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Sep 23, 2026 12 min

Short Pour #1: Beer Time Machine

from Craft Beer Republic

Greg and Flex jump back to 2016 to look at the beers that ruled craft beer, the ones everyone was chasing, and which “whales” do not feel quite as impossible anymore. Along the way, Flex gets exactly what he loves most: lists. Highlights The #1 beer from every year since 2016 Bell’s Two Hearted and Sierra Nevada Pale Ale absolutely dominating the list Pliny, Electric Jellyfish, and whether hype matches reality The top 10 beers people were chasing in 2016 Dark Lord, Heady Topper, Julius, Utopias, Pliny the Younger, and more Which beers actually felt like whales What once-impossible beers are much easier to get now The beers Greg and Flex wish they could always get Mentioned in the episode Bell’s Two Hearted IPA Sierra Nevada Pale Ale Russian River Pliny the Elder Russian River Pliny the Younger Pinthouse Electric Jellyfish Tree House Julius The Alchemist Heady Topper 3 Floyds Dark Lord 3 Floyds Zombie Dust Samuel Adams Utopias Maine Beer Company Dinner Cigar City Hunahpu’s Imperial Stout Follow your favorite beer podcast on the socials: Flex: Instagram: @flex_me_a_beer Craft Beer Republic: CraftBeerRepublic.com Instagram: @CraftBeerRepublic Facebook: CraftBeerRepublicPod Threads: CraftBeerRepublic Voicemail: (805) 538-2337 Follow & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Spotify More links

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  4. 4:00 What The Beer Nerds Were Chasing
  5. 8:46 What Beer Felt Enormous?

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