Interbrews With Josh Stewart

Episode 261 of InterBrews was recorded at Local Group Brewing Company with James "Huggy Bear" Wolfe and Brandon Phelps. They chatted with Josh Stewart & TD Mike about their award winning beers, mug club, pitchers, proper long island ice tea ratios, black queso and more. Go visit Local Group today and enjoy their delicious food and fantastic beers. We hope you enjoy listening to this episode as much as we did making it, thanks. This is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 260 of InterBrews is a conversation with Cuvee Coffee founder Mike McKim. We discussed Cuvee's founding, how Mike came to roast and love coffee so much, his mutual love for great beers, Crowler-gate, what makes great coffee and so much more. Of course you can go visit Cuvee Coffee in Austin, TX and have your choice of a wide array of coffee drinks and craft beers, but you can also get Cuvee Coffee at any reputable grocer and online, including Amazon. You can't get to your 5PM beer until you've had your morning coffee, and there is no better brew than Cuvee. We hope you enjoy this episode with Mike as much as we did making it. Pour yourself a steaming cup of coffee or a creamy nitro cold brew or go with a beer, perhaps an Austin Beerworks Sputnik Stout. Thanks for listening, this is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 259 of InterBrews was recorded at Fass Brewing Co in Conroe, TX. Brewers Dylan Emmons and Aaron Edrington sat down with host Josh Stewart to discuss the opening of their new brewery, it’s German influence, it’s historic building, and all the beers. Those beers included Old Town German Amber Ale, Schwarzbier, a delicious Kolsch and Crispr, the mutant yeast IPA. If all the beer talk is too much, don’t worry, this episode is chocked full of life advice, Saved by the Bell talk, history, German heritage appreciation and much, much more. We hope you enjoy this episode of InterBrews as much as we did making it. Head on up to Fass Brewing in Conroe as soon as you can. Thanks for listening, this is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 258 of InterBrews was streamed LIVE and recorded at Star Sailor in Houston, TX to celebrate their one year anniversary. Owner Marin Slanina sat down on the purple couch to discuss all things Star Sailor with InterBrews host Josh Stewart. What has it been like navigating a bar opening during a global pandemic? How did she decide on her funky style for the bar? What beers did we drink while chatting? What does she have planned for year 2 and beyond? How awesome are those burgers? How cute is Henry the Shih tzu? All of the questions are answered and more on this episode of InterBrews! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 257 of InterBrews was recorded at Saint Arnold Brewing Company in a chapel of their beautiful beer cathedral in their beer garden. Owner and founder Brock Wager and newly named brewmaster Aaron Inkrott sat down with InterBrews host Josh Stewart to discuss all things 2021, including the ups, like new beers and getting through a pandemic, and the downs, supply chains and can prices. We also try H-town Pils on the slow pour tap, and it is glorious. We take a look forward at St Arnold’s plans for 2022 and nerd out on beery things. It’s always a fun conversation at St Arnold and this episode doesn’t disappoint. We hope you enjoy this podcast as much as we did making it. Thanks for listening. This is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 256 of InterBrews welcomes Texas Craft Brewers Guild Executive Director Charles Vallhonrat into Stew-dio to discuss the upcoming Texas Craft Brewers Cup, take a look back at 2021 and look forward to 2022. How does Texas compare to other state brewer’s guilds? We discuss. Also, we celebrate the return of Craft Beer Festivals, compare regions of Texas and their beer personalities and discuss Charles’s retirement plans at the end of April. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed making it. Thanks for listening. This is InterBrews --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 255 of InterBrews was streamed LIVE and recorded at True Anomaly Brewing Company in Houston, TX. CEO & Founder Michael Duckworth sat down with Josh in the barrel room to taste beers and discuss life. The range of beers was epic, from lager, to bret fermented sour to barrel aged imperial stouts, this episode has a little something for every palate. Located in downtown Houston, True Anomaly Brewing is right in the center of the action. If you live downtown or are in town for a game, concert or event, make a trip ti True Anomaly a priority and tell them InterBrews sent you. We hope you enjoy this episode as much we did creating it. Thanks for listening. This is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 254 of InterBrews was recorded ar Frankenboltzzzz Brewing Company in Montgomery, TX. Founder and Head Brewer Chuck Coleman and Chief Artistic Officer Shae Whittington sat down with InterBrews host Josh Stewart to discuss their new brewery, beers, scary movies, Montgomery life, Zero Gravity chairs, sleep being over rated and much, much more. Take a ride through the country to visit Frankenboltzzzz Brewing and while you drive, enjoy the podcast. Thanks for listening, this is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

When honey meets yeast, time & love, the result is a concoction worthy of celebration. On this episode of InterBrews, we have that celebration at The Ferm Meadery in Conroe, TX with owners Mike and Cathy Rape. And if that weren’t enough, Punkin Vineyard owners and makers of Gryphon meads, Bruce and Bridgette Leslie make their return to the show as well. Downtown Conroe has come into it’s own as a destination for a good time, and The Ferm Meadery is high on the list for reasons why. This episode is full of technically amazing facts from the brilliant minds of these uber talented mead makers, but it’s made the most enjoyable by the great personalities of Mike, Cathy, Bridgette and Bruce. So hit play and get lost in our conversation so entertaining you can almost taste the mead. But that’s just an almost, go visit The Ferm and actually try the mead. Also, thanks to TD Mike Herrera and Producer Perry Nance for helping make this show magical. Enjoy! This is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://a

