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Malted Minis - Blood Orange Cushy and Triple Mash Dragon's Milke

The Malting Hour - April 29, 2024 03:23 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week Brandon and Tony bring you the neighborhood weather while sipping on some beer. Beers featured on this episode: Old Irving Brewing Co. - Cushy Blood Orange New Holland Brewing - Dragon's Milk Triple Mash Intro and outro music provided by @FluidMinds Check out all our episodes at

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Malted Minis - Blood Orange Cushy and Triple Mash Dragon's Milk

The Malting Hour - April 29, 2024 03:23 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week Brandon and Tony bring you the neighborhood weather while sipping on some beer. Beers featured on this episode: Old Irving Brewing Co. - Cushy Blood Orange New Holland Brewing - Dragon's Milk Triple Mash Intro and outro music provided by @FluidMinds Check out all our episodes at

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After The Final Pour - S9E7 - Central Waters "Cassian Sunset" 2017

The Malting Hour - April 22, 2024 03:05 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week Brandon digs into his cellar to share a stout with Tony; Central Waters Cassian Sunset. Beer Description: "A bourbon barrel aged imperial stout with local Emy J's coffee, whole vanilla beans, and cinnamon. The flavor profile of this wonderful beer boasts a lush mouthfeel, with just th...

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A Chat With Elias Wicked Ales of Manila

BeoirFest: Let's Talk Beer - April 17, 2024 23:49 - 42 minutes
It's a big claim to say any one brewery is the best in its country. But Elias Wicked Ales won the award as The Philippines best two years running at the Asian Beer Championship. Founded by Raoul Masangcay in 2019 Elias Wicked Ales gained prominence quickly. Raoul is the first beer sommelier in ...

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Episode 136 - Illinois Craft Beer Week 2024 (feat. Ray Stout)

The Malting Hour - April 15, 2024 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Making his fourth appearance, Ray Stout of the Illinois Craft Beer Guild joins Brandon and Tony to discuss Illinois Craft Beer week 2024 and Beer Under Glass 2024. Beers on this episode: Marz Community Brewing Co. - Dilliner Weiss Revolution Brewing - Dread and Breakfast Mikerphone Brewing - Sw...

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Vietnam's East West Brewing

BeoirFest: Let's Talk Beer - April 10, 2024 23:27 - 47 minutes
Vietnamese are among the top ten beer drinkers in the world. The country also has one of the most vibrant beer scenes in Asia. East West is one of the leading craft breweries in Vietnam. Based in Ho Chi Minh City they were founded by a multi-national team (hence the name) with the intention of...

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After The Final Pour - S9E6 - Prairie Artisan Ales "Birthday Bomb" 2017 (feat. Matthew Moldenhauer)

The Malting Hour - April 08, 2024 05:06 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week, friend of the show Matthew Moldenhauer joins Brandon and Tony in drinking Prairie Artisan Ales "Birthday Bomb" 2017 from Brandon's cellar. Beer description: Imperial stout aged on coffee, cacao nibs, vanilla beans and chile peppers. Finished with caramel sauce. Thanks to Kevin and D...

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Bastet Brewing, Florida's Egypt-Inspired Brewery

BeoirFest: Let's Talk Beer - April 03, 2024 23:49 - 1 hour
Huston Lett and Tom Ross founded Bastet Brewing in Tampa Bay, Florida back in 2014 but didn't actually launch until 2019. Inspired by the ancient Egyptian brewing culture they chose the name Bastet after the god who was prevented from destroying mankind when she was fooled into getting drunk. ...

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Episode 135 - Beers for Spring 2024 (feat. Matthew Moldenhauer)

The Malting Hour - April 01, 2024 04:52 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week Brandon and Tony sample some beers both familiar and new to us, with friend of the show, Matthew Moldenhauer. Beers featured on this episode: Temperance Beer Co.  - Throwing Frisbees At The Sun Old Irving Brewing Co. - Supersonic Fuzz Gun Alarmist Brewing - Poppycock (Gary's Version) ...

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The Role Of Chicha Beer in The Andean Wari Empire. A Chat With Archeologist Donna Nash.

