Building Breweries: A Beer Podcast

Lizz Hovey (Taproom Manager) and Alex Ghinn (Head Brewer) make the trip from Louisville’s Nulu neighborhood to catch us up on all the happenings at Akasha + their thoughts on Nulu's growth over the years. We also taste a lot of weird beer from Cincinnati's Urban Artifact.  Featured Beers: Blueberry Chiffon (Akasha) Mexican Lager (Akasha + Shippingport) Xmas Pickle (Urban Artifact) Spicy Key Lime (Urban Artifact) Blackberry Ginger Fizz (Urban Artifact) Blueberry, Grape, and Terpenes (Urban Artifact) Strawberry Gazpacho (Urban Artifact)

Mark Rubenstein and Spencer Guy join the show to tell us all about Atrium Brewing’s Sour Month on this episode of Louisville’s new beer podcast. Featured Beers: Coors Banquet Parfait Boi Sour (Atrium) Peanut Butter & Jelly Boy (Atrium) The SCHIT Tiki Cocktails from The Merryweather Support the podcast by giving us a rating and a review. If you like what you hear, tip us a few bucks over on our Patreon account and get exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail merch! https://www.patreon.com/KYCommons

Lee Northcutt (Head Brewer) and Clayton Elliot (Executive Chef) from Bardstown's Scout & Scholar bring the goods in this episode. We chat about Bardstown beer culture, access to barrels, food & beer pairings, and IPA trends. Oh and we crush some wings and smoked cauliflower. Featured beers: All Circles - Dark Belgian Strong Ale (Scout & Scholar) Fallziskie - Grodziskie (Falls City, Ethereal, Louisville Ale Trail) Coors Banquet  Support the podcast by giving us a rating and a review. If you like what you hear, tip us a few bucks over on our Patreon account and get exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail merch! https://www.patreon.com/KYCommons

Louisville-based Shippingport Brewing and Long John Silver's recently collaborated on "Swashbockler," a helles bock made with a hint of the LJS malt vinegar and lemon. Listen as Amelia Pillow (Shippingport) and Bentley McBentleson (Long John Silver's) join the show to talk about it. Support the podcast by giving us a rating and a review. If you like what you hear, tip us a few bucks over on our Patreon account and get exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail merch! https://www.patreon.com/KYCommons

Jesse Valenciana, Director of Marketing at Against the Grain Brewery, joins the show to chat about his beer journey in Chicago and Nashville, Miller Lite Beer Drops, and the upcoming Kentucky Commonfest at the KY State Capitol on April 30th. Featured Beers: Loo-a-vuhl Pale (Against the Grain) Loo-a-vuhl Pale (Enhanced with Miller Lite Beer Drops) Crispy Chico (Cruz Blanca) Support the podcast by giving us a rating and a review. If you like what you hear, tip us a few bucks over on our Patreon account and get exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail merch! https://www.patreon.com/KYCommons

The boys from Falls City are back. Ryan Berg and Clay Owens join us to talk about their upcoming Birthday Bash and ‘90s Week event. Featured Falls City Beers: Pale Ale Pilsner Hipster Repellant Sun Streak Support the podcast by giving us a rating and a review. If you like what you hear, tip us a few bucks over on our Patreon account and get exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail merch! https://www.patreon.com/KYCommons

Liz Vail from West Sixth joins the guys on the podcast this week. We talk about Liz's beer journey, West Sixth Brewing's 10-yeah anniversary, the Stone Brewing lawsuit, a bunch of foreign imports, and the infamous "slap." Featured Beers: Decade Double (West Sixth Brewing) Franziskaner Hefe-Weissbier Tremons (Delirium) Orval Trappist Ale West Sixth IPA  Support the podcast by giving us a rating and a review. If you like what you hear, tip us a few bucks over on our Patreon account and get exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail merch! https://www.patreon.com/KYCommons

We go off the rails in this one. David recaps his trip to Austin and then we chat about Kentucky Burgoo, taproom changes coming to Gallant Fox, the new Gotlandsdrike from Wild Hops, Heineken NFTs…oh, and a light discussion on burn out. Featured Beers: Old Tree Hugger Barleywine (Live Oak) Microdose Pale Ale (Atrium) Support the podcast by giving us a rating and a review. If you like what you hear, tip us a few bucks over on our Patreon account and get exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail merch! https://www.patreon.com/KYCommons

David Satterly decided to drink beer in Austin so he was replaced with Guest Host Kindsey Bernhard (Boys Are From Marzen, Hi-Wire Brewing Louisville). We learn more about Kindsey and her beer background while we chat about diversity in beer, the Brave Noise beer collab project, and the ten most beers sold in America in 2021. Also, craft beer is dead. Featured Beers: Italian Pils (Hi-Wire) Grodziskie (Dove Tail) 35th Anniversary Expedition Stout (Bell’s) Support the podcast by giving us a rating and a review. If you like what you hear, tip us a few bucks over on our Patreon account and get exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail merch! https://www.patreon.com/KYCommons

