Ep. 247 – (12/25/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we take a break to be with our families for the holiday season. But we leave you with this short holiday message with one of our most frequent and longest running guests. Holiday wishes and sweet Brew Happy dreams on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 246 – (12/18/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we head over to the Breakside Brewing's most recent Slabtown location to talk with Head Brewer, Ben Edmunds about award winning beers, and what it's like to run 3 brewery locations at the same time. Brew Happy has been following the success of this fantastic company since the beginning, listen in as Ben takes us from Breakside's inception, to current. Damian remembers the first location fondly, Bronwyn is nuts about the Nuttella Coffee Porter, Ryan is impressed with a grain conveyor, and John drools over all the hoppy beers. Successfully diverse ways and no haze on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 245 – (12/11/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we hang out with Mark Gillette from the Portland Brewers Collective (PBC) and F.H. Stienbart Co. respectively. Planning out the holidays can be tough, but sometimes the right beer can help you through. With the holidays approaching we discuss our different strategies. Ryan dispenses the lore behind the 'pot luck', Damian voices his support for Old Town Brewing, John gets to find out what's going on with Fat Head's Portland location, Bronwyn can't wait for Christmas beers, and Mark is looking forward to Modern Times in Portland and the 5th annual Stout Bout (or is it the 6th?). Holiday plans and serious beer fans on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 244 – (12/4/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we kick off McMenamin Mondays at historic Ringlers Annex Bar just West of Zeus Cafe under the Crystal Hotel. Our Special guest this week is Crystal Brewery acolyte Stephen Harper to tell us about some of his favorite varietals and why he loves working for McMenamins. Ryan is grateful for good beer after a rough day at work, Damian gets wistful about Brew Happy times at Al's Den, Bronwyn is excited about a brew tank named Bronwyn, and John is super stoked about the array of samples. Stephenwiessen, and Hammerhead reboots on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 243 – (11/27/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week at Rogue East (Green Dragon), we celebrate craft beer locations passing into obscurity. A fond farewell to Lompoc's Hedge House, and Christopher Walken returns to recall Amnesia Brewing memories with the Mayor and more. A Rogue birthday party for Stephanie, Ryan almost throws down with Christopher Walken, John finds blueberry beers at Flyboy, Bronwyn seduces Damian with Gigantic's Most Premium. Monkey King and Brew Happy highlights on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 242 – (11/20/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week at Upper Lip with returning guest Trevor Thurston, from Highstreet Homebrew Club, to talk about the St. Johns Ale Trail, Stormbreaker, Brewed Oregon, and more. John brings a trippy can of something special, Ryan gets too much tang, Bronwyn pulls a strong beer from the case, and Damian finds out the back story on Stormbreaker's newest location. Ale trails and new brews on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 241 – (11/13/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we soar across the river for Flyboy Brewing's Vancouver location, with owners Christina and Jeremy Michalowsky and returning guest Michelle Faubian from Sib Branding. John walks over from his Vancouver store, Ryan discovers a new sour, Damian has a new job, and Bronwyn picks a red for Damian We go to great heights for good food and beers on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 240 – (11/7/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we have returning guest Mark Gillette from Portland Brewers Collective (PBC) is back to talk home brews. If you have ever been curious about how to build a seasonal ale a home brew club is a good place to start. Ryan enjoys a quesadilla pairing, Damian discovers a new seasonal on Nitro, John returns from the World Series of beer adventures, Bronwyn enjoys the penny pitchers, and Mark is totally down for some wings! Find out about Seasonals and homebrews on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 239 – (10/30/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we have returning guest Nik Sin and Jake Walton from Doomsday Brewing for Halloween. This new brewery is dangerously delicious, and quickly expanding. With a new facility opening in Washougal it's only a matter of time before you start seeing them show up in the shelf. Nik gives us the scoop on Lonesome's Pizza, Ryan falls in love with the food cart, John finds a fresh hop, Damian enjoys a flight of tasters, and Bronwyn gets down with a dark guest tap. Beers and food so good it's scary on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 238 – (10/23/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we have the Brew Happy crew back together. Dropping in is former guest Christina Morris from Ep.213. We have Killer Beer Week, McMenamins, Sam Smith's on draft, and more new stuff going on in the brewniverse! Ryan is back and thirsty after fighting off a colossal cold, Damian discovers some new beer locations, Bronwyn falls for another dark beer, and John is eagerly anticipating some Vancouver field trips. New beers and new beer locations on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 237 – (10/17/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we have Vlogger Nichole of “Tasting Nitch” to talk to us about her beer tasting YouTube channel. She has had some beertastic adventures abroad to share with us Plus we get a surprise visit from Jaspon Rizos of Funhouse brews, and Nick Rivers from Brewed Oregon! Ryan is out with a cold, Jason talks about Nanobeerfest, Nick has beer gear at Brewed Oregon, Damian learns how to raise a toast in French, Bronwyn discovers some oatmeal beers, and John finally tells us where he went off to during GABF 2017! Beer tasting and Vlogging on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 236 – (10/9/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we return from Great American Beer Festival 2017 (GABF)! The crew is still regrouping from a week of beertastic adventure. Having spanned a lot of terrain and a lot of new breweries, the couple catch up Ryan on what he missed at this year's sabbatical to Denver. John is is still on the road back home, Ryan has gifts and has B-day props to give, Bronwyn falls in love with Beechwood Brewing, and Damian discovers Ratio Brewing. Great cities, great beers, great stories, and Great American Beer Festivals on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 235 – (10/2/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we are gearing up for Great American Beer Festival (GABF)! We have a lot of invites and a lot of events to choose from, only days away. Where do we even begin? John is to excited about GABF to do a cigar pairing, Ryan is going to live through us vicariously, Bronwyn gives us a tutorial on the GABF app, and Damian brings some hoppy treats from our friends at McMenamins. So many new beers, new adventures, and fun festivals on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 236 – (10/9/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we return from Great American Beer Festival 2017 (GABF)! The crew is still regrouping from a week of beertastic adventure. Having spanned a lot of terrain and a lot of new breweries, the couple catch up Ryan on what he missed at this year's sabbatical to Denver. John is is still on the road back home, Ryan has gifts and has B-day props to give, Bronwyn falls in love with Beechwood Brewing, and Damian discovers Ratio Brewing. Great cities, great beers, great stories, and Great American Beer Festivals on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 235 – (10/2/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we are gearing up for Great American Beer Festival (GABF)! We have a lot of invites and a lot of events to choose from, only days away. Where do we even begin? John is to excited about GABF to do a cigar pairing, Ryan is going to live through us vicariously, Bronwyn gives us a tutorial on the GABF app, and Damian brings some hoppy treats from our friends at McMenamins. So many new beers, new adventures, and fun festivals on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 234 – (9/25/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we go to Tigard to visit with our ole friend Michelle Faubian (formerly of Hop N Cork), as she introduces us all to Mark Becker and Flyboy Brewing. We visit one of his 3 convenient locations and enjoy some delicious drafts, and hear about some upcoming seasonals. John is still excited about Fresh Hop Season, Damian gets nostaligic with Mark about Green Dragon, Ryan brings back his Drink Tank for another fill, and Bronwyn is delighted that pumpkin season is here. Great craft beers are on the up and up on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 233 – (9/18/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we go to Southeast Portland to local restaurant, Cubo de Cuba to try 5 different beers by gypsy brewery Pono Brewing. We are joined by 2 out of the three Caribbean caballeros returning to the show, Larry Clouser, Erick Russ, and newcomer and media manager, Natalia to talk about Shandytown competitions and Pono parties. Damian tries a tea-bagged beer, Ryan struggles with the soundboard, John does not bring a Cuban cigar, and Bronwyn falls in love with another hot spot. Shandytowns and Cuban food going down on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 232 – (9/11/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week our favorite reoccurring guest, Mark Gillette from the Portland Brewers Collective(PBC). This time representing one of his many hats, F.H. Steinbart Brewing Supplies, with some special announcments. Mark brought some home brewed ciders and beers, Ryan finds out how a hybrid works, we celebrate John