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Welcome to The Overflow Taps Craft Beer Experience, hosted by social good tap house owners, Adam Stacey and Jesse Nelson. On this podcast, we talk about all things craft beer, with a heavy focus on tasting the beer. #craftbeer


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    A craft beer tasting of the Barrel Aged 11th Anniversary Stout from Fremont Brewing

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 14:58


    Fremont is known for making some great BA beers, and this was no exception. If limited release beers are your thing, we officially launched our Cellar Club. With the holidays coming up, we're about to drop some new merch. Adam launched his Kombucha line over the weekend!

    "Holy Lager Batman" — Bellingham crushes GABF. Old Schoolhouse makes a great fresh hop. We're buying you a 4-pack.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 14:47


    Bellingham is known for winning a lot of medals at GABF, and this year was no different. Old Schoolhouse sent us a 1/6 BBL of their fresh hop, and we really enjoyed the PNW vibes it brought us. We launched a new website and Adam wants to hand-select a 4-pack for one of our listens. Tune in to learn more! Text us: +1 (360) 205-9322

    A Craft Beer Tasting of the Idaho 7 EyePA from Wander Brewing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 16:38


    This Single Hop IPA from Wander Brewing is tasty. We faced off in fantasy football last week. A new taphouse opened in Bellingham. We shout out to everyone in the wine club and share some news about a future beer club. Text us: +1 (360) 205-9322

    "Steam Beer or California Common?" — Adam educates us on what makes a California Common so uncommon. Sober October has officially started. Our listeners share their best beer experience.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 14:21


    Wander Brewing is known for making a lot of great tasting beer, but did you know that they make an Amber Ale? We won't be participating in Sober October, but we've got some options for those who are. Our guests are amazing, so we asked them to share their best moments at Overflow. Text us: 360-205-9322

    "Nelson. Nelson? Nelson!" — Block 15 is crushing it at both beer and distributing. The brewing industry loses billions. charity: water is at it again.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 13:10


    We always like to bring in anything with Nelson Sauvin hops, as it's one of our favorites. This one from Block 15 is amazing. The brewing and retail industry has been knocked down hard. Is a bailout in order? charity: water launched a September campaign to bring clean water to people in Mali. Text us: +1 (360) 205-9322 September Campaign: https://www.charitywater.org/overflowtaps

    "Hops, hops, and more hops" — Fresh hop season is here. GABF gets techy. Festbier is best served in a stein.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 10:37


    Stoup Brewing knows what we like in a fresh hop beer. Their Strata Fresh Hop Fiend is fantastic. GABF partners with local breweries to bring you incredible discounts. We broke out some Soktoberfest steins in celebration of festbier season.

    "Living the lager life" - Lagers are on the rise. Chuckanut Brewery makes a great pilsner. Pizza and beer are the ultimate combo.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2020 17:33


    Ask a brewer what their favorite beer is, and they'll likely say pilsner. Speaking of pilsner, Chuckanut Brewery here in Bellingham makes a great one, and we'll tell you all about it. Our Bellingham location is getting a food upgrade!

    “Taste the funk” — An education on mixed culture beer. The major can shortage affecting the beverage industry. Overflow Bellingham celebrates three years.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 19:27


    We really like mixed culture beer and decided to taste one on the show. The BioDiversity is a collaboration between Fortside Brewing and Logsdon Farmhouse Ales, and it's pretty funky. The struggle for crowler cans almost feels like a pandemic toilet paper shortage. Our second location is officially three years old, and we take some time to reflect on the memories and people that have made it all happen. Text us: https://my.community.com/teamoverflow

    “Otherlands Beer is the real deal” — Otherlands Wildflower IPA has a hint of Denmark to it. Hard Seltzer is here to stay. Structures Brewing lends a helping hand.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 15:47


    We're frequent flyers when it comes to the newest brewery in Bellingham, Otherlands Beer. We share our thoughts on two of their amazing beers. With the popularity of Hard Seltzer, we couldn't help but share with you its impact on the beer industry. Structures Brewing brews the Floral IPA in support of the Max Higbee Center in Bellingham. Text us: my.community.com/teamoverflow

    “Boundary Bay Brewery steps up to the plate” — Boundary's hazy take on the Cedar Dust IPA. COVID phase status. We get a little text happy.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 6:57


    We recently tapped a Hazy IPA from Boundary Bay Brewery in Bellingham, and it was delicious. COVID continues to rock small businesses. We touch base on what the current phase looks like for the food and beverage industry. And Overflow (yeah that's us) just launched a uniquely engaging text platform. Text us: (360) 205-9322 For real, it's us!

