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Episode 90 – Five Points IPA

 

This week we’re joined by Peter McKerry from Drunken Cinema to review the newly released Five Points Brewing Co’s IPA, now available from Ales By Mail.

There’s an interview with Doreen from Five Points, we chat with Peter about his blog and marvel at the majesticness of his beard.

This plus the return of the pips, news about the Crimbo Crawl, chatter and another stunning #PrizelessPrize.

It’s beerd o’clock!

Episode 89 – Vienna IPA

 

Oh VIENNAAAAAAAAAAA! (Sorry about that) This week we review the winner of the Thornbridge/Waitrose homebrew contest, Graham Nelson’s Vienna IPA (stockists here). We’re also joined by Graham and Thornbridge head brewer Rob Lovatt to chat about the beer, competition and brewing in general.

There’s hardly as news this week as Brewdog didn’t write anything for us, but we announce the winners of our Beer 52 competitions and there’s the #prizelessprize Instagram of the week.

All this plus updates about our Crimbo Crawl and all of the usual beery banter – it’s beer o’clock!

Episode 88 – KeTo Reporter

 

This week we dive into another of our Italian beers courtesy of Beers From Italy with a very interesting one indeed – KeTo RePorter. Joining us for this review is #SomeRandomBlokeOffTwitter and the Legendary Palate himself, Justin Mason.

In the news we bring you up to speed with what’s been happening at Brewdog and there are some new beer releases.

There’s also an exclusive interview that Steve and Justin did with Alex Troncoso, the Director of Brewing at Camden Town Brewery about the game-changing new beer, IHL.

History is made when we award the first ever joint #PrizelessPrize as we just couldn’t split the pictures from 2 of our regular contributors (Fantastic Film & Sparkyrite)

All this plus the usual beery news and chatter, it’s Beer O’Clock!

 

Episode 87 – Bad Kitty

 

This week we’re joined by YouTube megastar Rob from Hopzine to sample an interesting little beer in ‘ Bad Kitty’ from Brass Castle. Plus we have an interview with Phil and Ian talking about the beer and the brewery.

There’s our beery news, competitions and don’t forget to check out Ep 41 of 11pm Somewhere for an exclusive review of Galway Bay’s ‘Buried at Sea’ and a mega annoucement about season 6.

Our #PrizelessPrize goes to the ‘most Scottish beer picture ever’ and there’s the usual beery chatter.

It’s beer o’clock!

Episode 86 – Nazionale

 

We’re back with another of our beers from our Italian selection this season with Birra Baladin’s ‘Nazionale’ in a huge-ass bottle!

In the news we look at the launch of Brewhouse & Kitchen Islington and the Coming of IHL.

We take a look at beer subscription services from Craft Rebellion, Desk Beers, Beers From Italy, Ales By Mail and Beer 52.

Plus we launch THREE Beer 52 competitions

 

Winners will be announced on the show that we’ll record on Monday 17 November and via Twitter. In addition to all this there’s this week’s amazing #PrizelessPrize, and interview with the current Beer Writer of the Year Will Hawkes AND we have our usual beery chatter!

It’s Beer O’Clock!

Episode 84 – Isaac

 

It’s our Indy Man Beer Con special! Featuring an exclusive interview with Jonny Heyes the founder of Indy Man plus a host of assorted bloggers help Steve review some special beers…

Toccolmatto / IMBC ‘Delta Red Disorder’ with Justin Mason

Magic Rock ‘Pith Head’ with Connor Murphy

Against The Grain ‘Citra Ass Down’ with Rowan Molyneux

St Feuillien / Green Flash ‘Belgian Coast IPA’ with Roland Glew

Camden Town / Beavertown ‘One Hells Of A Beaver’ with Matt Curtis

In addition to all that we also have our main review thanks to the chaps at Beers From Italy – a beer from one of the founding fathers of the Italian craft beer, Baladin’s ‘Isaac’.

With all that, there’s just about room for the Indy Man themed #PrizelessPrize.

It’s Beer O’Clock!

Episode 83 – Halcyon

 

The poorest-kept secret in beer podcasting… this week, the boys review Thornbridge’s Halcyon (cue HALCYON KLAXON) with guest host, beer blogger and all-round hop monster Rowan Molyneux.

Also a round up of what is going to happen at the Indy Man Beer Con (hint: carnage), the #prizelessprize and all the news.

It’s Beer O’Clock!

Episode 82 – ReAle

 

It’s the second Italian beer of the season, again courtesy of the lovely blokes at Beers From Italy, this time a 6.4% American pale ale called ReAle. How will it fair when under the scrutiny of the hop-monster Steve?

To celebrate Podcast Day, we round up the best beercasts around, including 11pm Somewhere, The Irish Beer Snob and Steve & Roland’s Beer Podcast. Plus there’s some bonus footage from our little collab with the AhhGee Podcast, the previously unheard Team AhhGee vs Team Beer O’clock.

All this plus the beery news and this week’s #PrizelessPrize

It’s Beer O’Clock!

Episode 81 – Rodenbach Grand Cru

 

This week we’re joined by trouser-adverse beer blogger Matt Curtis to review a beer of much repute: Rodenbach’s Grand Cru.

In the news we look at the upcoming Winter Beer Fest, Pilsner Urquell’s lastest tankovna, the Good Beer Guide 2015 and the recent Indy Beer Can Competition.

We discuss Matt’s foray into blogging, look back at the recent Top 10 UK Pale Ales poll and there’s a double for someone in the Instagram of the Week.

If all that isn’t enough, we look forward to the Indy Man Beer Con with an interview with Claudia from the Indy Man team.

It’s Beer O’Clock!

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