by Chris Hill | Oct 9, 2017 | Podcast
Episode 33 Thanks to our sponsorship with TN Craft Beer Magazine, Chris & DJ traveled Murfreesboro, TN for an adventure so epic that we’ve decided to do three episodes on it! In this first part, the boys grab a few pints at the Green Dragon Pub & Brewery...
by Chris Hill | Sep 11, 2017 | Beer, Chris Hill, Craft Beer, D.J. Loope, Podcast, Tennessee
Episode 32 Robert Gomez from Craft Distribution Co. sits down with DJ & Chris at Pour Taproom to talk about the challenges of being a small craft beer distributor in East Tennessee. Later, they are joined by Caitlin Riley, one of the owners of Pour Taproom to talk...
by Chris Hill | Aug 22, 2017 | Podcast
Episode 31 Have you ever wanted to take your homebrew skills to the next level? Have you ever wanted to make a career out of being a brewer or distiller? In this episode, Chris & DJ venture to Round 6 Brewing to interview Dr. Todd White and Mike Adams of the...
by Chris Hill | Jul 22, 2017 | Podcast
Episode 30 Chris Hill & Mike McConnell (standing in for DJ in this episode) catch up with some of the awesome folks and brewers at Knoxville Brewfest 2017. This episode is also a special one because it’s our first ever video podcast. Watch it on our YouTube...
by Chris Hill | Jun 8, 2017 | Podcast
Episode 29 It’s Knoxville Craft Beer Week! Chris & D.J. join Mike Frede of Last Days of Autumn to discuss all the exciting going on this week around Knoxville to celebrate our local craft beer scene. For more on Knoxville Craft Beer Week, check out the...
by Chris Hill | May 29, 2017 | Podcast
Episode 28 This year marks 35 years since The World’s Fair Beer was launched in Knoxville, TN as part of The World’s Fair. This year also marks the launch of The World’s Fair Beer’s return to Knoxville! Chris & D.J. meet with Rick Kuhlman...
by Chris Hill | May 11, 2017 | Beer, Craft Beer, Podcast
Episode 27 Stephanie Carlson from Knox County Stormwater Management and Adam Ingle from Alliance Brewing join Chris & D.J. to talk about the importance of local water in the brewing process. Stephanie also talks about the upcoming Tennessee River Runoff 5k, and...
by Chris Hill | Apr 19, 2017 | Beer, Craft Beer, Podcast, Tennessee
Episode 26 Luann, Rachel, and Millie join Chris & D.J. to talk about the Knoxville’s chapter of the Pink Boots Society. They talk about their background with Pink Boots, the history of the organization. and how any woman in the beer industry can get involved...
by Chris Hill | Mar 26, 2017 | Craft Beer, Podcast, Tennessee
Episode 25 Tony Schmitt, one of Knoxville’s only Certified Cicerones, joins Chris & D.J. to talk about the process of becoming a Certified Cicerone, beer education, and his role in The Casual Pint. The boys also enjoy some excellent beer selections as they...
by Chris Hill | Feb 21, 2017 | Beer, Craft Beer, Podcast, Tennessee
Episode 24 Nick Giordano from Mill Creek Brewing Co. joins Chris & D.J. to talk about the beer scene in Knoxville, Mill Creek’s humble beginnings in Nolensville, TN, and their recent Knoxville expansion. Find out where you can find their beer, and listen...