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The Brewery Explorers

by NoJo Creative

Welcome to "The Brewery Explorers," your go-to podcast for discovering the world of craft beer! Join us as we journey across Ohio, home to over 300 vibrant breweries and ranking 4th in the nation for craft beer production. With over 1.4 million barrels brewed annually, Ohio's craft beer scene is thriving.We sit down with the masterminds behind Ohio's favorite brews, uncovering their stories, brewing secrets, and unique flavors. Whether you're a craft beer connoisseur or just starting your beer adventure, join us on this flavorful journey, one brewery at a time.

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Episodes

  1. S2- E12 Pink Boots with Brittany Frey, Head Brewer of Madtree

    In this episode, The Brewery Explorers sit down with Brittany Frey and discuss Ziegler Fest, her new promotion, and the Pink Boots organization, for women brewers. They also talk about MadTree's upcoming rebranding. LET'S BE SOCIAL Want to be a part of the brewery exploration? Follow...

  2. S2 E11 - Hoots and Hops at Cincinnati Nature Center with Northwood Cider and Dead Low Brewing

    The Brewery Explorers were invited to shoot an episode at Cincinnati Nature Center speaking with event staff and breweries. In this episode, the guys learn how hops are an important plant for moths who may like hops more than our listeners! Interviews: Lauren Whalen, Engagement and Event Manager…

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  3. S2 E10 - The Kelce Brothers Are In The Garage with Garage Beer Co. VP of Marketing, Corey Smale

    On June 12, Garage Beer Co. broke the internet with news that Travis Kelce and his older brother Jason Kelce had become owners of their company. In this episode with Corey Smale, the Brewery Explorers learn about the relationship between the Kelce brothers and Garage Beer as well as how it came…

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  4. S2E9 - Real Fruit Beer Forever with Urban Artifact's COO Bret Kollmann Baker

    The Brewery Explorers spoke with author, podcaster and master brewer, Bret Kollmann Baker covering his latest project, Tanked, a history of Cincinnati Brewing, Linck Fest and his brewery's history. Find Tanked In Cincinnati: https://artifactbeer.com/products/tanked-in-Cincinnati Brew Skies on...

  5. S2 E8 - Life Is a Circus; Have a beer with Paul Miller of Bircus Brewing Company

    Paul Miller, a former clown with Barnum and Bailey Circus, walks listeners through Bircus Brewing's history. Listen as he shares pandemic stories and insights into his newest project, Big Blue. Invest in Big Blue Bircus Brewing Company LET'S BE SOCIAL Want to be a part of the brewery exploration?...

  6. S2E7 - Good Beer Over Everything with Hi-Wire Brewing Co-founder, Adam Charnack

    Adam Charnack, Co-founder of Hi-Wire Brewing joins the show and talks about the founding of his company, building a national audience, and the potential of getting jet packs to his customers. Find Hi-Wire Brewing here:⁠ https://hiwirebrewing.com/ Hi-Wire Brewing's Instagram LET'S BE SOCIAL Want…

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  7. S2E6 - The Path of Total Darkness with Municipal Brew Works Co-founder, Jim Goodman

    Hamilton, Ohio will see total darkness for 1:42 seconds on April 8, when the solar eclipse happens. Municipal Brew Works has created a beer that is flying off the shelves called Path Of Totality. In this episode, co-owner Jim Goodman joins the show to talk all things eclipse, D.O.R.A., his…

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  8. S2E5 - Brewing with flower power with MadTree's Brittany Frey and Ryan Blevins

    March 2nd is International Women's Brewing Day, and to celebrate, we scored an interview with Madtree's director of distribution and the head brewer, Ryan Blevins. In this podcast, learn about Brittany as a brewer and tequila soda creator and help us celebrate women in the craft beer industry....

  9. S2E4 - We'll be "Bock" with Adam Mills, director of brewing operations at Sonder Brewing

    In this episode, The Brewery Explorers speak with Adam Mills of Sonder Brewing Company about Bock beer ahead of BockFest in Cincinnati. Adam and the hosts discuss Bock beer's effect on Cincinnati, and Sonder's creation and expansion. Did you like this show? Follow us on The Brewery Explorers on...

  10. S2E3 - Jared Fisher and Mike Meholick, Alematic Artisan Ales

    There are just three black-owned breweries in the state of Ohio, and we were lucky to speak with one of them for our February episode. In this podcast, we spoke with co-founders, Jared Fisher and Mike Meholick of Alematic Brewery. Visit Alematic Artisan Ales: https://www.alematicbrewing.com Let's...

  11. S2 E2 - Beer Has Never Tasted This Good with Joanne Love of Love Beer Learning

    In this podcast video, Joanne Love talks about her Love Beer Learning school, dedicated to helping women be more confident in choosing beers to drink. She also talks to the hosts about her beer school, and her podcast A Woman's Brew, and teaches the hosts how to taste beer. Did you like this…

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  12. The Brewery Explorers Trailer

    The Brewery Explorers are three friends speaking with experts in the world of Craft Beer. The show is hosted by Noah Jones, Blake Longfellow, and Eric Burgasser. The show is a part of the NoJo Creative Podcast network.

  13. S2 EP1 - Whiskey Rebellion Day with Warped Wing Staff

    In this episode of The Brewery Explorers Podcast, Noah Jones, Blake Longfellow, and Eric Burgasser speak with owners, John Haggarty, Nick Bowman and two brewers, Quinton and Chris. Throughout this podcast, the guests chat about the Beer release and what it means to them, the anniversary of Warped...

