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The DC Beer ShowWe Brewed A Beer!In this episode of The DC Beer Show, hosts Michael Stein, Jacob Berg, and Jordan Harvey kick off the New Year with a slew of upcoming events in the local craft beer scene.Jake sits down with Austin Eason and Justin Broady from Strange Fruit Brewing to discuss their rapid growth and collaboration with DC Beer to brew a Hazy Pale Ale with the help of Favio Garcia at Dynasty. They share their experiences with different beer styles, including their expansion and distribution partnerships, and plans for future beer releases. The hosts pay tribute to E...2024-01-1228 min
Midlife Moms PodcastS4E11 Launching with Hope with Sarah BroadyIn this conversation, Amelia interviews Sarah Broady. Sarah is a wife and mother to three boys, including one with autism. She is a writer, advocate, speaker, and podcaster for her podcast, A Special Hope, available on her website (Hope in Autism) and any podcast platform.
In this conversation Sarah shares about preparing to launch her son with autism. She offers encouragement for:
✅ not putting your child in a box.
✅ leaning in your support systems.
✅ walking alongside parents with neurodivergent children.
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A Special HopeInterview with Sandra Peoples: Self-Care for Special Needs ParentsSarah and Sarah discuss what self-care for special needs parents, specifically moms, looks like and how those who love them can support them. (Hint: it's not about naps and bubble baths!) Stick around at the end for a fun conversation about comma placement and parentheses grammar. Sandra's Books Self-Care Podcast Family Resources Church Resources Sandra's story is built on the foundation of being a special-needs sibling to her sister Syble with Down Syndrome who passed away in July 2022. We'd like to share Sandra's words about her sister in...2023-05-0255 min
Impact: Infant Mortality Prevention Action TeamFoster CareHave you ever considered becoming a Foster Parent? Join us as we speak with Sarah Broady from National Youth Advocate Program to answer our questions about becoming a licensed foster parent. A child could be out there waiting for you to take this first step!2022-06-2415 minImpact: Infant Mortality Prevention Action TeamSafe SleepJoin us as we chat with Sarah Broady from All for Emily as we talk about safe sleep for babies. And make every sleep a safe sleep.**Trigger Warning - this episode discusses infant loss**2022-01-0532 min
The DC Beer ShowBeer Me!The DC Beer family is expanding! Today, we sit down with the newest DC Beer member Sarah Jane, host of Beer Me! Sarah gives us the lowdown of the Beer Me! relaunch, shares the story of how she got involved in the food and beer industries, and explains her goal of showing the world of beer through diverse insights from all over the world. Then Sarah answers a curious question: has there ever been a hard seltzer pairing on a fine dining menu? Beer Me! is relaunching June 18th, don’t miss it! 2021-06-1122 min
Coffee With CaregiversSarah Broady: Dealing with Invisible Needs“We hear a lot – he doesn’t look like he has autism.”
In this episode of Coffee with Caregivers, Jess sits down with her friend Sarah Broady, a wife and mom to three boys including Sam who has autism. They chat (and laugh a lot!) about how they each crave community, how people often misunderstand her son Sam because he is high functioning, and how people can better accommodate caregivers like herself. Sarah is also a writer, advocate, speaker, and podcast host of A Special Hope. Her greatest passion is encouraging weary hearts. You can find her at www.ho...2020-09-251h 02
The DC Beer ShowSpecial Guest Desiree Dik!As DC Beer Week 2020 continues, join Jacob, Brandy, and Mike as they mourn the closing of too many of our favorite bars from the DC scene. They share memories of great food and drink, and all the friends they've made over the years. Curse this pandemic!Things liven up when Brian Van Den Oever, founder/owner of Red Bear Brewing Company, shows up with drag queen Desiree Dik to talk about Red Bear's special DC Beer Week delivery program Drag-livery. That's right, get your Red Bear beer, cocktails, and merchandise delivered to your home by a talented...2020-09-1824 minThe DC Beer ShowThe DC Beer Show is BACK!The DC Beer Show has returned from hiatus with a new format and new hosts! Join Jacob Berg, Brandy Holder, and Mike Stein as they discuss DC Beer Week, trouble at Union, and what they are drinking right now.DC Beer Week 2020 starts Sunday, September 13, and this year the annual celebration of the local craft beer community is mostly — though not entirely — virtual. Boundary Stone's Battle of the Barrel-Aged Beers is a carry-out event (which may or may not keep people from getting completely hammered), DC Brau is offering Oktoberfest meals + beer to go, there's a Scavenger Hunt...2020-09-1133 minThe DC Beer ShowThe Red (On)LionCAMRA was established in 1971 as a consumer group representing real ale drinkers in the UK. Today, it is a 200,000 member organization advocating for quality ale and promoting pubs as social and cultural hubs.In response to the UK’s closure of all pubs due to COVID-19, CAMRA developed a virtual pub called the Red (On)Lion. People from around the world can sign up to meet people while drinking at home, or a group of friends can reserve a table where they can drink together virtually. The Red (On)Lion also hosts a number of...2020-04-2212 min
A Special HopeEaster Episode: Redeeming Love by Anne SteeleSarah talks through the hope of Easter with a reading of Anne Steele's poem, Redeeming Love. Easter might look different this year, but we can still celebrate the Resurrection of Christ, all things new, and the hope of glory. Read more about Anne Steele at Hymnary or on the Indelible Grace website. I highly recommend the book, Refuge of My Weary Soul, Selected Works by Anne Steele edited by Alex Webster.2020-04-1111 minThe DC Beer ShowBock to the FutureDC Beer’s Richard sits down with Julie Verratti of Denizens Brewing Co. and Mike Stein of DC Beer and Lost Lagers to talk about the upcoming release of a new American-style bock beer called Bock to the Future.An 80-Year Old BrewBock to the Future is the result of a collaboration between Mike Stein and Denizens’ Chief Beer Officer, Jeff Ramirez, as part of the DC Beer’s 10 Beers for 10 Years series. The inspiration for this beer came from the archival collection of American brewer Walter Voigt, which is located within the Nation...2019-11-0620 minThe DC Beer ShowBehind the Scenes of Help the PourDC Beer’s Richard sits down with Jamaal Lemon and Myron “Shep” Jenkins to talk about their