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Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education

Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education

Denny Luce - Kris McKenzie - John Ream

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Tap the Craft Podcast is an informational craft beer podcast targeting the everyday beer drinker. The hosts are craft beer enthusiasts whose passion for this hobby comes out in the show. This podcast is focused on talking about the craft beer hobby in layman terms, not elitist speak. Entry into craft beer should not be a daunting and scary endeavor, so we want to help you learn about craft beer so you too can become a craft beer enthusiast. So whether you are well experienced or new to craft beer, there is something you.

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Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education - Episode 209 - [LIVE] History of Belgian Golden Strong Ale

Episode 209 - [LIVE] History of Belgian Golden Strong Ale

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07/28/22 • 72 min

In Episode 209 we go live again on Facebook and on Twitter, and in this episode we go into the history of the Belgian Golden Strong Ale and talk about the style notes. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft

Visit our sponsor FrostBuddy at frostbuddy.com and pick up a Universal Buddy 2.0 and use our promo code TAPTHECRAFT to let them know you heard about them here.

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Rhinegeist Brewery Barrel Aged Cafe Ink

Jim Dandy Brewing Wild Bill English Amber Ale

Goose Island Beer Co Bourbon County Classic Cola Stout (2021)

Corporate Ladder Brewing Pencil you In

Dade City Brew House Keep ‘em Coming

Magnanimous Brewing Superliminal Haze

Deschutes Brewery The Abyss Coconut Imp Stout

pFriem Family Brewing Kolsch

Powderhaus Brewing Gherkin Gose

Powderhaus Brewing Cub Stout American Stout

Jim Dandy Brewing O’Malley Irish Dry Stout on Nitro

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Discovering a Belgian Strong Ale: history and ingredients found on Birra Baladin website

Belgian-Style Golden Ale found on the Craft Beer Club

How Has Duvel Become So Iconic? found on the Belgian Smack website

Belgian Strong Golden Ale: A Devil In Disguise found on the Kegerator.com website written by Nick Carr

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Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education - Episode 210 - [LIVE] Our Favorite “G” Breweries

Episode 210 - [LIVE] Our Favorite “G” Breweries

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08/11/22 • 53 min

In Episode 210 we go live again on Facebook and on Twitter, and in this episode we discuss our favorite breweries that start with the letter “G”...well at least Denny does. It is another solo show because Kris succumbed to the technology gremlins and is without Internet for most the week. In Ep 211 we will be doing a tasting notes segment with the Duvel 666 Strong blonde Ale...so pick one up and taste along with us. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show!

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft

Visit our sponsor FrostBuddy at frostbuddy.com and pick up a Universal Buddy 2.0 and use our promo code TAPTHECRAFT to let them know you heard about them here.

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Payette Brewing Co North Fork Lager

Fremont Brewing and Bale Breaker Brewing Collab Cultivision Cold IPA

Shades Brewing Kveik Pina Colada Fruited Sour

Monkless Belgian Ales The FNG Belgian Dubbel

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Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education - Episode 211 - [LIVE] If We Had $500 Million

Episode 211 - [LIVE] If We Had $500 Million

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08/25/22 • 99 min

In Episode 211 we go live again on Facebook and on Twitter, and in this episode we discuss how we would invest $500 million into the craft beer industry. We also do tasting notes on Duvel Strong Blonde and 666 Blonde ales. In Ep 212 we will be doing a tasting notes segment with the Chimay Premiere Ale (Red Label)...so pick one up and taste along with us. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show!

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft

Visit our sponsor FrostBuddy at frostbuddy.com and pick up a Universal Buddy 2.0 and use our promo code TAPTHECRAFT to let them know you heard about them here.

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Fidens Brewing Company Use It Up

Crux Fermentation Project Soul Picnic Hazy IPA

Duvel Moortgat 666 Belgian Blonde Ale

Duvel Moortgat Belgian Strong Blonde Ale

Sierra Nevada Brewing Liquid Hoppiness Juicy IPA

Western Collective F.Y.P.M American Pale Ale

Idawild Brewing Fireside Stout

Reuben’s Brews PNW Crush NE IPA

Magnanimous Brewing Critical Haze

Tampa Bay Brewing Co Transmission Zero

Barriehaus Beer Co Oktoberfest

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Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education - Episode 207 - [LIVE] History of Belgian Saison Ale

Episode 207 - [LIVE] History of Belgian Saison Ale

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06/30/22 • 61 min

In Episode 207 we go live again on Facebook and on Twitter, and in this episode we find out about the history behind the Belgian Saison ale style. We also do another tasting notes segment with Partake Brewing Dark Ale. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft

Visit our sponsor FrostBuddy at frostbuddy.com and pick up a Universal Buddy 2.0 and use our promo code TAPTHECRAFT to let them know you heard about them here.

