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Episode 129: More Beer News! 

  • January 31, 2025
  • Tagged as: American Homebrewers Association, 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…

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Ron Swarner
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Episode 128: Is Craft Beer Dying?

  • January 17, 2025
  • Tagged as: craft beer, R.J. Adler, state of beer

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…

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Ron Swarner
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Episode 127: Pilsner Party!

  • January 10, 2025
  • Tagged as: beer history, blind-tasting, pilsner, Tipopils

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…

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

  • January 3, 2025
  • Tagged as: beer podcast, non-alcoholic beer, Self Care, Three Magnets Brewing

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…

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

  • December 20, 2024
  • Tagged as: Averie Swanson, craft beer, Here Today Brewing, Ted O’Hanlan, Texas Dave Riddile

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…

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Ron Swarner
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Episode 124: Getting Toasty with Winter Warmers

  • December 13, 2024
  • Tagged as: craft beer, 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…

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Episode 123: Bottles and Cans, Dollars and Sense

  • December 6, 2024
  • Tagged as: brewery business loans

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…

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Episode 122: Union busting and weird hotel vibes

  • November 22, 2024
  • Tagged as: Airways Brewing, beer podcast, Buoy Beer, craft beer, Elysian Brewing, Great Notion Brewing, Northbank Beer Week, River Barrel Distributing

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…

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Episode 121: Live at Washington Craft Beer Summit

  • November 15, 2024
  • Tagged as: Colin Harvin, Country Malt Group, craft beer, Jon Mendrick, Omega Yeast, Shawna Cormier, Washington Brewers Guild, Washington Craft Beer Summit

Stop #2 of the Grit & Grain roadshow is in the books!  Our best buddy and director of events for the Washington Brewers Guild, Shawna Cormier, invited us to record live from the showroom floor…

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Episode 120: Do the Brewallup!

  • November 8, 2024
  • Tagged as: Brewallup, Caskcades, craft beer, Loowit Brewing, Puyallup hops

We’re on location for Episode 120 — hanging out at Brewallup Craft Beer Festival in Puyallup! The crew trekked over to the birthplace of the Pacific Northwest hop industry to sit down with a few…

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