We’ve got some great guests joining us tonight from Brooklyn Cider House including co-owner Susan Yi and cidermaker Lindsey Storm. Also sitting in is David Cascione, president and founder of Barrika Basque Country Cider. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Mar 22, 2018•1 hr•Ep. 426
We’ve got some great guests joining us tonight to talk about nightlife and culture here in Bushwick, including Rafael Espinal, NYC Council member for Bushwick; Brandon Hoy, Roberta’s co-founder/owner; Bim Lafontaine of Godspeed Brewery; and Tony Bellis, Pete Lengyel, and Zack Kinney of KCBC Brewing. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Mar 13, 2018•55 min•Ep. 425
We're coming down from Beer Week 2018, and we’ve got some great guests joining us tonight including Jens Reimer from To Øl Beer in Denmark, Mike Amidei from Torst, and BR Rolya from Shelton Brothers. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Mar 06, 2018•54 min•Ep. 424
We've got some great guests joining us this week to talk about 2018 NYC Beer Week, including most of the new breweries that opened in NYC in 2017. We'll be tasting the collaboration beer they made, and discussing the changing beer scene and culture in NYC, the challenges of opening a brewery within the five boroughs, getting beer in the right bars and retail locations, and much more! Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priva...
Feb 27, 2018•56 min•Ep. 423
This week, we talk about the upcoming TRVE Brewing Launch Crawl and 2018 NYC Beer Week with our guests Cory Bonfiglio from Beer Street, Ian Ljungquist from The Well, Anthony Accardi and Rob Kolb from Transmitter, and Joel Ford, Matt Levy, and Justin Israelson from Threes Brewing. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Feb 20, 2018•56 min•Ep. 422
We’ve got some great guests joining us this week, including BR Rolya from Shelton Brothers, Alex Zolli from Spuyten Duyvil, and Donovan Stewart from E9 Brewing in Tacoma, Washington. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Feb 13, 2018•54 min•Ep. 421
We’ve got some great guests joining us tonight including Clay Risen of the New York Times, Sean Torres of Kills Boro Brewing, John Lapolla of Bitter & Esters, and Brian Kulbacki of Departed Soles Brewing. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Feb 08, 2018•51 min•Ep. 420
On this special episode, Jimmy sits down with Toshiyuki Kiuchi of Hitachino Nest Beer and Kiuchi Brewery, as well as George Flickinger and Michael Opalinski of B. United International importers. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Feb 07, 2018•54 min•Ep. 419
This week on Beer Sessions Radio we’ve got some great guests including our friends Ken Landin, owner of Crossroads Brewing , Phil Markowski, Master Brewer at Two Roads Brewing , and Em Sauter , Communications Director at Two Roads. Ken discusses what it's been like to be one of the first New York craft breweries on the scene, Phil share some details from the pre-History of Two Roads, and Em talks about upcoming Two Roads releases. They also talk ingredients, souring techniques and the rise and f...
Jan 30, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 418
We’ve got some great guests joining us tonight including our friends Zach Mack from ABC Beer Co., Mike Amidei from Torst, Brad Kesler from Clinton Hall, and Master Cicerone Rich Higgins all the way from San Francisco. Tune in to hear everyone discuss the importance of clean draft lines! Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Jan 23, 2018•57 min•Ep. 416
It's our first show of 2018! Joining Jimmy and producer Justin Kennedy in the studio are chef Brandon Grimila from Hotel Fauchere in Pennsylvania, and Sean Donnelly of Port Jervis’s Fox 'N' Hare Brewing. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Jan 16, 2018•52 min•Ep. 415
It's the season finale, and we’ve got some great guests joining us tonight including our friends Jeff “Chief” O’Neil from Industrial Arts Brewing and John Segal from Segal Hop Ranch, plus Leslie Vinyard from Blanca with the industry perspective. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Dec 19, 2017•55 min•Ep. 414
We’ve got some special guests joining us tonight including our friends Tony Forder and the crew from Ale Street News! We’ve also got Danii Oliver and Kevin Braithwaite from Brooklyn’s Island to Island Brewing/House of Juice. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Dec 12, 2017•51 min•Ep. 413
We’ve got some special guests joining us tonight including our old friends Christian DeBenedetti from Oregon’s Wolves & People and Evan Watson from Plan Bee Farm Brewery in the Hudson Valley. Beer writer Josh Bernstein is here as well! Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Dec 05, 2017•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 412
This week on Beer Sessions Radio , we’ve got some special guests joining us from the New York City Brewers Guild including its president, Basil Lee of Finback, vice president Kyle Hurst of Big Alice, and events and marketing committee members Kaitie Lynch and Gabe Barry of Brooklyn Brewery. Also sitting in is beer rep Grace Weitz. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-...
