In this episode, Brady and Holli sit down for round 2 with Mike Bregel Aka Breegs to chat about the follow-up to his card game Wizards and Relics: Awakening. We talk about what he learned from this first successful Kickstarter campaign, how to find what lights you up, and how to know whether it's time to take a step back even if it's something that brings you joy. Check out the Wizards and Relics Kickstarter ! Connect with Mike Bregel at @thebreegs Follow Eternal Realms for updates on ...
Aug 24, 2022•59 min
In this episode, Brady sits down with Holli Kern ( @holliroseart ) to talk about what happened to Brew Chat and what to expect from the show going forward. Thank you for sticking with us and cheers to more great conversations around creativity with our favorite craft beers in hand 🍻 Beer we sampled: Agate Hunter - Ursa Minor Brewing Hosts: Brady Lindquist ( @bradytlindquist ) Holli Kern ( @holliroseart ) Join the BC Crew Brought to you by Get Grateful Coffee...
Aug 08, 2022•15 min
Celebrating 1 year of Brew Chat! Features our friends Jesse and Rachael Alger ( @algerbeerventures ), Sean Spencer (@ banksbrews) , Blake Piipke ( @blakepiipke ), Jason Ehrreich ( @jasonsjourney.mn ), Abi Conner ( @the_mn_hopportunity ), Holli Kern ( @holliroseart ) and Katie and Adam Rozanas ( @aleadventuresmn )...
Jan 22, 2021•2 hr 53 min
In this episode, we sit down with Abi Conner. Over the last few years, Abi has worked in and around Minnesota craft beer. She's brewed at Boathouse Brothers in Prior Lake, held a marketing role at BSG, and is currently flexing her artistic skills at Lupulin Brewing. She also has a healthy Instagram following, where she spends her time as an incredible advocate for women in craft beer! Guest: Abi Conner ( @the_mn_hopportunity ) Hosts: Brady Lindquist ( @bradysbrews ) Ryan Salsman ( @taptrave...
Dec 30, 2020•1 hr 28 min
We sit down with Michael Bregel to talk about his card game Wizards & Relics and the Kickstarter launching November 10th, 2020. Kickstarter Link: www.wizardsandrelics.com Wizards and Relics Facebook Group Michael Bregel ( @thebreegs ) His Publishing Company ( @theeternalrealms ) Hosts: Brady Lindquist ( @bradysbrews ) Ryan Salsman ( @taptraveler ) Check out the show notes at www.brewchatpodcast.com/ Join the BC Crew at brewchatpodcast.com...
Nov 09, 2020•58 min
We sit down with Julie McMullen ( @delightsoffare ) to talk about the craft beer community, what it's like to work with 10K Brewing, and what drove her to post pictures of beer on Instagram. There's also a taste test of the latest beer she helped brew: 3 Witches, a Halloween inspired Triple IPA! Guest: Julie McMullen ( @delightsoffare ) Her YouTube Channel Hosts: Brady Lindquist ( @bradysbrews ) Ryan Salsman ( @taptraveler ) Links: https://10kbrew.com/ Check out the show notes at www.b...
Nov 03, 2020•46 min
We sit down with Jesse Hauf, the owner of 10k Brewing in Anoka MN. We talk about what got him into craft beer, the mindset he has as the owner of a brewery, and so much more! Hosts: Brady Lindquist ( @bradysbrews ) Ryan Salsman ( @taptraveler ) Links: https://10kbrew.com/ Want to be on the show? www.brewchatpodcast.com/contact Join the BC Crew at brewchatpodcast.com...
Oct 26, 2020•58 min
We sit down with Marcus Paulsen of Lupulin Brewing. We talk about how he went from freelance to full time, his award-winning design, and so much more! Guests: Marcus Paulsen Lupulin Brewing ( @lupulin_brewing ) lupulinbrewing.com Scribbled Lines ( @scribbledlinesbrewing ) Hosts: Brady Lindquist ( @bradysbrews ) Ryan Salsman ( @taptraveler ) Links: https://www.lupulinbrewing.com/ https://www.facebook.com/scribbledlinesbrewing/ Want to be on the show? www.brewchatpodcast.com/contact Join the BC Cr...
