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The Malting Hour

The Malting Hour is a craft beer podcast hosted by homebrewers and beer‑obsessed friends Brandon Weninger and Tony Golec, with frequent appearances from Matthew Moldenhauer, Director of Operations at Old Irving Brewing. Each episode blends home brewing insights, craft beer reviews, brewery interviews, and the kind of funny beer‑podcast banter that only longtime friends can deliver.Whether we’re talking brewing techniques, tasting new releases, hanging out with brewers we love, or diving into the stories behind great beer, we bring a mix of knowledge, humor, and genuine passion for the craft.If you’re looking for a beer podcast with personality — part homebrewing talk, part craft beer interviews, part friends‑talking‑beer — you’re in the right place. Every episode features a new beer style, guest, topic, or conversation to keep things fresh.Not sponsored by Old Irving Brewing.If you have an idea for an episode, email us at [email protected]!Theme music provided by Myke Kelli

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    Episode 182 - Revolution Deep Wood July 2026 Drink Along

    This week Brandon and Tony get a surprise preview of the first release of Revolution Brewing's 2026 Deep Wood series.  If you were lucky enough to grab these beers, feel free to drink along with us as we tast all four offerings.Peach Brandy Barrel D.B.V.S.O.J.: Barleywine Ale Aged in Bourbon and Peach Brandy BarrelsDouble Barrel Straight Jacket: Barleywine Ale Aged in Bourbon BarrelsMixed Berry Supermassive Cafe Deth: Imperial Stout Aged in Bourbon Barrels with Coffee and BerriesPeach Apricot D.B.V.S.O.J.: Barleywine Ale Aged in Bourbon Barrels, Rum Barrels and Peach Brandy Barrels with Peach and ApricotTheme music provided by Myke Kelli (@mykekelli)Outro music provided by @FluidMindsCheck out all our episodes at www.themaltinghour.com

  2. 297

    Episode 181 - Mystery Beers 2026

    This week Tony, Matthew and Brandon take turns surprising each other with mystery beers to see if each one of them can figure out what they are drinking.Theme music provided by Myke Kelli (@mykekelli)Outro provided by @FluidMindsCheck out all our episodes at www.themaltinghour.com

  3. 296

    ATFP Throwback - Hoppin' Frog "T.O.R.I.S. The Tyrant"

    Coming off the heels of Episode 176 and rounding out our AFTP Throwback series, Brandon treated us to this delicious triple imperial stout from Hoppin' Frog Brewery.  T.O.R.I.S. The Tyrant Triple Imperial StoutExtremely bold with big notes of layered dark malt and fruity esters driving luscious wave after wave of smooth dark chocolate and coffee onto your palate. Finish is exceptionally smooth for a 13.8% ABV stout!Thanks to Kevin and Deb Goggin for the theme song.Outro music by Fluid MindsCheck out all our episodes at themaltinghour.com

  4. 295

    ATFP Throwback - Barrel-Aged Champurrado Krampus 2021 (feat. Trevor, Tim and Matthew)

    On this edition of the "After The Final Pour Throwback", we're joined by Trevor Rose-Hamblin, Timothy Broyles, and Matthew Moldenhauer from Old Irving Brewing Co.. On this special forgotten ATFP, we see if the guys can guess what beer we poured for them and learn the haunted history of their Krampus Cookies Barrel-Aged Stout.Thanks to Kevin and Deb Goggin for the theme song.Outro music by Fluid MindsCheck out all our episodes at www.themaltinghour.com

  5. 294

    Episode 180 - The Kentucky Mushroom Job

    This week, Brandon, Tony, and Matthew play catch-up while drinking a 3-year vertical of OIB's Kentucky Common, "Years" NA beers, and the random Binny's "Premium" BYO 4-Pack Tony built. Two AI country songs are also involved in this episode.Beers on this episode:Years - PilsOIB - Long Forgotten 2025OIB - Long Forgotten 2024OIB - "Long Forgotten" 2026Boulevard Brewing - BA Vanilla Imperial StoutOIB - Cushy BerryYears - Belgian WitArt History Brewing - ESBPipeworks - Easter Bunny vs. UnicornTheme music provided by Myke Kelli (@mykekelli)Check out all our episodes at www.themaltinghour.com

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Malting Hour is a craft beer podcast hosted by homebrewers and beer‑obsessed friends Brandon Weninger and Tony Golec, with frequent appearances from Matthew Moldenhauer, Director of Operations at Old Irving Brewing. Each episode blends home brewing insights, craft beer reviews, brewery interviews, and the kind of funny beer‑podcast banter that only longtime friends can deliver.Whether we’re talking brewing techniques, tasting new releases, hanging out with brewers we love, or diving into the stories behind great beer, we bring a mix of knowledge, humor, and genuine passion for the craft.If you’re looking for a beer podcast with personality — part homebrewing talk, part craft beer interviews, part friends‑talking‑beer — you’re in the right place. Every episode features a new beer style, guest, topic, or conversation to keep things fresh.Not sponsored by Old Irving Brewing.If you have an idea for an episode, email us at [email protected]!Theme music provided by Myke Kelli

HOSTED BY

Brandon Weninger and Anthony Golec

Produced by Brandon Weninger

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