Best Sour Ale Podcasts (2024)

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Bonus: Pairing Fruited Sour Ales with Craft Chocolate 10:34

24d ago10:34

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Sour ales are a fantastic platform for fruit flavors. The acidity of the base beers dovetails with the brightness of the fruit and can help sell the flavors of the fruit more authentically. There are challenges to pairing these beers though, and most of them are related to variability of the beers themselves: there are so many different ways to mak…

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Every Bean Has a Story: Monica Rogan of Goodnow Farms 45:07

3d ago45:07

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Few names in craft chocolate carry as much esteem as Goodnow Farms. Tom and Monica Rogan founded the company in Sudbury, Massachusetts, in 2015, and they cover pretty much the full spectrum of what bean to bar chocolate is all about in their portfolio of chocolate bars, including elegant single origin bars, classic inclusion bars with coffee, nuts,…

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EP. 10 | Louisville 3-0 | LEFT HAND PUMPKIN SPICE LATTE NITRO| LOUISVILLE AND ND MATCHUP & MORE 53:56

21h ago53:56

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Send us a text Buy some merch and help the pod…. https://e5a5b4-bf.myshopify.com/ Or because a subscriber! Any amount gets you a shout out on the next episode! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2343693/subscribe Leave us a review and let us know what you think! Instagram https://www.instagram.com/alesuppodcast?igsh=N3dmOXA5Z2k4a2V2 X/Twitter https://x.com…

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236 - Dunkin' Pumpkin Ale, Pink Delicious, 1 Timothy 3:8-13 1:17:46

19h ago1:17:46

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We're back to discuss the office of the deacon from scripture and drink beer! Something two Baptist deacons would never do!

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235 - Rocktoberfest, Twisted Tea Rocket Pop, 1 Timothy 3:1-7 1:07:53

7h ago1:07:53

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The discussion on church government continues as we discuss the office of Elder this week.

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Bite Sized: 5 Minutes with Raven Hanna 5:15

17d ago5:15

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Welcome to Bean to Barstool Bite Sized, where we spend about 5 minutes with some of our favorite people from craft beer and craft chocolate. Today we hear from Raven Hanna, a molecular biochemist and biophysicist and the author of the book One Cacao Tree: Backyard Cocoa, Tiny Fermentations, and Chocolate Making in the Tropics. In this clip, Raven t…

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EP. 9 | FOOTBALL IS BACK!! | COUNTRY BOY OKTOBERFEST | LOUISVILLE FOOTBALL WEEK 1 & 2 | WEEK 1 NFL & MORE 1:05:06

8d ago1:05:06

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Send us a text EP. 8 | FOOTBALL IS BACK!! | COUNTRY BOY OKTOBERFEST | LOUISVILLE FOOTBALL WEEK 1 & 2 | WEEK 1 NFL & MORE Buy some merch and help the pod…. https://e5a5b4-bf.myshopify.com/ Or because a subscriber! Any amount gets you a shout out on the next episode! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2343693/subscribe Leave us a review and let us know what …

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234 - Old Fashioned Bourbon Barrel Ale, Watermelon Salt Tart Ale, 1 Timothy 2:8-15 Pt. 2 1:12:42

14d ago1:12:42

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We wrap up our discussion through 1 Timothy 2 with a deeper dive into men's and women's roles in the church.

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Looking Back, Looking Forward: 4 Years of Bean to Barstool 26:39

24d ago26:39

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Bean to Barstool celebrated its 4th birthday in August, and today host David Nilsen looks back at the initial idea behind the site and podcast, what's changed over the years, and what the plans are for continuing to grow Bean to Barstool. Thanks to everyone who has listened so far. We're looking forward to what's ahead! Check out David's new book P…

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Bonus: How To Pair Standard-Strength Porters and Stouts with Craft Chocolate 9:11

24d ago9:11

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Standard-strength Porter and Stout styles such as American Porter, English Porter, Oatmeal Stout, Milk Stout, Irish Stout, and some American Stouts feature roasty flavors and aromas from the presence of roasted malts. These grains are roasted similar to how coffee beans and cacao beans get roasted, and take on many of the same flavor notes—coffee a…

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233 - Sour Guava Tangerine, Baja Blast Hard Mtn. Dew, 1 Timothy 2:8-15 Part 1 1:06:54

21d ago1:06:54

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We will spend two weeks on these pivotal verses discussing the role of women in the church.....and drink beer.

