Podcasts by Ill Try That Podcast

170 - BrewDog | Tequila Barrell Aged Stout, Twist and Shout. from 2023-12-06T14:00

This week the boys revisit BrewDog as they review the Twist and Shout Tequila Barrel Aged Stout. In the Hop Topic, Rich breaks down Big Drop's latest colla...

169 - Yonder Brewing and Blending | Key Lime Pie Sour, Pink Lemonade Sour and IPA from 2023-11-29T14:00

This week the boys are back together as they discuss some rather unexpected beers from Yonder Brewing and Blending. In the Hop Topic, we showcase Stewart B...

168 - Gloucester Brewery | NEIPA from 2023-11-24T22:55:56

This week we travel to Barber's neck of the woods as we sample tasty brews from Gloucester Brewery. In the Hop Topic, we weigh in on the debate around Gene...

167 - Salt Beer Factory | Lidl Casual Pale Ale from 2023-11-15T14:00

This week Rich and Matt visit a favourite Brewery of ours, Salt Beer Factory, as they try their Lidl exclusive beer, Casual Pale. In The Hop Topic, there i...

166 - Hattie Brown's Brewery | Dog On The Roof Golden Ale from 2023-11-02T21:59

This week Rich and Matt visit Dorset as they review Hattie Brown's Brewery and there Dog On The Roof Golden Ale. In the Hop Topic, Rich has a special segme...

165 - Andolu Brewery | Efes Pilsener from 2023-10-25T13:00

This week Rich and Matt travel back to Turkey for another big name in the region, Efes Pilsener by Andolu Brewery. In the Hop Topic, Rich drags us through ...

164 - Mill House Brewing Co. | Cucumber Blessings Ale from 2023-10-18T18:59:03

This week the boys travel to Poughkeepsie, New York, to try a Cucumber Beer by the Mill House Brewing Company. In the Hop Topic, we lament in the "resting"...

163 - No Frills Joe Brewing Co. | Joker Joe Pale Ale from 2023-10-11T21:14:12

This week the boys try a brewing hailing from the Hop center of the UK, Kent, as they try No Frills Joe Brewing Co's Joker Pale Ale. In the Hop Topic they ...

162 - Stewart Brewing w/ Nathan Vickers | Project 7: White Affogato Milk Stout, Voss IPA and Oktoberfest Lager from 2023-10-04T21:54:04

This week we're excited to chat with Nathan Vickers, Head Brewer of the Pilot Brewery at Stewart Brewing, as we talk all things brewing and find out what m...

161 - Beer52 | Angels of the North from 2023-09-27T13:00

In a special collab epsiode with the beer curators over at Beer52, we bring you a review of their latest case, the Angels of the North, featuring 8 beers b...

160 - Diageo | East African Breweries Tusker Lager from 2023-09-20T13:00

This week, we travel to Kenya to try the one and only Tusker Lager. In the Hop Topic, we chat all things Rugby World Cup and why fans were left dissapointe...

159 - Carlsberg | Tuborg Fiçi from 2023-09-06T13:00

This week, the dissect a Turkish beer, made by a Danish mega-brewery, purchased in the UK, as they unravel the secrets behind Tuborg Fiçi. In the Hop Topic...

158 - Longman Brewery | Long Blonde Light Golden Hoppy from 2023-08-30T20:11:24

This week, we travel to the valley's of Sussex to try Naturally Excellent Beers by Longman Brewery. In the Hop Topic, we chat through Budweiser's efforts t...

157 - London Craft Beer Festival 2023 | Fierce, The Indian Brewery, Salt, The Kernal, Utopia, Mondo from 2023-08-23T13:00

As our annual tradition, the boys bring you to the London Craft Beer Festival, organised by We Are Beer. We chat with a host of brewers including Stu from ...

156 - Huyghe Brewery | Fruli Premium Strawberry Beer from 2023-08-16T17:31:03

This week, we travel back to the wacky world of Huyghe Brewery in Belgium as we review their Premium Strawberry Beer, Fruli. In the Hop Topic, we tease the...

155 - Oakham Ales | Citra Session IPA from 2023-08-09T15:22:07

This week, Barber and Drabers are set loose as they pay homage to the Citra hop as they review Oakham Ales Citra Session IPA. In the Hop Topic, Drabs share...

154 - Cloudwater Brew Co w/ Paul Jones | Forever Chubbles and Fuzzy Hazy Pale from 2023-08-02T20:45:08

This week, we have the pleasure of being joined by Paul Jones, Founder and Managing Director of Cloudwater Brew Co. Paul shares his views on the current br...

153 - Fierce Beer w/ Stu Charleton | Cerveza, Rhubarb, Hazy IPA and Cafe Racer from 2023-07-26T13:00

In a special episode we speak with Stu Charleton from Fierce Beer to find out what is in the water up in Aberdeen that made Fierce Beer the Scottish Brewer...

152 - Weihenstephaner | Hefe Weissbier from 2023-07-12T16:49:40

This week Joe and Matt travel back to Bavaria as they try Weihenstephaner's Hefe Weissbier, who claim to be the oldest brewery in the world! In the Hop Top...

151 - The Original Small Beer Co | Table Beer, IPA and Lager from 2023-07-05T13:00

This week Joe and Matt try a range of beers by the Original Small Beer Co, and no this doesn't mean they are in tiny measures!

