In Local Brews - "Bald Birds Brewing"
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Matt and Friends Drink the Universe recorded live from Bald Birds Brewing! In this episode, we're toasting to Bald Birds brewing and owners Joey and Abby Feerar's journey as brewery owners. Andy M. joins Matt to get the scoop on Joey's leap into the craft beer scene from banking, the challenges of starting a brewery, and the Robin's nest that inspired it all! As we tour the brewery and sample their finest, like "Other Robots," "Highway Miles," "Timbre," and "Jed over Heels," we discover the nuances of beer making and the creativity that bubbles beneath the surface.
Breathing life into the community, Joey shares how partnerships, like their collaboration with Penn College’s brewery science program, are essential ingredients in the recipe for innovative brews. They are innovating with bourbon too, revealing how a rapid-aging process could revolutionize barrel aging.
Grab your glass and join us for a heartfelt celebration of the craft, the culture, and the community of beer making. From the meticulous crafting of the their beer, to the personal tales behind the names of our beloved brews, this episode is more than just talk – it's a journey through the heart and soul of brewing.
We’re not just drinking beer; we're drinking in this universe of craft beer together! So pull up a chair and let's savor the stories as rich as the craft beer we cherish. Cheers!
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Chapter
1. Craft Beer Brewery Origin Story (00:00:00)
2. Brewery Tour and Beer Tasting (00:10:16)
3. IPA Dominance in Craft Beer Industry (00:13:35)
4. Brewing Process and Partnerships (00:18:32)
5. Bourbon Aging Process and Barley Wine (00:25:25)
6. Barrel Aging and Crafting Beer (00:36:03)
7. Craft Beer Quality and Tap Maintenance (00:44:59)
8. Beer Favorites and Brewery Stories (00:54:39)
9. Outro and Boozy Quote (01:00:50)
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