Focus On The Beer

It's pumpkin beer season! We welcomed Bryce Crawford onto the show to blind taste some pumpkin beers...some were good—some not so much. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

The Aftershow Part 1 by Focus on the Beer --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

Introducing our new podcast show: On Air Bottle Share. We drink the beer, tell you about it, and talk a lot about other things in the process. Welcome to episode one. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

Thanks to Mike Maio and David Walker of the Manitou Springs Heritage Center for coming in and talking with us about their upcoming beer festival! If you're wondering when and where it will be, September 24th is the day, and the Manitou Springs Memorial Park is the place. Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

This week we welcome back Bryce Crawford to the show. No, he's not back for good, but he and Dionne Roberts both helped us talk through some heated exchanges about beer fests, beer fest etiquette and the likes...Ryan was lazy, so this episode is explicit content...no bleeps. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

This week's episode features our good friend Jeff Airman of Paradox Beer Company. It's been a hot minute since we've had him on the show, as they've been cranking out pint after pint up in Divide, CO. Jeff walks us through the next steps for Paradox's expansion to keep up with their taproom demand and the demand of drinkers in nearly 15 states. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

News News and more News! In this week's episode, Josh and Ryan talk about the latest beer news, from mergers to overturned semis. Also we give a little recap of our experience with 719Day... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

We had so much stuff to talk with Carrie and Korm, so here's the full episode! Skip ahead to 58 minutes to pick up where last week's episode left off! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

This week, we sit down with Jon Eddy from Jon Eddy Productions and talk all about the 719Day Brew Fest. We go over what makes a festival great and talk about the challenges in putting on a second year festival. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

In our latest Fan Forum, we invited Carrie Simison and James Kormanik to come talk beer with us. We talked about starting a new cellar, beer festivals and much more! Look for the extended cut online this week! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

Josh and Ryan sit down and discuss their picks for beers you can find in and around Colorado Springs as we head into the holiday weekend. From easy drinking mexican-style lagers to locally made cider, they cover every flavor your friends and family may want. Oh and there's a few IPAs... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

Fermentation is Fermentation. This week, we sit down with a crew made up of Axe and the Oak Distillery, Ice Cave Cider House and Colorado Common Hard Cider. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

This week's episode features Chris Wright, founder of Pikes Peak Brewing, and Keith Altemose of Nano 108 Brewing. We brought Chris on at the last minute to talk about the split between the Colorado Brewers Guild and Craft Beer Colorado, a new venture by 14 current Guild members. Then, after we finish with the somber-talk, we get down to business with Keith and Nano 108—tasting some excellent beers and talking a little shop. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

This week, Josh and Ryan talk about a bunch of the upcoming festivals thanks to the event pages from PorchDrinking and Two Parts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

In this week's episode, we talk with Josh Adamski and Mark LeFebvre, head brewer and head chef, respectively of Cerberus Brewing Co. Cerberus is in the middle of their buildout of the old Animal Hospital in the 700 block of West Colorado Ave. Listen in and find out a little more about the new brewery's plans for the Westside. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

In this week's episode, we talk with Dustin Hall of the Brewtography Project about his already funded Kickstarter and learn a little bit more about the man behind the lens. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

This week we talk Pints and Plates, Saint Arnold's Feast and all things Storybook with Pete Kilman, owner and head brewer. Check it out! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

This week, we sit down with Carrie Simison, publisher of the Colorado Springs Independent and talk all things Pints and Plates, as well as delving into her online persona—Hot Chic Cold Beer. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

We got the chance to catch up with Todd from Red Leg Brewing to talk about their growth, what's coming up for the Southern Colorado Brewers Alliance, and how his military background has helped him be successful as a brewery owner. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support

This week's episode features Sam Sly from Beer n' Loathing. You should listen to it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/focusonthebeer/support