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The BrewStyles podcast exists to discuss the different types and styles of beer, whether related to the BJCP styles guidelines, or not. Topics discussed may include history and origin of beer styles, tastings, commercial examples of the style, and home brew recipes and brewing techniques.

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    • Jan 8, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    Favorite and New Stouts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2019 129:42


    In this episode we feature some new, and some old favorite, stouts!  Beers tasted include: Samuel Smiths Organic Chocolate Stout  (20:00) Lazy Magnolia Sweet Potato Stout  (34:10) Breckenridge Nitro Series: Chocolate Orange Stout  (47:00) Southern Star Black Crack  (58:40) Dogfish Head Wood-Aged Bitches Brew  (1:17:30) Founders Barrel Aged CBS (Canadian Breakfast Stout)  (1:38:50

    Washington & Alaska – IPA 3.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2018 106:22


    In this episode we feature beers from Washington and Alaska.  By accident, these are mostly IPA's, so this is also IPA 3.0!  Beers tasted include: Elysian Dayglow IPA  (18:20) Elysian Space Dust IPA  (30:50) Alaskan Smash Galaxy  (45:00) Dogfish Head 75 Minute IPA  (59:45) Alaskan Amber  (1:23:23)

    California

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2018 127:32


    In this episode we feature beers from California.  Beers tasted include: Firestone Walker 805  (23:50) North Coast Scrimshaw  (34:17) Lagunitas Born Yesterday Pale Ale  (45:34) Lagunitas Mozango  (1:06:37) Green Flash Remix IPA  (1:29:51) Ballast Point Sculpin IPA - Spruce Tip  (1:42:47) Dinkelacker Volksfestbier  (1:57:00)

    Jeremy’s Goodbye

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2018 71:47


    In this episode we say goodbye to our friend, and fellow podcast host, Jeremy.  He will be missed.  In his honor, we feature beers from Japan.  Beers tasted include: Kirin Light  (21:10) Asahi Super Dry  (34:00) Sapporo Premium Beer  (45:00) Hitachino Nest Real Ginger Ale  (55:45)

    Iron Mash 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2018 32:29


    Iron Mash 2018

    Beers from Oklahoma

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2018 91:23


    In this episode we feature beers from the state of Oklahoma.  Beers tasted include: Roughtail Everything Rhymes With Orange  (31:42) COOP Ale Works F5 IPA  (47:05) COOP Ale Works DNR Cask-It: Rye Barrel Aged  (1:02:06)

    Beers from Louisiana

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2018 79:31


    In this episode we feature beers from the state of Louisiana.  Beers tasted include: Great Raft Southern Drawl  (28:20) Abita Purple Haze  (41:54) Abita Hop On  (51:00) NOLA Irish Channel Stout  (1:04:10)

    Beers from Hawaii

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2018 89:36


    In this episode we feature beers from the state of Hawaii.  Beers tasted include: (bonus beer) Sierra Nevada / Weihenstephaner Oktoberfest (2018)  (21:00) Kona Longboard Island Lager  (29:30) Kona Wailua Wheat  (41:08) Maui Brewing Coconut Hiwa Porter  (58:43) "Which is Older?" Game  (1:09:50) (bonus beer) Sierra Nevada Beer for Drinking (BFD)  (1:21:16)

    Beers from Massachusetts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2018 88:13


    In this episode we feature beers from the state of Massachusetts.  Beers tasted include: Samuel Adams Sam '76  (13:47) Harpoon UFO White  (33:03) Clown Shoes Archdruid  (45:15) Clown Shoes Chocolate Sombrero  (1:06:30)

    Beers from New York

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2018 109:25


    In this episode we feature beers from the state of New York.  Beers tasted include: Sixpoint The Crisp Pilsner  (20:45) Sixpoint Binary  (31:53) He'Brew Bittersweet Lenny's R.I.P.A.  (45:13) Ommegang Game of Thrones Royal Reserve #1 - Hand of the Queen  (1:05:13) Brooklyn Improved Old Fashioned  (1:29:00)

    Beers from Oregon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2018 95:34


    In this episode we feature beers from the state of Oregon.  Beers tasted include: Rogue Farms Honey Kölsch  (20:07) Deschutes Fresh Squeezed IPA  (34:16) Gigantic IPA  (46:50) Cascade Apricot Ale  (58:00) Rogue Marionberry Sour  (1:15:18)

