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Episode 130: Tacoma Beer Week 2025

It's already that time of year again. ... Mostly because Tacoma Beer Week has moved to March! This week, we welcome back Kyleigh Palmer and Gini Sommer, two long-time organizers of Tacoma Beer Week. They…Read more

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Episode 129: More Beer News!

If you caught our last episode, we did our best to cover all the craziness surrounding the beer industry right now — but we barely scratched the surface. This week, we dive back into the…Read more

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Episode 128: Is Craft Beer Dying?

The media has been busy with doom and gloom stories about the craft beer industry lately — but how bad can it be? This week, with the help of our best buddy R.J. Adler, we…Read more

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Episode 127: Pilsner Party!

We all love pilsners, but there are so many versions of pilsner to choose from: West Coast pils, Italian pils, French pils, Czech pils. How can you tell them apart? What makes them different? Who…Read more

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Episode 126: Dry January Special with Aaron Blonden from Self Care/3 Magnets

Happy New Year you beautiful nerds! If you’re partaking in Dry January or just need a reason to try out some non-alcoholic options, the Grit & Grain has you covered this week. We are joined…Read more

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Episode 125: French Horns and Best Bitters with Texas Dave and Ted O’Hanlan from Here Today

It’s pre-Christmas week and we have a doozy! The famous Texas Dave and insanely skilled Ted O’Hanlan hung out this week to give us the scoop on their work at Seattle’s new sweetheart brewery, Here…Read more

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Episode 124: Getting Toasty with Winter Warmers

It’s that time of year! This week, The Grit & Grain Podcast pulled a few of our favorite winter beers from this season so far and a few iconic examples from the past that you…Read more

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Episode 123: Bottles and Cans, Dollars and Sense

Whether you’re in the beginning stages of starting up a brewery, ready to expand your beer business with a new taproom location, or just a humble home brewer with a dream, we’re here to help…Read more

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Episode 122: Union busting and weird hotel vibes

It’s been a wild few weeks in the beer world around the Pacific Northwest: Breweries closing, local beer brands changing hands, and a new family-owned distributor enters the chat with the purchase of a beloved…Read more