
Hosted by David McKinney · EN

This week Joel from Brewery Travels joins me to talk about Bierstadt Lagerhaus and Denver breweries in general. My wife and I made a trip to Denver for Great American Beer Festival in 2023, and we enjoyed visiting many of the breweries in the Mile High City. Joel and his family lived in Denver for a few months in 2022 and we discuss what the city means to the beer community as a whole. Check out more Brewery Adventures here. You can follow Joel @BreweryTravels.

This week I travel to Youngstown, Ohio for a live episode at Penguin City Beer Co. Penguin City co-owner Aspacia Lyras-Bernacki joins me to discuss opening a massive brewery right in the heart of downtown earlier this year, and all of the fun things going on at the brewery including boxing and MMA events, weddings, beer releases, and more. DOPE Cider House & Winery is located in the same building as Penguin City, and DOPE owner Hannah Ferguson joins me as well to discuss her space. Hannah is the first Black female brewer in the state of Ohio and she has big growth plans for her brand. Check out more Brewery Adventures here. Brewery Adventures is brought to you by Rivalry Brews. Use code “BeersBeards10” on RivalryBrews.com for 10% off your order.

This week, Kevin from Brewhahaing in Ohio join me to discuss the breweries from Athens, Ohio, including Jackie O's, Little Fish, and Devil's Kettle. We also discuss Ohio Brew Week, which happens in Athens every July. You can follow Kevin & Maria @brewhahaing_in_ohio. Brewery Adventures is brought to you by Rivalry Brews. Use code "MMAMcKinney" on RivalryBrews.com for 10% off your order.

On this week's episode my brother-in-law Joe Saunders joins me to discuss our trip to Cleveland to check out the brewery scene in the Ohio City neighborhood. One of the most densely packed brewery neighborhoods in the country, Ohio City is immensely walkable and also features great restaurants and more. We visited 9 breweries in one day and 13 total over the weekend. On this episode we discuss Saucy Brew Works, Bookhouse, Nano Brew, Bad Tom Smith, Market Garden, Great Lakes, Brick & Barrel, and Forest City, as well as our stops at Collision Bend, Masthead, Noble Beast, Terrestrial, and Hoof Hearted. Brewery Adventures is brought to you by Rivalry Brews. Use code "MMAMcKinney" on RivalryBrews.com for 10% off your order.

This week Lucas Augustine from Pint Pals Podcast joins me to discuss Land-Grant Brewing Company. Located in the Franklinton neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, Land-Grant is one of the most popular breweries in the Buckeye State. You can follow Lucas @pintpalspodcast. Brewery Adventures is brought to you by Rivalry Brews. Use code "MMAMcKinney" on RivalryBrews.com for 10% off your order.

On this week's episode we discuss the brewery scene in Dunedin, Florida. Joining me are two Sunshine State residents, Matt Quiggins and Aron Jacques. Matt works for Stilt House Brewery in Palm Harbor and Aron is a bartender at Cueni Brewing in Dunedin. Dunedin is a town of about 35,000 just north of Clearwater, and they feature seven breweries within one square mile. On this episode we discuss Dunedin Brewery, Dunedin House of Beer, Woodwright Brewing Company, 7th Sun Brewing Company, Caledonia Brewing, Cueni Brewing, and Soggy Bottom Brewery. Brewery Adventures is brought to you by Rivalry Brews. Use code "MMAMcKinney" on RivalryBrews.com for 10% off your order.

On this week's episode Adam Esker from Rivalry Brews joins me to discuss Columbiana, Ohio's Birdfish Brewing Co. Birdfish is a partner with Rivalry Brews, a company that ships Ohio-made beer across the country. You can follow Rivalry Brews @rivalrybrews. Brewery Adventures is brought to you by Rivalry Brews. Use code "MMAMcKinney" on RivalryBrews.com for 10% off your order.

Joel Geier joins me once again, this time to discuss Woodfin, NC's Zillicoah Beer Co. Located just 2 miles north of downtown Asheville, Zillicoah has quickly made a name for having amazing views of the French Broad River and producing great lagers and sour beers. You can follow Joel @BreweryTravels. Brewery Adventures is brought to you by Rivalry Brews. Use code "MMAMcKinney" on RivalryBrews.com for 10% off your order.

This week I review the 2021 year that was for Brewery Adventures. I talk about a lot of the trips I went on, some great breweries, and my favorite beers of the year. Check out MMAMcKinney.com for the full recap blog. Brewery Adventures is brought to you by Rivalry Brews. Use code "MMAMcKinney" on RivalryBrews.com for 10% off your order.

This week I review the year that was 2021 in Cincinnati Beer. I discuss the year of the taproom, the lone new brewery opening, an old friend expanding, a reopening of a brewery, and lots of medals won by local breweries. Check out MMAMcKinney.com for the full recap blog. Brewery Adventures is brought to you by Rivalry Brews. Use code "MMAMcKinney" on RivalryBrews.com for 10% off your order.