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Hometown Radio 07/10/14 4p: Part 2 of Jeff Eckles looking at the failure of the two-party system
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Jeff Eckles from the Housing Trust Fund
Hometown Radio 10/03/23 6p Jeff Eckles wonders if we still live in the land of opportunity
Hometown Radio 09/13/23 4p: Jeff Eckles wonders if we still live in the land of opportunity
Hometown Radio 07/27/23 4p: Jeff Eckles from the Housing Trust Fund
Hometown Radio 12/06/22 5p: Jeff Eckles addresses the Empty Nest
Hometown Radio 01/05/21 4p: Jeff Eckles talks about deciding to retire
This week we'll be discussing… You know what… Fuck it… It's our last episode, and we're gonna talk about whatever the fuck we want! And if you've got a problem with that, quit listening to the show, dummy! … soooooooo crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Oleaceae Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic.. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News or Discussion Topic Eckles - Refillable Wine - https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/10/07/fill-her-up-gov-signs-bill-that-allows-for-refilling-wine-bottles/ Natty Light Vodka? Sure - https://finance.yahoo.com/news/natty-light-introduces-flavored-vodka-as-domestic-beer-sales-slump-nothing-is-off-the-table-145548074.html The best of the worst - https://www.facebook.com/events/craft-brew-underground/bad-beer-bash-2021/2934394356781707/ Last, Last call Join us on our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern.
This week on episode 349 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing Biscoffs, Robots, and Mustard Wine… soooooooo crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. No agenda Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - “The Box” Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic.. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News or Discussion Topic John - it's no Biscochito Brown buts sounds intriguing https://www.foodandwine.com/news/biscoff-cookie-beer Jeff Solomon - Robo Somms https://dracaenawines.com/seriously-do-we-need-a-robot-in-the-wine-world/ Eckles - “Pardon me, “ https://www.foodandwine.com/news/grey-poupon-wine-mustard-seeds Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Join us on our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 347 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing PBR Showers, Penis Wine, and we're drinking some weirdly named stuff… soooooooo crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never missanother episode of our brand of drinking fun by visitingWeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Tonight for this month's drinking episode we are drinking beers that have unique or weirdly named titles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Allyl Thiosulfinate Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic.. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News Penis Wine John - Sign me up (haha, get it?) https://www.fastcompany.com/90678049/how-much-would-it-take-for-you-to-turn-your-shower-curtain-into-a-pabst-blue-ribbon-ad Eckles - Penis Wine - https://www.sfgate.com/wine/article/napa-penis-shaped-wine-just-the-tipsy-16461690.php Show Ending Announcement Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 346 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing wines in cans, hooray, pinot, chardonnay, and rose with Jess Hershfield from Just Enough Wines ...soooooooo crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 346 of your favorite Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is one of the founders of Just Enough Wines, a wine producer coming out of the Central Coast of California. They just released their 2019 Pinot Noir in can, and we are excited to try it out. Please help us welcome Jess Hershfield You can find Just Enough Wines on Instagram @JustEnoughWines and on their website at https://justenoughwines.com/ Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Smreka Interview with Jess Hershfield Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week we'll be discussing fat chris christie, vegan beer, and the correlation between drinking vegan beer and turning into chris christie...soooooooo crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Herkules Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic.. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News or Discussion Topic John - I can't can't this vision out of my head. https://www.nj.com/food/2021/09/chris-christies-notorious-beach-photo-inspired-a-new-nj-beer.html Eckles - Fully Vegan Beer - https://vegnews.com/2021/9/mushroom-fining-technology-beer Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
