Tagged: brewer interview

mikerphone pick of destiny

Episode 658 – Pick of Destiny (with Mikerphone Brewing)

After being invited to taste through bourbon barrels by distillers for a few Mikerphone barrel picks, Mike Pallen said, “We should do that.” And they have – now for the 36th time – invited industry friends, business owners, and even...

suncatcher

Episode 600 – Suncatcher Brewing (with Matt Gallagher)

Matt Gallagher has been instrumental to Chicago’s craft beer scene for almost two decades as a co-founder of Half Acre, but it’s his new brewery Suncatcher that has had us hooked from the very first visit. Suncatcher Brewing is a...

is/was brewing

Episode 596 – is/was brewing (with Mike Schallau)

Although he might use the term “silly little beers,” Mike Schallau’s is/was brewing is making some of the most thoughtful and impressive saisons anywhere in the country right here in Chicago. We travelled up to his Ravenswood brewery and taproom...