A King of the Hill style beer podcast in which the hosts taste every beer blindly. Take a listen to experience the good times and the bad with Carlin and Kyle. Let the battle begin!
Episodes (61)
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Episode #199 – “Show Me Your Beer Line-Up”
Episode #199 – “Show Me Your Beer Line-Up”
Published: 4 Mar 2018 Duration: n/aTo kick things off, Carlin wants to talk about Dogfish Head and the way they recently revealed their 2018 beer production line-up. Is this something to be emulated by other breweries, or just something only a small amount of people respond ... Read more →To kick things off, Carlin wants to talk about Dogfish Head and the way they recently revealed their 2018 beer production line-up. Is this something to be emulated by other breweries, or just something only a small amount of people respond ... Read more →
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Episode #198 – “One Beer At A Time”
Episode #198 – “One Beer At A Time”
Published: 25 Feb 2018 Duration: n/aDan Kim stops by for some beer talk and his first taste of a dark sour beer. He and Carlin them discuss a recent trip that Carlin took to Tired Hands Brewing in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, highlighting the good and a little bad. https://ia801507... Read more →Dan Kim stops by for some beer talk and his first taste of a dark sour beer. He and Carlin them discuss a recent trip that Carlin took to Tired Hands Brewing in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, highlighting the good and a little bad. https://ia801507... Read more →
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After The Judging Episode – “Independent Brewing Wort Challenge”
After The Judging Episode – “Independent Brewing Wort Challenge”
Published: 18 Feb 2018 Duration: n/aAfter talking about the Independent Brewing Wort Challenge in previous episodes, Carlin received a judging invite for the most recent competition. This episode covers Carlin’s experiences and thoughts on the beers and the BJCP judging style... Read more →After talking about the Independent Brewing Wort Challenge in previous episodes, Carlin received a judging invite for the most recent competition. This episode covers Carlin’s experiences and thoughts on the beers and the BJCP judging style... Read more →
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Cellar Dive Episode #7 – “Making It Competitive”
Cellar Dive Episode #7 – “Making It Competitive”
Published: 11 Feb 2018 Duration: n/aThe Cellar Dive is back again, and this time Rebecca wants it to be somewhat competitive. With two beers from the east coast and two from the west, the game is on. Who comes out on top? https://ia801501.us.archive.org/31/items/BrewtalBattle... Read more →The Cellar Dive is back again, and this time Rebecca wants it to be somewhat competitive. With two beers from the east coast and two from the west, the game is on. Who comes out on top? https://ia801501.us.archive.org/31/items/BrewtalBattle... Read more →
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On The Shelf Episode #3 – “Some Rodriguez Recommendations”
On The Shelf Episode #3 – “Some Rodriguez Recommendations”
Published: 4 Feb 2018 Duration: n/aJosh Rodriguez from Wine World had a few recommendations, for recent releases, and Carlin listened to some and not others. See what this episode yields as Carlin and Rebecca taste some more recent shelf beers. https://ia801509.us.archive.or... Read more →Josh Rodriguez from Wine World had a few recommendations, for recent releases, and Carlin listened to some and not others. See what this episode yields as Carlin and Rebecca taste some more recent shelf beers. https://ia801509.us.archive.or... Read more →
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Episode #197 – “Talking Beer Blends”
Episode #197 – “Talking Beer Blends”
Published: 28 Jan 2018 Duration: n/aPrompted by a discussion that started off podcast, Carlin and Jason Evans discuss an interesting pack of beer New Belgium Brewing is releasing. This then leads to a discussion about beer blending, as pertains to a few specific breweries. ht... Read more →Prompted by a discussion that started off podcast, Carlin and Jason Evans discuss an interesting pack of beer New Belgium Brewing is releasing. This then leads to a discussion about beer blending, as pertains to a few specific breweries. ht... Read more →
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Episode #196 – “The Independent Brewing Wort Challenge”
Episode #196 – “The Independent Brewing Wort Challenge”
