In this episode, Brady and Holli sit down for round 2 with Mike Bregel Aka Breegs to chat about the follow-up to his card game Wizards and Relics: Awakening. We talk about what he learned from this first successful Kickstarter campaign, how to

26. Brew Chat is Back!

Aug 8th, 2022 15m 2s

In this episode, Brady sits down with Holli Kern (@holliroseart) to talk about what happened to Brew Chat and what to expect from the show going forward. Thank you for sticking with us and cheers to more great conversations around creativity wi

Year 1 Review Roundtable

Jan 22nd, 2021 1h 52m

Celebrating 1 year of Brew Chat! Features our friends Jesse and Rachael Alger (@algerbeerventures), Sean Spencer (@banksbrews), Blake Piipke (@blakepiipke), Jason Ehrreich (@jasonsjourney.mn), Abi Conner (@the_mn_hopportunity), Holli Kern (@hol

25. Abi Conner - An Advocate for Change

Dec 30th, 2020 1h 27m

In this episode, we sit down with Abi Conner. Over the last few years, Abi has worked in and around Minnesota craft beer. She's brewed at Boathouse Brothers in Prior Lake, held a marketing role at BSG, and is currently flexing her artistic skil

24. Craft Beer Adjacent: Wizards & Relics with Michael Bregel

Nov 9th, 2020 57m 50s

We sit down with Michael Bregel to talk about his card game Wizards & Relics and the Kickstarter launching November 10th, 2020. Kickstarter Link: www.wizardsandrelics.comWizards and Relics Facebook GroupMichael Bregel (@thebreegs)His Publishin

23. Advocating for Craft Beer and Community with Delights of Fare - Julie McMullen

Nov 3rd, 2020 46m 24s

We sit down with Julie McMullen (@delightsoffare) to talk about the craft beer community, what it's like to work with 10K Brewing, and what drove her to post pictures of beer on Instagram. There's also a taste test of the latest beer she helped

22. Jesse Hauf, Owner of 10k Brewing

Oct 26th, 2020 57m 43s

We sit down with Jesse Hauf, the owner of 10k Brewing in Anoka MN. We talk about what got him into craft beer, the mindset he has as the owner of a brewery, and so much more! Hosts:Brady Lindquist (@bradysbrews)Ryan Salsman (@taptraveler)Links:

21. Award-Winning Design with Marcus Paulsen of Lupulin Brewing

Oct 9th, 2020 1h 18m

We sit down with Marcus Paulsen of Lupulin Brewing. We talk about how he went from freelance to full time, his award-winning design, and so much more! Guests:Marcus PaulsenLupulin Brewing (@lupulin_brewing)lupulinbrewing.comScribbled Lines (@sc

20. Building a Side Hustle into a Business with Brady Pearson of BP Customs

Oct 2nd, 2020 1h 2m

Brady and Blake speak with Brady Pearson of BP Customs.First they discuss his graphic design background and what led him to his current state: creating custom wooden signs and other woodworking projects. They talk about project origins – custom

Oktoberfest Edition

Sep 25th, 2020 1h 2m

Oktoberfest is here, so we decided to try a blind taste test of a few of Minnesota's staple Märzen and Festbier! Find out who the winner is! Features craft beer enthusiasts Jesse Alger (@algerbeerventures), Sean Spencer (@banksbrews), Blake Pii

19. Jeff and Aaron Zierdt of Lupulin Brewing

Sep 18th, 2020 1h 10m

Brady and Ryan are back on the road at Lupulin Brewing. They begin by discussing the original story of the brewery. It starts with Jeff's introduction to homebrewing and the serendipity of meeting his co-founder Matt at a local homebrewing club

18. Drinking Socially with the Hosts of the Official Untappd Podcast

Aug 25th, 2020 1h 20m

Brady welcomes Ryan Salsman (@taptraveler) as the new co-host of Brew Chat by sitting down with Jon Dispenza and Harrison Hickock, hosts of Drinking Socially – The Official Untappd Podcast (@untappd, @drinkingsocially).They each share their cra

17. Ale Adventures - Not Your Average Beer Bloggers

Aug 3rd, 2020 1h 58m

Brady and Holli sit down with Adam & Katie Rozanas, local beer bloggers with big aspirations. They discuss how their journey began, from their early days as a couple in Minneapolis to their present-day home in Rogers.Between Katie's colorful ca