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Pfriem Family Brewers BBA Barleywine 2021

Payette Brewing Flyline Vienna Lager

Partake Brewing Dark Ale

Pinellas Ale Works Milk Bone

Cigar City Medusa Merger

Western Collective Oaxaca Shaka Lime Gose

Lost Grove Perfect Golf Ale Kolsch

Boneyard Beer Hop-a-Wheelie IPA

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Saison: A Story in Motion found on the BeerAndBrewing website written by JOE STANGE

Beerology | The History of Saisons found on the PorchDrinking website written by Sarah Haughey

What Exactly Is a Saison? found on the HopCulture website written by John A. Paradiso

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Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education - Episode 206 - [LIVE] History of Belgian Dubbel Ale

Episode 206 - [LIVE] History of Belgian Dubbel Ale

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06/16/22 • 71 min

In Episode 206 we go live again on Facebook and on Twitter, and in this episode we find out about the history behind the Belgian Dubbel ale style. We also do another tasting notes segment with Partake Brewing Red Ale. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft

Visit our sponsor FrostBuddy at frostbuddy.com and pick up a Universal Buddy 2.0 and use our promo code TAPTHECRAFT to let them know you heard about them here.

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Drake’s Brewing Co Santa’s Brass

Sockeye Brewing Sabro Single Hop Hazy Pale

Partake Brewing Red Ale

Fort George Brewing 3-Way IPA 2022

Cigar City Brewing Large Magellanic Cloud

Corporate Ladder Rum Barrel Aged Redrum

Fremont Pride Kolsch

Von Ebert Pierre Le Chat French-style Pilsner

The Bruery Mischief Belgian Strong Golden Ale

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Style Profile | Trappist Dubbel and Belgian Style Dubbel written by Jose Minaya and found on the PorchDrinking.com website

Belgian Dubbel, Tripel & Quadrupel Beer Guide found on the Vinepair website

Dubbel wikipedia

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Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education - Episode 204 - [LIVE] Intro to Belgian Beer Styles

Episode 204 - [LIVE] Intro to Belgian Beer Styles

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05/19/22 • 78 min

In Episode 204 we go live again on Facebook and on Twitter, and in this episode we briefly discuss all the various Belgian beer styles in preparation for a deeper dive into some of the styles we haven’t discussed previously. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft

Visit our sponsor FrostBuddy at frostbuddy.com and pick up a Universal Buddy 2.0 and use our promo code TAPTHECRAFT to let them know you heard about them here.

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Hoppin Frog Brewery Peanut Butter Hazelnut Caramel Chocolate Cake Stout

Mad Swede Brewing Mundo Loco Mexican Lager

Cigar City Brewing Ravens, Crows and Magpies

Cigar City Brewing No Hitter in Progress

Ecliptic Brewing Capella Porter

Trickster’s Brewing Bear Trap Brown

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Quick and Dirty Guide to Belgian Beer Styles Beer Sessions

A Beginner's Guide to Belgian Beer Styles

Beer in Belgium

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Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education - Episode 201 - [LIVE] Rauchbier Style, The OG Smoked Beer

Episode 201 - [LIVE] Rauchbier Style, The OG Smoked Beer

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04/07/22 • 73 min

In Episode 201 we go live again on Facebook and on Twitter, and in this episode we discuss the Rauchbier style and the history of smoked beer and the German smoked beer brewery Schlenkerla. We also have some listener voicemails as well as our usual great beer conversation. So grab a beer and enjoy the show!

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft

Visit our sponsor FrostBuddy at frostbuddy.com and pick up a Universal Buddy 2.0 and use our promo code TAPTHECRAFT to let them know you heard about them here.

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Revolution Brewing Cafe Deth

Sockeye Brewing Cosmic Ice

Corporate Ladder Brewing Dessert Station: Double Barrel Intangible

Corporate Ladder Brewing Dessert Station: Rum Barrel Aged Bananas Foster

Corporate Ladder Brewing Dessert Station: Bourbon Barrel Aged Peach Cobbler A La Mode

Schlenkerla Rauchbier Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier - Märzen

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

PotatoLadyPodcastReviews.com

Tap the Craft Podcast Potato Lady Review

Schlenkerla - the historic smokebeer brewery

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Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education - Episode 214 - [LIVE] Why is my Beer so Expensive?

