We’re lucky here at Allagash Brewing to be surrounded by interesting people who love what they do. So we wanted to share a little slice of our brewery life, and the work of our nonprofit partners, by getting together to talk about things we’re passionate about. Our goal is to give you insight into what it's like to work and live here in Portland, Maine, with some beer thrown in for fun. Thanks for listening!
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Aaron Williams and Tim Dennis are talking to the movers and shakers in the craft beer world...and beyond! Part of the Beer Guys Radio Network. beerguysradio.com
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I'm Dave, a regular Chicago Beer Guy with a podcast about some old school beers and new classics. Sometimes the Beer In Front of you is the best one yet! https://www.patreon.com/beerinfront https://linktr.ee/BeerInFront
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A Podcast dedicated to educating Beer Drinkers across the Planet about Craft Beer and that there IS an alternative to watered down, mass-produced beer. Join us on our Mission and spread the word! Published every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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We released a Hazy IPA. Our fans had thoughts! So in this episode of our podcast, we had our brewmaster read, and respond to, your responses. There was excitement. There was trepidation. There was laughter. Give this episode a listen if you want to hear more about what a Hazy IPA from Allagash tastes like, or if you just want to hear what our brewm…
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This week, we’re talking malt! Riverbend Malt House opened in Asheville, NC, in 2010. For the past three years, it has been included in Inc. Magazine's fastest-growing private companies and is the first certified Regenified malt house in the world. Riverbend Malt House Craft Malt Month OddPods Media Promo: Beer’d Al Podcast…
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At the DNC last week, Alter Brewing and Sketchbook Brewing collaborated with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on JBeer. Alter’s is a Mexican-style lager, and Sketchbook’s will be a West Coast-style IPA. Both were served at DNC hosted events at the Convention. Joining me again is Ray Stout, the executive director of the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild. Al…
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On the show this week, I’ll have Haunted House from Allagash plus an Oktoberfest from Spiteful here in Illinois. Plus, all the news of the week and I have a code for you to save on some great NA beers from Go Brewing! Allagash Spiteful OddPods Media Promo: Grab ‘Em In The Brisket Go Brewing Use the code DAVE616 for a 15% discount…
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Quick show this week. Grandpa Beer and his wife Sharron were in town and dropped of some great beer from Las Vegas. I'll also have one from Tangled Roots in Illinois! CraftHaus Brewery Tangled Roots Brewing OddPods Media Promo: From The MiddleOleh Dave Zalatoris
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The 2Q Beer Numbers With The Brewers Association
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The Brewers Association recently hosted its Midyear State Of The Industry. This episode, I'll talk to Bart Watson, the Chief Economist and VP of strategy for the Brewers Association about the business of beer. Beers from Sierra Nevada and Twisted Hippo OddPods Media Promo: BFYTWOleh Dave Zalatoris
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Quick show this week. I'll have an interesting beer from China and from Illinois, a really good one from Soundgrowler. Plus the latest on my back! Soundgrowler Brewing OddPods Media Promo: Beer'd Al PodcastOleh Dave Zalatoris
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Explore the diverse Malt Row in the Ravenswood neighborhood, home to a variety of award-winning breweries, most within walking distance of each other. No matter your beer palate, you’ll find something to enjoy in this eclectic area. Ravenswood On Tap is happening this weekend, on July 20-21, at the intersection of Ravenswood and Berteau, Ravenswood…
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S3 Episode 6: Introducing Allagash Hop Water
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Are you looking for a zero carb, zero calorie, zero alcohol, carbonated drink that combines the best of hoppy aromatics with the refreshment of a classic seltzer? First, wow, that's a specific thing to look for. And second, you're in luck, because, we now make exactly that: Allagash Hop Water. In this episode you'll hear from Zach and Matthew of ou…
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2024 Revolution Brewing Deep Wood Series