journey from beer novices to hosts of the podcast Help the Pour.The Early Beer DaysOriginally from Charleston, South Carolina, Jamaal and Shep are longtime friends living in the DC area who share two passions: beer and travel. Several years ago, they began a travel blog called the Wayfarer Study that chronicled their travels to European cities like Barcelona, Amsterdam, and Rome. Later, they expanded their blog by creating a Youtu...2019-10-3040 minThe DC Beer ShowPort City's Award Winning BrewsDC Beer Show hosts Adam and Richard travel to Alexandria, Virginia to visit with John Gartner, Sales Director, and Adam Reza, Lead Brewer of Port City Brewing. Port City Brewing opened its doors in 2011 and is the oldest package brewery in the DC Metro area. They just won their 11th Great American Beer Festival (GABF) medal earlier this month for their German Pilsner. Brewing Abilities and BackgroundsAdam and Richard talk to the Port City Brewing guys about their six flagship beers and how they focus on keeping a great quality of beer wh...2019-10-2343 minThe DC Beer ShowTheresa McCulla and The Smithsonian's Last CallOn October 25, 2019, a new exhibit will be opening up at the Smithsonian's Museum of American History that highlights the American brewing history. Exhibit Curator Theresa McCulla joins Richard on this episode of the DC Beer Show.Theresa explains how beer fits into a longer timeline in history and shares how she collected items for this exhibit. From sheet music to a 1970s vibrating football table, some items from the exhibit are not your typical beer-related items, but they hold meaning. Theresa also previews some of the items beer industry gurus like Michael Lewis, Fritz Maytag, and Charlie...2019-10-1634 minThe DC Beer ShowThe Best of SnallygasterThis special episode of the DC Beer Show is all about the 8th annual Snallygaster, happening Saturday, October 12, 2019.Snallygaster, a one-day beer festival put on by the beer minds behind Bluejacket, Churchkey, Sovereign and more, takes place directly on Pennsylvania Avenue in DC and will showcase 400 different beers from around the world. While it can be a bit overwhelming to know how to navigate and what to try, the DC Beer Show has your back!Out of the 400 beers at Snallygaster, 100 of them will be Hazy IPAs, Hazy Pale Ales, or Double...2019-10-0947 min
Hope Anew Disability PodcastFinding Community an interview with Sarah BroadyAs parents of children with special needs, it can be difficult finding those people who understand and get it. Sarah Broady shares about her journey in connecting with others.2019-10-0700 minThe DC Beer ShowThree Cigars + Two PintsAdam and Richard travel to Rockville, Maryland to visit 7 Locks Brewing. In this episode, Richard and Adam chat with 7 Locks Brewing Brewmaster, Michael Linzmeyer, about the upcoming Cigar + Beer Pairing event. On October 12th, from 2pm-5pm, 7 Locks Brewing will be hosting the pairing event with Davidus Cigars. For only $45.00, enjoy three cigars, two pints, and the first release of 7 Locks new Barrel Aged Bottle Program, the Lockhouse Cellar Reserve.Cigar + Beer Pairings:Lord Baltimore Mild Cigar with the Rock Creek Kolsch BeerLord Calvert Medium Cigar paired with the Grubby Thicket B...2019-10-0229 min
A Special HopeHope Anew: Creating Community with Jonathan and Sarah McGuire“We have to build a new vision for what life will be going forward - grieving what isn’t anymore, and building A NEW vision…” Sarah Broady talks with Jonathan and Sarah McGuire about their ministry organization, Hope Anew, and the new online community that launches October 1, 2019. They share their story as autism parents, the isolation they experienced, the drought of rest Sarah went through, and how their family coped and handled those struggles. Through everything, they’ve created a ministry to parents of children with unique needs and disability in their writing, speaking, podcasting, and are la...2019-09-3045 minThe DC Beer ShowHeavy Seas and their Regional ImpactFor this episode, Adam and Richard travel to Halethorpe, MD and visit Heavy Seas Beer. Officially named Clipper City Brewing Company, Heavy Seas Beer, was established in 1994 by Baltimore brew-pub owner Hugh Sisson. Brewmaster and Operations Manager Chris Leonard and Brewing Team Lead Brett Hagood join Adam and Richard in this episode of the DC Beer Show.Beer Breakdown and HistoryRichard and the Heavy Seas Beer team give a rundown on the history of Heavy Seas, including how it sprang from the first brewpub to open in Maryland since the Prohibition E...2019-09-2533 minThe DC Beer ShowThe Rise in Craft Beer CompetitionIn this episode of the DC Beer Show, Jace Gonnerman, the Beverage Director for Meridian Pint, Brookland Pint, and Smoke & Barrel drops by and chats with Richard. Jace shares with the DC Beer Show how he sources craft beer for each of the three restaurants, and how they all have their own personalities and customers.Craft CompetitionRichard gets Jace’s opinion on the competition that his businesses are faced with as craft beer is becoming more common in restaurants and bars throughout the area. There is not only a spike in restaurants but al...2019-09-1831 min
A Special HopeThe Inclusive Classroom in Children's Ministry with Jared KennedySarah talks with autism dad and children’s pastor, Jared Kennedy, about creating inclusive classroom environments for children’s ministry. They discuss tools and strategies leaders and teachers can use with individuals with unique needs in their classes, as well as boundaries if a teacher suspects a diagnosis, but the parent has not provided any diagnosis, or there hasn’t been any testing yet. They talk through the books Jared has written and the free resources available on his website, Gospel Centered Family. In addition to practical ideas and steps for ministry leaders and teachers to use with f...2019-09-161h 04The DC Beer ShowNappy Roots in the BrewhouseMulti-platinum, Grammy-nominated recording artists Nappy Roots chats with Richard, in this episode of the DC Beer Show.You may be asking yourself why are rappers on the DC Beer Show? The Nappy Roots artists are the owners of the Atlantucky Brewery outside of Atlanta, GA, and were in town on their Great American Beer Run tour across the US.Atlantucky BeersThey share with Richard their evolution from drinking beer in the early 2000s to now being craft beer connoisseurs and brewers. Currently, Atlantucky doesn’t have an official spot to brew bu...2019-09-1135 minThe DC Beer ShowHysteria Brewing in ColumbiaDC Beer Show hosts Adam and Richard find themselves in Columbia, Maryland at Hysteria Brewing Company and are joined by Director of Sales Ty Kreis. The three discuss how Hysteria’s start is different than a typical brewery, and the path that Ty took to join the Hysteria team.From Production to CanningHysteria Brewing Company is a production brewery that runs a 20-barrel system but will soon be upgrading to 40 barrels as they move towards becoming a distribution brewery. By adding canning to their name, the brewery will continue to grow their organization just as...2019-08-2834 min