    A Craft Beer Tasting of the Block 15 Fresca Pilsner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 5:21


    We're back! Well, in an I just butchered this kind of way, =). There are many hurdles preventing us from getting together for these as often as we would like, so we're improvising. This one is just me (Jesse) tasting a pretty solid pilsner from Block 15. Enjoy! You can order this beer for to-go at both of our locations: Lynden Store Bellingham Store

    Beer From Friends: Plainsman from Structures Brewing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 11:10


    Our good buddy San gave us this beer and it was tasty! We talk about our recent trip to Seattle and share some insight into a collaboration beer we brewed with Urban Family Brewing to help find a cure for MS. Tweet us: @overflowtaps

    Drinking Something Special From pFriem Family Brewers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 18:33


    In today's show, you'll learn what "Cuvee" means while we sip on our first ever Hazy Pilsner. Yes, you read that correctly. A HAZY PILSNER! =) Tweet us: @overflowtaps

    Testing Our Senses While Drinking IPA's

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 36:39


    This is a special episode as we finally get a chance to test our senses with the Barth-Haas Hop Aroma Kit. We also talk about current and future collaborations and what's next for the podcast - beer releases. Let us know what you think! =) Tweet Us: @overflowtaps

    Tasting a de Garde Brewing Beer With Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 29:03


    Allison and Steven Traff share a beer with us from their travels to de Garde Brewing. These two are long-time friends of Overlow and we're excited to have them on the show. Allison expresses her love for local craft beer and Steven talks about the influence his dad had on his love for craft beer. As an added bonus, Adam answeres the question "What is a spontaneous while ale?" Tweet Us! @overflowtaps

    Tasting a Beer That Everyone is Talking About

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 13:26


    The 3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze from Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen just might be the best beer we've ever tasted on the show. Our memory was a little fuzzy as to how we acquired this beer and Adam drops some knowledge on how to properly pour a bottle conditioned beer. Hope you enjoy the show! Tweet Us: @overflowtaps

    A Craft Beer Tasting of the Wild Barrel Project #4 Apricot Grisette

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 9:59


    Skookum Brewery isn't typically known for many styles outside of Barleywine and Hazy IPA's, but they did a great job on this beer. It was barrel fermented with mixed culture in wine barrels and then aged on fresh Yakima Valley apricots. Tweet Us: @overflowtaps

    Barn Beer Tasting from plan Bee Farm Brewery

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2020 11:35


    Our first podcast of 2020 was a fun one. In today's episode, we talk about new dad life while sipping on a beer you've probably never heard of. Tweet Us! @overflowtaps

    Pairing Caribbean Inspired Food and Craft Beer /w Sarah Chan

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 34:47


    For this episode, we sit down with Sarah Chan, owner of Calypso Kitchen. She is best known for her Caribbean inspired food, which we showcase on the show while sipping on some great tasting beer. She also shares her secret about where to find a key ingredient used in her cooking. We truly hope you enjoy this one. Hit us up with any questions or comments! Tweet Us: @overflowtaps Meet Sarah: @calypsokitchen

    A Craft Beer Tasting of the Pumpkin Pie Clouds Hazy IPA

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2019 8:12


    We don't normally like much lactose or pumpkin spice in our IPA's, but Skookum really balanced the flavors well in this one. It's even got some graham cracker crumbs in it. Hope you enjoy the show!

    A Craft Beer Tasting of the Kulshan Brewing Doppelbock

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 4:54


    The smell of toasted malt and caramel combined with the taste of toffee and freshly baked bread can only mean a few things. Today it means we're drinking a German-Style Doppelbock from Kulshan Brewing Company out of Bellingham, WA. Enjoy!

    A Tasting of Cocktail Inspired Beers by Firestone Walker Brewing Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 13:47


    These cocktail-inspired beers from Firestone Walker were really tasty! They're currently on tap at our Lynden location for tonight's tap takeover. We hope you enjoy the show as much as we enjoyed tasting the beers. Cheers! P.S. We talk about Jesse's wife going into labor, which ended up being a false alarm. No baby yet. ;)

    A Tasting of Jameson Caskmates Bale Breaker Limited Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 29:34


    This is our 50th episode! A huge thanks to everyone who has supported us by listening to the podcast. It means the world to us. In this episode, we get a chance to taste a whiskey collaboration between Bale Breaker and Jameson. We also answer questions from social media directed at getting to know Adam a little more. We hope you enjoy the show!