Videographer Robb Lee (Robb's Beer Talk) joins the show for his podcasting debut. The guys talk about Bluegrass Brewing Company, Louisville's best brewery patios, and Ukraine's Pravda Brewery sliding into BrewDog's DMs. Featured beers: Falls City - Bock Beer Side Project - La Ruche Support the podcast by giving us a rating and a review. If you like what you hear, tip us a few bucks over on our Patreon account and get exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail merch! https://www.patreon.com/KYCommons

In this bonus episode of Kentucky Commons Radio Hour, John Ronayne sits down with Tisha Gainey and Trevor Cravens, co-founders and operators of Tailspin Ale Fest, at Against the Grain Public House. Tailspin Ale Fest 2022 returns March 5! www.tailspinalefest.com ### Kentucky has been known for offering the finest spirits, but recently, there is another liquid emerging that embodies all of the artisanal qualities that make us so proud of our state. The American Craft Beer movement is in full force and Kentucky is well on its way to making its mark on this industry with an emerging craft beer scene. TailSpin Ale Fest seeks to further this cause by providing a premier festival for the craft brewer and craft beer drinker in the Kentuckiana Region while raising funds and awareness to support HOP Foundation All paid attendees will receive a souvenir tasting glass. Food served by local food trucks will be available for purchase. The festival also features live music, plane displays, and KY Heritage Section. VIP Atten

The guys talk a lot about alcoholic Mountain Dew, the new Brewers Association board members, and the Biden Administration's inquiry into the beverage industry. Also, have you heard about Tailspin Ale Fest? That's coming up on March 5 in Louisville, KY! Featured beers include: Reclaimed Reward - Scout & Scholar Mountain Water - Hi-Wire Brewing Shiner Berries & Cream - Spoetzl Brewery Support the podcast by giving us a rating and a review. If you like what you hear, tip us a few bucks over on our Patreon account and get exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail merch! https://www.patreon.com/KYCommons

Join the guys in a discussion around Holsopple's 5th anniversary and Hometown Brewing's Cumberland Red release. We also share how we each like to plan beer trips. Featured beers courtesy of our friends Mel & Alicia from Work For Your Beer (happy 5th anniversary to their organization!). Support the podcast by giving us a rating and a review. If you like what you hear, tip us a few bucks over on our Patreon account and get exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail merch! https://www.patreon.com/KYCommons

Falls City's Drew Johnson (Director of Operations) joins the show to talk about Falls City's history and Drew's favorite concerts. Listen in for a guided tasting of 2015 Sam Adams Utopias (thank you Drew!) and a special blind tasting organized by John.  Featured beer: Falls City Bock Beer. Support the podcast by giving us a rating and a review. If you like what you hear, tip us a few bucks over on our Patreon account and get exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail merch! https://www.patreon.com/KYCommons

The guys are joined by Falls City's Ryan Berg in this "live" recording at Monnik Beer Co. Listen in as we talk about Dark Czech Lagers from both Monnik and Gravely, the incoming Mead movement, and Elon Musk. Support the podcast by giving us a rating and a review. If you like what you hear, tip us a few bucks over on our Patreon account and get exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail merch! https://www.patreon.com/KYCommons

Meet the Shraders! The guys have an in-depth discussion with Dominique and John from Louisville's newest brewery, Noble Funk. Did you know we have a Patreon now? Subscribe today and get access to exclusive video content and Louisville Ale Trail swag: www.patreon.com/KYCommons Can't subscribe quite yet? No worries. Leave us a review and rating instead.

The guys talk about beer economics, BrewDog, and...The Wizard Of Oz? Did you know we have a Patreon now? Subscribe today and get access to exclusive content and Louisville Ale Trail swag: www.patreon.com/KYCommons Can't subscribe quite yet? No worries. Leave us a review instead!

The guys are joined by Ryan Berg (Falls City Beer) this week and discuss: • Noble Funk, Louisville's newest brewery • Monster Energy buying Canarchy • Nelly's duffle bag controversy  Did you know we have a Patreon now? Subscribe today and get access to exclusive content and Louisville Ale Trail swag: www.patreon.com/KYCommons Can't subscribe quite yet? No worries. Leave us a review instead!

Dry January and PBR tweets. Yup. Did you know we have a Patreon now? Subscribe today and get access to exclusive content and Louisville Ale Trail swag: www.patreon.com/KYCommons Can't subscribe quite yet? No worries. Leave us a review instead! Featured beers: • Rightside Brewing: NA American IPA • Rightside Brewing: NA Citrus Wheat

Happy New Year! The guys celebrate by rummaging through Satterly's Cellar™ to find the best old beers that Kentucky breweries have released over time. Oh, hey, did you know we have a Patreon now? Subscribe today and get access to exclusive content and Louisville Ale Trail swag: www.patreon.com/KYCommons Can't subscribe quite yet? No worries. Leave us a review instead! Featured beers: • Braincheck (Akasha) • Curbside Pick-Up (Akasha) • Buku (Mile Wide) • 4 Year Anniversary American Sour (Mile WIde) • Snakes Ahoy (West Sixth) • Cherry Champagne Supernova (Falls City) • 2015 Bo & Luke (Against the Grain)