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Episode 116: An Inside Look at Beer
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48 minutes
Released:
May 29, 2012
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Podcast episode
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This week on Beer Sessions Radio, Jimmy Carbone has a “tasting” of all sorts of people from the beer industry. Andrew McLeod, Assistant Sales Manager at Union Beer is in the studio talking about getting great craft beer from all over the country into New York City bars, restaurants, and grocery stores. Cory Bonfiglio is here to tell us about the craft brew selection on tap and in bottles at his bar called Proletariat on St. Mark’s Place. Harris Damashek of Underground Eats and Sonoma Springs Brewing Co. is sharing some of his favorite Sonoma beers. Tune in to hear some of our guests’ favorite beer books and first beers. This program has been brought to you by GreatBrewers.com.
“I think New York is a really competitive market [for new craft beer] that you really need to come here at the right time. It’s a hard thing to say, but you really have one chance to make it in a market like this. You might do well in your home market, but when you come to New York it’s tough…” — Andrew McLeod on Beer Sessions Radio
“Just like people are going to wineries and doing tastings, a lot more people are going to breweries.” — Harris Damashek on Beer Sessions Radio
“I think New York is a really competitive market [for new craft beer] that you really need to come here at the right time. It’s a hard thing to say, but you really have one chance to make it in a market like this. You might do well in your home market, but when you come to New York it’s tough…” — Andrew McLeod on Beer Sessions Radio
“Just like people are going to wineries and doing tastings, a lot more people are going to breweries.” — Harris Damashek on Beer Sessions Radio
Released:
May 29, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Episode 115: Pair and Ferment!: On this weeks episode of Beer Sessions Radio, Jimmy Carbone and guests are talking about beer pairings and fermentation. Matt Bean of Mens Health is in the studio with some sour beers that he is pairing with a rhubarb crisp. Tune in to hear what beer fairs the best! Herbalist Claudia Keel and Claire Hartten are also joining us to discuss fermentation not only in beer, but in yogurt, kombucha, and cheese. Hear about some of the health benefits of eating and drinking fermented products. Candice Santaferraro calls in from Frogs Leap Farm and Winery to discuss some of the homemade mead that shes been fermenting. Finally, Jimmy and the rest talk about cult beers, and whether theyre really worth the hunt. This episode has been brought to you by GreatBrewers.com. Its also interesting because acidity plays such a role [in sour beer], and of course in wine acidity plays a role. It sets it up for some nice pairings that are reminiscent of what wine can do. -- Jen by Beer Sessions Radio (TM)