A Special HopeTransitioning a Child to Residential: Battling Fear, Grief, Guilt, and Striving for Hope with Debbie AbbsAs a special needs parent, have you felt fear about your child’s future? Do you struggle with doubts about decisions you’ve made, grief over the fact that you even had to make those very decisions? Do you feel guilty for either how you’ve handled a situation, or even your own emotions? Sarah Broady talks with Deb Abbs about “the other ‘R’ word,” as Deb puts it, Residential, through their family’s story of transitioning their teenage son Luke from home to a residential boarding school for children with disabilities. They talk through the all-encompassing fear, grief, and...2019-08-2348 minThe DC Beer ShowMieza Blendery mixes dazzling concoctionsAdam and Richard find themselves back at Dynasty Brewing Company, but not to talk about Dynasty. Instead, they are talking to Alex Lynch, from Mieza Blendery. In 2011, Alex began focusing on sour and saison beers in his unfinished basement, which is where he fell in love with the mixed culture fermentation beers.What is a Beer Blendery? Mieza Blendery contracts out the wort production process of making beer and focuses solely on fermentation. A beer blendery creates multiple beer components with the intention of blending those components together to create the final product. This...2019-08-2133 minThe DC Beer ShowAn Interview with Dynasty Brewing Company ExpertAdam and Richard sit down with Favio Garcia, Partner and Director of Brewery Operations at Dynasty Brewing Company, in Loudoun County. As one of the “Godfathers of DMV Brewing” Favio worked at various breweries in the DC area before opening Dynasty Brewing Company. When he got his start in the brewing industry many years ago, it was still referred to has micro-brewing. At that time, beer was not allowed to be sold directly to customers within the breweries; the only revenue that could be made was during beer tours. Brewery Business ModelsThe th...2019-08-1427 minThe DC Beer ShowHow DC Brau Helped Transform DC into a Beer TownAdam and Richard visit DC Brau, the first production brewery in DC since 1956. They sit down with brewery founders, Jeff Hancock and Brandon Skall, to discuss the history surrounding the brewery and brewery legislation that had to take place in order for beers to be served in the brewery itself.Brewery Market EvolutionWhen DC Brau opened its doors in 2011, there were only 1,500 breweries open country-wide. Today, that number is upwards of 8,000. Given these statistics, Adam, Richard, and the DC Brau founders speculate if the market is becoming too saturated as well as what b...2019-08-0731 min
A Special HopeThe 5 Love Languages for Special Needs Families is Finally HereJolene Philo and Dr. Gary Chapman have co-authored a book on the 5 love languages just for special needs families and it is finally here! Sharing Love Abundantly in Special Needs Families: The 5 Love Languages® for Parents Raising Children with Disabilities is available for purchase through Jolene's website, or on Amazon. Host Sarah Broady talks with Jolene about the book, how it came into being, all the ideas for families to use the 5 love languages with their families - with spouses, typical siblings, and children with disabilities, and the hope Jolene has to share through it all. So man...2019-08-0146 minThe DC Beer ShowJasper Yeast Grows 300 Extraordinary CulturesFor the first time ever, the DC Beer Show episode highlights a yeast business. Jasper Yeast is located next to Ocelot Brewing Company in Dulles, Virginia. Adam and Richard visit with the team - Jasper Akerboom and Travis Tedrow. They discuss how the company was established and the experience that each team member brings to the company. What exactly does Jasper Yeast do?Yeast is one of the most important parts of the brewing process. It adds flavor and body to a beer. Without it, nothing would work....2019-07-3141 minThe DC Beer ShowOcelot Brewing Company Enjoys MyselfThe DC Beer Show heads to Ocelot Brewing Company for this episode. Adam and Richard visit with Adrien Widman, owner and founder. Previously an IT guy, Adrien began brewing beer after a trip to San Diego where he got hooked on craft beer.Ocelot Brewing Company is a 15-barrel brewhouse and unlike a lot of other breweries, it does not have a flagship beer. Rather, Ocelot is known for its special and unique IPA and Pilsner beers. Adrien explains why he decided to not have a flagship beer and the advantages that come from this decision.2019-07-2437 minThe DC Beer ShowSapwood Cellars: Hoppy IPAs & Sour Barrel-Aged BeersThe DC Beer Show visits Sapwood Cellars in Columbia, Maryland, where Adam and Richard speak with owners Scott Janish and Michael Tonsmeire. Scott has recently released the book The New IPA: Scientific Guide to Hop Aroma and Flavor. Michael is the author of American Sour Beers. These two styles — hoppy IPAs and sour barrel-aged beers – define the majority of the beers the team is creating.Sapwood Cellars runs a 10-barrel set-up designed to give their beers definition and body. They serve almost exclusively in their taproom, where they have ann unusu...2019-07-1738 min
A Special HopeMeant for Community: An Interview with Lorna BradleyLorna Bradley's research focuses on how churches can provide a holistic welcome to families raising children with special needs by meeting the emotional and spiritual needs within the entire family. She is the author of Special Needs Parenting: From Coping to Thriving, has led parent support groups for seven years and worked in welcoming ministries for ten years. Sarah and Lorna discuss specific ways churches can minister to *and with* special needs families and share stories of hope as families are welcomed into true community within the church.2019-07-1553 minThe DC Beer ShowThe Fall Festival PreviewFall is always a busy season for craft beer festivals and this episode serves as a preview of what’s on the horizon for the Fall Festivals in the DC area.DC Beer Week will be taking place September 8 - September 15, 2019 this year. It is an eight-day fundraiser event put on by the DC Brewers Guild. Each day there will be marquis and spotlight events, plus smaller events taking place at various breweries in the DC area. As usual, there will be a Solidarity brew, a collaboration of the brewers throughout the area, to be showcased at a...2019-07-1027 minThe DC Beer ShowA Conversation with Barrett LauerIn this episode, Richard is joined by Barrett Lauer, Head Brewer of District ChopHouse. Barrett has been brewing beer for 23 years and has been at District ChopHouse for 15. He is one of the few brewers in the DC area who we could consider an “original” based on his professional experience and length of brewing knowledge.Richard and Barrett discuss the classic style of beers including light lagers, amber ales, and nut brown ales that District ChopHouse produces and that its customers consistently look for. While chatting with Richard, Barrett shares the personal story behind the...2019-07-0328 min