BeoirFest: Let's Talk Beer - March 28, 2024 00:34 - 1 hour
The Wari Empire ruled in Peru from around 600 to 1100. During that time they ruled over much of coastal and highland Peru. Recent excavations have revealed that one of the tools they used to forge alliances was with the local beer, chicha. This was brewed in large state-owned breweries and us...

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After The Final Pour - S9E5 - Half Acre & Revolution Brewing "On & On Part 4"

The Malting Hour - March 25, 2024 01:35 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week we sample the latest collaboration release from two of Chicago's best breweries, Half Acre and Revolution Brewing: On & On Part 4. Beer description: We arrive with the 4th edition of our collaboration barrel project with @revbrewchicago. Barrel aging beer forces some high level realit...

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Episode 134 - Chicago On Tap 2024 (feat. David Weeks of Marz Brewing)

The Malting Hour - March 18, 2024 03:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week Brandon and Tony are joined by David Weeks of Marz Brewing and Meals on Wheels Chicago to discuss and preview this years Chicago On Tap! (Psst... there's a special discount code for tickets for the event in this episode) "Chicago on Tap is the last Thursday of April. Dozens of local b...

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After The Final Pour - S9E4 - Maplewood- BA "Cuppa Stuffff" (feat. Myke Kelli)

The Malting Hour - March 11, 2024 03:50 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week we sample one of Brandon and Tony's favorite beers from FOBAB 2023, Maplewood's BA "Cuppa Stuff" with guest Myke Kelli. Beer Description: This insanely thick and robust 13% ABV stout was aged for 22 months in Willett bourbon, and Maplewood Whiskey barrels and then conditioned on vanil...

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Vine Street Brewing: Missouri's First Black-Owned Brewery

BeoirFest: Let's Talk Beer - March 07, 2024 00:37 - 46 minutes
Black owned breweries are just 1% of breweries in the US. Recently opened Vine Street in Kansas City is the only one in Missouri. Join founders Kemet Coleman and Woodie Bonds for a chat about the brewery and the challenges and expectations of being minority owned. As the first black-owned brew...

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Episode 133 - Dimensional Brewing (feat. Myke Kelli)

The Malting Hour - March 04, 2024 04:45 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week sample four beers from Dubuque Iowa's Dimensional Brewing Company.  We're joined by musician and producer/writer of The Malting Hour theme song, Myke Kelli. Also, is this Brandon's last episode?? Beers on this episode: Toad Stabber Atlas Hefe Millions of Them Builder The Bob https://...

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How Alcohol Created Civilization With Edward Slingerland

BeoirFest: Let's Talk Beer - February 29, 2024 00:15 - 1 hour
Alcohol has been used by humans since the beginning of time. Why do we still injest what is a poison? Edward Slingerland addressed this question in his book "Drunk. How we sipped, danced, and stumbled our way to civilization." Edward is the Professor of Philosophy at the University of British ...

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Malted Minis- Blazed Green Relish & Easy Eddy

The Malting Hour - February 26, 2024 04:50 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week Brandon and Tony sip and discuss two hazy IPA's while Brandon tries desperately to control his hiccups. Beers featured on this episode: Hop Butcher For the World - Blazed Green Relish Big Grove Brewery - Easy Eddy Intro and outro music provided by @FluidMinds Check out all our episo...

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Birth Of A Brewery Part 3

BeoirFest: Let's Talk Beer - February 22, 2024 00:07 - 48 minutes
We've been following the birth of Checkerhead Brewery on Vancouver Island for a while. Street Juggles David Aiken is creating a lifestyle micro-brewery that will allow him to meet his financial needs and also have a great quality of life. It's been almost a year since we last spoke. How is the...

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Episode 132 - Wisconsin Road Trip

The Malting Hour - February 20, 2024 04:36 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week Brandon and Tony set out to Wisconsin for a bottle share.  Along the way they stop at Phase Three Brewing Company in Lake Zurich IL and Mashtun Brewing in Lake Geneva, WI. Beers on this episode: New Glarus Brewing - Wisconsin Belgian New Glarus Brewing - 30th Anniversary Quad Theme m...

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Father Mathew and 19th Century Irish Temperance Movement

BeoirFest: Let's Talk Beer - February 15, 2024 03:00 - 55 minutes
The caricature of the Irish involves a lot of alcohol and drunkenness. It often comes as a surprise when people discover just how widespread and culturally ingrained temperance and teetotalism is in the country. Father Theobald Mathew's temperance crusade was the single most extraordinary socia...