Episode 214 - [LIVE] Why is my Beer so Expensive?

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10/06/22 • 87 min

In Episode 214 we go live again on Facebook and on Twitter, and in this episode we discuss some of the factors causing the rise in beer costs. The discussion focuses on the shortage of carbon dioxide and the effect it is having on beer production. We also do tasting notes on the Chimay Grande Reserve Belgian Dark Strong Ale (Blue Label). Now grab a beer and enjoy the show!

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft

Visit our sponsor FrostBuddy at frostbuddy.com and pick up a Universal Buddy 2.0 and use our promo code TAPTHECRAFT to let them know you heard about them here.

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Jim Dandy Brewing Mukluk Cascadian Dark Ale

Payette Brewing Co Flyline Vienna Lager

Chimay Blue Grande Reserve Belgian Dark Strong Ale

Magnanimous Brewing Lurking Fear DIPA

Pelican Brewing Mother of all Storms 2021

Avery Brewing Rumpkin (2015) Pumpkin Beer

Thornbridge Brewery Pardus Banoffee Imp Stout

Brasserie des Franches-Montagnes (BFM) Procrastinator 0 Imp Stout

Jim Dandy Brewing Boone Dog American Stout

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Your beer needs carbon dioxide, but the price skyrocketed over the summer found on NPR website written by Bill Chappell

Carbon dioxide shortage threatens beer and food manufacturing found on the Food Dive website written by Megan Poinski

A Beer Shortage Is Brewing. A Volcano Is Partly to Blame found on the Time website written by Nik Popli

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Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education - Episode 216 - [LIVE] Halloween Themed Beers

Episode 216 - [LIVE] Halloween Themed Beers

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11/03/22 • 94 min

In Episode 216 we go live again on Facebook and on Twitter, and in this episode we are discussing some Halloween themed beers...some spooky, some pumpkin and some candy oriented. We also have a tasting notes segment with the Cigar City Hunahpu’s Imperial Stout. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show!

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft

Visit our sponsor FrostBuddy at frostbuddy.com and pick up a Universal Buddy 2.0 and use our promo code TAPTHECRAFT to let them know you heard about them here.

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Corporate Ladder Brewing Redrum

Samuel Adams Winter Lager 2022

Cigar City Brewing 2022 Hunahpu’s Imperial Stout

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

13 Spooky Beers for Halloween written by Mathrew Powers and found on Chilled Magazine website

20+ Halloween-Themed Beers by Canadian Craft Breweries found on Just Beer App website

GET SPOOKY WITH THE TOP 5 HALLOWEEN-THEMED BEERS written by Jane Kenney and found on the Drink Me website

Hop Culture’s 7 Best Candy-Inspired Beers for Halloween written by Grace Weitz found on the Hop Culture website

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Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education - Episode 217 - [LIVE] Cicerone Certification

Episode 217 - [LIVE] Cicerone Certification

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11/17/22 • 69 min

In Episode 217 we go live again on Facebook and on Twitter, and in this episode we are discussing the Cicerone certification program. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show!

If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or follow us on twitter @tapthecraft, interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft

Visit our sponsor FrostBuddy at frostbuddy.com and pick up a Universal Buddy 2.0 and use our promo code TAPTHECRAFT to let them know you heard about them here.

You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page.

BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

Cigar City Brewing Centaurus A - Double Wine Barrel aged Wheatwine

Rogue Ales 2022 Santa’s Private Reserve

Fremont Brewing The Rusty Nail (2022)

Western Collective FYPM

Ravenous Pig Brewing Working Man Baltic Porter

Barriehaus Beer Co 2022 Oktoberfest Marzen

Barriehaus Beer Co 2022 Oktoberfest Gold

Allagash Brewing Haunted House Dark Ale

LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

Cicerone Certification Program website

Recommended reading: What is a Cicerone®? Found on the Hop Culture website

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Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education currently has 423 episodes available.

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The episode title 'Episode 209 - [LIVE] History of Belgian Golden Strong Ale' is the most popular.

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The average episode length on Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education is 98 minutes.

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Episodes of Tap the Craft Podcast - Craft Beer Education are typically released every 13 days, 12 hours.

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