A Pint With Friends
Comedy
I am Scott Smith. This is basically just me talking about craft beer and hopefully other funny stuff, at times I’ll be interviewing craft beer nerds, musicians, artists, professionals, business owners & friends and other like-minded individuals that will share craft beer stories and experiences from their own craft….meaning love of what they do, not crafting projects…not that I won’t talk to that kind of crafters too.
Location:
Canada
Genres:
Comedy
Description:
I am Scott Smith. This is basically just me talking about craft beer and hopefully other funny stuff, at times I’ll be interviewing craft beer nerds, musicians, artists, professionals, business owners & friends and other like-minded individuals that will share craft beer stories and experiences from their own craft….meaning love of what they do, not crafting projects…not that I won’t talk to that kind of crafters too.
Twitter:
@smittysbrew
Language:
English
Contact:
6043760030
Episodes
VIB Pod Pack is Back
5/15/2021
Vancouver Island Brewing has announced the release of a new collaborative sampler pack to raise funds for the preservation of wild B.C. salmon stocks, a vital food source for the Southern Resident Killer Whales that live in the Salish Sea. Pod Pack 2021 – which follows a similar release in 2019 – features four beers created in collaboration with other island breweries, each of them named after one of the whales in the local pods studied by marine biologists. The beers and participating...
Duration:01:16:09
SNOOTCHIE BREWTCHES! We tried Smodcast ‘Have a Week’ & The Jay & Silent Bob ‘Beers! Beers! Beers!
4/11/2021
In this episode we try Smodcast ‘Have a Week’ Juicy Pale Ale and the Jay & Silent Bob ‘Beers! Beers! Beers! Both beers made in Vancouver by Main Street Brewing. Named after the eponymous weekly podcast that features Kevin and his long-time producing partner Scott Mosier aka @samosier — who met right here in Vancouver while both were attending film school back in the day — the ‘Have a Week’ Juicy Pale Ale has a balanced profile that complements the papaya and citrus notes of the highlighted...
Duration:00:51:55
A Love Letter from Isolation
3/26/2021
In this episode we sample two collaboration beers from Steel & Oak and Dageraad Brewing titled A Love Letter from Isolation “Steel & Oak Loves Dageraad” and “Dageraad Loves Steal & Oak” as well as some of our favourite love songs. We discover that more beers should come with a cookie. Other topics include beers they drank in Top Gun, re-watching the Star Wars prequels and cutting toxic Trump supports out of our lives. Mentioned in this episode INXS - Never Tear Us Apart -...
Duration:01:12:49
A Very Special Smithmas
12/30/2020
In this Smithmas Special, Shannon and I sample 4 Christmas themed craft beers from our local area, while discussing our favourite Smithmas memories and more.
SPECTAACULOUS ‘SPICE COOKIE’ STOUT - (7.2% ABV | 25 IBU)
Parkside Brewery, Port Moody
GINGER SNAP BROWN ALE - (5.7% ABV)
Deep Cove Brewers & Distillers, North Vancouver
HOLIDAY JAM CRANBERRY SOUR - (5% ABV | 12 IBU*)
Electric Bicycle Brewing, Vancouver
AWKWARD FAMILY FRUITCAKE SOUR - (5% AVB | 14 IBU)
Taylight Brewing Inc Port...
Duration:01:05:44
Episode 30: Alternates from our Halloween Special
11/15/2020
In this episode, the first video version of our podcast A Pint with Friends (Watch on YouTube) , we highlight two beers that made the shortlist but did not make the final cut, which has a real shame because these two beers from Strange Fellows & House of Funk were both excellent.
Watch this episode on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SzCSRavYtY&t=98s
Craftbeers in this episode:
Strange Fellows - Beldame
House of Funk - Bootsy
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Duration:01:19:59
Episode 29: Halloween Special
11/1/2020
In this Halloween themed episode Wrey, Shannon and Scott each share a beer which reminds them of Halloween.
