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Brew Roots
by Brew Roots
Brew Roots is a podcast that features a behind the scene look into some of our favorite beers from all over. Our missions is to tell the stories of the brewers who make great beer and how they got there. Join us each week as we discover a different brewery and we talk to their team about the beer, the brewers and how they got there. On top of that we will mix in some beer reviews, beer news and events happening in the beer community. Cheers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Loyal Foe Brewing Co.
Our guest this week is Loyal Foe Brewing Co. out of Harvard MA. They are are a nano-brewery who for the time being are selling beer to go as they do this out of their garage. That doesn't mean that the beer is lacking trust us. If you listen to the episode and want to check them out the best way...
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Sterling Street Brewery
Do you want to hear a really great episode with some really good conversations paired with really good beer? Well this weeks episode with Sterling Street Brewery will melt your mind, warm your heart and get you ready for the summer. Cheers! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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Dirigible Brewing Co
What is Steam Punk? Steampunk is a genre of science fiction where the world never really progressed past steam technology. It focuses on the hand crafted or man-made, instead of more industrial practices. Co-owners of Dirigible Brewing Co. Colin Knirk and Chris Loring have created a Brewery/Tap...
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Athletic Brewing
We will be the first ones to admit, we had a preconceived stigma about N/A Beer. We've all heard the complaints it doesn't taste, have a mouth feel or even smell like beer. Well our guest this week are dedicated to crafting delicious non-alcoholic beer that you can enjoy anytime and anywhere that...
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The Girls Brewery
It all started with a dream, couple of pots, a stovetop, a bucket, some hoses, and of course malt,hops, and yeast. That concoction would prove to be the tipping point that thrust us into the endless possibilities of the craft brew world. In a small apartment in Boston we stumbled through the...
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Beer Amplified with Kevin York
Are you like us and don't know anything about analytics, social media advertising, social media algorithms, the marketing tech stack, e-Commerce marketing, community relations, working with the media? Well look no further on March 27-28 in Boston Ma Beer Amplified is the marketing conference for...
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Able Ebenezer
Have you heard of Ebenezer Mudgett and the Pine Tree Riot? Well it’s A True Story of New Hampshire Colonists Who Defied British Rule in the Spring of 1772, Foreshadowing the Boston Tea Party. That is who our guest this week pays homage to with their name Able Ebenezer. This local brewery in...
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Backyard Brewery
The vision of Backyard Brewing is that of a traditional English Publick House, the team's goal is to serve high quality beer served where strangers, locals, regulars, and everyone in between can chat amongst themselves over a pint or two. We got the chance to speak with Brew Master Paul St. Onge...
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Great North Aleworks
Rob and Lisa North from Great North Ale Works are our guest this week and it is safe to say they are probably the nicest people we've encountered on this journey. It's probably cause they're Canadian, it's definitely cause they're Canadian. This dynamic duo focused on making Great North Aleworks...
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Daydreaming Brewing Co.
Andy and Alana have been promoting and elevating the New Hampshire craft beer scene for nearly the last eleven years. It all started with their beer bar Cask & Vine, which focused on small batch craft beer, and being a location which provided an avenue for local breweries to experiment with base...
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Goodwater Brewery
There is some damn "Goodwater" just outside of Burlington Vermont, Yes pun intended. Marty (Co-Owner) of Goodwater Brewery takes a classic approach to modern styles of beer. Brewing on a 20 barrel system the team over at Goodwater are giving the community of Williston VT and beyond some really…
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Queen City Brewery
Did you know the nickname for Burlington is the Queen City? Well our guest this week Ben from Queen City Brewery explains why. That's it that's all we talked about. Just kidding... We talked a lot about the Burlington Scene, how they're making a name for themselves with their classic styles...
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Switchback Brewing Company
We were lucky enough to talk to one of the OGs in the beer scene Bill Cherry from Switchback Brewing. When Switchback opened initially it was their goal “to brew unexpected, relatable, great tasting beer” safe to say 20 years later they’ve kept true to their goal. The team over a Switchback keeps...
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Upper Pass Beer Company
Vermont rules! Plain and simple. The beer, the people, the food, the outdoors, the maple syrup. It all rules. That's what we have to say about our guest this week Upper Pass Beer Company, they rule. Seriously, we talked with AJ about Upper Pass Beer, loving lagers and his journey in craft beer....
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Twin Elephant Brewing Co
Our guest this week resides about 30 miles south of New York City in Chatham Borough New Jersey. Fun Fact did you know Chatham has one sister city. It is in Esternay, France. Thanks Wikipedia! Twin Elephant Brewing Co. was founded by 3 partners who wanted to take their passion for beer and share…
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Penny Pinchers
One of our favorite things about interviewing nano-breweries is that they're small enough to test and try new things. Jay over at Penny Pinchers loves to explore new flavors what that means for us every time we stop by Penny Pinchers we get to try a new great beer. While Jay is known for pushing...
