The Greatest Craft Beer Centric Podcast ever produced. Based in Houston, Texas, InterBrews is hosted by Josh Stewart. You'll hear interviews of notables from the craft beer world and beyond, as well as the latest happenings in the craft beer industry and home brewing. Pour yourself a beer and be p…
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 […] The post InterBrews 261: Brandon and Huggy Bear at Local Group Brewing first appeared on InterBrews: A Craft Beer Centric Podcast Based in Texas.
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 […] The post InterBrews 260: Cuvee Coffee founder Mike McKim first appeared on InterBrews: A Craft Beer Centric Podcast Based in Texas.
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 […] The post InterBrews 259: Dylan and Aaron at Fass Brewing Co. first appeared on InterBrews: A Craft Beer Centric Podcast Based in Texas.
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 […] The post InterBrews 258: Liquid Lunch LIVE at Star Sailor with Marin Slanina first appeared on InterBrews: A Craft Beer Centric Podcast Based in Texas.
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 […] The post InterBrews 257: Brock Wagner & Aaron Inkrott at St Arnold Brewing first appeared on InterBrews: A Craft Beer Centric Podcast Based in Texas.
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 […] The post InterBrews 256: Charles Vallhonrat first appeared on InterBrews: A Craft Beer Centric Podcast Based in Texas.
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 […] The post InterBrews 255: Liquid Lunch LIVE @ True Anomaly with Michael Duckworth first appeared on InterBrews: A Craft Beer Centric Podcast Based in Texas.
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 […] The post InterBrews 254: Chuck Coleman & Shae Whittington at Frankenboltzzzz Brewing Co. first appeared on InterBrews.
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 […] The post InterBrews 253: Mike and Cathy Rape with Bruce and Bridgett Leslie at The Ferm Meadery first appeared on InterBrews.
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 […] The post InterBrews 252: John & Kathryn Holler at Holler Brewing Company first appeared on InterBrews.
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 […] The post InterBrews 251: No Label 10th Anniversary Celebration first appeared on InterBrews.
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 […] The post InterBrews 250: Andrew, Michelle and Patrick at Senate Avenue Brewing Company first appeared on InterBrews.
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 […] The post InterBrews 249: Craig, Andrew & Warren at Location Six Brewing Co first appeared on InterBrews.
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 […] The post InterBrews 248: Kris, Caleb & Bianca at BAKFish Brewing Company first appeared on InterBrews.
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 […] The post InterBrews 247: Jeff Colwell and Jeremy Hahn at Excalibur Brewing Company first appeared on InterBrews.
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 […] The post InterBrews 246: Justin Engle and Olivia Fry at Houston Cider Co. first appeared on InterBrews.
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 […] The post InterBrews 245: Houston Baptist University's Dr Louis Markos first appeared on InterBrews.
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 […] The post InterBrews Required Drinking 005: Spaten Oktoberfest first appeared on InterBrews.
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 […] The post InterBrews Required Drinking 004: Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA first appeared on InterBrews.
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, […] The post InterBrews 244: 11 Below’s Jeff Handojo first appeared on InterBrews.
Episode 3 of InterBrews Required Drinking has us celebrating a beer first brewed in 1980, Sierra Nevada Pale Ale. This Cascade Hop fueled icon of the craft beer movement in America is still a delicious, versatile, easy drinking must have in a beer drinker’s rotation. Though many great local beers and flashy new styles may […] The post InterBrews Required Drinking 003: Sierra Nevada Pale Ale first appeared on InterBrews.
Episode 2 of Required Drinking is a discussion of Live Oak Hefeweizen. The Austin, Texas brewed delight was part of both Keenan’s & Josh’s craft beer enlightenment. This episode is best enjoyed in the sun with friends with a Live Oak Hefeweizen.