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150 - Show and Tell June 2023 | No Frills Joe Brewing Co., Cape Verde IPA and Sainsbury's Taste The Difference Summer Ale from 2023-06-28T11:50:19

This week Joe and Rich go on a beer adventure across 2 continents as they each share two beers they hjave selected for this installment of Show & Tell....

149 - Eagle Brewery | Banana Bread Beer and Waggle Dance Honey Beer from 2023-06-21T14:27:29

This week we soar among the clouds as we sample The Eagle Brewery from Bedford's, Banana Bread Beer & Waggle Dance Honey Beer. In the Hop Topic, we dis...

148 - Verdant w/ Head Brewer, James Heffron | Sundialer Pale Ale, Luke Una É Soul Cultura Vol 2 IPA and There Was No Why DIPA from 2023-06-14T11:30

In a special episode, we speak with James Heffron, Head Brewer of Verdant Brewing Co, as he shares Verdant's journey in becoming the liquid benchmark for m...

147 - Wiper and True | Kaleidoscope Pale Ale and India Pale Ale from 2023-06-07T12:00

In this week's episode, the boys travel to Bristol for the sleek, minimalist style of Wiper and True's Kaleidoscope Pale Ale & India Pale Ale's. In The...

146 - Wild Beer Co | Wild IPA and a Special Review of Hopical Storm by Timothy Taylor's from 2023-05-31T21:22:41

In this week's episode, we go Wild as we travel to Somerset for Wild Beer Co's selection of Wild Fermentation beers. In a special Hop Topic, we review Timo...

145 - South African Beers w/ John-Louis West | Dogfish Head, Castle Milk Stout and Many Lagers from 2023-05-17T12:00

In this week's episode, South African craft brewer John-Louis joins the show to school us on all things beer in SA; from the challenges facing brewers, th...

144 - Diageo | Guinness Part 2; Nitrosurge, Coffee Beer and 0.0 from 2023-05-10T11:05:16

In this week's episode, the boys go back to Dublin, Ireland, as they dive into the latest innovations and wonders the team over at Guinness have come up w...

143 - People's Captain w/ Greg Bateman | Legend Session APA from 2023-05-03T12:00

In a special episode Joe and Matt talk with Greg Bateman, co-founder of People's Captain a craft beer company with a disruptive brand and the central messa...

142 - Stone and Wood | Pacific Ale from 2023-04-26T17:26:41

This week, we travel down under to checkout Australia's primo craft beer maker, Stone and Wood, as we try their Pacific Ale. In the Hop Topic, we dive into...

141 - Mahou | Cinco Estrellas from 2023-04-19T13:00

This week, the boys are travelling to Madrid as they review Mahou Cinco Estrellas. In The Hop Topic, Barber tells a story about some disgruntled Carlsberg ...

140 - USA Craft Beer Special Episode w/ Elizabeth Hartman-Dow from 2023-04-12T14:00

This week, the boys are joined by our resident US Craft Beer Expert, Elizabeth Hartman-Dow, who brings the boys up to speed with all the latest offerings a...

139 - Duchy Organic | Golden Ale and Amber Ale from 2023-04-05T09:51:47

This week, Joe and Matt go all regal with their review of Duchy Organic beers. In the Hop Topic, we debate what is better, bottles or cans!

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138 - Menabrea | Bionda&Ambrata from 2023-03-29T17:27:57

This week, we travel to the exquisite lands of Italy as we try a truly premium and exceptional beer Menabrea. In the Hop Topic, we discuss recent research ...

137 - Greene King | Flint Eye&Level Head from 2023-03-15T13:43:13

This week, we head back to Greene King and examine Flint Eye and Level Head from their new range of craft beers themed around English folklore and announce...

136 - Mosaic Board Printers w/ Nathan Houghton | Special Beer Mat Episode from 2023-03-08T12:00

This week, we chat with special guest, Nathan Houghton from Mosaic Board Printers, to discover what goes on behind the scenes to make the nations favourite...

135 - Carlsberg Marston Brewing Company | McEwan's Export and Champion from 2023-03-01T14:00

This week, we travel to Scotland to try McEwan's Export and Champion beers. In the Hop Topic, Joe shares news about the latest beer trend to hit the festi...

134 - Dartmoor Brewery | Jail Ale 4.8% from 2023-02-22T16:59:26

This week, the boys get locked up in the notorious prison as they review Dartmoor Brewery and their Jail Ale 4.8%. In the Hop Topic, Barber shares news ab...

133 - AB InBev | Pauwel Kwak Belgian Amber Ale from 2023-02-15T14:35:21

This week, the boys ride their stage coaches all the way to Belgium to try the iconic Pauwel Kwak Amber Ale by Brouwerji Bosteels. In the Hop Topic, Barber...

132 - Mash Gang | Cheap Lager 0.5% ABV from 2023-02-09T19:02:40

This week, the boys join a London gang as they try the craft brewer taking the beer world by storm with their crafty take on non-alcoholic brews, Mash Gang...

131 - Hook Norton Brewery | Off The Hook I.P.A&Hooky Gold Ale from 2023-02-01T19:59:38

This week, Joe and Matt review beers by Hook Norton Brewery, one of the only breweries still using the Victorian tower Brewing method, in the UK. In the Ho...

130 - Einstok | Icelandic White Ale from 2023-01-25T14:44:35

This week, Joe and Matt travel to the land of Vikings as they review Einstok's Icelandic White Ale. In the Hop Topic, we raise awareness on why tourists sh...

