Buffalo Beer Buzz, August 20th, 2026

It’s an early Wednesday recording to celebrate Brian’s birthday eve! Scott and Brian are back together on screen breaking down a massive late-summer lineup across Western New York, from Bills-themed stadium crushers to milestone brewery anniversaries and Rochester festival takeovers. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: Catch the full video edition on YouTube to see Brian’s proper NYBP glassware and Scott’s fresh homebrew pour: Buffalo Beer Buzz Playlist IN THIS EPISODE: This Week's Pours: Scott: Bleeding Heart Fruited Gose (Cranberry & Plum) from Rhode Island's Tilted Barn Brewery, plus a fresh pour of his homebrewed Mosaic/Citra/Sabro NEIPA. Brian: Hazy Crush IPA from New York Beer Project. First Line Brewing 6th Anniversary (Aug 22): Orchard Park celebrates 6 years this Saturday! Enjoy live music, drink specials, and wings on-site from Wingnutz. Local Hollow Brewing Opens: The newly rebranded space in Clarence Hollow (formerly Chalupny) kicks off its soft opening this week under the leadership of Hillary Dollinger. Mystic Hills 3rd Anniversary (Sept 5): A massive celebration featuring Ghost-inspired releases, including Hand of Doom Bourbon Barrel-Aged Black IPA, Year Zero Pale Ale, and Kaisarion Berliner Weisse, alongside Under Fire Pizza and psychic readings from Psychic Lynn. Flower City Brewers Fest (Aug 21): Buffalo craft invades the Rochester Public Market! Over a dozen 716 breweries head down the 90 for Rohrbach's annual festival ($55 GA). Hofbräuhaus Booze Cruises: Setting sail with German lagers on the water! Catch the August 20th cruise aboard the Spirit of Buffalo ($54) or the September 25th Oktoberfest cruise on the Harbor Queen with the Hops & Schnapps German Band ($44). Bills Beer Season Expands: More Buffalo-themed beers hit taps and shelves for preseason, including NYBP’s Buffalo Billsner (German/Italian hybrid pilsner), EBC’s Buffalo Fan Zone IPA, Griffin Brewing’s Buffalo Proud Light Lager, and Resurgence’s Buff IPA. RESOURCES & LINKS: Full Articles & Updates: Check out the upcoming National Buffalo Wing Festival preview and festival ticket links at BuffaloBeerLeague.com. Call the BBL Hotline: Got a favorite pour you want featured on The Best Beer I Drank This Week? Call 716-486-BEER (2337)! Shop & Support: Use our direct portal at buffalobeerleague.com/amazon to support the show at zero extra cost. Rate the Show: Please take 30 seconds to drop us a 5-star review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! Connect with us: Web: Buffalo.Beer Instagram/Threads: @BuffaloBeerLeague / @WNYBrews X (Twitter): @BuffBeerLeague #BuffaloBeer #WNYBeer #BillsMafia #FirstLineBrewing #MysticHills #HofbrauhausBuffalo #CraftBeer #BuffaloNY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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