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Brouwerij Kestemont, Belgium's Newest Lambic Brewery

BeoirFest: Let's Talk Beer - February 08, 2024 02:27 - 41 minutes
Lambic brewing around Brussels has a long tradition. After many years of decline it has in recent times gone through a revival. Existign breweries have grown and a handful of new breweries have opened. Brewery Kestemont is a family-owned brewery located in another Lambic brewery that closed in...

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After The Final Pour - S9E3 - Tiki Fusion Zombie and She'll Know

The Malting Hour - February 05, 2024 04:11 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
We have finished dry January and come back to the light with two new beers to us. Beers on this episode: Lagunitas "Tiki Fusion Zombie" A forewarning for your senses: This exotic fusion of flavors has been crafted to conjure cocktailian notes of orange juice, fresh lime, grapefruit, & allspice;...

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Lass Haüs Ales, Austins Only All-Female Brewery

BeoirFest: Let's Talk Beer - February 01, 2024 00:50 - 49 minutes
Austin has a big and exciting craft beer scene. But surpringly there is only one female-owned brewery where the owners do all the brewing. That is Lass Haüs Ales. Founded by Amber McCullough and Kris Carpenter the brewery specialises in Belgian-style ales. They've experienced their share of ...

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Episode 131 - The End of Dry January 2024

The Malting Hour - January 29, 2024 04:26 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week we wrap up dry January with some new NA beers to us and a NA beer we've heard is the best when it comes to NA beers. Beers on this episode: Sierra Nevada - Trail Pass Golden Athletic Brewing - Extra Dark Guinness 0.0 Theme music provided by Myke Kelli (@mykekelli) Break music provide...

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After The Final Pour - S9E2 - Go Brewing "Not Just Another Story Double IPA" NA Beer

The Malting Hour - January 22, 2024 04:27 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week we sample Go Brewing's NA "Not Just Another Story Double IPA". Beer Description: We started with a scratch pad and thought how we could craft our boldest beer yet. James, our head brewer, thought about a Double IPA as traditionally that means more hops and alcohol. For us it meant to ...

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Episode 130 - Hoplark HopTea

The Malting Hour - January 15, 2024 04:21 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
This week we bring the beginning of our Dry January 2024 series with some delicious HopTea from Hoplark www.hoplark.com Theme music provided by Myke Kelli (@mykekelli) Outro provided by @FluidMinds Check out all our episodes at www.themaltinghour.com

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Hop & Clover of Mudgee, New South Wales.

BeoirFest: Let's Talk Beer - January 11, 2024 06:34 - 53 minutes
Not everyone iopens a brewery by mistake. Or gets national publicity before they do. But Dave Henderson from Northern Ireland did just that when he bought a brewing system off Gumtree in Australia. When that happened himself and his wife felt that had to go ahead. Join Dave for a chat about...

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After The Final Pour - S9E1 - More Brewing " Barrel-Aged Henna: Double Rainbow (2022)"

The Malting Hour - January 08, 2024 03:01 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Happy New Year and welcome to a new season of After The Final Pour.  This week Brandon, Tony and Danny drink More Brewing's "Barrel-Aged Henna: Double Rainbow (2022)" "Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout with Strawberry, Vanilla, & Chocolate" Thanks to Kevin and Deb Goggin for the theme song. Outro mus...

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Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela, Africa's Brewing Pioneer

BeoirFest: Let's Talk Beer - January 04, 2024 04:03 - 47 minutes
Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela is one the the driving forces behind craft beer across Africa. She's the founder of Tolokazi Beer in South Africa, the first brewery to be owned by a black woman in the continent. She's holds Master Brewer qualification from the Institute of Brewing and Distilling in the UK...

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Episode 129 - The Malteez 2023

The Malting Hour - January 01, 2024 00:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
It's the time of year again AND what better way to kick off 2024 than with our annual Malteez. Brandon, Tony, Dan and Clark (via home recording) list and rank their favorite beers of 2023 Thank you to everyone who has spent another year listening and supporting our show.  If not for you, we de...

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