129 - Huyghe Brewery | Delirium Tremens from 2023-01-19T11:04:31

This week, we enter the wacky world of Delirium Tremens by Huyghe Brewery of Belgium. In the Hop Topic, we discuss Belgiums latest initiative to encourage ...

128 - BYOB Episode 1 | Electric Bear, Jake's Drinks and one from Dorset! from 2023-01-13T15:36:06

This week, the boys bring a selection of local beers from each of their locations to the table, in the first Bring Your own Beer (BYOB) round table. In the...

127 - Brasserie D'Achouffe | La Chouffe Blonde from 2023-01-04T15:35:59

This week, the boys bring in the New Year with Brasserie D'Achouffe's La Chouffe Blonde from Belgium. In the Hop Topic, Barber shares some sad news of the ...

126 - Christmas Beer Quiz 2022 | Selection of Beers from 2022-12-31T19:42:46

This week the boys take part in a Christmas beer quiz to celebrate the end of 2022, as they discuss their festive plans and which beers they've brought to ...

125 - Van Honsebrouck | Bacchus Kriekenbier from 2022-12-21T14:06:34

This week, we try something a little different as we review Bacchus Kriekenbier by the Van Honsebrouck brewery in Belgium. In The Hop Topic, Rich gives us ...

124 - St Feuillien | Blonde from 2022-12-15T10:34:52

This week, we travel to Belgium for the staple of Belgium beers by St Feuillien. In The Hop Topic, we tackle the beer drought happening in Mexico! We also ...

123 - Mikkeller Brewing Co. | Hazy IPA and Pale Ale from 2022-12-07T15:06:09

This week, we get our danish on with Mikkeller Brewing co and their tasteful beer can designs. In the Hop Topic, we chat FIFA World Cup and the implication...

122 - Polly's Brew Co. | Moonwrecker Pale Ale from 2022-12-02T15:43:38

Erdinger sponsors this week's episode with their new 330ml 4 pack bottles, find out more in the Hop Topic. In the Pursuit of Hoppiness, we discuss Polly's ...

121 - Unity Brewing Co. | Hush Pale Ale from 2022-11-23T14:00

This week, Joe and Matt come together in Unity as they review Hush Pale Ale by Unity Brewing Co. In the Hop topic, Joe takes us through a new beer trends p...

120 - Kona Brewing Co. | Big Wave Golden Ale&Longboard Island Lager from 2022-11-16T21:38:36

This week, Joe and Matt travel over 7,000 miles to the Big Island of Hawaii as they review Kona Brewing Co and their Liquid Aloha range of beers. In the Ho...

119 - Stiegl | Radler Grapefruit from 2022-11-09T18:39:43

This week, Matt and Joe get off their bike's to review Stiegl Radler Grapefruit, from Austria. In the Hop Topic, we discuss the sad news that Jennings Brew...

118 - Alcohol Free Tasting w/ Liz | Big Drop Paradiso Citra IPA, Smashed AF Lager&Budweiser Zero Lager from 2022-11-02T12:00

This week, Joe is joined by special guest, Liz, as they tackle a new batch of Alcohol Free beers offerings in the market, and liz shares what she looks for...

117 - Mad Squirrel Brewery | Road Kill&Talus More NEIPA's from 2022-10-26T13:00

This week, the boys go rabid as they sample beers from Mad Squirrel Brewery, the home of contemporary craft beer just outside of London. In. the Hop topic,...

116 - Seven Bro7hers w/ Keith McAvoy | Sweet&Sour Dreams Beers from 2022-10-19T10:30

In a special episode the boys welcome Keith McAvoy, Co-Founder and Brother No.2 of the Seven Bro7hers Brewing Co. to the show. Keith shares insights behind...

115 - Sainsbury's | Depot No 90 Bitter from 2022-10-12T13:00

This week, the boys review a new take on a tried classic, a 2% bitter, by none other than the supermarket Sainsbury's. Let's see how this compares to the o...

114 - Asahi | Tyskie Gronie from 2022-10-05T13:00

This week, Joe and Matt break out the phrasebook as they travel to Poland to talk about the countries oldest beers, Tyskie Gronie. In the Hop Topic, Barber...

113 - Theakston Brewery | Old Peculiar from 2022-09-30T11:30:59

This week, Joe and Matt travel up north to one of the UK's longest standing breweries Theakston's as they review Old Peculiar. In the Hop Topic, we discuss...

112 - Carlsberg | Angelo Poretti Lager from 2022-09-21T13:00

This week, Joe and Matt head to Lombardia, Italy to review the latest Premium International Lager to hit the UK shelves, Angelo Poretti by Carlsberg. In th...

111 - Brew By Numbers | 42 DDH Pale and 21 Pale Ale from 2022-09-14T15:00

This week, after much anticipation from Joe, the guys get stuck into Brew By Numbers and see why it's generating such a buzz. Meanwhile 'The Greatest Beer ...

110 - Timothy Taylor's | Landlord Classic Pale Ale and Hopical Storm Modern Pale Ale from 2022-09-07T13:00

This week, the guys enter into a verbal jousting match as they weigh up the pros and cons of one of the UK's oldest brewers, Timothy Taylor's, and their se...

109 - Jubel Beer | Peach, Elderflower and Grapefruit Beers from 2022-08-31T19:43:52

This week, the boys heads to the Alps in their Aprés gear as they try a Demi Peche inspired beer by Jubel Beers. In the Hop Topic, Joe brings us the lates...

