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The Tap Takeover Podcast sits down with BJ, owner of Burnhearts and Goodkind, for Milwaukee Beer Week! We
discuss the Half Acre + Live Music event at Burnhearts this past Sunday, the Perennial Artisan
Ales’ tap takeover at Goodkind on Tuesday, as well as the Central Waters + Burnhearts event on Wednesday. With 19 taps in store, including many highly-coveted, barrel-aged works of art from CW, this is shaping up to be the event of the week! Cheers!
The Tap Takeover Podcast stop’s by Oscar’s on Pierce for Milwaukee Beer Week! We join Shawn Benson from Milwaukee Brewing Company as he taps a keg of Louie’s Cherry Bounce. We discuss the upcoming MKE events to check out this week, and some Beer festivals on the horizon. And stay tuned for a full recap episode of Milwaukee Beer Week coming soon to the Podcast! Cheers!
The Tap Takeover Podcast pays a visit to Camino Bar and Eatery for a special Milwaukee Beer Week tapping of Central Waters’ El Granador! We check in with Ryan from Central Waters to see where they’ll be dropping the good kegs this week, and we talk with Assau from Camino to hear all about their extensive beer list. On to the next stop! And stay tuned for a full recap episode of Milwaukee Beer Week coming soon to the Podcast! Cheers!
The Tap Takeover Podcast takes over Stein & Dine to kick off Milwaukee Beer Week! Join us at our Fizzics-sponsored booth as we meet our fans, share some beer, and meet a few of the brewers that make these events so much fun. And stay tuned for a full recap episode of Milwaukee Beer Week coming soon to the Podcast! Cheers!
Milwaukee Beer Week runs from April 22nd-29th. Come meet the Tap Takeover Podcast crew as we explore some amazing beer-tappings around the city, starting with our booth at Stein and Dine sponsored by Fizzics Waytap! Let us be your guides through an amazing week of Tap Takeover events, and check out MilwaukeeBeerWeek.com for a full list of festivities. Also, stay tuned for a special Milwaukee Beer Week episode detailing all of the fun experiences, through the beer-goggles of the Tap Takeover Posse! Cheers!
In Episode 8 of the Tap Takeover Podcast, the boys pay a visit to Proximity Malt in Milwaukee for the first in our Maltster Interview Series! They’ve opened up a new storefront in Milwaukee’s Fifth Ward, and Dave Kuske – Vice President of Operations – was gracious enough to sit down with us and give us the low-down on the recent production expansions in Colorado and Delaware. Dave gives us a tour of the facility which houses state of the art malt equipment, we find about his start as a home brewer and how it led him to Proximity Malt, and we also do our first live wort tasting! Plus breaking beer news! We hope that the next time you are enjoying your favorite beer, you take a second to think of all the hard work that goes into perfecting the exquisite malt in that beer. Cheers!
Get ready for another Tap Takeover Podcast Road Trip as we continue our Brewery Interview Series! This time it’s a visit to Sweet Home Chicago as the crew sits down at Half Acre Brewing with Head-Brewer Matt Young and Brewery Sales-Rep Kelli Playtek to discuss all aspects of the Craft Beer Industry. We’ve got a handful of your Listener Questions to ask and answer, Breaking News on the “Heavy Gem Collaboration” between Half Acre and Tired Hands Brewery, and a Live Tasting of all 4 variations of the 2017 Big Hugs Imperial Coffee Stout series! Plus, there’s a controversy a-brewing as we discuss the pro’s and con’s of aging those big beers versus enjoying them ASAP. Grab a tasty beverage and join us for the incredible opportunity to spend time with the folks behind one of the hottest, most eclectic breweries in the country! Let’s Roll Out the Barrel!
Episode 6 finds the Tap Takeover Podcasters in Waukesha, Wisconsin for a “Special Release” Edition of our Brewery Interview Series! This week we sit down with two of the owners from Raised Grain Brewing, Nick Reistad (Sales & Marketing) and Dr. Scott Kelley (Head Brewer), to hear the story of their serendipitous partnership. And the Tap Takeover Posse gained a few new members at Raised Grain’s Special Release Party for their Belgian Quad – Le Trois Docteurs. Join us for some live interviews with the revelers standing in line at the big event! Plus, we want to hear all about business strategies for succeeding in a crowded market, growing organically through boldly brewed beers, and winning more awards like last year’s GABF Gold Medal in the Imperial Red Category. We’ve got stories to tell! Cheers and Sante!
The Tap Takeover Podcast Crew are back for Part 2 of our interview with WisconsinBreweriana.com’s Dave Olson. We’ve got more cellar-aged beers to try with our Cicerone-Server, including an assortment of Dogfish Head Ales from Dave’s personal stash. Plus we’re talking more history and collectibles. Bottles and Cans – clap your hands! Dave’s got the lowdown on the history of bottling and canning in the beer industry, and the collection to showcase that knowledge. Grab a beer and join us for a trip through yesteryear! Cheers!