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Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsIs Beer Social Media Dead?Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review (3:31) beers from Pueblo Vida Brewing (Tucson, AZ) and Drake's Brewing (San Leandro, CA).
During our Beer News (9:19) we discuss if social media is dead concerning beer/brewery promotion. Or is it just in transition?
For our Cöld Brüe List (21:17), we rundown the Top 15 Summer Movies, and we fill out the list, mostly with the Anaconda series.
We rate our beers on Untappd (36:46)
And in our Drunken Shenanigans (40:30), we talk about baseball and the MLB All Star Weekend.
(Recorded July 13, 2025)
2025-07-1846 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTap That Takeover: Kitsune BrewingGreg sits down and talks with Tyler & JJ, co-owners of Kitsune Brewing (Phoenix, AZ). Tyler and JJ talk about where they are from, how they got into brewing, how they started a brewery, what the future of the brewery holds, why they named it after the Japanese mythical fox, and, most importantly, how many tails does a kitsune have.
(Recorded July 6, 2025 at Tap That Downtown)
2025-07-1641 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsCöld Poop CrüseGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers (3:34) from New Glarus Brewing (New Glarus, WI) and Firestone Walker (Paso Robles, CA).
In our Beer News (11:31), we talk about AI beer recipes, a 24,000 pub pub-crawl, and South Africa's first black female owned brewery.
For our Cöld Brüe List (39:42), we run down the Michael Madsen's (1958-2025) Top Ten movies.
We rate our beers on Untappd (39:42).
And in our Drunken Shenanigans (44:23), we talk about Netflix's Trainwreck: Poop Cruise about the 2015 Carnival Triumph cruise disaster.
2025-07-1153 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsA Beer and ShotGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review (4:40) beers from Bell's Brewery (Comstock, MI) and Jester King Brewery (Austin, TX).
In our Beer News (12:30, we talk about a San Francisco Brewery pivoting away from the taproom scene we all know and love to embrace its community more. Are they right or wrong?
For our Cöld Brüe List (26:28), Sorcerer Chromatic give us a list of popular beer/shot combos. Do you chase or dunk?
We rate our beers (35:52) on Untappd @coldbruepodcast.
In our Drunken Shenanigans (40:08), Greg talks about his weekend of fi...2025-06-2749 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsSana Sana SessionGreg drinks and reviews a session IPA from Tombstone Brewing (Tombstone, AZ). The he sits down and talks with Daniel, co-owner of Sana Sana Cerveceria. The talk about where Daniel is from, how he got into craft beer, where he learned to brew beer, and how Sana Sana came to be.
Recorded June 8, 2025 at Sana Sana Cerveceria915 N 4th St. Phoenix, AZ
2025-06-2049 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTap That Takeover: Oro BrewingGreg talks with the team from Oro Brewing (Mesa, AZ) and Golden Oak BBQ (Phoenix, AZ). Jesse is the head brewer at Oro Brewing. Chris is co-owner of Golden Oak, and Grant is the director of operations for both places. We talk about, you guessed it, Beer & BBQ.
Recorded June 8, 2025 at Tap That Downtown (Phoenix, AZ)
2025-06-1853 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsDetroit StyleGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review (4:45) beers from La Cumbre Brewing (Albuquerque, NM) and Line 51 Brewing (Oakland, CA).
In our Beer News (14:04), we talk about slow pour beers having a small push, and about Busch Gardens Tampa Bay offering free beer this summer.
For or Cöld Brüe List (27:00), Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the summer blockbuster slate of movies.
We rate our beers on Untappd (47:07).
In our Drunken Shenanignas (50:46), Greg talks about the dining experience at the theater in Fat Cats, and then complains about the worst variety pack of...2025-06-1358 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsFWIBF 2025 w/Will WaltheresenGreg, Sorcerer Chromatic, and Will Waltheresen (@Willambicus) recap their time at Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Festival. What beers they liked, which breweries were memorable, and to end it all...sports! haha
Recorded May 31, 2025
2025-06-0657 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsFirestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest Preview Pt. 2Greg (going solo) drinks and reviews the most popular beer from Evil Twin (New York, NY).
He then finishes the list Sorcerer Chromatic started from the last episode of the beer vendors who will be at this year's Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest on May 31, 2025 in Paso Robles, CA.
2025-05-3029 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsFirestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest Preview Pt. 1Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Greenwood Brewing (Phoenix, AZ) and Firestone Walker (Paso Robles, CA).
After a couple of quick Beer News story, Sorcerer Chromatic rundown the first half of the list on Beer Vendors at this year's Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest on May 31st, 2025 in Paso Robles, CA.
Recorded May 19, 2025
2025-05-3058 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTap That Takeover: Tombstone BrewingGreg talks with Matt Brown, owner of Tombstone Brewing, about the City of Tombstone, opening a brewery with an iconic name, their three locations in Tombstone, Phoenix, and Sierra Vista, and of course beer.