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232 - Ramber Rye Ale, Butcher Gold, 1 Timothy 2:1-7 1:19:35

21d ago1:19:35

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We start on chapter 2 and Paul's instruction to Timothy about the church after a couple of beers

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EP. 8 | VOODOO RANGER TEA RAZZ POP | LOUISVILLE FOOTBALL | LAMAR JACKSON & MORE 58:31

1M ago58:31

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Send us a text Buy some merch and help the pod…. https://e5a5b4-bf.myshopify.com/ Or because a subscriber! Any amount gets you a shout out on the next episode! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2343693/subscribe Leave us a review and let us know what you think! Instagram https://www.instagram.com/alesuppodcast?igsh=N3dmOXA5Z2k4a2V2 X/Twitter https://x.com…

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231 - Frosted Sugar Cookie, Pontoon Peach, 1 Timothy 1:12-20 1:08:08

1M ago1:08:08

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We finish up chapter 1 of 1 Timothy after a couple of beer reviews.

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Bite Sized: Brian Simpson of Riverbend Malt 5:55

1M ago5:55

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Hey, everyone. Welcome to Bean to Barstool Bite Sized, where we spend about 5 minutes with some of our favorite people from craft beer and craft chocolate. Today we hear from Brian Simpson of Riverbend Malt in Asheville, North Carolina. I spoke with Brian all the way back in 2020 for this podcast, but we met up recently for a beer when he was passi…

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230 - Old Fashioned Bourbon Barrell Ale, Best Maid Pickle Sour, 1 Timothy 1:3-11 1:18:53

2M ago1:18:53

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We dive into the text of 1 Timothy this week discussing how we can guard the gospel.

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Coffee, Chocolate, & Beer in Panama with Franz Zeimetz of Lost Origin Coffee Lab & Casa Bruja and Jaime Pérez of Bocao 57:45

2M ago57:45

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In this episode we talk with Franz Zeimetz of Lost Origin Coffee Lab and Casa Bruja brewery and Jaime Pérez of Bocao chocolate, all from Panama. We discuss the state of craft chocolate, craft beer, and coffee in Panama, and a series of experiments and collaborations they've pursued between these three worlds. Franz has used raw cacao fruit from Jai…

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EP. 7 | GOODWOOD OKTOBERFEST | LOUISVILLE BASKETBALL & FOOTBALL | NFL AFC 1:31:35

2M ago1:31:35

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Send us a text Buy some merch and help the pod…. https://e5a5b4-bf.myshopify.com/ Or because a subscriber! Any amount gets you a shout out on the next episode! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2343693/subscribe Leave us a review and let us know what you think! Instagram https://www.instagram.com/alesuppodcast?igsh=N3dmOXA5Z2k4a2V2 X/Twitter https://x.com…

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229 - Root Beer w/ Bourbon Creme, Keeping It Teal, Intro to Pastoral Epistles 1:02:09

2M ago1:02:09

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Break time is over and we're diving right into our next study. We will be walking through all the Pastoral Epistles starting with 1 Timothy!

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Bite Sized: Hi-Wire Brewing 10W-40 5:54

2M ago5:54

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Welcome to Bean to Barstool Bite Sized, where we spend about 5 minutes with some of our favorite people from craft beer and craft chocolate. Today we hear from Hank Marshall and Peter Batinski at Hi-Wire Brewing in Asheville, North Carolina. Hi-Wire brews an Imperial Stout line called 10W-40, made with French Broad Chocolate cacao, Dynamite coffee,…

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Pairing Spirits and Chocolate with Shay Pal 37:48

2M ago37:48

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While I mostly pair craft chocolate with craft beer here at Bean to Barstool, there's a world of great beverages out there for pairing with great chocolate. My good friend Shay Pal seems to have paired bars with most of them through her adventurous tasting and traveling. In this episode, Shay and I discuss how she approaches pairing with craft choc…

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EP. 6 | DuClaw Sour Me OH YEAH!!! | We just make fun of Jordan | NFL & TBT 2:05:57

2M ago2:05:57

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Send us a text EP. 6 | DuClaw Sour Me OH YEAH!!! | We just make fun of Jordan | NFL & TBT Buy some merch and help the pod…. https://e5a5b4-bf.myshopify.com/ Or because a subscriber! Any amount gets you a shout out on the next episode! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2343693/subscribe Leave us a review and let us know what you think! Instagram https://ww…

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Bonus: How To Pair IPAs with Craft Chocolate 14:21

2M ago14:21

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IPAs are the most popular family of beer styles in craft beer today, they aren't the first beers most people think of for pairing with craft chocolate. While IPAs can pair beautifully with craft chocolate, it’s not an effortless pairing. IPAs present challenges that can lead to chocolate pairings with harsh, bitter, astringent, and/or clashing flav…

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228 - Antique Alley Amber, Sour Monkey, Galatians 6:11-18 1:16:33

3M ago1:16:33

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We finish up our study in Galatians after a couple of new beer reviews.

