The Full Pint Podcast
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The Full Pint Podcast is your weekly destination for beer industry news rundowns and interviews from the most interesting beer-lebrities in the US. Check out our website thefullpint.com for up to date craft beer news, reviews and event information.
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Jun 15, 2022 • 1h 8min
Firestone Invitational Debrief
Danny and Andy are reuinited to dicuss all the latest in the craft beer world, including: - Andy debriefs us on the 2022 Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Festival. - What behind the scenes media access looks like. - Sad booths? - The food situation. - Update on Modern Times. - Offshoots of The Bruery! - The latest collab with Pizza Port Brewing. - Eulogy of Cellador Ales. And much more! We'd like to thank our sponsor, Great Notion Brewing. Great Notion Brewing offers a variety of modern, cutting edge, culinary inspired beers: pastry stouts, hazy IPAs, smoothie sours. Every few weeks they have been adding states to their direct shipping list. Download their app on the app store, and check out with promocode FULLPINT10 for 10% off your next order. Please check out these resources if you are a member of the craft beer industry and need help. National Women's Law Center - https://nwlc.org/ Department of Fair Employment and Housing - https://www.dfeh.ca.gov/ Project When - https://projectwhen.org/resources/how-to-report-workplace-harassment-incidents/
Jun 1, 2022 • 56min
Interview with Jeff Hardesty
This week, we are joined by owner/brewer of Narrow Gauge Brewing out of St. Louis, MO, Jeff Hardesty. We dicuss many things including: - The Best New England Style IPA Poll from 2018. - Meeting Jeff at Side Project Invitational 2022. - St. Louis not being an IPA town? - Looking at hazies from being cutting edge to mainstream. - Thoughts on mass produced hazy IPA. - Have hazy IPAs kept the craft sector stay afloat? - Is New England still the influence for hazy IPA? - Is the resurgence of West Coast IPA a response to anything? - Jeff's thoghts on milkshake and lactose IPAs. - Triple IPAs being brewed more and more. - How the pandemic affected Narrow Gauge? - Pricing on cans, raw goods and materials? - Sensitivity to retail pricing. - Narrow Gauge's lager program. - Side pull talk. - Big expansion news! We'd like to thank our sponsor, Great Notion Brewing. Great Notion Brewing offers a variety of modern, cutting edge, culinary inspired beers: pastry stouts, hazy IPAs, smoothie sours. Every few weeks they have been adding states to their direct shipping list. Download their app on the app store, and check out with promocode FULLPINT10 for 10% off your next order. Please check out these resources if you are a member of the craft beer industry and need help. National Women's Law Center - https://nwlc.org/ Department of Fair Employment and Housing - https://www.dfeh.ca.gov/ Project When - https://projectwhen.org/resources/how-to-report-workplace-harassment-incidents/ -
May 10, 2022 • 57min
Coming Soon - Beer Thug Brewing
Returning to the show, our friend Edgar "BeerThugLife" Preciado. We dicuss many things including: - Calling back to our first interview in May 2020. - Edgar getting laid off from his day job. - How Edgar flurished during the pandemic here in Southern California. - Hosting virtual events with BeerAdvocate. - Continuing can collabs. - Planning the next phases of BeerThugLife. - Self distributing BTL beers. - The Death Row Records collab. - Price point for 4packs. - The young latino craft beer market. - Being the sales rep of the brand. - The trick to return business. - BeerThug Brewing! - Why not stay a label/brand? - Partnering up with Border X Brewing. - Short term and mid term plans for BeerThug Brewing. - Who is Edgar's competition? - Mexican lager appropriation. - Specialty beer offerings in the future. And much more! We'd like to thank our sponsor, Great Notion Brewing. Great Notion Brewing offers a variety of modern, cutting edge, culinary inspired beers: pastry stouts, hazy IPAs, smoothie sours. Every few weeks they have been adding states to their direct shipping list. Download their app on the app store, and check out with promocode FULLPINT10 for 10% off your next order. Please check out these resources if you are a member of the craft beer industry and need help. National Women's Law Center - https://nwlc.org/ Department of Fair Employment and Housing - https://www.dfeh.ca.gov/ Project When - https://projectwhen.org/resources/how-to-report-workplace-harassment-incidents/ -