Oct 09, 2020•1 hr 19 min
Brady and Blake speak with Brady Pearson of BP Customs. First they discuss his graphic design background and what led him to his current state: creating custom wooden signs and other woodworking projects. They talk about project origins – custom sport signs for his man cave – to his commissions – signs, home decor, furniture, and artwork. Next they talk about how he gets his inspiration and how he expresses that with his chosen art form – wood. Other topics include his shop, the tools he uses, a...
Oct 02, 2020•1 hr 2 min
Oktoberfest is here, so we decided to try a blind taste test of a few of Minnesota's staple Märzen and Festbier! Find out who the winner is! Features craft beer enthusiasts Jesse Alger ( @algerbeerventures ), Sean Spencer (@ banksbrews) , Blake Piipke ( @blakepiipke ), and Jason Ehrreich ( @jasonsjourney.mn ). Beers: Schell's // Oktoberfest Märzen-Style Festbier Indeed Brewing // Oktoberfest Oliphant Brewing // Festbier Bauhaus Brew Labs // Schwandtober Fest Bavarian-Style Märzen Summi...
Sep 25, 2020•1 hr 2 min
Brady and Ryan are back on the road at Lupulin Brewing. They begin by discussing the original story of the brewery. It starts with Jeff's introduction to homebrewing and the serendipity of meeting his co-founder Matt at a local homebrewing club. They finish by covering how Aaron came into the picture and how his Scandinavian studies parlayed into an apprenticeship while couchsurfing in Sweden for Sundbybergs Köksbryggeri. The pair inquires on the first batches of beer on their initial 10bbl...
Sep 18, 2020•1 hr 11 min
Brady welcomes Ryan Salsman ( @taptraveler ) as the new co-host of Brew Chat by sitting down with Jon Dispenza and Harrison Hickock, hosts of Drinking Socially – The Official Untappd Podcast ( @untappd , @ drinkingsocially ). They each share their craft beer journey, different beginnings with the same end. Harrison began as a brewer for Thimble Island ( @thimbleislandbrewing ) and Neshaminy Creek ( @neshaminycreekbrewingco ) before his wife discovered an Untappd job posting. Jon, a Buffalo nativ...
Aug 25, 2020•1 hr 21 min
Brady and Holli sit down with Adam & Katie Rozanas, local beer bloggers with big aspirations. They discuss how their journey began, from their early days as a couple in Minneapolis to their present-day home in Rogers. Between Katie's colorful can reads in a variety of accents, the group discusses the origin of their Instagram account which was born out of a difficult season in their life. Their desire to tell unique stories through written word led them to gigs with PorchDrinking ( porc...
Aug 03, 2020•2 hr 59 min
In this episode, Brady and Holli chat with Kim Thiel (@mnbeerwoman) about her love for craft beer, her part in building the MN craft beer community, and her mission to raise money for a cure of Parkinson’s. Check out the full show notes at brewchatpodcast.com MN Craft Brewers Guild Impact For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brewchatpodcast/ Our Guest: Kim Thiel ( @mnbeerwoman ) Pints For Parkinson's ( @pintsforparkinsonsmn ) MN Craft Commu...
Jun 24, 2020•42 min
The guys chat with Matthias Valan from Junkyard Brewing about how things are going up at the yard during COVID-19. We find out how he went from a school teacher to working at Junkyard, and Blake and Matthias teach Brady how to properly shotgun a beer! Beers sampled: Lupulin Brewing // Hooey NE IPA Junkyard Brewing // Swimming in Chaos Stout Drastic Measures // Gold Digger Sour MN Craft Brewers Guild Impact Join the BC Crew at brewchatpodcast.com For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast...