    American Light Lager 2.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2018 77:29


    In this episode, we revisit style 1A, American Light Lager. If you are familiar with the episode 1.0, we played a little game.  Well, 3 years later, we decided to try again.  Beers tasted include: Introduction  (13:45) Beer #1  (22:41) Beer #2  (30:55) Beer #3  (40:42) Beer #4  (50:20) Beer #5  (54:50) Beer #6  (1:01:10) The Big Reveal  (1:04:45)

    Beers from Colorado

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2018 115:15


    In this episode we feature beers from the state of Colorado.  Beers tasted include: Oskar Blues Mamas Little Yella Pils  (24:52) SKA Rue B. Soho Grapefruit Lager  (37:38) Epic RiNo Juicy APA  (57:15) Avery The Real Peel IPA  (1:14:00) Avery Raspberry Sour  (1:28:45)

    Beers from South Dakota (Lost Cabin)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2018 136:31


    In this episode we feature beers from the state of South Dakota....well, just Lost Cabin.  Beers tasted include: Lost Cabin Dakota Common  (18:00) Lost Cabin Liar's Chair  (33:35) Lost Cabin Juicy Bruce  (51:35) Lost Cabin SoDank IPA  (1:11:30) Lost Cabin Lord Grizzly Scotch Ale  (1:32:55) Lost Cabin Smokewagon Coffee Stout  (1:53:10)

    Beers from Michigan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2018 89:22


    In this episode we feature beers from the state of Michigan....kind of by accident.  Beers tasted include: New Holland Tangerine Space Machine  (22:53) Founders Centennial IPA  (32:50) Founders Breakfast Stout  (46:05) Bell's Kalamazoo Stout  (55:12) Jolly Pumpkin Oro de Calabaza  (1:09:02)

    Fratto’s Fridge Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2018 117:05


    In this episode we help Fratto clean out his beer fridge.  Beers tasted include: Saint Arnold Divine Reserve #8  (1:23) Saint Arnold Divine Reserve #14  (9:30) Pi-neapple Upsidedown Cake (Mike & Kelsey's Wedding)  (23:00) Black Pearl  (31:25) La Vache à Bière Brune Aquitaine  (38:45) Fratto #6 Throttle-Body Ale  (49:45) Arrogant Bastard Ale - Bourbon Barrel  (1:12:05) Jester King Black Metal Imperial Stout (English yeast)  (1:26:30)

    Fratto’s Fridge Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2018 116:13


    In this episode we help Fratto clean out his beer fridge.  Beers tasted include: Rahr & Sons Winter Warmer  (12:15) Rahr & Sons Iron Thistle  (23:20) Rahr & Sons Bourbon Barrel Aged Winter Warmer (2011)  (34:00) Wasatch Polygamy Porter  (44:15) Warka Classic / Warka Beer  (57:00 0 Zlaty Bazant (12% / Golden Pheasant / Premium)  (1:02:40) Simpler Times Pilsner  (1:09:30) Beer 30 Light  (1:12:55) Żywiec Jasne Pełne / Beer  (1:16:20) Żywiec Porter  (1:21:15) Boissonnerie Générale Bière Blonde  (1:31:06) Fratto #4 Coffee Lager  (1:44:00)

    Pepper Beer 2.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2018 97:31


    In this episode, we revisit style 30A, Spice, Herb Vegetable - with Peppers!  Beers tasted include: Style Guidelines  (11:30) Tupps Northbound 75  (13:50) Prairie Bomb! Deconstructed: Chili  (26:25) Rabbit Hole Beerserker  (39:35) Rahr & Sons Paleta De Mango  (49:10) Lone Pint Undeadheaded  (1:02:45) Twisted Pine Ghost Face Killah  (1:18:40)

    3rd Anniversary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2018 121:35


    In this episode, we celebrate 3 years in beer podcasting.  Beers tasted include: Lazy Magnolia 10  (22:25) Southern Star 10th Anniversary Imperial IPA  (36:57) Spaten Oktoberfest Ur-Märzen  (57:23) Brewstyles Trivia  (1:01:00) Peticolas Rumble in Russia  (1:15:40) Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Stout  (1:30:15) The Manhattan Project Double Half-Life  (1:41:00)

