Great Lakes Brewing | Better on Draft 332

Great Lakes Brewing | Better on Draft 332

Author: Better On Draft Podcast November 19, 2023 Duration: 59:25

CRAFT BEER PODCAST INFO: Michael Williams of Great Lakes Brewing joins us again to talk about brewing in Cleveland. Unlike most interviews we do, Michael's job at GLBC involves also making sure each one of his co-workers understands beer, the brewing process, and craft beer as an industry as a whole. Michael also trains customers on the process utilizing his Advanced Cicerone certification. From new beers to old favorites, Michael shows us why GLBC celebrating 35 years in business!

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There's a person behind every pint, and Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast is where you get to know them. Hosted by Dan Cook, Wendy Taylor, Rob Wilson, and Ken Konarzewski Jr., this isn't just a tasting show-it's a deep and often lively conversation about the entire world of craft brewing. You'll hear directly from the brewers themselves, the passionate individuals who turn ideas into the beer in your glass, sharing their unique journeys, challenges, and inspirations. The discussion naturally flows from these personal stories into the wider industry, with the hosts providing regular updates on relevant news and upcoming events that matter to enthusiasts and professionals alike. What sets this podcast apart is its live, communal feel; it's recorded every other Friday evening, creating a real-time forum where questions can be asked and the excitement is palpable. Whether you're deeply invested in the business of beer, curious about the artistry of new styles, or simply love the culture surrounding a great local brew, these conversations offer a rich, behind-the-scenes perspective. It’s an authentic look at the craft, one story and one sip at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 584

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast
Podcast Episodes
SuperNatural Spirits and Brewing w/ Chris Hibner & Nick Cornell [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:33:36
Episode 131 starts off with our guests from SuperNatural Spirits and Brewing as we learn how they became the first ever drive thru brewery in Michigan (it's a pun, they aren't McDonald's folks), and we take an extended b…
Holiday Market w/ Ashley Price [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:39:36
Episode 130 starts off great with Dan back in studio and our guest Ashley of Holiday Market. This aviation expert traded in the skys for Skyy (Get it?) He helps us discuss his feelings on the three tier system, the posit…
Brewz Brothaz w/ Wayne Phillips & Harry Weaver [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:40:45
Episode 128 has a full house of hosts and guests! The Brewz Brothaz are live in studio! Listen in as they talk about their growing group of craft beer fans and their first experiences with craft beer. We announce the win…
Lines and Closures [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:44:32
A near empty studio won't stop the Better on Draft crew as we return for Episode 126! The crew talks about a variety of topics including cracking rare beers during special events and waiting in line at beer events. Rob d…
Dark Horse Brewing w/ Jon PIepenbrok [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:41:39
(VULGARITY WARNING) In Episode 125, Dark Horse Brewing’s Jon Pipenbrok graces us with his presence (2 weeks later than planned), as he brings his crazy hijinks (and a change in clothes) to the studio! He shares some pret…
Latitude 42 Brewing w/ Chris Reynolds [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:47:11
Episode 124 has a packed house! Live in studio, Chris from Latitude 42 is back once again, sharing what big changes have happened for the Portage-based brewery. Rob covers the news, covering hazy beers and even more hazy…
Beer News Still Brewing [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:46:51
It’s a pre-St. Patty’s Day edition of Better on Draft! Episode 123 gives us a two segment version of the news with Rob. Matt challenges the studio to a blind taste test of American lagers! Don’t forget to listen to us li…
Brew Detroit w/ Ryan Locke [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:45:36
It’s finally not snowing in Southeastern Michigan, so the Better on Draft crew is ready to get back to business with Episode 122! Ryan from Brew Detroit is live in studio; listen as he talks about his role in a contract…
A Canceled Beerfest, Surprise Show! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:41:19
THE LOST EPISODE IS BACK!!!!! We are live every Friday night at 7pm EST on our Facebook page, join us on Facebook Live! A Episode 121 was a surprise to everyone in studio as we had plans to be at the Winter Beer Festiva…