Stone’s QM series is an experimental, barrel-aged series of 500ml variations on their beers. Steve Gonzalez sent us all 6 of their 2013 lineup, and we fight impending death to taste them.
Stone QM 2013 Series 1-6
With help from our INCREDIBLE listeners, we got to go to the Great American Beer Festival. Here are the stories, interviews, and shenanigans we recorded while in Denver.
Interviews with:
Jesse Friedman of Almanac Beer Co.
Tyler King of The Bruery
Vinnie Cilurzo of Russian River
Steve Gonzalez of Stone
Lee Gidley of Hoppin’ Frog
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Grant took a trip to Omaha and brought back a bunch of beers from Nebraska Brewing Company. We drink 5 of them, struggle with illness, and ponder the simpler times.
Apricot Au Poivre
Romancing the Cone
Hop God
Black Betty
Sexy Betty
Jonathan Murphy is an endless font of beer. The gang’s all here, and we’re drinking 5 more beers he sent us. Someone just might lose an eye.
Smuttynose Farmhouse Ale
Smuttynose Homonculus
Smuttynose Fashionably Old Ale
Cambridge Brewing Sgt. Pepper
Night Shift Bee Tea
Rubio and Grant dropped in on the Texas Craft Brewers Festival to enjoy some TX brew, and interview folks in the hot hot sun.
Interviews with:
Ron Extract of Jester King
Will Golden of Austin Beerworks
Chris Troutman of Austin Beer Guide
Chad Montgomery of Big Texas Beer Fest
Erik Ogershok of Real Ale
Autumn is upon us, and so are pumpkin beers. Caroline Wallace of bitchbeer.org and Drew Eddy join Rubio and Anastacia for a cornucopia of gourdy goodies. And some baddies. Also Anastacia and Caroline together means this is a raunchy one.
Brooklyn Post Road
New Belgium Pumpkick
Cisco Rumple Drumkin
Schlafly Pumpkin Ale
Long Trail Imperial Pumpkin
Flying Dog The Fear
We finally work up to doing an IPA show after deleting our first one from the internet. Ryan Mesch joins us to talk hops, IBUs, and Grant’s red wings. Strap in. Things get a little drunk again.
Lagunitas IPA
Stone IPA
Firestone Walker Union Jack
Ballast Point Sculpin
Bear Republic Racer 5
Green Flash West Coast IPAs
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Mike Lambert has risen, and he’s back for our first in a series of shows on the Trappist breweries. Chimay and Westmalle are our subjects this time around, and man do they hit like trains full of drunk.
Chimay Premiere (Red)
Chimay Cinq Cents (White)
Chimay Grand Reserve (Blue)
Westmalle Dubbel
Westmalle Tripel
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Ryan Mesch is back with 4 goodies from his trip to Ohio, and we sample those along with 2 others in this long, strange episode recorded right before his elopement. Goodnight, sweet prince.
White Birch Berliner Weiss
Stillwater Lower Dens
Pike Tandem
Pretty Things Jack D’Or
Prairie Funky Galaxy
Three Floyds Alpha King
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A couple of listeners sent us beers from Paradox Beer Company, which we drank with Alamo Drafthouse Creative Director John Gross, who showed us that there aren’t even rails to fly off of.
Canis Hopus
Paradox of Tao- The Yang
Ol Drowsy’s Madman
Skully Barrel #3
Skully Barrel #2
Skully Barrel #1
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