    Session IPA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2018 73:03


    In this episode, we visit style 21B, Session IPA.  Beers tasted include: Style Guidelines  (8:45) Ballast Point Even Keel - Mango  (16:02) Kona Hanalei Island IPA  (27:06) HopFusion Go Easy  (44:52) Epic Tart N' Juicy Sour IPA  (53:19)

    Cider 2.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2018 88:14


    In this episode, we revisit style C, Cider...but with a twist.  Beers tasted include: Style Guidelines  (8:00) Samuel Smiths Organic Cider  (11:10) Strongbow Cherry Blossom  (17:33) Bishop Crackberry  (23:42) Locust Honey Pear  (35:25) Austin Eastciders Blood Orange  (45:21) Austin Eastciders Ruby Red Grapefruit  (57:35) Aval Cider  (1:09:22)

    New DFW Breweries

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2018 109:18


    In this episode, we talk about new breweries in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.  Beers tasted include: Powers' Homebrew  (10:00) Intrinsic Hibiscus Wit  (19:32) Thirsty Bro Mo Bro  (29:54) Hop and Sting Northeast Texas IPA  (43:35) Whistle Post Electric Owl Imperial Red IPA  (1:02:00) Turning Point $Texas  (1:16:00) Thirsty Bro Big Bro Breakfast  (1:36:00)

    IPA 2.0

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2018 94:41


    In this episode, we revisit style 21A, American IPA.  Beers tasted include: Guidelines  (12:30) Firestone Walker Luponic Distortion Revolution No. 009  (23:27) Bear Republic Racer 5 IPA  (36:26) New Belgium The Hemperor HPA  (50:00) Sierra Nevada Pale Ale  (1:07:30) Sierra Nevada Hoptimum 2018  (1:20:11)

    Saison 2.0

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2018 99:13


    In this episode, we revisit style 25B, Saison.  Beers tasted include: Style Guidelines  (12:08) Lakewood Till & Toil  (23:50) Tupps Imperial Saison  (37:48) Tupps Dark Saison  (52:00) Leffe Blonde  (1:08:32) Dupont Avec les Bons Voeux  (1:21:05)

    Venue Spotlight – On Tap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2018 74:30


    In this episode, we feature a great tap room in downtown Arlington, TX called On Tap.  Beers tasted include: COOP Ale Works Territorial Reserve Bourbon Barrel Aged Rye Wine Ale  (18:53) Real Ale Swifty  (29:12) Buffalo Bayou Lenin's Revenge  (39:04) Whistle Post Cucumber Wheels Off  (51:20) New Belgium / Cervecería Primus Mural Agua Fresca  (1:02:41)

    New England IPA

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2018 89:32


    In this episode, we discuss the New England IPA.  Beers tasted include: Style Guidelines  (9:00) Samuel Adams New England IPA  (17:45) Franconia Hazy Dhaze  (29:00) Epic New England Style IPA (Praise the Haze / Pulp Addiction)  (41:55) 3 Nations Haze Wizard  (54:13) 3 Nations Haze Wizard 3XDH  (1:07:55)

    Big Texas Beer Festival 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2018 32:07


    In this episode, we make our yearly trek out to the infamous Big Texas Beer Festival.  We always try to hit everything that's new...until our punch cards run out.  Check it out!

    Bankhead Brewing

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2018 33:59


    In this episode, we visit Bankhead Brewing in Rowlett.  This place is fantastic.  If you can, pay them a visit; you won't regret it.

    Bluebonnet Brew-Off 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2018 47:03


    In this episode, Travis and Powers travel to the Bluebonnet Brew-Off 2018.

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    Cider

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2018 80:22


    In this episode, we discuss styles C, Cider.  Ciders tasted include: Style Guidelines  (11:07) Angry Orchard Crisp Apple  (25:38) Angry Orchard Easy Apple  (37:56) Austin Eastciders Pineapple Cider  (48:49) Bishop Blood Orange  (56:21) Angry Orchard Rosé  (1:05:37)

    Alternative Sugar Beer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2018 80:59


    In this episode, we discuss styles 31B, Alternative Sugar Beer.  Beers tasted include: Guidelines  (12:23) 903 Land of Milk and Honey  (20:39) Saint Arnold Divine Reserve #18  (44:16) Franconia Honey Spelt  (1:00:47)

    Alternative Grain Beer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2018 90:06