On this week's podcast we'll be discussing shopping for wine on the interwebs, startups, and how Stefan Blicker has perfected both with Last Bottle Wines, soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is one of the founders of Last Bottle Wines, a purveyor of fine wines that offers a hand picked wine every day to their followers at drastically reduced rates of up to 70% off retail. No club, no subscription, just an incredible wine offered once a day and available until it is sold out. Please help us welcome, Stefan Blicker You can follow Last Bottle Wines on their website at https://www.lastbottlewines.com/ or follow them on Instagram @lastbottlewines Find the wine we are drinking tonight (2009 Yount Ridge Proprietary Blend) at https://wines.lastbottlewines.com/ Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - "Crow's Nest" Stefan Blicker Interview Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 337 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be cracking open IPA's and answering the only question that matters for now, and for all time… Is It Hazy? soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Topic intro - Solomon to introduce is it hazy Podcast Awards Go to https://www.podcastawards.com/ and register your email, then vote for us in the Arts category. Don't worry, only one vote per person, so no need to keep going back… And don't forget about our good pals Stub and Kern… You can nominate their One Bourbon, One Chard, or One Beer Podcast in the Music section. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Tangping Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Is it Hazy Too? Booze News John - 1,776 cans of beer in the truck…. https://www.brewbound.com/news/pabst-blue-ribbon-introduces-1776pack-with-1776-beers/ Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 336 of the We Like Drinking podcast we'll be discussing B-Lo Prefixes, Service No-No's, and We're Cooking Up Something Plump and Juicy for The Fourth of July… soooooo... crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let's get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We're Drinking Tonight we're joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I'm your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Podcast Awards Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Neo1 Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you've ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn't want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News Eckles - What the what? - https://www.brewbound.com/news/fiction-beer-and-bad-ass-coffee-of-hawaii-create-cold-brew-ipa JEFF HAS SOMETHING TO SAY ABOUT SERVICE! Last call That's right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 332 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing beer, drinking beer, and selling beer with Chris Weiss of Half Time Beverages so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Half Time beverages is a beer and bottle shop located in New York State that focuses on craft beer and cider. They opened their first store in 2002 and their second in 2103. RateBeer.com has ranked them as the best bottle shop in New York and one of the top 3 beer shops in the World. Please help us welcome, from Half Time Beverages, Chris Weiss. You can find Half Time Beverage on their website at https://halftimebeverage.com/ and on Instagram at @halftimebev Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Dusties Chris Interview Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. One last time you can also follow Half Time Beverage on their website at https://halftimebeverage.com/ and on Instagram at @halftimebev Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week we’ll be playing your favorite drinking game, and we’re putting some Rummy Rum Rum in our Tummy Tum Tumms with Mark Breene from Copalli Rum... So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 327 of your favorite Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is the CEO of Copalli Rum, the award-winning, organic, single-estate rum made in the heart of the southern Belize rainforest. He has spent more than two decades working with global and artisanal brands as well as working on brands that focused on sustainable agriculture. Please help us welcome Mark Breene. You can find Copalli Rum on their website CopalliRum.com and on Instagram @copallirum. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Cekin - Cekin hops were first commercially released as a super Styrian hop around 1990 Copalli Rum Mark Breene Interview Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week we’ll be discussing counterfeit Yellow Tail, A-hole customers being called out, and beer parks with goats! So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - DeChambeau Get Dracaena Wine Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News Deep, abiding pettiness - https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/virginia-brewery-beer-inspired-vulgar-complaint-disgruntled-maskless-customer Why? - https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/counterfeit-bottles-of-yellow-tail-wine-found-in-u-k BEER PARK! - https://www.brewbound.com/news/anderson-valley-brewing-company-announces-30-acre-beer-park Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 319 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be airing grievances, playing some drinking games, and we are getting down with some killer spirits with Chad Solomon of Cooper Spirits … so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is the Director of Trade Advocacy and Innovation for The Cooper Spirits Company. He is here this week to specifically talk about the third bottling of their Hochstadter’s Vatted Straight Rye Whiskey. A unique whiskey where multiple single malts are blended together in a vat to create new and complex flavors. Please help us welcome, Chad Solomon. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Torlano Chad Solomon Interview and tasting Follow Chad on Instagram @cuffsandbuttons_ofc Follow Slow and Low on Instagram @drinkslowandlow Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes It's that time, so now I'll say, OK panel, let’s take one last trip around the table and get some final thoughts before we shut off the lights.