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If you are a fan of barrel-aged beers, this episode is for you! The Deep Wood Series over at Revolution Brewing is second to none with the complexity of flavors they are able to extract from the barrels. I sat down with Marty Scott, the Barrel Program Manager at Revolution, about their upcoming 2024 Deep Wood Series. You’ll learn about how differen…
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You might want to grab lunch first! In this episode, I had a great discussion about Chicago's finest food with Aaron FitzPatrick, better known as Fitz Magic online. He's renowned for exploring the top eating spots in Chicago. We made a stop at the city location of Ravinia Brewing to savor their exceptional beer and tacos! FitzMagic Eats OddPods Med…
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Midwest Coast Brewing Company, nestled at 2137 W Walnut in Chicago, is on the brink of unveiling its much-anticipated all-season rooftop! This is not just any rooftop, it's a game-changer for the city's taproom scene. With its breathtaking views, an extensive selection of beers, and a retractable roof that defies Chicago’s unpredictable weather, it…
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This week I’m trying some beers that are slightly different than what most would consider when thinking beer. Modelo Chelada Donna’s Pickle Beer Off Color Strawberry For Tacos OddPods Media Beer Media Group Promo: Beer’d Al PodcastOleh Dave Zalatoris
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R.E.M. Part II With Pop Culture Yearbook
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On this bonus edition of Beer In Front, I'll be talking about the legendary band R.E.M. with my friends over at Pop Culture Yearbook. This is the second of two parts, to catch part one, head over to Pop Culture Yearbook! Pop Culture Yearbook OddPods MediaOleh Dave Zalatoris
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Chicago’s Half Acre has recently teamed up with two other iconic breweries: Sierra Nevada and Firestone Walker. I’ll have both collaboration beers on the show this week. Half Acre Sierra Nevada Firestone Walker OddPods Media Promos: Super Media Bros and Grab ‘Em In The BrisketOleh Dave Zalatoris
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On this episode, I’ll talk to Jon Eggleton from N/ATION Beer. He has a great website and podcast devoted to the NA beer scene, and we had a good conversation over some beers from Go Brewing. N/ATION Beer Go Brewing Wild Heaven Beer OddPods Media Promo: Last Comic ShopOleh Dave Zalatoris
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I'm reminiscing about the last time the 17-year Cicadas appeared in Illinois back in 2007. OddPods Media Promo: From The MiddleOleh Dave Zalatoris
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S3 Episode 5: Competitions, Judging, and Award-Winning Beers
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Allagash White is the most-awarded wheat beer in the world. And as of its silver medal win at the Great American Beer Festival in 2024, Allagash Tripel is also the most-awarded beer of its style. In this episode, we sit down with Brewmaster Jason Perkins and Sensory Program Manager Karl Arnberg to dig deep on beer awards. What does it take to brew …
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Get ready, folks! This week, we're diving into the world of American Pale Ales, a beer style that's close to my heart. It’s the perfect choice for those who crave that hoppy goodness without the high alcohol content of an IPA. And stay tuned, because later in the show, I’ll be sharing my thoughts on some national and local brews. All this and more,…
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Quick beer show before Illinois Craft Beer Week. I’ll have Two Iconic Illinois Beers in Daisy Cutter from Half Acre and Beezer from Old Irving! A ton of news and things to check out as well! Illinois Craft Beer Week Half Acre Old Irving OddPods Media Mindy’s Beer Gear RadCraftOleh Dave Zalatoris
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This week, I'll talk to Arturo Vargas, the Senior Brand Manager of el Jimador Spiked Bebidas. They have four great new flavors out nationally and are also the new sponsor of the United Soccer League. el Jimador Spiked Bebidas OddPods Media Promo: Beer'd Al PodcastOleh Dave Zalatoris
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S3 Episode 4: The #1 Thing to do in Portland, Maine
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We're lucky to be living in a city with a ton, ton, ton, of amazing things to do, eat, see, and experience. That fact makes us even more grateful for our ranking on Tripadvisor, which states that visiting the Allagash Tasting Room is the #1 thing to do in Portland, Maine. In fact, our guests—our wonderful, sweet, smart, kind guests—have ranked us s…
