Craft Beer Republic

Cheers and craft beers, everyone! We are incredibly excited to be joined by Alyssa Thorpe, head brewer at Jagged Mountain Craft Brewery, and known to many in the craft beer community as Southern Beer Girl on Instagram. Alyssa talks to us about her history as a beer drinker, how she first got into home brewing, leaving her previous career to go to school and learn to brew, her first jobs in the beer industry, recipe creation, and much more. We also discuss her status as an "influencer" on social media and the pressure that comes with setting a good example, the need for diversity in the craft beer world, and going to Chile to speak about her craft. Alyssa talks about her inspiration for recipes, keeping up with the demand with a baseball stadium across the street, new trends in craft beer, and the lucky frat guys that got to sample her first brews.In addition to learning about Alyssa and Jagged Mountain, she leads us on a guided tasting of some of her incredible beers: Sawatch IPA, This Beer Really Ties the Room Together, Big Red Rocks, and their Kolsch. A huge thank you to Alyssa Thorpe for spending time with us in the middle of a busy week (and a day where she was brewing a collaboration with another brewery) and for sharing her beer with us. You can follow Alyssa on Instagram @SouthernBeerGirl. You can find Jagged Mountain at www.jaggedmountainbrewery.com, @JaggedMountainCB on Instagram and Twitter, and @JaggedMountain on Facebook. If you're in Denver, head over to 1139 20th Street and have some beer for yourself!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and hoppy beers! We're getting into the holiday season with Sierra Nevada's Celebration Fresh Hop IPA. It's a beer that we look forward to every holiday season.Greg has a grievance about drinking dirty beer at Lazy Dog and laments about home improvement. Dan shares a news story about a Home Depot bomb threat, and Scott talks about the crazy guy that crashed outside his house.In Sports News: the Bengals need a QB, Redskins QB get's lost, the XFL won't let the Lions poach players, the Dodgers are going big in free agency, and more.Our Bullpen Beer is Stone Brewing's///Fear.Movie.Lions, a double IPA full of hoppy goodness.In Booze News: New Belgium Brewery has struck a deal to be acquired by Kirin, AB-InBev buys the remaining shares of Craft Brew Alliance, PBR has found a new contract brewer, White Claw will be investing big money to produce more seltzer, Shady Oak Brewery names a beer in honor of hating the local utility company, a passenger jumps from a drunk divers car, and more.Our Beer Babe of the Week is Alana, make sure you follow her on Instagram @aylon!Our Beer Quote of the Week: "Everybody's got to believe in something. I believe I'll have another beer." -W.C. FieldsCheers to Elkridge, MD, for being our top listening city for last week!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial us at (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

If there's something we love, it's trying something new! We've got a fresh one from Firestone Walker; it's their new Grenadier Pale Ale, that comes Lion's Share multi-pack. This one isn't unanimously loved by this band of merry drinkers. We also have new hosts as beer expert Deb and Greg's wife Shannon fill in for Scott and Dan once again. Greg talks about the pain and torture that is painting the house (but Deb enjoys it) while Shannon discusses her issues getting to work. Mike, aka @SirFoodSavage, joins the show to review a Canadian beer for us, and we come up with a Canadian themed drinking game.Our Bullpen Beer is Coffee & Cakes from Hubbard's Cave. It's a big Imperial stout with coffee and maple syrup.In Booze News: Walmart is now bringing your booze curbside, JetBlue partners with Truly, MillerCoors has to write Stone a nice check, Russian River is brewing for the firefighters, Founders Brewing has yet to re-open, OJ Simpson is suing a Las Vegas hotel, and much more!Our Beer Babe of the Week is Cambelle, make sure you follow her on Instagram @cambelle.drinks.craft!Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "Rusty Guts." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Cheers to Collinsville, IL, for being our top listening city for last week!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial us at (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and beers, throwback lovers! We're changing things up on this batch, as beer expert Deb and Greg's wife Shannon join the show to fill in for Scott and Dan and crack wise. Our Beer of the Week is True Brewmance from 8Bit Brewing (thanks to @ally.in.cally), a well balanced West Coast IPA.Greg talks about the opportunity to interview Scott Ungermann from Anchor Brewing while Deb discusses what it's like working behind the bar for a brewery.In Sports News: The Warriors are hush-hush about Steph Curry, the NBA fines the Clippers, Melo still wants a job, and multiple players file injury grievances against the Jets.Our Bullpen Beer is Overcast Espresso Stout from Oakshire Brewing. Deb brought this back from her trip to Oregon.In Booze News: Four Loko's 12% seltzer is out now, Founders Brewing reaches a settlement with Tracy Evans, Molson Coors is about to lay off a lot of people, Boston Beer sees significant increases thanks to Truly, Heineken is looking to discontinue the use of plastic rings, and Green Flash closes another location.Our Beer Babe of the Week is Christy, make sure you follow her on Instagram @ipa.girl!Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "Corporation." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Cheers to Camarillo, CA, for being our top listening city for last week!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial us at (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and holiday beers, tap heads! We are honored to be joined by Scott Ungermann, brewmaster (and extremely cool guy) at Anchor Brewing in San Francisco, CA. I think by now, everyone in the craft world has heard of, and probably had their hands on, Anchor Steam or our favorite, Anchor's Christmas Ale.We talk to Scott about his history as a beer drinker and beer maker, cutting his teeth with Budweiser, producing such vast quantities of beer, transitioning into his role at Anchor Brewing, what excites him about the craft beer world, and even talk a little about some complaint-mail he's received. Scott also talks all about Anchor's history, their various owners and iterations, Fritz Maytag saving the brewery from ruin, and what exactly a Steam Beer is. We also hit Scott with a round of Rapid Fire questions. And if you haven't heard, Anchor has a unique taproom in San Francisco where they put all their experimental beers on tap. In addition to learning about Scott and Anchor, he leads everyone on a guided tasting of the freshly released 2019 Anchor Christmas Ale, a dark, complex, and spicy brown ale. A huge thank you to Scott Ungermann for sharing his time and some of his great beer. 2019's edition of Christmas Ale is a great one. If you'd like to find out more about Anchor Brewing, head over to www.anchorbrewing.com, www.facebook.com/AnchorBrewing, www.instagram.com/AnchorBrewing, or www.twitter.com/AnchorBrewing. And if you're in the San Francisco area, don't miss their excellent tour!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and happy birthday (it's Scott's birthday). Our beer of the week is Broken Skull IPA from El Segundo Brewing Company, a badass IPA from Stone Cold Steve Austin.Greg talks about his big football winnings while Scott is hanging out with big-time baseball players.Ally stops by for a new beer review of Slushy from 450 North Brewing. In Sports News: Two women were banned from MLB parks for flashing, the Jets and Giants make history, the Browns keep losing, the Rockets miss Chris Paul, and more.Our Bullpen Beer comes to us from Epic Brewing: Big Bad Baptist California Edition.In Booze News: Bud Light is coming out with their own hard seltzer, Bear Republic is closing their brewpub, Anheuser-Busch accuses MillerCoors of stealing recipes, Founders Brewing is in more trouble over discrimination, a man brewed beer in his gut, and McLovin was arrested in Iowa.Make sure you follow our Beer Babe of the Week on Instagram @girlmeetsbeerbhm!Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "Morning Drop." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Cheers to Simi Valley, CA, for being our top listening city for last week!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial us at (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Happy Oktober-Ween, tap heads! We're kicking things off with Stone Brewing's Enjoy By 10.31.19, another addition to the fresh hop series from Stone that is packing in over 10 varietals of hops. Dan gives an update to his car woes, while Scott gets scammed out of $40 while trying to get his passport.Greg gives a review of "Fighting with my Family."Our Bullpen Beer is Peanut Butter Chocolate Milk Stout from Lost Coast Brewing. Will this be a fantastic dessert beer? Or too many things thrown into one beer?In Booze News: Brink Brewing is named very small brewing company of the year, Ninkasi acquires two new breweries, Jägermeister and Arrogant Consortia collaborate on a new beer, Boston Beer Reformulates their Truly Hard Seltzer flavors, hundreds of people lost their license during Oktoberfest, a tourist goes on a drunken airport rampage, the Jonas Brothers brew their own batch of Coors Light, a phlebotomist gets arrested for DUI after their shift, and more!Make sure you follow our Beer Babe of the Week on Instagram @acraftbeergirl!Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "Cracker." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Cheers to Madison Heights, VA, for being our top listening city for last week!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial us at (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Gone fishing? We've gone drinking! Our Beer of the Week is the number one rated beer in America; Two Hearted Ale from Bell's Brewery.Greg recaps his trip to Oktoberfest as well as his time being Ron Swanson in person. The guys also talk about all of the fires burning down California (again). In Sports News: the Dodgers have an early exit from the postseason, the NBA can't handle China, Cam Newton trade rumors are surfacing, the 49ers remain undefeated, and the Chargers screw up again.Our Bullpen Beer is Cashmere XPA, a single hope extra pale ale from Firestone Walker Brewing Company in Paso Robles, CA.In Booze News: Yuengling teams up with Hershey's for a new chocolate beer, Brooklyn Brewery introduces a non-alcoholic beer, three Colorado breweries (Renegade Brewing, Good River Beer and Rocky Mountain Sector) merge to form a co-op, Boston Beer announces the release of Sam Adams Utopias, and more!Our Beer Babe of the Week is Viki, give her a follow on Instagram @vikicraftbeer.Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "Polt ." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Cheers to Hayward, CA, for being our top listening city for last week!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and happy Oktober, tap heads! We're kicking things off with Paul, a New England Pale Ale from New Image Brewing. Greg talks about his new bundle of joy and shares a couple more wedding stories while Scott talks about one of his smelly Uber riders. Our Canadian friend Mike joins with his review of Killer Cupcake Panda from Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery.Our Bullpen Beer is a collaboration from Untitled Art and Yazoo Brewing Company; it's their Fudgesicle Imperial Stout brewed with Hershey's syrup, Cholaca syrup, Dominican, Madagascan, and Guatemalan cacao nibs. In Booze News: Oskar Blues is coming out with a healthy IPA, a German court rules that hangovers are an illness, Natural Light Seltzer is penetrating the college scene, Truly Hard Seltzer works with the NHL, Cigar City Brewing to partner with the Tampa Bay Lightning, Miller Coors will be launching new beers in the coming months, the economic impact of the craft beer industry, and much more!Make sure you follow our Beer Babe of the Week on Instagram @hoppyhayes!Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "Muckspout" Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Cheers to Oxford, MA, for being our top listening city for last week!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial us at (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Surfs up, beer lovers. Our beer of the week is Jetty IPA from Pizza Port Brewing; an old school IPA that brings the hops and the bitterness, and absolutely no haze. Greg talks all about the big wedding; all the beer, the drunk people, and even a wedding crasher. Dan talks about his car breaking down on his way to the wedding and having to hitchhike the rest of the way.Cassandra, our Beer Babe of the Week, sends in her review of Nutter Your Business Peanut Butter Stout from Armory Brewing. Follow her @craftbeerbombshell and vote for her in the Maxim Covergirl Contest.In Sports News: Vontaze Burfict is out for the season, Odell Beckham Jr. gets choked out on the field, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira to headline the Super Bowl, the Cubs fire manager Joe Madden, and MLB playoffs are kicking off.Our Bullpen Beer is Braxton Brewing Company's Graeter's Key Lime Pie. It's brewed with vanilla beans, cinnamon, and freshly zested key limes.In Booze News: White Claw is investing $250 million into increasing production, Weyerbacher is partnering with White Castle on a beer to pair with burgers, New Glarus Brewing receives some unexpected overnight visitors, and more!Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "Fustilarian ." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Hoppy Hoppy, Joy Joy! We kick things off with Softly Spoken Magic Spells from SingleCut Beersmiths; a hazy double IPA full of tropical and citrus hops.Greg breaks down all of the final wedding prep as we approach the big day for him and Shannon. It includes wrapping up loose ends but most importantly buying all the beer and wine.Our good friend @Ally.in.Cally drops in to give us a review of LUXURIOUS LUXURY VOLUME ONE, a collaboration from Evil Twin Brewing and The Veil Brewing Company. Scott shares a Tales from Uber; this one involves a nice guy sharing his weed, beer, and cigarettes with Scott and a homeless lady.Our Bullpen Beer is Scorpion Bowl IPA from Stone Brewing; get ready for a hoppy fruit punch to the face!In Booze News: A Florida man steals beer in front of a clerk, MillerCoors is working on a "hard" cold brew coffee, Dark Horse Brewing is in more significant financial trouble than we thought, a girl reports her mom for DUI, a Tennessee man arrested for riding his horse drunk, a drunk Florida couple has sex in a police cruiser, and so much more! Make sure you follow our Beer Babe of the Week on Instagram @its_a_brewtiful_world!Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "Drop in the Eye." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Cheers to Oxnard, CA, for being our top listening city for last week!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial us at (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Prost! There's no need to take a trip to Germany; we're drinking one of the best state-side Oktoberfest beers, Enegren Brewing's Oktoberfest Bavarian-style Lager. Greg talks about his trip to some Ventura breweries, Dan talks about lack of work-out routine, and a happy birthday to one of our friends.In Sports News: The Unfiltered Gentlemen have already beat the Booze League in fantasy football, LeBron loses his Taco Tuesday trademark, Ben Roethlisberger is out for the season, bad news for Drew Brees, and more.Our Bullpen Beer is Modern Times Space Ways Hazy IPA.In Booze News: Judge blocks Bud Light's corn syrup packaging, India rejects AB's request to life three-year ban in New Delhi, we find out what Mahou San Miguel paid for Founders Brewing, Ballast Point is shutting down another location, Michael Jordan is launching his own tequila line, and more!Our Beer Babe of the Week is Jessica, make sure and follow her on Instagram @jessbrewess!Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "To Mop Up." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial us at (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Bottoms up! We're drinking across the country with a couple of IPAs. First up is Mosaic IPA, a single-hopped IPA from Elevation Beer Company out of Poncha Springs, CO. Greg talks about his trip to Colorado that included brewery visits to not only Elevation, but Soul Craft, Bierstadt, an interview at Jagged Mountain, and hanging out with some friends of the show. The trip also includes some horrendous food in the middle of nowhere and a stop in South Park. Scott talks about his fun trip to the DMV.We run down the list of the 10 Best Cities for Beer Lovers.Our Bullpen Beer is a brand new collaboration from Southern California staple Karl Strauss and Northern California favorite Russian River: New California IPA. In Booze News: the California ABC is investigating Amazon's alcohol delivery service, AB InBev AB acquires Peruvian craft brewery Barbarian, Second Chance Beer named Small Business of the Year, Lagunitas to start contract brewing for Newcastle, the Brewers Association releases a documentary, a drunk driver hits a car and then it's owner, and more!Our Beer Babe of the Week is Kyla, make sure you follow her on Instagram @imabeer_ky.Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "Dark Cully." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial us at (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and hoppy beers! We're throwing back to nineties hip hop with our beer of the week: Poggy Style DIPA from Ironfire Brewing. Our friend Ally.In.Cally was kind enough to send some over, and it did not disappoint. The gentlemen find out that Canadians can return alcohol to the store, the Booze League is afraid to play fantasy football with us, Greg is gearing up for his wedding, and Dan gets very deep talking about his dog.In Sports News: Justin Verlander throws his third career no-hitter, the Dodger's Dustin May takes a line drive to the head, the Texans deal Jadeveon Clowney, the Colts replace Andrew Luck with Brian Hoyer and more.No Bullpen Beer this week, our starter is throwing a complete game.In Booze News: Florida Breweries are offering free water during the hurricane, Mahou San Miguel Takes Majority Stake in Founders Brewing, AB InBev turns down offer to buy Craft Beer Alliance, Four Loko is coming out with their own Seltzer, Truly is hitting a tap near you, Denver is having a hard seltzer festival, California hits 1,000 independent breweries, and much more.We finish things off with a round of Will Scott Pour it Out; this time we give him a healthy beer. Slightly Mighty from Dogfish Head is up for judgement. Make sure you follow our Beer Babe of the Week on Instagram @beer.brat!Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "To Soak." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial us at (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers to all the bootleggers out there! We're mixing things up today and having our first ever episode dedicated to cocktails. We're at 1901 Speakeasy hanging out with general manager Jared Krupp getting the skinny on all things mixology, prohibition-era drinks, and what it's like being behind the bar. We talk about the history of 1901 Speakeasy; it's prior iterations as a bar, and how Jared got involved with the project. Jared discusses his past in the bar and service industry, how being a teacher has helped him as a bartender, the importance of fresh ingredients, how to balance flavors in a drink, why gin and whiskey were so crucial to prohibition, and the secret to being a good bartender. He also talks about how to be a better bar-goer, the weirdest requests he's received, the strangest ingredients he's used, and so much more!In addition to talking all things cocktails, mixology, prohibition drinks and running a bar, we also have a "flight" of his favorite cocktails to sample: The Sazerac, South Side, Old Fashion, and Hemingway Daiquiri. Jared discusses his ingredients and tasting notes with each drink.Everything wraps up with a round of rapid-fire questions, spirits edition.A huge thank you to Jared Krupp for sharing his time, knowledge, and some of his drinks. If you'd like to find out more about 1901 Speakeasy head over to www.1901speakeasy.com, www.facebook.com/1901speakeasy, or www.instagram.com/1901speakeasy. If you're in the Ventura County, CA area, check out 1901 Speakeasy at 740 S B St., Oxnard.Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Ahoy land lovers! We're climbing aboard with Boat Shoes, a hazy IPA from Karl Strauss with enough fruit and citrus flavors to fight off that scurvy.Greg talks about his trip to the DMV and gives a preview of his upcoming beer trip to Colorado. Scott talks about chasing down criminals at a hardware store.We answer a crucial question in beer science: are hard seltzers drinkable?Our Bullpen Beer is Black Acre Brewing's Beard Tax; a Russian Imperial Stout that is full of chocolate, coffee, and booze.In Booze News: Anheuser Busch gets back to buying breweries but sells off their homebrew supply store, Natty Light & PBR both launch a hard seltzers brand, North Carolina now allows dogs in breweries, Angel City Brewing trash talks the Dodgers, Odell Brewing to introduce wine to their lineup, and much more! Our Beer Babe of the Week is Sarah, make sure to follow her on Instagram @beauty.and.the.beer!Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "Corny-Faced." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Littering and...drinking the beer. Our first beer of the night is Hooey IPA from Lupulin Brewing out of Minnesota. Hooey is an unfiltered IPA full of hop flavor and juicy goodness.Dan talks about his yard work-related injury in Crotch Talk.Ally is back with a review of Poggy Style Hazy IPA from Ironfire Brewing Company. Follow her on Instagram @Ally.In.Cally.We received a listener email about how not to behave at a bar.Our Bullpen Beer comes to us thanks to Brian; it's not a Large Farva, it's L'Deracola from The Bruery.We run down the Gold Medal-winning IPAs from 1989 to present.In Booze News: Rogue rolls out a line of ready-to-drink cocktails, Left Hand Brewing to start making CBD drinks, AB InBev banned from New Delhi, a Delta pilot was too drunk to fly, and more! We also announce the winner of the 8one8 Brewing 4 Year Anniversary Tickets. Make sure you follow our Batch 161 Beer Babe of the Week on Instagram @norskebrewer.Old-Timey Word of the Week: "Klazomaniac." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and Aloha! We're starting with Crazy Rays IPA from Anchorage Brewing Company, an IPA full of big hop flavor.Our friend of the show Brian drops in to share some beers with us. Greg talks about his big bachelor party down in San Diego as well as Enegren Brewing's 8th Anniversary Party. Dan shows up sans-facial hair, which was a big shock to everyone in the room!We have a big giveaway with 8one8 Brewing: we're giving away a pair of tickets to their 4th-anniversary party on August 18.We play a round of "What Does Dan Know?"A listener writes in to find out what the gentlemen would rather drink, booze, or no booze?Our Bullpen Beer is SLO Brew's A-SLO-HA IPA, a tropical IPA that looks to put you on island time.In Booze News: Sad news for Figueroa Mountain, Boston Beer is shipping more beer, AB InBev is accused of artificially inflating share prices, Facebook is hating on beer traders, and John Hickenlooper wants to make America drunk again!Our Beer Babe of the Week is Stef, make sure you give her a follow on Instagram @stefdegusta.Old-Timey Word of the Week: "Gnashnab" Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers, beer lovers! We're getting hoppy with Murk, as we're reviewing "Oh, Hi Murk" from Mikkeller Brewing. Juicy, fruity, and full of a lot of hoppy flavors.Elle (aka @SipOnWhat) joins the show to review a beer from Locust Lane Brewery and talk about her beer giveaway on Instagram!Greg talks about putting keg rules to good use and gives a preview of his upcoming trip to San Diego. Dan takes issue with a movie starring Nicholas Cage that doesn't quite deliver.We play an exhilarating game of "Will Scott Pour it Out?" that leaves everyone with some big questions.Our Bullpen Beer comes to us from Toppling Goliath as we enjoy Scorpius Morcella, a double IPA packed full of hops.In Booze News: What city has the most breweries per capita, July 4 was a big weekend for beer sales, Heineken having to pay for more trade practice violations, and a craft beer news outlet is working damage control after some comments made on a recent podcast.Make sure you follow Nicole, our Beer Babe of the Week on Instagram @romeohops!Our Beer Quote of the Week comes to us from Ernest Hemingway.Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and all-day beers! Things are getting light as summer heats up. Our Beer of the Week is Firestone Walker's Lager; and extremely easy to drink Helles that does a great job of battling the heat.Greg talks about his beer research with mommybeerest, and the gentlemen's third anniversary while Scott gets in a fight in the parking [email protected] joins the show to give us reviews of two Slushys from 903 Brewing.In Sports Talk: Manny Pacquiao defeats Keith Thurman, Tim Duncan is an assistant coach, an upset fan threatens the Oklahoma City Thunder.Our Bullpen Beer is Notorious P.O.G. from Stone Brewing. Dan unknowingly brought in a Berliner Weisse. In Booze News: California has a new definition of beer, the National Women's Soccer team gets their first beer sponsor, Heineken's U.K. Pubs are under investigation, a shakeup at BeerAdvocate, and a beer news outlet puts their foot in their mouth with some sexist comments. Our Beer Babe of the Week is Amber, make sure to follow her on Instagram @nolabeerlvr!Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "Arfarfan Arf." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and summer beers tap heads! We're kicking things off with Critical Band from Modern Times. It's juicy, tropical, and full of Denali, Citra, Mosaic, Ekuanot, and Simcoe. Greg takes a field trip to a new brewery for their soft opening, and the gentlemen talk about the California Earthquake experiences. Mike (@sirfoodsavage) joins the show to give us his review of Broken Skull IPA from El Segundo Brewing and Stone Cold Steve Austin.Greg gives everyone a lesson on proper transport of your growlers, crowlers, and kegs.Our Bullpen Beer is Mór IPA from Shannon Brewing in Keller, TX. Thanks to Shane over at www.tailgatepartytalk.com for getting that to us.In Booze News: the Boston Beer & Dogfish Head merger is complete, Pabst Blue Ribbon to introduce hard coffee, North Carolina opens alcohol sales at college events, Bell's Brewing to help employees obtain GEDs, Corona has new can technology, the Supreme Court strikes down a crazy Tennessee law, and more!Our Beer Babe of the Week is Elle, make sure you give her a follow on Instagram @siponwhat.Old Timey Word of the Week: "Disguised" Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers to the Asheville beer lovers! John Cochran, founder and owner of UpCountry Brewing in Asheville, NC, joins the show to talk about his legendary career in the craft beer industry. From washing kegs in Atlanta in 1995 to founding a brewery putting out over 80,00 barrels to starting all over again in Asheville.UpCountry Brewing opened in 2016 and has been making waves in the Asheville beer scene ever since. We find out the history of UpCountry, what sets them apart, and why he wanted to start all over with a new brewery. We get a guided tasting of some of their great beers: UpCo Lager, Black Currant Gose, Oat Pale Ale, Scamper IPA, and Isoprene IPA.John talks about his early days of coming up in the Atlanta beer scene, getting deep into craft beer while living in Seattle, drinking every beer he saw in college, making awful home-brew, and how that all translated into a job as a brewer.We dive into his time as co-founder of Terrapin Beer Company; meeting his partner Spike Buckowski on the job, running a successful brewery, and what led to selling to Miller Coors. He talks about his side of the transaction, what it meant to sell, and why he ultimately sold. John shares some of the behind-the-scenes fun and secret projects that were going on at Miller around that time.John turns the tables and starts interviewing Greg; they discuss the state of the craft beer industry, the difficulty of distribution and packaging, why he changed the name of the brewery to UpCountry, and much more.The episode gets wrapped up with a round of rapid-fire questions.A huge thank you to John Cochran for sharing his time and some of his great beer, and thanks to his staff for helping us to get set up and settled. If you'd like to find out more about UpCountry Brewing, head over to www.upcountrybrewing.com, www.facebook.com/upcountrybrew, www.instagram.com/upcountrybrew, or www.twitter.com/upcountrybrew. And if you're in Asheville, NC, head over to 1042 Haywood Road or in Brevard 212 King St Suite B for their second location. Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers, beers, and happy fourth of July to the tap heads! We're getting patriotic just in time for the July 4th holiday as we head to Dank City and review the ever-fresh Stone Brewing Enjoy By 07.04.19.Kelsi (aka @thatonebeergal) joins the gentlemen to talk about Blaker Brewing's Falling Sparks Hazy IPA, a patriotic hop bomb from Northern California. Greg talks about his trip to a brewpub that almost ended in a fight with an old man, and Dan talks about his journey to drunk-town with some saki and fried alligator.Looking for a good action film for the weekend? Dan reviews the movie "Blade of the Immortal."Our Bullpen Beer comes to us from 14 Cannons: Reaching Sail Red IPA. In Booze News: Celebrities buy dinosaurs when they're drunk, a company offers $10,000 to give up frosé for the summer, Firestone Walker launches a new XPA, beer shipments were down for May, breweries are working on non-alcoholic craft beer, Deschutes is selling canned water, and more!Our Beer Babe of the Week is Colleen, make sure you follow her on Instagram @beerhoppingbabe!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Lumber House" Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Shoutout to Oxnard, CA, for being our top listening city last week, cheers! Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and summer beers, tap heads! To celebrate the arrival of summer, we're drinking and reviewing a couple of beers that will keep you cool and refreshed. Our Beer of the Week is Dayblazer Easygoing Ale from New Belgium Brewing. It's light, crisp, and quick to disappear. Ally (aka @ally.in.cally) joins the show to give us her review of Hop Stripes, a New England IPA from Matchless Brewing that makes you think of cartoon zebras.Greg talks about his trip to Santa Barbara and his visit to the brand new Modern Times Academy of Recreational Sciences, as well as Night Lizard Brewing. The gentlemen recap their trip to Enegren Brewing to celebrate their new Biergarten and try the newly released lawnmower beer. Scott talks about having to chase down some criminals. In Sports News: A quick recap of the NBA champions, Kawhi Leonard's free agency, the NBA draft, and a new record set in baseball.Our Bullpen Beer came to us from Shane, host of The Tailgate Party Talk Podcast. He sent us Bill Reed's True Legend Lager from Pappy Slokum Brewery in Abilene, TX. This is a German-style Helles that pairs nicely with a hot day.In Booze News: We run down the best-rated beers in America, Texas finally gets beer-to-go, Bud Light's Real Men of Genius commercials are making a comeback, BrewDog Brewing loses a sexual discrimination lawsuit, a South Carolina drunk woman is pulled over in her power wheels, and more!Our Beer Babe of the Week is Rylie, make sure you give her a follow @thespillydrinker on Instagram.Our Beer Quote of the Week comes to us from Ray Bradbury.Shoutout to San Jose, CA, for being our top listening city last week, cheers! Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and rare beers! Adam Greenberg of Mad Era Brewing in Simi Valley, CA is back for another episode of tasty craft beer talk.Listener and friend of the show Brian donated out beer of the week; we're drinking Focal Banger IPA from The Alchemist. It's full of hop aroma, and flavors of citrus and tropical fruits.Greg talks about how he was able to score such a rare beer for the show. Scott fills us in on the graduation party that never happened, and the gentlemen discuss what alcohol they can no longer drink due to overindulging.We have a listener email asking about the difference in east coast and west coast beer scenes. Dan reviews a classic movie: The Dead Pool.Greg, Dan, and Adam all have Tales from Uber; some are scarier rides than others.Our Bullpen Beer is M.I.A. Brewing's Moo Over Miami milk stout.We have your 10 Ridiculous Brewery Rules from New Jersey In Booze News: Canarchy opens the Collaboratory in Asheville, Yuengling is building a beer hotel, Alabama might finally have beer on Sundays, the NFL to allow active players in beer ads, Deschutes launches a new marketing campaign, and more!Make sure you follow our Beer Babe of the Week on Instagram @agirlcandrink!Our Old Timey Word of the Week: "Dustman." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!You can find more about Mad Era Brewing at www.maderabrewery.com.Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and local beers everyone! Adam Greenberg of the soon-to-open Mad Era Brewing in Simi Valley, CA stopped in and brought one of his test batches for the gentlemen to sample. We got to try his brown ale, one of the beers they plan to tap when they open in the fall.Greg talks about his trip to Paso Robles and Firestone Walker for their unique collaboration, his local beer research with a favorite hop, and getting to open up a Double DBA that's been cellaring for a while. Dan talks about his plague and why he had to miss a couple of shows. The gentlemen ask Adam about Mad Era, their progress, some of the struggles with opening a brewery, his background, some of his favorite beer, and the oh-so-important question of when they'll open.In Sports News: David Ortiz was shot while in the Dominican Republic, the Eagles extend Wentz's contract, and Anthony Davis has his eyes set on a couple of teams. For our Bullpen Beer, we're Boozin' on a Budget with Relay IPA from Thorn Brewing. An easy to drink IPA from the capital of west coast IPAs.In Booze News: North Coast Brewing's founder announces retirement, MillerCoors has a small victory against Budweiser, the SEC allows alcohol at games, Texas legalizes beer deliver, El Segundo Brewing & Eagle Rock Brewing collaborate on a very unique beer, some sad news from Benchmark Brewing, and more.Our Beer Babe of the Week is Rachel, make sure to follow her on Instagram @brewnetteontap!Our Old Timey Word of the Week comes from @josh_rice13: "Giggle Water." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!You can find more about Mad Era Brewing at www.maderabrewery.com.Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and craft beers! We're going back to the hazy for a beer that had made its debut just in time for summer: MadeWest Brewing Company's Hazy IPA. A juicy, well balanced hazy that is full of great fruit flavors such as peach and mango.Greg talks about being so drunk, he had to put himself to bed, and Shannon is here to tell the real story, as well as more stories from their trip to Asheville. Greg also talks about his education in cocktails. Scott got so sober that he misplaced his money.In Tales from Uber, Scott talks about making a guy miss his flight and another guy who complained about his driving. Our Bullpen Beer is American Beauty Pale Ale from Dogfish Head Brewing.In Booze News: Constellation gets slapped with a huge fine, Craft Beer Alliance is getting pressure to sell, the U.S. beer industry employs a LOT of people, Britons get drunk more than any other country, drunk people picking up drunk people, and much more!Make sure you follow our Beer Babe of the Week on Instagram @girlbeersworld!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Earth Bath." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Shoutout to Denver, CO for being our top listening city last week, cheers! Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and happy 150! Greg brought back some tasty beer from Asheville, so our beer of the week is Get Off My Cloud New England IPA from Boojum Brewing. Shout out to Laatzen, Germany for being our top listeners last week! We're international now!Greg's fiancée Shannon joins the show in place of a sick Dan. Greg & Shannon talk about their beer-filled trip to Asheville where they did some excellent beer research, met It's The Beer Girl, went to a wedding and dealt with huge bugs. Scott talks about the graduation party that didn't happen, and we're climbing the podcast charts in Germany!We get our final drunk story from our time at Enegren's Frühlingsfest.In Sports News: the Warriors will face the Raptors in the NBA Finals, the Bruins take on the Blues in the Stanley Cup Finals, RIP Bill Buckner, and more.Our Bullpen Beer: We decided to treat our selves for Batch 150 and have Crooked Stave & Untitled Arts Coconut Cream Pie Blonde Stout collaboration. In Booze News: Sierra Nevada still needs breweries to send in their donations from Resilience IPA, U.S. Senators support a permanent tax reform for breweries, Texas may approve beer to-go sales, Firestone Walker & Cigar City Brewing are releasing a collaboration, bad news for some Colorado breweries, and more.Our Beer Babe of the Week is Kiki, follow her on Instagram @kiki_whirlfloc!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Slipslopping." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and beers, craft lovers! We're going back to Colorado for our beer of the week; Juicy Bits from WeldWerks Brewing in Greeley, CO. Juicy Bits is a hazy IPA that is full of citrus and tropical flavors from a nice mix of hops. Thanks to listener Davis for sharing this one.Greg talks about his latest homebrew session as well as his Firestone Walker Tap Takeover adventures. Scott shares his grievance about people talking loudly on speakerphone.Comedian Mark Hoffmeier shares one of his favorite drunk stories; this one comes from comic-con. Scott talks about drunk people giving directions in the back of his Uber.Greg gives his review and breakdown of Drive Angry; a hardly known movie from Nicholas Cage and Amber Heard.Our Bullpen Beer comes from Stone Brewing; it's their Espresso Totalitarian Imperial Russian Stout that's full of coffee flavor and big boldness.In Booze News: 7-11 is launching a new beer delivery service, Craft Brew Alliance is reporting losses, Gordon Biersch back in the hands of its founder, Arcadia Brewing has a new operator, Lord Hobo is dropping an 18 pack, Florida man goes on a drunken adventure on his lawn mower, and more.Our Beer Babe of the Week is Susie, follow her on Instagram @susieontap!Beer Quote: "In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is freedom, in water there is bacteria" Benjamin Franklin Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter, and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers to all the hop lovers out there. We had some great listeners donate delicious beer to us. First up is Sip of Sunshine from Lawson's Finest Liquids; a lupulin-laden IPA with plenty of pine and tropical fruit. Greg got to meet up with some listeners from Colorado to share some beers, and good times, Scott is fighting with nature, and Dan is having a battle with his car.In Sports News: the Warriors beat the Rockets, the Raptors beat the 76ers in the last second, the Lakers hire a new coaching team, and Robert Kraft pays the judge off in his massage case.We have a new drunk story from our time at Frühlingsfest.Our Bullpen Beer is 'Bout Damn Time IPA from 4 Noses Brewing in Colorado. It's full of tropical and citrus notes with a crisp and clean backbone.In Booze News: Dogfish Head Brewing and Boston Beer Company have agreed on a $300 million merger, the Brewers Association has added four new beer styles and made over 1000 edits, and crappy beer wants to pay you to drink!Follow our Beer Babe of the Week on Instagram @that_hoppy_girl!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Guzzle Guts." Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers to the San Diego beer lovers! Cameron Ball, head brewer and owner of Helix Brewing in La Mesa, CA is back on the show, this time to tell us about his new sour project; Sourworx.We get very nerdy with Cameron, digging deep into sour beers, the process, the hard work, and the time it takes to start a sour program. Cameron began his barreling program just after opening Helix in 2015 and sat on some the beers for three years before even sampling them. Nothing here is kettle soured; it's all wild fermented in barrels.Cameron also talks about the difference in beer styles, avoiding cross-contamination with the clean beer, kettle sour vs. wild fermented, prepping old barrels for beer, what different strains of yeast can do to the same beer, trying to reproduce a wild fermented beer, how to serve a sour, and more. It's a deep dive into the whole sour process.He also led us on a guided tasting of some of his sours: Big Dreams, Leslie, Future Futures, Two Emotions, Walking Through Windows, Delayed Promises, Scream with Me, and Betting on Stars.We end the interview with a round of rapid-fire questions. A huge thank you to Cameron Ball and Helix Brewing for having us and sharing their delicious beer. If you'd like to find out more about Helix and Sourworx, go to www.drinkhelix.com, www.facebook.com/helixbrewingco, or www.instagram.com/helixbrewingco. And if you're in San Diego, head on over to 8101 Commercial St in La Mesa, CA.-Craft Beer Republic (formerly The Unfiltered Gentlemen): www.CraftBeerRepublic.com Instagram: @CraftBeerRepublicFacebook: CraftBeerRepublicPodThreads: CraftBeerRepublic(805) 538-2337 