Episode 252 is a rebirth of sorts. After a 6 month hiatus, there is no better place to return to InterBrews than at Holler Brewing Company with John and Kathryn Holler. We catch up on life over some delicious Holler beers, including Foux du Fafa, a French Pilsner that’s as fun to drink as it is to say after 5 of them. We go deep on Swayze appreciation as well as Keanu adoration. There is much more covered, but you should really just hit play on the show if you are still reading. Go visit Holler with their new hours of noon - 10pm Monday - Saturday and noon to 7pm on Sunday. It’s the perfect place to work from “home” and make friends while you discuss your new favorite beer. Enjoy the show and remember that there is exclusive bonus material over on the InterBrews Patreon page. Thanks for being patient, This is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 251 of InterBrews is a CELEBRATION!! No Label Brewing is celebrating a decade of making awesome beer, building community and growing families and friendships. We chatted up Randy, Josh, Lindsey and Tom in anticipation of their upcoming 10 Year Anniversary. Join them for the celebration if you can, but 10 years will be celebrated all year, so get to No Label in Katy, TX as soon as you can. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 250 of InterBrews was recorded at Senate Avenue Brewing Company in Jersey Village, Texas. Founder and head brewer Andrew Mitcham, along with his wife Michelle and his brother Patrick sat down with Josh & TD Mike to talk over beers about opening Jersey Village’s first brewery, opening said brewery in the midst of a pandemic and balancing all of that with mayoral duties as Andrew is the mayor of Jersey Village. The family approach lends itself to a home like atmosphere at Senate Avenue BC and you’ll feel like you are part of the family when you arrive and try some of their tasty beers paired with the incredible food in the their beautiful taproom or patio. Near 290 & Beltway 8, Senate Ave BC is easy to get to and close to just about any where in the Houston area. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did making it. Thanks for listening, this is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 249 of InterBrews was recorded at Location Six Brewing Company in Waller, Texas. Craig Dhonau, Andrew Stoddard and Warren Ferguson sat down with Josh & T.D. Mike to discuss their brand new brewery. Their location, that may or may not be the sixth one, that was originally a grocery store back in the 40s on Main St, is now the home to delicious beers and a welcoming taproom and is only missing you to make it perfect. We of coursed sampled beers and dug into the backgrounds of the fellas and if that's not enough, we recorded an exclusive conversation available only to Patreon supporters. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did making it and remember the video version is now available on YouTube. Thanks for listening, this is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 248 of InterBrews was recorded at Bakfish Brewing Company in Pearland, TX with owner/founder Kris Szecsy, Head Brewer Caleb Wilson and Marketing Coordinator Bianca Salazar. We gathered around the table to discuss new beers like Mas Lucha! a delicious Mexican Amber Lager and Fish Face Tang, that is out of this world! TD Mike was actually Technically Directing with our first official on location video shoot, so go subscribe on YouTube if you haven't already. We talked sandwiches (Kris makes one of the best Ruebens I've ever had) and more dishes now available at Bakfish. Of course it's not an InterBrews episode with Caleb if  pro wrestling isn't discussed and so much more. A great time with great friends talking and enjoying great beers. Enjoy and visit Bakfish as soon as possible. This is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 247 of InterBrews was recorded at Excalibur Brewing Company in Old Town Spring,TX. Excalibur owners and founders Jeff Colwell and Jeremy Hahn sat down with host Josh Stewart and TD Mike Herrera to discuss the opening of the brewery, dealing with Pandemic shutdowns right out of the gate and where they are now as a "restaurant". We tried a few of their beers and discuss those in depth.  Also, Andrew Stoddard, from Location 6 Brewing in Waller drops in for a quick chat towards the end of the show as well. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did making it. This is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 246 of InterBrews welcomes Justin Engle back and Olivia Fry to the show for the first time at Houston Cider Company. During our conversation we do a deep dive into all things cider, catch up on the impact of 2020 on Houston Cider Company, the advantage of cider cans vs beer cans and much more. Also, we have an additional hour in a Patreon exclusive episode that has the added bonus of FREE CIDER, but only for InterBrews Patrons. We know you'll enjoy this episode as much as we did making it and invite you to pick up some Houston Cider Co. cider either from the cidery or at a store near you. Thanks for listening. This is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 245 of InterBrews is an interview with Houston Baptist University professor and expert on all things literary, Dr Louis Markos. Lou teaches classes on both CS Lewis & JRR Tolkien and on this episode we deep dive on Lord Of The Rings, it's relationship with the narrative of life and the grand story of beer. Remember everyone, it comes in pints! Thanks for listening. This is InterBrews! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 5 of Required Drinking is a look at a classic German beer, Spaten Oktoberfest. Spaten is one the oldest breweries in the world and a staple at Oktoberfest in Munich. How has this beer held up throughs the years? We will find out, and if you are wondering if you need to go try Spaten Oktoberfest again or for the first time, Yes! It's Required. Prost!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 4 of Required Drinking is a deep dive…eventually, of Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA. Keenan Zarling and Josh Stewart wax poetic about one of the greatest IPAs to ever be brewed. A flash back to 2003 occurs and proper glassware is touted. If it's been a while since you've enjoyed DFH 60 Min or you have never had it (GASP!!), go get some today while you rematch LOTR, because yes, It's Required. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support

Episode 244 of InterBrews is a long overdue catch up with Jeff Handojo at 11 Below Brewing. Our first on location recording since the Covid-19 shutdown has us giddy to get beck to talking beers and sharing good times with our friends. Jeff clues us in on some soon to experience beers from 11 Below, including Citra Time, a delicious 2x dry hopped citrusy good IPA. We delve into all kinds of topics in and around beer and just appreciate how good it is to be back at the brewery. This is InterBrews. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/interbrews/support