Episodes

  • In Episode 269 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking with Dan Jordan of White Dog Brewing in Boise, ID. We learn how White Dog Brewing was started and ended up in Idaho. We also discover how Dan, and the entire brewery ownership team, transitioned from very different careers to running a successful brewery.  Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @K9Hops and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Bert’s Brewing Hello Sailor Dry Hopped Lager

    Western Collective Western Thunder Light Lager

    Sockeye Brewing Horsethief Hazy IPA

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    White Dog Brewing

  • In Episode 268 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking with Rob and Sydney Harrelson, the owners of Bert’s Brewing in Garden City, ID. We had a wonderful conversation spanning a number of topics and learning about getting through the Siebel Master Brewer program, water profile impact in brewing and the benefits of side-pull taps.  Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @K9Hops and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Bert’s Brewing Oktoberfest Märzen-Style Lager

    Bert’s Brewing Hello Sailor Dry Hopped Lager

    Bert’s Brewing Pacific Coast Hopway IPA

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Bert’s Brewing

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  • In Episode 267 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking with Chris Baker, the director of brewing operations from Mother Earth Brew Co in Nampa, ID. Chris talks about his entry into the craft beer industry from a career in biochemistry. We also learn about the history of Mother Earth Brew Co and how they ended up with a production brewery in Idaho. Mother Earth was generous with their beer offerings and we tasted three great new unique beers along with Chris.  The conversation was great and leads to our longest show to date. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Mother Earth Brew Co Cali Screamin’ Pumpkin Vanilla Cream Ale

    Mother Earth Brew Co Vermillion Falls Hazy IPA.(Project X series)

    Mother Earth Brew Co Ascent West Coast IPA

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Mother Earth Brew Co

  • In Episode 266 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking with John Kilkert and Aaron Ludwig of Tin Cannon Brewing out of Gainesville, VA. We learn about their craft beer journeys and how they teamed up to open Tin Cannon Brewing 10 years ago. John and Aaron have some great stories and experience to share. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Crux Fermentation Project Fresh is Best Fresh Hop IPA

    Tin Cannon Brewing Crash Into Me - Raspberry Jam Fruit Beer

    Tin Cannon Brewing Azaccit-To-Ya NE Hazy IPA

    Tin Cannon Brewing Revenge of the Zyth American IPA 

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Tin Cannon Brewing

  • In Episode 265 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking with Sarah Real of Hot Plate Brewing in Pittsfield, MA. We learn about Sarah’s craft beer journey, eventually leading her into brewing and opening Hot Plate Brewing. We discuss how they promote inclusivity at the brewery and work toward sustainability in sourcing ingredients. We also unbox our September Tintacker.com mini-tacker of the month subscription box.  Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Fort George Brewery Interstate Combine Party Pale Lager

    Maine Beer Co Lunch IPA

    Kane Brewing Co A night to end all dawns (Cacao) (2016)

    Mother Earth Brew Co 4Seasons (Summer 2024)

    Mother Earth Brew Co 4Seasons  (Spring 2024)

    Jim Dandy Brewing Hard Tail NEIPA 

    Bert’s Brewing Das Boot Festbier

    Bert’s Brewing Oktoberfest Marzen

    Suitcase Beer Co Shoobi Dubi Smoothie Sour

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Hot Plate Brewing

  • In Episode 264 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking about a new hop oil extract from Yakima Chief Hops called HyperBoost. Denny is solo so the show is shorter in length. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Salt Creek Cider House Brave Whiskey Barrel Aged Apple Cider

    Block 15 Brewing Nebula Oatmeal Stout

    Block 15 Brewing Tipping Point IPA

    Trillium Brewing Congress Street IPA

    Dirt Road Brewing Lovers’ Sour

    Dirt Road Brewing Spruce Devil IPA

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Boost Your Hop Aroma and Beer Yield with HyperBoost written by Yakima Chief Hops and found on the Beer and Brewing website

  • In Episode 263 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking about the declining craft beers sales occurring since the pandemic. We also unbox our August Mini-Tacker of the Month box.   Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Deschutes Brewery Black Butte Porter

    Gem State Brewing Rye’d or Die IPA

    Alliteration Ales Borealis Baltic Porter

    Suitcase Beer Co Beer 100 Imp Porter

    Jim Dandy Brewing Hardtail Hazy IPA

    Farmers Brewing Sun Up ‘til Sun Down IPA

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Craft beer industry sees worst ever slump in 2023 production written by John Frank and found on the Axios Denver website

    A Big-Name Brewer Just Quit Craft Beer for Good written by Jack Seemer and found on the GearPatrol website

  • n Episode 262 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking about our favorite breweries beginning with the letter “T”. Send us a voicemail if you have been to GABF and can provide some advice and insight on how to get the best out of the visit.  Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Mason Ale Works Weapon X Hazy IPA