Cheers and beers to all the beer and sweets lovers alike! We’re being joined by Julia aka mommybeerest for a very fun and unique craft beer and cupcake pairing. First up is Enegren Brewing’s Simcoe Pilsner with a peanut butter cupcake.Greg talks about his essential beer research while Julia talks about going a day without beer and Scott is angry with a local movie theatre. Our next pairing is Greg's home-brewed nut brown ale with praline french toast bread pudding. We also talk about some of the work that goes into making a bread pudding. Listener/friend of the show Deb calls in to correct Greg from a previous show.Dan reviews and tries not to spoil Avengers: Endgame.We play our first drunk story for Fruhlingsfest, and this one includes locking yourself out of a hotel room.Sierra Nevada's Hop Bullet Double IPA gets paired with a brownie cupcake with German chocolate topping. Greg gives Julia the rapid-fire questions. In Booze News: Modern Times is selling shares of the brewery, Ballast Point is closing locations, a new Mexican lager brand is attracting big money, Mammoth Brewing to acquire Great Basin Brewing, Kona Brewing settles lawsuit over labels, 7-Eleven is getting craft taps, Del Hall loses a ton of weight on his beer diet, a drunk woman bites a man's fishing line, and more!Our final cupcake and beer pairings are Common Roots Brewing Company Coffee Cup Double Coffee Stout and a classic red velvet cupcake with cream cheese icing. We also learn about fake red velvet and why it's so gross. Our Beer Babe of the Week is none other than Julia, follow her on Instagram @mommybeerest!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Pissing Down Any One's Back .” Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers, local beer lovers! We’re kicking things off with a great hiking beer; Chief Peak IPA from Topa Topa Brewing in Ventura, CA. Its piney with tropical tones of passion fruit, orange, and gooseberry. Greg talks about his latest homebrew adventure as well as why you don’t dog-sit for friends. We also have a fun announcement for next week’s show. Dan does some critical research and comes across some Pliny the Elder.Dan gives his review of the new horror remake “Pet Semetary.”We get a listener voicemail who gives Dan the ultimate get out of work free card.In Booze News: New York and California have a record number of breweries, Patagonia is suing AB InBev, a study shows how dumb people prefer beer made by men over women, Common Roots is rebuilding after a fire rips through their brewery, homes closer to breweries are more expensive, beer market shares are falling, and more!Our Beer Babe of the Week is KC, follow her on Instagram @humblebeergirl!Old Timey Word of the Week: “Stoup .” Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and beers hop heads! After our one week hop-hiatus, we’re back at it with our new beer of the week. On tap is Toppling Goliath Brewing’s Mozee IPA, a hoppy adventure of tropical flavors and white wine. The gentlemen recap all the fun from Frühlingsfest at Enegren Brewing over the weekend, Greg goes over to the Booze League Brewtenanny to crash the party, and we find out who hasn’t done their taxes in time.Dan has a superhero movie battle while reviewing both Captain Marvel and Shazam.In Sports News: Tiger wins again, Zion declares himself for the NBA draft, Luke Walton has a new job, Ronda Rousey hanging up her boots, and more.Our Bullpen Beer is provided to us from a listener; we’re drinking North Coast Brewing’s Cranberry-Quince Berliner Weisse.In Booze News: Stone Brewing abruptly unloads one of their brewery locations, Ninkasi Brewing sells a majority stake in the brewery, Constellation Brands sales are up, an investor buys more of Avery brewing, Greg almost gets in a bar fight, and more!Our Beer Babe of the Week is Cass, follow her on Instagram @craftbeercass!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Natty Lads .” Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and spring beers tap heads! After a great tournament, we're taking a break from IPA's and going in different directions. Our beer of the week comes to us from Enegren Brewing Company; it's their Lightest One Helles Lager. Light, refreshing, and just what we need after all of those IBUs.Fontana Jim calls in with an important question for everyone.Greg talks about his trip to Firestone Barrelworks and the lineup he researched, Dan has a grievance about the creepy guy at the bar, and Scott gets stalked at his new place. We also have a big announcement about an upcoming event as well as the look of The Unfiltered Gentlemen.Dan watched a classic movie and has a review of Deathwish for us.Our Bullpen Beer is Taxman Brewing Company’s 401 (CAKE), a German chocolate cake inspired brown ale.In Booze News: a company launches ready to brew cocktails, the fasting growing breweries in America, Russian River's Pliny the Younger generates massive income for the economy, drunk shopping's impact, employees are getting hammered on the company's dime, and more!Our Beer Babe of the Week is Tara, follow her on Instagram @Taratea!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Kill Priest.” Use it on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers, tournament fans! Your brackets may be busted, but there are no losers in our March Madness Hazy IPA Tournament. In our championship round, the rookie Mind Haze from Firestone Walker takes on the tournament dark horse Voodoo Ranger Juicy Haze from New Belgium. It's an extremely close battle to the bitter end.Greg talks about his trip to the Central Coast Craft Beer festival, Scott has some beer stolen from right underneath him, and Dan has an epiphany and questions his entire life after a bad beer and movie experience. In Sports News: Baseball has returned, another ridiculous attack at Dodger stadium, Zion gets eliminated, Andrew Bogut works out with beer, Keenan Allen trashes Le’Veon Bell and more!In Booze News: Fat Tire gets a makeover, Societe Brewing parts way with their brewer, MillerCoors sues Anheuser-Busch, Stone Brewing moves one step closer in their suit against MillerCoors, Nicholas Cage shows us why you don't get married drunk, and more.Our Beer Babe of the Week is Meg, follow her on Instagram @hop_doc!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Cooler.” Use it in a sentence on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer porn: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