A Special HopeWhen You Can't Talk About Hard ThingAs a special needs parent, sometimes there are just some things we can't share. What if people don't understand? Some things are too private and would be embarrassing to our child if we talked about it. But it's still something we as a parent are experiencing and need to process. How do we talk about the really hard things without really talking about it? Is that even possible? This is a solo episode by host Sarah Broady as she talks through reasons we can't talk about hard things, and what we can do about it. Get...2019-07-0119 minThe DC Beer ShowAward-Winning Homebrewer Omar Al-NidawiIn this episode, Mike Stein sits down with the President of the DC Homebrewers Club, Omar Al-Nidawi. The DC Homebrewers Club started in 2008 and meets once a month where its members share their homebrewed beer and upcoming recipe ideas.Omar tells Mike how the purchase of a Mr. Beer Kit began his journey in homebrewing. Since purchasing the kit, Omar has honed in his skills and has gone on to become an award-winning homebrewer with one of his favorite styles of the British Brown Ale. Mike and Omar also discuss the brewing process of...2019-06-2624 minThe DC Beer ShowA Conversation with Greg EngertGreg Engert is a leader of the craft beer experience in the DMV and in this episode, he visits with the Brew Daddies to talk about how he started and shaped some of the region’s top venues and events, including Churchkey, The Sovereign, Bluejacket, and Snallygaster.Greg is a self-taught beer connoisseur and he discusses whether that is even a possibility for someone entering the craft beer industry today and how famed beer writer Michael Jackson influenced him at a young age.As Neighborhood Restaurant Group’s (NRG) Beer...2019-06-1943 min
A Special HopeBecky Davidson on Rising Above Ministries and the Legacy of a Special Needs DadThis special Father's Day episode is dedicated to the memory of Jeff Davidson. Becky talks through their story and the genesis of Rising Above Ministries, as well as the beautiful but heart-breaking story of how Jeff's last legacy, Common Man, Extraordinary Call-Thriving as a Dad of a Child with Special Needs, came into being two years after his passing. Today's story is one of beauty mixed with grief encased in hope. Stay tuned for a message from Jeff and a shout out to dads, especially special needs fathers, everywhere. Happy Father's Day!2019-06-1646 minThe DC Beer ShowLoudoun County Beer Week Inaugural YearNot only is Loudoun County home of Jasper Yeast Labs and the Mid-Atlantic’s first commercial-scale hops processing facility, but it also has the highest concentration of craft breweries in Virginia. And now they’re launching the inaugural LoCo Beer Week June 22 - 29, 2019!Richard is joined by Beth Erickson, President & CEO of Visit Loudoun, Lashelle Davis of Loudoun County Brewers Association and House 6 Brewing, and Richard Hartogs, Co-founder of Rocket Frog Brewing Company to discuss the upcoming event and what it means for the local DMV area.More than 30 brew...2019-06-1223 minThe DC Beer ShowLumberjacks, Christmas Trees, and Beer BlendingElder Pine Brewing & Blending Brews What They LoveThe Brew Daddies travel to Gaithersburg, Maryland to visit Elder Pine Brewing and Blending Co. This newer farm brewery was previously a Christmas tree farm and is in an agricultural reserve. Elder Pine focuses mainly on distribution and canning and can be found in over 100 locations throughout Maryland, with long term plans to expand into Washington DC and Virginia.In mid-May, they opened their unique wood-themed taproom to the public. They specialize in blending and strive to make the best beer at the best time...2019-06-0532 min
A Special HopeWhen Your Child is Hurting: An Interview with Evana SanduskyWhere is God when your child is hurting? How do we pray for them? How do we cope in the face of crisis and chronic illness? Evana Sandusky talks about her children's medical complexities, stories of their life, how her faith was challenged, and how she overcame doubts about God. Evana is a God-fearing wife and mother of two children. Her daughter has Down syndrome and a complex medical history. Professionally, Evana is a pediatric speech-language pathologist in private practice. Read the show notes on Hope in Autism. Find Evana on Facebook, Twitter, a...2019-06-0141 minThe DC Beer ShowLove Struck by Beer: Justin and JulieDC Beer Land News & EventsThe Mayor of DC has introduced legislation that will give a license exemption to home brewers.Aslin Beer Co. close to opening new location in Alexandria, VASaturday, 6/1: Red Bear Brewing Company hosting Pride Yoga PartySaturday, 6/1: 2nd Annual Priday Night at Port City Brewing CompanyWednesday, 6/5: LGBTBBQ Comedy Roast at Red Bear Brewing CompanyThursday, 6/6: Datcha Beer Garden hosts launch of #PridePils beer canLove Struck by Beer: Justin and JulieIn this DC Beer Show episode, Richard is joined by home brewers and craft-beer-loving couple, Justin...2019-05-2935 minThe DC Beer ShowMoney and Metal, with Bob Pease of the Brewers AssociationDC Brews News and Upcoming EventsBrewbound’s Brew Talks at Penn Social included topics of the Federal Excise Tax on gallons of beer, as well as how the trade war with China is affecting the brewery industryWednesday, 5/22: B Side hosting “Beer for Wine Lovers” eventMemorial Day Weekend EventsBluejacket pouring Metal Guru all weekend long, beginning at 12pm each dayDirt Farm Brewing hosting a weekend-long partyPort City has events on Saturday, 5/25City Tap Penn Quarter hosting Summer Kickoff Party on Monday, 5/27Tuesday, 5/28: Tuesday Brewsday at KramersTaxes and Tariffs: Craft Brewing in 2019Adam a...2019-05-2255 minThe DC Beer ShowSavor Week and Denizens at Riverdale Park StationDC Craft Beer News and EventsBoston Beer has acquired Dogfish HeadSAVOR Week - could it be the last ever?Wednesday, 5/15: Gaslight Tavern previewing OmmegangWednesday 5/15: Roofers Union featuring two New England breweriesThursday, 5/16: ChurchKey celebrating the week with 5 breweriesThursday, 5/16: The Sovereign featuring 35 beers from 6 breweriesThursday 5/16: Jack Rose Saloon showcasing 5 breweries with 4 beers eachThursday, 5/16: Founders of 2nd Shift Brewing at Lost Dog CafeThursday, 5/16: Pater Johannes of Benediktiner Brewery visits Hazel on V StreetFriday, 5/17: SAVOR!!! Lots of events going on all over the DC areaFind all the info about SAVOR weekend at the DC Beer calendar!2019-05-1538 min
