Cöld Brüe Pödcast - Craft Beer Reviews & News

Beer Convo: @hoppytravels.cidersightings (Taylor)

Beer Convo #2 is with Instagrammer influencer & brewer @hoppytravels.cidersightings (Taylor). We talk about her journey through the beer world (from Tampa to Phoenix and all spots in-between), her experience brewing beer (from home brewing to collabs), and her future plans in the beer world. 

Dinosaurs 2 America

We drink and review a juicy Pale Ale from Toppling Goliath (5.8% ABV) brewed by Toppling Goliath Brewing Co. (Decorah, IA). We also drink and review Megalodom (10% ABV), a double IPA brewed by Ninkasi Brewing Company (Eugene, OR).

To go along with out dino-temed beers, we review the most popular dinosaur in the world. We list the Worst Movie Sequels ever. And in our Drunken Shenanigans, we review Coming 2 America.

Beer Convo: @hoppyhollow (Jalyn)

Our first Beer Convo is with Instagram Sensation @hoppyhollow (Jalyn). Greg and Jalyn talk about her love of craft beer, starting her Instagram account, and her crazy schedule. From Iowa, to Nebraska, and now Tennessee, Jalyn has many wonderful beer experiences to share.

Toppling Goliath Is Coming to Arizona

We drink and review Dorothy's New World Lager (5% ABV) brewed by Toppling Goliath Brewing Co.(Decoah, IA). We also rink and review Buzzin' Cuzzin', a coffee stout brewed by Odd 13 Brewing (Lafayette, CO).

We list the top 21 Opening Lyrics of all time for Hip Hop songs. We discuss the newly proposed Oregon alcohol excise tax and beer label laws.

Beer History w/ Beerkowski Lesson 5: Prohibition (Part1)

Professor Beerkowski (@brews.with.beerkowski) is back with about lesson in Beer History. This time she explains how the temperance movement started in the U.S. home front made swelled up to become an amendment to the constitution.

We drink and review a hazy IPA brewed by Drekker Brewing Co. (Fargo, ND) called Wheeze's the Ju-uuuuuuuuuice (6% ABV). We also drink and review a an American DIPA called M.V.P Harris (8% ABV) brewed by Laughing Monk Brewing Co. (San Francisco, CA).

We highlight 15(+1) Black-owned or Black-run breweries across the United States. We recap our Instagram Poll of the Week, as well as our Instagram Survey asking for the Best Opening Lyrics of a Song.

Sad Songs Say So Much

We drink and review Limbo (8.4%), a double hazy IPA brewed by Anchorage Brewing Company (Anchorage, AK). We also drink and review High Five of Doom (5.2%), a Hefeweizen brewed by Federation Brewing (Oakland, CA).

Our Cöld Brüe List is comprised of the 20 most depressing love songs of all time. We discuss the Beer News, including the upcoming Save Strng Beer Fest.

Emails, Rappers, & EarWorms

We drink and review an American IPA called Amarilla Gorrilla brewed by Smog City Brewing Co. We also drink and review Brother Logan, a hazy IPA brewed by Laughing Monk Brewing Co.

Greg talks about why last week's show was deleted, edited, and plot into two shows. We then list the best rapper for each year for the last 30 years. Finally, we talk about a few earworm songs, songs that get stuck in your head.

Beer Convo: PHX Beer Co. Brewery Director Adam Wojcik

Adam Wojcik discusses how he and his partners started PHX Beer Co. during a pandemic, his journey through craft beer, and the future of PHX Beer Co.

Fake $1,000 Super Bowl Prop Bets

We drink and review a west coast style IPA from Harbottle Brewing Co. (Tucson, AZ) called Harbollte IPA (6.3% ABV). We also drink and review a bourbon barrel-aged imperial stout called Bourbon Barrel-Aged 2 Tun brewed by Hermitage Brewing Co. (San Jose, CA).

We start a new tradition this year, the $1,000 Super Bowl Prop Bets. We each choose five prop bets to wager on and see who comes up big. it's more fun to watch a game when there is something at stake! Especially if your team isn/t in it.
We also discuss Boulevard Brewing Co.'s sexual harassment scandal while discussing the beer news. We give the results to last week's Cöld Brüe Poll. And we ponder starting our own Beer Guild.

Pedal Haus Brewery owner Julian Wright

Julian Wright talks about Pedal Haus Brewery (Tempe, AZ), their brewing philosophy, weathering the Covid-19 pandemic, and his optimistic outlook on the future of AZ craft beer as well as Pedal Haus' new location in Downtown Phoenix.

We drink and review, for Dry January, a non-alcoholic oatmeal stout brewed by Bravus Brewing Co. (Anaheim, CA) called Oatmeal Stout (0.4% ABV). We also drink and review, for Dry Hopped January, a double dry hopped double IPA called I Don't Party Anymore (8.8% ABV) brewed by Alvarado St. Brewery (Monterey, CA & Salinas, CA) in collaboration with Humble Sea Brewing Co. (Santa Cruz, CA).

We have our Beer News, Cöld Brüe List, Cöld Brüe Poll of the Week, and discuss The Terminator edit on YouTube.