Recorded at Tap That Downtown, 909 5th St. Phoenix, AZ
2025-05-2836 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTrap House BeerGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers (3:20) Belgian beers brewed by monks.
In the Beer News (13:10), Greg goes over some of the Brewers Association award winners at the 2025 Craft Brewers Conference.
For the Cöld Brüe list, Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the 2025 inductees to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
(Recorded May 10, 2025)
2025-05-1655 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsWorld Beer Cup 2025Greg & Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers (3:43) from Founders Brewing (Grand Rapids, MI).
In our Beer News (13:17), we talk about Sierra Nevada's Pale Bock, this year's World Beer Cup, and bid adieu to two bay area breweries.
For our Cöld Brüe List (28:36), we rundown the fastest times the winner of the Kentucky Derby finished the race.
And in our Drunken Shenanigans (46:37), we talk a little about baseball and Greg talks about drinking at Knott's Berry Farm.
(Recorded 5-04-2025)
2025-05-0956 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsCöld HombresGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review (2:36) beers from Catalyst Crafted Ales (Tempe, AZ) and Boomtown Brewery (Los Angeles, CA).
In our Beer News, we talk about the one and only microbrewery in the British Virgin Islands (10:49) as well as the change Sierra Nevada is making to its iconic Pale Ale (15:10).
For our Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the top reaches of the 2025 NFL draft (19:03)
We rate our beers on Untappd (37:51)
And in our Drunken Shenanigans (40:17), we talk about baseball, Knotts Berry Farm, and Santa Monica, CA....2025-05-0251 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsBeer and Wrasslin'Greg & Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers (3:02) from Stone Brewing (Escondido, CA) and Anderson Valley Brewing (Boonville, CA).
In our Beer News, we talk about the new Millers/Pringles collab crisps (16:53). And we talk about Costco's Beer collab with Deschutes (20:51).
For our Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic rundown the top 15 matches at Wrestle Mania.
We rate our beers from Stone and Anderson Valley (53:05)
In our Drunken Shenanigans, we discuss Corona Sunbrew (57:17) and Easter (60:03).
(Recorded 4/20/2025)
2025-04-251h 04Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsThank You For ThatGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers (3:25) from Boneyard Beer (Bend, OR) and Firestone Walker (Paso Robles, CA).
In our Beer News, we talk about Miller's vinyl LP (11:46), mixing 7Up and beer (15:26), and two Utah beer brands moving out of state (20:41).
In our Cöld Brüe List, We rundown the top rap duos of all time (23:06)
We review our beers (53:33).
And in our Drunken Shenanigans (57:30), we discuss the fall of Floyd Mayweather.
Recorded April 13, 2025
2025-04-181h 08Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsYou Can Be My Wingman AnytimeDrunk Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Cerebral Brewing (Denver, CO) and Lagunitas Brewing (Petaluma, CA).
In our Beer News, we have two stories. The first is about the Beer Can Tax and tariffs. The Second is about a new Pabst Blue Ribbon beer.
For our Cöld Brüe List we drink Ice drinks, Sorcerer Chromatic runsdown the Top Ten Val Kilmer Movies.
And in our Drunken Shenanigans, we talk about torpedo bats and San pedro Square in downtown San Jose, CA.
Recorded April 6, 2025
2025-04-111h 13Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTap That Takeover: Mother Road BrewingGreg talks with Daniel Topczewski Craft Consultant from Mother Road Brewing (Flagstaff, AZ). They talk about Daniel's journey through craft beer working at breweries and taprooms up in Wisconsin to his move down to Arizona and Mother Road in January 2024. Greg and Daniel also talk about baseball and his stint as a batboy for the Milwaukee Brewers.
2025-04-0948 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsA Brewery by Any Other NameGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink (2:35) and review (45:30) beers from Spyglass Brewing - Nashua, NH and Epidemic Ales - Concord, CA.
In our Beer News, we talk about Domestic Beer vs American Beers at ballparks (15:31) and a New York Brewery giving away free beer, but there's a catch (25:50).
For our Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic runs down some of the more eccentric brewery names (30:08).
And in our drunken Shenanigans, we talk about the Athletics, golf, and college hoops (48:48).
Recorded on March 30, 2025
2025-04-0456 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsSooo, Sooo, Sooo, GentrifiedGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and reviews beers from Rogue Ales (Newport, OR) and Dortmund Actien-Brauerei (Dortmund, Nodrhein-Westfalen, Germany) (4:22)
In our Beer News, we discuss Detroit's first black-owned brewery, Roar Brewing (11:45). And we discuss the possibility that gentrification helped then hurt craft breweries (16:40)
Our Cöld Brüe List is about Six New Beer Trends for 2025 (23.37)
And in our Drunken Shenanigans (41:32), Greg talks about Top Golf, getting stood up, and Sana Sana Cerverceria.