Wrey's Pick
Parallel49 - Schadenfreude
Brewed as a traditional Oktoberfest Lager, this beer sets itself apart from other pumpkin ales by being light and refreshing. Pumpkin is used in the mash along with traditional pumpkin pie spicing in the brew kettle. A large portion of the grain used is Munich malt which gives a nice pie crust flavour to the...
Duration:01:09:50
Episode 28: CraftBeer News - Order Beer & Get 20 mins of Puppy Playtime
8/16/2020
What we Drank
33 Acres Brewing Wolf Landbier
Wolf Landbier
4.8% ABV
Rustic, Crisp, Dope
Ale
Landbier means “country beer”, a term Franconian breweries use for a lager that is unique to its location. While no two landbiers are the same, ours uses the 33 Brewing Experiment lager yeast, is conditioned in Foeder 1 and dryhopped with Slovenian Wolf.
Stories
SUPERFLUX OPENS IN EAST VANCOUVER THIS...
Duration:00:48:52
Episode 27: International Beer Day & a Canadian Brewery Apologizes
8/8/2020
Recorded on International Beer Day, Scott & Shannon discuss more beer news while sampling Peach Hefeweizen from Persephone Brewing
NORTH ISLAND BREWERIES JOIN BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL INITIATIVE
https://us11.campaign-archive.com/?u=d5601d5397924969b05b075aa&id=ae9fe7b622
Canada brewery apologizes for beer named 'pubic hair' in Maori
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53706732
COVID-19 has exposed major flaws in Florida's beer laws; they need...
Duration:00:43:28
Episode 26: BC CraftBeer News - Mustard Beer?
8/6/2020
Stories in this episode are from The Hopline - Whatsbrewing.ca
Vancouver Proposes Drinking In 22 Parks… One Day!
We’re Heading for a Beer Shortage… Again!
CCBA Forms Anti-Discrimination Committee
Scientists Say We Don’t like Bitter Beer
Oskar Blues Makes a French’s Mustard Beer
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Duration:00:40:38
Episode 25: BC Craftbeer News - Support the Alibi Room / Parallel 49 Misconduct
7/25/2020
A new format, News from the Local Vancouver Craft Beer scene. LOCAL BREWERIES SUPPORT THE ALIBI ROOM https://us11.campaign-archive.com/?u=d5601d5397924969b05b075aa&id=16cf3805c4 BC ENDS BAR & RESTAURANT DRAUGHT TO-GO PROGRAMME https://us11.campaign-archive.com/?u=d5601d5397924969b05b075aa&id=18a0088891 SAANICH SAYS NO TO ALCOHOL IN PARKS https://us11.campaign-archive.com/?u=d5601d5397924969b05b075aa&id=18a0088891 VERNON BREW PUB HONOURS DR. BONNIE HENRY...
Duration:01:09:33
Episode 24: Dichotomy, Origins & This is Hefeweizen
7/3/2020
In this episode we drink Dichotomy from Category 12, This is Hefeweizen from Moon Under Water & Origins from Crooked Stave
Category 12 - Dichotomy
2019 Barrelholder Release
5.4% ABV
Harnessing the best of disparate worlds, this meticulously blended beer creates a haven of flavour between an old world, foeder aged Belgian-style Single, and a bright tartness that brings it to life.
Foeder-Aged for 5 months, we blended our inaugural foeder release with a barrel aged sour to produce a...
Duration:00:50:02
Episode 00: Introducing A Pint With Friends
6/15/2020
Hello my name is Scott Smith and welcome to A Pint With Friends. In this podcast I share conversations I’ve had with craft beer nerds, musicians, artists, professionals, business owners & friends and other like-minded individuals that will share craft beer stories and experiences from their own craft.
In my conversation with Dan Colyer Brewmaster & co-owner of Fuggles & Warlock Craftworks, he tells me how they embrace their deep roots in geekdom which is the foundation of their amazing...