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Rushford & Sons Brewhouse
Rushford & Sons Brewhouse is a nano brewery in Upton Massachusetts. This community driven brewery is the brain child of childhood friends, Mike Rushford, Brian Goodman, and Eric Martin. The trio have been working on opening a brewery for 14 years that translates into making phenomenal beer. We…
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Greater Good Imperial Brewing Company
We're back after a brief hiatus. Let's blame the heat. We hope all our listeners have been enjoying their summer and are ready for a Fall full of great episodes and great beer. This week we're talking to Greater Good Imperial Brewing Company specifically Colleen Quinn / Chief Executive Officer…
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New Groove Artisan Brewery
There is something about Music and Beer that just pairs so well. Our new friend Jonathan co-founder at New Groove Artisan Brewery was a former Drum Line instructor who attributes his love of food, service and science to why he picked up home brewing many years ago. This is an awesome story and…
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Twisted Fate Brewing
Twisted Fate Brewing is a Family owned in Danvers Massachusetts. We got to sit down with brother sister duo and co owners David Pinette Kim McNamara. We talked about the trials and tribulations of opening a brewery and how the city of Danvers is embracing having a brewery in their community.…
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Old Planters Brewing Co.
This week we went over to Old Planters Brewing Co. in Beverly Ma. I guess we can say we finally completed the Beverly Beer Mile. The tap room located on Rantoul St in Beverly hosts a variety of events, different offerings of beer and always a great bite to eat. We spoke with John graduated…
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Granite Coast Brewing Company
It’s not often that you make lifelong friends in middle school let alone find your future business partner. Well that’s the story of Granite Coast Brewing. Granite Coast Brewing Company is the dream of best friends Jeff Marquis and Rob Dunn. This brewery focuses on having a variety of different...
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Greenbrier Valley Brewing Co.
Do you remember in the late 90ies early 2000s waiting in the check out line and seeing BatBoy on the cover of the National Inquirer? Well did you know BatBoy is from West Virginia? Do you know who else is from West Virginia? Our guest this week. Alex Durand director of Sales and Marketing with...
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Return to Merrimack Ales
We made our way back to Merrimack Ale’s for our return episode with Adam and Joe. We figured enough has changed in 5 years and wanted to catch up. If you want to learn about Merrimack Ale’s beginning go back to Episode 3. This episode focusing on how Merrimack Ale's continue to grow a brand and...
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Spyglass Brewing Company
When a breweries bedrock is built on trial and error to ensure that the best possible product can be enjoyed by their patrons we're here for it. Our friends over at Spyglass Brewing Company in Nashua NH are doing just that. Known for their Fruited Sours and Hazy IPAs (trust us they rule), the…
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Martha's Exchange
One of New Hampshire oldest brewery is right over the boarder in Nashua NH. We’re talking about Martha’s exchange. We had the pleasure of talking to Greg Ouellette, Head Brewer at Martha's Exchange Nashua who has been there Since 2001. Greg gives a great retrospective of New Hampshire beer and…
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Wildbloom Beer
Our friends Devin and Beth over at Wildbloom Beer are making some of the coolest beer New Hampshire has to offer. Devin (head brewer) is fascinated with yeast and the flavor profile it gives beer making the beer coming out from Wildbloom super delicious and crushable (Matt hates that word). Hear...
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CJ Haines "New Hampshire Brewers Association"
It’s New Hampshire Craft Beer Week and we’re celebrating with an episode featuring the backbone behind it - CJ of the NH Brewers Association. We talked to CJ about future events, laws she’s lobbying to change, and all things NH Craft Beer. Tune in to hear her story and how to support NH Craft…
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Hopothecary Ales
In the heart of their self proclaimed "Sleepy Town" is a new brewery that is hoping to be the catalyst of promoting the community first and quenching a thirst with some delicious beer. We're talking about Hopothecary Ales located in North Reading. We sat down with Steven Garbardi (Co-Founder and...
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Short Path Distillery
There is nothing better than a well crafted cocktail. The perfect harmony of flavors that spirits have is almost poetic in a sense. We got the chance to talk with Zachary Robinson Co Founder at Short Path Distillery in Everett, Ma. We got to talk about how this former chemist became a distiller...
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Alvarium Beer Company
It’s almost magic when you walk into a brewery that is right in the middle of an industrial park and you don’t feel like you just walked into manufacturing plant. Our friends over at Alvarium Beer Company have taken their location in New Britain, CT and have just done that with cool art…
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Front Porch Brewing
It’s pretty awesome when we get the chance to talk to people who are so passionate about what they do it inspires you to be better. It’s safe to say our guests this week Tiffany and Ryan Co-Owners and holders of a million other jobs at Front Porch Brewering know the value of hustling and sweat...
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Episode 200: Counter Weight Brewing
We've come a long way in our 200 episodes from literally recording an episode on an iPhone 5 to being able to travel to talk to breweries across the country. This would not be possible without our listeners, family, friends and anyone who took the time to listen to our podcast. So from the bottom...