Recorded March 23, 2025.
2025-03-2851 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsDust Off Your GrowlersGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review coffee beers from XII West Brewing (Gilbert, AZ) and Laughing Monk Brewing (San Francisco, CA).
In our Beer News, we have two stories. The first is about tariffs driving up the price of beer. the second is about AB-InBev serving a Cease & Desist to Ultra Right Beer.
Our Cöld Brüe List is about the 2025 NFL Free Agency.
And in our Drunken Shenanigans, Greg talks about the olfactory assault he had this past weekend.
2025-03-211h 08Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsRadical Pi Day ShowGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review Rad Little Thing by Sierra Nevada Brewing (Chico, CA), where East Coast meets West Coast.
In our Beer News, we talk about the inaugural class of the Craft Beer Hall of Fame.
For our Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic gives us beer & pie pairings for you to try on National Pie Day, March 14th.
And in our Drunken Shenanigans, we have our usual banter.
2025-03-1451 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsBrews with the Bravest 2025This week Greg recorded from Brews with the Bravest charity event in Goodyear, AZ at Saddle Mountain Brewing Company. Greg talked with owner of Saddle Mountain Brewing Laura Hansen (5:36), Arizona craft beer and food influencer @charlie_craft_chonicles (25:38), Jeff, assistant brewer) from Smelter Town Brewing (53:16), and Goodyear Firefighter Lou Bega (1:12:22).
Recorded March 2, 2025
2025-03-071h 23Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & News499 Beers for $60Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review different vintages of Parabola by Firestone Walker (Paso Robles, CA).
In our Beer News, we discuss how many beers is too many at a beer festival. And, is craft beer in a lull?
For our Cöld Brüe List, we list the Top Ten college football recruits for the 2025 NFL Draft.
And in our Drunken Shenanigans, we discuss SNL 50th and touch on the NBA All-Star...thing.
2025-02-281h 00Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsDrink PinkGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Firestone Walker (Paso Robles, CA).
In our Beer News, we discuss the latest Pink Boots Society beer.
For our Cöld Brüe List, we list the best beers for Valentine's Day.
In our Drunken Shenanigans, we discuss the Super Bowl.
2025-02-2148 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsFirestone Walker Vintage BeersGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Firestone Walker's Vintage series from 2017 & 2022.
In our Beer News, we talk bout a brewery for sale in Michigan, and why people don't drink beers in television commercials.
For our Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic previews the new coaches who qualify for next season's Coaches Corner.
Finally, we end the show with our thoughts on the Super Bowl, and a major beer announcement.
2025-02-1447 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsA Beer By Any Other NameGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Wren House Brewing (Phoenix, AZ) and Oakland United Beerworks (Oakland, CA).
In our Beer News, we talk about a new beer style born in Utah (of all places)
For our Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic runs down some of the most unique beer names available in the US.
And in our Drunken Shenanigans, we talk about the blockbuster Mavericks/Lakers trade and place a bet on the Super Bowl.
2025-02-0749 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsAnd That's a Cold Snap, BabeGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Spoetzel Brewery (Shiner, TX) and Morgan Territory Brewing (Tracy, CA). We also pop open a second beer, different from our respective first beers, but the same as each other from Samuel Adams (Boston, MA).
We have our usual segments; Beer News, Cöld Brüe List, and Drunken Shenanigans.
2025-01-311h 07Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsCopper State Beer Fest 2025This year's 4th Annual Copper State Beer Fest was biggest and best yet! More beer vendors, more food trucks, more market vendors, and more activities. Luckily, I did not have any technical difficulties.
I had the good fortune to talk with John, the social media director from Saddle Mountain Brewing. I also talked with two festival goers at two different points of the event. Lots of fun had by all.
Recorded 1/18/2025 @ Copper State Beer Fest at Riverview Park in Mesa, AZ.
2025-01-2439 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsCoaches Corner 2024 Wrap-UpGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Alvarado Street Brewery (Monterey, CA) and Cellarmaker Brewing (Oakland, CA).
In the Beer News, we discuss whether the heat Hulk Hogan received was real or not when he pitched his Real American Beer on RAW's Netflix debut.
Sorcerer Chromatic wraps up his Coaches Corner for the 2024 NFL regular season.
2025-01-171h 02Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsBeer Goddess Series: The Blood of SekhmetGreg is joined by Rachel (@brews.with.beerkowski) and Nate (@boozyscientist) to drink and discuss Nate's home-brew called Blood of Sekhmet. Then Rachel tells us the story of the Egyptian Goddess Sekhmet and how she became associated with Nate's beer.
2025-01-1020 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsCöld Brüe's Top Ten Beers in 2024Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from New Glarus Brewing (New Glarus, WI) and AleSmith Brewing (San Diego, CA).
In the Beer News, we pay tribute former president Jimmy Carter's help in starting the home brewing culture in the US, which eventually lead to the craft beer industry.
