Pint Talking

In this episode I sit down with the hilarious guys from Wrecking Crew Brew Works, Ryan Primiano and Bob Vokac. We discussed how they began in a detached garage in the city of Medina and eventually op…

In this episode I sit down with a fellow craft beer podcaster to discuss our favorite beverage. We learn about the first craft beer Dean ever experienced and how it changed the way he would forever l…

In this episode I sit down with Rob Tittel. He is the creator of the Northeast Ohio Craft Brewery News Face book page. the NEOCBN page has over 10k followers that access the page to find out the late…

This week I visit Medina Brewing Company in down town Medina, Ohio  to sit down with Mathias Hauck who is the co-owner and brew master at both MBC and Avon Brewing Company. We discussed how his love …

In this episode I travel to JAFB Wooster Brewery in Wooster, Ohio to sit down with the owner and head brewer Paul Fryman. Paul talks about how traveling abroad as a college student inspired his love …

In this episode I take some listener questions and do my very best at giving them honest answers. I discuss in depth my visits to The Dog House which is the BrewDog hotel, and I also cover what I fee…

In this episode I am joined by Rivalry Brews, a mail order beer specializing in home delivery of Ohio craft beer and soon to include Michigan craft beer. Co-Owner Adam Esker discussed all of the inte…

In this episode I am joined by the Esteemed Professor Emeritus Dr. Charlie Bamforth. The Pope of Foam takes us on a tour of his history in the craft beer industry including his stints at Bass Brewing…

In episode 8 I stop in at Lager Heads Brewing Company. My guest is the head brewer Brian Quade. Brian talked about becoming an assistant brewer and later moving into the head brewer role. We sampled …

In episode 7 I welcome Randy Thatcher co-owner of West Branch Malts Flag and Distillery to discuss life as a maltster. We talk a little about the malting process, the malts they are currently produci…

In this episode I welcome Aaron Wirtz owner of Planted Flag Brewing to discuss his journey from home brewer to brewery owner. He discusses how Covid-19 wiped out their grand opening, and how they wer…

In episode 5 I welcome Ernie Joy co-owner of Wadsworth Brewing Company in Wadsworth, Ohio to discuss all of the happenings at WBC. Ernie talks about moving from a homebrewer to commercial brewer, and…

In episode 4 I welcome Ron Shea owner of R Shea Brewing in Akron, Ohio to discuss all of the happenings in the R Shea universe. Ron tells us about his trek from brewing in his home, to his first loca…

In episode 3 I welcome Kristin Gerard, owner of The Vine N Hop Shop in Medina, Ohio to discuss the wonderful world of home brewing. Kristin tells us about her back ground that began making wine in Mi…

In episode 2 I welcome Erik Stewart, co-owner and head brewer at Crooked Pecker Brewing Company to discuss their success as a fledgling brewery despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Erik also reveals to us …

In the very first episode of Pint Talking I welcome Jay Graham, the owner and brew master of Magic City Brewing Company to discuss how much the brewing world has changed in the past 5 weeks due to th…