108 - London Craft Beer Festival 2022 | Special Episode from 2022-08-24T14:44:31

In a special episode, the gang travel to the London Craft Beer Festival as they sample an astounding array of world-class beers from a collection of the UK...

107 - Shepherd Neame | Whitstable Bay Pale Ale from 2022-08-17T16:11:25

This week, the boys take a trip to the seaside as they travel to Whitstable Bay to review their Pale Ale. In the Hop Topic, Barber talks about health and b...

106 - Brew York | Gweilo Peanut Butter&Raspberry Jam Pale Ale from 2022-08-11T22:47:32

This week, the boys try one of the most unusual beers they've reviewed to date, the Gweilo Peanut Butter & Raspberry Jam Pale Ale by Brew York. In the ...

105 - Molson Coors | Madri Excepcional Lager from 2022-08-03T13:00

This week, we raise a glass to a newcomer taking the UK by storm, Madri Excepcional, the Birra Moretti challenger lager. In the Hop Topic, Rich tells all a...

104 - Fierce Beer | IPA&Maple Pancake Stout from 2022-07-27T10:47:16

This week, Joe and Matt check out some Fierce Beer's as they try an IPA and a Maple Pancake Stout! In the Hop Topic, they unpack Carlsberg's latest sustain...

103 - Cold Town Beer | Pornstar Martini Ale from 2022-07-21T10:03:05

This week, the boys seek cooler pastures as they review Cold Town Beer an Edinburgh based brewery and their surprising Pornstar Martini Ale. In the Hop Top...

102 - Special Episode | Assortment of Summer Beers from 2022-07-13T14:49:38

This week, we get into the summer spirit as we share what we're sipping during the summer months. In the Hop Topic, we share our favourite recent beer coll...

101 - North Brewing Co | Gluten Free Pale Ale, Mango + Guava Pale&Salted Lime Sour from 2022-07-07T13:30:29

This week, the boys go 'up north' as they visit North Brewing Co and a cross-selection of their beers. In the Hop Topic, we swap recent holiday travel stor...

100 - Special Episode | Cheap But Good Tour Part 3 from 2022-06-29T11:23:15

In our 100th Episode, Rich and Joe reminisce about the high points and low points over the past 100 episodes and as a special treat we go back to everyone'...

99 - Heineken | Heineken Silver from 2022-06-22T14:50:54

This week, Joe and Rich travel to the Metaverse as they try Heineken's digital beer, Heineken Silver. In the Hop Topic, Rich get's excited for CAMRA's upco...

98 - Innis&Gunn | The Original Scottish Golden Beer&Lager Beer from 2022-06-16T16:10:16

This week, Joe and Rich shout from the rooftops about Scotland's original craft brewer, Innis & Gunn, as they try The Original, their Single Malt Whisk...

97 - AB InBev | Beck’s Pils from 2022-06-08T12:53:29

This week's episode in an all German affair as we talk one of Germany's largest beer brands, Beck's, as we sample their original Pils, and in the Hop Topic...

96 - 360 Brewing Company | Table Beer&NEIPA from 2022-06-01T11:24:42

This week, Joe and Barber do a full 360 as they reviewing the up and coming brewer, 360 Brewing Company from East Sussex. In the Hop Topic, Barber explains...

95 - Asahi | Pilsner Urquell from 2022-05-25T11:05:47

This week, we tackle the oldest Pilsner in the world, Pilsner Urquell from the Czech Republic in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic, Joe tells all ...

94 - Kronenbourg | 1664 Pale Lager from 2022-05-18T11:37:04

This week, the boys go on their summer holidays to France as they pick up a Kronenbourg 1664 and give their take on the staple Pale Lager. In The Hop Topic...

93 - Black Sheep Brewery | Ale&Pineapple Milkshake IPA from 2022-05-11T12:00

This week, we track down the Black Sheep of a brewing lineage family as we uncover the story behind Yorkshire's Black Sheep Brewery and their take on class...

92 - Bitburger | Premium Pils from 2022-05-05T16:26:36

In this week's episode, we sample Germany's number 1 selling draft beer, Bitburger's premium Pils. In the Hop Topic, we tackle the latest innovative beer t...

91 - Greene King Brewery | Abbot Ale from 2022-04-27T13:00

In this week's episode, Joe and Matt discuss the heritage of one of the UK's most established brews, Abbot Ale by Greene King Brewery. In the Hop Topic, Ma...

90 - Paulaner Brewery | Munich Helles from 2022-04-20T14:00

In this week's episode, Joe and Matt explore their inner Bavarian as they review the quintessential Munich Helle's Lager by Paulaner. In the Hop Topic, the...

89 - Curious Brewery | Lager Brew from 2022-04-13T10:58:01

This week, the boys sample a curious lager brew made using Champagne yeast by a new brewery hailing from Ashford in Kent, we are of course talking about Cu...

88 - Rich's Home Brew | American Pale Ale from 2022-04-07T08:59:06

In an I'll Try That exclusive, we travel to Weymouth, UK, to cover the hottest new brewery with their bold take on traditional favourites. In the Hop Topic...

87 - Goff's Brewery | Cheltenham Gold Ale from 2022-03-30T13:37:45

This week, the boys travel to Gloucestershire as we try Goff's Brewery and their Cheltenham Gold Ale. In the Hop Topic, Joe throws down some beer trends to...

