The ABV Podcast

It's Part One of our Sugarfield Spritis series that will be focusing exclusively on their mead, cider and wine portfolio! Our first epiosde features Chuck P and guest host Jay Ducote as they talk with owner/distiller Thomas Soltau about he and his wife's process in making local mead right at the distillery in Gonzales, Louisiana.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-abv-podcast--5595170/support.

Chuck P sits down to talk with Dean Vosloh, the new Head Brewer at Istrouma at Sugar Farms, formerly Istrouma Brewing. They discuss the reasons that convinced Dean to come back, the recent renovations to the facility and what's to come. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-abv-podcast--5595170/support.

The beers REALLY start kicking in for Part Two of our podcast with the guys at Deadbeat Brewing in Hammond, La.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-abv-podcast--5595170/support.

On this episode Chuck P heads to Hammond, Louisiana with co-host Cliff Decoteau to visit Deadbeat Brewing for many beers and lengthy conversations with owners Danny Caillouet, Luke Hammonds and Brad Griffin.Make sure to follow Deadbeat on all of their social media channels.FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/DeadbeatBrewingINSTAGRAM: @deadbeatbrewingAnd make sure to follow The ABV Podacst as well!FACEBOOK: facebook.com/TheABVPodcastINSTAGRAM: @theabvpodcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-abv-podcast--5595170/support.

Chuck P and Jay Ducote take lil' road trip to Broussard, Louisiana for a visit to Parish Brewing Company where they have a few tasty pours and talk with owner Andrew Godley.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-abv-podcast--5595170/support.

Our latest episode finds Chuck P and guest Joey Cavalier and Tony Rindinger from The Eat The Boot Podcast down in New Orleans at Ecology Beer Creative. They're joined by John Zollinger and Owner/Brewer Matt Horney to get the story behind one of the Big Easy's newest craft breweries.FACEBOOK: facebook.com/ecologybeerINSTAGRAM: @ecologybeernolaWEBSITE: ecologybeer.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-abv-podcast--5595170/support.

We continue our conversation at Rally Cap Brewing with Part Two of Four Bagger featuring Chuck P and his guest owner/brewer Kevin Whalen, Ross and Kirk Holder.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-abv-podcast--5595170/support.

PART ONEChuck P is sliding back into Rally Cap Brewing Company here in Baton Rouge to catch up with owner Kevin Whalen and he's called up Ross and Kirk Holder to join in on the fun.WEBSITE: rallycapbrewing.comFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RallyCapBrewingINSTAGRAM: @rallycapbrewingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-abv-podcast--5595170/support.

We're back for our first episode drop of 2025 and we pick up with Part Two of our Shit Show from Suagrfield Spirits recorded in November 2024.Follow Sugarfield on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SugarfieldSpiritsLaFollow Sugarfield on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sugarfield_spirits/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-abv-podcast--5595170/support.

It's our final episode of 2024 so why not end it with a Shit Show? Chuck P has gathered some fellow adult beverage drinkers at Sugarfiled Spirits in Gonzales at the request of owner Thomas Soltau for a grand tasting of barrel aged rums and whiskeys.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-abv-podcast--5595170/support.

It's Part Two of our Shit Show with Bobby Hoyt from Gilla Brewing Company, Jimmy and Scott from Grain Creations Brewing and of course, Chuck P and Ross.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-abv-podcast--5595170/support.

The conclusion of Shit Show More In 24 with Chuck P and Ross.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-abv-podcast--5595170/support.

Recorded back in July of this year, Chuck P and Ross set up shop at Gilla Brewing company in Gonzales, Louisiana with owners Bobby Hoyt and Alex Schillings. Also joining the fun are Jimmy Alford and Scott Parent with Grain Creations Brewing for some brews and conversation.https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-abv-podcast--5595170/supportTo support Operation Beacon In The Wake Of The Storm benefiting North Carolina breweries affected by Hurricane Helene:https://gofund.me/37e7f6f5https://basinbrewfest.bigcartel.com/?fbclid=IwY2xjawGDQUFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHdjSTKkRMxwuaFEXhtmYBtkVMCHJve8uIYbPWhQyshbxyROrTNeW6UIknQ_aem_5o7fycGwcvzVsnaQEPamHQ

Oktoberfest is offically over....well, in Europe. But here in the states, the Oktoberfest style beers are still flowing. After realising we'd never done a true episode dedicated to those malty, bready delicious beers, Chuck P gathered up the true experts of the style, Kirk "ROCK" Holder, Ross and Keith Primeaux from Agile Brewing, to gather to drink and discuss these tasty brews.

Chuck P and Ross are back with Part Two of the first Shit Show of the year.