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On today’s show I’ll talk to Jerry from Lone Tree Brewing out of Colorado. They make some really good beer and launched a Hop/Hemp water that I’ll have in the show as well. I’ll also have a collaboration between Alarmist and Sketchbook as part of my Drink Illinois Series. Lone Tree Brewing Ufloric OddPods Media Promo: EverTrending Story…
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Illinois Craft Beer Week 2024 runs this year from May 3rd through the 10th. The week will begin with the always outstanding Beer Under Glass held this year at Union Station in Chicago. Other events during the week will be the Summer Passport, a really cool pint glass for 2024, and much more. Joining me this…
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Today I'm talking to friends about the outstanding Birmingham beer scene. Brandon & Ashley are your go to people when you want to know about beer there! Ashley Brandon OddPods Media Promo: From The MiddleOleh Dave Zalatoris
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Quick episode this week. I’m going to have London Pride from Fuller’s as the Beer In Front, I’ll also have one from Penrose as part of my Drink Illinois Beer series. Beer In Front Merch Store OddPods Media Promo: BFYTWOleh Dave Zalatoris
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S3 Episode 3: Behind the Scenes with Tours and Tastings
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What happens at a tour or tasting here at Allagash? Much more than you might have guessed. We've got samples of deep-stash beers able to age beautifully for ten-plus years. We have pours fresh out of the barrel (shhh, don't tell). And we have passionate and extremely knowledgable people like Lindsay Bohanske, this episode's guest, to guide you thro…
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On the show this week, I talked to Audrey Gelhausen from the Award-Winning Billy Goat Hop Farm in Colorado. She dropped a ton of knowledge on hops, everything from growing to selling, I learned a lot from her, and you will as well! Billy Goat Hop Farm Southwest Fresh Fest Hermanas Amigas Flourish Art Accelerator OddPods Media Promo: Beer’d Al Podca…
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Pull out your Hyper Color Shirt and Zubaz pants, because we’re going back to the early 90’s! This week, I’m having a Killian’s Red on the show. I also had a great Pilsner from Moor’s Brewing as part of my Drink Illinois Beer Series. Moor’s Brewing Gray’s Taproom OddPods Media Promo: SuperMedia BrosOleh Dave Zalatoris
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On this, Episode 200, I’ll discuss my new Drink Illinois Beer project where I will try and have as many beers from Illinois as I can get to. I’ll have on this episode one from Off Color, and I had my last can of Metropolitan. #drinkillinoisbeer Off Color Brewing OddPods Media Promo: EverTrending Story…
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I’ve been doing this for 4 years? On this episode, I’ll go back to the beginning with the 1st beer I had on the show, Samuel Adams Boston Lager. I also had some really good ones from Illinois. Beers: Samuel Adams Energy City Werk Force Horse Thief Hollow Haymarket OddPods Media Promo: Grab ‘Em In The Brisket…
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It’s the 4th Anniversary of Beer In Front! On this episode, I’ll talk to Lars Dalhaus from Momentum Brewery about their great NA beers. Momentum currently has 2 styles out, a Golden, and a Hazy IPA. Both are worth picking up! Momentum Brewery Proof No More OddPods Media Promo: From The MiddleOleh Dave Zalatoris
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This week, I chatted with Becca Schepps, the founder of Mortal Kombucha. Mortal makes some great Kombucha now in 16oz aluminum bottles and also a new line of hydration packets. Being Flagship February, I had the classic Sierra Nevada as the Beer In Front. Mortal Kombucha OddPods Media Promo: BFYTWOleh Dave Zalatoris
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S3 Episode 2: Deep Dive into Berry Wine
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You in the mood to geek out on wine making? Well, you better be if you're here to listen to the second episode of the third season of our podcast. Liz and Brett are joined by Patrick Chavanelle, Senior R&D brewer, and potentially vintner, here at Allagash. We dive deep into the recent berry wines, berry wine/cider hybrids, and cider that we've crea…
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This week, I talked with Carmine and Thomas over at the award-winning Rock Solid Brewing Company in Georgia. I need to make a visit there soon! I'll also have a Japanese Lager from Harland out of San Diego as the Beer In Front. Rock Solid Brewing Company OddPods Media Network Promos: Beer'd Al Podcast Super Media Bros…
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S3 Episode 1: Collabs, Seasonals, and Wine, Oh My!