    A Tasting of Reverend Nat's Hard Cider

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 13:43


    This one is for all you cider fans out there as we taste three ciders from Reverend Nat's. We really enjoyed the Sacrilege Sour Cherry!

    Modern Times Blanc On Blanc On Blanc - A Craft Beer Tasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019 22:33


    We had a little fun while recording the first video version of our show, but also created an audio version for our podcast supporters.  We hope you enjoy this tasting of a pretty amazing beer. You can find the video version at http://bit.ly/2ol1TNK

    Bodhizafa IPA - A Craft Beer Tasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 5:11


    Jesse went solo for this one and tasted an IPA that has become a PNW staple. The Bodhizafa IPA from Georgetown Brewing. We hope you enjoy the show!

    Dank Brew IPA - A Craft Beer Tasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2019 22:39


    We got to taste two different beers on this episode thanks to our friends at Three Magnets Brewing Co. The Drank Brew IPA and Tasty Beveridge Scottish Ale did not disappoint. You'll also learn a little about cryo hops, hop progression, and whatever the heck DDH mean...  Cheers!

    Another Like You IPA - A Craft Beer Tasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 19:08


    We had a blast getting together to talk about Fantasy Football, beer certifications, and fresh hops. All while tasting this amazing IPA from Bale Breaker Brewing Company.

    A Craft Beer Tasting - Fred Golden Strong Ale

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2019 13:07


    Listen in as we taste Fred, a Golden Strong Ale, from Hair of The Dog Brewing Company. If there's anything you'll remember from this episode, it's that this beer had crazy good head retention, lol. In the intro, we mention Soktoberfest 2019. An event where we try to collect as many socks as possible for the homeless in our community. If social good German beer events are your thing, visit https://overflowtaps.com/soktoberfest/ for more info. Cheers!

    On Tap: Pipe Wrench Gin Barrel-Aged IPA

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2019 13:21


    What an awesome tasting experience this was! If you love gin and beer, you'll want to get your hands on a bottle of this great tasting beer from Gigantic Brewing. #sogood

    BFF - Tasting Beer From Thailand

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2019 8:40


    In this episode of "Beer From Friends", Alexa and Natalie bring home some beer from their travels abroad. Let's just say that the beers didn't travel so well... ;)

    Dogfish Head Brewery - Christmas in July

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2019 21:01


    We're back after taking a small break to move studios. Adam showed up with beers in hand, so we decided to test out the new digs. These beers from Dogfish are perfect for winter. Let's just say we warmed up really fast after cracking these bottles. ;)

    On Tap: 3-Way IPA and One Tree Staycation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2019 18:20


    This podcast was fun! We got a chance to sit down and talk about the current state of craft beer, why now is the best time to be a beer consumer, and what's up with all the cans.

    Mas Agave Barrel-Aged Imperial Lime Gose - A Craft Beer Tasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2019 7:53


    This beer from Founders Brewing literally tastes like a margarita! Let us know how the podcast is going. We would really love your input and feedback at craftbeer@overflowtaps.com. Cheers!

    A Craft Beer Tasting - Field House Brewing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2019 23:06


    Adam visited Field House Brewing and brought back some beers for us to taste on the show. Both the Natural Amber Wine Hybrid (what?) and the Flanders were amazing. Cheers to Canada and all of the great beers they're producing just north of the border!

    BFF - McMenamins and Matchless Brewing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 13:59


    In the second episode of our Beer From Friends (BFF) series, we share our experiences at McMenamins while tasting one of their beers. We also got a chance to sample a great beer from Matchless Brewing as well. A huge thanks to Tyler Sletvik and Steve and Allison Traff for the beers we tasted on this show. Cheers!

    Meet The Beertender - Janae Brewster

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2019 37:34


    In this episode, we get a chance to share some beers with Janae Brewster. She's an awesome beertender with some great beer experience. It seems fitting that her last name is also a historical term for a woman who brewed ale for commercial sale. The beers she brought to the show were amazing. Enjoy!