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Judging, Pairing, and the Definition of Craft with Clay Gordon 1:19:39

2M ago1:19:39

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There might not be a more loaded term in beer and chocolate than “craft.” What does it mean, who gets to use it, and who gets to decide who does or doesn’t fall under its umbrella? Is craft about size and ownership? Is it about processes and ingredients? Is it some other ineffable quality? There is no perfect answer, and the parameters and stakes a…

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Ales Up Podcast | Ep. 5 | Loo-a-vuhl Pale review | NBA & Louisville Sports updates 39:41

3M ago39:41

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Send us a text Ales Up Podcast | Ep. 5 | Loo-a-vuhl Pale review | NBA & Louisville Sports updates Buy some merch and help the pod…. https://e5a5b4-bf.myshopify.com/ Or because a subscriber! Any amount gets you a shout out on the next episode! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2343693/subscribe Leave us a review and let us know what you think! Instagram ht…

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227 - Sour Me America, Vacanza Peach Pie Gose, Galatians 6:6-10 58:43

3M ago58:43

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After a couple of beers, we tackle Galatians 6:6-10

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Moksa Brewing's Pastry Stouts with Head Brewer Cory Meyer 30:49

3M ago30:49

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Moksa Brewing in Rocklin, California (just outside Sacramento), is one of the country's most prolific and best producers of Pastry Stouts. These usually high alcohol and high gravity Stouts use ingredients like cacao, coffee, vanilla, and others to recreate the flavors of beloved desserts or create whole new flavor concepts. Moksa's Pastry Stouts a…

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226 - Volcano Sauce, Shelby Y'allstars Lager, Galatians 6:1-5 1:11:03

3M ago1:11:03

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We start Galatians 6 on the spirit-led life this week as we get ready to conclude our Galatians study.

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225 - Hurricane Sour, Sour Me America, Galatians 5:24-26 1:05:13

3M ago1:05:13

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We finish our discussion in chapter 5 of Galatians this week talking about life in the Spirit after a couple of beer reviews.

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224 - The Real Dill Sour, Manhattan Shine, Galatians 5:22-23 1:02:20

4M ago1:02:20

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We get into the Fruit of the Spirit this week after a couple of beer reviews.

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EP. 4 | STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE SLUSHY BOY| NBA FINALS | & MUCH MORE 48:52

4M ago48:52

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Send us a text EP. 4 | STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE SLUSHY BOY| NBA FINALS | & MUCH MORE Leave us a review and let us know what you think! Instagram https://www.instagram.com/alesuppodcast?igsh=N3dmOXA5Z2k4a2V2 X/Twitter https://x.com/alesuppodcast?s=21&t=OerQbOCc1YB0Ep3sZn6QfQ Merch coming soon! Help us grow!! Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AlesUpPodcas…

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223 - Holiday Now, Fruit Machine Gose, Galatians 5:19-21 1:05:10

4M ago1:05:10

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After a couple of beer reviews, we discuss the first of two lists from Paul on the life in the flesh and the fruit of the spirit.

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How to Host a Beer and Chocolate Pairing! 30:01

4M ago30:01

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My new book Pairing Beer & Chocolate: A Guide to Bringing the Flavors of Craft Beer and Craft Chocolate Together is out now, and you can get it from Bean to Barstool or Amazon! In honor of the release, we’re talking today about how to host a beer and chocolate pairing at home. How do you plan it, how do you guide the event itself, and how do you gi…

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Ep 222 - Mountainview Brewing with Sho and Adam 1:23:48

4M ago1:23:48

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On this episode the boys zoom in with Mountainview Brewing with Sho and Adam. Jordan of Pitt Craft Beer Dad Cam of Pacific Beer Chat Mike of Pacific Beer Chat Warren of Pacific Beer Chat Intro By Conundrum – Website, Facebook, InstagramBy Pacific Beer Chat

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222 - Mint Condish, Limaveza Lager, Galatians 5:16-18 1:06:03

4M ago1:06:03

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We try two new beers and discuss living in the Spirit.