    Jim Dandy Brewing 6 Year Beer Hazy IPA

    Mason Ale Works Maximum Effort

    New Pioneer Brewing Time Machine Export Porter

    Castle Danger Brewery Hefeweizen

    Utepils Brewing Ewald the Golden Hefeweizen

    Perennial Artisan Ales Vermilion (2024) English Barleywine

  • In Episode 261 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking about how water affects your beer. Find out how it can change the characteristics of the beer. We also unbox our July Tintackers.com Mini-Tacker of the Month subscription box.Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Barriehaus Beer Co Bublina

    Jim Dandy Brewing Stampede Hazy DIPA

    Portage Brewing Coffee Cake Blonde Ale

    Vault City Brewing Strawberry Sundae Fruited Sour

    Forgotten Star Brewing Tripels is Best

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Why This Overlooked Ingredient Has a Huge Effect on Beer written by John Holl and found on the Foodandwine.com website

    Water: The Main Ingredient in Beer found on the Culliganwater.com website

  • In Episode 260 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking about the mysterious golden, blonde or white stout style. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Barriehaus Beer Co Endless Zest Citrus Lager

    Georgetown Brewing Lily IPA

    Barriehaus Beer Co Lil Cub

    Tactical Brewing It’s Un Tapped!!

    Forgotten Star Brewing Dark Skies Baltic Porter

    Fort George Brewery 3-Way IPA (2024)

    Modist Brewing Supra Deluxe Japanese Rice Lager

    Minocqua Brewing School House Bock

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Golden Stout: Oxymoron or Legit Beer Style? Written by Atalie Rhodes and found on the craftbeer.com website

  • In Episode 259 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking with Chris Ciulla, owner of the Voodoo Brewing opening soon in Valrico, FL. We discuss the franchise opportunity and how Chris is making it his own community focussed gastropub and hangout. We also unbox our June Mini-Tacker of the Month subscription.  Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Barriehaus Beer Co Mayor Bear Summer Pilsner

    Utepils Brewing Skolsch!

    Miner Brewing Chokecherry Brown Ale 

    Eponymous Brewing Boiz to the Yard: Watermelon Milkshake IPA

    OMNI Brewing FAD (Frickin’ Awesome and Delicious) NE DIPA

    OMNI Brewing Omnidirectional Rye IPA

    Insight Brewing Wallflowers Cold IPA

    56 Brewing Renewal Amber Rye Ale

    Summit Brewing Union Series #5: Old Blaggard (2019) English Barleywine 

    Mother Earth Brewing Bliss American IPA

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Voodoo Brewing Valrico Facebook Page

  • In Episode 258 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking about our favorite breweries beginning with the letter “S.” Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Trillium Brewing Crown and Crate

    Sockeye Brewing Italian Pils

    IdaWild Brewing First Light Hazy NE TIPA 

    IdaWild Brewing Willie’s West Coast IPA 

    Bert’s Brewing Pils 

    Bert’s Brewing Hello Sailor IPL 

    Mountains Walking Brewery Sky Flowers Aroma of Berry Terpene- Hybrid IPA

  • In Episode 257 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking with Alex Snitker of the Florida Brews Travelers newsletter. Learn about his craft beer journey and the insight on why he started Florida Brews Travelers.  Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Tampa Bay Brewing Co Space Donkey Hazy Pale Ale

    Fremont Brewing Head Full of Dynomite v22 Hazy IPA

    Barriehaus Beer Co Beer Co Aldergaan

    Boulevard Brewing Co Rye On Rye

    Fremont Brewing Cambios Barrel-Aged Cuvee Imp Stout (2024)

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    You can sign up for the Florida Brews Travelers newsletter at https://www.floridabrewstravelers.com/ 

  • In Episode 256 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking with Rachel Benkowski and Shayna Mose of the Beer Babes Family international non-profit, a global inclusive community for all women in beer. We also unbox our May mini-tacker of the month subscription box. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Urban Artifact Nitro Peaches and Cream

    Grand Teton Brewing 208 Golden Ale

    Deschutes Brewery Black Butte XXXI Imperial Porter (31st Anniversary Ale)

    Boneyard Beer Lupulin Advisory 5.0 DIPA

    Lumberbeard Brewing Stouted From the Bottom American Stout

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Beer Babes Family Non-Profit

  • In Episode 255 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking about the Idaho State alcohol laws and discover some interesting facts. We also unbox our April mini-tacker of the month subscription box. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Occidental Brewing Co Schwarzbier

    pFriem Family Brewers Czech Dark Lager

    Tampa Bay Brewing Co Repelling at Midnight

    Tactical Brewing Man of Straw Czech Dark Lager

    Fremont Brewing Non-Alcoholic IPA 

    Deschutes Brewery Fresh Squeezed Non-Alcoholic IPA

    Atmos Brewing Kora NA DOuble Hop IPA 

    Drekker Brewing Co Slang Du Jour - Cherry Lemon Scone 

    Lumberbeard Brewing Gin Barrel Aged: Batch One IPA (2023)

    Jim Dandy Brewing Cloverleaf Export Stout 

    Gem State Brewing Black Hole Sun American Stout

    Sawtooth Brewery 12th Anniversary Saison 

    Reuben’s Brews Neon Bot American Light Lager

    Monkless Belgian Ales Curtain Closer Belgian Quad

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Idaho State Police – Alcohol Beverage Control Frequently Asked Questions