  14. Bonus Episode - Ohio Distro laws with the Ohio Craft Brewers Association's Mary MacDonald

    In this episode of Thirsty Thursdays with Noah and Blake, the hosts speak with the executive director of the Ohio Brewers Association covering topics from the start of the association to laws they are trying to change across the great state of Ohio. Follow Blake the Brewery Explorer on YouTube…

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  15. EP 12 - Cheers to Season One

    In our season finale, Blake speaks with some of his favorite Ohio podcast and social beerfulencers including Craft Parenting Podcast, Zac Holley and Misbeerhavior Podcast. In this podcast, the group chats about Craft Beer and how it's fairing with the new generation of potential consumers, the...

  16. EP. 11 - Samuel Adams' Keith Ely

    Blake and his brew crew sit down to chat with one of the largest craft beer companies in the USA. This podcast talks about Cincinnati's roots in Boston Lager and how Cincinnati's Sam Adams brewery fits in the national craft beer game. They also discuss non-alcoholic beer and the recent trend in...

  17. EP. 10 - Epic Beer Trips with Captain Kurt

    In this episode, Noah Jones leads a conversation with Captain Kurt, head beer tripper at EpicBeerTrips.com. The Captain talks about his company's history and shares tales of his adventures with his travelers. Follow EpicBeerTrips.com at EpicBeerTrips_ Follow Blake the Brewer Explorer at Blake the...

  18. EP 9 - Head brewer at Tailspin Brewery, Austin Craft

    Blake Longfellow and his latest member of the Brew Crew speak with Tailspin Brewery's Head Brewer about his journey through learning the craft to working at TailSpin. This podcast was edited by Noah Jones at NoJo Creative

  19. EP. 8 - Seventh Son Co-Owner, Collin Castore

    Blake goes rouge in this episode, visiting Seventh Son Brewing Co in Columbus, Ohio.

  20. EP 7 - Managing Brewer and Owner at Streetside, Garrett Hickey

    Blake and the Brew Crew speak with Garrett Hickey, owner of Streetside Brewery about his beers, the brewery's history, and how having an anchor in a community can help a neighborhood grow. We also talk about Joe Burrow, Taylor Swift, and other important people in Cincinnati and Hickey's journey...

  21. EP 6 - Educational Director at Rhinegeist Brewery, Chris Shields

    Blake and his brew crew interview Chris Shields, Educational Director at Rhinegeist Brewery ahead of their 10-year anniversary celebration. Blake and the boys talk about the history of the 23rd-largest craft brewery in the US, what it means to the staff and how it plans to move forward toward the...

  22. Ep. 5 - Owner and Brewmaster at Warped Wing, John Haggerty

    In 2013, John Haggerty moved from Hope Michigan to Dayton, Ohio to open up Warped Wing Brewery. Nearly a decade later, Warped Wing Brewery has become a staple of the city. In this episode, he talks about the recent international awards his team won and how a medaled beer can impact a brewery. He...

  23. EP 4 - Owner and Head Brewer of Crooked Handle, Jason Moore

    Blake the Brewery Explorer and his Brew Crew sat down with Jason Moore and spoke about the history of craft beer. Jason spoke about his two locations of Crooked Handle Brewery while sharing the story of how it got its name. He also gives an audible tour of some of the best brews from Crooked…

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  24. EP 3- Kelly Montgomery and Tom Argo, Brewers of Third Eye Brewing Company

    Blake and The Brew Crew met the masterminds behind Third Eye Brewing Company in Sharonville, Ohio, and talk about what it's like to create a brewery during the pandemic, going from brewing for yourself to brewing for the public and tasting beers along the way. This episode was recorded at Third…

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  25. EP 2 - Owner and Founder of Moeller Brew Barn, Nick Moeller

    Nick Moeller talked to Blake and the Brew Crew about his three Moeller Brew Barn breweries, Dayton Dragon Baseball, and the Dayton beer community. How Moller Brew Barn came about and picked their first location in Maria Stein (2:00) Talking about how business and how it's going (13:00) Moeller...

  26. EP 1 - Head Brewer at MadTree, Ryan Blevins

    Blake and the Brew Crew sat down with one of the most significant brewers in Ohio, Ryan Blevins. As head brewer of MadTree, he produces nearly 18,000 barrels of beer each year. The conversation covers MadTree's competition at the World Beer Cup, their 10-year anniversary, and the future of Ohio...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to "The Brewery Explorers," your go-to podcast for discovering the world of craft beer! Join us as we journey across Ohio, home to over 300 vibrant breweries and ranking 4th in the nation for craft beer production. With over 1.4 million barrels brewed annually, Ohio's craft beer scene is thriving.We sit down with the masterminds behind Ohio's favorite brews, uncovering their stories, brewing secrets, and unique flavors. Whether you're a craft beer connoisseur or just starting your beer adventure, join us on this flavorful journey, one brewery at a time.

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What is The Brewery Explorers about?

Welcome to "The Brewery Explorers," your go-to podcast for discovering the world of craft beer! Join us as we journey across Ohio, home to over 300 vibrant breweries and ranking 4th in the nation for craft beer production. With over 1.4 million barrels brewed annually, Ohio's craft beer scene is...

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