This week we’ll be discussing all the booze that’s fit for news, we’re playing games, and drinking drinks… ‘cause we’ve got no guest... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Olympus Mons Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Booze News John - You, you're bush league. This guy isn't...https://www.vinography.com/2021/02/so-you-think-you-are-a-wine-baller/amp Right up Solomon's alley. https://hypebeast.com/2021/2/palace-skateboards-stella-artois-tease-partnership-announcement?amp=1 Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 315 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Who is the Biggest Loser, Pliny the Younger Makes a HUGE Blunder, and We’re Getting a Good View of Notre Vue Estate Winery and Vineyards with Winemaker, Alex Holman... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is the winemaker for Notre Vue Estate Winery, a winery that has been producing wine for nearly 50 years out of Sonoma County. He is a native of San Francisco, graduated with a chemistry degree from CSU Fresno after spending 5 years in the Army, and has spent the entirety of his winemaking career in family owned wineries, he is Alex Holman. You can follow Notre Vue on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/notrevueestate/ or on their website at https://www.notrevueestate.com/ Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Dittybopper Alex Holman Interview You know what really mashes my pulp? Solomon - Pliny Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Apple Podcast Review: “Love this show” by jluiehula - 5 Stars - These guys are so knowledgeable and fun. I learn and laugh so much while listening. Cheers! Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
Hometown Radio 02/02/21 4p: Jeff Eckles has an idea for the Bay Theater in Morro Bay
Hometown Radio 02/02/21 4p: Jeff Eckles has an idea for the Bay Theater in Morro Bay
This week on episode 314 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Budweiser Bowing Out of the Superbowl, Delivery Robots, and We’re taking YOUR questions... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Horizon Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine Questions From the Internet How can a person buy wines from strangers securely? Let’s say I see someone on facebook that wants to sell Petrus, do I just send him £3000 by bank transfer or there is a better way? Booze News (time permitting) John - Will we miss them? https://apnews.com/article/budweiser-coke-pepsi-super-bowl-nfl-c17d72e98fda8f07d114657dfb7f5b90 Eckles - R2B2U? - https://www.brewbound.com/news/taprm-becomes-first-to-pilot-autonomous-contactless-beer-delivery-in-u-s Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 313 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be taking YOUR questions, and we’re getting deep into some Tequila with Steffin Oghene from El Tequileño... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 313 of your favorite Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is the Vice President of Global Marketing and Business Development with El Tequileño, Mexico’s best kept secret. Started in 1959 this tequila brand has only recently become available to other markets outside of Mexico. Including the world's first and only Reposado Rare. He is Steffin Oghene. You can find El Tequileño tequila on Instagram @El_Tequileno and on their website at https://www.tequileno.com/ Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Coa Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https:welikedrinking.com/wine Steffin Oghene El Tequileño Interview Listener Question - Julie asks - Hello, I was wondering if you had any suggestions on a good brandy I can get my boyfriend for our anniversary. I’m trying to stick around a $75-$100 range. Thanks so much! Love the show Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 310 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Make Believe Hangover Cures, Alleged Fantasy Football Championships, and it’s Muthafuggin’ New Years 2021… Wooooooo!!!!!... so crack open that bottle of Tylenol, unscrew that Gatorade, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Termopolium Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit https://welikedrinking.com/wine 2021 NY Resolutions Booze News Eckles - Brew Dog Wonka - https://twitter.com/BrewDog/status/1326909093542551552 Natural Hangover Cures - https://thebeet.com/5-natural-hangover-remedies-that-really-work-according-to-a-doctor/ Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on the Holiday Extravaganza we’ll be discussing The Perfect Farewell, Questionable Wine Making, and We’re Opening Up Hella Presents for Christmas... so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Fyffe Get Dracaena We have a fun partnership to tell you about this week. Our good friend, and clown car driver, Lori over at Dracaena Wines has offered all our listeners a special deal. If you purchase any wine from them and use code WLD at checkout you will get 5% off your order. Additionally, Dracaena Wines will send WLD a matching 5%. So if you’ve ever thought about becoming a patron, but didn’t want to commit to a monthly payment, here is a great opportunity for you to score some delicious Paso Robles wines and still help us out. Dracaena