The Flex of July: A Beer Bash

The Flex of July: A Beer Bash

Author: Craft Beer Republic July 17, 2024 Duration: 45:02
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In this lively episode of Craft Beer Republic, Greg and Flex dive into their latest beer adventures, including Flex's birthday celebrations, a whirlwind brewery tour with friends, and a hilarious story about setting a friend's foot on fire. They also discuss their favorite beers, including a special brew from Monkish Brewing Company, some beer from Flex’s mom, and share their thoughts on the recent reintroduction of happy hour in Indiana. With plenty of laughs, interesting beer insights, and a touch of chaos, this episode is a must-listen for any craft beer enthusiast. Don't miss out on the fun—grab your favorite brew and join the Craft Beer Republic crew for another entertaining episode!

Beers We're Drinking:


Episode Highlights:

We’re talking about the important stuff here, like the perfect chicken wing and what it needs to be. Greg recaps the weekend with Vanessa, Mr. Vixen, Coley and the rest of the crew, and all of the breweries that they went to with Little Flex. He also talks about his super boring 4th of July. On the, the Flex of July was quite enjoyable with some birthday fun, fireworks shenanigans, and more. And Greg tells the story of setting someone’s foot on fire, by accident of course.

Booze News:

  • TikTok is finally allowing the advertising of alcohol to minors…err users.
  • Kirin will move their production away from Anheuser Busch this year.
  • A drunk airline passenger whips his thing out mid-flight, plays with it, and causes a ruckus. 

Shoutout to Moravia, NY for being our top listening city of last week! Where exactly are you?

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There's a certain magic that happens when a great beer meets a good story, and that's the space where you'll find Craft Beer Republic. More than just a tasting notes rundown, this weekly conversation feels like pulling up a stool in a friendly taproom. Each episode, released every Wednesday, dives into the vibrant world of craft brewing with a genuine curiosity for what makes a pour memorable. You'll get a thoughtful breakdown of the latest releases and essential industry news, but the heart of the podcast lies in the conversations. The hosts regularly sit down with the brewers, innovators, and passionate characters who are shaping the landscape, uncovering the personal journeys and creative science behind your favorite labels. It’s for anyone who appreciates the craft, whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or just beginning to explore beyond the familiar. Tune in for a blend of analysis, humor, and community that celebrates not only the beverage in your glass but the culture and connection it fosters. This is a podcast built on the idea that every beer has a narrative waiting to be shared, making each listen a new discovery.
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