Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & News

Is Beer Social Media Dead?

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review (3:31) beers from Pueblo Vida Brewing (Tucson, AZ) and Drake's Brewing (San Leandro, CA).

During our Beer News (9:19) we discuss if social media is dead concerning beer/brewery promotion. Or is it just in transition?

For our Cöld Brüe List (21:17), we rundown the Top 15 Summer Movies, and we fill out the list, mostly with the Anaconda series.

We rate our beers on Untappd (36:46)

And in our Drunken Shenanigans (40:30), we talk about baseball and the MLB All Star Weekend.

(Recorded July 13, 2025)

Tap That Takeover: Kitsune Brewing

Greg sits down and talks with Tyler & JJ, co-owners of Kitsune Brewing (Phoenix, AZ). Tyler and JJ talk about where they are from, how they got into brewing, how they started a brewery, what the future of the brewery holds, why they named it after the Japanese mythical fox, and, most importantly, how many tails does a kitsune have.

(Recorded July 6, 2025 at Tap That Downtown)

Cöld Poop Crüse

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers (3:34) from New Glarus Brewing (New Glarus, WI) and Firestone Walker (Paso Robles, CA).

In our Beer News (11:31), we talk about AI beer recipes, a 24,000 pub pub-crawl, and South Africa's first black female owned brewery.

For our Cöld Brüe List (39:42), we run down the Michael Madsen's (1958-2025) Top Ten movies.

We rate our beers on Untappd (39:42).

And in our Drunken Shenanigans (44:23), we talk about Netflix's Trainwreck: Poop Cruise about the 2015 Carnival Triumph cruise disaster.

 

A Beer and Shot

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review (4:40) beers from Bell's Brewery (Comstock, MI) and Jester King Brewery (Austin, TX).

In our Beer News (12:30, we talk about a San Francisco Brewery pivoting away from the taproom scene we all know and love to embrace its community more. Are they right or wrong?

For our Cöld Brüe List (26:28), Sorcerer Chromatic give us a list of popular beer/shot combos. Do you chase or dunk?

We rate our beers (35:52) on Untappd @coldbruepodcast.

In our Drunken Shenanigans (40:08), Greg talks about his weekend of fine art culture (so to speak).

Sana Sana Session

Greg drinks and reviews a session IPA from Tombstone Brewing (Tombstone, AZ). The he sits down and talks with Daniel, co-owner of Sana Sana Cerveceria. The talk about where Daniel is from, how he got into craft beer, where he learned to brew beer, and how Sana Sana came to be.

Recorded June 8, 2025 at Sana Sana Cerveceria915 N 4th St. Phoenix, AZ

Tap That Takeover: Oro Brewing

Greg talks with the team from Oro Brewing (Mesa, AZ) and Golden Oak BBQ (Phoenix, AZ). Jesse is the head brewer at Oro Brewing. Chris is co-owner of Golden Oak, and Grant is the director of operations for both places. We talk about, you guessed it, Beer & BBQ.

Recorded June 8, 2025 at Tap That Downtown (Phoenix, AZ)

Detroit Style

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review (4:45) beers from La Cumbre Brewing (Albuquerque, NM) and Line 51 Brewing (Oakland, CA).

In our Beer News (14:04), we talk about slow pour beers having a small push, and about Busch Gardens Tampa Bay offering free beer this summer.

For or Cöld Brüe List (27:00), Sorcerer Chromatic runs down the summer blockbuster slate of movies.

We rate our beers on Untappd (47:07).

In our Drunken Shenanignas (50:46), Greg talks about the dining experience at the theater in Fat Cats, and then complains about the worst variety pack of hazy IPA's he's had in a long time.

(Recorded June 7, 2025)

FWIBF 2025 w/Will Waltheresen

Greg, Sorcerer Chromatic, and Will Waltheresen (@Willambicus) recap their time at Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Festival. What beers they liked, which breweries were memorable, and to end it all...sports! haha

Recorded May 31, 2025

Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest Preview Pt. 2

Greg (going solo) drinks and reviews the most popular beer from Evil Twin (New York, NY).

He then finishes the list Sorcerer Chromatic started from the last episode of the beer vendors who will be at this year's Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest on May 31, 2025 in Paso Robles, CA.

Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest Preview Pt. 1

Greg and Sorcerer Chromatic drink and review beers from Greenwood Brewing (Phoenix, AZ) and Firestone Walker (Paso Robles, CA).

After a couple of quick Beer News story, Sorcerer Chromatic rundown the first half of the list on Beer Vendors at this year's Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest on May 31st, 2025 in Paso Robles, CA.

Recorded May 19, 2025