For or Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic runs down our Top Ten rated beer we had on the show in 2024.
During our Drunken Shenanigans, we talk about each of our Christmases and New Year's Eves.
2025-01-0336 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTap That Takeover: Six Byrd CiderGreg meets up with Jared Thorn; cider maker, golfer, natural podcaster, from Six Byrd Cider (Phoenix, AZ). They talk about the Jared and his cousins' journey from sweeping the floors of a furniture manufacturing factory to making hard cider.
2024-12-2746 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsCoaches Corner 2024 Part 3Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Beer Zombies Brewing Co. (Las Vegas, NV) and Ridgeway Brewing (South Stoke, Oxfordshire England).
Beer News
Sorcerer Chromatic gives us his third installment of Coaches Corner 2024. Spoiler Alert: There's a new addition.
Drunken Shenanigans
2024-12-201h 06Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsWhen One Door Closes...Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and beers from Pueblo Vida Brewing (Tucson, AZ) and 903 Brewers (Sherman, TX)
In the Beer News, the guys talk about why Guinness is seeing a resurgence and the latest smell from Miller High Life.
For the Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic gives a run down of California breweries that closed in 2024.
In their Drunken Shenanigans, Sorcerer Chromatic talks about his latest visit to Disneyland with the fam, and Greg talks about a slight overlook he had the last 14 months.
2024-12-1344 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsThank You for Barrel-Aged StoutsGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review a 2018 Goose Island Bourbon County Brand Stout (Chicago, IL) and a 2017 Firestone Walker Parabola (Paso Robles, CA).
In the Beer News, the guys talk about the latest (and greatest?) gimmick from Miller Brewing.
In the Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the Top Twenty Beer Bars in the US.
During Drunken Shenanigans, they talk a little bout their Thanksgiving, Moana 2 (No Spoilers), college football flag planting, and a wee bit about the NFL.
2024-12-0650 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsCaution: Falling RockA.I. Experiment Part 2
Join us this week on the Cold Brew Podcast as we dive into some exciting topics. We'll kick things off with a savory beer review segment, where we sip and critique some delectable brews, including the much-talked-about Costco brand Kirkland Barrel Age Beer. Is it worth the hype? Tune in to find out!
In our "Cold Brew List" segment, we shift gears and explore the top 10 box office bombs starring none other than Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson. With his latest flick, "Red One," making headlines for all the wrong reasons, we're...2024-11-2952 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTap That Takeover: Pinnacle BrewingGreg talks with Wyatt Wilson from Pinnacle Brewing Co. (Scottsdale, AZ) at Tap That Downtown (Phoenix, AZ). Wyatt talks about his beer education, breweries he worked at, opening Pinnacle, what he looks to for the future of Pinnacle Brewing, and how he may have a social life again someday.
(Recorded November 3, 2024)
2024-11-2733 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsAI Edited (w/ Special Guest LT)Below is an AI generated description. Cöld Brüe is spelled wrong and we love that LT is "delightful"
Welcome to another exciting episode of the Cold Brew Podcast! This week, hosts Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic are joined by the delightful LT from the Fresno Faction. Dive into a vibrant discussion featuring reviews of delicious craft beers and some entertaining, semi-drunk shenanigans.
Tune in as they explore the latest in beer news, including a rundown of the latest Bourbon County brand stout variants. The hosts share their thoughts on these enticing brews, pro...2024-11-2255 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsNon-Alcoholics AnonymousGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Phoenix, AZ and Bend, Or.
In the Beer News, they discuss non-alcoholic beer vs alcohol-free beer. The Greg reads an article about a new Tom Holland N/A beer brand.
For the Cöld Brüe list, Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the Top 21 Christmas Movies by box office gross.
In our Drunken Shenanigans, we discuss football. Big surprise!
2024-11-151h 01Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsCamps, Coaches, & CandyGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Fort Collins, CO and Oakland, CA.
In our Beer News, we talk about Wrexham FC, and beer that's not beer, but it used to be.
Sorcerer Chromatic gives us the second update for our 2024 Coaches Corner.
In our Drunken Shenanigans, we talk about Halloween and which candies our kids like. We also raise a glass to Teri Garr.
2024-11-0755 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsHalloween, Hip-Hop, & HorrorGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Murrieta, CA and Denver, CO.
In our Beer News, we talk about beer that's actually not beer, but beer adjacent. And we also talk about a Hip-Hop Beer Festival in Kansas City, MO (of all places).
In our Cöld Brüe list, Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the Top Ten Pumpkin Beers in the U.S.
Finally, in our Drunken Shenanigans, we talk about Halloween movies, scary movies, Beeteljuice Beetlejuice, and a splash of football.
2024-11-011h 02Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & News2024 Cöld Brüe BestiesGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from München, Bayern Germany.