Paul's birthday, Damian come to terms with his love of Czech black lagers. Home brew and birthday crew on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 231 – (9/4/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we visit Natian Brewing's new taproom on 13th & E. Burnside. Nice space, wraparound windows, and Ian McGuiness to tell us what's new and what's coming back. Warren Wills is back with another “Warren Report”, and also talks Soju. Ryan gets excited about Star Wars references, John has a light cigar, Bronwyn reflects fondly on a Natian beer from the past, Damian finds out what's up with Modern Times and The Commons. New brews and places anew on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 230 – (8/28/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week Sunil from Hop n Cork in Lake Oswego. Already filling out a great tap list, they are improving on a great food menu. Sandwiches! Some upcoming events help keep you cool, and a single batch IPA coming soon! Ryan mistakes Nick Nolte for Gary Busey, John gets to make up for lost time on this week's cigar pairing, Bronwyn is Kenneth, and Damian can't be more excited to be back at one of his favorite Lake Oswego taprooms. Upcoming Oktoberfest and Chocolate flavored pork ribs on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 229 – (8/21/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week Clay Staley from General Distributors Inc. is back to give us the latest on some new brands hitting the market. Plus another “Staley Stance”! Ryan is stoked about the new banners on the website, John Paul awaits Fresh Hop Season, Damian doesn't do geography, and so much more. Kettle Sours and Staley Stances on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 228 – (8/14/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we reminisce about all the fun we had at Vancouver Brewfest 2017. The Brew Happy Booth was getting a lot of love and the Wheel of Craft Beer was a great success. So many prizes to give away, so much of our audience was reached. Ryan can't wipe the smile off his face when he announces the winners, John Paul connects with customers but runs out of koozies, Damian falls in love with Heavy Metal Brewing, and Bronwyn gushes over the puppy love. Vancouver Brewfest fun on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 227 – (8/7/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week Eric Sterling from Digital Pour. Computer Programmer makes craft beer easy for the rest of us, with a simple menu app to know when and where. Getting bigger can be tough, as well as tasty. Ryan can't wait for Vancouver Brewfest, John warms up to a Parabola, Bronwyn finds an Imperial Stout she can't resist, Damian geeks out on tech talk. Finding beers made easy on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 226 – (7/31/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week we welcome back our prodigal former co-host Matt Harhai visiting from Beijing. Special guest Mark Gillette from Portland Brewers Collective (PBC), brings a tasty homebrewed treat. Also dropping in, Natasha Godard from the Cicerone Program, Charlie Herrin The Beer Traveler, and Father Gabriel, a visiting monk. Tales from abroad and surprise guests on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 225 – (7/24/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week with Tomas Sluiter back again at Culmination Brewing. Tomas has some great things coming out of his brewery, brewers, beers and more! We're also joined by a couple of surprise guests. Ryan is back from his trip to Bend, OR with gifts, John has some interesting shade of orange for sharing with his pairing, Bronwyn finds out why the crew loves Culmination so much, Damian brings gifts from McMenamins. Old friends, new friends, and great beers on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 224 – (7/17/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week Casey Workman returns one last time before heading back to Peru. But not before sharing some more imports from his hemisphere for the monthly bottleshare at Upper Lip. Also joining us for a sip is young Belgian Brewer named Joel Galy. He's got some great perspective from afar and has some strong opinions about Portland breweries. John is back from Vegas, again, Ryan misses out on a big Black Jesus, Bronwyn enjoys and favorite standby, and Damian falls in lust for a barleywine. Foreign flavors and fantastic accents on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 223 – (7/10/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week Brian Haslip, Vice President of the Oregon Brew Crew, to talk about the Pure Water Brew Competition coming up on the 12th of August, with his friend Mark Poling from Clean Water Services. Their organizations are teaming up for the 4th Annual Pure Water Brew Competition. Find out how resource recovery can make delicious beers. John is off to Vegas again, Ryan tries to stump everyone who guesses what's going in his Drink Tank, and Damian adds a new toy to the podcast for an added video feature! Tasty clean water beers and new views on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 