On this episode of the podcast, we are joined once again by Wildflower Brewing & Blending brewer and co-founder, Topher Boehm, who first appeared on the show back in episode 64 just before their first release. We discuss recent developments at the brewery as well as some exciting projects in the pipeline. Beers we drank Wildflower Organic Table Beer Wildflower Waratah 2019 Unreleased Wildflower x Momento Mori collaboration Links Intoxicating: Ten drinks that shaped Australia by Max Allen Bra...
Nov 19, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 131
Tom brings us some terrible reviews from beer social media platform Untappd care of instagram account Untappd WTF . Beers we drank Mountain Culture Tomorrow Noon Oat Cream IPA Garage Project x Modern Times Easy As Hazy IPA Grifter Serpent's Kiss Wildflower Organic Table Beer Batch American Pale Ale Links Cryo Hops Mikkeller Brewpub London Ten Years of Crafty Pint Bracket Brewing Beer Recommendations Batch Pash the Magic Dragon Wildflower Organic Table Beer Game Recommendations Good Sudoku The Al...
Oct 20, 2020•50 min•Ep. 130
After a few months of being in various states of chaos, we catch up to talk beer and random shit. Beers we drank White Bay Sunny Pale Ale Reschs Pilsener Batch Tasman Tango South Pacific Ale Batch A Currant State of Infusion Mountain Culture Status Quo NEPA Links Philter tap room opens in Marrickville Return of the Reschs silver bullet Power Slam Wrestling Card Game Hawkers Hopefully Beirut Modus Operandi Newcastle brewpub greenlit Founders First / FogHorn take over Hunter Beer Co Resin Brewing ...
Aug 25, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 129
We made the dubious decision to watch Netflix series Brews Brothers so that you don't have to. Beers we drank Staves Odyssey Mountain Culture Oat Cream NEIPA Batch Meli's Wet Hop Galaxy IPA Batch Beastie Boysenberry Batch Mole Poblano Mountain Culture Back to Cali West Coast IPA Staves Cabin Fever Wet Hop Pale Ale Wildflower St. Florence 2019: Gamay (Swinging Bridge) Links Ekim sold to a local White Bay Beer launches in Sydney AkashaTV Things to watch during isolation Waiting... Drinking Buddies...
May 14, 2020•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 128
In lieu of the oft-delayed next season of Sessionable, we recorded an episode through the magic of the World Wide Web! Apologies for the lack of show notes - the Internet gremlins ate them up! Send us a message if you'd like any links or info on what we talked about.
Apr 29, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 127
A mini-episode with a few hot takes on this year's GABS Hottest 100 Aussie Craft Beers poll. GABS Hottest 100 Aussie Craft Beers 2019 Hottest 100 Beers Beers 101-200 Independent Hottest 100 Beers Hottest 100 New Beers...
Jan 31, 2020•10 min•Ep. 126
We get together for our annual yearly recap and, since it's also the end of the decade, we go through that as well. Also, we have a few important bits of housekeeping we'd like to announce. Beers Batch Chapeau! 2019 Raspberry Sour Boxcar Home Over There IPA Wildflower Gold (Blend #1) Links Balter announces sale to CUB New Belgium’s employee owners approve sale to Lion Scale up without selling out says Founders First CEO Ballast Point’s rise, fall and sale: Inside craft beer’s most baffling deal ...
Jan 20, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 125
The Blue Mountains recently became NSW's newest craft beer destination with the opening of Mountain Culture Beer Co in Katoomba. We visited the new brewpub and had a chat to co-founder and brewer DJ McCready. Beers Mountain Culture JP2 Juicy Pale Ale Non-Beer Recommendations DJ: Hot Star Chicken Tom: Watchmen Adrian: Everything is Alive Beer DJ: Wildflower Too Easy Motueka Tom: Bruery Terreux Frucht Cucumber Adrian: Batch Method Man-Darin...
Nov 21, 2019•25 min•Ep. 124
We recently visited the future Marrickville home of Sydney-based co-operative brewery, Hopsters . All around legend Byron Lotz joined us for a chat and brought along some tasty goodies. Beers Hopsters Pale Ale Hopsters IPA Links Hopsters page on Facebook Flying Bike Cooperative Brewery Non-Beer Recommendations Tom: A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin Adrian: Untitled Goose Game Liam: Top Boy Brad: Shuffleboard Byron: Make some bread Beer Tom: Philter Haze NEIPA Adrian: Moon Dog Splice Of H...
Oct 05, 2019•54 min•Ep. 123
On the back of Tom and Adrian's recent trip to Belgium, we discuss the current state of the Belgian beer scene. Beers Cantillon Vigneronne Brasserie De La Senne x Cambridge Narrenvat Barrel-Aged Brown Ale with Brett Oud Beersel Oude Geuze Vieille Barrel Selection Oude Pijpen Links Cantillon The Moment Cantillon Happened Lambic.Info Wildflower x Brash Higgins Zibeerbo Nüetnigenough Dynamo - Bar de Soif L'Ermitage Nano Brasserie Brasserie de la Senne Weekend der Spontane Gisting Rodenbach DOK Brew...
Jul 26, 2019•55 min•Ep. 122
Brad recently went back home to the UK and in this episode he reports back on what the beer scene is like these days. We're also joined by special guest William Wilson , card-carrying CAMRA member and previous guest of the show, to give his two pence. Beers Wylam x Yeastie Boys WxY⁴ DDH New Zealand Hop IPA Little Earth Project Stupid Sexy Suffolk Flanders Red Cloudwater Tasty Like Nelson Double IPA Links Sydney Beer Week cancelled for 2019 Brewdog key keg cask ale Beer Recommendations Brad: Wyla...