A Special HopeBuilding Community with Cara Milne: Practical Ways to Build Inclusive Communities for People Who are VulnerableWhat does it feel like to truly belong? Cara Milne talks with Sarah Broady about her book, "Building Community: Practical Ways to Build Inclusive Communities for People Who are Vulnerable". We discuss Cara's story of entering the disability field, what "community" really looks like, belonging, and the intersection of faith and disability. Read Cara's interview show notes to read more about Cara. Find Cara on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and her website, MPowered Planning.2019-05-1539 minThe DC Beer ShowA Beer History: Ethnicity, Brew, and WaltzesDC Brews NewsPort City Brewing Company released the third lager of 2019Homebrew competition winners announced!Wednesday, 5/8: City Tap in Penn Quarter hosting Singlecut Beersmiths on 4 tapsThursday, 5/9: Port City vs Rocket Frog in the Drink Local Throwdown 2019 FINALSThursday, 5/9: Owen’s Ordinary hosts Maine Beer CompanyThursday, 5/9: The Sovereign features 15 beers from Jester KingSaturday, 5/11: ChurchKey celebrates their 10th anniversary with 30 rare beers on tapSunday, 5/12: Dirt Farm Brewing and City Tap hosting Mother’s Day BrunchTuesday, 5/14: Tuesday Brewsday at Kramers Bar & Cafe in Dupont CircleLiz Garibay and Dr. Brian Albert talk about beer history In th...2019-05-0841 minThe DC Beer ShowAtlas Brew Works has Big Big Plans!DC Brews NewsGreg Koch of Stone Brewing was in town at Right Proper Brewpub and launched SousedHomebrewers are putting out high-quality beers in the DC AreaWednesday, 5/1: Rocket Frog Brewing Company featured at Dacha Beer ClubThursday, 5/2: Say goodbye to the beers of Kapittel at The SovereignSaturday, 5/4: Join Rocket Frog Brewing Company for their 1st AnniversarySolar-Powered BrewThe Brew Daddies sit down with Founder Justin Cox and Head Brewer Daniel Vilarrubi from Atlas Brew Works in Ivy City DC. Atlas Brew Works is a solar-powered production and distribution brewery, open since 2013, and...2019-05-0145 min
A Special HopeJason Hague: Aching JoyJason and Sarah discuss Jason’s book, Aching Joy, and we dive deep into being transparent, choosing joy, embracing pain, and especially finding hope.2019-05-0153 minThe DC Beer ShowSankofa brings West African flavor to DC BeerIt’s a long episode but totally worth it!Local News with Mike and RichardSilver Spring has officially arrived as a place for beerNew DC Beer column, Small Steins with Stein out now and every Monday, introducing Mike’s favorite small beers (under 5% abv)Featured events for the weekend and beyondSankofa brings West African flavor to DC BeerThe Brew Daddies visit with Head Brewer Kofi Mero from Sankofa Beer Company. Kofi explains that his brewery is a bit different from most in the DC area because they...2019-04-241h 01The DC Beer ShowMeridian Pint is Closing and Denizens is GrowingMike Stein reports the news of the week, with some sad news about Columbia Heights favorite Meridian Pint, then Adam and Richard speak with Julie Verrati and Jeff Ramirez of Denizens Brewing Company.
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A Special HopeBronwyn Murphy: On Building Positive Relationships with Ministry LeadersBronwyn Murphy is both the mother of a child with special needs as well as a ministry leader in her church, and founder of a special needs support group for moms in California. We talk about strategies both parents and ministry leaders can use to welcome individuals with special needs into the church and how to openly communicate needs. She offers wonderful hope and encouragement for both parents and ministry leaders to persevere even when things are hard. Bronwyn serves as the Inclusion Coordinator at University Covenant Church (UCC) in Davis, CA and is the co-facilitator of Me...2019-04-1539 minThe DC Beer ShowPart 2 of our talk with Paul Dean of the DC Brewers GuildThe Craft Beer Conference, Bill DeBaun leaves, and more from The DC Brewers Guild in this episode!This Week’s DC Beer Updates: Local and NationalBrewers Association’s Craft Beer Conference is going on in Colorado this weekCombinations of multiple breweries are brewing, nationallyThe Maryland Craft Beer Modernization Act passedBill DeBaun, DC Beer Co-Editor, leavingThursday, April 11 through Sunday, April 14 - DC Easter Keg Hunt with Churchkey, Bluejacket, The Sovereign, and The Partisan as participating locations for scorecardsGlass Castle Czech Pilsner releases at Silver Branch Brewing CompanyKramerbrooks’ Tuesday BrewsdayThe DC Brewers Guild...2019-04-1028 minThe DC Beer ShowThe DC Brewers Guild Masters DC Brewery RulesThe DC Beer Show is now a weekly podcast!This Week’s DC Beer Updates: Craft Beer Cellar adds CrowlersRight Proper Brewing introduces $4 Happy Hour PintsNationals Park brings in more local craft beerNew releases, tasting events, and anniversaries!The DC Brewers Guild Helps Grow the DMV Craft Beer SceneIn the first half of the brew daddies’ interview with Paul Dean, Executive Director of the DC Brewers Guild (DCBG), Paul talks about the ways the Guild (the local trade association for breweries in the District) has been working with the D...2019-04-0330 min
A Special HopeRedefine Special: An Interview with Melanie GomezSarah and Melanie discuss special needs motherhood and Melanie's devotional, Bundle of Joy. Married for 25 years, Melanie is the mom of two young men, one of whom was born with a rare genetic disorder. Their family resides in sunny South Florida where she attempts to balance a full-time career, in Human Resources, full-time caregiving, and full-time passion for ministry to other special needs parents. You can find her writing on the Special Needs Parenting blog at Key Ministry and her website is Redefine Special. Melanie and Sarah will both be speaking at Key Ministry's Inclusion Fus...2019-04-0139 minThe DC Beer ShowTwinpanzee Brewing Co.In this week's DC Beer Show, the Brew Daddies travel to Sterling, Virginia and visit Twinpanzee, a nano-brewery opened in 2017. Twinpanzee runs a two barrel, 65-gallon brew system to produce diverse styles and a complex beer menu. They pride themselves in brewing natural beer without artificial flavors or purees...nothing fake! A great example of this is their delicious Kolsch, made with locally-sourced yeast. Though small, Twinpanzee's taproom has a beautifully designed bar and an open-air feel that is inviting and welcoming.Find Twinpanzee at:Twitter/Instagram/Facebook:@Twinpanzee