Episode 243 welcomes No Label Brewing‘s Tom Painter to the podcast for the first time. Tom & InterBrews host Josh Stewart discuss the latest at No Label, getting through the new shutdown and therapeutic beer run road trips. How far would you be willing to drive in a day for awesome beer? Turn up the […]
Beer is awesome! That should be obvious, but we really believe all of us could use a reminder from time to time. Keenan Zarling is stepping up to the mic with InterBrews host Josh Stewart to pontificate the greatest beers the planet has ever seen. In this inaugural episode of Required Drinking, Keenan and Josh […]
Episode 242 of InterBrews welcomes Caitlin Johnson and Melanie Demi to the show for the first time. You may now these two from their very popular Austin area blogs. Caitlin’s Big World, Small World and Melanie’s Three Dogs, One Bar have been guiding people (and dogs) through the Austin craft beer and social scene for […]
Episode 241 welcomes Keenan Zarling back to the show. What’s the latest with 11 Below? What goes in to being a Dungeon Master worth his salt? What’s the real lesson learned from Star Wars? How’d Keenan’s traps get so beefy? Sour dough? All these questions answered and more, as well as exclusive, super secret, super […]
Some day soon, we’ll all get to meet at the brewery again and remember the time we were all locked in our homes dreaming about the very moment we are in. Until then, we’ll make the best of isolation with great beer and internet conversation. Blake Niederhofer is not only making the best of the […]
Episode 239 of InterBrews and another issue of the Covid Chronicles welcomes Buffalo Bayou Brewing founder & CEO Rassul Zarinfar back to the show and Brew Master Ryan Robertson and Account Manager Troy Witherspoon to the podcast for the first time to catch up with Buff Brewing’s response to the Covid-19 Pandemic. Of course it […]
Episode 238 of InterBrews welcomes Alstadt Brewery Head Brewer Craig Rowan to the show for the first time. The Fredericksburg, TX Brewery has been brewing stellar traditional German style beers and bringing home GABF, World Beer Cup and many other medals along the way. Craig discusses all the success and the path taken to achieve […]
Episode 237 welcomes Southern Star’s Omar Viengar back to the show with a very Easter themed episode. Omar and I dig into the Christian approach to beer, discussing our shared faith, answering some of the questions asked by both believers and nonbelievers on the biblical views of alcohol consumption and why we believe beer truly […]
Episode 236 of InterBrews and Episode 3 of the Covid Chronicles is a catch up with Jester King Brewery founder Jeffrey Stuffings. One advantage to not being able to sit down across the table at a brewery for an interview is that there really is no excuse not to catch up with my out of […]
Episode 235 was recorded with Bakfish Brewing Company’s Head Brewer Caleb Wilson. Caleb joined InterBrews host Josh Stewart via Skype to give an update on Bakfish’s Beer-to-go offerings and life during the pandemic. We talked about new beers available now, the amazing kveik yeast, of course we mentioned the latest on pro wrestling as well […]
Episode 234 of InterBrews was recorded with Holler Brewing owner & founder John Holler. Now that we are in the throws of the Covid-19 lockdown our episodes will be coming remotely, but most likely more often. Hear John give the latest from Holler Brewing and his thoughts on the ongoing unknown. It’s a slice of […]
What’s everyone doing right now? I don’t know either, but I’ll talk with everyone until I do. John Holler is up first, with a drop in by Bryan from Platypus Brewing as well.
