The Beerists Craft Beer Podcast
Episodes
The Snackists 2 - RAP SNACKS
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To help you pass the time during this weird and scary quarantine, we'll be dipping into our back catalog of Beerists Minis to keep you entertained bet...
The Snackists 1 - Lay's Taste Of America Chips
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To help you pass the time during this weird and scary quarantine, we'll be dipping into our back catalog of Beerists Minis to keep you entertained bet...
The Beerists Mini 235 - Pipeworks Hop Squishee and Other Half Daydream in Green
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To help you pass the time during this weird and scary quarantine, we'll be dipping into our back catalog of Beerists Minis to keep you entertained bet...
The Beerists 422 - Texas Lock In
30 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We're social distancing for the foreseeable future, BUT! Grant and Laura bought and delivered beers to the whole crew for us to drink over the intertu...
The Beerists Mini 230 - Southern Grist Key Lime Pie Gose and PHP Fully Adrift
28 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To help you pass the time during this weird and scary quarantine, we'll be dipping into our back catalog of Beerists Minis to keep you entertained bet...
The Beerists Mini 229 - 2 More From Transient
26 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To help you pass the time during this weird and scary quarantine, we'll be dipping into our back catalog of Beerists Minis to keep you entertained bet...
The Beerists Mini 223 - Two From Weldwerks and One From Green Bench
24 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To help you pass the time during this weird and scary quarantine, we'll be dipping into our back catalog of Beerists Minis to keep you entertained bet...
The Beerists 421 - Quarantine
22 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a very different episode of The Beerists. We have a frank conversation about how the world has changed around us in the last few days, what it...
The Beerists Mini 215 - All The Beans
22 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To help you pass the time during this weird and scary quarantine, we'll be dipping into our back catalog of Beerists Minis to keep you entertained bet...
The Beerists Mini 192 - ASMR Edition
21 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To help you pass the time during this weird and scary quarantine, we'll be dipping into our back catalog of Beerists Minis to keep you entertained bet...
Announcement! Universal Basic Minis!
21 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
To help you pass the time during this weird and scary quarantine, we'll be dipping into our back catalog of Beerists Minis to keep you entertained bet...
The Beerists 420 - Civil Life Brewing Co
16 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Listen up, Certified Listenerones! Our esteemed Certified Hosterones reviewing 5 beers from Civil Life Brewing Company on this Certified Episoderone! ...
The Beerists 419 - Monday Night Hop Huts and Ethics
09 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We've got 6 beers from Atlanta's Monday Night Brewing– 3 from their Hop Hut, and 3 Situational Ethics variants! Also, Rubio succumbs to his secret c...
The Beerists 418 - Chicago Sure Makes Beer
02 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We got some Chicagoland beers from listeners Allison and Conrad, and we're gonna drink em! We also hear a mind-blowing story from Grant about how he l...
The Beerists 417 - Blindfold February - Laura Edition
24 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For our last Blindfold February episode, it's Laura's turn in the captain's chair! She pours, we taste, no peeking. We also talk bar soap and baby bjo...
The Beerists 416 - Blindfold February - Grant Edition
17 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Blindfold February is on a roll, and it's Grant's turn to try and stump our senses! This is the 3rd of a 4 part blindfold tasting series! Will our Bee...
The Beerists 415 - Blindfold February - Mike Edition
10 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Blindfold February is back with the 2nd of 4 episodes where we taste beer blindfolded and try to guess style, ABV, and color! It's Mike's turn to pour...
The Beerists 414 - Blindfold February - Rubio Edition
03 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Beer experts taste beers BLINDFOLDED! Rubio pours and the rest of the crew test their chops to guess style, ABV, and color, without using their eyes! ...
The Beerists 413 - Tart Start, Hoppy Finish
27 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We've got a couple of tart beers, and a few hoppy beers– one of which was PACKED with buttery diacetyl. Also, Rubio rants about a brewery selling 11...
The Beerists 412 - Hoppy, Rustic and Wise
20 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After a week of meeting with a bunch of listeners who were in Austin, we nuzzle up to some of the beers they brought for us– 3 from Chicago, 1 from ...
