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Ale of a Time

Luke and Davealeofatime.podbean.com
An Australian podcast about beer and beer stuff.

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Episodes

'Sode 101: #PilsnerDorks

It's us, the Pilsner Dorks, stopping by a Pilsner brewery with no Pilsner. They did have saison and IPA and they were delicious. Join us at Foreigner Brewery while we play a bit of catch up and share our thoughts on happenings over the last few months. No guest, but it's a good time anyway. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 21, 201851 minEp. 50

Episode 100 Live From Stomping Ground

This is our 100th official episode and it's a big ol' doozy of a show. We've got audience jokes, regular jokes from us, Tif from Beer Collective (AB InBev), Ashur from Stomping Ground. We talk freshness, NE IPA, hops, malts, expansion and why quitting your job to volunteer is a great career move. http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 08, 20181 hr 6 minEp. 49

2017 Christmas Special: Choice Bros and Heyday

Our annual Christmas show features two relatively new brewpubs. First up is Kerry from Choice Bros/Husk, and then it's followed by Sam from Heyday. They give us an excellent look at what it's like to be part of Wellington's ever evolving beer scene. http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 24, 201753 minEp. 48

'sode 99: 2017 Awards Show With Will Ziebell

We reflect on the year and kick around some names for breweries we think are the most improved, made the best beer, or were just the all round best brewery in 2017. We also take a look at 2018 and decide our "One To Watch" for the upcoming 12 months. Also Will gives us a rundown on the NSW recycling debacle and we kick around the Pirate Life sale. It's a huge 'sode. http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 13, 20171 hr 4 minEp. 47

'sode 98: Lager Anxiety

this week it's just the two of us. Just the two of us. Just the two of us. We drink pilsner and reflect on five predictions Luke made at the end of last year. What were they? Was he right? Find out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 28, 201752 minEp. 46

'sode 97: Jayne From Two Birds

This week, our news is a bit out of date because this is hella late but whatevs. Jayne from Two Birds joins us at their bar, The Nest, and we find out what's happened in the last three years since we last spoke. Covering all sorts, from canning beer, to summer beer to beer pricing. Mostly beer tbh. It's a great chat. You won't believe the recommendations at the end. http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 17, 201742 minEp. 45

'sode 96: Dollar Dollar Bill Y'all

This week is a bumper 'sode, all crammed in to less than an hour. How do we even do it? I don't even know. First up we chat with Steve from GABS and Stomping Ground to tell us all about their upcoming Movember campaign, and give us a bit of a tease on some other things in his world. Then, Ed and Fiona from Dollar Bill sit down and we learn about this husband and wife team from Ballarat who are brewing some of the most exciting barrel aged beer and ciders in the country. Take you on a natural joi...

Oct 30, 201748 minEp. 44

'sode 95: Pete from the Garage

We sit down with Pete Gillespie from Garage Project. He tells us how he came to found one of New Zealand's favourite breweries and all the troubles that go with expansion, side projects and just trying to make enough beer. Also we get a scoop on their next taproom location. Where will it be? Listen and find out! http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 16, 201756 minEp. 43

'sode 94: Running Beer Week Events With Kerry and Miro

We are back! And better than ever with our good friends Kerry McBride (pictured) and Miro Bellini from the Good Beer Week team. They give us some incredible info about how to conceive, pitch and run a beer event. Plus Dave and I run through all of our news, views and especially... the brews. Haha. There's sales, bust ups, fast cars and cute cats. This episode has it all. http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 04, 20171 hr 14 minEp. 42

'sode 93: Starward

This week we hang out at Starward Distillery with Jase and Sam. Find out who they are, what they do, and learn a ton about whisky. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 19, 201755 minEp. 41

'sode 92: Blake Willoughby - Consummate Professional

This week we talk comedy, fringe shows and beer from the recently sacked Blake Willoughby. We preview his upcoming Fringe Festival show: Brewed Thoughts: Consummate Professional. We also talk some news about Pirate Life, Little Creatures, Hobo Brewing and a few more tidbits, as well as casting off some sweet ol' recs, just for you. You can also win tickets to the show on our instagram. Head over to find out how. http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Sep 05, 201754 minEp. 40

'sode 91: Luke Finally Learns What A Hot Liquor Tank Is

This week it's just the two of us, just the two of us. Just the two of us, Dave and I. We unpack the traditional brewery tour and tasting scripts and question if they are all that exciting or beneficial. Do you care what a mash tun or cold liquor tank is? Or do you just want beer? Tune in. http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Aug 22, 201754 minEp. 39

Episode 90: Goose Island with Tif

We hangout with old friend and previous guest, Tif Waldron, and learn a bit about her new role with AB InBev/CUB as a High End Beer Ambassador. We ask all the tough questions, and some that aren't so tough. What those are, you'll have to tune in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 08, 201732 minEp. 38

'Sode 89: Co-Conspirators

This week we hang with the gang from Co-Conspirators. Two couples, four people, eight legs... and they are brewing some great beers that we have quickly become fans of. http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 25, 201734 minEp. 37