Apr 17, 2020•35 min
GIVEAWAY The Brew Chat Podcast hit 15 episodes and the brewchatpodcast.com site is live! To say thanks to everyone who has check out the show and to bring awareness to the show I thought it would be a great time for a giveaway - now that we have more time at home to listen to podcasts and drink beer! The winner will receive: (1) @junkyardbrewing // King Size Barrel Aged Stout - Crowler (1) @junkyardbrewing // Bennie’s Wearing Sweats NE IPA - Crowler (1) @twbrewingco // What’s Shakin’ Mil...
Apr 14, 2020•1 min
In this episode, Brady sits down with Norman Grant lll ( Stout Route ) to talk about how he got into craft beer, the craft beer scene in the Bay Area CA, and the story behind his trip out to Russian River Brewing for a special beer. Beers we sampled: - Lupulin Brewing // Strictly Illegal Triple IPA - Altamount Beer Works // Scarcity Triple IPA MN Craft Brewers Guild Impact Join the BC Crew at brewchatpodcast.com For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram....
Apr 11, 2020•1 hr 5 min
MN Craft Brewers Guild Impact - https://www.mncraftbrew.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/MNCBG-COVID-19-Impact-Report.pdf Join the BC Crew at brewchatpodcast.com In this episode, Brady sits down with his partner Holli Kern to talk about being a creative on the internet. Holli is an artist who designs tattoos, custom art pieces, and an avid craft beer fan. Beers we sampled: - Lupulin Brewing // Citridiculous DIPA - Junkyard Brewing // Keep Me Cold Sour - Drastic Measures Brewing // Overload Pastry ...
Apr 03, 2020•1 hr 28 min
The guys sit down with Nick Patton and Phil Zachman of Talking Waters Brewing Co in Montevideo MN. MN Craft Brewers Guild Impact — For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brewchatpodcast/ Our Guests: Nick Patton https://www.instagram.com/twbc_brewer/ Phil Zachman - Taproom only Talking Waters Brewing Co https://www.talkingwatersbrewing.com/ https://www.instagram.com/twbrewingco/ Talking Waters Brewing Co Tiki Package https://www.talkingwatersbrewin...
Mar 26, 2020•2 hr 53 min
In this bonus episode of BCP the guys celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day Brew Chat style! We discuss the state of the world dealing with COVID-19 and how we need to band together and do what we can to help out the craft beer industry. Blake talks about his trip to the Ozark’s and why he had to shave his face! Beers We Sampled: - Tin Whiskers Brewing // Irish cream Stout - Lift Bridge Brewing // Irish Coffee - Ozark Distillery and Brewery // Patio Pilsner - Boulevard Brewing // Space Camper Cosmic IPA...
Mar 20, 2020•59 min
The guys sit down with Jayme Sczublewski of Talking Waters Brewing Co to talk branding, creative process, and so much more. Find out the meaning behind Brady’s tattoos and why Blake will be getting his tattoo covered up! Beers we sampled: - The Brewing Projekt // Dare Mighty Things IPA - Talking Waters Brewing Co. // What’s Shakin’ Milkshake IPA - Ursa Minor Brewing // Hop Tolerant Double IPA - Lupulin Brewing // Imperial Coconut Truffle For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast Instagr...
Mar 18, 2020•2 hr
Brady and guest host Holli sit down with Jesse and Rachael Alger to talk about the craft beer scene, adjuncts in 2020 and a big surprise from Drekker! Beers we sampled: - Barrel Theory // Havin’ A Good Time DIPA - Dangerous Man Brewing // Boysenberry Cobbler a la Mode Ale - Junkyard Brewing // Tangerine Apricot Super Slurp - Drekker Brewing // Colors That End In “URPLE” — For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brewchatpodcast/ Our Guests: Jesse Al...
Mar 04, 2020•2 hr 34 min
We sit down with Jesse and Rachael Alger from Alger Beerventures. We talk about what it was like to visit every brewery in Minnesota. What is their favorite brewery, Blake's obsession with Shutterfly books, and so much more! Beers we sampled: - Modist Brewing // Future Pixels DDH DIPA - Modist Brewing // 32 teeth Barrel Aged (White Chocolate) — For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brewchatpodcast/ Our Guests: Jesse Alger https://www.instagr...