86 - Harvey's Brewery | Ales, IPAs, and Seasonal Beers from 2022-03-23T21:32:31

This week, the boys travel to the troublesome town of Lewes in Sussex as they sample a range of beers by the oldest brewery in Sussex, Harvey's Brewery. In...

85 - Quantock Brewery | Ales, Lagers, and IPAs from 2022-03-16T16:22:31

This week, the gang travel to Taunton, Somerset to see what a family of brewers are up to at Quantock Brewery. in the Hop Topic, Joe unveils the plans for ...

84 - Arbor Ales | Talus In Wonderland&others from 2022-03-09T14:00

This week, the boys take to dubstep and craft beer as they sample an eclectic mix of crafty beers by Arbor Ales in Bristol. In the Hop Topic, we give our e...

83 - Christmas Clearout | Special Episode from 2022-03-02T19:52:07

In this week's episode, Joe gets the boys to rate and review what was leftover in his beer fridge from his Christmas stash. In the Hop Topic, Barber expla...

82 - East West Brewing Co. | Pale Ale, IPA&Pilsner from 2022-02-23T14:00

In our first 'live' session in over a year, the boys travel to Saigon, Vietnam to explore the emerging craft beer scene as they review a range of beers by ...

81 - Heineken | Birra Moretti Premium Lager from 2022-02-16T14:00

This week we sample one of Italy's finest premium lagers, Birra Moretti, and we unpack their story as we look to find out why they have such a big followi...

80 - Molson Coors | Staropramen Premium Lager from 2022-02-09T16:00

In another episode of the, I'll try That Podcast, Rich and Joe talk Czech Pilsner as we review Staropramen. In the Hop Topic, we discuss the unforeseen eff...

79 - Lagunitas Brewing Co. | Lagunitas IPA from 2022-02-02T14:00

This week, Rich and Joe travel to California to review another high-profile craft brewer in Lagunitas Brewing Co. and sample their world-renown IPA. In the...

78 - Molson Coors | Coors from 2022-01-26T14:00

In our latest episode, we tackle one of the giants of the brewing industry as we review Coors and discuss their strategy to become the number 1 premium 4% ...

77 - Lucky Drinks Co. | Lucky Buddha Lager from 2022-01-19T15:46:38

Channeling our Chi as we review the Lucky Buddha Beer, Asian Pale Lager, in The Pursuit of Hoppiness. In The Hop Topic, Drabers shares some new news about ...

76 - Kirin Brewing Co. | Kirin Ichiban Japan's Prime Brew from 2022-01-12T15:00

Uncovering the mysteries behind Japan's Prime Brew, Kirin Ichiban, and their unique brewing method. In the Hop Topic, we discuss Guiness' latest innovation...

75 - Carlton&United Breweries | Victoria Bitter from 2022-01-05T11:19:12

In the first episode of 2022, the boys take a trip down under as they review the Cold One, Victoria Bitter, in The Pursuit of Hoppiness. In The Hop Topic, ...

74 - Secret Santa 2021 from 2021-12-29T13:08:43

In a special festive edition of the, I'll Try That Podcast, Joe, Rich and, Barber have gifted each other special seasonal beers for this week's episode. Li...

73 - Seasonal Beer Party 2021 from 2021-12-23T11:55:53

In a special festive edition of the, I'll Try That Podcast, Joe, Rich, Barber, and Simmo sample different seasonal beers and share their first impressions ...

72 - Sapporo Breweries | Sapporo Premium Beer from 2021-12-15T14:00

This week we have the whole gang together,  we discuss Australia's solution to waste beer and we delve into the oldest Japanese brewer, Sapporo hailin...

71 - Show&Tell Part 1 | The Garlic Farm, Camden Town, and DEYA from 2021-12-09T08:21:52

This week, Joe, Rich, and Barber go back to school as they relive the classic Monday morning activity of Show & Tell, in this first installment where w...

70 - Desnoes&Geddes | Red Stripe Jamaica Lager Beer from 2021-12-01T16:00

This week, the boys get Jamaican vibes as they explain Red Stripe's origins and its cult-like following with consumers in the UK. In the Hop Topic, Joe bri...

69 - Sociedad Anónima Damm | Estrella Damm Pale Lager from 2021-11-24T16:07:38

This week, the boys travel to Barcelona, Spain to uncover the origins and special ingredients that make Estrella Damm "The Mediterranean Beer." In the Hop ...

68 - San Miguel Brewery Inc. | San Miguel Pale Pilsen from 2021-11-17T15:29:30

This week, Joe, Barber, and Simmo discuss how Australia's Independent Brewers Association are supporting the little guys, in The Hop Topic. In The Pursuit ...

67 - Gipsy Hill | HepCat Session IPA&Bandit Gluten Free Pale Ale from 2021-11-10T16:00

This week, Joe and Rich discuss the unusually named beers by Gipsy Hill Brewing Company and evaluate why they have garnered such an impressive following fr...

66 - Heineken | Sol Light Lager from 2021-11-03T16:00

In this week's episode, we head to Mexico and embrace the sun with Sol beer. In the Hop Topic, we discuss beer, puns, and pub conversations.

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65 - St Austell | Bath Ales Gem&Wild Hare from 2021-10-27T15:00

In this week's episode, Joe and Rich try a Somerset treasure in Bath Ales as they review Gem and Wild Hare. In the Hop Topic, we discuss the latest NPD fro...