It's getting real hazy! How are your brackets shaping up so far? It's game four of our March Madness Hazy IPA Tournament, and Sierra Nevada's Hazy Little Thing is taking on game two winner Mind Haze from Firestone Walker. Greg talks about his trip to a dry wedding while Scott has a grievance with moving. Greg also did some critical brewery hopping and beer research. The gentlemen are also done with restaurants not handing out beer menus. Listener Darwin writes in with some issues he has as a bartender and people not knowing their booze.In Booze News: a woman chugs stolen beer in a dressing room, Deschutes is testing non-alcoholic beer, PBR is launching a whiskey, THC infused beer is coming to California, Instacart is offering alcohol delivery, and more!Our Beer Babe of the Week is Chelsea, follow her on Instagram @thebendbeerbabe!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Chaw Bacon .” Use it in a sentence on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for great beer porn: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Welcome to the big show, tap heads! Get your sweatbands out because the March Madness tournament is heating up! As we open up round two, Modern Times Orderville takes on second place Voodoo Ranger Juicy Haze by New Belgium. It's Colorado vs. California, and only one will move on to the finals!The gentlemen have a big announcement about an upcoming live event.Greg talks about his time at a local beer march, while Scott talks about his fun at the DMV, the police are unhappy about Waze, and Greg is still searching for a wedding venue.In Sports News: Blake Bortles is coming out west, the Brown's are making a lot of moves, bad news for the Dodgers, the NBA is officially ruined, and more.In Booze News: a hero is giving up food for lent and only drinking beer, Brewers Association Unveils 2018 Rankings of Top US Brewing, Anchor Brewing employees vote to unionize, West Virginia wants more booze, Pike Brewing will make The Morning After beer, and Kona Brewing is keeping the Craft Beer Alliance afloat. Our Beer Babe of the Week is Miranda; make sure you give her a follow on Instagram @goddessofbeer.Old Timey Word of the Week: "Lightning.” Use it in a sentence on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers, hazy lovers! How are your Hazy IPA brackets looking so far? It's game two of our March Madness Hazy IPA Tournament and Firestone Walker's Mind Haze, a newcomer to the hazy world is taking on Thru the Haze from Bear Republic. This close matchup has to go into overtime to determine a winner.Greg has a chance to test out the new Dave and Busters in his neighborhood with some Booze League friends and heads to Disneyland for the Food and Wine Festival to check out their craft beer scene. Dan has a grievance about all the kids that show up to his places of drinking, including D&B.Listener Mike leaves us a voicemail and has a challenge for Dan.The gentlemen discuss the benefits of getting your booze from Costco. Scott has a run-in with the law with his latest Tales from Uber.In Booze News: a famous brewpub owner is running for president, the bad news about drinking too much, a drunken captain crashes his cargo ship, a man fakes his own abduction to avoid his Super Bowl payout, and find out which state is the most sinful.Our Beer Babe of the Week is Autum, follow her on Instagram @thepgh_brewnette!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Lout .” Use it in a sentence on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer porn: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers sports fans, get your game face ready, it's time for the ultimate tournament! To kick off our 2019 March Madness Hazy IPA Tournament, Modern Times Orderville Hazy IPA is going up against Samuel Adams New England IPA: a nail-biting matchup that will come down to the wire.Greg talks about his last minute trip to have Pliny the Younger with some friends, Dan and Greg report on their field trip to Flat Fish Brewing for their big Resilience IPA tasting event.Frankie G calls in to explain the proper way to play beer pong.In Sports News: Zion Williamson suffers a blowout on the court, Robert Kraft spends too much time in Florida, the Lakers are looking for a coaching change, bad news for Clayton Kershaw has a rough start, and more. In Booze News: AB InBev is acquiring a new beverage company, a study finds weedkiller in beer, Heineken is laying off 15% of their workers, Molson Coors is cooking the books, beer shipment grew in January, Bud Light angers the beer industry and more.Our Beer Babe of the Week is Mandi, follow her on Instagram @ipabae!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Ace of Spades.” Use it in a sentence on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer porn: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers to the local beer lovers! Steve Courier, head brewer at SLO Brew in San Luis Obispo, joins the show to share his love for craft beer! We discuss the unique history for SLO Brew, from craft beer pioneer (class of 1988) to the rocky years of being purchased, all the way to now with big production and statewide distribution now. Steve also talks about SLO's history with Firestone Walker's Matt Brynildson, losing their production facility to Firestone, rebranding, opening their new brewery, their upcoming distilling program, and so much more.In addition to SLO Brew's history Steve shares who & what got him in to brewing (at the ripe old age of 16), working with SLO through their different iterations, brewing for Firestone up in Paso Robles, what being the head brewer really means, making changes to beers that people love, his favorite beers, and more!In addition to all of the history and beer talk, Steve walks us through a guided tasting with some of SLO Brew's delicious beers.A huge thank you to Steve Courier and SLO Brew for having us and sharing their delicious beer. If you'd like to find out more about SLO Brew, go to www.slobrew.com, www.facebook.com/slobrew, www.twitter.com/slobrew, or www.instagram.com/slobrew. And if you're in San Luis Obispo, head on over to The Rock or The Brew. Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers tap heads, we're drying things out this week. Our Beer of the Week is Brut IPA from Sierra Nevada: a bone dry IPA with plenty of hoppy goodness. Scott talks about the crazy that he ran in to at the airport while Greg complains about a company holiday party (yes, in February). We've also got a brand new March Madness tournament coming up, so get ready to cast your votes!Listener Mike writes in to share his experience with Red Horse Beer while he was in the Philippines.We received a voicemail from Fontana Jim, and he has an excellent idea for sell-out breweries.In Sports News: Colin Kaepernick settles with the NFL, Julian Edelman is auctioning his beard, the NBA All-Star game, and the Padres are looking to spend some big cash.Our Bullpen Beer is a collaboration from Anchorage Brewing and Monkish Brewing: Lines Double.In Booze News: Anchor Brewing employees are looking to unionize, Not Your Father's Rootbeer is targeting women, Drizzle is bringing alcohol delivery to California, a hard kombucha producer just bought Ballast Point's old brewery, a drunk lady yells at a kid on a plane, and drunk Shakespeare is coming to a city near you!Our Beer Babe of the Week is Kass, follow her on Instagram @kassontap!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Altitudes .” Use it in a sentence on social media and tag us for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer porn: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and beers tap heads! Grab your lab coats and get ready for some science; we're drinking For Science 3.5 Double IPA from Destination Unknown Beer Company from New York.Greg talks about his weekend full of research down in San Diego including a big stop at Helix Brewing and Sourworx, as well as getting hydrated with Otter of Booze League fame. Jake and George of the Any And Everything Show join the show to give us their review of Sierra Nevada's Resilience IPA.Our Bullpen Beer is Port Brewing Company's Bacon and Eggs, fresh from San Diego.In Booze News: US beer shipments were on the decline in 2018, MillerCoors will be losing the naming rights to Milwaukee Ballpark, RateBeer has entirely sold out, why we'll all get cancer, and a major controversy concerning Applebee's and their beer sizes.Follow our Beer Babe of the Week on Instagram @the_tippler!Drunk Quote of the Week: "The problem with the world is that everyone is a few drinks behind" -Humphrey BogartDon't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers everyone, time to clear your minds for a new IPA. Our Beer of the Week is Mind Haze, a new IPA from Firestone Walker Brewing Company. It's juicy, yet balanced; hazy yet clean and full of hop flavor.Greg talks about his beer research at a Firestone Tap Takeover, and the gentlemen discuss their different Super Bowl viewing parties and takes on the commercials. Listener Pablo writes in to share his experience in response to the woman getting drunk at Walmart.In Sports News: a 10-year-old proves Tom Brady is a cheater, a man wins big on the Rams losing, the ratings for Super Bowl 53, the Lakers are trying to grab Anthony Davis, and NASCAR is punishing cheaters.Warming up in the bullpen is Red Horse Beer from San Miguel Brewery in the Philippines.In Booze News: the government is rushing to approve alcohol labels, Bud Light encouraged the Rams to lose, the midwest is so cold that beer can't be delivered, Sierra Nevada makes their first brewery acquisition, the amount of money Bud Light spent on Super Bowl commercials, and more.Our Beer Babe of the Week is Claudia, make sure and follow her on Instagram @brewgirl661!