Beer Sessions Radio (tm)

This week Beer Sessions’s soundtrack is set to the smooth flute sounds of Ale Street News‘s Tony Fordner. Joining them is Sam Merritt of Civilization of Beer and Brooks Carretta the founder of the Birreria at the roof of Eataly. Brooks expounds on building a cask-only brew pub on a Manhattan rooftop. Later tune for beer haikus, and Ashley Routson or, better known as The Beer Wench. This episode is sponsored by GreatBrewers.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week the Session is packed with special guest co-host Garrett Oliver of Brooklyn Brewery joining Jimmy as well as Mike Roffman of Atlantic Hops, Peter Bulut Jr. of Great Lakes Brewery, and Rich Buceta of newcomers SingleCut Beersmiths. They talk about Mike’s local hop growing initiative, Canadian craft beer and IPAs with Peter, and craft brewing marketing strategy with Rich. Are you a brewer and want to know what will set your beer apart from everyone else’s? Garrett Oliver shares his secret key to brewing so tune in this week to Beer Sessions Radio (TM). This episode is sponsored by GreatBrewers.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week sees returning guest Garrett Oliver of Brooklyn Brewery joining Jimmy as well as newcomers to the show DJ Swanson and Greg Doroski of Greenport Harbor Brewing. Tune in for a surprise telephone guest, Horst Dornbusch who talks about his and Olivers upcoming comprehensive beer Bible, The Oxford Companion to Beer. Ever wonder where Kellebier gets its name? What kind of beer they make in Sri Lanka? Find out on this weeks Beer Sessions Radio (TM). This episode is sponsored by GreatBrewers.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week Beer Sessions Radio is loaded with great guests and discussion. On the first part of the show Jimmy is joined by Jen Shwertman of Blind Tiger, Jay Steinhauer of American Beer Distributing, and Sean McCain of Victory Brewing Co who discuss both Green Flash beer and the green flash phenomena. Later on Matt Lawrence, philosophy teacher and writer of Philosphy On Tap calls in to talk about his book and the age-old human pastime of drinking and musing. This episode is sponsored by GreatBrewers.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jimmy is joined this week by Mark Aldrich, Ben Granger, Jimmy Ludwig, Dave Brodrick, Ron Lindenbusch to discuss new beers they are developing, as well as different breweries and bars around the country. Jimmy also talks about “Good Beer Month”, officially deemed for July 2011 by Mayor Mike Bloomberg in New York City. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On an emotional episode of Beer Sessions Radio, Jimmy Carbone says goodbye to his good friend and co-host Ray Deter who passed away this weekend after being struck by a car while riding his bicycle. Also on the show, Craig Finemark and Evan Klein of Barrier Brewing fresh off their victory at the TAP New York Craft Beer and Food Festival. Beer Sessions Radio is brought to you by GreatBrewers.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Beer Sessions Radio Jimmy is joined by Jen Schwertman of Blind Tiger and Dave Broderick. The session begins with a discussion of cider, artisanal hard cider to be exact. Then Penny Pink from Portneuf Valley Brewing who recounts how she began and built her own brewpub out in Idaho and describes what exactly grog is. Later the conversation gets hoppin with Michael Roffman from Atlantic Hops who talks everything from growing to drying. And don’t forget about Cookout NYC happening this July 10th! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Beer Sessions Radio (TM) Jimmy and Ray are joined by beer legend and luminary Charlie Papazian, author of the seminal “Joy of Home Brewing”. They discuss favorite world beer and session beers. Late on in the show Kim Riemann and Shannon Essa of GrapeHops Tours who share their insight on taking beer tours at home and abroad. Tune at the end for a group discussion on American pilsners and where they’re coming from as well as homebrewing competitions. This episode is sponsored by GreatBrewers.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lane”, This week on Beer Sessions Rasio (TM) Jimmy Carbone and Ray Deter talk about July Good Beer Month. They are joined by Juan Cruz of Sunswick, Ben of Mission Dolores and blogger/beer enthusiast Julie Barnard. The conversation ranges from excellent Belgian beers to newcomers Single Cut Beer Smiths. Then, ever wonder what makes a good bartender or how to train? Tune in for this and more and don’t forget check out the Good Beer Seal Awards tonight at Barcade! This episode is sponsored by GreatBrewers.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Beer Sessions Radio (TM), Jimmy, Ray & Sam pair beer and cheese on-air with the help of Martin Johnson of The Joy of Cheese and Jonathan White of Bobolink Farms. Tune in to learn more about how beer and cheese are related and what makes a truly great pairing. Also on the show, the infamous “god-like” Tom Peters finally makes an appearance to get ready for Philadelphia Craft Beer Week. Find out why Philly is THE place for beer in the US and why you truly don’t want to miss craft beer week! Beer Sessions Radio (TM) is brought to you by GreatBrewers.com – the number one beer resource on the internet. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The team from The Cask Republic visits this week to talk about the newly opened American tavern in New Haven, Connecticut. Following their success as a new business, the team discusses the reasoning behind their beer selection and the current restaurant and bar market in southern Connecticut. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It’s almost time for Philly Craft Beer Week and Jimmy Carbone & Ray Deter gear up with some great guests on this week’s episode of Beer Sessions Radio. Tune in to hear about what to expect from the countries first and largest beer week from Don Russell, Executive Director of Philly Beer Week, Tom Kehoe of The Yards Brewery, Curt Dekker of Nodding Head Brewery, and Hagan Blount of ITasteYourBeer.com. Also on the show, “food cyclist” John Suscovich. Beer Sessions Radio (TM) is brought to you by GreatBrewers.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Where do food & beer intersect? How are architecture & home brewing related? What’s the deal with beer-can chicken? All of these questions and more are answered on another fun episode of Beer Sessions Radio with hosts Jimmy Carbone and Ray Deter. Jimmy & Ray are joined by Julia Herz, Nick Meyer, Lisa LaCorte & Vlad Kowalyk. Tune in to learn more about American Craft Beer Week, the new Brooklyn Brewery & beer at the French Culinary Institute. Beer Sessions Radio (TM) is brought to you by GreatBrewers.com – the best beer resource on the internet. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week’s episode of Beer Sessions Radio (TM) with Jimmy Carbone and Ray Deter is all about Hops & Homebrewers. Tune in as they talk with hop grower John Segal who breaks down the ins and outs of growing the essential beer crop including varieties and freshness. William Bostwick & Jessi Rymill, authors of “Beer Craft” stop by the show to talk about home brewing and DIY culture. Also on the show, Chris O’Leary of Brew York, New York. Beer Sessions Radio (TM) is brought to you by GreatBrewers.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Beer Sessions Radio, Jimmy is joined by beer legend and founder of Brooklyn Brewery, Steve Hindy. Steve tells the story of Brooklyn Brewery and previews some of the future plans of one of the biggest institutions in craft beer today. Find out how it all started and trace the journey of craft beer from its humble beginnings to its all encompassing present. Beer Sessions Radio is brought to you by GreatBrewers.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tune in to this week’s episode of Beer Sessions Radio (TM), as Jimmy and Ray are joined by Wendy Littlefield & Don Feinberg of Vanberg & DeWulf to celebrate the importing companies 30th anniversary! Find out how they saved the Saison Du Pont from being discontinued and what plan lie ahead for Belgian imports. Also on the show, the guys from 124 Rabbit Club. This episode was sponsored by GreatBrewers.com – the number one beer resource on the internet. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tune into this week’s episode of Beer Sessions Radio (TM) as Jimmy Carbone and Ray Deter are joined by James Langstine of Bronx Ale House, Josh Bernstein, freelance writer for Imbibe Magazine and NY Presss & Ruth Smirsky and Carolyn Edgecomb, aka The Real AleWives of New York. The gang discusses hidden beer gems across the country, beer judge certification, home brewing and many more topics on a lively show. Beer Sessions Radio (TM) is brought to you by GreatBrewers.com – the #1 beer resource on the internet. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Beer Sessions Radio, Jimmy & the guys get ready for Easter by talking about….yup, you guessed it – beer! Tune in to hear from Jim Barnes & Dann Paquette of gypsy brewery Pretty Things. They talk about their latest creation, the Fluffy White Rabbit, and discuss the Easter Beer tradition in Belgian. Also on the show, Robert Hodson of Union Beer & GreatBrewers.com. Tune in to hear the crew share their favorite Bock beers, defend sour beers and pay tribute to the late Pierre Celis. This episode was sponsored by GreatBrewers.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Beer Sessions Radio (TM), Jimmy & Ray are joined by the guys from Peak Organic Brewing, Pacific Standard & show regular Jen Schwertman of Blind Tiger. They talk about how organic beer has found a niche in the craft beer market while remembering some classic “forgotten” craft beers. This episode was sponsored by www.GreatBrewers.com, the number one beer resource on the internet. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tune into another informative and entertaining episode of Beer Sessions Radio (TM) as Jimmy & Ray are joined by Kim Reimann & Shannon Essa of Grape Hops Tours and the guys from Thornbridge Brewery. Find out more about Italian craft beer, why it’s so delicious and what makes it so expensive. Also hear Jim Harrison and Alex Buchanan of Thornbridge Brewery talk about the growth of UK Breweries and why they want to take the IPA back from Americans! *Special Offer for Beer Sessions Radio listeners! 10% off the Fall Grapehops tour if you mention that you’re a fan of the show! For more information visit www.GrapeHops.com. This episode was sponsored by www.GreatBrewers.com, the #1 beer resource on the internet. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.