Published: 21 Jan 2018 Duration: n/aThe second episode in Jason Evans’ recording session brings a conversation about the Independent Brewing wort challenge, which Jason regularly competes in. Two examples of his entries are sampled during the discussion. https://ia601505.us.a... Read more →The second episode in Jason Evans’ recording session brings a conversation about the Independent Brewing wort challenge, which Jason regularly competes in. Two examples of his entries are sampled during the discussion. https://ia601505.us.a... Read more →
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Episode #195 – “Jason Evans, AKA Breadhead Brewing”
Episode #195 – “Jason Evans, AKA Breadhead Brewing”
Published: 14 Jan 2018 Duration: n/aWelcoming a new guest to the podcast, Carlin has the pleasure of learning the craft beer background of Jason Evans, while trying his latest homebrew. Jason goes in depth about how he brews before he gets a crack at blind tasting for the fir... Read more →Welcoming a new guest to the podcast, Carlin has the pleasure of learning the craft beer background of Jason Evans, while trying his latest homebrew. Jason goes in depth about how he brews before he gets a crack at blind tasting for the fir... Read more →
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Burley Oak Brewing Showcase Episode – “Big Flavors, Small Town Focus”
Burley Oak Brewing Showcase Episode – “Big Flavors, Small Town Focus”
Published: 7 Jan 2018 Duration: n/aCarlin and Rebecca tackle one of the hottest breweries in Maryland with this brewery showcase episode. Carlin breaks down the small town focus of the brewery while he and Rebecca taste four of their special release beers. https://ia801505.u... Read more →Carlin and Rebecca tackle one of the hottest breweries in Maryland with this brewery showcase episode. Carlin breaks down the small town focus of the brewery while he and Rebecca taste four of their special release beers. https://ia801505.u... Read more →
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On The Shelf Episode #2 – “One Of These Killed It”
On The Shelf Episode #2 – “One Of These Killed It”
Published: 31 Dec 2017 Duration: n/aAnother recent trip to the local liquor store yields four recent releases for this episode that evaluates what is currently sitting on the shelf. This particular episode packs a punch for Carlin and Rebecca, in a few different ways. https:/... Read more →Another recent trip to the local liquor store yields four recent releases for this episode that evaluates what is currently sitting on the shelf. This particular episode packs a punch for Carlin and Rebecca, in a few different ways. https:/... Read more →
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Episode #194 – “The State Of The Podcast Episode”
Episode #194 – “The State Of The Podcast Episode”
Published: 24 Dec 2017 Duration: n/aCarlin tries going solo in this state of the podcast episode. He discusses where the podcast has been, where it is now, and what could help develop things in the future. This is no dry affair, as Carlin does a warm-up beer and two mystery b... Read more →Carlin tries going solo in this state of the podcast episode. He discusses where the podcast has been, where it is now, and what could help develop things in the future. This is no dry affair, as Carlin does a warm-up beer and two mystery b... Read more →
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Firestone Walker Brewing Showcase Episode – “A Lion, A Bear And Their Beers”
Firestone Walker Brewing Showcase Episode – “A Lion, A Bear And Their Beers”
Published: 17 Dec 2017 Duration: n/aCarlin and Rebecca head back to the West Coast for a showcase of a highly respected brewery founded by brothers-in-law who argue often, but collaborate well. Possibly the most solid line-up of beers are tasted as information about the brewe... Read more →Carlin and Rebecca head back to the West Coast for a showcase of a highly respected brewery founded by brothers-in-law who argue often, but collaborate well. Possibly the most solid line-up of beers are tasted as information about the brewe... Read more →
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Boston Vacation Episode – “Great Beers And Beyond”
Boston Vacation Episode – “Great Beers And Beyond”
Published: 10 Dec 2017 Duration: n/aCarlin and Rebecca took another vacation recently and, not surprisingly, craft beer was a main focus. Grab a beer, sit back and listen to an evaluation of Boston from both beer and tourist perspectives. And, as always, hear Carlin and Rebec... Read more →Carlin and Rebecca took another vacation recently and, not surprisingly, craft beer was a main focus. Grab a beer, sit back and listen to an evaluation of Boston from both beer and tourist perspectives. And, as always, hear Carlin and Rebec... Read more →
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Cellar Dive Episode #6 – “Expectations Are High, And Low”