Chuck P has set up shop at Gnarly Barley Brewing in Hammond, Louisiana as he's joined by co-owner Zac Caramonta to talk with Taylor Miller and Adam with The Northshore Beer Festival along with Trevor Johnson from Miracle League Northshore. They discuss the origins of their innaugural beer festival, Gnarly's involvement as the title sponsor, the importance of supporting and giving back to the community and how Taylor teamed up with Miracle League for this event.Get your tickets to the Northshore Beer Fest at the link below!https://www.eventbrite.com/e/northshore-beer-festival-tickets-940004908987?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

It's the team up you didn't know you needed!Once again Chuck has crossed the streams with Joey Cavalier and Tony Ridinger with Eat The Boot for a drink filled upside as they set up shop at Rouj Creole in Baton Rouge and talk with owner Natalie Noel with Noel Family Distillery located in Donaldsonville, Louisiana.Make sure to follow The Eat The Boot Podcast and Noel Family Distillery on Facebook and Instagram!

Back in June Chuck P and Jay Ducote took a trip up to the Northshore for a day of craft beer celebration at the anuual Larry Brew Fest, The next day the guys stopped over at Chafunkta Brewing and sat down for a recap of the festival, get the latest on what's been happening at the brewery and of course have a few beers with owner Josh Erickson.To donate to help Josie Menard with expenses while his daughter Dylan is at St. Judes, click the link below.https://gofund.me/724a63b7

PART 1 OF 3!The first Shit Show of Season 3 has finally arrived and it was such a doozy (meaning it's over 3 hours long) we're breaking it up into THREE EPISODES! Open your earholes to the awesomeness as Chuck P & Ross are hanging out in the studio drinking beers and talking nonsense.

Our final unreleased episode from the North Louisiana trip from October 2023 is here!Chuck P and Jay Ducote talk with Great Raft Brewing owner Andrew Nations.THIS EPIOSDE WAS RECORDED ON OCTOBER 21ST, 2023.

Chuck P finds himself in Denham Springs, Louisiana for some beers and conversation with Brett & Ron Dunham, father and son owners of Le Chien Brewing Company. They discuss their history from homebrewers to brewery owners, the lastest goings on and what's to come including the possibility of an ABV/Le Chien collaboration.Make sure to follow them on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/LeChienBrewingCo) and Instagram (@lechienbrewingco) to be in the know about all of the cool things happening there.

This episode of the podcast finds Chuck P and his special co-host Joey Cavlier and Tony Ridinger from Eat The Boot hanging out at Agile Brewing here in Baton Rouge. They have a sit down with owner Keith Premeaux to talk about a new burger special created by none other than Chuck P himself. The Southern Burger will only be available for one day only (JUNE 5TH) so the guys talk with Keith about this delicious creation, have some tasty brews and also catch up on what's going on at the brewery.To find out the latest goings on in the Baton Rouge food scene make sure to check out The Eat The Boot Podcast avaible on all streaming platforms.

On our latest episode Chuck P and guest host Jay Ducote are drinking local beers and eating tasty pizzas at Flying Tiger Brewing & Pub in Bossier, Louisiana.THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED IN OCTOBER 2023.

We're leaning into the food side of things on this latest epiosde. But don't worry, there's beers and cocktails as well. Chuck P is joined by Jay Ducote as they chat with Rick Patel, owner of Mid Tap in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Also, copy and paste the link below and take advantage of a 50% off Mid Tap voucher!https://wafb.incentrev.com/BatonRouge/9000392-mid-tap

Chuck P is at Cypress Coast Brewing in Baton Rouge for a very special episode. The guys sit down to talk about their collaboration beer releasing this Friday, April 19th at the brewery. A way too easy drinking Triple IPA called A Testament To The Transformative Power Of Unplanned Encounters. 

Back in October of 2023, Chuck P and Jay Ducote took a trip up to Shreveport, Louisiana to have some beers and hang out with the crew at The 7th Tap Brewing Project. Have a listen...

The ABV Podcast returns with another Brewers Roundtable episode. Chuck P sits down for a few beers and conversing featuring Kevin Whalen from Rally Cap Brewing and Jimmy Alford and Amanda Parent from Grain Creations Brewing.

The continuation of our conversation with Chuck P & Jay Ducote talking with Eric Avery of Crying Eagle Brewing in Lake Charles, Louisiana. They talk more about the taproom selection, their favorite beer citties and the latest on their new restaurant and brew pub concept that's coming to the area soon.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

It seems like there's a holiday for everything nowadays, but the one we're celebrating on this episode is a truly important one.October is National Pizza Month and October 9th is National Pizza & Beer Day. So Chuck P and Jay Ducote made their way to Rotolo's Craft & CRust here in Baton Rouge and sit down with Eusebio Gongora to talk abour the specials they have this month to celebrate this momentous occasion and of course enjoy some pies & pints.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