Jun 26, 2019•54 min•Ep. 121
A bunch of us catch up to talk about various world domination projects in the beer industry. Beers Wayward Red IPA Dainton Caramel Creme White Chocolate NEIPA Stone & Wood Counter Culture Killer Kween Imperial Berliner Weisse with Raspberries Links GABS Brisbane Phew Bucket Boys equity campaign Cloudwater's Bermondsey Beer Mile location Magic Rock acquired by Lion Beer Recommendations Adrian: Bridge Road The Harvest 2019 Brad: Grand Ridge Ekka's IPA MC: Modus Operandi Born to Rum Porter, 4 P...
May 08, 2019•47 min•Ep. 120
We visited Beechworth for Bridge Road 's annual High Country Hops festival. Head brewer Ben Kraus and MC from Crafty Pint and New South Ales joined us for a chat about this year's celebration of the hop harvest.
Apr 11, 2019•35 min•Ep. 119
We dropped by the Alexandria brewing facility and venue of Yulli's Brews , the offshoot label of Surry Hills vegetarian institution, Yulli's . Tom, Harvs, and Gen talk us through the goings on of the brewery. Beers Yulli's Brews Apricot Dolly Aldrin Yulli's Brews Hans Groppo Beer Recommendations Yulli's Tom: Two Bays Pale Ale Gen: Resch's Harvs: Happy Goblin Ginger Beer Adrian: Try some kveik beers Sessionable Tom: Capital Summit Session XPA Liam: Grifter C-Boogie Non-Beer Recommendations Yulli'...
Mar 21, 2019•53 min•Ep. 118
It's a tale of two sours as we explore the very closely related styles of Flanders Red and Oud Bruin for the latest Style Roulette. Beers Liefmans Goudenband Rodenbach Grand Cru New Belgium La Folie Links Style roulette: 23B - Flanders Red Ale | 23C - Oud Bruin BJCP 2015 Style Guidelines Flanders Red and Brown Larsblog Non-Beer Recommendations Tom: Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke Adrian: Salted Egg Potato Chips Liam: Cog Beer Recommendations Tom: Wayward Kveik to Market IPA Adrian: Dugges To...
Feb 27, 2019•46 min•Ep. 117
With the dust having settled on another GABS Hottest 100 Beers poll, listen as we make some correct and some incorrect predictions in a session recorded before the release of the results . Beers Maui Hop Kine IPL Otherside Lo-Fi Citrus Wheat Nine Fingers Born in the U.S.Ale Waikiki Skinny Jeans IPA Non-Beer Recommendations Tom: Heavyweight Liam: Das Boot (TV series) Adrian: Slay the Spire Beer Recommendations Tom: Milk the Funk Liam: Staves Pale Ale Adrian: Akasha Bittersmith IPA...
Feb 01, 2019•39 min•Ep. 116
The crew from Capital Brewing Co. recently hosted Liam at their Canberra brewery to discuss their beers as well as the ethos behind the way they run their operations. Non-Beer Recommendations Joe: Escape at Dannemora John: Visit the ACT Laurence: Light to Light walk Liam: Pine Gap Beer Recommendations Joe: Chur Underarm Trans-Tasman IPA John: Goose Island Madame Rose Laurence: Sailors Grave Into the Pines Forest Ale Liam: Capital Tropical Popsicle Sour...
Jan 11, 2019•46 min•Ep. 115
It's a low-key Christmas episode this year, with Adrian and Liam recapping the year that was 2018 in beer. Beers Bodriggy Staunch Pilsner Social Bandit Sooky LaLa Sour Batch Juicy As Phuck Erdinger Pikantus Weizenbock Links Hops & Vine Indie Seal Beer Recommendations Adrian: Dainton Mocha Chocca New England Black Rye IPA Liam: Bright Blowhard Pale Ale Non-Beer Recommendations Adrian: Diablo 3 on Nintendo Switch Liam: For The Children: 25 Years of Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)...
Dec 29, 2018•58 min•Ep. 114
A blind tasting and discussion of beer 12 from the 2018 Bucket Boys Advent Calendar Merry Christmas!
Dec 24, 2018•24 min
A blind tasting and discussion of beer 11 from the 2018 Bucket Boys Advent Calendar
Dec 23, 2018•13 min
A blind tasting and discussion of beer 10 from the 2018 Bucket Boys Advent Calendar
Dec 22, 2018•12 min
A blind tasting and discussion of beer 9 from the 2018 Bucket Boys Advent Calendar
Dec 21, 2018•13 min
A blind tasting and discussion of beer 8 from the 2018 Bucket Boys Advent Calendar
Dec 20, 2018•13 min
A blind tasting and discussion of beer 7 from the 2018 Bucket Boys Advent Calendar
Dec 19, 2018•15 min
A blind tasting and discussion of beer 6 from the 2018 Bucket Boys Advent Calendar
Dec 18, 2018•11 min
A blind tasting and discussion of beer 5 from the 2018 Bucket Boys Advent Calendar
Dec 17, 2018•13 min
A blind tasting and discussion of beer 4 from the 2018 Bucket Boys Advent Calendar
Dec 16, 2018•15 min
A blind tasting and discussion of beer 3 from the 2018 Bucket Boys Advent Calendar
Dec 15, 2018•14 min
A blind tasting and discussion of beer 2 from the 2018 Bucket Boys Advent Calendar
Dec 14, 2018•14 min
A blind tasting and discussion of beer(s) 1 from the 2018 Bucket Boys Advent Calendar
Dec 13, 2018•14 min