We present the 5th Annual Besties, where we give medals for the best names out of the medal winners at GABF.
Sorcerer Chromatic also lists the top beer from each state.
2024-10-2556 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsGreat American Coaches CornerGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Bayern Germany.
The guys go over some of the medal winners from the 2024 Great American Beer Festival.
Then Sorcerer Chromatic gives us an update on the new NFL coaches in his Coaches Corner.
2024-10-1859 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTop Billin'Greg drinks and reviews a beer from Freising, Bayern Germany.
In the Beer News, he talks about most of the top rated beers, per Beer Advocate, from each state. He focuses on the ones he's tried or widely popular. Also in the Beer News, he talks about the Coors and Wrangler collaboration, Beer Wash Jeans.
Finally, he talks a little about football. Short and sweet show.
2024-10-1131 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsValley of Pornos & SwingersGreg is going solo, drinking a beer from Tempe, AZ named after another part of the valley.
In the Beer News, he talks about British Pints being too big for their own good.
In his Drunken Shenanigans, he talks bout Throne Brewing's questionable behavior and Week 4 in the NFL.
2024-10-0440 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsMocktoberfestGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Monterey, CA and Chico, CA.
In our Beer News we discuss some things you can expect if you were to go to Oktoberfest in München, Germany.
Our Cöld Brüe List consists of the ten oldest breweries in Germany.
In our Drunken Shenanigans, Greg talks about going to a friend's Oktoberfest party in Phoenix, AZ.
2024-09-2755 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTo All the Independent MexicansGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Gilbert, AZ and Chico, CA.
In the Beer News, we talk about logos on pint glasses, Weathered Souls, and TNT beer.
Our Cöld Brüe List ranks the Top Ten Mexican Beers.
In our Drunken Shenanigans, we discuss football, Irish/Scottish surnames, and our kids.
2024-09-2041 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & News2024 Coach's CornerGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Phoenix, AZ and Corrales, NM.
In the Beer News, there is a story about space beer and a partnership between a craft brewery and an NFL team.
For our Cöld Brüe List, we ringback our annual Coach's Corner where we acknowledge the new NFL head coaches and start keeping track of their Win/Loss records.
2024-09-141h 00Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsDrinking at the Movies with Greg & Amanda: Friday the 13thGreg and Amanda rank all the Friday the 13th Movies from worst to first!
2024-09-1356 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & News2024 NFL PredictionsGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Norman, OK and Alameda, CA.
It's the annual NFL Predictions show where we predict the winners and losers of all eight divisions, which teams will squeak into the playoffs, and which team will get the coveted Bye Week.
2024-09-061h 03Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTap That Takeover: Catalyst Crafted AlesGreg has a sit down with Will and Alex from Catalyst Crafted Ales (Tempe, AZ). They talk about beer, brewing, their first few months at Catalyst, what to expect in the next few months, and football.
Recorded August 4, 2024 at Tap That Downtown (Phoenix, AZ)
2024-09-0558 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTrip to The StripGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and reviews beers from Norma, OK and Alameda, CA.
In our Beer News, we talk about a new law in New York that benefits breweries.
In our Cöld Brüe List, we rank the Top 15 casinos in Las Vegas, NV.
During our Drunken Shenanigans, Sorcerer Chromatic talks about his first time at Allegiant Stadium.
2024-08-301h 03Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsMount Rushmore of BreweriesGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Greely, CO and Paso Robles, CA.
In the Beer News we talk about Tilray buying beer brands from Molson/Coors.
For our Cöld Brue List, we rundown the Mount Rushmore of Breweries from world renowned beer experts.
And during our Drunken Shenanigans, we discuss the HBO series Hard Knocks, and our kids.
2024-08-2350 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsNo Leftover Beer in This HouseGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Scottsdale, AZ and Bellingham, WA.
In our Beer News, we have a plethora of small stories.
Our Cöld Brüe List is one that Victor & Jeffro, two of the breakdancing competitors representing the USA, created of their favorite songs to dance to.
And in our Drunken Shenanigans, we discuss the Australian dancer Raygun, spending time at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, and the last episode of House of the Dragon.
2024-08-1656 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsHey, Batta Batta Swing!Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Monterey, CA and San Francisco, CA.
In the Beer News, they discuss the top rated lagers in the U.S.
For the Cöld Brüe List, they talk about each MLB team's No Hitters, for and against.
In the Drunken Shenanigans, they talk about Season 2, Episode 7 of House of the Dragon.
Recorded August 3, 2024
2024-08-0955 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsDo All the Medals Count?Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review delicious beers from Tucson, AZ and San Diego, CA.
In our Beer News, we talk about the official beer sponsor of the 2024 Summer Olympics.
In our Cöld Brüe List, we discuss the Top Ten Winningest Countries in the Olympics by medal count.
In our Drunken Shenanigans, we discuss House of the Dragon, Great America amusement park, and Greg's house A/C going out.