The Beerists 411 - Adjunct In The Trunk
13 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mangoes! Strawberries! Chocolate! Cherries! Blackberries! Coconut! Coffee! Tons of lactose and... gumbo roux?!? Yup. Mike on a bike, this episode has ...
The Beerists 410 - Aslin Beer Co
06 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We're back, and we're sampling beers Laura got from her visit to Virginia's own Aslin Beer Co! Also, Mike tells a tale of a missing dog, Rubio warns L...
The Beerists 409 - Blind Holiday Spectacular 2019
23 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Saint Richter Claus came through with another box of 6 mystery beers for us to blind taste! Will we flourish, or will we fail? And what was with ...
The Beerists 408 - Adroit Theory
16 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Laura's back, and she brought a selection of beers from Virginia's Adroit Theory for us to try! This episode is a Nu Metal winter wonderland, a dodgy ...
The Beerists 407 - Oaky Boys
09 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Rubio cobbled together an episode with beers left over from other episodes, and it results in a couple of huge surprises. Also, someone's butt gets we...
The Beerists 406 - Ratin' Dayton
02 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Joseph Borders paid us a visit, and brought along some Dayton beers for us to try! We also chat about Grant trying to bond with his kids, New...
The Beerists 405 - Finally Washington
25 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's been ages since we sampled beers from Washington state, but wait no more, thanks to listener Andy Swinnerton! Grant waits for emoji releases, Rub...
The Beerists 404 - Great Notion
18 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Danny Radditz hooked us up with some Great Notion! We try 5 of those, Mike clowns on the title of the show, Rubio shares his childhood career...
The Beerists 403 - Mostly Oregon
11 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Four beers from Oregon and one from Washington, thanks to listener Jeremy Starck! Mike hates his laugh, Rubio talks about life with a teacher, and eve...
The Beerists 402 - Roughtail Brewing Co
03 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Oklahoma's own Roughtail Brewing Co sent us some beers to try! Also, Rubio reviewed Grant's new podcast, "Who Pods The Watchmen," Laura brought us som...
The Beerists 401 - Pen Druid And New Glarus
28 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Mike was in Virginia, and brought back some beers from Pen Druid, along with some from New Glarus that his mom picked up in Wisconsin! We also talk ab...
The Beerists 400 - Surprise Party
21 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
For our big 400, we decided to take things in a different direction– we each bring a beer that has personal significance, and a story about why. The...
The Beerists 399 - Confluence Brewing
14 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
For our last episode in the 300s we're reviewing beers from De Moines's Confluence Brewing Co, thanks to listener Peter Schumacher! We also talk about...
The Beerists 398 - Fonta Flora
07 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Fonta Flora is in the hot seat this time, thanks to listener Dan Pefferman! We also; find out that Mike doesn't drink water; struggle naming colors; a...
The Beerists 397 - Birds Fly South
30 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're getting wild with Greenville, SC's Birds Fly South! Join our hedonistic hosts on this jocund journey, and perhaps they'll regale you a mundane s...
The Beerists 396 - Doubleganged
23 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Justin gave us a bevy of hoppy beers from the NE for this one! Mike tells a crazy story of fractal wrongness, Rubio got a squeaky clean under...
The Beerists 395 - Oregon With a Hint Of Atlanta
16 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We got a box of Oregon beers from friend of the show Tasting Nitch! We try those, along with another treat from Atlanta's Monday Night Brewing. Oh, an...
The Beerists 394 - Hard Pour Corn
09 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This episode's got everything! Shelf beers, business ideas, corn, guns, huge edits, corn, beds, baths, corn, Monte Cristos, and COOOOORRN. Be like Rip...
The Beerists 393 - Grimm
02 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're tasting beers from Grimm, thanks to listener Max! Also, Rubio's baffled by a recent email, we have As for some Instagram Qs, and Grant sees some...
The Beerists 392 - Shared Brewing By Side Project
26 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're all back, and tasting beers from Side Project's Shared Brewing! We talk about Grant and Laura's trips, Mike revisits the green, and Rubio gets a...
