Newly-minted PhD Katie Schwind joins the show to talk about her academic research on branding and the craft beer ethos. As is always the case, we talk about a lot more, too. Are you enjoying the Unfiltered Craft podcast? Rate us and leave us a

Wah Gwaan Brewing’s Harsha Maragh and Jesse Brown Are Good People

Dec 9th, 2021 45m 39s

Harsha Maragh and Jesse Brown, cofounders and owners of Denver’s Was Gwaan Brewing join the show to talk craft beer and community.Are you enjoying the Unfiltered Craft podcast? Rate us and leave us a review on whatever podcast platform you use

Black Project's James Howat is Everyone's Favorite Science Teacher

Oct 28th, 2021 42m 36s

James Howat, the mad scientist behind Black Project Spontaneous & Wild Ales, joins Sam and Jay to talk science and more!Are you enjoying the Unfiltered Craft podcast? Rate us and leave us a review on whatever podcast platform you use to listen

Beards, Kabobs, and So Much More at Comet Brews

Sep 30th, 2021 36m 47s

Join us and Lisa Wilke as we make fun of her husband Brian Wilke’s beard and talk about Comet Brews.Are you enjoying the Unfiltered Craft podcast? Rate us and leave us a review on whatever podcast platform you use to listen.Follow the show on

Getting Drunk in the Woods with Waldschänke Ciders

Jul 9th, 2021 48m 51s

Waldschänke Ciders' Keane and Kelley Dufresne taught us a lot about cider while remaining patient with our continual mispronunciations.Are you enjoying the Unfiltered Craft podcast? Rate us and leave us a review on whatever podcast platform yo

Discussing the Culture of Beer with Briar Common's Kent Dawson

Jun 15th, 2021 42m 46s

We hit the road after a few weeks off and meet up with Kent Dawson, co-founder of Denver's Briar Common Brewery + Eatery.Are you enjoying the Unfiltered Craft podcast? Rate us and leave us a review on whatever podcast platform you use to liste

Willy and Zuni Street Brewing Are Doing a Thing

Apr 22nd, 2021 45m 38s

We didn't do an intro for this one because it's Willy Truettner and he needs no intro. Are you enjoying the Unfiltered Craft podcast? Rate us and leave us a review on whatever podcast platform you use to listen.Follow the show on Facebook, Tw

Vaccine Small Talk, Wayne's World References, and Contract Brewing with Sleeping Giant's Matt Osterman

Apr 8th, 2021 47m 18s

We return this week with Matt Osterman, founder and CEO of Sleeping Giant Brewing Company.Are you enjoying the Unfiltered Craft podcast? Rate us and leave us a review on whatever podcast platform you use to listen.Follow the show on Facebook,

Baseball is Back at Jagged Mountain Craft Brewery

Mar 11th, 2021 51m 59s

Chad Bratt, GM at Jagged Mountain Craft Brewery, returns to the show to talk about Opening Day in Denver and so much more.

Crocodile Dundee, Hunter S. Thompson, and Fatherhood with Strange Craft Beer's Tim Myers

Feb 18th, 2021 50m 40s

The legendary Tim Myers, the brewer behind Denver's Strange Craft Beer Company, joins the Unfiltered Craft podcast to talk about hats, family, and mentoring the next generation of craft brewers.Are you enjoying the Unfiltered Craft podcast? Ra

FansOnly Tutorials and Plastic Igloos with Empourium Brewing's Sara and Greg Fetzer

Feb 11th, 2021 41m 44s

Sara and Greg Fetzer, owners of Empourium Brewing climb aboard the Unfiltered Craft train to talk about Western Oregon humidity, selling other people's glass sculptures, and finding love at the Budweiser Events Center.Are you enjoying the Unfi

Guerrilla Marketing, Beer Collabs, and Relationship Advice with Pandemic Donuts

Feb 4th, 2021 31m 26s

Pandemic Donuts' Gabrielle Henning and Michael Milton join the Unfiltered Craft podcast to talk about how fried dough and creative marketing helped them achieve amazing success during COVID-19.Are you enjoying the Unfiltered Craft podcast? Rat

