Podcasts by All Things Beer

Samichlaus, Frogichlaus, and Ol’ Saint Nick from 2023-12-06T05:01

Brewed once per year on St. Nicholas Day, the Triplebock Samichlaus can rightfully be called the OG of extreme beers. Dan Shaffer, head brewer at Land Grant, and Ralph Wolfe join us for a closer...

Scotch Ales/Wee Heavies from 2023-11-22T10:25:58

Whether you call them Scotch Ales or Wee Heavies, who can resist the charms of one of Scotland’s best exports. Brian Kimmel, a veteran of several hikes across the Scottish Highlands, joins us fo...

Scottish Ales from 2023-11-15T08:14:24

In this episode, we remain in the UK but cross over Hadrian’s Wall and turn our attention to the malt-forward, yet sessionable family of Scottish Ales. We are joined by the dean of Ohio brewers,...

Dark Milds from 2023-10-31T08:52:05

Continuing our exploration of sessionable British styles, we turn our attention to Dark Milds in this episode. Packaged milds are almost impossible to find here in Ohio, but fortunately there ar...

English Bitters from 2023-10-21T09:46:49

Ordinary Bitter, Best Bitter, ESB and English Pale Ale are not the easiest style to find here in the USA. Fortunately in and around Ohio there are still some microbreweries being them with pride...

The Great Saison Taste Off from 2023-10-02T09:15:07

What makes the perfect Saison beer?? Find out in this episode as we explore this remarkable beer style and are joined by fellow BJCP beer judge and returning guest Bill Koeppen and number one Al...

Non Alcoholic Beers from 2023-01-10T08:18:03

In this episode we turn a spotlight on non alcoholic beers, defined as beers with < 0.5% abv.  We discuss the science behind various approaches to making NA beers and sample a bakers dozen examp...

Fresh Hop Beers at Columbus Brewing Co from 2022-10-04T15:14:46

Fall is the time for beers made with freshly picked whole cone hops and no brewery in Ohio does fresh/wet hop beers like Columbus Brewing Company. In this episode Tony Corder tells us how the ho...

The Great Pilsner Taste Off from 2022-07-24T08:22:17

Ever wonder what makes up a perfect Pilsner beer? Do you prefer a Czech Pilsner, German Pils, New Zealand Pilsner, or maybe an Italian Pilsner?

In this episode we explore these beer style...

Ohio and the World Beer Cup from 2022-06-24T10:44:35

Held every two years the World Beer Cup is arguably the most prestigious and competitive beer competition on the planet. In 2022, breweries from the Buckeye state took home a total of 14 medals....

Brown Ales from 2022-05-19T06:24:11

With a malt bill more poetic than it's name may suggest, Pat and Mark are joined by Barley’s Homebrew Competition winner Jim Sudduth to explore this classic beer style from the origins of the mo...

The Columbus Six Pack (American IPAs) from 2022-04-23T08:41:14

The invention and rise of the American IPA is one of those rare moments in the history of brewing that forever changes the rules of making beer. In this episode we turn our attention to this ubi...

Irish Stouts from 2022-03-12T12:56:14

March is a month that takes us to Ireland as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day and wrap up the third installment of our three part Stout series. On this podcast, Mark and Pat talk all things Irish ...

MOO! Milk, Oatmeal, and Oyster Stouts from 2022-03-05T09:20:24

In a continuation of our exploration of stouts, join us as we dive into three more styles - Milk, Oatmeal, and Oyster! We get into a bit of the history on the styles, taste a three time GABF gol...

Imperial Stouts from 2022-02-03T22:46:04

Dark days call for dark beers, and in that spirit we kick off a series of three podcasts on stouts with an episode on Imperial Stouts. We start by reaching out to our friend Nick Smith, co-found...

A White Christmas with Jason McKibben from 2021-12-18T10:16:10

Just in time for the holidays we offer up a fascinating conversation with Jason McKibben of North High Brewing. Listeners in Central Ohio know Jason as the Brewmaster and Co-owner of North High ...

Halloween at Jackie O‘s on 4th from 2021-10-30T09:38:22

Our friend Johnny Clift from Jackie O’s on 4th joins us for a special Halloween-themed episode. Johnny shares stories, past and present, on one of Ohio’s most beloved breweries, and we take a cl...

Summer Homebrews from 2021-10-14T08:33:24

After a summer break the All Things Beer podcast is back with an episode devoted to homebrews. We welcome back recurring guests Hans Gorsuch and Chris Mercerhill to discuss and dissect the fruit...

All Things Bock from 2021-06-10T09:23:32

In this episode we take a deep dive on strong German lagers from the bock family (doppelbock, maibock, weizenbock, eisbock). We trace the history of this style back through the mists of time to ...

Fruit Lambics with Dan Reeve from 2021-05-04T20:48:37

In a follow up to Episode 18 (Going for the Gueuze) we welcome back Dan Reeve for more discussion of Belgian Lambics. In this episode we explore Lambic variants beyond gueuze, with a focus on la...

Craft Malting from 2021-03-22T07:54:09

Matt Cunningham from Rustic Brew Farms in Marysville, Ohio joins us to talk about the malting process. A fourth generation farmer, Matt got into the malting business in 2014 as a way to diversif...

Westvleteren or Bust...In Search of the Ultimate Quad from 2021-02-10T22:21:47

Does the prospect of crisscrossing a foreign country in search of one of the world’s most sought after beers sound enticing? If so join us on a virtual tour of the Trappist Breweries of the Low ...

