Simplicity: Do you need all that gear?
Other People's Beer Podcast
Dave and Marc talk about changing seasons in a home brewer's life and simplifiying equipment. They also mention some windchimes - not knowing the microphones would filter them out entirely! In this episode of Other People's Beer, Dave and explore the concept of simplicity in brewing, drawing on their collective 20+ years of experience. They delve into the pitfalls of complexity that many new homebrewers face and discuss how modern brewing systems, while offering more data and control, may not always enhance the brewing experience. The hosts share personal anecdotes about their...
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Rip Ty'd Bahamian Craft Beer
Other People's Beer Podcast
Marc is in Nassua, Bahamas to interview Christine Albury, the Bahamas only female craft brewer. Other People's Beer - Episode 208: Rip Ty'd Bahamian Craft Beer Episode Summary In this episode of Other People's Beer, host Marc (without Dave) visits Riptide Brewing in Nassau, Bahamas. Marc engages in a lively conversation with Christina Albright, the owner of Riptide Brewing and the only female brewer in the Bahamas. Christina shares her unique journey from being married to a craft brewer to becoming a business owner and brewer herself. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of running a...
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Golden Ale: A Brewing Day with Dave and Brad
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In today's short, Dave helps his friend Brad start homebrewing by brewing a clone of Flying Dog's Tire Bite. # Episode Show Notes for "Golden Ale Poolside: A Brewing Day with Dave and Brad" **Episode Title:** Golden Ale Poolside: A Brewing Day with Dave and Brad **Hosts:** David and Brad **Podcast:** Other People's Beer --- **Episode Summary:** In this special mini-episode of Other People's Beer, hosts David and Brad embark on a brewing adventure to celebrate National Homebrew Day. With a focus on creating a sessionable Golden Ale perfect for summer...
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Liability Brewing Company
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Marc flies solo and interviews the brewers at Liability Brewing Company in Greenville, SC during a working brew day. Episode Show Notes for "Brewing Passions at Liability Brewing" Episode Title: Brewing Passions at Liability Brewing Hosts: Marc Pitman Guests: Jared Tuttle and Jeremy Cody from Liability Brewing Location: Liability Brewing, Greenville Episode Summary: In this captivating episode, we're diving into the heart of Greenville's vibrant brewing scene with an exclusive visit to Liability Brewing. OPB Marc Pitman talks with Liability Brewing’s talented brewers Jeremy...
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Our Fermented Lives - Dr. Julia Skinner
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Beer, of course, is fermented. Have yo realized how many other parts of our lives are fermented? In this episode, Dave and Marc talk to Dr. Julia Skinner, author of "Our Fermented Lives." You'll be amazed. Based on the transcript provided, here are the notes and a URL listing for "OPB Ep205 Our Fermented Lives": Episode Notes: - **Title:** OPB Ep205 - Our Fermented Lives - **Hosts:** Marc and Dave - **Guest:** Dr. Julia Skinner, author of "Our Fermented Lives" - **Main Topics Discussed:** - The importance and history of fermentation - Easy fermentation recipes and...
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The Southern Growl - Hyper Local
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Join Dave and Marc as they continue their discussion with Anna and Matt from The Southern Growl here in Greer SC! If you are looking to get involved with the local beer scene and the Upstate SC Brewers Guild contact Matt by email [email protected] Today I learned that The Southern Growl purposely only has one location because they wanted to be where people *live* instead of where they work. This one is more food heavy - but it really highlights their ethos and approach to creating In this episode: In house bread Excruciating attention to detail In house...
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The Southern Growl - Tongue Emotions
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Welcome to season 2! On what was originally our first episode of Season 2, Marc and Dave make the huge decision to pivot to a True Crime Podcast! This decision lasted all of 2 seconds before we realized that it was a bad idea. So sit back and enjoy our interview with Anna and Matt from *THE* Southern Growl! But first, some well-deserved honorifics! Matt Bowes Founder and Owner of *THE* Southern Growl beer company Upstate chairman of the South Carolina Brewers guild 1 of 4 Certified Advanced Cicerones in South Carolina 1 of 164 Certified advanced Cicerones in the WORLD Anna Bowes Owner of...
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The People's Tap 1st Anniversary Pt 2
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The second part of Dave and Marc's conversation with Julia & Jen, the owners of The People's Tap on the cusp of their business' first anniversary!
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The People's Tap 1st Anniversary Pt 1
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Dave and Marc have a wonderful conversation with Julia & Jen, the owners of The People's Tap on the cusp of their business' first anniversary!
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Sorry We're Late!
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Dave and Marc pop in to explain the tardiness of Season 2 and express their excitement for it!
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Other People's Beer - Episode 208: Rip Ty'd Bahamian Craft Beer
Episode Summary
In this episode of Other People's Beer, host Marc (without Dave) visits Riptide Brewing in Nassau, Bahamas. Marc engages in a lively conversation with Christina Albright, the owner of Riptide Brewing and the only female brewer in the Bahamas. Christina shares her unique journey from being married to a craft brewer to becoming a business owner and brewer herself. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of running a brewery, the use of natural ingredients, and the innovative methods used in their brewing process. This episode provides a fascinating insight into the world of craft brewing in the Caribbean.
Key Topics and Timestamps
- Introduction: Marc introduces the episode and the purpose of his visit to Riptide Brewing.
- Meet Christina Albright: Christina shares her story of starting in the brewing industry and becoming the only female brewer in the Bahamas.
- Brewing Journey: From home brewing with natural ingredients to running a brewery.
- Watermelon Pilsner: Discussing the creation of their popular Watermelon Pilsner using fresh, home-juiced watermelon.
- Scaling Up: Transitioning from one-gallon brewing to one-barrel brewing and the challenges involved.
- The Great Grand Opening: How the COVID-19 pandemic impacted their opening plans and the pivot to curbside service.
- Labor of Love: The commitment and passion required to run a small brewery.
- DIY Walk-in Cooler: Christina describes the DIY process of converting an office into a cold storage space.
- Directions and Invitation: How to find Riptide Brewing and an invitation to visit.
Notable Quotes
- Christina Albright: "We started brewing with all natural ingredients, cracking our own grains, and using fresh fruits like watermelon for our Pilsner."
- Marc Pitman: "I don't normally like Pilsners or fruit beers, but the Watermelon Pilsner was truly refreshing and surprising."
- Christina Albright: "Opening a brewery curbside during a pandemic was challenging, but we're still here and going strong."
Key Takeaways
- Craft and Commitment: Christina's journey underscores the dedication and hard work required to succeed in the craft brewing industry.
- Innovation in Brewing: Riptide Brewing's use of fresh, natural ingredients and DIY solutions like their walk-in cooler highlight the innovative spirit of small breweries.
- Community Focus: Despite the challenges, Riptide Brewing remains a family-run business committed to creating a welcoming environment for beer lovers.
Find Riptide Brewing
- Location: A 13-minute walk east from the cruise port or just over the bridge from Atlantis in Nassau, Bahamas.
- Experience: Enjoy a truly Bahamian vibe with Canadian maple communal tables perfect for making new friends.
- Online: https://www.riptyd.com/
Final Note
For listeners of Other People's Beer, Marc encourages everyone to "brew good beer because why not?" Join Marc in celebrating the passion and creativity of the craft brewing community. 🎉🍻