'sode 88: David and Jamie from Brewmanity

We chat to the guys behind Brewmanity, a brewery set up with aims to give something back. We learn the details behind the brand, and talk about the risks of setting something up that may be construed as a gimmick rather than a beer. Also, Dave and I do the usual thing. http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 11, 20171 hr 2 minEp. 36

'sode 87: Antagonising Change with Bendigo Beer

This week we are in Bendigo chattin Bendigo Beer and Bendigo on the Hop. Founder Trev Birks tells us the story of a couple of guys trying to get better beer into local pubs in 2011; and how that's grown into a full fledged not for profit that supports local craft beer. http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 26, 201746 min

'sode 86: No-one Calls Me Goose

This week the two of us kick it at Slowbeer Fitzroy and talk about beer and stuff. Good Beer Week, GABS, NE IPA, Pale Ales, Goose Island, and heaps more. You know the drill. Tune in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 12, 20171 hr 10 min

'Sode 85: GABS 2017 - It's Good

We are live on tape at GABS 2017. The audio is all over the place but the guests are tight. It features Dave from Aether Brewing, Kirrily Waldhorn, Richard from Bentspoke, Stirling from Balter, and Steph from Craft Beer College. What a jam packed extravaganza! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 29, 201749 minEp. 33

'sode 84: Topher from Wildflower

We sit down with Topher from Wildflower Beer. The new brewing/blending project set social media alight when it launched last month and bottles flew off shelves. Topher is passionate about making good beer his own way. We learn all about his fermentation, wild yeasts and ethos. http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 01, 201750 min

'sode 83: Moon Dog revisit with Josh

3 years, almost to the day, we chat with Moon Dog cofounder, Josh Uljans about their recent expansion and the brand as a whole. Josh is honest and open about the business and their brand. Also, Dave and I crap on a bit about other stuff. Does anyone even read these? http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 25, 20171 hr 20 min

'Sode 82: Brendan from 3 Ravens

Special extra episode this week, featuring Brendan O'Sullivan from 3 Ravens. We drink some crazy barrel aged beer, a Juicy IPA and lager from a tin. All in all, everything Luke and Dave want from life. Also we geek out pretty hard about bugs, barrels and RTDs... http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 10, 20171 hr 32 min

'sode 81: Tallboy and Moose

Find out who the Tallboy and the Moose are, and how the Brit and Canadian came to join forces at an Australian brewpub. http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 04, 201747 min

'sode 80: Ash from Colonial

This week we hang out in a beer garden with new(ish) head brewer at Colonial, Ash Hazell. Full show notes at: http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 20, 20171 hr 6 min

'sode 79: Hard Juice Down

This week it's just the two of us. We talk a lot of guff to be honest. And it's great! Tune in. http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 06, 201751 min

'sode 78: GABS H100 New Zealand - Guest Panel

It's a special episode! We asked a panel of New Zealand drinkers and industry types to unpack GABS New Zealand Hottest 100. The first time the list has been announced in NZ, and the first time we've handed over the reins completely. No Dave, no Luke... instead we have Megan Whelan ( RNZ Community Engagement Editor ), Llew Bardecki ( Wild and Woolly ), Steph Coutts ( Craft Beer College ), Dylan Jauslin ( The Bottleneck ). What a lineup! Hear them talk all about GABS H100 and NZ beer. https://www....

Feb 27, 20171 hr 6 min

'sode 77: Dan from Dainton Family Brewery or Brewing or Something

This week we visited Dan Dainton from Dainton Family... he's unsure. But it's a brewery and brewpub in Carrum Downs (Melbourne). We spoke to Dan way back when he was starting out as a contract brewer and now he told us how is brand has changed and matured. We learned all about the troubles that growth brings, and how Dan has dealt with them. http://aleofatime.com/2017/02/dandainton/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 13, 20171 hr 1 min

'Sode 76: Steve Jeffares and the Hottest 100 Beers of 2016

This week we speak to Steve Jeffares, all about the GABS Hottest 100 beer poll. The annual poll gets increasing amount of attention and criticism and in our chat we cover everything. Things such as having too many pale ales at the top, beers no one has ever tried landing in the list, and the "Change the Date" campaign are all discussed.. In addition, Steve updated us about Stomping Ground as well as their support of Midsumma festival and their mentoring program for LGBTQIA+ artists. It's a rolle...

Jan 30, 20171 hr 8 min

'sode 75: Hop Nation

We venture into the heart of class-war torn Footscray to speak to Hop Nation. A couple of Kiwi wine makers have become firm podcast favourites and we learn how that happened. We also complain about the heat, talk cricket, and some other stuff. You know how this works by now. Their website is here . Social links here , here and here . Full show notes can be found here: http://aleofatime.com/category/podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 10, 20171 hr 7 min

'sode 74: Christmas with La Sirene

Our annual Christmas day release. A Christmas, La Sirene, miracle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 24, 201656 min

'sode 73: Annual Awards 2016

This is our annual awards show. With four awards up for offer we share our Beer Of The Year, Most Improved Brewery, Brewery To Watch In 2017, and 2016 Brewery Of The Year. Also, Luke offers put on some vinyl next time Dave is over; and Dave really outs his lack of hip hop knowledge... something he has never claimed to have, but still. Also, a fluffy dog runs past. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 05, 201641 min
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