Nov 29, 2017•53 min•Ep. 411
This week on Beer Sessions Radio we’ve got some special guests joining us including pizza chef of Ribalta and author of The Pizza Diet , Pasquale Cozzolino, Robert Michael Jones of Ribalta and Birra Antoniana, and Kenny Gould of Hop Culture, who will be telling us about his upcoming NYC beer festival. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Nov 22, 2017•1 hr•Ep. 410
This week on Beer Sessions Radio we’ve got some special guests joining us, including author Jeff Cioletti, and our good pal Justin Philips from Beer Table, who’s brought the entire Beer Table crew with him! Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Nov 14, 2017•54 min•Ep. 409
It's a big show this week on Beer Sessions Radio, and we’ve got some special guests joining us to talk about New York State rye, including farmer Thor Oeschner, author Amy Halloran, June Russell from Grow NYC, distiller Chris Williams from Coppersea Distilling, Chris Murillo from NY Distilling, Daric Schlesselman from Van Brunt Stillhouse, and Steven Baird from Cardiff Giant. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notic...
Nov 07, 2017•58 min•Ep. 408
It’s Halloween! We’ve got some special guests joining us tonight on Beer Sessions Radio , including Tom Oliver of Oliver’s Cider, Perry and Ryan Burk of Angry Orchard, and Francesca Slattery of The Five Points Brewing Company in the U.K. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Oct 31, 2017•54 min•Ep. 407
On this special Cider Week NYC edition of Beer Sessions Radio , Jimmy is joined in studio by Jen Smith, the Executive Director of the New York Cider Association, Ezra Sherman, owner of Eve's Cidery, and Dan Wilson from Slyboro Cider House in the foothills of the Adirondacks. Tune in to hear them talk about the impact of apple varieties and terroir on the cider being produced in New York state. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califo...
Oct 26, 2017•51 min•Ep. 406
Tonight we’re celebrating Cider Week NYC and we’ve got some great guests joining us including Steve Selin from South Hill Cider in the Finger Lakes, Maria Kennedy from The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes, and Peter Li from Brooklyn Cider House. Our good pal Brendan Palfreyman is also joining us today all the way from Syracuse. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-se...
Oct 24, 2017•57 min•Ep. 405
This week on Beer Sessions Radio , we have a special guest joining us today all the way from London, beer writer Pete Brown! We’ll be talking about Pete’s new book, Miracle Brew , and we also have Jason Sahler from Strong Rope Brewery in the studio. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Oct 17, 2017•57 min•Ep. 404
On this special episode of Beer Sessions Radio , Jimmy sits down with Bronwen and Francis Percival, authors of the new book Reinventing the Wheel: Milk, Microbes, and the Fight for Real Cheese. Also joining them are Greg Blais, host of Heritage Radio Network's Cutting the Curd, Steve Millard of Murray's Cheese, and Nina Stein White of Bobolink Dairy & Bakehouse. Tune in to hear them talk milk, microbes, and the fight for real cheese. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy P...
Oct 10, 2017•50 min•Ep. 403
This week on Beer Sessions Radio , we’re talking about the upcoming Cider Week and we’ve got some great guests joining us in the studio. including Dan Pucci from Wallabout Hospitality and Ariel Lauren Wilson from Edible Manhattan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Oct 03, 2017•51 min•Ep. 402
This week on Beer Sessions Radio , we've got a rowdy bunch in the studio with us, including Sylvester Schneider from Zum Schneider, Katarina Martinez from Line Up Brewing, and Lars Dahlhaus from Reinheits Boten. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Sep 26, 2017•53 min•Ep. 401
This week on Beer Sessions Radio we’ve got some great guests joining us, including Lars Dahlhaus from Reinheits Boten & The Porterhouse, Danny Bruckert from Circa Brewing, and Marco from Paulaner NYC. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Sep 19, 2017•53 min•Ep. 400
It's the 400th episode of Beer Sessions Radio ! Joining Jimmy in the studio are Nick, Kevin, and Blake from the brand new Five Boroughs Brewing, as well as Merlin Ward from Wartega Brewing, also in Industry City. And our good friend Anne Becerra is back in the co-host chair tonight! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Sep 12, 2017•51 min•Ep. 399
We’ve got some great guests joining us tonight including Ethan Long of Rockaway Brewing, Pete Lengyel of KCBC Brewing, and Joel Shelton of Shelton Brothers Imports. And later on the the show, we’ll be taking a call-in from Jacob Gram Alsin, Operations Manager of Mikkeller in Denmark, about the upcoming Copenhagen Beer Celebration happening in Boson later this month. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Sep 05, 2017•49 min•Ep. 398
On this special episode of Beer Sessions Radio , Jimmy travels to Washington County, New York, northeast of Albany on the Vermont border. The county is largely agricultural in nature, and has no cities within its borders. The New York state farm brewery and cider license programs have had a positive impact on this community. Tune in to hear Jimmy speak with Matt Stewart of Argyle Brewing, Nate and Eric Darrow of Saratoga Hard Cider, Chef Adam Bigelow, congressional candidate, Don Boyajian, Micha...
Aug 29, 2017•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 397
On this week's episode of Beer Sessions Radio , we present a special recording with Diane Flynt of Foggy Ridge Cider in Virginia. As a part of the American fine cider movement, Foggy Ridge aims to revive the artisan cider-making tradition, and improve on that model with modern cider-making tools. We first met Diane at the first Cider Week NYC in 2011, and the event has since expanded to Virginia. This interview was recorded at Jimmy's No. 43 in 2015. Beer Sessions Radio is powered by Simplecast ...
Aug 22, 2017•50 min•Ep. 396