Double Hopbeat: A Homebrewing Podcast

Join husband and wife, James and Shannon, as they interview homebrewers from around the country, sample all different styles of craft beer and check out the latest and greatest in homebrew technology. Catch them on the ”brewside” as they share their own homebrewing adventures.
Episodes
Episodes



Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Episode 102: Hangout with Billy’s Tavern Homebrew
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Jordan from Billy's Tavern Homebrew is in the house! Tune in as Shannon and James chat about how Jordan pays homage to his grandfather through his homebrewing, his unique distribution method and his most adventurous beer.
Thank you again to @Billystavernbrew (https://www.hopp.bio/billystavern) for joining us on the show. Check him out on Instagram and Facebook @Billystavernbrew and on Twitter @billys_tavern.
You can also find him on YouTube!: https://youtube.com/@billystavernbrew?si=z4kl5h4JiCiHKr9_
Don't forget we have merch! Check out our podcast merch as well as our "Brew Another Day" initiative products. Proceeds from the Brew Another Day initiative go towards the American Cancer Society.
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Thursday Dec 07, 2023
Episode 101: Family Brewing History - An interview with Mishicott Brewing
Thursday Dec 07, 2023
Thursday Dec 07, 2023
This episode Shannon and James chat with Christian from Mishicott Brewing about his family's history in the brewing industry and his recent journey as a homebrewer.
Christian's Marzen recipe featured on Spike Brewing's website:
https://spikebrewing.com/blogs/recipes/oktoberfest-recipe-with-mishicott-brewing
Check out more about Christian's family history here!
https://www.manitowoccountyhistory.org/stories/mishicot-distillery-raid
https://www.vi.mishicot.wi.gov/history/pages/brewery
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Thursday Nov 23, 2023
Episode 100: Double Hopbeat Grist- A look back on the past 100 episodes
Thursday Nov 23, 2023
Thursday Nov 23, 2023
It's our 100th episode! Who would have thought we'd make it this far. Take a stroll down memory lane with James and Shannon as they reminisce about the past 4 1/2 years of podcasting with favorite moments, homebrewer highlights, and a behind the scenes look into how the show is made.



Saturday Oct 28, 2023
Episode 99: ”Trick or Treat” Beer and Candy Pairings
Saturday Oct 28, 2023
Saturday Oct 28, 2023
Happy Halloween! It's that time of year again where Shannon shares how beer and halloween intersect. And James tests Shannon's knowledge of beer and candy pairings.
Make sure to check out our merch and support our Brew Another Day initiative: https://double-hopbeat-podcast.printify.me/products
This episodes sources:
https://www.thrillist.com/drink/nation/why-the-first-female-brewers-look-a-lot-like-witches
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/women-used-dominate-beer-industry-until-witch-accusations-started-pouring-180977171/
https://braciatrix.com/2017/10/27/nope-medieval-alewives-arent-the-archetype-for-the-modern-pop-culture-witch/



Thursday Oct 05, 2023
Episode 98: Guinness in Chicago and a double brew day
Thursday Oct 05, 2023
Thursday Oct 05, 2023
The duo have a double brew day before Shannon jets off to Chicago to check out the second Guinness location to open in the U.S. (@guinnessbrewerychi) and the largest independently owned brewery in the city, @Revbrewchicago.
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Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Episode 97: Drink Magic at Hollywood studios FL, FT Jeremy from @mainstmagic
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Fresh from their trip to good old Florida, James and Shannon are joined by Jeremy from @mainstmagic to chat all things alcohol at Hollywood Studios.
Special thanks to Jeremy from @mainstmagic for joining us on this episode and sharing his experiences.
Make sure to check out our merch and support our #Brewanotherday initative at https://double-hopbeat-podcast.printify.me/products



Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Episode 96: Homebrewing with friends
Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Thursday Sep 07, 2023
The dynamic duo are joined by another dynamic duo Matt and Ray, two friends turned homebrewers. Matt (@Oilcreekbrewing) and Ray (@1419Brewing) share their homebrewing stories and how they intertwine. Find out who is the Master and who is the Padawan, how roses can add a little something extra to a beer and how PH can impact the outcome of your beer.
Special thanks to Matt and Ray for joining us on this weeks episode.
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Thursday Aug 24, 2023
Episode 95: A conversation with Marshallmashbrewlab
Thursday Aug 24, 2023
Thursday Aug 24, 2023
Our quest to chat with homebrewers from across the country continues. This week James and Shannon chat with Mike from @marshallmashbrewlab about his endeavor into using a coolship, brewing with seafood and brandy barrel aging.
Special thanks to @marshallmashbrewlab for cracking open a beer with us.
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