offers their Cab Franc, both reserve and classic. They are sold out of the Syrah Rose right now, and will be adding a Chennin Blanc next year. So this is really a win, win, win for everyone if you pick yourself up some today. Visit Dracaena Wines Gift Unwrapping Booze News Eckles - One for the road - https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2020-12-17/scs-cunningham-cracks-open-a-beer-in-final-us-house-address Ummmm yuck - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/21/us/illegal-winery-waste-treatment-plant.html Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 305 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing what we’re drinking, barry sanders, and the hap hap happiest of thanksgiving cheer, so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 305 of your favorite Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Watkinsville Booze News John - Don't be dissin' B!! - https://www.wxyz.com/news/lions-legend-barry-sanders-threatens-legal-action-against-detroit-brewing-company-after-release-of-new-beer?_amp=true Eckles - Future - https://www.sandiegomagazine.com/food-drink/the-feed/8-predictions-for-the-eating-and-drinking-world-after-covid/article_d228c134-2b74-11eb-889a-5f91194e67f7.html Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes It's that time, so now I'll say, OK panel, let’s take one last trip around the table and get some final thoughts before we shut off the lights.
This week on episode 304 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Pinot Blanc… Er… I mean Pinot Gigi-Oh… oh… no… that’s not it… Tonight is all about Pinot Noir... so throw that Merlot in the trash, uncork that Pinot, and let’s get Sideways… I mean… Let’s get Drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. This week is our monthly drinking episode, and boy did the Patrons go big this month! We offered up all the different pinots we could think of, pinot blanc, pinot noir, pinot gris, and pinot grigio, totally expecting they’d go esoteric on us, but nope, they said, go big or go home and selected Pinot Noir Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Klevner Pinot Discussion and Tasting Notes Booze News John - Why? But also, ok - https://www.delish.com/food-news/a34679276/waffle-house-bacon-infused-beer/ Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week we’ll be discussing the booze in our glasses, and a discussion around the recent New York Times article regarding the Court of Master Sommeliers, so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Sahti Booze News https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/29/dining/drinks/court-of-master-sommeliers-sexual-harassment-wine.html https://www.eater.com/2020/3/26/21194470/victoria-james-wine-girl-book-sommelier-interview https://vinepair.com/articles/court-master-sommeliers-transparency/ https://www.winemag.com/2020/11/09/sommelier-jobs-restaurants-open/ First response from CMSa - https://www.mastersommeliers.org/sites/default/files/Court%20of%20Master%20Sommeliers,%20Americas%20Apology_1.pdf Updated information - https://www.foodandwine.com/news/devon-broglie-chairman-court-of-master-sommeliers-resigns Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
Hometown Radio 11/10/20 4p: Jeff Eckles discusses the need to stay positive
This week on episode 300 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing breaking the law, breaking the news, and it’s episode 300 hundred, so we’re drinking 300 shots of vodka… buckle up, everyone! So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 300 of your favorite Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. This week it’s all about us Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Burton Snatch We Like Drinking Card Game Announcement Booze News John - Setting a good example https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/suspects-trespass-michigan-brewery-kids-soo-brewing-company.amp Eckles - Bad break - https://www.wine-searcher.com/m/2020/10/italian-police-smash-fake-wine-ring Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 299 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing chaos at the Copa and we are tasting all the Oktoberfest beers we could find, so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 299 of your favorite Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. This week is our monthly tasting episode where we taste a specific drink and tell you all about it. Since it’s October, we may as well crack open some Oktoberfest beers. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Minim Oktoberfest Beer Tasting Paulaner Oktoberfest Sierra Nevada Oktoberfest Sam Adams Octoberfest Booze News Eckles - At the Copa - https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/11/us/fraud-shark-tank-wine-trnd/index.html Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 295 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing yo quiero jalapeno noir, CBMTRA me ASAP, and we’re kicking the show off with Maker Wine Pinot Noir.. So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 295 of your favorite Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. This week is our monthly tasting episode for September. That may surprise patrons as we didn’t give them a choice this month, sorry about that. The reason being is that we are looking to start doing some additional content where we all taste the same drink. As we each drove around our individual drink cellars we found a handful of matches, but we decided to go with the Maker Wine Pinot Noir. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Spile Pinot Noir Tasting Jalepeno Noir Booze News John - Jalepeno Noir pairing https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/09/14/business/taco-bell-wine-canada/index.html Please help Craft brewers, Distillers, Cider makers and Meaderies by signing this form in making the CBMTRA permanent. https://p2a.co/XRg1il2 Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 294 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Brewers and Unions, and John and Jeff are respectfully going to tear each other new buttholes... So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, pour that spirit over ice, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 294 of your favorite Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Bobek Booze News (time permitting) John - Unrest in Craft beer https://www.fox9.com/news/surly-brewing-company-workers-picket-with-beer-hall-set-to-close.amp Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 292 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’re going deep into the trash with Oscar the Grouch I mean Oskar Blues So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, pour that spirit over ice, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 291 of your favorite Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. On this month’s tasting episode we’re gonna take a road trip to northern Colorado to discuss the history, and taste the brews from Oskar Blues brewery in Longmont, CO Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Zappa Oskar Blues Discussion Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week we’ll be drinking Black is Beautiful, the Illuminaite, and a couple of Ranger IPA's. So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, pour that spirit over ice, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 291 of your favorite Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - CZU August Lightning General Discussion Ryan H asks “Do you agree with the most recent Wall Street Journal article that states that men should only drink one drink per day? Why not?” Related article - I https://nypost.com/2020/07/17/men-should-limit-alcohol-to-just-one-drink-per-day-experts-say/ Booze News (time permitting) John - Aim high AB, aim high https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/archive/2020/08/19/mgk-budweiser-launches-campaign-to-become-utahs-official-state-beer/#.Xz2NXnlMEwB Eckles - Salt your wines (from Jeffrey M) - https://spoonuniversity.com/lifestyle/why-you-should-be-adding-salt-to-your-glass-of-red-wine Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 289 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Highclere Gin, Downton Abbey, and we’re finding out how the two go together with Adam von Gootkin and Lord Carnorvon. So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guests this week are the founders of Highclere Castle Gin. An ultra premium gin distilled from botanicals hand selected from the Highclere Castle’s English gardens and created to celebrate the beauty of a bygone era where elegance reigned supreme. Please help us welcome Adam von Gootkin and Lord Carnarvon. You can find Highcastle gin on their Instagram feed @highclerecastlegin or at their website https://highclerecastlespirits.com/ Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Papular urticaria Lord Carnarvon and Adam von Gootkin Interview Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 288 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing How you shouldn’t drink hand sanitizer, Irish Whiskey, and we’re talking all things Tullamore D.E.W. with Donna Stewart. So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is the West coast ambassador for Tullamore D.E.W. Irish Whiskey. Raised in Dublin, she brings strong knowledge and passion for Irish Whiskey to her role in educating the Western US on the beauties of this triple blended whiskey. Please help us welcome, Donna Stewart. You can find Donna on Instagram @Tully_Dee33 and Tullamore D.E.W. @tullamoredew Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon Donna Stewart interview Booze News (time permitting) Eckles - Ummmmm, this really shouldn’t need to be said, but https://ktar.com/story/3414752/banner-health-poison-center-director-says-dont-drink-hand-sanitizer/ Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. We picked up another 5 star review this week. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 286 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Black is Beautiful Stout, We’re Playing Your Favorite Drinking Games, and we’re talking about beverage branding with Mark Paton of Here Design... So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is a founder and one of the Creative Partners at Here Design, one of the worlds most sought out branding and design agencies in the drinks world. He has worked with some of the most unique and well branded companies around like The Balvenie, Hendrick’s Gin, and Bacardi Rum. Please help us welcome, Mark Paton. You can find Here Design on Instagram @heredesign and at their website at https://www.heredesign.co.uk/ Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - Eissporthalle Mark Paton interview Booze News (time permitting) Solomon - New beer we can all get behind - https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/04/business/breweries-stout-racial-equality/index.html Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 285 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing Trinity Brewing in Colorado Springs and we’re traveling to the North of France to pour some Chablis. So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 285 of your favorite Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. This week is our monthly tasting episode and our amazing loving patrons have selected Chablis for us to drink this month. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Saint Rieul Chablis tasting and discussion Booze News John - What's going on Colorado Springs? https://www.westword.com/restaurants/colorado-brewing-iconoclast-jason-yester-sells-trinity-brewing-11736849 Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 284 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing the annual Fourth of July hot dog eating show contest, Idiot’s Out Walking Around with booze, and what the heck happened that we missed our second episode ever last week. So crack open that beer, uncork that wine, Happy Canada day, and let’s get drinking! Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 284 of your favorite Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. This week it’s our yearly July 4th celebration and you know what that means, food contests on a podcast! What are we eating and drinking Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Riparia What happened to last week’s show? Or how I wanted to be 13 but actually hurt like I am 50 Booze News Eckles - IOWA! - https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicholasreimann/2020/06/30/iowa-becomes-first-state-permanently-legalizing-cocktails-to-go-but-more-likely-coming/#60c83aa737ba Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 282 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing wine ingredient labeling, whisky, and we’re discussing whisky cocktails with one take Allan Roth from Glenfiddich, and we’re talking about Glenfiddich with ambassador Allan Roth, so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week is brand ambassador for Glenfiddich Scotch Whisky. He’s a formally trained teacher and researcher who focuses on the human elements of production and processes that go into creating the award winning flavors you’ll find in every glass of Glenfiddich. Please help us welcome, Allan Roth. You can find Allan on Instagram at @glenfiddichar You can find Glenfiddich on Instagram at @gledfiddichus Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Dufftown Allan Roth Interview All things Glenfiddich Booze News Eckles - Labeling wine ingredients - https://www.wine-searcher.com/m/2020/05/europe-moves-on-wine-ingredient-labeling Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Allan, once again, remind our listeners the best places to find you on the social spaces. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 279 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing changing beverage laws for the better, wine, beer, spirit and pop culture references, and we’re talking Hudson Whiskey with David Powell… so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guest this week has been the brand ambassador for Hudson Whiskey since November 2018. Hudson Whiskey was the first New York state distillery to open post-prohibition. Before joining Hudson, our guest bartended at such famed restaurants as Pearl & Ash, Red Rooster, and The Bennett. Coming to us from the heart of New York City, please help us welcome David Powell Follow David on Instagram at blahsquiat Follow Hudson Whiskey on Instagram at HudsonWhiskey Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - mandarinia David Powell Interview Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. David, once again remind our listeners the best places to find you and Hudson Whiskey on the social spaces. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 278 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing wild wine rides and get your limes ready for Craft Mexican Style Lager time ... so Twist open that beer... put a fruit in that glass and let’s get drinking!!!!!! (Thanks for the intro, Cody, you shark snake!) Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. This week is our monthly tasting episode and we are finally drinking craft Mexican style lagers Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Eckles - Caguama Craft Mexican Style Lager What are we drinking Discussion Tasting notes Booze News Eckles - Get your drink on - https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/05/11/hayward-man-arrested-after-guzzling-wine-from-moving-tanker/ Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