Duration:00:01:59
Episode 23: A Pandemic Pint With Neil
6/5/2020
Enjoy my pandemic check in with my friend Neil via Facetime. Neil and I discuss widening our bubbles to include a celebrity chef, a Musician, a Comedian and/or conversationalist and the reasons why we would want to spend a quarantine with them.
Beers in this episode:
Neil’s Pick- Sublime Pineapple Hefeweizen - http://www.moodyales.com/beers/sublime-pineapple-hefeweizen
Scott’s Pick - Category 12 Juicy Data Hazy - https://beermebc.com/reviews/juicy-data-hazy-ipa-category-12-brewing/
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Duration:01:14:30
Episode 22: All Together from Twin Sails & Year of the Unicorn #alltogetherbeer
5/22/2020
In this episode Scott celebrates Everything Wine reopening with a quick beer run and grabs, Twin SailsBrewing - All Together & Phantom Brewing's - Year of the Unicorn
Then we talk about inviting friends into our bubble and more importantly which celebrities are at the top of our list.
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Duration:00:59:44
Episode 21: 7 O'Clock Cheer / Refresh Interview with Steamworks
5/14/2020
Joining me via Zoom is Steamworks Brewing Company’s Head Brewer Julia Hanlon & Director of Sales & Marketing Matt Martin. In this episode Julia & Matt answer all of my questions about Refreshed, a series of 0 Sugar, 90 Calories & 3 Carb Light Beers. Listen to Episode 20 of A Pint With Friends for our full review of Refreshed and more importantly go buy some and try it for yourself.
Julia & Matt also discuss another new Steamworks beer 7 O’Clock Cheer Pale Ale, a beer that honours the front...
Duration:00:53:24
Episode 20: Refresh – Steamworks Mash-Up
5/2/2020
We try Refresh, a sugar free and low calorie light beer from Steamworks Brewing from Vancouver. You can find Refresh at any your BC Liquor stores or order it directly from Steamworks’ online store Refresh features 3 Flavours: Raspberry Citrus, Cranberry Tangerine, Guava Lime, which contains no preservatives and brewed as a traditional beer, with […]
Duration:00:54:54
Episode 20: Refresh – Steamworks Mash-Up
5/2/2020
We try Refresh, a sugar free and low calorie light beer from Steamworks Brewing from Vancouver. You can find Refresh at any your BC Liquor stores or order it directly from Steamworks’ online store
Refresh features 3 Flavours: Raspberry Citrus, Cranberry Tangerine, Guava Lime, which contains no preservatives and brewed as a traditional beer, with real fruit.
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Mentioned in this Episode
ZIMA
What’s Brewing Hopline – Sign up for BC Craft Beer...
Duration:00:54:54
Episode 19: Pandemic Beer Run
4/26/2020
We go on our first pandemic beer run, which includes beers from Victoria Moon Underwater & Category 12. Beers featured in this episode Moon Juice Raspberry Sour 5.5% ABV A raspberry sour in a can. A bright + lively sour ale bursting with fresh juicy raspberry. Balanced acidity with a jammy semi-sweet finish. Not overly […]
Duration:00:51:22
Episode 19: Pandemic Beer Run
4/26/2020
We go on our first pandemic beer run, which includes beers from Victoria Moon Underwater & Category 12.
Beers featured in this episode
Moon Juice Raspberry Sour
5.5% ABV
A raspberry sour in a can.
A bright + lively sour ale bursting with fresh juicy raspberry.
Balanced acidity with a jammy semi-sweet finish. Not overly sour, this ale is accessible to beer geeks and cider drinkers alike.
Available in 473mL 4-pack cans and 30L kegs
Excitation Stout
Cacao Nib Espresso Stout
Going...
Duration:00:51:22
Episode 18: Baby Hands
4/18/2020
In this episode recorded back in September 2015, Wrey, Shannon and Scott try two fresh hopped beers from Driftwood Brewing Company (Sartori Harvest Fresh Hop IPA) and Honye Brewing Company (Wolf Vine Wet Hop Pale Ale. While tasting these brews the trio gives birth to the wonder that is Baby Hands.
Duration:01:11:04