F.H. Steinbart Company: 100 Years of Homebrewing

We take a road trip to F.H. Steinbart Company, the oldest and longest continually operating homebrew shop in the U.S, to reflect on 100 years of homebrewing and brew up a special commemorative collaboration beer. We also join the Portland homebrewing community in mourning the loss of store owner John DeBenedetti, who passed away on

Norwegian Kornølfestival and the Cultural Importance of Kveik

The Norwegian Kornølfestival is like the Homebrew Con and GABF of Norwegian farmhouse ales fermented with kveik. In this episode, Chip talks with two festival organizers — Lars Marius Garshol and Stig Seljeset — about this year’s virtual version of the festival before discussing more widely the global interest in and appreciation of kveik yeast

Live Interview with Charlie Papazian

Episode 77 | Video of live “Homebrew Disrupts American Beer” session from Homebrew Con 2017. Chip Walton (Chop & Brew) and Tom Dalldorf (Celebrator Beer News) interview Charlie Papazian about his storied career in homebrewing and craft beer.  Papazian is the founder of both the American Homebrewers Association and Brewers Association, organizations from which he