Renegade's Jack Meyer Might Be the Most Interesting Brewer in the World

Jan 28th, 2021 42m 19s

Jack Meyer, Head Brewer and GM for Renegade Brewing, joins Unfiltered Craft nobility. Are you enjoying the Unfiltered Craft podcast? Rate us and leave us a review on whatever podcast platform you use to listen.Follow the show on Facebook, Twi

Mythology Distillery's Scott Yeates Helps Us Find Our Spirit Animals

Jan 14th, 2021 51m 24s

Scott Yeates, founder of Mythology Distillery, joins us to spin a yarn or two about kissing a moose, launching a brand, and becoming a go-to for consumers in the craft spirit world. Are you enjoying the Unfiltered Craft podcast? Rate us and le

Watching Uncle Buck with Sam Sly of Beer 'n' Loathing and Mike Trinidad of Downtown Craft

Jan 7th, 2021 52m 42s

We decided to ring in the new year with two guys who drink as much craft beer as we do. Many thanks to Sam Sly of Beer 'n' Loathing and Mike Trinidad of Downtown Craft for joining us to shoot the shit.Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter, Inst

Celebrating the End of 2020 with Jen Leonard from Tie and Timber Beer Co.

Dec 31st, 2020 45m 22s

We wrap up the worst year ever with a much-needed and fantastic interview, which was made possible thanks to our guest Jen Leonard, founder and executive brewer at Springfield, Missouri's Tie and Timber Beer Company. Follow the show on Faceboo

Odyssey Beerwerks' Chris Hill is the Long-Haired Brewer We All Need Right Now

Dec 24th, 2020 58m 17s

Many people see him and ask "Is that guy a model?" Maybe, but to us he's just a friend. On this week's Unfiltered Craft podcast we welcomed back Chris Hill, owner of Odyssey Beerwerks. There were also a cameo or two from Deana Hill, fellow beer

Beer, Kombucha, and Much More with First Street Brewing / Ensign Beverage's Jessi and Nathan Hoeft

Dec 17th, 2020 54m 54s

On this week's Unfiltered podcast we welcomed Jessi and Nathan Hoeft, owners of Hastings, Nebraska's First Street Brewing and Ensign Beverage. Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube and find video of this episode at Unfil

Mansfield, Ohio: Birthplace of Phoenix Brewing (and Luke Perry)

Dec 10th, 2020 41m 56s

Carmone and Duncan Macfarlane, two legs of the Phoenix Brewing tripod, joined us to talk about the Ohio brewing scene and making beer in an old funeral home.Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube and find video of this ep

Community and Craft Beer with Resolute Brewing's Andrew Duvall

Dec 3rd, 2020 1h 3m

It was great to have Andrew Duvall, Director of Sales and Community Engagement for Resolute Brewing, on the show to talk about community responsibility and the Colorado craft beer industry. This one is a must-listen!Follow the show on Faceboo

The #30DaysofCraftsmas Have Commenced!

Dec 1st, 2020 7m 33s

We want to celebrate this holiday season with you and we want to do it while helping our friends across the country who make the craft beer and craft spirits we all love. So in order to make that happen, today we’re kicking off Unfiltered’s “30

Happy Thanksgiving from Us and Bootstrap Brewing's Steve and Leslie Kaczeus

Nov 26th, 2020 51m 16s

Bootstrap Brewing's Steve and Leslie Kaczeus grabbed some adult beverages and jumped on Zoom to talk with us about their climb up the Colorado craft beer ladder and the success they've experienced in 2020.Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter,

Denver Business Journal's Ed Sealover on Craft Beer vs. COVID-19: Round 2

Nov 19th, 2020 49m 42s

We were honored to have the Denver Business Journal's Ed Sealover join us to talk about the business of craft beer in the time of a pandemic. Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube and find video of this episode at Unfilt

Talking Blue Moon and Such with the OG John Legnard

Nov 13th, 2020 58m 10s

A lot happened on this one, but in a nutshell: John Legnard, the brewmaster behind Blue Moon and so much more joined the show. Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube and find video of this episode at UnfilteredCraft.com.

We Like Good People and LUKI's Jeff Smith is Damn Good People

Nov 5th, 2020 59m 14s

Joined by a random retiree wandering around looking for beer, we talked about circuses, The Simpsons, and raising teenagers with LUKI Brewing's Jeff Smith.Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube and find video of this epis