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In the triumphant return of From Maine, With Love for Season 3, we dive into something all listeners of this podcast can appreciate: beer. First, we chat through two collaborations with Black-owned breweries: Cur-8 and Verb. Then, we dip into the details of our very first "seasonal" beer by having a brewery-side chat with Joe Jr., the brewer who ca…
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Ravinia Brewing Company Community Matters
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You may have seen that the award-winning Ravinia Brewing Company is having some legal issues. I spoke with Jeff Hoobler from the brewing company and we discussed the brewery, taproom and what you can do to help them out during this. If you’re in the area, please check them out and support a great local business. They have a Go Fund Me page set up t…
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Quick show this week. I had 2 outstanding Non-Alcoholic Beers from Alesmith Brewing out of San Diego. Both of these will be in my fridge after Dry January! Alesmith Brewing OddPods Media Promo: SuperMedia BrosOleh Dave Zalatoris
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Quick show this week for your commute. Guinness and Sierra Nevada have come out with Non-Alcoholic beers recently and I’ll try them on the show. Plus, a brewery is making beer from water recycled from a jetbridge? OddPods Media Promo: EverTrending StoryOleh Dave Zalatoris
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This week I chatted with Karen Sheehan from All The Beer_More Beer. Karen is a Digital Creator and Beer Enthusiast from Chicago. We talked beer, cider, breweries, and much more! I had the great Ninja vs. Unicorn from Pipeworks as the Beer In Front, AND a special return of The Jagoff Of The Week! Karen Sheehan Pipeworks Brewing OddPods Media Promo: …
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Happy New Year! A few weeks ago, I stopped at Go Brewing to talk with owner Joe, and the Director Of Sales, Matt. They make some of the best NA beers out there! We tried some of their offerings and discussed tips for people who want to cut down on their alcohol consumption. After our chat, I decided to do Dry January for myself. I’ll talk a little …
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In this episode, I’ll explore the world of ciders. Brian and Matt join to share their expertise on different types of ciders and how they can be a delightful addition to any holiday gathering. Stay tuned as we learn about the history, flavors, and pairing suggestions for these festive beverages. Matt Augustine Cider Brian Farnum Hill Ciders Stormal…
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Holiday Beers are some of my favorites. This week, I'll be having 5 different ones. Sierra Nevada & Great Lakes that are national brands, St. Bernardus from Belgium, Triptych and Cruz Blanca from Illinois. Whatever Winter Holiday you celebrate, these beers will be a nice touch for your celebration! OddPods Media Promo: Beer'd Al Podcast…
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On this episode, I’ll chat with Corey Smale over at Garage Brewing about their beers and how they are taking the market by storm. I’ll also have one from Southern Grist and tell the story on how my grandmother took her sauce recipe with her. Garage Beer OddPods Media Promos: Married With Television & EverTrending Story…
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This script is for Episode 187 of the "Beer in Front" Podcast, titled "187". It starts with the host, Dave Zalatoris, introducing the show and mentioning future talks on old school beers, new beers, and interviews with people in the beer world. The host then discusses beer news, including Metropolitan closing in Chicago. Dave also shares a personal…
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The big news in beer this week was that Ravinia Brewing Company was being sued by Ravinia. I'll have my take on this and enjoy a Taco Fest from Ravinia. I'll have a Tepache, a fermented pineapple beverage that is also delicious. Ravinia Brewing Company OddPods Media Promo: The EverTrending StoryOleh Dave Zalatoris
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In this episode, I'll recap the Festival of Barrel Aged Beers and discuss my favorite beers from the event. I'll also share my experience of drinking the barrel aged Christmas Ale from Great Lakes Brewing. FoBAB Illinois Craft Brewers Guild Great Lakes Brewing OddPods Media Promos from Infectious Groove and Grab 'Em In The Brisket…
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The Festival of Barrel Aged Beers is right around the corner. This week, I'll talk to Ray Stout, the Executive Director of the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild, about the upcoming Festival of Barrel-Aged Beers and the Illinois Diversity In Brewing Scholarship. I'll also have a beer aged in wine barrels that was delicious! Festival of Barrel Aged Beers …
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For this Sober October, I tried a lot of different hop-flavored waters, a hop tea, and an NA Fruited Sour. Some I really loved and would put in the cart again! Hoplark Sierra Nevada Revolution Brewing HOP WTR Noon Whistle Go Brewing! Lagunitas Promo: OddPods MediaOleh Dave Zalatoris
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This week, I talked to Mark Strong from the Syracuse area. He sent over 4 Pilsners from Suarez Family Brewery, and let me tell you; those were fantastic! Mark gave a lot of suggestions, so if you’re ever in the area, take notes for beer suggestions! I also had the Oaktoberfest from Firestone Walker, and if you see that one around, I recommend it! S…
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