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A Special HopeAbility Ministry with Ryan WolfeRegardless of the size of the church, community outreach to the disability community is not only possible, but commanded by Jesus himself. We are here to help. Most churches aren’t opposed to the idea of getting involved in Disability Ministry, they just don’t know where to start. We can come up with a customized plan for any church. Ability Ministry Website Facebook Twitter Instagram2019-03-1539 minThe DC Beer ShowA Visit to Brookeville Beer FarmWe visit Brookeville Beer Farm where head brewer Kenny Borkman talks about being hands-on with the brewing process and walks us through growing their own hops, herbs, spices, and fruits. Brookeville’s focus on creating the best quality beer starts with sourcing local ingredients. Fun fact: Brookeville doesn’t use a grain handling system which means they hand load everything during the brewing process! Brookeville has produced milk stouts, pilsners and dunkels, just to name a few, and they’re looking forward to trying their hand at sours this upcoming summer. Brookeville Beer Farm is grow...2019-03-1338 min
A Special HopeEmbracing Life with Jenn SoehnlinJenn shares her story dealing with grief after an autism diagnosis, how God met her on the beach, and how she has moved forward in hope. Jenn Soehnlin is a middle school English teacher, writer, and mother to two sons, whom she describes as “precious little lads who are precious blessings and who both have special needs.” Her heart is to share encouragement and God's truths with moms who are also traveling the special needs parenting journey. When she’s not busy taking her boys to yet another appointment, she enjoys hiking, reading, writing, and bloggi...2019-03-0132 minThe DC Beer ShowRocket Frog Brewing CompanyThe Brew Daddies travel to Sterling, VA to sit down with owner Richard Hartogs and head brewer Russell Carpenter of Rocket Frog Brewing Company. In the short nine months since opening, Rocket Frog has had some amazing success, including a bronze medal at The Great American Beer Festival for their brown ale, Wallops Island. The Brew Daddies learn how Rocket Frog came together and what drove Richard and his twin brother to open it. Russel shares the details of their three vessel, 10-barrel system brewhouse. The Brew Daddies probe th...2019-02-2741 min
A Special HopeJohn Felageller on Fatherhood, Relationships, and AutismJohn Felageller discusses his journey as a dad with his son's autism, how it affected their marriage, his relationship with his son, their friends, and how deeply it impacted him as a dad. So many people can hear their own story in his, and despite struggles, there is beautiful hope to hold onto. Find John on Facebook @johnsspecialneedsblog, on Twitter @jfelageller74, and Instagram @jfelageller. You can check out his blog posts on Key Ministry's Special Needs Parenting blog, https://keyministry.org/specialneedsparenting. 2019-02-1543 minThe DC Beer ShowSilver Branch Brewing CompanyWhile this is the third time the Brew Daddies catch up with Silver Branch Brewing Company, there is still plenty of ground that they cover as they get close to opening their doors! Owners Christian and Brett share the high “hell yeah” points as well as the challenges that they have faced with building and getting the brewery ready for opening. While Silver Branch is aiming to welcome beer, cocktail, wine, and even coffee drinkers, beer will be their primary focus. They talk about beers they will have at opening, including a British style cask ale along with their flag...2019-02-1341 minThe DC Beer ShowBONUS: Making Maryland Better for BeerIn this special episode, The Brew Daddies sit down with Greg Parnas and Wes Hogentogler from MBBWL (Marylanders for Better Beer and Wine Laws). They dive into the complex world of the laws and legislation that is currently impacting the breweries and craft beer lovers in Maryland. They touch on everything from current restrictions, some that are outright absurd, to the goals of the MBBWL. Throughout the interview it’s clear that there are some serious issues with the laws in Maryland and MBBWL is an important effort to change them. If you would lik...2019-02-0633 min
A Special HopeAll About Hope and Autism with Samuel BroadyA Special Hope kicks off with a very special guest: Samuel Broady. I had the pleasure of interviewing my own son for Episode 1 of this podcast. Sam talks about what it's like having autism, what he hopes for his future, his faith, trying not to break the TV, and (bonus content!) how to make stovetop popcorn with even more foodie bonus content to follow. 2019-02-0125 minThe DC Beer ShowRevisiting Red Bear BrewingThe Brew Daddies sit down with the Bryan, Simon and Cameron, owners of Red Bear Brewing Company. We first spoke with them last summer just before they began the buildout of their new brewery in NOMA DC. Now their space is almost complete and from its intimate feeling to the expedited beer bar to the wall of games featuring over 100 board games, Red Bear clearly intends to create a neighborhood brewpub experience that invites the community to enjoy great beer in an inclusive space perfect for relaxing with friends. Bryan, Simon, and Cameron share the...2019-01-3043 min
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The DC Beer ShowCalvert Brewing CompanyAdam and Richard visit with Kara Capelli, Nick Finney, and Alex Camilliere of Calvert Brewing Company at their beautiful production facility and taproom in Upper Marlboro, Maryland.Calvert Brewing is committed to one thing: making the very best beer they can. While keeping a close eye on consumer tastes, they avoid gimmicks and experimentation for the sake of experimenting. That doesn't mean they don't brew some amazing creations, though. Their Oktoberfest, Cream Ale, and Stouts are near-perfect.Calvert's taproom is made for fun, with a huge horseshoe bar, a ping pong table, and fun events...2018-11-0734 min
The DC Beer ShowBaseball & Beer, A Perfect PairIn this episode, the Brew Daddies are joined by Patti and The Pottymouth, hosts of the No Crying In Baseball podcast, to talk about the symbiosis of baseball and beer. We talk about how local craft beer is becoming more prominent at Major and Minor League ball parks and some of our favorite ballpark beer experiences. In honor of the 2018 World Series, we focus on some of the best beers from Boston and Los Angeles.