    In this episode, we discuss styles 31A, Alternative Grain Beer.  Beers tasted include: Style Guidelines  (21:10) Omission Gluten Free Lager  (30:14) Redbridge  (40:42) New Belgium Glütiny Pale Ale  (55:34) Green's Endeavour  (1:08:12) Power's First Homebrew  (1:17:57)

    Strange Union

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2018 113:42


    In this episode, Nick and Danny from Strange Union Beer are in the studio and they were kind enough to bring some of their beers!  Beers tasted include: Owner Interview  (10:00) Strange Union NE IPA  (28:22) Strange Union Wheatwine  (41:18) Strange Union Oak-Aged Wee Heavy  (56:41) Strange Union Oatmilk Stout on Cocoa Nibs  (1:17:10) Strange Union Collusion RIS  (1:37:15)

    Oud Bruin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2018 100:32


    In this episode, we discuss styles 23C, Oud Bruin.  Beers tasted include: Style Guidelines  (10:35) Petrus Roodbruin  (25:25) Brews in the News  (40:23) Odell The Meddler Oud Bruin  (49:23) Deschutes The Dissident  (1:03:30) Vander Ghinste Oud Bruin  (1:23:23)

    Extra Stout

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2018 131:07


    In this episode, we discuss styles 15C and 16D, Extra Stout.  Beers tasted include: Whiskey Talk  (2:48) Brews in the News  (23:27) Guidelines 15C  (40:09) Guinness Extra Stout  (46:50) Guidelines 16D  (58:36) Guinness Foreign Extra Stout  (1:02:43) Guinness 200th Anniversary Export Stout  (1:12:42) Oasis Texas Foreign Extra Stout  (1:24:44) HopFusion Fur Slipper  (1:40:26) Ballast Point Indra Kunindra  (1:53:30)

    Mead 3.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2018 145:44


    In this episode, we revisit style "M" - Mead...again.  We are also joined in studio by our friend from the Cap and Hare Homebrewclub, Tony.  He brought us some special treats from a BJCP Grandmaster... Meads tasted include: Brews in the News  (17:08) Tony Homebrew Honey Wheat  (25:57) Homebrew Mead 1 Yaupon  (37:09) Homebrew Mead 2 Orange Blossom  (49:00) Homebrew Mead 3 Black Cherry  (1:04:16) Queens Meade Winery Cellar Dry  (1:11:55) Thorin's Knightly Mead  (1:23:35) Meridian Hive Rhapsody  (1:38:46) Meridian Hive Broken Crown  (1:56:40) Redstone Traditional Mountain Honey Wine  (2:12:22)

    Brew Kits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2018 115:43


    In this episode, we take a couple of different homebrew kits and brew them to get a comparison.  We brew extract, partial mash, and all-grain.  We also drink a few commercial examples of the beers we decided to brew.  Beers tasted include: Firestone Walker Union Jack IPA  (38:12) Samuel Smiths Nut Brown Ale  (1:26:42) Wild Acre Snap'd  (1:36:40)

    Winter Seasonal 2.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2018 112:08


    In this episode, we discuss style 30C, Winter Seasonal.  Beers tasted include: Brews in the News  (15:00) Style Guidelines  (24:18) Harpoon Winter Warmer  (37:37) Victory Winter Cheers  (52:46) Legal Draft Legal Holiday  (1:07:47) Saint Arnold Christmas Ale  (1:25:08) Four Corners Celebracion  (1:36:10)

    Winter Warmer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2017 151:07


    In this episode, we discuss style 17A, Winter Warmer.  Beers tasted include: Style Guidelines  (18:00) Brews in the News  (28:20) Samuel Smiths Winter Welcome Ale  (50:34) Odell Isolation Ale  (1:01:00) Anchor Our Special Ale 2017  (1:15:22) Southern Star Winter Warmer  (1:34:40) Rahr & Sons Winter Warmer  (1:49:27) Rahr & Sons Bourbon Barrel Aged Winter Warmer  (2:08:06)

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    Eisbock

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2017 119:50


    In this episode, we discuss style 9B, Eisbock.  Beers tasted include: Brews in the News  (19:50) Style Guidelines  (31:40) Kulmbacher Eisbock  (40:55) Schneider Aventinus Weizen-Eisbock  (55:39) Franconia Ice Bock  (1:19:12) Weihenstephaner Korbinian  (1:34:57) Aecht Schlenkerla Eiche Doppelbock  (1:43:07)