2024-08-0255 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsAround the World 180 TimesGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Paso Robles, CA and Brooklyn, NY.
In our Beer News, we talk about a bar in Kansas throwing a party for a guy who drank 20,000 beers there. And we also answer the question Is Hipster Beer Dead?
In our Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic ranks out the Top Ten Olympic events people are mostly likely to view.
2024-07-2643 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTap That Takeover: Moto SonoraGreg talks, and drinks beer with, Jeremy DeConcini, co-owner of Moto Sonora Brewing Co. (Tucson, AZ). They talk about Moto Sonora's inception, to opening, where they are now, and possible plans for the future. Greg and Jeremy also talk about cars, traveling, and surfing...among other things.
Recorded July 7, 2024 at Tap That Downtown.
2024-07-2538 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsThree Teared SystemGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Phoenix, AZ and Seaside, CA.
In the Beer News, we discuss the recent victory for Anderson Valley for their distribution rights.
Our Cöld Brüe List is a rundown of current TV Shows we are watching.
2024-07-1242 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsWhatchya Gonna Drink, Brother?Greg drinks and reviews a beer from Lake Zurich, IL.
In the Beer News, Greg talks about an article on the platitudes of Real American Beer. This he reads another about Cold Little Thing.
Greg talks a little about his plans for the 4th of July, and his views on two current TV series.
2024-07-0521 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsThree Funerals and a DragonGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from San Diego, CA and Truckee, CA.
In our Beer News, we talk about Anchor Brewing and Real American Beer.
We take a drink for Willie Mays. Then we list Donald Sutherlands top movies. Next, we bid farewell to a young man's career. Finally, we touch on the first episode in season two of House of the Dragon.
2024-06-2847 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTap That Takeover: Bonehaus BrewingGreg talks with Rachel Beerkowski from Bonehaus Brewing (Fountain Hills, AZ) at Tap That Downtown (Phoenix, AZ) about how Bonehaus has changed over the years, the root of her love and eventual study of Egyptology, what it takes to be a Beer Babe, and many other topics.
Recorded June 9, 2024 at Tap That Downtown (909 N 5th St. Phoenix, AZ)
2024-06-2146 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsYogurt to the Rescue!Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Phoenix, AZ and Belmont, CA.
In the Beer News, we discuss the owner of Chobani buying Anchor Brewing.
We also discuss the first two episodes of The Acolyte, a Star Wars series on Disney+
2024-06-1442 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsFirestone Walker Pt. 2Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic are joined by special guest Marisol. They drunkenly recap the 2024 Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest; the beer, the brewery, the food, etc.
2024-06-0745 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsFirestone Walker 2024 Pt.1Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic are joined by special guest Marisol as they preview the 2024 Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest as well as unrelated topics.
2024-06-0735 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsSchedule Game (14-2-1)Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Tempe, AZ and San Jose, CA.
In the Beer News, they discuss a story about spent yeast removing heavy metals from drinking water, and another story and Costco.
In our Cöld Brüe List, we go over the 2024 regular season schedule for the SF 49ers. FYI: heavy bias here.
And in our drunken shenanigans, Greg is drunk. Again.
2024-05-2452 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTap That Takeover: Fate BrewingGreg and Adam Schmeichel (brewer and owner) of Fate Brewing, meet up at Tap That Downtown, and talk about Fate Brewing, some of their early years and what lessons Adam learned along the way about brewing in an ever increasing brewery, managing multiple locations, and still finding joy in his career.
Recorded May 5, 2024
2024-05-1941 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsCult Movie ClassicsGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Avon, New York and Sherman, TX.
In our Beer News, we try to make sense out of the convoluted tax world that ciders have to go through.
Our Cöld Brüe List is the top ten Cult Movies of all time. DiD yOuRs MaKe ThE lIsT?
And in our Drunken Shenanigans, we talk about sports and junk.
2024-05-1756 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsFull Circle of Crowns and HopsGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from breweries from Inglewood, CA and San Jose, CA.
In our Beer News we discuss how Cinco de Mayo is surpassing St. Patrick's Day when it comes to drinking. We also discuss the new alliance formed by two black-owned breweries in California, Full Circle (Fresno, CA) and Crown and Hops (Inglewood, CA).
Our Cöld Brue List is about the top selling beers in 2024...so far.
And in our Drunken Shenanigans, we talk about Medieval Times, the Roast of Tom Brady, and the latest Star W...2024-05-1046 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsHow Did "We" Do?Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Thousand Oaks, CA and Santa Rosa, CA.
In our Beer News, we dabble in the World Beer Cup Awards.
For our Cöld Brüe List, we go over the NFL Draft, mostly "our" team.
In our Drunken Shenanigans, Greg talks about is latest escape room escapade. Also, the guys talk about the Fallout series.
Recorded April 28, 2024
2024-05-0353 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsFallout BeersGreg & Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Charlotte, NC and New York, NY.
