#72 - Whiskey & Beer Author (Lew Bryson)
Episode 72 of the The BrewedAt Podcast podcast, hosted by BrewedAt, titled "#72 - Whiskey & Beer Author (Lew Bryson)" was published on October 29, 2025 and runs 79 minutes.
October 29, 2025 ·79m · The BrewedAt Podcast
Summary
Host Richie Tevlin and Co-Host Evan Blum talk with Lew Bryson, veteran drinks writer, author, and editor. Lew has spent over 25 years covering beer, whiskey, and the craft beverage industry, contributing to publications such as Whisky Advocate and All About Beer. He is the author of ten books, including Tasting Whiskey, Pennsylvania Breweries, and his latest, Whiskey Master Class. Lew is also the host of What’s Brewing PA, where he highlights the people and stories shaping Pennsylvania’s brewing community. @lewbryson https://lewbryson.blogspot.com/ Lew Bryson's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001JS7L22 _____________________________________________ THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR: The Beer Accountant: https://www.paddymaccpa.com/brewerysolutions Email: [email protected] 267-566-4077 - Patrick McDonald - Licensed CPA _______________________________________ EPISODE NOTES: Mentioned Breweries Brooklyn Brewery - Brooklyn, NY Victory Brewing - Downingtown, PA Weyerbacher Brewing - Easton, PA Appalachian Brewing - Lititz, PA Yuengling Brewery - Pottsville, PA Sam Adams Brewery - Boston, PA Stroh Brewery Company Eli Fish Brewing - Batavia, NY F.X. Matt Brewing Company - Utica, NY Mentioned People John Hanson Steve Hindy - Co-Founder of Brooklyn Brewery Tom New - Erie's PBS & NPR reporter Rich Wagner - Epi 50 - Philadelphia Beer Historian Dick Yuengling - Former President of Yuengling Brewery Herman Mihalich - Founder of Dad's Hat Rye Distillery Don Russell - Co-Founder of Philly Beer Week Glen Macnow - Host of What's Brewing PA Kate Scott - Epi 58 - Announcer of the Philadelphia 76ers Tom Peters - Epi 42 - Owner of Monk’s Cafe Julian P. Van Winkle III - Producer of Bourbon Whiskey Parker Beam - Master Distiller of Heaven Hill Distillery David Wondrich - Award-Winning writer and Cocktail Historian Mentioned Businesses What’s Brewing PA - Brewing TV Show American Whiskey “Masterclass” - Lew Bryson's New Book Seen Through a Class - Lew Bryson's Podcast Front Street Pub - California - CLOSED Malt Advocate - Beverage Magazine Zeno's Pub - Penn State Bar Brickskeller - Washington, DC - CLOSED 2010 Craft Brewers Mag - Magazine Dad’s Hat Rye Distilling - BucksCo Distillery Heaven Hill Distillery - Bardstown, KY Brown-Forman Distillers International Stave Company - Barrel Producer New Riff Distilling - Newport, KY Liberty Pole Spirits - Washington, PA Hidden Still Spirits - Hershey, PA Barrel 21 Distillery And Dining - State College, PA Buffalo Trace Distillery - Frankfort, KY Monk’s Cafe - Epi 42 - Nationally Recognized Philly Beer Bar Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve - Frankfort, KY Glenlivet Distillery - Glenlivet, UK Lukr Faucet - Beer Draft Systems _______________________________________ STAY CONNECTED: Instagram: @brewedat / @thebrewedatpodcast Tik Tok: @brewedat / @thebrewedatpodcast YouTube: @brewedat / @thebrewedatpodcast LinkedIn: BrewedAt Website: www.brewedat.com
Episode Description
Host Richie Tevlin and Co-Host Evan Blum talk with Lew Bryson, veteran drinks writer, author, and editor. Lew has spent over 25 years covering beer, whiskey, and the craft beverage industry, contributing to publications such as Whisky Advocate and All About Beer. He is the author of ten books, including Tasting Whiskey, Pennsylvania Breweries, and his latest, Whiskey Master Class. Lew is also the host of What’s Brewing PA, where he highlights the people and stories shaping Pennsylvania’s brewing community.
https://lewbryson.blogspot.com/
Lew Bryson's Books:
https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001JS7L22
_____________________________________________
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR:
The Beer Accountant:
https://www.paddymaccpa.com/brewerysolutions
Email: [email protected]
267-566-4077 - Patrick McDonald - Licensed CPA
_______________________________________
EPISODE NOTES:
Mentioned Breweries
- Brooklyn Brewery - Brooklyn, NY
- Victory Brewing - Downingtown, PA
- Weyerbacher Brewing - Easton, PA
- Appalachian Brewing - Lititz, PA
- Yuengling Brewery - Pottsville, PA
- Sam Adams Brewery - Boston, PA
- Stroh Brewery Company
- Eli Fish Brewing - Batavia, NY
- F.X. Matt Brewing Company - Utica, NY
Mentioned People
- John Hanson
- Steve Hindy - Co-Founder of Brooklyn Brewery
- Tom New - Erie's PBS & NPR reporter
- Rich Wagner - Epi 50 - Philadelphia Beer Historian
- Dick Yuengling - Former President of Yuengling Brewery
- Herman Mihalich - Founder of Dad's Hat Rye Distillery
- Don Russell - Co-Founder of Philly Beer Week
- Glen Macnow - Host of What's Brewing PA
- Kate Scott - Epi 58 - Announcer of the Philadelphia 76ers
- Tom Peters - Epi 42 - Owner of Monk’s Cafe
- Julian P. Van Winkle III - Producer of Bourbon Whiskey
- Parker Beam - Master Distiller of Heaven Hill Distillery
- David Wondrich - Award-Winning writer and Cocktail Historian
Mentioned Businesses
- What’s Brewing PA - Brewing TV Show
- American Whiskey “Masterclass” - Lew Bryson's New Book
- Seen Through a Class - Lew Bryson's Podcast
- Front Street Pub - California - CLOSED
- Malt Advocate - Beverage Magazine
- Zeno's Pub - Penn State Bar
- Brickskeller - Washington, DC - CLOSED 2010
- Craft Brewers Mag - Magazine
- Dad’s Hat Rye Distilling - BucksCo Distillery
- Heaven Hill Distillery - Bardstown, KY
- Brown-Forman Distillers
- International Stave Company - Barrel Producer
- New Riff Distilling - Newport, KY
- Liberty Pole Spirits - Washington, PA
- Hidden Still Spirits - Hershey, PA
- Barrel 21 Distillery And Dining - State College, PA
- Buffalo Trace Distillery - Frankfort, KY
- Monk’s Cafe - Epi 42 - Nationally Recognized Philly Beer Bar
- Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve - Frankfort, KY
- Glenlivet Distillery - Glenlivet, UK
- Lukr Faucet - Beer Draft Systems
_______________________________________
STAY CONNECTED:
Instagram: @brewedat / @thebrewedatpodcast
Tik Tok: @brewedat / @thebrewedatpodcast
YouTube: @brewedat / @thebrewedatpodcast
LinkedIn: BrewedAt
Website: www.brewedat.com
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