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The DC Beer ShowMaryland Laws are Unfair to BreweriesFranchise and other laws in Maryland leave craft breweries at the mercy of distributors. In this episode, Adam and Richard talk to Brendan O'Leary of the Supporters of Maryland Brewing PAC about how they are working with state legislators to change the laws to create a fairer system for all.Learn more about the PAC, a subsidiary of the Brewers Association of Maryland, and how you can help them support craft breweries in the state, at https://marylandbeer.org/about-us/pac/
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The DC Beer ShowThe Heurich House MuseumRichard speaks with Kimberly Bender, Executive Director of the Heurich House Museum, about the history of the District's most successful brewer – Christian Heurich.Christian Heurich immigrated from Germany to America in 1866 with $200 in his pocket. He opened his first brewpub in Washington, D.C., in 1872 and became the city's most successful brewer. The Chr. Heurich Brewing Co. was the city’s longest-operating brewery, operating from 1872 to 1956.Kim tells the fascinating stories of how Heurich built a state-of-the-art, fireproof brewing facility on the banks of the Potomac, which stood for nearly 100 years until it was torn down...2018-09-2636 min
The DC Beer ShowBad Wolf Brewing CompanyThe Brew Daddies visit with Sarah and Jeremy Meyers, owners of Bad Wolf Brewing Company in Manassas, Virginia, a hyper-local nano brewery producing two to three 40-gallon batches of interesting and experimental beer every week.Sarah and Jeremy talk about their approach to small-batch brewing and their experiences with opening, and then closing, a production brewery and taproom. Their dedication to their community is rare inspiring, and we'd love to see more local brewers try nano brewing for towns and neighborhoods.You can find Bad Wolf at BadWolfBrewingCompany.com
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The DC Beer ShowBrian Tarantino, Brewery EngineerStructural engineer Brian Tarantino, the founder of Tarantino Engineering Consultants, has worked on more than a dozen breweries and taprooms in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. His team's expertise has helped Jailbreak, Oliver, Black Flag, Silver Branch, Guinness, Heavy Seas and many more.We talk to Brian about the particular challenges of engineering brewery and taproom spaces and hear some of his stories about the interesting situations that arise in brewery engineering. You can learn more about Brian and Tarantino Engineering Consultants at http://www.tarantinoec.com.
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The DC Beer ShowRed Bear Brewing CompanyThe Brew Daddies speak with Bryan Van Den Oever and Simon Bee about the brewpub they're opening in NOMA DC, Red Bear Brewing Company.We don't usually feature brewpubs on the show, but Red Bear has had an interesting path to brewing in DC and, with a historic location in a rapidly growing neighborhood, we thought it would be fun to highlight this coming-soon neighborhood gem during DC Beer Week.Notice: Richard's mic malfunctioned and we recorded in a large, open, empty concrete room, so the sound isn't as good as we'd like. We hope...2018-08-1519 min
The DC Beer ShowRoad Trip! Houston and DurhamWe were both traveling so we each visited a brewery. What a surprise.Adam went to Sigma Brewing Company in Houston, Texas, a brewery that likes heavy metal music, comedy wrestling, and has Adam's favorite beer transportation, Crowlers.Richard spent some time at Full Steam Brewery in Durham, North Carolina, which has a mission to celebrate the farm and food traditions of the South.We hope you have a chance to visit one of these great breweries!
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The DC Beer ShowDragon Hops Brewing CompanyDragon Hops Brewing Company is a brand-new brewery in the boozy town of Purcellville, Virginia — home to breweries, distilleries, and wineries galore. Adam and Richard spent an afternoon with owner James Horris learning how local hop farm Dragon Hops expanded their business into a brewery and talking to head brewer Mitch Pilchuk about his dedication to traditional brewing styles.Dragon Hops Brewing has a big spacious taproom that features live music and stand-up comedy along with a great food selection and, of course, excellent beer choices.You can learn more at Dra...2018-07-1120 min
The DC Beer ShowUpdates with Silver Branch Brewing Co.If you've ever thought about opening a brewery, listen up! Richard returns to Silver Branch Brewery to talk to Christian Layke and Brett Robison as they prepare to begin the build-out of their brewing facility and taproom in Silver Spring.Christian and Brett talk about the anxieties and thrills as they enter the final stage before opening, and explain their priorities for being a community gathering place. You can be a part of the start by joining their Founder's Club, with premiums, discounts, and special invitations for up to five years!We'll be checking in...2018-06-2728 min
The DC Beer ShowHellbender Brewing Company (Again)The Brew Daddies return to Hellbender Brewing Company in Washington, D.C. A neighborhood favorite, Hellbender has a comfortable game-filled taproom and a well-rounded selection of brews.Co-owner and head brewer Ben Evans shares some of his challenges scaling up canning operations and gives us a preview of some of their summer plans, including experiments with 15 strains of Norwegian farmhouse ale yeast. We can't wait to try them out!Visit them soon, and bring your friends. Find what you need at HellbenderBeer.comYou can find the Brew Daddies, too:2018-06-1320 min
The DC Beer ShowRight Proper Brewing CompanyRight Proper Brewing Company in Washington, D.C., is a yeast-forward brewery with a full-service brewpub restaurant in D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood and a production facility and taproom in Brookland. Adam and Richard visited the Brookland taproom, a cozy neighborhood place with a fantastic (and shocking) wraparound mural inside. They serve flights, glasses or growlers to go, and a few pre-packaged snacks. If you want real food, they have a food truck out every Saturday or you're welcome to order from one of the nearby restaurants.Co-owner and head brewer Nathan Zeender tells the B...2018-05-3017 min
The DC Beer ShowWaredaca Brewing CompanyWaredaca Brewing Company in Laytonsville, Maryland, is Montgomery County's first farm brewery. For much of the 20th Century, Waredaca was a camp for area youth (WAshington REcreational DAy CAmp), and today is a working equestrian farm. This brewery has a cozy tap room with a huge outdoor beer garden and yard, perfect for a family day trip or a romantic outing. They have a great snack menu and filled-to-order 32 oz. cans called "Crowlers," a perfect way to bring their beer home and keep it fresh!Co-owner and head brewer Keith Kohr tells the Brew Daddies a...2018-05-1519 min
The DC Beer ShowPeabody Heights BreweryPeabody Heights Brewery in Baltimore, Maryland, was the first brewery to open in Baltimore in 35 years. Started as a contract brewery, they now have a great selection of standard and unique brews of their own as well.This brewery has a very inviting tap room with three completely different spaces plus a beer garden in Spring and Summer. Perfect for families, couples, and singles, the combination of great beer, fun space, and a delicious weekend brunch makes this an awesome place to spend a Saturday or Sunday.Jack-of-all-trades Edward O'Keefe tells the Brew Daddies about...2018-04-3021 min