The Beerists 391 - 3 Men And A Hat
19 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our buddy Mark Raup brought us some beer from his trip to Syracuse, and he's joining us while Grant & Laura are traveling. Join us for that, as well a...
The Beerists 390 - Lehigh Valley Beers
11 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Geordan Vincent sent us a box of beers from the Lehigh Valley, and we've got Cicerone Lori Warren filling in for Grant to help us get through...
The Beerists 389 - Carton Brewing
05 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Sean Poyner dropped a box full of beers from new Jersey's Carton Brewing! We also got into a little spat about Grant being a jerk, and we tel...
The Beerists 388 - San Diego Sampler
29 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're trying an assortment of San Diego beers this time, courtesy of listener Bart Hutt! We also get some more body horror from Mike- who Grant discov...
The Beerists 387 - Austin Beerworks Killer Strains
22 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Austin Beerworks has a new, currently taproom-only series of mixed culture and barrel aged beers called "Killer Strains," and they gave us the current...
The Beerists 386 - Strongest Beers EVER
15 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Trainer's trying to kill us. The lightest beer on this one starts at 32%- a baptism by fire for our NEWEST CO-HOST on her inaugural show! Certifi...
The Beerists 385 - Anastacias Last Show
07 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
After spending a wonderful 7 years with Anastacia, her time has come to move on. Otherwise, it'll be a normal show with a mix of 5 Pennsylvania and Vi...
The Beerists 384 - Spritz The Sparklefunk
01 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The gang is back with a mix of beers from all over the dang place. We've also got a pathological liar story, rampant pretentiousness, and probably a w...
The Beerists 383 - Chasing Unicorns
24 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This year, Austin Beerworks unleashed 3 different versions of their beloved tart wheat Summer slinger, Einhorn! We try those, an old favorite, sumpin'...
The Beerists 382 - Not Just a Lone Pine
17 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Oh, snap! We have 3 beers from Portland, Maine's Lone Pine, plus a couple of other brewery-provided sudsy sippers. Oh, and if you think you've heard s...
The Beerists 381 - We're Finally Fine
10 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We've finally recovered from the alcohol gauntlet of our anniversary and got 5 beers from store shelves this time; Grant brags about his athleticism, ...
The Beerists 380 - 7th Anniversary Hangover
03 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our 7th Anniversary weekend is officially over, and we were left with several beers to sample on the show! We're joined by one of our favorite YouTube...
The Beerists 379 - Hoppy Southern New Hampshire
27 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We got 5 Southern New Hampshire beers from listener Eric Ruffin! We also get a Mike face update, discover the identity of The Maiden, talk a bunch of ...
The Beerists 378 - Down Under and Up Over
20 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We've got 4 beers from Australia's Green Beacon for the first half, and a couple of American beers for the second. We also discuss Mike's face going f...
The Beerists 377 - Trying UK Beers
13 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our next foray into international beers takes us to the UK, thanks to listener Sarah! We're trying 2 old-school staples, along with 4 newer craft brew...
The Beerists 376 - Trying Hong Kong Beers
06 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A listener sent us a load of 9 beers from Hong Kong, and let's just say that you all NEED to pay attention to that region. Rubio's AC goes out, Grant ...
The Beerists 375 - Inevitably Bacon
29 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's the dang future, and we're eating bacon. And reviewing 5 beers, inducting a couple of knights, reminiscing about cybering, policing hyperforeigni...
The Beerists 374 - St Elmo Brewing Co
22 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The gang tries 5 crowlers from Austin's own St Elmo Brewing Co! Also, Mike's double life cheerfulness at work, a much-anticipated Gary update, Anastac...
The Beerists 373 - Shelfy McHazeface and a Brut
15 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Four shelf hazies and a double brut get shoved into the wringer, also some Anniversary Party info, a Tommy Bahama addiction, Mike's new voice, slow sp...
