Beer In Front

Quick beer show before Illinois Craft Beer Week. I’ll have Two Iconic Illinois Beers in Daisy Cutter from Half Acre and Beezer from Old Irving! A ton of news and things to check out as well! Illinois Craft Beer Week Half Acre Old Irving OddPods Media Mindy’s Beer Gear RadCraft

This week, I'll talk to Arturo Vargas, the Senior Brand Manager of el Jimador Spiked Bebidas. They have four great new flavors out nationally and are also the new sponsor of the United Soccer League. el Jimador Spiked Bebidas OddPods Media Promo: Beer'd Al Podcast

On today’s show I’ll talk to Jerry from Lone Tree Brewing out of Colorado. They make some really good beer and launched a Hop/Hemp water that I’ll have in the show as well. I’ll also have a collaboration between Alarmist and Sketchbook as part of my Drink Illinois Series. Lone Tree Brewing Ufloric OddPods Media Promo: EverTrending Story

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Illinois Craft Beer Week 2024 runs this year from May 3rd through the 10th. The week will begin with the always outstanding Beer Under Glass held this year at Union Station in Chicago. Other events during the week will be the Summer Passport, a really cool pint glass for 2024, and much more. Joining me this week is the Executive Director of the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild Ray Stout. Beer Under Glass Tickets OddPods Media Promo: Grab 'Em In The Brisket

Today I'm talking to friends about the outstanding Birmingham beer scene. Brandon & Ashley are your go to people when you want to know about beer there! Ashley Brandon OddPods Media Promo: From The Middle

Quick episode this week. I’m going to have London Pride from Fuller’s as the Beer In Front, I’ll also have one from Penrose as part of my Drink Illinois Beer series. Beer In Front Merch Store OddPods Media Promo: BFYTW

On the show this week, I talked to Audrey Gelhausen from the Award-Winning Billy Goat Hop Farm in Colorado. She dropped a ton of knowledge on hops, everything from growing to selling, I learned a lot from her, and you will as well! Billy Goat Hop Farm Southwest Fresh Fest Hermanas Amigas Flourish Art Accelerator OddPods Media Promo: Beer’d Al Podcast

Pull out your Hyper Color Shirt and Zubaz pants, because we’re going back to the early 90’s! This week, I’m having a Killian’s Red on the show. I also had a great Pilsner from Moor’s Brewing as part of my Drink Illinois Beer Series. Moor’s Brewing Gray’s Taproom OddPods Media Promo: SuperMedia Bros

On this, Episode 200, I’ll discuss my new Drink Illinois Beer project where I will try and have as many beers from Illinois as I can get to. I’ll have on this episode one from Off Color, and I had my last can of Metropolitan. #drinkillinoisbeer Off Color Brewing OddPods Media Promo: EverTrending Story

I’ve been doing this for 4 years? On this episode, I’ll go back to the beginning with the 1st beer I had on the show, Samuel Adams Boston Lager. I also had some really good ones from Illinois. Beers: Samuel Adams Energy City Werk Force Horse Thief Hollow Haymarket OddPods Media Promo: Grab ‘Em In The Brisket

It’s the 4th Anniversary of Beer In Front! On this episode, I’ll talk to Lars Dalhaus from Momentum Brewery about their great NA beers. Momentum currently has 2 styles out, a Golden, and a Hazy IPA. Both are worth picking up! Momentum Brewery Proof No More OddPods Media Promo: From The Middle

This week, I chatted with Becca Schepps, the founder of Mortal Kombucha. Mortal makes some great Kombucha now in 16oz aluminum bottles and also a new line of hydration packets. Being Flagship February, I had the classic Sierra Nevada as the Beer In Front. Mortal Kombucha OddPods Media Promo: BFYTW

This week, I talked with Carmine and Thomas over at the award-winning Rock Solid Brewing Company in Georgia. I need to make a visit there soon! I'll also have a Japanese Lager from Harland out of San Diego as the Beer In Front. Rock Solid Brewing Company OddPods Media Network Promos: Beer'd Al Podcast Super Media Bros

You may have seen that the award-winning Ravinia Brewing Company is having some legal issues. I spoke with Jeff Hoobler from the brewing company and we discussed the brewery, taproom and what you can do to help them out during this. If you’re in the area, please check them out and support a great local business. They have a Go Fund Me page set up to help with legal fees as well. Ravinia Brewing Company Go Fund Me Patch News Article OddPods Media Promo: SuperMedia Bros

Quick show this week. I had 2 outstanding Non-Alcoholic Beers from Alesmith Brewing out of San Diego. Both of these will be in my fridge after Dry January! Alesmith Brewing OddPods Media Promo: SuperMedia Bros

Quick show this week for your commute. Guinness and Sierra Nevada have come out with Non-Alcoholic beers recently and I’ll try them on the show. Plus, a brewery is making beer from water recycled from a jetbridge? OddPods Media Promo: EverTrending Story

This week I chatted with Karen Sheehan from All The Beer_More Beer. Karen is a Digital Creator and Beer Enthusiast from Chicago. We talked beer, cider, breweries, and much more! I had the great Ninja vs. Unicorn from Pipeworks as the Beer In Front, AND a special return of The Jagoff Of The Week! Karen Sheehan Pipeworks Brewing OddPods Media Promo: Grab 'Em In The Brisket

Happy New Year! A few weeks ago, I stopped at Go Brewing to talk with owner Joe, and the Director Of Sales, Matt. They make some of the best NA beers out there! We tried some of their offerings and discussed tips for people who want to cut down on their alcohol consumption. After our chat, I decided to do Dry January for myself. I’ll talk a little about that and the usual beer news and Beer In Front segment. Listen for a chance to win a gift card from Go Brewing so you can try their beer for yourself! Go Brewing! OddPods Media Promo: Super Media Bros From The Middle BFYTW

In this episode, I’ll explore the world of ciders. Brian and Matt join to share their expertise on different types of ciders and how they can be a delightful addition to any holiday gathering. Stay tuned as we learn about the history, flavors, and pairing suggestions for these festive beverages. Matt Augustine Cider Brian Farnum Hill Ciders Stormalong Cider Uncle John’s Cider Mill Eris Brewery & Cider House Right Bee Cider OddPods Media Promo: BFYTW

Holiday Beers are some of my favorites. This week, I'll be having 5 different ones. Sierra Nevada & Great Lakes that are national brands, St. Bernardus from Belgium, Triptych and Cruz Blanca from Illinois. Whatever Winter Holiday you celebrate, these beers will be a nice touch for your celebration! OddPods Media Promo: Beer'd Al Podcast