On our latest episode, Chuck P is joined by Jay Ducote (jayducote.com) as they sit down for some cold beers at Crying Eagle Brewing in Lake Charles, Louisiana with owner Eric Avery for Part One of our two part podcast.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

Part Two of our very first Brewers Rountable with our friends at Cypress Coast Brewing, Agile Brewing and Gilla Brewing Company.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

Part One of our first episode in our new Brewers Roundtable series featuring Justin Meyers & Caleb Schlamp with Cypress Coast Brewing, Brad Anderson with Gilla Brewing Company and Keith Primeaux, Dylan Gilbert and Dean Vosloh with Agile Brewing.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED ON JULY 22, 2023.Chuck P is at Sugarfiled Spirits in Gonzales, Louisiana talking with David Steele & Dorothy Kemp from The Bourbon Society Of Baton Rouge at the release of their 2023 Screw Cancer collaboration with the distillery.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

We're kicking off Season 3 with a melding of two of our our favorite groups as Chuck P and co-host Jay Ducote are joined by David Steele from The Bourbon Society Of Baton Rouge and Joe Cavalier and Tony Ridinger from Eat The Boot.*SOME THINGS THAT WE ATLK ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE CONTINUES THE CONVERSATION THAT ORIGINALLY STARTED ON THE LATEST EAT THE BOOT PODCAST EPISODE "NOTES OF CARAMEL" SO CHECK THAT OUT BEFORE YOU START THIS EPISODE SO YOU DON'T MISS OUT ON ANYTHING.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

We close out Season 2 of the podcast as Chuck P, Kirk Holder, Ross & Jess gather to watch some CWS baseball between LSU and Wake Forest, ramble on for absolutely way too long and also drink a few beers.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

Chuck P invades Tiger Tavern in Gonzales for beers and conversing with Jacob Talley from Parish Brewing Company and Roger Taulli from Great Raft Brewing.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

What starts out as a one on one show soon turns into the usual chaos over at Pelican Craft Brands.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

This episode finds Chuck P drinking beers at Cypress Coast Brewing with Justin & Caleb as well as head brewers Sam and Matt with Seventh Tap Brewing from Shreveport, Louisiana. The guys are in town for a colaboration brew as well as setting up at Zapp's Beer Fest.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

In this epiosde Chuck P is at Agilke Brewing with Keith Primeaux as they talk to Paul Pitre with Boot Brew Fest that is happening in Eunice, Louisiana on April 15th. For tickets and info visit bootbrewfest.com.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

Chuck P heads over to Rally Cap Brewing here in Baton Rouge to catch up with Kevin Whalen & Jeremy Brown as they talk about their move to a new distributor, all of the new beers and upcoming events at the tap room and preparing for their annual MLB Opening Day party.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

Chuck P is at Gilla Brewing Company in Gonzales, Louisiana with Ross, Ben Michon (Chemical City Rebels, 4-Mag Nitrous) and owner/brewers Brad Anderson and Bobby Hoyt just shootin' the shit and drinkin' tasty beers.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

It's our first new show of 2023!On this episode Chuck P is joined by Jay Ducote at Pontoon Brewing Company in Sandy Springs, GA where they drink some tasty brews and talk with Sales Manager Kris Kelleher.Recorded on December 12, 2022.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5595170/advertisement

After finally being located deep inside the ABV Podcast archives, Part Two of our whiskey episode with Mickey Martin is finally here!With Matt having exited the studio, Chuck P and Mickey continue on with their whiskey drinking and conversation.

Chuck P is in Shreveport, Louisiana with Jay Ducote as they sit down for some beers and conversation with Jose Cardenas and Colby Miller with The Seventh Tap Brewing Project.

Chuck P is with Kirk "Rock" Holder, Ross and Jess as they dive into some tasty brews at Kirk's house.

This episode of the podcast features segments from The Jay Ducote Show with John Ryan Brewing and New Trail Brewing in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

We 're back with a brand new Shit Show this time from Gilla Brewing Company in Gonzales, Louisiana with Brewer Bobby Hoyt and guest Ben Michon (Chemical City Rebels, 4Mag Nitrous) and Kimberly Stein

Chuck P is back on the brown liquor as David Steele from The Bourbon Society Of Baton Rouge, Matt Moscona from After Further Review on 104.5FM ESPN and Jay Ducote enjoy some tasty rye whiskeys at Gov't Taco.

After being away for a hot minute Chuck P is Back at Gilla Brewing Company in Gonzales, Louisiana with Brad Anderson, Bobby Hoyt and Alex Schillings.

A guest appearance on The Jay Ducote Show turns into a spontaneous after show podcast with Chuck P and Chris Peneguy and Drew Maranto with Pelican Craft Brands.

After nerding out for a bit towards the end of Part One the guys get back on track and focus on the whiskey for Part Two of our episode with David Steele from the Bourbon Society Of Baton Rouge, Jay Ducote and Clay Tucker.