
AAB 061: The Best in Beer for 2024
12/26/24 • 35 min
It’s the end of 2024 and Don Tse and Em Sauter, the hosts of the All About Beer podcast, have much to be thankful for. They are thankful for good beers, travels, water chemistry, and the coming New Year.
Come with Don and Em in their first guestless episode ever as they discuss their years in beer, why they love beer so much, and their favorite tasting rooms and beer adventures of 2024, This episode is also a discussion of the holiday season, which brings its own tasty beers along with tidings of great joy.
Cheers to you and yours from all of us here at the All About Beer podcast!
This Episode is Sponsored by:
Estrella Galicia
Estrella Galicia is an independent, family-owned brewery in northwest Spain, founded in 1906.
Estrella Galicia Cerveza Especial is a world class lager, brewed using the finest Spanish malts, locally cultivated Galician hops and the best brewing practices, in a state-of-the-art facility in La Coruña . Recognized around the world for quality and exceptional character. Estrella Galicia is “A beer like no other.”
- Hosts: Em Sauter and Don Tise
- Guests: Don Tse and Em Sauter
- Sponsors: Estrella Galicia, All About Beer
- Tags: Best Beer of 2024, Travel, Puns
- Photo: By John Holl w/ help from Canva
The following music was used for this media project:
Music: Awesome Call by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3399-awesome-call
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://incompetech.com
It’s the end of 2024 and Don Tse and Em Sauter, the hosts of the All About Beer podcast, have much to be thankful for. They are thankful for good beers, travels, water chemistry, and the coming New Year.
Come with Don and Em in their first guestless episode ever as they discuss their years in beer, why they love beer so much, and their favorite tasting rooms and beer adventures of 2024, This episode is also a discussion of the holiday season, which brings its own tasty beers along with tidings of great joy.
Cheers to you and yours from all of us here at the All About Beer podcast!
This Episode is Sponsored by:
Estrella Galicia
Estrella Galicia is an independent, family-owned brewery in northwest Spain, founded in 1906.
Estrella Galicia Cerveza Especial is a world class lager, brewed using the finest Spanish malts, locally cultivated Galician hops and the best brewing practices, in a state-of-the-art facility in La Coruña . Recognized around the world for quality and exceptional character. Estrella Galicia is “A beer like no other.”
- Hosts: Em Sauter and Don Tise
- Guests: Don Tse and Em Sauter
- Sponsors: Estrella Galicia, All About Beer
- Tags: Best Beer of 2024, Travel, Puns
- Photo: By John Holl w/ help from Canva
The following music was used for this media project:
Music: Awesome Call by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3399-awesome-call
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://incompetech.com
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Malteurop Malting Company (MMC) is based in North America—specializing in growing and producing quality malts for the craft beer and distilling industries. With local farms and Malthouses spread across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, MMC's commitment to excellence is fully ingrained into every batch it produces, ensuring breweries and distilleries of any size can create the finest beverages on the planet. Visit www.malteuropmaltingco.com to learn how MMC can support your malting needs. Contact MMC at [email protected] or (844) 546-MALT (6258) for questions or to place your order.
- Host: Dusan Kwiatkowski
- Guest: Josh Brengle
- Sponsor: Firsd Tea, All About Beer, Stomp Stickers, Malt Europ
- Tags: Brewing, Lager, Travel, Mexico, Rauchbier
- Photo Credits: Courtesy of Dusan Kwiatkowski and Josh Brengle
The following music was used for this media project:
Music: Hip Hop Intro 06 by TaigaSoundProd
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9533-hip-hop-intro-06
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://linktr.ee/taigasoundprod
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Malteurop Malting Company
Malteurop Malting Company (MMC) is based in North America—specializing in growing and producing quality malts for the craft beer and distilling industries. With local farms and Malthouses spread across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, MMC's commitment to excellence is fully ingrained into every batch it produces, ensuring breweries and distilleries of any size can create the finest beverages on the planet. Visit www.malteuropmaltingco.com to learn how MMC can support your malting needs. Contact MMC at [email protected] or (844) 546-MALT (6258) for questions or to place your order.
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- Host: Josh Brengle
- Guest: Tobias Zollo
- Sponsor: The Best of Craft Beer Awards, Malt Europ, Firsd Tea, All About Beer
- Tags: Brewing, Lager, Travel, Hazy IPA, Equipment, Tradition
- Photo Credits: Courtesy of Josh Brengle and Tobias Zollo
The following music was used for this media project:
Music: Hip Hop Intro 06 by TaigaSoundProd
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9533-hip-hop-intro-06
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Artist website: https://linktr.ee/taigasoundprod
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