    On Second Thought with Mike and Matt podcast

  • In Episode 254 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are talking with Sean Nordquist, the executive director of the Tampa Bay Brewers Alliance. Learn about his craft beer journey as well as his role in assisting the Tampa Bay regional brewers through TBBA key initiatives. It is a fun episode with a lot of great information and beer talk.  Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Tampa Bay Brewing Co Cloudy Donkey Hazy Pale Ale

    Coppertail Brewing Free Dive IPA

    Grand Teton Brewing Moose Creek Hazy IPA

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Tampa Bay Brewers Alliance

    Beer for the Daddy Blog

  • In Episode 253 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are discussing how artificial intelligence (AI) can play a part in beer brewing and consumer engagement. We also discuss the pros and cons of AI technology in the brewing process. We announce the winner of our special giveaway of the January, February and March Mini-tacker of the month subscription boxes for somebody who left us a voicemail for the podcast. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Cigar City Brewing Chin Music 

    pFriem Family Brewers Lager

    pFriem Family Brewers Pilsner 

    pFriem Family Brewers West Coast Hazy IPA

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Can A.I. Make Beer Taste Better? Scientists Test a Model That Recommends New Flavors written by Sarah Kuta and found on the Smithsonian Magazine website 

    Can Artificial Intelligence Outbrew Human Brewers? Found on the toolify.ai website

    Can artificial intelligence craft a better beer? Written by Christina Campodonico and found on the San Francisco Standard website

    Deep Liquid Website - find out more about this AI project

    Great deep dive discussion on The Brewing Network The Session | AI Beer & The Future! Podcast from back in August 2023

  • In Episode 252 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are discussing the origin of drinking beer on St Patrick’s Day, as well as the origin story for green beer. We also do live tasting notes for the Church Street Brewing Skulling Russian Imperial Stout. We unbox our March mini-tacker subscription box too.  Make sure to get entered into a special giveaway of the January, February and March Mini-tacker of the month subscription boxes for somebody who leaves a voicemail for the podcast. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Marker 48 Brewing Marker Light Lager

    Sockeye Brewing Morning Provisions Coffee Vienna Lager

    Church Street Brewing Skulling Russian Imperial Stout

    Depoe Bay Brewing Sea Witch Icelandic Porter 

    Pelican Brewing Pelican Pilsner

    LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED:

    Why Do We Celebrate (And Drink) On St. Patrick’s Day? Written by Livio Lauro and found on the Master Your Glass website

    The Irish American who invented green beer for St. Patrick's Day written by Kate Hickey and found on IrishCentral.com website

    5 Things You Didn't Know About Green Beer for St. Patrick's Day written by Noah Kaufman and found on the foodandwine.com website

    The 15 Best Beers To Drink For St. Patrick’s Day written by Beau Hayhoe and found on the gearmoose.com website

  • In Episode 251 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we are joined by Jen Kocher, owner of TinTackers.com. We had a great conversation learning about Jen’s craft beer journey and the background on how tintacker.com was started, as well as the process of creating custom tackers. She has also generously offered a special giveaway of the January, February and March Mini-tacker of the month boxes for somebody who leaves a voicemail for the podcast. Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    Tampa Bay Brewing Co Reef Donkey

    Sockeye Brewing Oktoberfest

    Tarantula Hill Brewing Liquid Candy Hazy IPA

    Mad Swede Brewing Naked Sunbather Brown Ale

    Kinkaider Brewing Co Snow Beast Winter Ale

  • In Episode 250 we go live again on Facebook, and in this episode we discuss our favorite breweries beginning with the letter “R.” We also do our final listener provided blind style showdown with the porter. And we unbox our February Tintacker.com Mini-tacker of the month box.  Now grab a beer and enjoy the show! 

    If you would like to contact the show you can reach the hosts through email at [email protected], or interact with us on Facebook at facebook.com/tapthecraft and for all our links visit tapthecraft.com/linktree. We have a voicemail number...you can call 208-536-3359 (208-53ODDLY) to leave feedback or questions and have your voice heard on the show. We invite you to visit our website at tapthecraft.com for more craft beer content. If you enjoy our content and want to Toast Your Hosts, then please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/tapthecraft  

    Visit our sponsor tintackers.com who have the biggest selection of embossed aluminum beer signs with the best prices. Use TAPTHECRAFT at checkout and you will save 10% on your entire order. 

    You can follow Denny on Twitter, Instagram and Untappd @lucescrew. You can follow Kris on Twitter @kris_mckenzie82 or Untappd at @mck1345 and on our Facebook page. Find more links at tapthecraft.com/linktree. Discord server at tapthecraft.com/discord 

    BEERS MENTIONED ON THE SHOW:

    3 Sons Brewing Tropical Acres

    pFriem Family Brewers Dark Czech Style Lager

    Reuben’s Brews Barnacles  

    Jim Dandy Brewing Snow Clouds Blueberry Apricot Sour 

    Jim Dandy Brewing Munro Bagger Scottish Ale