    Dark Mild

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2017 108:39


    In this episode, we discuss style 13A, Dark Mild.  Beers tasted include: Style Guidelines  (22:20) Pegasus City Highpoint  (36:45) Brews in the News  (49:00) Jester King Commercial Suicide Dark Mild  (1:00:32) Samuel Smiths Taddy Porter  (1:17:15) Anchor Porter  (1:29:21)

    Powers’ Travels

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2017 108:21


    In this episode, we discuss Powers' trip to California.  Beers tasted include: AleSmith San Diego Pale Ale .394  (22:10) Coachella Valley Desert Swarm  (37:20) La Quinta Poolside Blonde  (41:30) Central Coast Cervantez  (50:58) Libertine Pacific Ocean Blue Gose  (1:03:45) Firestone Walker Nitro Merlin Milk Stout  (1:17:16) Stone 12.12.12 Vertical Epic Ale  (1:31:40)

    Beers of Our Youth

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2017 120:35


    In this episode, we discuss the beers we drank in college; our old go-to's.  Beers tasted include: Shiner Light Blonde  (22:54) Celis White  (40:00) Martin House Day Break  (57:50) Oasis Texas London Homesick  (1:11:53) Samuel Adams Winter Lager  (1:25:22) Abita Turbodog  (1:41:51)

    youth beers celis white
    Powers’ Power Hour

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2017 70:25


    In this episode, we play another round of Power Hour, but this time with our buddy Powers.  Beers tasted include: Wild Acre Sip-n-Go Martin House Possum Kingdom Pilsner Ranger Creek San Antonio Lager Oak Highlands Allgood Kölsch Deep Ellum Neato Bandito

    Dunkles Weissbier

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2017 76:48


    In this episode, we discuss style 10B, Dunkles Weissbier.  Beers tasted include: Style Guidelines  (20:19) Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier Dunkel  (27:45) Erdinger Dunkel  (39:17) Homebrew  (53:05) Franziskaner Hefe-Weissbier / Weissbier Naturtrub  (1:06:42)

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    Autumn Seasonal 3.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2017 78:03


    In this episode, we revisit style 30B, Autumn Seasonal.  Beers tasted include: Guidelines  (10:30) Lakewood Punkel  (20:23) Post Road Pumpkin Ale  (31:00) Community Funnel Cake Ale  (41:49) Wasatch Black O' Lantern  (51:52) Avery Rumpkin  (1:02:00)

    guidelines seasonal 30b post road pumpkin ale
    Belgian Pale Ale

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2017 56:58


    In this episode, we discuss style 24B, Belgian Pale Ale.  Beers tasted include: Guidelines  (12:00) Palm Speciale Belge  (22:00) Orval  (34:45) The Bruery Jardinier  (46:02)

    Belgian IPA

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2017 75:34


    In this episode, we discuss style 21B, Belgian IPA.  Beers tasted include: Style Guidelines  (10:00) Poperings Hommelbier  (21:41) Green Flash Le Freak  (35:38) Viven Imperial IPA  (47:36) Lakewood Hop Trapp  (59:39)

    Märzen 3.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2017 84:42


    In this episode, we continue on celebrating Oktoberfest and discuss style 6A, Märzen.  Beers tasted include: Guidelines  (10:00) Hacker-Pschorr Oktoberfest Märzen  (19:31) Weihenstephaner Festbier  (27:25) Samuel Adams Octoberfest  (37:04) Brooklyn Oktoberfest  (45:30) COOP Ale Works Oktoberfest  (59:23) Wild Acre Mondlift  (1:07:43) Bell's Octoberfest Beer  (1:17:00)

    Addison Oktoberfest

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2017


    This week, we donned our lederhosen and travel up to Addison, TX to visit the 30th Anniversary of the Addison Oktoberfest.  Well, minus the actual lederhosen.  Beers tasted include: Paulaner Hefe-Weissbier  (9:00) Paulaner Original Münchner Hell  (16:33) Paulaner Original Münchner Märzen  (28:02)

    Legal Draft Beer Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2017 59:18


    Don't press charges! We are getting back to our normal programming.  In this episode, we feature another local brewery: Legal Draft.  Beers tasted include: Legal Draft Lawktoberfest  (13:51) Legal Draft Impeachment IPA  (21:13) Legal Draft Black Letter Law  (36:20)

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