The DC Beer ShowSilver Branch Brewing CompanyIn this special episode of Brew Daddies, Richard talks to Christian Layke and Brett Robison of Silver Branch Brewery, a brand new brewery based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Just days before this recording, Silver Branch signed the lease on space for their production facility, taproom, and beer garden, and they plan to open in the Fall of 2018. (They're already releasing collaborations with other breweries!)Christian and Brett talk about the events that led them to decide to open a brewery, the challenges they've faced so far, and what's next on their path to getting a production and...2018-04-1527 min
The DC Beer ShowFlying Dog Brewery LIVE!In the very first LIVE episode of Brew Daddies, Adam and Richard visit Flying Dog Brewery in Frederick, Maryland. The 28th largest craft brewer in the USA, Flying Dog has been innovating the craft beer industry for more than 20 years. Their brewery and taproom offer incomparable hospitality to beer lovers from around the world. The Brew Daddies speak with pilot brewer Todd Kelly about Flying Dog's extremely experimental styles, including pioneering the Belgian IPA. They hear from sales forecaster Kyle Chittum about some of the 48 beers Flying Dog will be releasing in 2018 and their worldwide distribution. Kristin...2018-03-2435 min
The DC Beer ShowJailbreak Brewing CompanyJailbreak Brewing Company in Laurel, Maryland has been forward-thinking since the founders quit their successful tech companies to build something they love. With a beautiful taproom expanding to a full-service restaurant and 15 beers on tap at any time, this family-friendly pub should be a top destination for anyone living in or visiting the DC/Baltimore area. Brewmaster Ryan Harvey, a 20-yr brewing veteran, tells the Brew Daddies about the Jailbreak's history and brewing philosophy, and their unusual connection to The Big Lebowski. His skill comes through completely in the brews Adam and Richard try and give four...2018-03-0522 min
The DC Beer ShowSite Unseen: Two Roads Brewing CompanyIn this "Site Unseen" episode Adam and Richard sample Two Roads Brewing Company in Stratford, Connecticut. They introduce you to the 7-days-a-week taproom and taste the Workers Comp Saison Farmhouse Ale, No Limits Hefeweizen, a specialty hop release, and the Road 2 Ruin Double IPA. With a great selection of 3- and 4-stein beers, Two Roads Brewing is high on the Brew Daddies list of places to go. Find the brewery online at TwoRoadsBrewing.com
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The DC Beer ShowManor Hill BrewingManor Hill Brewing in Ellicott City, Maryland, produces hop-forward IPAs as well as other popular varieties. As a "farm brewery", Manor Hill has some interesting characteristics, including growing their own hops and sourcing their ingredients locally. Their reservations-required taproom has a 50-person limit, creating an intimate environment with little or no wait to be served. Find them at http://manorhillbrewing.com
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The DC Beer ShowSite Unseen: Firestone Walker Brewing CompanyIn another "Site Unseen" episode, featuring breweries we haven't visited (yet), Adam and Richard sample Firestone Walker Brewing Company in Southern California. They try the Union Jack IPA, the Easy Jack IPA, the Luponic Distortion (Evolution 008), and the Pale 31 California Pale Ale. With three taprooms, Firestone Walker is a must-visit brewery for anyone in (or visiting) the Los Angeles area. This episode is also a lesson in checking the "best by" dates on store-bought beer. Find the brewery online at Firestonebeer.com
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The DC Beer ShowSite Unseen: Tröegs Independent BrewingIn the Brew Daddies first "Site Unseen" episode, featuring breweries we haven't visited (yet), Adam and Richard sample Tröegs Independent Brewing in Hershey, Pennsylvania.They try the Sunshine Pils, the Hopback Amber Ale, the Perpetual IPA, and the Troegenator Double Bock. With a high level of technical artistry in their brewing style and a full-service restaurant for a taproom, Tröegs is high on the Brew Daddies list of must-visit breweries. Find the brewery online at Troegs.com
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The DC Beer ShowDenizens Brewing CompanyDenizens Brewing Company in Silver Spring, Maryland, produces true-to-style lagers, ales, and more to suit every taste. Their taproom is a true neighborhood brewery experience, able to seat up to 400 patrons in three separate spaces, including a huge beer garden perfect for summertime. Denizens Brewing Company offers a "Regulars" membership society that gets you a free pint every visit and discounts on everything else. Find them at http://denizensbrewingco.com
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The DC Beer ShowAdroit Theory Brewing CompanyAdroit Theory Brewing Company in Purcellville, Virginia has produced over 600 brews in the last four years, solidifying a reputation for intense barrel-aged ales, porters, and stouts. In 2017, this nano brewery expanded into hoppy and sour openings, adding IPAs and Goses to their repertoire, and they have big plans for 2018. Find them at Adroit-Theory.com
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The DC Beer ShowSeasonal TastingThis is the last episode of season 1, so we're introducing our new rating system and getting ready for 2018 with four seasonal brews from around the country. Anderson Valley Winter Solstice - 3.5 steins Breckenridge Brewery Christmas Ale - 4.5 steins Star Hill Snow Blind Doppelbock - 2 steins Troegs Blizzard of Hops Winter IPA - 4.5 steins Subscribe now to be sure to get 2018 episodes! Website, swag, contests and more in the new year!
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The DC Beer Show7 Locks Brewing7 Locks Brewing in Rockville, Maryland specializes in malt-forward brews served with a hyper-local flair in a neighborhood bar atmosphere. In this episode of Brew Daddies, co-owner Jim Beaman talks about 7 Locks' philosophy and passion for the brewery's hometown and we talk to both first-time patrons and regulars about what makes 7 Locks special. And as always Adam & Richard share their tasting notes: Snakeden Saison, Gratzer, Devil's Alley IPA, Redland Lager, and Blockhouse Point Stout. Learn more about 7 Locks Brewing at http://www.7locksbrewing.com and @7LocksBrewing The music: Who'll play the Blues? by Hans Atom (c) 2017
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The DC Beer ShowHellbender Brewing Co.The Brew Daddies visit Hellbender Brewing Company in Northeast Washington, D.C., and talk about their unique brewing system, their focus on sustainability, and their very original name. Find out more at hellbenderbeer.com or on Twitter @hellbenderbeer Our music: Who'll play the Blues? by Hans Atom (c) copyright 2017 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/hansatom/55881 Ft: Admiral Bob and Bill Ray
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The DC Beer ShowThree Stars Brewing CompanyAdam and Richard visit their neighborhood brewery, 3 Stars, to meet the patrons and enjoy the beer!
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