Feb 28, 2020•58 min
We sit down with the Tap Traveler Ryan Salsman to chat about his blog, how he got into craft beer, and so much more! Beers we sampled: - Junkyard Brewing // Vince Vega NE DIPA - Lupulin Brewing // DDH Blissful Ignorance DIPA - Drekker Brewing // Neon Phenom DIPA - HammerHeart Brewing // Hokansons Öl Imperial Brown Ale — For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brewchatpodcast/ Our Guest: Ryan Salsman https://www.instagram.com/taptraveler/ www.taptra...
Feb 18, 2020•2 hr 34 min
The guys sit down with our first local guest Micah Larson to talk about home brewing, beer trading, and so much more! Beers we sampled: - Burley Oak Brewing // 100% Vic Secret Hops TDH DIPA - Perennial Artisan Ales // Coffee Abraxas 2019 - Burley Oak Brewing // Double Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Jream Sour — For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brewchatpodcast/ Our Guest: Micah Larson https://www.instagram.com/beerbandits_mn/ https://www.instagram.co...
Feb 13, 2020•1 hr 15 min
The guys go coast to coast with Duanine Bercier (@mn_beer_chaser). We talk about beer trading, Blake's great Minnesota accent, and the hope for more diversity in craft beer! Beers we sampled: - Other Half Brewing // Oh... Forever DIPA - Blackstack Brewing // Lunch Buffet TDH DIPA - Monkish Brewing // Smarter than Spock NE IPA - Goose Island Brewing // 2013 Bourbon County Barrel Aged Stout — For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brewchatpodca...
Feb 04, 2020•2 hr 49 min
The guys talk about how the podcast is going so far, Brady’s journey up to Junkyard Brewing, the mnstameet at Blackstack Brewing and so much more! Beers we sampled: - Blackstack Brewing x Junkyard Brewing // Promise Ring DDH DIPA - Junkyard Brewing x Blackstack Brewing // Passing Notes NE DIPA - Outstate Brewing Co // Star Island IPA - Barrel Theory // Rain Drops NE IPA — For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brewchatpodcast/ The Hosts: Brady Lin...
Jan 28, 2020•1 hr 7 min
How Great Notion made an IPA fan! Best 90’s Music, New Year resolutions and so much more with Sean Spencer (@banksbrews) Beers we sampled: - Great Notion // Juice Jr IPA - Drekker Brewing Co // Lizard People Double IPA - Blackstack Brewing x Modist Brewing // Certified Pre-owned DDH Oat Milk Double IPA - Foxhole Brewhouse // Peanut Butter Porter - Bad Weather Brewing // Immortal Toast Infused White Stout — For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/br...
Jan 17, 2020•2 hr 49 min
The guys sit down with their first guest Jason Ehrreich (@jasonsjourney.mn). We talk favorite beer, old school video game cheat codes, Christmas movies and so much more! Beers we sampled: - Lupulin Brewing // Make IPA Piney Again - Drekker Brewing // Tickle Monster Double IPA - Venn Brewing // Northodox NE IPA - Junkyard Brewing // Australian Cheat Code Triple IPA - Modist Brewing x Blackstack Brewing // Floor Model Double IPA — For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast Instagram: https...
Dec 29, 2019•2 hr 36 min
The guys talk about their journey up to Copper Trail Brewing, 10k Brewing new crowlers, and finish off with a hazy IPA from Lupulin Brewing. Beers we sampled: - Copper Trail Brewing // Lucky Red Irish Red Ale - Copper Trail Brewing // Hopper Trail American IPA - 10K Brewing // Loonar Uprising - Lupulin Brewing // Sophistry 04 — For Clips and Other Fun, follow: Brew Chat Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brewchatpodcast/ Brady Lindquist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradysbrews/...
Dec 18, 2019•38 min