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Bonus: Beer Tarot for World Tarot Day with Courtney Iseman 9:49

4M ago9:49

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Saturday, May 25, is World Tarot Day, and this is the perfect time to learn more about what beer and Tarot have in common. Beer writer Courtney Iseman's zine Beer Tarot: Pulling Cards, Pouring Beer, and Discovering Self is a fantastic way to learn more about both, whether you're a beer fan who's curious about Tarot or vice versa. Listen to this qui…

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Ep. 3 | ALL AROUND SPORTS EPISODE | WEST SIXTH BURNING DAYLIGHT DOUBLE IPA 50:51

4M ago50:51

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Send us a text Ep. 3 | ALL AROUND SPORTS EPISODE | WEST SIXTH BURNING DAYLIGHT DOUBLE IPA Support the showBy Ales Up!

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221 - Hey Girl Hey!, Loken's Ruby Grapefruit Kolsch, Galatians 5:7-15 1:01:36

5M ago1:01:36

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After discussing the false message, we turn to false messengers in our Galatians study this week. Of course, we have a couple of beers first, too.

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The Wonder of One Cacao Tree with Raven Hanna 45:14

5M ago45:14

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Raven Hanna lives on the big island of Hawai'i, and her backyard is a picture of what most of us see when we hear the phrase tropical paradise. She has a PhD in molecular biophysics and biochemistry, and she loves science, but she also loves her senses, and the opportunity to immerse herself in the natural world. Her book One Cacao Tree: Backyard C…

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220 - Strawberry Lambic Beer, Sweet Baby Banana, Galatians 5:1-6 57:59

5M ago57:59

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This week we dive into chapter 5 of Galatians after reviewing some new beers.

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219 - Welcome to Razwell, Volcano Sauce, Galatians 4:21-31 57:02

5M ago57:02

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We finish up chapter 4 of Galatians after a couple of beer reviews.

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Bonus: All About Beer Fermentation 7:27

5M ago7:27

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Beer is fermented (usually) by one of two closely related species of yeast. In this quick bonus episode, we look at what how beer fermentation works, the differences between ale and lager, and how yeast and fermentation impact beer flavor. Enjoy this quick primer on beer fermentation! Check out David's new book Pairing Beer & Chocolate: A Guide to …

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218 - Augusta Azalea Shandy, Perdido Peach, Galatians 4:8-20 1:01:54

5M ago1:01:54

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We discuss verses 8-20 of chapter 4 after a couple of beer reviews.

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Somerville Chocolate & Aeronaut Brewing 53:42

5M ago53:42

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Today we're looking at a fascinating collaboration between a craft chocolate maker and a craft brewery. Eric Parkes at Somerville Chocolate is a tenant in Aeronaut's building, so he makes chocolate just a short distance from where brewmaster Mark Bowers and Director of Brewing Operations Filipe Garcia are brewing beer. This has allowed for an ongoi…

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Ales Up Podcast: ep. 2 MIRROR TWIN BEE STING | PK > MARK POPE 1:07:09

5M ago1:07:09

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Send us a text This episode we review Mirror Twin Bee Sting out of Lexington. Talk Louisville coaching hires, Cal leaving and what that means for the state of Kentucky basketball, Louisville football spring game, and much more. Support the showBy Ales Up!

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217 - Skinny Dippin, Cherry Cobbler, Galatians 4:1-7 57:53

6M ago57:53

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We move into chapter 4 and discuss adoption after have a couple of beers

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Bonus: All About Hops 7:52

6M ago7:52

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Hops are the primary seasoning in beer, but what actually Are hops, and how are these used? In this quick bonus episode, we look at what hops are, how they're used, when they're added during the brewing process, and how they impact beer flavor. Enjoy this quick primer on hops! Check out David's new book Pairing Beer & Chocolate: A Guide to Bringing…

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216 - Cave City Lager, Fluffo Sando Stout, Galatians 3:19-29 1:00:41

6M ago1:00:41

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We finish up chapter 3 in our study of Galatians after reviewing a couple of new beers.

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Nick Davis of One One Cacao 45:59

6M ago45:59

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Nick Davis makes bean to bar chocolate at One One Cacao on the northeast coast of Jamaica. The cacao trade on the island has been tainted by a colonial past of slavery and oppression, but is now being reclaimed as farmers and makers take back agency. Nick shares his thoughts on the good and bad of inclusions, the challenges and opportunities in Jam…

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