Interview: Zac Ross Owner and Head Brewer of Marlowe Artisan Ales

Interview: Neil Kade Owner and Head Brewer of Gilded Skull

Interview: Peter Vad Godtberg Jensen/The Master Of Hoppets Beertuber and Brewer

Interview: Brian Brian Shirley Owner and Head Brewer of Time & Materials Beer Company

Interview: Brian Shirley Owner and Head Brewer of Time & Materials Beer Company

Interview: Brad Jones, Beer Geek/Brewery Rep/NYC Covid Perspective, Blue Point Brewing, NY

On todays edition of the Beer Massif Podcast Jeff Alworth joins us to talk about all things beer and his new second edition tome of the Beer Bible!

Jeff is a writer living in Portland, Oregon. His books include The Widmer Way (Ooligan, Spring 2019), The Beer Bible (Workman), Cider Made Simple (Chronicle), and The Secrets of Master Brewers (Storey). His titles have twice been cited by the North American Guild of Beer Writers as best book and in 2016 the Beer Bible was named best wine, spirits, or beer book by the International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP).

When he's not working on a book, he can be found writing about beer at his blog, Beervana. ( http://www.beervanablog.com/ )He also co-hosts the Beervana Podcast ( https://xraypod.com/show/beervana ) , where he and Oregon State University economics professor Patrick Emerson discuss beer and the economics of beer. 

In 2018 he began co-teaching the two core courses for The Business of Craft Beverage at Portland State University

Jeff regularly gives educational speeches, guided tastings, and corporate presentations. Contact him at jeff@beervanablog.com to schedule a booking.

Interview: Jeff Alworth Author, Blogger & Podcaster Portland, Oregon

Interview: Steve Parker Fidens Brewing

This week we sit down with local brewery Breaker Brewing Company to sample some of their newest and best beers yet! Thie week's beer lineup from BBC:  Mine Fire Blackberry Jalapeno Ale, Sour Tomato Ale, Quiet Canary Coconut Saison, Black Diamond Dark IPA.

We also shared a bottle of the fantastic Foot Print Ale from Odell Brewing Company!

06-28-14: Breaker Brewing Company

This week we drink and discuss Brooklyn Brewery with head brewmaster Garrett Oliver.  The beer lineup this week is: Post Road Pumpkin Ale, Brooklyn Blast, Sorachi Ace, Local 1, and Local 2.

08-16-14: Garrett Oliver And Brooklyn Brewery

The term living legend is thrown around too often, but this week we truly are joined by a living legend in the craft beer industry.  We are joined this week by Jim Koch owner of Sam Adams to drink and discuss some of the best beers Sam Adams has to offer.  He is a wealth of knowledge in the industry and we all owe him a huge debt of gratitude for the craft beer bounty we now all enjoy!  Cheers!

This weeks beer lineup from Sam Adams:

Boston Lager
Double Bock
Thirteenth Hour
Tetravis
American Kriek
Utopias

1-10-15 Sam Adams with Jim Koch

This week we are drinking and discussing the fantastic Sixpoint Brewery from NY with owner Shane Welch.  A brewery with a great story and great beer that also comes in a can!


This weeks beer lineup from Sixpoint features:

The Crisp
Beast Mode
Bengali
Hi-Res

1-17-15 Sixpoint Brewery

This week we discuss Odell Brewing Company with owner Doug Odell.  The brewery has a stellar reputation for brewing world class beers!

This weeks beer lineup from Odell:

Runoff Red IPA
Odell IPA
Myrcenary
90 Shilling
Cutthroat Porter
Lugene Chocolate Milk Stout

2-21-15 Odell Brewing Company

Smuttynose Brewing Company from NH has been on the craft beer scene since 1994 and are still brewing some of the best craft beers out there thanks to head of brewing operations David Yarrington who joins us on the show today.  The man is a wealth of knowledge and we even dive into a craft malt liquor!

This weeks beer lineup fro Smuttynose:

Hayseed
Granite State Destroyer 
Rhye IPA
Old Brown Dog Ale
The Stallion

5-3-15 Smuttynose Brewing Company

Founder's Brewing Company brews some of the most sought after beers in the world and are quickly becoming one of the largest US craft breweries, but how did they get there?  This week brewery co-founder Dave Engbers joins us to discuss his world class brewery and beers.... and there is a lot to discuss and many beers to enjoy, including the world famous KBS!

This weeks beer lineup from Founder's Brewing Company:

All Day IPA
Centennial IPA
Rubaeus
Dirty Bastard
Porter
KBS

6-14-15 Founders Brewing Company

Belgium Comes to Cooperstown is the focus this week as Derek reports from the road after his stay at the festival at Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown, NY.  Lots of good beers consumed and a lot of information covered... and Derek gets whats coming to him!