64 - Asahi | Peroni Nastro Azzurro from 2021-10-20T15:00

In this episode, Barber has a little trouble with his voice, the boys barter over the best beer movies and investigate Peroni; the taste, the origins, and ...

63 - Heineken | Desperado Original Tequila Flavoured Pale Lager from 2021-10-13T15:00

This week, Joe and Rich travel to a world where standard beer is not enough, and adding tequila is the done thing! Of course, we are chatting and reviewing...

62 - Brewgooder w/ Alan Mahon | Session IPA&Tropical Pale from 2021-10-06T17:00

In a special episode, Joe speaks with Alan Mahon, Founder of Brewgooder, unpacking ethical, cause-focused brewing. Tune in to hear what makes Brewgooder's ...

61 - Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company | Bombardier from 2021-09-29T15:00

This week, Barber and Simmo break into a British staple with Bombardier Cask Ale and discuss its resonance within the English culture. In the Hop Topic, Si...

60 - Fourpure | Session IPA and Citrus IPA from 2021-09-22T13:00

This week, the boys talk no-nonsense craft beer as they review Fourpure's take on crafty IPA's and their refreshing tone of voice! In the Hop Topic, Rich r...

59 - Days Brewing w/ Poppy Jamison | Lager and Pale Ale from 2021-09-15T15:00

In a special episode, Joe speaks with Poppy at Days Brewing to learn the inside track about what makes their Non-Alcoholic beers taste so damn good! In the...

59 - Days Brewing w/ Poppy Jamison | Lager and Pale Ale from 2021-09-15T15:00

Chatting with Poppy at Days Brewing to uncover the secrets to brewing a tasty non-alcoholic beer and Rich talks British nostalgia sitcoms, with the opening of an Only Fools and Horse-Themed pub!

58 - Carlsberg | Tetley's Original Bitter&Smooth Ale from 2021-09-09T09:07:06

In this week's episode, Barber and Simmo review one of Britain's oldest and most loved beers, Tetley's. In the Hop Topic, we’ve good news from the world of...

57 - Molson Coors | Carling Original Lager from 2021-09-01T13:00

In this week's episode, the boys tackle the stereotypes around the UK's most popular beer, Carling Original Lager in The Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop T...

56 - Asahi | Grolsch Premium Pilsner from 2021-08-25T15:00

In this week's episode, Barber and Simmo chew the fat over an authentic premium pilsner, Grolsch. In the Hop topic, Simmo tells all about an alcoholic ice ...

55 - Ab InBev | Stella Artois from 2021-08-18T13:00

In this week's episode, Barber and Simmo raise a chalice to review 600 years of brewing tradition of the Belgium premium larger that is, Stella Artois. In ...

54 - Shepherd Neame | Spitfire Ale from 2021-08-11T15:00

In another installment of the, I'll Try That Podcast, Joe, Rich, and Barber travel back in time to relive the Battle of Briton and the Beer that was inspir...

53 - Heineken | Newcastle Brown Ale from 2021-08-04T15:00

In this week's episode, the boys travel up the River Tyne crossing into the home of the Toon, to sample an institution in Newcastle Brown Ale. In the Hop T...

52 - Magic Rock Brewing | Cannon Ball IPA, Murk-Life Balance Pale Ale, and High Wire Grapefruit Pale Ale from 2021-07-28T14:00

In this week's episode, Joe and Rich uncover the hidden gems of Magic Rock Brewing as we sample a selection of their IPA and Pale Ale's in the Pursuit of H...

51 - Duvel | Original and Tripel Hop Citra from 2021-07-21T14:00

In this week's episode, we succumb to the Darkside as we indulge our sins with the Belgian Devil beers from Duvel. In the Hop Topic, we discuss the details...

50 - Aldi | The Cheap But Good Tour, Part 2 from 2021-07-12T17:39:20

To commemorate the 50th episode of the I'll Try That Podcast, back by popular demand, we continue our search for tasty beers at affordable prices. In this ...

49 - AB Inbev | Leffe Blonde and Bruin from 2021-07-07T17:00

The boys travel back in time, to sample one of the oldest breweries in the world, Leffe from Belgium. In the Hop Topic, we talk about BrewDog hitting the h...

48 - Diageo | Guinness Stout from 2021-06-30T17:00

In this week's episode, the boys travel to Dublin, Island to taste the world-renowned stout, Guinness, and unpack the legacy of the Guinness Brand. In the ...

47 - Sierra Nevada Brewing Co | Citra IPA&Pale Ale from 2021-06-23T17:00

This week, the boys travel to the West Coast of the US as they sample the Californian lifestyle with Sierra Nevada Brewing Co and their Citra IPA and Pale ...

46 - Purity Brewing | Mad Goose, UBU, Lawless Lager, and Session IPA from 2021-06-16T17:00

This week, Joe and Matt take on Warwickshire-based Purity Brewing, as they taste their range of beers to see and see if their award-winning beers live up t...

45 - Fullers | London Pride from 2021-06-09T17:00

In this week's episode, the boys travel to Chiswick, London to try the "original" pale ale, London Pride. In the Hop Topic, we discuss the Queen's latest v...

44 - AB InBev | Corona Extra from 2021-06-02T16:00

The guys answer Super-fan Liz's testing temperature question before considering Corona Extra's global appeal as the well the good, the bad (and the ugly!) ...

