Amanda is talking with Ryan Fitch from Baxter Brewing Company in this week’s episode. Ryan has been in the Maine brew scene for 11 years. His life is filled with hockey, beer, and kids – so Ryan couldn’t be happier. Prepare for light puns...
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Amanda is jet setting to New York in this week’s Great Beer Adventure to speak with Transmitter Brewing. Because really, what’s more adventuresome than heading into a city and doing some detective work to find an awesome brewery? With some help...
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The Serendipitous Phoenix: Dirigo Brewing Company Dirigo Brewing Company fills this week’s Great Beer Adventure with a bit of a unique origin story. This shouldn’t come as much of a surprise to anyone familiar with their beer. Dirigo brews...
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This interview with Scott Benson from Threshers Brewing Co is the last installment of the Brief Brewery Bio episodes recorded at the Maine Brewer’s Guild’s Freshman Orientation. Origin Story: Scott Benson and Ethan Evangelos went to...
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Amanda finds herself with a drink in Providence, Rhode Island in this week’s Great Beer Adventure. She is sharing bar space with Tommy Tainsh, head brew master of Trinity Brewhouse. Get ready for crabs, strawberries, and Capri Sun. Origin The...
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Origin Story Steven had been homebrewing for well over 20 years and noticed a need for a home brew supply store on the coast. But Steven knew that someday he wanted to open a brewery. It just made sense to marry the two ideas and Simplicity...
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Amanda hopes sturdy beer is helping you fellow adventurers power through the beginning of 2017. She even has a surprise for you in this episode! One that will make you bust out some crayons at your next drinking session to make it more communal...
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Saco River Brewing broke onto the Maine beer scene in 2016. This brewery started at the Good Beer Store. Mason Irish and Kevin Antonucci came from a home brewing background. They started a home brewing club, called IBU. It’s like a book club or...
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Medusa (n): An excellent craft brewery in Hudson Massachusetts. In Greek Mythology: a monster in the form of a woman with an ugly face, snakes for hair, and special powers. In Biology: a cnidarian with an umbrella-shaped body that kind of looks...
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Tom Madden and John Paul went to High School and played in a band together. But after graduation the two walked separate paths. Tom worked in the family beverage business and John moved to Boston to worked in the music industry. Tom’s father...
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The end of this week’s Great Beer Adventure ends with a cacophony of clinking beer glasses, so why not start off with that! Amanda sat down with 5 guests in this episode to discuss the intricacies of beer blending – which is an art form...
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Norway Brewing: The Origin Story Charlie was born in Norway and move to the United States at a young age. Studying brewing in Maine, working as a chef and working the bottling line in a Norway brewery, Charlie like the Great Babe Ruth called his...
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