Apr 22, 2022 • 1h 19min
Return to Festivals
Danny and Andy reunite to talk beer as only they can and discuss the following: - Danny's trip to Side Project Invitational. - Andy's trip to Bistro IPA fest in Hayward, CA. - Homebrew fest details. - The very fluid Modern Times situation. - Stone Brewing's debt situation. - Stone Brewing / Molson Coors lawsuit. Learn more about the 2022 Southern California Homebrewers Festival CLICK HERE And much more! We'd like to thank our sponsor, Great Notion Brewing. Great Notion Brewing offers a variety of modern, cutting edge, culinary inspired beers: pastry stouts, hazy IPAs, smoothie sours. Every few weeks they have been adding states to their direct shipping list. Download their app on the app store, and check out with promocode FULLPINT10 for 10% off your next order. Please check out these resources if you are a member of the craft beer industry and need help. National Women's Law Center - https://nwlc.org/ Department of Fair Employment and Housing - https://www.dfeh.ca.gov/ Project When - https://projectwhen.org/resources/how-to-report-workplace-harassment-incidents/
Apr 8, 2022 • 1h 4min
MailbagMania
The Full Pint answered your questions live on Twitch the first weekend of April, dubbed MailbagMania. We also held a raffle and gave away some dope prizes. Items of discussion include: - Cooking tri-tip. - Distribution and expansion. - Best club schwag experiences? - Next Stone Greg type character? - Is double decocted the new DDH? - Craft lagers? - Evil Twin - $30 4 packs. - Brut IPA And tons more! Follow our Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/thefullpintcom Special thanks to our prize sponsors; Great Notion Brewing, Broken Skull Beer and Firestone Walker! We'd like to thank our sponsor, Great Notion Brewing. Great Notion Brewing offers a variety of modern, cutting edge, culinary inspired beers: pastry stouts, hazy IPAs, smoothie sours. Every few weeks they have been adding states to their direct shipping list. Download their app on the app store, and check out with promocode FULLPINT10 for 10% off your next order. Please check out these resources if you are a member of the craft beer industry and need help. National Women's Law Center - https://nwlc.org/ Department of Fair Employment and Housing - https://www.dfeh.ca.gov/ Project When - https://projectwhen.org/resources/how-to-report-workplace-harassment-incidents/
Mar 17, 2022 • 57min
Andy Miller - Great Notion Brewing
We are joined by Co-Founding Brewer of Great Notion Brewing, Andy Miller. We catch up with Andy and cover many topics inlcuding: - Re-introducing the Great Notion 3. - The story on how Great Notion formed. - Wild early business meetings with Pauly. - The early days of Great notion. - The original plan. - The PDX beer landscape prior to Great Notion and Modern Times. - Being careful with fruit in beer. - Expanding. - Did the recent Modern Times spook the team? - How does Great Notion stay cutting edge and not fall behind the times? - Frozen treat beer? - Strong beer? - Is seltzer a natural fit? - West Coast IPA comeback. And much more! We'd like to thank our sponsor, Great Notion Brewing. Great Notion Brewing offers a variety of modern, cutting edge, culinary inspired beers: pastry stouts, hazy IPAs, smoothie sours. Every few weeks they have been adding states to their direct shipping list. Download their app on the app store, and check out with promocode FULLPINT10 for 10% off your next order. Please check out these resources if you are a member of the craft beer industry and need help. National Women's Law Center - https://nwlc.org/ Department of Fair Employment and Housing - https://www.dfeh.ca.gov/ Project When - https://projectwhen.org/resources/how-to-report-workplace-harassment-incidents/
Mar 7, 2022 • 58min
March Mailbagness