In our Beer News, we talk bout the increase in non-alcoholic drinks at Mile High Stadium and Coors Field in Denver, CO.
In our Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic goes over all the available beers in the entire Fallout video game franchise.
We then segue into talking a little about the new Fallout series on Prime.
Finally, we dabble a little about sports.
Recorded 4/21/2024
2024-04-2643 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & News2023 NFL Re-DraftGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink beers from Phoenix, AZ and Portland, OR.
In our Beer News, we talk about yet again another beer boycott.
In our Cöld Brüe List, we re-draft the first ten pick of the 2023 NFL Draft.
And in our Drunken Shenanigans, we mention The Masters and Sorcerer Chromatic's first beer in his new home.
Recorded April 14, 2024
2024-04-1956 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTap That Takeover: Steel Cactus BrewingGreg and Angelo (Steel Cactus Brewing) chat about what's goin on at Steel Cactus, Steel Cactus' vision for the future, and then some personal interests.
Recorded at Tap That Downtown on April 7, 2024.
2024-04-1638 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsEclipse: A Piece For Assorted LunaticsGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers form Telluride, CO and San Francisco, CA.
In the Beer News, we dog pile on the worse beer sold in the U.S.
In the Cöld Brüe List, we go over interesting facts about the recent solar eclipse in North America.
And in our Drunken Shenanigans, we touch on March Madness, Greg's upcoming class reunion, and Sorcerer Chromatic's visit to Taplands.
2024-04-1236 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsBelgian BrüeGreg is joined by Nate, Rachel, Ronnie, & Jessica after a brew day/bottle share. We brewed a Belgian beer on July 30, 2023, and Greg opens and tries it during the intro segment. Then the gang talks about brewing the beer and shenanigans occur. You have to listen to believe. LOL
2024-04-051h 14Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsArizona's Cringiest PodcastWe drink and review beers from Fort Collins, CO and Salt Lake City, UT.
In the Beer News, we discuss the cringiest podcast in Arizona.
Our Cöld Brüe List consists of the most popular current beers for each generation.
During our Drunk Shenanigans, we touch on pro baseball, and Greg talks about his daughter's surgery.
2024-03-2944 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsPodcast CrasherWe drink and review beers from Chicago, IL and San Leandro, CA.
In our Beer News we touch on Kirkland Beer and pizza beer.
We have a little touch of madness in our Cöld Brüe List.
With our Drunken Shenanigans, we are all over the place.
2024-03-2243 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsOscars' Also-ransGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Chicago, IL and Kilkenny, County Kilkenny Ireland.
Beer News: we talk about the viral a Chilean Star Wars beer.
Cöld Brüe List: The last 12 Academy Award winners for Best Film, and their runners up.
Drunken Shenanigans: Arizona Renaissance Festival, escape rooms, and NFL tampering season.
2024-03-1558 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsSláinte (Slantchya)We drink and review beers from Lafayette, CO and San Leandro, CA.
In our Beer News segment, we talk about Boston Beer's new CEO.
For our Cöld Brüe List, we list Irish beers you can buy in the U.S. to help celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
2024-03-0850 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsStillNot Ready, YetGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Fountain Hills, AZ and Canal Winchester, OH.
In the Beer News we go over the AB-InBev strike, and the Wooden Robot tragedy.
For our Cöld Brüe List, Sorcerer Chromatic goes over the announced lineup for this year's Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Festival.
And true to form, Greg is drunk during Drunken Shenanigans.
2024-03-0144 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsSay Hello to the Bad GuyGreg drinks and reviews a beer from Tempe, AZ.
In the Beer News, he talks about a novelty beer can, a beach in the Charlotte beer scene, a possible strike in the largest breweries in the US, and a proposed Tennessee beer law.
Plus, he talks about beer festivals and Razor Ramon.
2024-02-2338 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & News'Twas the Night Before Super Bowl...Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Tempe, AZ and Paso Robles, CA.
We talk about Super Bowl ticket prices and about our feelings before the big game.
Recorded February 10, 2024
2024-02-1631 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTap That Takeover: State 48Greg talks with Nick Rana (Assistant to the Owner), Mike DeRegis (Head Brewer - Scottsdale), and Eric Zack (Head Brewer - Downtown Phoenix). They talk about beer, food, and sports, you know, the important things in life.
Recorded at Tap That Downtown in Phoenix, AZ on February 4, 2024.
2024-02-0939 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsChampionship WeekendGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review two beers from Russian River Brewing (Santa Rosa, CA). Recorded on the Friday before the NFL Championship Sunday, they discuss the two games, but mostly the DET vs SF game. #sorrynotsorry
2024-02-021h 01Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsCoach's Corner 2023 FinaleFootball and Beer!
Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Flagstaff, AZ and Santa Cruz, CA.