The Beerists 372 - Resident Culture
08 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We got 5 beers from Charlotte, North Carolina's Resident Culture sent to us by listener Dan Pefferman! We talk delayed comebacks, manscaping, teapots,...
The Beerists 371 - Touring Beers of Mexico
01 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Twelve bottles of Mexican craft beer landed in Grant's lap, and we lightning round through each one of them! Oh, did I say Grant? I meant Gary. Becaus...
The Beerists 370 - Monday Night Brewing
25 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Atlanta's Monday Night Brewing has yet to fail us on the show. But how will they fare under the scrutiny of a 5 beer lineup? We find out, and tell tal...
The Beerists 369 - Beerstie Boys
18 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Five beers from all over on this one, and we're here to give you the scoop! And that's difficult, considering Grant's hungover from SXSW, Xmas hippos ...
Q & A Video Announcement
13 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
You had QUESTIONS for The Beerists, and we have ANSWERS! Rubio, Grant, Anastacia, and Mike tackle all of your questions in an all-new MONSTER 4...
The Beerists 368 - Propolis Brewing
11 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We were hand delivered FIVE Propolis Brewing beers by listener Sean Grogan for this one! We also talk our upcoming 7TH ANNIVERSARY celebratio...
The Beerists 367 - National Shelfie Detour
03 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
After weeks of limited, insanely rich beers, the gang goes back to basics with a sampling of nationally available shelf beers. Mike's back,...
The Beerists 366 - Prairie Dawgs Pastry Gauntlet
25 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Rubio thought it'd be a good idea to taste all the cookies & sweets that were added to the 5 Prairie Dawgs beers our bud Mike Trainer gav...
The Beerists 365 - Afterthought Brewing
18 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're reviewing FIVE beers from Lombard, IL's Afterthought Brewing, courtesy of listener Shane Barnett! Rubio stares down the barrel of his lif...
The Beerists 364 - Hey Arizona
11 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We try some Arizona beers that Beerists Alum Ryan Mesch left us on his last visit! Grant has razor burn, Rubio & Mike suck at weddings, and S...
The Beerists 363 - Indy Indies
04 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Richard Bennett kicked us some Indiana beers to review, we dole out two more Knighthoods, Grant tells us why he doesn't have pets, ...
The Beerists 362 - Widowmaker Brewing
28 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
After we reviewed one of Widowmaker's beers on episode 353, they named a beer "Drywall Puree," after Rubio's description for its chunky visua...
The Beerists 361 - Arkansas Sample Platter
21 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS! 5 Beers from Arkansas! SHIRTS?!? Anastacia camping? Mark vs Grant? Mike and Grant get mean for no reason? Shirts...
The Beerists 360 - First Show of 2019
14 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're back, baby! It's a brand new year, and we've got beers from a bunch of listeners! Mark Raup joins us, just in time for us to unveil...
The Beerists 359 - Ale Roads Lead To The Island
30 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A box full of beers from Rhode Island is on deck, thanks to listener Tony Bonvechio! Also our good friend (and no stranger to our longest-time listene...
The Beerists 358 - Blind Christmas
24 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Andy Richter-Claus puts us to the test with a blinded box of gift wrapped beers! Can we guess them correctly? What with Anastacia attacked by...
The Beerists 357 - North Carolinagain
17 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We got some North Carolina beers from listener Michael Lane, Grant and Anastacia tell some terrible jokes making Mike funnier, and Rubio accidentally ...
The Beerists 356 - NWXSEXNW
09 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Some listener beers and a couple from breweries on this one! Plus, we got a super dodgy gift from a long time listener, Anastacia tells a joke, and Gr...
The Beerists 355 - Anastacia Loves New Glarus
03 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Anastacia's back, baby! And to celebrate, we're opening a bunch of specialty release New Glarus beers that listener Nick Levitt gave us! We also come ...
The Beerists 354 - Fargo-Moorhead
26 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Aside from the 5 brews our listener Bendan so graciously sent us, this episode gets pretty into butt stuff for some reason- Life hacks, interesting va...
