Batch283: Christmas Beer, Holiday Cheer, and a Happy Chew Year

Have you ever gotten drunk at a holiday party, gone to a gentleman's club, and ended up making your sister cry? Beergirl Melissa drops in to hang with Flex and Greg. The group is ringing in the holidays with their favorite drunk Christmas stories, creepy European holiday animals, Christmas in Finland, and those crazy Germans and their sexy Christmas.Greg kicks off the hydration with Stone Brewing's Xocoveza Tres Leches. Then, Melissa comes in off the top rope with Santa's Private Reserve Ale - Kringle Krusher from Rogue Ales. Finally, Flex is getting into the spirit with Warmest Wishes, a holiday milk stout from Phase Three Brewing.When it comes to drunk holiday stories, you are covered. Flex had to dress up as Santa at work while still throwing up from the night before. Melissa got hydrated with co-workers and ended up angering some dancers at a gentleman's club. Greg hates his wife's co-workers and tries to sabotage the holiday party. Listener Martín writes in to share his holiday drunk-punch. Then, the crew travels to Finland to learn about their holiday traditions. It turns out the Europeans love their creepy holiday animals. And Chew Your Beer calls in to wish everyone a happy Chew year.Thanks to Washington DC for the holiday-themed Ludicrous Libation Law.We wrap things up with Greg's favorite holiday tradition; the dropping of the yule log.Melissa:www.instagram.com/beergirl_melissa Flexy: www.instagram.com/flex_me_a_beer Craft Beer Republic: www.CraftBeerRepublic.com www.instagram.com/CraftBeerRepublic www.facebook.com/CraftBeerRepublicPod www.twitter.com/CraftBeerRepub (805) 538-2337 Use promo code UNFILTERED on Tavour.