Episode 233 of InterBrews was recorded at Local Group Brewing in Houston, TX with AnnMarie Cantu and James “Huggie Bear” Wolfe. They are now open and serving delicious food and beer. We discuss all the work that went into getting to opening and we try beers and discuss each of Huggy Bear’s reasons for crafting […]
Episode 232 of InterBrews was recorded at Huff Brewing Company in Bellville,TX with founder Ryan Huff. 5 years after the first time Ryan was first on InterBrews, he returns to sip some Huffmeister, try some new beers and talk life, omelettes and more. Huff Brewing’s taproom is open Fridays and Saturdays and Ryan, the rooster, […]
Episode 231 of InterBrews was recorded at Thistle Draftshop with New Braunfels Brewing founder and author of the soon to be industry changing “How Not to Start a FUCKING Brewery”, Kelly Meyer, which is now available on Kindle and will be available in paperback March 1st. Kelly goes into a ton of detail of the […]
Episode 230 of InterBrews was recorded at Urban South HTX with Marin and Justin Slanina and Dave Ohmer. The gang took a moment out of their crazy hectic last stretch schedule to talk with host Josh Stewart about their big opening that is just around the corner on Feb-brew-ary 29th. The beers are in the […]
Episode 229 of InterBrews was recorded at Fetching Lab Brewery in Texas City, TX with founders Theresa Hutchings and Brett Bray. They catch up with InterBrews host Josh Stewart just in time for their 5th Anniversary on February 15th 2020. Also on this episode we do a deep dive on the history of FLB’s taproom […]
Episode 228 of InterBrews was recorded at New Magnolia Brewing Company with founders John Ferguson, Shayn Robinson and brewer Sean Spiller. The guys sat down with InterBrews host Josh Stewart to discuss their new brewery, this journey to this point, their brewing lineage, all the beers, including Berliners and Kolsches and Milds, oh my! Listen […]
Episode 227 was recorded at City Acre Brewing with Founder and Head Brewer Matt Schlabach. He sat down with InterBrews host Josh Stewart to catch up on the last 3 years since his last podcast appearance, talk new beers, what’s growing, what’s on the menu, lessons learned since opening and all the awesome events happening […]
Episode 226 of InterBrews was recorded at Brazos Valley Brewing South A.K.A. The Beer Logic World Headquarters and Drinking Emporium A.K.A. Chad’s garage. BVB founder, Josh Bass took a break from taking care of his new baby boy to come talk BVB beers including Slipping Into Coconut that was just canned mere moments or so […]
Episode 225 of InterBrews was recorded at The Beer Logic World Headquarters and Drinking Emporium a.k.a. Chad Pilbeam’s garage. The hosts of 950 AM’s award winning What’s on Tap Radio, James Simpson & Chad joined InterBrews host Josh Stewart to talk beer, baseball, DNA, radio, Houston’s beer greatness, the Craft Beer Con in San Antonio […]
Here is a quick update to get 2020 rolling, Happy New Year!
Episode 224 of InterBrews finds us at Bearded Fox Brewing to wrap 2019. Marcus Garcia and Dustin Duff sat down with InterBrews host Josh Stewart to put a nice bow on the gift that was this year. We “sampled” many beers on a laid back day off recording session. Among the beers “sampled” was Brother […]
Episode 223 of InterBrews was recorded at Holler Brewing with Kathryn and John Holler. InterBrews host Josh Stewart braved falling temperatures, howling winds and blinding rain to record what was to become a podcast for the ages. As you listen to this episode you will be asking yourself many questions including: How do Holler beers […]
Episode 222 of InterBrews was recorded at Baileson Brewing with founders Sarah Pope and Adam Cryer. On this episode, they and InterBrews host Josh Stewart sat at the bar to drink and talk beer, eat smoked meat, discuss how well or not Braveheart holds up, STP’s best album, koala bear STDs and so much more.
InterBrews episode 221 was recorded at True Anomaly Brewing in downtown Houston. Founders Michael Duckworth and Tom Ahlstrom joined InterBrews host Josh Stewart in their awesome taproom to talk and try their beers, which include sour and brett fermented, foeder aged. tart and refreshing styles that will make you thirsty for more. They also discussed […]
Episode 220 was recorded at Thistle Coffee Shop with Mary and Jake Thorn. Thistle Draftshop is the home of not only delicious food and craft beer, it is now your favorite place to grab your morning cup of Joe. With espresso and coffee drinks of all varieties, locally roasted by Bluebonnet Coffee Co., Thistle Coffee […]
Episode 219 of InterBrews was recorded at BAKFish Brewing in Pearland, TX. Founder Kris Szecsy, Brewer Caleb Wilson and Marketing Coordinator Bianca Salazar sat down with InterBrews host Josh Stewart to sample hard seltzers, pale ales, roggenbier, coalition beer and much more. They talked about everything from pro wrestling to music fests to horror movies […]
Episode 218 was recorded at Baa Baa Brewhouse with founder and head brewer Marcus Wunderle and brewery rep and brewhouse apprentice AJ Molinari. They sat down at the bar to chat with InterBrews host Josh Stewart to discuss and try a wide array of delicious beers from crispy and traditional to fruited and smooth to […]