222 – (7/3/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week Brew Happy fan Rob Litz (from Coalition Brewing) has some Transcendental Brews to share from his big GrowlerWerks dispenser. A delicious Basil Watermelon Blonde is just one of the many you can expect once he gets through some red tape with the OLCC. Also we have a long time fan and previous guest on the show to help co-host. Listen in to find out how long Casey Workman will be in town, and hear all about the craft beer culture in Peru where he tends bar at his Chelawasi Beer Company in Arequipa! Ryan has some important news about Vancouver Brewfest, John is back from 2 Queen concerts in a row, and Damian visits the homeland of his beloved Cavatica Stout. Trancendental and Peruvian brews on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 221 – (6/26/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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Beer fanatic Kimberly Johnson is opening a taproom with Mike Bolt right next to Paul's Cigars, it's called Final Draft Taproom and it is about to be born. Find out why you should be one of the first people in the doors! We find a former guest there to help, Ryan finds a new place to hang out, John Paul brings Cindercone from his private collection, and Damian has an old friend join the show. Sneak previews and surprises people a plenty on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 220 – (6/19/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week John Paul returns from Vegas. He's got stories to share. Plus Cameron Brown gets sneaks away from the bar for a few minutes to chat. Ryan is rockin' out the sound board, Damian makes it to 3 beers, and Bronwyn brings pasteries. Takin' it easy after a busy Month of events and even more to come, so listen up! Sours, scones, and new hats on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 219 – (6/12/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week is Portland Beer Week. At Bailey's Taproom, they are full of excitement, literally! Up top at the Upper Lip, we chat with some of the important people involved in making Portland Beer Week happen (including returning guests Jason Rizos from Funhouse Brews and Nick Rivers from Brewed Oregon, Ezra from NewSchoolBeer.com, Andi Prewitt editor of the Oregon Beer Growler Magazine, Chris Jennings from The Horn Public House & Brewery, and our favorite bartender Cameron Brown returns from his European research expedition. Lot's to learn! Ryan brings a friend who gets to experience our brand of fun for the first time, John Paul, is packing up for another Vegas trip, Damian and Bronwyn are still reeling from their fun trip in Salem. Plenty of Schwartz and merch on this episode of Brew Happy!
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(SPECIAL EDITION!)
Ep. 218 – (6/10/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This Special Edition of Brew Happy, we join Damian and Bronwyn in Salem for the 20th Annual Barley Cup Brewfest at McMenamins Thompson Brewpub! With special guests Lin from Vanguard Brewing, McMenamins' very own Ryan Lund from West Linn, and returning guest Jen Kent from Thompson, as well as the event's founder and former McMenamins brewer Chris Oslin. Damian has so many good beers in front him he can barley get the names right. People's Choice determines the win at this fest on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 217 – (6/5/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, Nicole Kasten and Nick Rivers from Brewed Oregon as well as Geoff Phillips and Bill Murnighan from Bailey's Taproom come to tell us about all the great events and beers to look forward to at Portland's favorite craft beer corner. So many things to looks forward to, drinking good and looking good while doing it, plus other fun goodies. Bottles, drafts, and beer gear a plenty on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 216 – (5/29/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, The Voice of Beer welcomes his beautiful sister, Devon to the show this week! She journeyed all the way from Florida to check out our sour selection! Tune in to this week's show to find out all about upcoming brew news. Ryan gets stuck in traffic, John has been a busy boy, and Damian finds out his sister is a little shy on the mic, but shy about drinking all his beer. Super siblings and Family fun on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 215 – (5/22/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, returning guest Tim Ensign from Ft. George and his lovely wife Jana from Finn River Cider Co. with plenty of samples in tow. They are here to talk about some exciting new flavors coming out this season. With a bottle share going on at Upper Lip and all the bottles on the table, we may need help enjoying all these brews! Ryan falls in love with Finn River, John is back with another light hearted cigar pairing from our sponsor Paul's Cigars, and Damian doesn't get his beloved Cavatica Stout but Tim turns him on to something else. Bunches of bottles and beer tasting fun on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 