Glassware Gameshow from 2021-01-02T13:49:18

We are joined by Land Grant brewer Justin Reik and Canadian connoisseur Chris Mercerhill for an informative, irreverent journey through the land of beer glassware. Couched in a gameshow format e...

Winter Warmers and Festive Holiday Ales from 2020-12-06T14:45:03

‘Tis the season to be jolly, and in this episode we do our best to spread some holiday cheer. We look at the evolution of the Winter Warmers and other winter seasonal offerings stretching from t...

Saisons from 2020-11-18T07:50:16

In this episode we are joined by homebrewer and Pat’s Pints Podcast veteran Hans Gorsuch for an in depth discussion of saisons. We discuss the history of the style going back to its farmhouse ro...

Oktoberfest Metalfest from 2020-10-02T07:05:08

Given the unfortunate cancellation of 2020 Oktoberfest we asked Jamie Gentry and Chris Davison of Wolf’s Ridge Brewing to join us for a celebration of the glorious German beers of fall, märzen a...

History of the IPA with Nick Smith (Part 2) from 2020-09-03T10:26:57

We continue our deep dive into the world of IPAs with Nick Smith, founder and brewmaster of Steam Machine Brewing in County Durham. In the second part of this episode we move across the pond to ...

History of the IPA with Nick Smith (Part 1) from 2020-08-02T14:09

In this episode we go international for the first time ever by welcoming Nick Smith from Steam Machine Brewing in County Durham for an in-depth look at the birth and evolution of the India Pale ...

Going for the Gueuze with Dan Reeve from 2020-06-11T09:24:01

In this episode we are joined by Columbus sour beer aficionado Dan Reeve for a virtual voyage to Pajotenland. Join us as we take an in depth look at a style that many feel represents the pinnacl...

American Sours and Wild Ales with Sean White of Little Fish Brewing (Part 2) from 2020-05-18T07:53:21

In the second half of our interview with Sean White, co-owner and head brewer at Little Fish Brewing, we continue our exploration of the fascinating world of sour beers. The episode kicks off wi...

American Sours and Wild Ales with Sean White of Little Fish Brewing (Part 1) from 2020-05-05T09:25:48

In this episode we sit down (virtually) with Sean White, co-owner and head brewer at Little Fish Brewing in Athens, Ohio, for an expansive discussion of sour beers and wild ale brewing. With two...

Talking Pandemic Beer Blues with Dan Eaton from 2020-03-30T11:36:21

In this episode we connect (remotely) with Dan Eaton who covers the beer and food industries for Columbus Business First. Dan shares his thoughts on the impact of the corona virus on the busines...

Czech Pilsners and Prague from 2019-08-11T20:37:41

We pull a previously unreleased episode on Czech Pilsners from the archive and give it an update.  Mark adds his perspective on Pilsner Urquell, Mliko pours and other notable beer spots in the C...

Oh Canada from 2019-06-23T20:46:46

In this episode Canadian ex-Pat Chris Mercerhill returns to the podcast.  We engage in a wide ranging discussion on our neighbor to the north while drinking beers from Flying Monkees, Nickel Bro...

Orval/Brett Beers from 2019-04-11T07:28:45

In this episode Hans Gorsuch and Chris Mercerhill join us for an in depth look at one of the World's truly iconic beers, discuss homebrewing with Brett, and get into some American Brett beers (A...

Ill Mannered Brewing with Tom Ayers from 2019-03-11T09:25:53

In this episode Tom Ayers of Ill Mannered Brewing in Powell, Ohio joins us for a conversation on neighborhood breweries, yeast management, Australian sparkling ales, Ohio grown ingredients, and ...

Baltic Porters with A.J. Zanyk from 2019-01-30T09:07:43

Join us for a voyage into the world of Baltic Porters with award winning homebrewer A.J. Zanyk (February 2019).

Angels and Demons - Strong Golden Beers of Belgium from 2019-01-30T09:05:48

Hans joins us again as we hop across the English channel to drink Belgian Tripels and Golden Strongs.  Join us for tastes and tales of some of the most influential Belgian ales, including Duvel,...

The New Wave of British Heavy Metal Beers from 2019-01-30T09:02:54

Mark and I are joined by our friend Hans Gorsuch to drink some British Beers (bitters, IPAs, Imperial Stouts) that I brought back from England. We dissect metal-themed beers, discuss cask ale, a...

The New Wave of British Heavy Metal Beers from 2019-01-30T09:02:54

Mark and I are joined by our friend Hans Gorsuch to drink some British Beers (bitters, IPAs, Imperial Stouts) that I brought back from England. We dissect metal-themed beers, discuss cask ale, a...

Farmhouse Ales with Sean White and Jimmy Stockwell of Little Fish Brewing from 2019-01-30T08:59:42

In this classic episode we go on the road to Athens, Ohio home of Little Fish Brewing.  Owners Sean White and Jimmy Stockwell discuss their philosophy to brewing Belgian-inspired farmhouse ales,...

Kettle Sours and Off-Flavor Tasting with Mike Byrne of Lineage Brewing from 2019-01-30T08:54:58

In this archived episode we are joined by Mike Byrne of Lineage Brewing for a discussion of kettle souring, off-flavor tasting, and running a neighborhood brewery (Sept 2016).

All Things Hoof Hearted with Trevor Williams from 2019-01-30T08:47:44

In this archived episode we sit down with Trevor Williams of Hoof Hearted Brewing to discuss hazy IPAs, the Hoof Hearted Brewpub in Italian Village and Van Halen (March 2016).