Welcome to another in our Women and Beer videos series.  Meet Mariah Calagione, wife of Sam Calagione, from Dogfish Head Brewery.    Filming took place at the Sierra Grille in Northampton, MA at their Night Before the Night Before Christmas – Dogfish Head Vintage Beer Dinner.  Mariah talks to us about her role with Dogfish [...]

VIDEO – During a recent trip up to American Flatbread in Burlington Vermont we got to meet Allagash Brewery owner and brewmaster Rob Tod. Rob hosts an annual beer night at American Flatbread and brought a host of great Allagash brews this year, including a cask of Four, a log of Bi-Curieux and some cellared [...]

VIDEO – On the night before the night before Christmas in 2009, we attended a beer dinner at the Sierra Grill in Northampton Massachusetts. The dinner was hosted by Sam Calagione, the founder and president of Dogfish Head Brewery in Rehoboth Delaware. Throughout the night, Sam shared some great stories about himself and the brewery. [...]

VIDEO – Amy sits down at our pub with the founder of Six Point Craft Ales in Brooklyn New York, Shane Welch. Shane talks about the difficulties of starting up a brewery, from the basics of securing product on a shoestring budget, to a fire that nearly put Six Point out of business. With plenty [...]

This video is part 2 of our look at the Brick Store Pub in Decatur Georgia.  If you haven’t seen it already, you may want to check out the upstairs video first. The Brick Store Pub is one of the top beer bars on the planet according to Beer Advocate magazine and once you see [...]

In this video we take a trip out to the amazing Sunset Grill and Tap in Allston, MA for the official US launch of Duvel Green.  This is the first time duvel has ever been available outside of the bottle and it is available in pubs right now.  Duvel is a great bottled beer that has [...]

Winner! 2009 AHA Big Brew Day video contest! 1st Place – Most Viewed Video (8,700 and counting) 1st Place – Spirit of Big Brew Thank you so much to the Masholes for hosting us and working with us on this project. If you are in western Massachusetts and interested in home brewing – hook up [...]

In this episode, we head to the Craft Brewers Conference and Trade Show in Boston, Massachusetts.  This amazing conference with over 2000 attendees is run by the Brewers Association.  Check out this video from the conference that features Trade Show floor.  This conference was unlike any other we had ever been to.  The most noticeable [...]

In this episode, we head to Terrapin Beer Company in Athens, GA. We meet with owners and co-founders John Cochran and Brian “Spike” Buckowski, who is also the head brewer. We were lucky enough to be there on a Saturday evening, just in time to enjoy their beer tasting and tour. I must admit this [...]

In this episode we speak to Jeremy Krusas, Head Brewer at the People’s Pint in Greenfield, Massachusetts.  Jeremy explains his inspiring story of how he became the Brewmaster at the People’s Pint.  We take a look inside the brewery and than the Pub.  Tim and I frequent the People’s Pint about once a month as [...]

We attended the Dogfish Head 75 Minute Simul-Cask aka Johnny Cask at The Sierra Grille in Northampton, MA.  At precisely 7:50pm the beer began pouring.  The 75 Minute IPA is a mixture of the ever so popular Dogfish Head 60 and 90 Minute IPAs with a special whole leaf cascade dry-hopping session.  After hopping, the [...]

In this episode we meet with Tom Bedell, who has been writing about beer (and golf) since 1985.  Tim and Tom sit down to talk about Trappist Ales, at a local Brattleboro bar, Windham Wines.  Tom toured all of the Trappist Monastery’s in Belgium and gives us some insight as to what makes these breweries [...]

Beer Advocate defines extreme beer as a beer that pushes the boundaries of brewing. Their 6th annual extreme beer fest was held in Boston, MA on February 20 & 21, 2009. Those who were able to attend found some intense offerings. Sadly for us, we missed the EBF this year as it was a busy [...]

In this episode we are invited up to Harpoon Brewery’s Windsor, Vermont location to see the bottling the forth beer in their new Leviathan series, a Quad.  We jumped at the opportunity to get an inside look at Leviathan.  We tasted the first in the series, Leviathan Triticus a wheat wine,  in July of 2008 [...]