Cellar Dive Episode #6 – “Expectations Are High, And Low”
Published: 3 Dec 2017 Duration: n/aWith this dive into the cellar, Carlin pulls out one of the most sought after trade beers and another he’s been dying to try. Rebecca selects one that sounds intriguing, but she thinks will be a dud, and another that promises to be great, b... Read more →With this dive into the cellar, Carlin pulls out one of the most sought after trade beers and another he’s been dying to try. Rebecca selects one that sounds intriguing, but she thinks will be a dud, and another that promises to be great, b... Read more →
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Episode #193 – “The Many Faces Of The IPA”
Episode #193 – “The Many Faces Of The IPA”
Published: 26 Nov 2017 Duration: n/aJosh kicks things off by introducing a topic that delves into the evolution of the IPA and its many iterations. This then leads to a discussion of special beer releases at breweries and the many positive and negative aspects of those releas... Read more →Josh kicks things off by introducing a topic that delves into the evolution of the IPA and its many iterations. This then leads to a discussion of special beer releases at breweries and the many positive and negative aspects of those releas... Read more →
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Episode #192 – “The Cans And The Bottles”
Episode #192 – “The Cans And The Bottles”
Published: 19 Nov 2017 Duration: n/aIn Josh’s second episode of the recording session, he and Carlin discuss beer bottle and can formats. The guys make their preferences known, while thoughtfully analyzing the subject and allowing it to morph into other topics. https://ia6015... Read more →In Josh’s second episode of the recording session, he and Carlin discuss beer bottle and can formats. The guys make their preferences known, while thoughtfully analyzing the subject and allowing it to morph into other topics. https://ia6015... Read more →
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Episode #191 – “Craft Beer Perception”
Episode #191 – “Craft Beer Perception”
Published: 12 Nov 2017 Duration: n/aWine World’s resident beer guy, Josh Rodriguez, makes a return to the show for a few episodes. He provides an aged warm-up beer, which serves as a great sipper to enjoy while he and Carlin talk about craft beer and what is perceived as bein... Read more →Wine World’s resident beer guy, Josh Rodriguez, makes a return to the show for a few episodes. He provides an aged warm-up beer, which serves as a great sipper to enjoy while he and Carlin talk about craft beer and what is perceived as bein... Read more →
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Episode #190 – “Doing The Big One In A New Way”
Episode #190 – “Doing The Big One In A New Way”
Published: 5 Nov 2017 Duration: n/aAnother deca-sode, but this time it’s a new blind tournament style. Hoppy is the criteria and Maryland breweries are the focus. See how this one shakes out as Carlin and Rebecca tackle 12 beers to see which hits top marks. https://ia801502.... Read more →Another deca-sode, but this time it’s a new blind tournament style. Hoppy is the criteria and Maryland breweries are the focus. See how this one shakes out as Carlin and Rebecca tackle 12 beers to see which hits top marks. https://ia801502.... Read more →
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Blend It Yourself Episode – “When Two Become One”
Blend It Yourself Episode – “When Two Become One”
Published: 29 Oct 2017 Duration: n/aPlenty of breweries blend beer to fine-tune their final product. So, why can’t you do the same with beers from the store in the comfort of your own home? Wanna know what two beers mixed together would taste like? Carlin and Rebecca explore ... Read more →Plenty of breweries blend beer to fine-tune their final product. So, why can’t you do the same with beers from the store in the comfort of your own home? Wanna know what two beers mixed together would taste like? Carlin and Rebecca explore ... Read more →
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On The Shelf Episode – “Tasting A Few New Releases”
On The Shelf Episode – “Tasting A Few New Releases”
Published: 22 Oct 2017 Duration: n/aYet another foray into a new episode format, Carlin and Rebecca take a look at a few beers that recently hit stores. This format aims to evaluate beers that listeners may have been eyeing up, but need some advice on whether or not to make t... Read more →Yet another foray into a new episode format, Carlin and Rebecca take a look at a few beers that recently hit stores. This format aims to evaluate beers that listeners may have been eyeing up, but need some advice on whether or not to make t... Read more →