214 – (5/15/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, Portland's favorite Kiwi, John Lovegrove pops in to tell us about his latest adventures. His birthday has been quite the jaunt every year since he came up with the idea to visit every Rogue Ales Pub in one day (#11RoguePubs1Day). John Paul has the score update, Ryan fills his Drink Tank, Damian offers Passport pictures. City of Goses and secret stamps on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 213 – (5/8/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, beer fan from England, Matthew Edwards enlightens us on his passion for cask ales and the Campaign for Real Ale, and his wife Christina tells about blue cheese ciders. Ryan wants to do a monkey dance, John goes Shakespeare, Damian remains divided about the recent Big Beer acquisitions. Cask conditioned ales on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 212 – (5/1/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, Brew Happy shoots from the hip. The crew is hangin' out with bartender Cameron Brown, and playing it cool. Ryan examines the menu, John shares pictures of his dog, Damian recovers from the harrowing end of a work day. Kick off your Clown Shoes with new brews, and brew news on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 211 – (4/24/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, Mark Gillette from Portland Brewers Collective comes on the show with Oregon Brew Crew Vice President Brian Haslip to talk about Big Brew Day coming up on May 4th. Imperial Organic Yeast is hosting and still accepting competitors, so sign up! Ryan has to police mic use, Damian gets to have his favorite stout, John chills out about freeze dried hops. Delicious beers and Home Brew fun on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 210 – (4/17/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, the gang gets together to talk about some of their adventures at Spring Beer and Wine Festival. Lots of cool stuff coming up from McMenamins, Two Towns Cider, and many more. Also something to do with a beer rebellion of the Barley Beer Barons? Ryan gets into some unfiltered beers, Damian gets defensive about droids, John talks international, and Bronwyn discovers the joy of beer festivals. Lap dogs and sci-fi on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 209 – (4/10/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, Jason Rizos has invited us to Funhouse Brews, our first Nano-brewery! This place is built for brewing and that's just what it will do. This growing brand is making it's way through North Portland. Ryan gets his mind blown by a Brown Ale, John Paul admires Jason's man-cave, and Damian gets excited about a new Marzen. Home brewed cheers and Nano-beers on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 208 – (4/3/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, back to the Upper Lip of downtown Portland. Clay Staley visits again, this time with his “Staley Stance” on the importance of glassware. John Paul is off getting his game on, Ryan gets crazy about Wrestlmania, Damian fancies a tasty tart! Specialty bottles in flattering glassware on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 207 – (3/27/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, the Brew Happy crew goes on a trip to Vancouver to check out The Thirsty Sasquatch and meet up with prolific brewer Bolt Minister from 54°40’ Brewing Co. in Washougal, Washington. We hear about some his best times and collabs. Ryan gets excited about food trucks, Damian calls bullshit on New Belgium, and John gets fired up about a Gorge/Brewery tour. Lots of latitude and longitude on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 206 – (3/20/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, the Brew Happy crew goes to Oregon's first city to visit returning guest, David Vohden, now wearing his Oregon City Brewing mantle. He's back with more amazing German style beers. With the recent addition of OP Wurst's gourmet hot dogs made to order on site, nearly had to waddle out of there. Plus Ryan discovers how mangos wind up in beer, John tells us about his little pinky, and Damian gets excited about OCB's growing sour barrel collection. Lots of history and delicious pairings on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 205 – (3/13/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, we go to the Kenton District of North Portland to visit Jenn McPoland and Jeremie Landers from McPolanders Taproom! You wouldn't believe how cool it is to have your own bar in your backyard until you meet these folks. Livin' the dream! John wins over Jeremie with a cigar, Ryan confirms a Vancouver visit for a future episode, Damian gushes about the super sweet pad. Lots of good cheer and hospitality on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 204 – (3/6/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, Clay Staley from General Distributors returns to talk about the Brewers Dinner at Golden Valley Brewer we both attended as well as turn us on to some Modern Times and introduces his own segment, “The Staley