Smelter Town Brewery Beer Fest Turned Into a Full Weekend Adventure

Episode 9 - In this episode, we cover: Our trip to Clarkdale, AZ for Smelter Town Brewery’s anniversary festival  Why we love Cottonwood and Clarkdale for quick Arizona getaways  The Arizona craft beer community and breweries at the festival  Dedra’s five-star Citradelic Hazy from Lake Pleasant Brewing  Adam’s complicated relationship with five-star beer ratings  Great Notion’s Labrador hazy IPA  Smelter Town beers we tried during the weekend  Why outdoor beer festivals and Arizona wind are a dangerous allergy combo  Our stay at Iron Horse Inn  Coffee at Brewha and the Americano that confused us in the best way  G’s Burgers and the burger that almost became a tattoo  Wine at Tumbleweed Winery  Bocce, Copper Jackalope, Nick’s Italian, and Cactus Kate’s  Banan-Archy from O.H.S.O.  Bourbon, cigars, and the moment the night got a little fuzzy  Our upcoming Boston beer trip plans Featured BeerLabrador - Great Notion Brewing A hazy IPA with creative Cheech and Chong-inspired can art and a flavor that made it worthy of a shelf spot.Standout Beer MentionsCitradelic Hazy - Lake Pleasant Brewing Dedra’s official five-star hazy.Hop Deposits - Smelter Town Brewery Dedra’s Smelter Town hazy of choice during the festival weekend.Grinding Gears - Smelter Town Brewery x Simple Machine Brewing A light, crisp extra pale ale with a solid hop punch.Digging Up Bones - Smelter Town Brewery x Catalyst A double dry-hopped double IPA right in Adam’s wheelhouse.Clarkdale Wise Guys - Smelter Town Brewery A refreshing strawberry lemonade-style sour.Sluice Box - Smelter Town Brewery A thick smoothie sour series that went home with us for later.Episode ClosingThanks for spending time with us! Follow, subscribe, and leave a five-star review if you’re enjoying the show. It really helps us keep sharing more craft beer, food, and fun adventures.Click here to send us a message! We’d love to hear from you!