Sorcerer Chromatic caps off Coach's Corner and looks ahead to two new candidates for next year.
Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic discuss the NFC Divisional Playoff game between the Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers.
2024-01-2641 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsCopper State Beer Fest 2024Greg chats with Chuck from Arizona Society of Homebrewers, Chris from Hoppy Craftsman Podcast, and Mike from Simple Machine - Grand.
He also talks with three festival goers; Ashley, Jeremiah, and Joey.
Recorded live January 13, 2024 at Riverview Park in Mesa, Arizona.
2024-01-191h 06Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTap That Takeover: Wren House BrewingGreg chats with Drew Pool, Co-Owner of Wren House Brewing (Phoenix, AZ) at Tap That Downtown about the the growth of Wren House Brewing, some of Wren House's past accomplishments, and their plans for the future.
2024-01-1237 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & News2 Weeks Later...We drink and review beers from Phoenix, AZ and Clovis, CA. We have our Beer News, Cöld Brüe List, and our Drunken Shenanigans.
(Recorded December 23, 2023)
2024-01-0553 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsSorcerer Chromatic in ArizonaGreg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Chicago, IL. In the beer news they talk about a potential AB-InBev strike and N/A hard seltzers.
For the Cöld Brüe List, we have our third installment of Coach's Corner. Then we end our show previewing the Cardinals/49ers game.
2023-12-221h 20Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsBeer Convo: Garrett, Brewer @ O.H.S.O. BreweryGreg talks with Garrett one of the brewers of O.H.S.O. Brewery in Gilbert, AZ. Garrett tells about his non-traditional way into the beer scene is Arizona and about his passion for brewing.
Recorded at Tap That Downtown, a self-serve beer bar in Downtown Phoenix.
2023-12-2033 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTailgating at Levi’s (SEA @ SF)Greg talks on the phone with Sorcerer Chromatic and LT who are tailgating at Levi's Stadium before the Seattle Seahawks/San Francisco 49ers game. They drink and review delicious beers from Phoenix, AZ, San Francisco, CA, Oakland, CA, and Sparks NV.
2023-12-1526 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsMaster Cicerone HeismanWe drink and review beers from Gilbert, AZ and Orange, CA.
We talk about the recent Master Cicerone candidates and what it taks to achieve that level.
In our Cöld Brüe List, we list the top ten Heisman trophy winners who were a bust at the pro level.
We "preview" the 49ers Eagles regular season game.
2023-12-081h 00Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsTreehouse of Horrors 2023We drink and review beers from Glendale, CA and San Leandro, CA.
In our Beer News we go over the Treehouse Brewing investment controversy and why you shouldn't buy a Tesla.
Sorcerer Chromatic gives us his Coach's Corner update. How are the first year coaches doing? Who's already been fired?
Finally, we have our Drunken Shenanigans and we are drunk...go figure.
2023-12-011h 04Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsBeer Convo: Angelo from Steel Cactus BrewingGreg sits down with Angelo, owner of Steel Cactus Brewing in Gilbert, AZ. They talk about Angelo's journey from Michigan, to the Pacific Northwest, then finally settling down in Arizona and opening Steel Cactus with friends.
2023-11-2819 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & News2023 BCBS VariantsWe drink and review beers from Litchfield Park, AZ and Fresno, CA.
In our Beer News we talk about how much berry employees earn in a year and dumbass Bud Light.
In our Cöld brüt List, Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the 2023 Bourbon County Brand Stout Variants.
In our Drunken Shenanigans, we talk about football (yeah, mostly 49ers).
2023-11-1740 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsDrunk Till NovemberDrunk Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Anaheim, CA and Oakland, CA.
We have an infected Beer News segment. Then we honor our veterans in the Cöld Brüe List. Finally, we slosh through some football talk.
2023-11-1040 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsHow Many Others Have Them?We drink and review beers from Phoenix, AZ and Canal Winchester, OH.
In our Beer News we talk about a vicar pouring pints, and brewery brewing with female yeast.
In our Cöld Brüe List, we list the Top Ten Chandler Moments on the 90's hit TV show Friends.
In our Drunken Shenanigans, we talk about Halloween and football.
2023-11-0259 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & NewsBeer Convo: Will Walthereson - Catalyst Crafted AlesGreg sits down with Will Walthereson brewer at Catalyst Crafted Ales in Tempe, AZ, the newest brewery in Arizona. They talk about Will's Journey from The Brewery to Catalyst, they sample some beers, and Will talks about his vision and plans for the Tempe beer scene. They even sneak some football talk in at the end for good measure.
2023-11-0146 minCöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & News5 Stupid Beer TopicsGreg drinks and reviews a beer from Miloslaw, Poland by way of Jupiter, Fl.
In the Beer News, he talks about an article about how climate change may affect future beer and how Reddit spreads beer controversies. Finally he concludes with some football talk.
2023-10-2733 min