Brent Elliott is the master distiller for Four Roses Bourbon. He has been the master distiller for Four Roses since September of 2015. He was named master distiller/blender of the year at the 2020 Icons of Whisky America award ceremony. This week he is here in particular to talk about the distillery’s newest permanent product-line extension since 2006, Small Batch Select. Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by most of our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Cencibel Brent Elliott Interview iTunes Reviews Towny in CO says Fun Show -5 Stars- I am cheating because I know 2 of the 3 clowns and won 2 of the early giveaways, but the show is fun. Lots of down to Earth knowledge without sounding like dicks. Cali Jeff is clearly the smartest because he is a Giants and 49er fan. I recently started from the beginning and am 84 episodes in. Have found each one entertaining. Keep it up guys! AlexandraWPB says So Much Fun! -5 stars- The podcast is the best! My husband and I look forward to listening every Friday night. Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Brent Elliott, where are the best places for our listeners to find you and/or Four Roses on social media? Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week we’ll be discussing virtual beer festivals, zoom drinking games, and we’re rolling up to Boone’s Farm for a few drinks, so crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking. Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by most of our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. This week is our monthly tasting episode, and quite possibly our last tasting episode as we are tasting and discussing Boone’s Farm! Thanks Patreons! Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Acescence Boone’s Farm Tasting and Discussion Booze News John - This actually sounds pretty cool https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/wake-county-news/downtown-raleighs-brewgaloo-craft-beer-festival-going-virtual-this-weekend/ Solomon - Zoom Drinking Game https://www.themanual.com/food-and-drink/zoom-room-drinking-game-rules?sfns=mo Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week on episode 274 of the We Like Drinking podcast we’ll be discussing how Craft Beer may not be doing as great as you think it is right now, more CoViD Life Hacks, and move over Mr. Ice Cream Man, ‘cause the Beer Truck is coming to town... so let’s crack open that beer, uncork that wine, and let’s get drinking. Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by most of our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Ruyak - motspur Booze News John - Draft sales, we need draft sales https://www.sfchronicle.com/wine/article/Despite-reported-increase-in-drinking-California-15199995.php Solomon - Ice cream man - https://www.whiskeyriff.com/2020/04/09/colorado-brewery-drives-around-selling-beer-like-the-ice-cream-truck/ CoViD Life Hacks 2 You suck at Shelter in Place… Stay the Fuck at Home!!! Ask the Panel Alexandra asks "Do you pair the wine with the dinner or the dinner with the wine?" Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes
This week we’ll be discussing brews, brothers, and how Brews Brothers came together with brothers Jeff and Greg Schaffer, so let’s circle up in the basement around our Festivus Pole, at a safe distance, and let’s get drinking. Cheers my podcast drinking friends, and welcome to happy hour 273 of your favorite Award Winning Topical Beer and Wine Education Podcast Focusing on FUN! Make sure you never miss another episode of our brand of drinking fun by visiting WeLikeDrinking.com/Subscribe Panel Introductions And What We’re Drinking Tonight we’re joined by most of our usual panel members, we have our California Sustainable Winegrowing Ambassador, and recovering Wine Blogger, Jeff Solomon, our commercial brewer and snake wrangler, John Ruyak, and I’m your host and certified specialist of wine, Jeff Eckles. Our guests tonight are preparing for the launch of their new Netflix series 'Brews Brothers" on the streaming service starting this Friday, April 10th. Collectively, our guests have worked on shows such as Seinfeld, That 70's show, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Lab Rats, and The League. Now they set their sites on Brews Brothers, where two estranged brothers find themselves running a brewery together. Each one is a beer genius, but they couldn’t be more different in their beer-making techniques and personalities. Please help us welcome, Greg and Jeff Schaffer You can find out more about the series and catch all 8 episodes right now by visiting https://netflix.com/brewsbrothers Wine, Beer, Spirit, or Pop Culture Reference Solomon - Menschenfunhousenfieseler Brews Brothers Interview Last call That’s right, it's time to break out your phones and give us a hand. Follow us on the socials, Twitter, Instagram and our private group on Facebook known as the Tavern. Greg and Jeff, where can the listeners find you and all your productions on the socials? Follow Rodman's Brewing on Twitter. Search up the show on Apple Podcast and leave us a big fat 5 star review. And, if you enjoyed this episode in particular, share it with a friend. And, visit We Like Drinking dot com slash pledge to find out more information about becoming a patron of the show and help. You can also find the show notes for this episode with all the links to the stories or mentions we had at http://welikedrinking.com/episodes