Fruit is being added to beer more and more as the years go on. We try 5 fruity beers on this episode, talk about Grant’s recent mini episode, and run some questions by Mike at the end.

Marz Jungle Boogie Pineapple
Transient Apricot Ardent
Omnipollo Abrahadabra
Founders Mango Magnifico con Calor
Pipeworks Cherry Murderous: The Lookout

The Beerists are: John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, Grant Davis and Mike Lambert.

Photo courtesy of Shane Wilder​. See more from his shoot with us here.

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American brewers have been putting their spins on classical Belgian styles for a long time. We whip our bras off and try 5 of them. And hobos come up again, for some reason.

Dogfish Head Beer To Drink Music To
TRVE Red Chaos
Victory Twelve
3 Brothers Rum Barrel Aged Dubbel
Mockery Commitment Phobe

The Beerists are: John Rubio, Anastacia Kelly, and Grant Davis.

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Late this evening, I received the first Beerists mini from Grant! I haven’t listened to it, but he insisted I put it up immediately, and make it available to everyone. Enjoy!

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Rich, creamy, decadent- that’s what we were hoping for when we picked this lineup of beers. Did they all deliver? Also, Anastacia’s question cards, SXSW woes, and our attempts to crack the hobo code.

Sixpoint CREAM
Guinness Dublin Porter
Stone Americano Stout
Off Color Dinos’mores
Karbach BBH Chocolate

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After a month long absence, Anastacia returns in all of her intensely Dada-esque glory! And just in time to try 5 beers with the rest of the gang! We’re back, ya jerks!

Marz The Bubbly Creek
Pipeworks Lizard King
Dry Dock WBA Double Hazelnut Brown Ale
Bruery Terreux Batch 1731
3 Floyd’s Backmasking

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Hey, Florida. Before David Spadoni came around and sent us more of your beer, we went through some tough times together. We can get through it, yeah?

Coppertail Captain Jack’s Stone Crab Stout
Coppertail Unholy Trippel
Coppertail Seasonal Relief Baltic Porter
Green Bench Petit Provision
Cigar City Tampa-Style Lager

The Beerists are: John Rubio, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert.

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Let’s not kid ourselves. There’s nothing clean about this episode. Whether we’re talking about The Cure, Brazil, or watermelon nightmares, you already know what you’re in for: Fools judging beers.

Baden Baden Golden Ale
Braindead Bent De Garde
Ballast Point Watermelon Dorado
River North Corundum
Fat Head’s Hop Ju Ju

The Beerists are: John Rubio, Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert.

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Our buddy Jon Haupt joins us for a mix of beers, all from listeners. We talk expectations, hype, and the politics of beer geekery. But then we get drunk, stupid, and everything descends into chaos.

TRVE Brewing MMXIV+I (2015)
Bell’s Brewery Hopslam
New Holland Dragon’s Milk (2014)
Bruery Terreux Les Ronces
Evil Twin Imperial Doughnut Break

The Beerists are: John Rubio, Grant Davis, Jon Haupt, and Mike Lambert.

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Join The Beerists Podcast, Jeff Bearer of Craft Beer Radio, Chris Quinn of The Beer Temple, and Craig from ABV Chicago on Friday, Feb 26th at 8PM CST for a live video chat!

This will be a completely informal hangout. Join us for a beer!

Up to 10 people can be on video at the same time, so if you have a cam, use it! If you don’t have a cam, you can still watch and participate live via chat.

The stream will be here:

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Pennsylvania! We’re finally tasting a whole show’s worth of beers made inside of you! Well, three of us are… for a bit. And then the show falls apart. Did Jeff Bearer of Craft Beer Radio send us cursed beers?

East End Moonstomp
East End Wheat Hop Ale
East End Old Knobby
Lavery Madra Allta India Pale Ale
Troegs LaGrave

The Beerists are: John Rubio, a little of Grant Davis, and Mike Lambert.

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