Danny and Jonny return for the latest mailbag episode. You submitted questions on social media, we do our best to answer. We really appreciate the participation! - Can we still call it a haze craze? - Best non-adjunct barrel aged stout! - West Coast Style? - 12 vs 16 oz Cans? - Glassware matters? - Best city for beercation? - Barrel aged beer's fad status? - Milk tubes? - Pliny The Younger's continued legacy? - Lactose causing global warming? - Brewery tours And tons more! We'd like to thank our sponsor, Great Notion Brewing. Great Notion Brewing offers a variety of modern, cutting edge, culinary inspired beers: pastry stouts, hazy IPAs, smoothie sours. Every few weeks they have been adding states to their direct shipping list. Download their app on the app store, and check out with promocode FULLPINT10 for 10% off your next order. Please check out these resources if you are a member of the craft beer industry and need help. National Women's Law Center - https://nwlc.org/ Department of Fair Employment and Housing - https://www.dfeh.ca.gov/ Project When - https://projectwhen.org/resources/how-to-report-workplace-harassment-incidents/
Feb 11, 2022 • 58min
Inverview - Connor Casey of Cellarmaker Brewing
We are joined by Co-Founder and CEO of Cellarmaker Brewing, Connor Casey out of San Francisco, CA. We discuss many things including: - Cellarmaker still feeling like the new kids. - Cellarmaker in the context of other famous Bay Area breweries past and present. - Connor choosing SF instead of LA to startup. - Hop talk. - Canning talk: freshness, can shock, etc. - DDH, is it a gimmick? - San Francisco Beer Week returns. - RIP Marin Brewing. - Cellarmakers Approach IPA. - Danny is mad about Cold IPA. - Shipping direct to consumer. - Scarce IPAs. - House of Pizza! - Lighting up new spots and experiences. And much more! We'd like to thank our sponsor, Great Notion Brewing. Great Notion Brewing offers a variety of modern, cutting edge, culinary inspired beers: pastry stouts, hazy IPAs, smoothie sours. Every few weeks they have been adding states to their direct shipping list. Download their app on the app store, and check out with promocode FULLPINT10 for 10% off your next order. Please check out these resources if you are a member of the craft beer industry and need help. National Women's Law Center - https://nwlc.org/ Department of Fair Employment and Housing - https://www.dfeh.ca.gov/ Project When - https://projectwhen.org/resources/how-to-report-workplace-harassment-incidents/
Feb 1, 2022 • 1h 5min
Any Publicity is Good Publicity Unless You're....
We are back with co-host Andy Carter, President of the California Home Brewers Association to discuss some of the latest important topics in craft beer including: - The current chapter of the never ending can shortage. - Rest in Peace Saint Archer. - What is going on with Kings and Convicts? - CANarchy's tradjectory over the past several years. - CANarchy selling to Monster Beverage Corp. - Brew Dog back in the news via the BBC. And much more! Link to BrewDog BBC Documentary We'd like to thank our sponsor, Great Notion Brewing. Great Notion Brewing offers a variety of modern, cutting edge, culinary inspired beers: pastry stouts, hazy IPAs, smoothie sours. Every few weeks they have been adding states to their direct shipping list. Download their app on the app store, and check out with promocode FULLPINT10 for 10% off your next order. Please check out these resources if you are a member of the craft beer industry and need help. National Women's Law Center - https://nwlc.org/ Department of Fair Employment and Housing - https://www.dfeh.ca.gov/ Project When - https://projectwhen.org/resources/how-to-report-workplace-harassment-incidents/
Jan 14, 2022 • 1h 2min
Vinnie and Matt - A Couple of Pilsner Bois
We are joined by Matt Brynildson of Firestone Walker Brewing and Vinnie Cilurzo to talk about Pilsner and many other items including: - What's the big idea here? - STiVO pils and how it came to be. - How this collab is different from the usual cool collabs. - A refresher on PiVO Pilsner. - A refresher on STS Pilsner. - What pilsner means to the US drinker. - The challenge in positioning pilsner as a great drink and not a cheap beer. - How can lager beer be better positioned. - Italian pilsner craze. - Side pull talk. - The confusion of Czech and Bohemian Pilsner. - And much more! We'd like to thank our sponsor, Great Notion Brewing. Great Notion Brewing offers a variety of modern, cutting edge, culinary inspired beers: pastry stouts, hazy IPAs, smoothie sours. Every few weeks they have been adding states to their direct shipping list. Download their app on the app store, and check out with promocode FULLPINT10 for 10% off your next order. Please check out these resources if you are a member of the craft beer industry and need help. National Women's Law Center - https://nwlc.org/ Department of Fair Employment and Housing - https://www.dfeh.ca.gov/ Project When - https://projectwhen.org/resources/how-to-report-workplace-harassment-incidents/