The Beerists 353 - Hoppy Massachusetts
19 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Shane sent us 5 hop bombs from Massachusetts, which is a word Grant says weirdly. On Rubio's show. Mayflower New World American IPA Berkley ...
The Beerists 352 - Cross Country
12 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We've got 5 different beers from all over the county on this one- A couple from the store, a couple sent to us by breweries, and one from a listener! ...
The Beerists 351 - Night Shift
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Patrick Witthaus dropped a ton of Night Shift cans on us for this episode. Which was very difficult to focus on, what with Grant's Halloween ...
The Beerists 350 - The More The Maryland
29 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We got more Maryland beers, this time from listener Bart Hutt! But the REAL REASON to listen to this episode is a super cool demonstration that blew o...
The Beerists 349 - The B Side is HAZE
21 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
I almost totally screwed up naming this one before we recorded, but it worked itself out. Our buddy Chad Ramey joins us, and we've got 5 beers from al...
The Beerists 348 - The UP
15 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Dennis Farney rustled up some of the beers from Michigan's Upper Peninsula for us, and Beerists alum John Harvey is back to help us drink thr...
The Beerists 347 - Homecoming
08 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Over the last few years, our hometown of Austin has become a brewing force on the national stage. On this episode, we feature 5 beers from local Austi...
The Beerists 346 - Thorfin Einarsson
01 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Oh dude. Ok. So we taste 5 beers, some of which are surprisingly great. But then, there's this insane email we got. And Rubio's unexpected DNA ancestr...
The Beerists 345 - Mike's Parrot
23 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
FIVE beers from FIVE different listeners! Weird dreams! Dead friends! Talking bird people! Grant's amazing Facebook tips! And an ending so packed with...
The Beerists 344 - Over a Barrel
17 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
You know we're in trouble when we're short staffed AND the lowest ABV beer is 11.5%. So, Rubio & Mike enlisted our buddies, Jon & Dan, to help tackle ...
The Beerists 343 - Maryland Madness
09 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We got a show's worth of Maryland beers from listener Drew Kalish, and our buddy Rob Lutter joins us to try them! We also ponder the rise of artificia...
The Beerists 342 - Weldwerkaholics
03 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Our buddy Mike Trainer gave us a bunch of Weldwerks beers, so we're drinking them! Mark Raup and his hat join Rubio, Grant, and Mike- and boy do we ha...
The Beerists 341 - Everybody Meerts
27 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
FIVE beers reviewed from Wisconsin, Colorado, California, Oregon, and Illinois! Also, you know how sometimes you're drinking with your friends, and ev...
The Beerists 340 - On to Ontario
20 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Grant went to Toronto, and returned with a cache of Canadian craft! We try 5 of them on this episode, while Anastacia prepares for a flight, Grant goe...
The Beerists 339 - SoCal Suds
13 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
John Holzer of the Four Brewers podcast sent us a box loaded with beers from Southern California! On this episode, we crack into 5 of them, discuss so...
The Beerists 338 - Cellar Blowout
06 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Cellaring beer is an unpredictable gamble, and Rubio has grown to hate gambling. So, we're pulling 12 beers from their deep slumber for this episode t...
The Beerists 337 - Oregon
30 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listener Jeremy Starck noticed the wide Oregon-shaped gap in our show and took the initiative by sending us 5 beers to fix that. Good news- some real ...
The Beerists 336 - Summer Pack
22 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Summer has landed, and so has a bevy of summer seasonals. Which ones are worthy of sunny praise? Well, we crack into 5 this time to find out- all the ...
The Beerists 335 - Hey Milwaukee
15 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Listeners Shannon and Adam hooked us up with a box full of beers from the great brewing city of Milwaukee! We taste those, and talk about a bunch of s...
The Beerists 334 - Other Half
09 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There are few hazy beers more sought after than the ones made by Brooklyn's Other Half. Listener Max Muthalathu hooked us up with several, fueling one...
The Beerists 333 - Missouri Loves Company
01 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Richter is at it again! He sent us a slew of new beers to try! Emeril fixes Rubio's dishwasher, Grant's got a bonkers weird baby naming rule, Ana...