This weeks beer lineup:

Boulevard Brewing- Tank 7 
Brewery Ommegang- Belgian Independence Day (2015)
Boulevard Brewing- Sixth Glass
Brewery Ommegang- Three Philosophers
Firestone Walker- Helldorado

8-9-15 Belgium Comes To Cooperstown

The Rare Barrel has quickly established itself as one of the best sour beer brewery's and this week we chat with co-founder/brewer/blender Jay Goodwin about his path into brewing and making the leap into opening his own brewery and why he made the choice to brew all sour beers.  While the sour beer style is growing in popularity there are still a lot of unknowns about the style and this week we hope to answer many of those questions!

This weeks beer lineup:

Forces Unseen
Home, Sour Home
Map of the Sun
Ensorcelled
Becoming
Impossible Soul

11-22-15 The Rare Barrel

The best of the best baby!

Here's a countdown of the Best Shelf Beers we were lucky enough to review in 2017 over at our sister YouTube channel Massive Beer Reviews!

Best Shelf Beers we Reviewed in 2017

Editorial: Beertube, Old Guard Mentality, Aggregate Scoring & Instant Gratification

Mat from Massive beers sits down for a organic, flowing conversation with John Kimmich of The Alchemist Brewing out of Stowe/Waterbury Vermont. From John’s family history to what brought him to Vermont to his beer and what’s in store for the future of his brewery and family, we touch on a lot that makes the Alchemist and it’ steward tick.

Interview: John Kimmich Of The Alchemist Stowe Vermont

Editorial: Mind the Gap, how the macro mindset has influenced micro pricing

Interview: Sam Masotto Bonn Place Brewing Company Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Interview: Joe Fisher, Owner Head Brewer Man Skirt Brewing Hackettstown NJ

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Roundtable: Haze Boiz, North Jersey, Secondary Market, Bad Beer vs Beer You Don’t Like ...

Interview: Jason Goldstein Owner & Head Brewer Icarus Brewing Lakewood, NJ

Beer Massif Best Of's 2018 - My Favorite Hops I Reviewed In 2018

Beer Massif Best Of's 2018 - My Favorite Malt I Reviewed In 2018

Beer Massif Best Of's 2018 - My Favorite Low ABV Chuggers Of 2018

Interview: Joe Correia & John Dantzler Torch & Crown Brewing Manhattan, NYC

Rountable: New York City-centric w/ Shane from Carmine Street Beers & Zach from Remarkable Liquids

Interview: Muckraker Beermaker Franklin NJ

Interview: Heavy Reel Brewing Jeff Greco Owner & Head Brewer Seaside Heights, NJ

On this episode of the Beer Massif Podcast we take a break during BeerTuber-Plaooza to sit down with Mat from Massive Beer Reviews, Joe from the Beer PaTroll, Shaun and Mike from Nerdsense, Ryan … ahem … Kyle from No Hype Beer Reviews, Joe formerly of NEPA beer reviews and Keith from 84 Lumber to talk all things  beginnings, middles, subscribers, loves, hates, annoyances when it comes to Beertube along with some viewer questions and Je interrupting Kyle like seventy million times.

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the Beer PaTroll:
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Nerdsense:
https://www.youtube.com/nerdsensenet
http://instagram.com/nerdsense

No Hype Beer Reviews:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe8V2sTcgIcgWAQ64FF0pow
http://instagram.com/nohypebeerreviews

Roundtable: BeerTuberPalooza 2019 w/ Massive Beers, Beer PaTroll, Nerdsense & No Hype Beer Reviews

Join us on this episode of the Beer Massif podcast where we travel to Buffalo, NY for the Shelton Brothers festival as we sit down with festival namesakes Joel and Dan Shelton and a select group of brewers and industry folk to talk beer festivals, how they have grown over time and how the Shelton Fest and other festivals like it separate themselves from the rest and why some of the best producers of the fluids we love take their time out of their always busy schedules to attend the festivals they have come to love. 

Your Host:

Mathew Dapkins of Massive Beers/Beer Massif of Hope New Jersey

Our Guests:

Joel Shelton: of Shelton Brothers Importing and Distribution of Belchertown Massachusetts
Dan Shelton:
Jamie Cruickshank: Global Key Account Manager for Naparbier of Pamplona Spain
Ron Extract: Owner and Head Brewer of Garden Path Fermentation of Burlington Washington
Miguel Rivas aka: The BeerTrekker Global Beer Ambassador
Sebastian Sauer: Owner and Head Brewer of Freigeist of Germany

Roundtable: Live in Buffalo NY at The Shelton Festival with the Bro's and Guests

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