43 - Lidl | The Cheap But Good Tour, Part 1 from 2021-05-26T17:00

The boys begin their search for an affordable, yet good beer at Lidl, with an assortment of different beers the retailer, has to offer. This episode is the...

42 - AND UNION | Tuesday Wheat Beer, Friday IPA, Saturday Lager, and Sunday Pale Ale from 2021-05-19T17:00

In this week's episode, the boys try a modernist bavarian brewery with AND UNION. Sampling their modern twist on the historic German beer purity laws, in t...

41 - Toast | Session IPA, APA, Pale Ale, and Lager from 2021-05-13T08:42:23

We break bread with Toast Brewing and their range of waste reduction-inspired beers, including their Session IPA, Pale Ale, and Lager, in The Pursuit of Ho...

40 - Vocation | Monomania 431 Pale, Pure Pilsner, Free Flow Bitter and Double Sherbet Sour IPA from 2021-05-05T17:00

In this week's episode, the boys try a new Vocation, or two, as they sample different beers from Vocation brewery. In the Hop Topic, they plug into the mat...

39 - Buxton Brewery | Superfresh - Axe Edge, Myrcia Oatmeal Hopburst&The Impatience from 2021-04-21T16:30

In this week's episode, we are discovering the oldest brewery in the world and having a refreshing investigation into Buxton Brewery

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38 - Gun Brewery | Numb Angel, Scaramanga&Chummy Bluster from 2021-04-14T21:00

In this week's episode, heading to the farmlands of Sussex, England with Gun Brewery and their Gluten Free beers  and delve into the Carbon Neutral wo...

37 - Arcade Beerworks | IPA, Pale Ale, Citrus Pale Ale and New England Session IPA from 2021-04-07T17:00

In this week's episode, we uncover the secrets behind Arcade Beerworks and their relationship with Flavourly as we review three of their beers. In the Hop ...

36 - Freedom Brewery | Lager, Helles, Pils, Kolsch and IPL from 2021-03-31T17:00

This week, the chaps talk about Goose Island's limited edition easter collaboration with Cadbury's Creme Egg in the Hop Topic. In the Pursuit of Hoppiness,...

36 - Freedom Brewery | Lager, Helles, Pils, Kolsch and IPL from 2021-03-31T17:00

Reviewing Freedom Brewery and their modern take on Lager, whilst discussing Goose Island's Creme Egg Easter Beer.

35 - Tiny Rebel | Electric Boogaloo, CLWB Tropic, Cali Pale and Shake Down from 2021-03-24T18:00

In this week's episode, the boys fly with Dragons as they travel to South Wales with Tiny Rebel Brewing co. In the Hop Topic, we react to the 2020 world be...

34 - Erdinger | Wheat Beer and Isotonic Drink from 2021-03-17T18:00

This week, the boys dive into the world of Wheat Beers as they taste the delights that Erdinger has to offer, both their Weissbier and Isotonic drink, in T...

33 - Siren Craft Brew | Soundwave IPA, Surface waves CPA, Pomacello IPA and the One Through Three IPA from 2021-03-10T18:00

This week, the boys are Deep dive into the world of Siren, looking at the ocean of beers they have to offer.  In the Hop Topic, we let Simmo loose as ...

32 - Brooklyn Brewery | Brooklyn Lager, Defender, Naranjito, Special Effect from 2021-03-03T18:00

This week, the boys are joined by a special guest, beer connoisseur, Barber, as they discuss the wonderful delights of Brooklyn Brewery, including Brookly...

31 - Salt Beer Factory | Bonneville Pale Ale, DDH IPA and Tram Double Neipa from 2021-02-24T18:00

This week we virtually travel to Salt's Beer Factory near Leeds and try three of their showstoppers; Bonneville Pale Ale, DDH IPA and Tram Double Neipa. In...

30 - Thornbridge | Jaipur IPA from 2021-02-17T18:00

In this week's episode, we discuss the origins of Thornbridge Brewery and their Jaipur IPA, in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic, Rich shares the ...

29 - Asahi | Meantime Brewery from 2021-02-10T18:00

In this week, we travel to the centre of time in Greenwich, UK, as we discuss Meantime Brewery, in The Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic, Simmo tests ...

28 - BrewDog | Alcohol-Free Range from 2021-02-03T18:00

In our first episode of February, we revisit BrewDog and provide an update on all of their shenanigans and PR news, in the Hop Topic. In the Pursuit of Hop...

27 - Greene King | Morland Old Speckled Hen from 2021-01-27T18:00

In this week's episode, we discuss the British brewery institution of Greene King and Morland Breweries Old Speckled Hen, in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In t...

26 - Sharp’s Brewery | Doom Bar from 2021-01-20T18:00

In this week's episode Joe and Rich welcome Simmo "The Puzzler" back as they discuss a listener's findings on the origins of "proofing" alcohol, in the Hop...

25 - Dry January | Infinite Pale Ale, Adnams Ghost Ship 0.5% and Big Drop Galactic Milk Stout | 2 of 2 from 2021-01-13T18:00

In the second part of our Dry January episode, we discuss three new non-alcoholic beers; Infinite Session Pale Ale, Adnams Ghost Ship 0.5% and Big Drop Gal...

24 - Dry January | Freestar and Lucky Saint | 1 of 2 from 2021-01-06T18:00

Joe and Rich spring into the New Year with our resolutions for 2021 in the Hop Topic. In the Pursuit of Hoppiness, we start our fitness regimes in style as...