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CT Brewers Guild
A lot of the time we sit at a tap room and even at home enjoying and beer and often don’t even realize all the rules and regulations that go into making that beer possible. Our friend Phil (executive director) and the team over at the CT brewers Guild is fighting to make sure breweries have a…
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Great Marsh
Our guests this week are moving the needle in the right direction with not only their German and Belgium inspired beers, but their beautiful taproom, outdoor beer garden, located on the causeway in historic downtown Essex with stunning views of the Essex River and the Great Marsh. Great Marsh...
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Far From The Tree Cider
We love learning about different types of craft alcohol especially when it's made in virtually our backyard. This week we got to talk with Al Snape (Owner and Head of Cider Operations) from Far From The Tree Cider out of Salem Ma. This episode goes into how Far From the Tree started and Al's love...
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Rogue Ales and Spirits
We have fond memories of the 22oz Bombers and one of the bigger players in that game was Rogue Ale back in the day. Fast Forward to 2022 in the world of 16oz cans Rogue Ales and Spirits is still making waves with their varieties of options whether it is Dead Guy Ale, Combat Wombat, an offering…
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Lithermans Limited
This week we had the pleasure of sitting down with Dropkick and The Doc from Lithermans Limited in Concord, NH. Lithermans started out in a garage like many other breweries and evolved into a staple in the NH beer scene. Similar to Lithermans humble beginning we hear of how Dropkick went from a...
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Great Blue Brewing Co.
Often times we tell the story of the already established brewery. This week we're talking to Chris Waldren (Co-Owner and Head Brewer) from Great Blue Brewing Co out of Boscawen, NH. This small scale breweries doors aren't even open yet and they’re still in the process of purchasing their brew...
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Brato Brewhouse and Kitchen
Do you like food? What about great food with great beer? Then you should probably go to Brato Brewhouse and Kitchen. Co-owners Alex Corona and Jonathan Gilman head up Brato and talked to us this week. Also we drank one of the spiciest beers when we were there! You should probably go. Now! Cheers...
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Epicure Brewing
We're back for 2022 and we have a huge episode with our friend Jobina from Epicure Brewing in Norwich CT. Jobina is the CFO and overall badass in the Connecticut beer scene. In this episode we discuss what the Connecticut Beer Scene is about, Pink Boots, and how she wants to preserve the tap room...
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DuClaw Brewing Co.
It’s our last episode of 2021 and we’re going out with a bang! This week we talked with Dave, Owner and Head Brewer at DuClaw Brewing Co in Maryland. How does a brewery stay in business for 25 years? You gotta take risks, listen to your customers, and adapt to what they want. Tune in wherever you...
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Taylor Brooke Brewery
This week we made our way down to Woodstock Connecticut to talk with head brewer is Ralph Fiegel the head brewer at Taylor Brooke Brewery. Ralph is a chef by trade, and after years of home brewing on the side took the leap into professional brew in West Concord Ma. A few years later Ralph opened…
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Round Two-Notch
We returned to Notch Brewing, this time in Brighton, Ma and talked with owner, founder and brewer Chris Lohring. Notch in our opinion is synonymous with lager and Czech style beer. During this episode we discuss the new tap room located at the Charles River Speedway, their pitch lined pilsner and...
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Crow Peak Brewing
Our guests this week started out in what many consider one of the best beer communities in the world (San Diego) and decided to open a brewery in South Dakota! South Dakota only had 3 breweries at the time. We talked with Carolyn and Jeff from Crow Peak Brewing in Spearfish SD. We learned how…
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Black Pond Brews
Going to Connecticut has always been on our radar, hindsight we wish we went sooner. We finally got to try Black Pond Brews in Danielson Conn. On this episode we hear about Mr Kitty the person and the beer. Some of the cool rules Connecticut has in respect to serving other options then beer and…
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Tilton Brothers Brewing
This week we made it up to Hampton New Hampshire to check out Tilton Brother Brewing. If you like great beer, great food, and a great environment this is the place for you. We went up there right after their Oktoberfest and we can't wait to have their Fest Beer again next year. So if you're…
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Epic Brewing Company
We made it to another state! This week we're in Utah talking Utah’s first brewery since prohibition to brew exclusively high alcohol content beer. Did you know Utah only allows beer to be sold in retail up to 5% ABV. Beer with higher than 5% must be sold in state-run liquor stores. We go into…
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Barewolf Brewing
After years brewing beer that they didn't love to drink at a now defunct Boston based brewery and wanting to do things their way, Barewolf Brewing was born. This 4,000 square foot slice o’ paradise (as they call it) in downtown Amesbury Ma is where you can enjoy a plethora of different types of...
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Stompbox Brewing
Our guest this week are from Davenport Iowa, you might say what's a fun fact about Davenport? Well we will give you two. One is Davenport is the birth place of sliced bread and the other is it's the home of our guest this week Stompbox Brewing. We talked to Matt and James about their journey from...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Brew Roots is a podcast that features a behind the scene look into some of our favorite beers from all over.
Our missions is to tell the stories of the brewers who make great beer and how they got there.
Join us each week as we discover a different brewery and we talk to their team about the beer, the brewers and how they got there. On top of that we will mix in some beer reviews, beer news and events happening in the beer community.
Cheers
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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