    On Tap: Narrows Brewing West End Hazy DIPA

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2019 4:42


    One of our listeners suggested we review a beer that we currently have on tap. Happy Tuesday! =)

    Mountain Lion IPA - A Craft Beer Tasting

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 27:35


    Aslan Brewing and Kulshan Brewing recently teamed up for a unique collaboration project. Instead of brewing a beer on one of their systems, they instead brewed the same recipe on their own systems in-house. So naturally, we decided to taste them blind to see if we could tell them apart... We hope you truly enjoy this one!

    Tasting Canadian Beers With Aaron Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019 39:03


    When the host from Cascadian Beer Podcast reached out to taste beers from Canada, we simply couldn't resist. In this show, we talk Bellingham Beer Week, tips for traveling to and from Vancouver and dive deep into some brewery stories. If you've been thinking about podcasting, there are a few tips spread throughout the show as well. We truly hope this episode brings you value. Cheers!

    Garden Path Fermentation - A Unique Tasting Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 31:32


    In this episode, we talk about Bellingham Beer Week while tasting an amazing beer from Garden Path Fermentation!

    Brew 3000 from Fremont Brewing - A Craft Beer Tasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2019 24:44


    The Brew 3000 by Fremont Brewing had more buzz than any beer we've tasted on the show to-date. It's extremely hard to find and we're giving someone the chance to own one just by listening. Now doesn't that sound better than waiting in a long line just for it to sell out? We think so!

    What An IPA From Threes Brewing Tastes Like

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2019 59:17


    This is a big podcast! Kristen joins us as we reflect on our recent visit to NYC. We talk about touring charity: water, our powerful experience at the 9/11 exhibit, and the amazing beer scene in Brooklyn. All this while tasting a handful of IPA's from Threes Brewing!

    A Craft Beer Tasting of the De La Rouge IPA

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2019 82:34


    DANK! One word that describes the De La Rouge IPA from Aslan Brewing. Listen as we have some fun with a special guest, Lesley Anker, while tasting this very unique beer.

    Barleywine - A Craft Beer Tasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 39:48


    Recapping 2018 while sipping on some barleywine. We went live on Instagram during this podcast so it's a little different. We also made no sound edits to get a feel for how united versions sound. Let us know what you think!

    Fort George Brewery - A Craft Beer Tasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2019 46:48


    Did you know February is Stout Month? Yeah, we had no clue. So we decided to sample four beers from one of our favorite breweries to include a couple of great tasting stouts. Adam and I agree... The Matryoshka from Fort George is one of the best Barrel Aged Imperial Stouts we've ever tasted!

    BFF - Icelandic and Hawaiian Beers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2019 35:37


    In our very first Beer From Friends (BFF) series, we sit down with beertenders Alexa and Natalie and taste some beers from abroad. These brews came to us courtesy of some of our friends while on their travels and we're very excited to share them with you.

    Meet The Brewer - Jason Harper from Stemma Brewing

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2018 90:07


    We're really fired up about this show we did on-site at Stemma Brewing in Bellingham, WA. Stemma is looking to be the newest brewery to open in B'ham later next year (2019). Adam and I get a chance to sit down with Kim and Jason Harper to uncover their passion for all things craft beer and entrepreneurship. Jason also shares some tips on how to properly smell and taste craft beer. We hope you like it!

    2018 B-Bomb by Fremont Brewing - A Craft Beer Tasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2018 62:50


    We get a chance to sit down with Alexa, one of our awesome beertenders, to taste one of the most sought-after beers by Fremont Brewing. The B-Bomb (formally known as Bourbon Abominable) is a bourbon barrel aged imperial winter ale released each year the day after Thanksgiving and it's really good!

    Black Friday Special - A Craft Beer Tasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2018 46:03


    This Black Friday marks our one year anniversary of not buying big beer. Specifically anything from Anheuser-Busch InBev. Last year we jumped on the Bourbon County Stout bandwagon and we weren't quite sure how we felt about it at the time. In this podcast, we talk about our stance on the topic while tasting a few great bottles from Independent PNW breweries that we'll be releasing on this upcoming Black Friday. Cheers!

    Vanilla Emissary Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout - A Craft Beer Tasting

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2018 41:25


    Wander Brewing has a barrel-aged program that is top notch! Adam and I sit down for an unplanned podcast to taste the Vanilla Emissary Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout. This was easily one of the best beers we've ever tasted.

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