her r...
Episode #046 | Helena Adedipe, Co-Founder of Eko Brewery
Beer with Nat - April 06, 2022 06:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday’s guest is Helena Adedipe, Co-Founder of Eko Brewery. To start, Helena tells us what inspired her and her husband, Anthony, to set up the business in 2019 and talks us through some of the unique ingredients and considerations behind their distinctive African-inspired beers. We then dis...
Episode #045 | Ruth Mitchell, Operations Director at Elusive Brewing
Beer with Nat - March 30, 2022 06:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday’s guest is Ruth Mitchell, Operations Director at Elusive Brewing. Ruth has been with Elusive for just about a year now, but her promotion to Operations Director was relatively recent. As the role was still very new when we spoke, she tells us a bit about what her current day-to-day looks l...
Episode #044 | Lana Svitankova, Beer Writer, Translator, and Brewery Ambassador for Varvar Brew
Beer with Nat - March 23, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday’s guest is Lana Svitankova, a beer writer, translator, beer judge and brewery ambassador for Varvar Brew in Kyiv, Ukraine. Before we get into what we chatted about, I thought it best to mention when we chatted. Lana and I recorded in mid-December 2021, just two months before the Russian in...
Episode #043 | Pip Young, Founder of The Coven Brewsters
Beer with Nat - March 16, 2022 07:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday’s guest is Pip Young, founder of The Coven Brewsters and Brewery Manager at Salt Beer Factory. To start, Pip tells us about her business, 30 Six Co, and the projects it encompasses, including Flour to the People and The Coven Brewsters. You’ll hear all about what she’s accomplished so fa...
HCPC85: Wren House Brewing | The Prairie Patio
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - March 11, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) This week Nate, Ed, and Chris all head up to Wren House Brewing's latest addition The Prairie Patio. Which, weather permitting, serves up delicious beers on their rustic patio with incredible views of the surrounding Prescott Air Park area. They sit down with their old friend, and head bre...
Episode #042 | Emma Heal, Managing Director of Lucky Saint
Beer with Nat - March 09, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday’s guest is Emma Heal, Managing Director of Lucky Saint, the UK’s biggest dedicated alcohol-free beer brand with the aim to “inspire the world to drink better.” Emma tells us what a Managing Director does and what it was like to take on her role at Lucky Saint in February 2020… just one m...
Episode #041 | Allison Macdonald, Head Brewer at Malt Shovel Brewers
Beer with Nat - March 02, 2022 07:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday’s guest is Allison Macdonald, Head Brewer at Malt Shovel Brewers in Sydney, Australia. We start by discussing what Alli’s day-to-day role looks like and her favourite part of the job, then we get into what inspired her to become a brewer and how she made it happen. Alli also tells us a...
Coming Soon: Beer with Nat, Season Five
Beer with Nat - March 01, 2022 07:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsWelcome back to Beer with Nat. The fifth and final season of the show is here. This season, you’ll hear from a head brewer, managing director, brewery co-founder, events manager and more. And – as always – each guest is someone who works in and is incredibly passionate about the beer and pub...
HCPC84 AZ Strong Beer Fest 2022 Recap and Interviews
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - February 25, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) This episode Chris and Ed dive into the all new location of the AZ Strong Beer Fest with special guest Terence Hallows. First time attendee of AZ Strong Beer Fest and official/unofficial videographer of the show. They break done the things that they loved, hated, and everything in-between...
HCPC83: Trevors Liquor and Dark Sky Brewing | Ghostkeeper
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - February 23, 2022 12:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) Chris and Ed finally get to go somewhere! The now infamous Trevor's Liquor that Chris is always talking about. Side note: Ed loves it now too. But, they get to talk to craft beer aficionado and buyer for Trevor's, Aaron Heyman. They are also joined on the show by Ryan... Ryan Sandlin of D...
HCPC Road Sodas 10 - Copper State Beerfest | Cöld Brüe Pödcast Interview
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - February 22, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) In this episode of Road Sodas it's a rare Chris-less show, but he still manages to tell a bad joke. Ed takes on the hosting duties solo but he isn't alone. Greg From Cöld Brüe Pödcast made the hour-long drive to the studio to give his first hand account of the Copper State beer Festival, ...
HCPC 82: New Year Old News | Jester King Trip
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - January 21, 2022 17:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) In this episode the Hoppy Craftsmen recap Old News in the New Year. Chris gets tricked into drinking a Lager while Ed brings up old news and the death of the Teku? Nate brings a beer from Jester King with instructions to share it with friend of the show John Rowley, instead it was drunk i...
HCPC 81: 2021 Octoberfest Das Beste Bier
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - November 12, 2021 16:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) In this episode Ed and Chris pound through a few local and national Oktoberfest style beers to find Das Beste Bier. Ranging from previous official style Märzen to the current Fest Bier and everything in-between. The guys struggle to peal the labels that Trevor's put on their cans. And lik...
HCPC Road Sodas 09 - Breaking News AZ Strong Beerfest 2022
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - November 09, 2021 08:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) Ed, Chris, and Nate get to sit down and share a beer with the Director AZ Craft Brewers Guild Rob Fullmer on this episode of Road Sodas. Since its been so long since they have chatted. They catch up on what has been happening in the world of Arizona craft beer, what festivals look like cu...
HCPC80: The Silver Key Lounge | Craft Beer and Board Games
Hoppy Craftsmen - Arizona Craft Beer Podcast - October 01, 2021 16:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings(NSFW) In this episode Chris and Ed are joined by patron supporter and fellow geek/nerd Zach Dominguez. For the first time in a long time the Hoppy Craftsmen go venturing out into the wild and land in one of Mesa's newest hidden gems. The Silver Key Lounge! Where they have all the things we enjo...
Episode #040 | Lorraine Copes, Founder and CEO of Be Inclusive Hospitality
Beer with Nat - August 12, 2021 06:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday’s guest is Lorraine Copes, Founder and CEO of Be Inclusive Hospitality, a not-for-profit organization with a mission to accelerate racial equality within the hospitality sector. We start by discussing what inspired Lorraine to set up the organization, what her day-to-day role as Founder ...
Episode #039 | Amy Todd, Owner and Analyst of Zymology Labs
Beer with Nat - August 05, 2021 06:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday’s guest is Amy Todd, Owner and Analyst of Zymology Labs. We start by discussing what Zymology Labs does, what inspired Amy to set up the business, and what her day-to-day there looks like. Then Amy tells us how she got here and the training it took to set up an independent beer quality...
Episode #038 | Claire Ashbridge-Thomlinson, Director and Founding Partner of East London Brewing Company
Beer with Nat - July 29, 2021 06:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsToday’s guest is Claire Ashbridge-Thomlinson, Director and Founding Partner of East London Brewing Company. Claire tells us what her day-to-day role as a Director there looks like, how the business got started, and what it’s been like to help navigate the brewery through these incredibly chall...
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