Stance”. Damian talks about the 2017 Oregon Beer Awards, Ryan turns his nose up at free beer, John enjoys GVB beer so much he forgets to do his cigar pairing. Lots of great beers and grievances on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 203 – (2/27/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, the Brew Happy crew finds a new host location above Bailey's Taproom, called the Upper Lip. We get to hang with the hottest new member of their staff, Cameron Brown. He enlightens us on safe words, and safe new beers to try. Ryan talks about his Migration, John Paul really plays up the “Dirty Old Man” card, and Damian falls under the spell of a Love Potion #9. Lots of safe words and brewtastic spells on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 202 – (2/20/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, Michael Perozzo of Zzoom Media, the masterminds behind Vancouver WA's Brewery Passport. He fills us in on some great Vancouver Brewerys to check off on his Brewcouver Passport. There's more than you may think. Ryan percolates on Vancouver conversation, John surprises us with a special tasting, and Damian finds a new sour! Lots of brews across the river to find out about on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 201 – (2/13/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, Michael Mathis (aka Big Mike) from Cascade, the Sour Fruit Fest, and some other fun beers. Ryan falls in love with Mike's nickname, John is enjoying IPA's in the sun lately, Amber is at a Blazer's game, and Damian rediscovers an old dark friend and curries a new flavor. Lots of old school spirit and sour fun on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 200 – (2/6/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, Natalie Baldwin and Tyler Mills from Burnside Brewing discuss some new brews. Tyler has some news about Burnside Brewing's new package bottling line, plus a whiskey collab. Natalie reminisces about some of her favorite experiences as a female brewer coming up in the industry, as well as her transition to Breakside Brewing. Damian discovers a new sour, John's had almost every hoppy beer featured in this week's news, Amber learns something new, Ryan is off watching a wrestling match. Lots of tales and badass brewers to know about on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 199 – (1/30/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, a blogger named Natasha Goddard from metacookbook.com, and Ben's Bottleshop, is here to talk about food and beer pairings. Also, surprise guest Jerry Larkin from Lewis & Clark Law School with some craft beer history. Ryan confuses cider and beer, Amber gets excited about new releases, John skips his cigar pairing, and Damian brings some treats from the 4th Annual Stout Bout AND McMenamin's 23rd Avenue Bottleshop. Lots of stories and beers to take in on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 198 – (1/23/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, Mark Gillette and Jon Hall from Portland Brewers Collective join us to tell uas about the 4th annual Sout Bout, to be held at Baerlic Brewing again this year. Damian is excited to MC the Stout Bout again, Ryan is stoked about a certain raffle prize, John Paul is getting pumped up for Vegas! Plenty of Sout to Bout on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 197 – (1/16/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, Elan Walsky from Coalition Brewing enlightens us about his new (CBD ) cannabis beer. You might be surprised at what you learn. Ryan gets exited having found a beer from last week's discussion, John Paul is back and refreshed from his sports sabbatical, and Damian gets a taste of one of his favorites Coalition beers as well as a new one he's been waiting to try. Plenty to learn about cannabis and beer on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 196 – (1/9/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, Amber is snowed in with the kids, John Paul is off the a college Championship game, Ryan falls in love with a chocolate beer by Rogue Ales, Kate drops some knowledge bombs on us with some inside info about Georgetown, Firestone Walker, and some other friends in the brewing industry, and Damian avoids getting stumped by bartender Levi yet again with a blind tasting! Plenty of new beers and New Year cheer on this episode of Brew Happy!
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Ep. 195 – (1/2/2017) The Brew Happy Show
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This week, we get our crew back! After surviving 2 weeks of sickness Ryan returns on the soundboard, fresh from the fight. Amber also returns from a month of adulting. John Paul had a holiday blowout, at Paul's Cigars. Damian doles out some holiday cheer, stories are swapped, and new seasonal flavors to try out on the guest taps after Green Dragon's rebranding to Rogue Eastside Pub & Pilot Brewery. Plus we discuss which seasonals to age and which to drink now. Plenty of refreshed health and Holiday cheer to catch up on this episode of Brew Happy!
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