Episode 1: Standard Brewday at Empire PT 1The beginning of a brewday at Empire involves crushing the grain and starting the mash. Follow Tim Butler and assistant brewer Dan Martin around and see how they get things done.
Episode 2: Finishing the BrewdayContinuing from episode one, we follow Tim and Dan as they finish their brewday. There's a small interuption during the boil when we sneak off and sample some oak aged brown ale straight form the barrel.
Episode 1: Beer ShoppingFollow me as I do some shopping at the greatest beer store I've ever seen.
Episode 1: Ommegang HistoryIn this episode I sit down with Larry Bennett as he shares a brief history of brewery Ommegang
Ommegang Episode 2: TastingWatch as I sample the main brews here with Phil Leinhart, Brewmaster of Ommegang Brewery.
Episode 1: Ithaca Beer Co - Tasting Excelsior BruteIn this episode, "Chief" Jeff O'Neill and I enjoy a bottle of Brute from their Excelsior line of beers. With a strong focus on a bright, lemony flavor, the beer gives us a lot to discuss.
Episode 2: Tasting of Flower Power IPAChief and I sit to sample his Flower Power IPA at Ithaca Beer Company. This is their new version which is completely unfiltered.
Sneak Peak: Stone Anniversary AleWe have many episodes to come from Stone Brewery, but this is just a quick sneak peak into how we spent our time with Mitch, Matt, Bill and Greg.
Episode 3: Hanging With Phil LeinhartIn this episode we spend some time walking around the brewery and sitting down with Phil Leinhart, the brewmaster. We discussed Ommegang brews, process, ingredients and Belgian Trappist breweries.
Episode 3: Tasting with Tim ButlerIn this episode, Tim Butler and I sit down and do a tasting of a few of Empire's staple brews.
Mitch Steele Shows the BreweryHanging out with Mitch Steele in the brewery. Sound is a bit rough at the beginning, but breweries are loud places I'm afraid.
Farewell New York Part 1In part one of FNY we stop by Clark's Ale House for a pint and a roast beef sandwich then move on to hang out with Tim Butler from Empire Brewing Co.
Farewell NY Part 2In this final episode we finish our conversation with Tim Butler and say good-bye to New York... for now.
IntroductionBrewCast.TV affiliate, Will Elkins, hosts a quick introduction to Bell's Brewery in Michigan.
Germany Part I - MunichFirst stop in Germany was Munich. Here Chris had some delicious Bavarian hefes, dunkels and helles in the central market and the Hirschgarten