16. Building Community Around Beer and A Cause with MN Beer Woman - Kim Thiel

Jun 24th, 2020 42m 12s

In this episode, Brady and Holli chat with Kim Thiel (@mnbeerwoman) about her love for craft beer, her part in building the MN craft beer community, and her mission to raise money for a cure of Parkinson’s. Check out the full show notes at brew

15. From School Teacher to Bootlegging Van Trips with Mink of Junkyard Brewing

Apr 17th, 2020 35m 13s

The guys chat with Matthias Valan from Junkyard Brewing about how things are going up at the yard during COVID-19. We find out how he went from a school teacher to working at Junkyard, and Blake and Matthias teach Brady how to properly shotgun

Bonus

GIVEAWAY!

Apr 14th, 2020 1m 7s

GIVEAWAYThe Brew Chat Podcast hit 15 episodes and the brewchatpodcast.com site is live! To say thanks to everyone who has check out the show and to bring awareness to the show I thought it would be a great time for a giveaway - now that we have

14. Bay Area Craft Beer and Getting Pliny the Younger with Stout Route (Norman Grant lll)

Apr 11th, 2020 1h 5m

In this episode, Brady sits down with Norman Grant lll (Stout Route) to talk about how he got into craft beer, the craft beer scene in the Bay Area CA, and the story behind his trip out to Russian River Brewing for a special beer. Beers we samp

13. Creatives in Quarantine with Holli Kern

Apr 3rd, 2020 1h 28m

MN Craft Brewers Guild Impact - https://www.mncraftbrew.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/MNCBG-COVID-19-Impact-Report.pdf Join the BC Crew at brewchatpodcast.comIn this episode, Brady sits down with his partner Holli Kern to talk about being a cr

12. Talking Waters Brewing Co - Nick Patton & Phil Zachman

Mar 26th, 2020 1h 52m

The guys sit down with Nick Patton and Phil Zachman of Talking Waters Brewing Co in Montevideo MN. MN Craft Brewers Guild Impact—For Clips and Other Fun, follow:Brew Chat PodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/brewchatpodcast/Our Guests: N

Bonus

Saint Patrick’s Day and the Coronavirus

Mar 20th, 2020 58m 38s

In this bonus episode of BCP the guys celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day Brew Chat style! We discuss the state of the world dealing with COVID-19 and how we need to band together and do what we can to help out the craft beer industry. Blake talks ab

11. Design & Branding with the Talking Waters Brewing Co Brand Manager - Jayme Sczublewski

Mar 18th, 2020 1h 59m

The guys sit down with Jayme Sczublewski of Talking Waters Brewing Co to talk branding, creative process, and so much more. Find out the meaning behind Brady’s tattoos and why Blake will be getting his tattoo covered up! Beers we sampled:- The

10. Beer Adjuncts in 2020 and the Big Drekker Explosion with Jesse & Rachael Alger - Part 2

Mar 4th, 2020 1h 33m

Brady and guest host Holli sit down with Jesse and Rachael Alger to talk about the craft beer scene, adjuncts in 2020 and a big surprise from Drekker!Beers we sampled:- Barrel Theory // Havin’ A Good Time DIPA- Dangerous Man Brewing // Boysenb

10. After Visiting Every Brewery in Minnesota with Jesse & Rachael Alger - Part 1

Feb 28th, 2020 57m 30s

We sit down with Jesse and Rachael Alger from Alger Beerventures. We talk about what it was like to visit every brewery in Minnesota. What is their favorite brewery, Blake's obsession with Shutterfly books, and so much more!Beers we sampled:- M

9. Drinking Drupaceous IPAs with the Tap Traveler Ryan Salsman

Feb 18th, 2020 1h 34m

We sit down with the Tap Traveler Ryan Salsman to chat about his blog, how he got into craft beer, and so much more! Beers we sampled:- Junkyard Brewing // Vince Vega NE DIPA- Lupulin Brewing // DDH Blissful Ignorance DIPA- Drekker Brewing /

8. Burley Oak goodness and burning this podcast to the ground with Micah Larson

Feb 13th, 2020 1h 15m

The guys sit down with our first local guest Micah Larson to talk about home brewing, beer trading, and so much more! Beers we sampled:- Burley Oak Brewing // 100% Vic Secret Hops TDH DIPA- Perennial Artisan Ales // Coffee Abraxas 2019 - Burl