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Jackanapes .” Use it in a sentence on social medias for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers everyone, get ready to Treat Yo' Self! We're kicking it off with a unique beer of the week: Angelica NE Wheat from Lord Hobo Brewing Company. It's a New England take on a wheat beer.Greg talks about his trip to NorCal, and his pending trip to beer heaven aka San Diego. We also discuss an upcoming event at Flat Fish Brewing where Sierra Nevada and a bunch of local breweries all sampling their Resilience Butte County Proud IPA in one location.Scott has a Tales from Uber about driving on the wrong side of the road.For our Bullpen Beer, it was time to treat ourselves! We are drinking Firestone Walker's 22nd Anniversary Ale. Spoiler alert: it's big!In Booze News: Sierra Nevada is donating huge check to Camp Fire victims, Flying Dog is looking to release a new THC beer, Rogue Ales is getting crazy with their stouts and whiskeys, Charlie Papazian steps down from the Brewers Association, Magnolia Brewing is teaming up with 21st Amendment to make some boozy beers, how to avoid a DUI, and more!Our Beer Babe of the Week is Kayla, follow her on Instagram @kaylalikesbeer!Our Booze Quote of the Week: “You’re not drunk if you can lie on the floor without holding on” -Dean MartinDon't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer porn: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers hop heads and science lovers! This week's Beer of the Week is the Blend-O-Matic, a collaboration from Second Chance Beer Co. and AleSmith Brewing. It's two beers that can stand alone or be mixed together to create a unique drinking experience. This certifies us as beer blenders.Greg talks about his search for Resilience Butte County Proud IPA around California, as well as Backbone IPA to support the Woolsey Fire. The breweries involved are Ladyface Alehouse, Sierra Nevada, Earth and Fire, Figueroa Mountain, and Flat Fish Brewing. Listener Jose writes in to voice his feelings about Dry January.In Sports News: The Rams and Patriots are off to the Super Bowl (they should thank the refs), the NFL is going to discuss reviewing pass interference, Darren McFadden arrested for DUI, the Rockets trade Carmelo Anthony and more.Bullpen Beer: Beachwood Brewing Citraholic IPAIn Booze News: Firestone Walker unveils some new beers, Brooklyn Brewery is headed to California, the police are looking for local drunk volunteers, a drunk woman gets banned from Walmart, and more!Make sure to follow our Beer Babe of the Week on Instagram @ladyofthehops!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Puff Guts.” Use it in a sentence on social medias for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and beers to all the hop heads! For our beer of the week, we're road tripping to northern California for some Happy Hops; an IPA from Russian River Brewing. A hoppy IPA that pays tribute to an old brewery from Santa Rosa.Greg talks about his trip to Paso Robles to do some wedding research and the gross old people making out in the parking lot.Dan reviews a new horror movie for us: Aterrados.Elvia joins the show to break down the new California DUI laws for us, and what it means if you get caught drinking and driving in the golden state.Our Bullpen Beer is Orderville IPA from Modern Times.Scott has a repeat customer in his Tales from Uber.In Booze News: Boston is getting a new booze delivery service, Kirkland has terrible news for crap beer lovers, Taco Bell is partnering with a brewery, MillerCoors is making less beer, the Kentucky Derby doesn't understand craft beer, Pizza Hut delivering beer for the Super Bowl, and what happens when you test nuclear bombs on beer.Our Beer Babe of the Week is Arianne, make sure and follow her on Instagram @pretty_hops!Old Timey Word of the Week: "Fribble.” Use it in a sentence on social medias for a shout out!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer shots: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers and hoppy New Year! We're kicking off the new year drinking for a cause with Sierra Nevada's Resilience Butte County Proud IPA. It's a simple yet classic style IPA with some tasty hop additions. Greg talks about donating the Drink Local proceeds to California Wildfire charities, the guys talk about the horrible Dry January movement and Bird Box Challenge, and Scott talks about his wild New Years party.Andrew from the Two Minute Beer Review podcast stops in to counter our 30-second beer review.We play a very sour round of 'Will Scott Pour it Out?'In Sports News: Tom Brady loses money, the Bears Cody Parkey misses a big kick, Timberwolves fire their coach after a win, a mugger targets a UFC fighter, and more.In Booze News: Dogfish Head invites you to join Januquenchy, Trumer Brewery donates big money to Camp Fire Relief Fund, Benchmark Brewing can stay in their headquarters, Utah changes their DUI laws, a new definition for craft beer, and more!Follow our Beer Babe of the Week is on Instagram @beer_tart!Our Booze Quote of the Week: "An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools." - Ernest HemingwayDon't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer porn: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!

Cheers! Sláinte! Salud! Most importantly, Happy New Year! We asked all of our Friendsmas friends to come back and share some more beer for the New Year so that we could ring in 2019 with all of our favorite drunks. The Booze League's Commissioner, Coley, and BDN join friends-of-the show Brian and Deb along with Shannon to play a game of "Guess that New Year Beer" (to not spoil the beer for those that want to play along, the beers will be listed at the very end of the show notes). We all get to sample three different New Years beers while the group gives out some descriptions of the beer and attempts to guess what they're drinking before the provider of the beer tells everyone. We hope you enjoy playing the game with us, let us know if you got anything right.In addition to our beer sharing, we also share some of our favorite New Years drunk stories, discuss our 2019 New Years resolutions, and find out why Brian got a black eye on New Year's Eve. We also find out that Coley and Shannon will be fostering some dogs and learn about some of Scott's worst Ubers. Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer porn: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you! You can find the Booze League at www.boozeleague.com and @boozeleague across the board on social media.Beers in the game:Scott - Stone Brewing's Enjoy By 01.01.19 Brüt IPABrian - Unibroue's La Fin Du Monde Belgian TripelShannon - Stone Brewing's White Ghost Berliner Weisse

Cheers, Merry Christmas, and happy holidays everyone! We got together with some of our beerest friends to share some Christmas beer and cheer. The Booze League's Commissioner, Coley, and BDN join friends-of-the show Brian and Deb along with Shannon to play a game of "Guess that Christmas Beer" (to not spoil the beer for those that want to play along, the beers will be listed at the very end of the show notes). Everyone samples four different Christmas time beers while the group gives out some descriptions of the beer and attempts to guess what they're drinking before the provider of the beer tells everyone. We also share a few laughs and a good time all around a looping video of a YouTube fire. We hope you have a great holiday and enjoy our holiday beer share!Don't forget to check us out at www.theunfilteredgentlemen.com and to follow us on our social medias for some great beer porn: www.facebook.com/theunfilteredgentlemen, @unfilteredgents on twitter and TheUnfilteredGentlemen on Instagram! We want you to drunk dial (805) 538-BEER (2337), we'd love to hear from you!Beers in the game:Greg - New Belgium Brewing's Accumulation White IPANick & Nicole - Lost Abbey's Gnoel de Abbey Winter WarmerCommissioner Wylie - Firestone Walker's Mordred SourDeb - North Coast Brewing's Berliner Weisse Cranberry-Quince