23 - Carlsberg | Banks's Amber Bitter from 2020-12-30T18:00

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In this week's episode, we travel to the land of the Peaky Blinders as we discuss Bank's...

22 - Seasonal Beer Party from 2020-12-23T18:00

In a special festive edition of the, I'll Try That Podcast, Joe, Rich and Simmo sample different seasonal beers and share their first impressions with one ...

21 - Badger Beers | Fursty Ferret from 2020-12-16T22:01:57

In this week’s episode, we take a trip down memory lane for Rich as we uncover his family history as publicans in Birmingham, in the Hop Topic. In the Purs...

20 - AB InBev | Goose Island from 2020-12-09T18:00

In this week’s episode, the gang take on Chicago’s most popular beer, Goose Island IPA, in The Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic, it's time to chat ma...

19 - AB InBev | Fosters from 2020-12-02T18:00

This week we go 'down under' as we discuss the origins of the UK's "Australian" beer of Fosters. In the Hop Topic, we answer a question from a listener on ...

18 - Boon Rawd Brewery Co | Singha from 2020-11-25T18:00

This week we grab our passports as we travel back to Thailand for the Royal Beer of Singha. In the Hop Topic, we start slimming for the holidays as we chat...

17 - John Smith’s | Bitter from 2020-11-18T18:00

In this week’s episode we chat “No Nonsense” beer with John Smith’s Bitter, in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic, Simmo shares his views on the gr...

16 - Molson Coors | Blue Moon from 2020-11-11T18:00

In this week’s episode we breakdown the science behind America’s favourite Belgian White beer, Blue Moon. In the Hop Topic Simmo stuns us with the Highest ...

15 - Northern Monk | Faith Hazy Pale Ale from 2020-11-04T18:00

In this week’s episode, we discuss how Northern Monk is reinventing how breweries are seen both as makers of beer and as employers, in The Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic, we app...

14 - Shipyard | Pale Ale from 2020-10-28T18:00

This week, the boys sail with the pilgrims to Maine, USA with Shipyard Brewery as they try their Pale Ale in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic, they breakdown the high courts r...

13 - Molson Coors | Cobra from 2020-10-21T17:00

In this week’s episode the fellas try to charm some snakes with their dulcet tones with Cobra Beer and their Cobra Premium in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic, we discuss AB I...

12 - Camden Town Brewery | Pale Ale from 2020-10-14T17:00

In this week’s episode we discuss a North London craft beer staple of Camden Town, as we try their Pale Ale in The Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic, a pub landlord goes to extreme...

11 - AB InBev | Budweiser from 2020-10-07T17:00

In this week’s episode, the boys step into the world of AB InBev and “the King of Beers”, Budweiser, in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic, we talk charitable causes with BrewDo...

10 - Beavertown | Gamma Ray from 2020-09-30T17:00

In this week’s episode the gang duel aliens in outer space as they discuss Beavertown Brewery from London, and their beer, Gamma Ray. In the Hop Topic, we share our thoughts on the canc...

09 - Heineken AP | Tiger from 2020-09-23T17:00

The boys travel to the Jungles of Singapore on the prowl of Tiger Beer in The Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic, we share the best hangover cures throughout human history and laugh...

08 - Heineken | Lager from 2020-09-16T17:00

In this week’s episode, we are seeing green as we breakdown 'the big green giant’ that is Heineken, in The Pursuit of Hoppiness. In The Hop Topic, we discuss Wetherspoons controversial,...

07 - Wychwood | Hobgoblin from 2020-09-09T17:00

In this week’s episode, the boys discuss the mythical Hobgoblin beer from Wychwood brewery in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop topic they breakdown the merger between Marston's and ...

06 - ThaiBev | Chang from 2020-09-02T17:00

In this week’s episode, the boys travel to Thailand and chat Chang in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hot Topic, they try to make sense of why a Canadian brewery named a beer Pubic Hai...

05 - St Austell | Tribute from 2020-08-26T17:00

In this week’s episode, we travel to Cornwall, the southern-most county in England to discuss St Austell and Tribute in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic we talk about a brewer...

04 - Tsingtao | Premium Lager from 2020-08-19T17:00

Discussing China’s number 1 exported beer, Tsingtao and average beer prices.

04 - Tsingtao | Premium Lager from 2020-08-19T17:00

In this week’s episode we travel to the land of Terracotta Warriors and discuss Tsingtao, in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic we compare the price of beer across the UK and Jo...

03 - Adnams | Ghost Ship from 2020-08-12T17:00

In this week’s episode we travel to the eastern coastline of England to discuss Adnams, Ghost Ship in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic we talk about the breweries aiding our N...

02 - Asahi | Superdry from 2020-08-05T19:00

In this week’s episode, Joe, Rich and Simmo discuss Japan’s number 1 beer, Asahi Superdry, in the Pursuit of Hoppiness. In the Hop Topic we discuss how beer is being wasted due to COVID...

I’ll Try That Podcast Trailer from 2020-07-27T15:59:56

Joe introduces the I’ll Try That Podcast, including a sneak peek at the different segments; The Hop Topic and The Pursuit of Hoppiness. Keep listening for a look at the music for the sh...

01 - BrewDog | Punk IPA from 2020-07-27T14:00

On the first episode of the, I’ll Try That Podcast, we discuss the “beer that started it all” Punk IPA and BrewDog, in The Pursuit of Hoppiness. In The Hop Topic, we discuss how breweri...