We are setting out on a cross-country quest to further understand the makers movement and craft renaissance. We will take our readers and listeners deep into the creative combustion engine of our country; talking to the colorful characters who hold the deeper truths of This Craft Nation.
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Michigan's Great Beer State Podcast is a weekly show sharing conversations and stories from the passionate people who contribute to our vibrant Michigan beer community. It is made up of a mix between full-length, archived interviews from the Guild's first documentary book project, A Rising Tide, Stories from the Michigan Brewers Guild, and conversations recorded in the here and now. Each episode is kicked off with a conversational update from hosts Scott Graham, Executive Director and the Gu ...
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S3E11 - Adam Czap - Ascension Brewing
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We spoke with Adam Czap - Co-founder of Ascension Brewing of Novi, MI during Detroit Fall Beer Festival in 2021Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S3E10 Matt Gougeon - Marquette Food Co-op
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We talk with Matt Gougeon, long-time champion of locally connected food, beverage and agriculture from the 2021 UP Fall Beer Festival in Lower Harbor or Marquette, Michigan.Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S3E9 Jim Warbritton - Rave Associates
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We talked with Jim Warbritton, owner of Rave Associates, a friend of and a distributor for many Michigan beers in the Ann Arbor and Detroit area, while he was in Detroit for the Fall Beer Festival in 2021.Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S3E8 Phil Thomson - Big Hart Brewing
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We sat with Phil Thomson of Big Hart Brewing about their origin story, community and making it through the pandemic, during the Great Beer State Conference in Acme, MI in January of 2022.Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S3E7 Erin Lizotte and Dr. J. Rob Sirrine - Michigan State University Extension
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S3E6 - Stephen Roginson - Batch Brewing
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We talked with Stephen at Batch Brewing immediately after the Fall Beer Festival in Detroit, in October of 2022. https://www.batchbrewingcompany.com/Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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We talked with Tanya and Patrick about the story of Tantrick Brewing in Allegan, MI while visiting the Great Beer State Conference in January of 2022. https://www.tantrickbrewing.com/
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S3E4 - Russell Springsteen - Right Brain Brewery
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Russel shares the origin story of Right Brain and several of their unique ideas and challenges. We sat with Russell outside of the Great Beer State Conference in January of 22.
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S3E3 - Erik Harms - Dragonmead Brewery
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We talk with Erik Harms in October of 2021 about his storied career in the Michigan Brewing Community.
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Nick VanCourt & Marina Dupler - Barrel + Beam Brewery
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We chat with Nick and Marina in their barrel cellar during the Michigan Brewers Guild UP Fall Beer Festival weekend.
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Gary Evans and Jeff Knoblock - Trail Point Brewery
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We were joined by Gary and Jeff of Trail Point Brewing in early 2022 to kick off a new season. We learned about their home-brewing roots and the power of homebrew clubs.
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S2E18 - Terry Doyle - The Vierling Restaurant & Marquette Harbor Brewery
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We sat with Terry inside the Vierling just before the first MI Brewers Guild Festival since the pandemic; the UP Fall Beer Festival in Marquette, MI - September, 2021. Terry and Kristi Doyle opened The Vierling in 1985 and added the brewpub component in 1995.
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S2E17 - Dave Engbers - Founders Brewing
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We talk with Dave Engbers, co-founder of Founders Brewing Company in the Fall of 2018, about the early days of the Michigan brewing scene and what it means to look forward.Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S2E16 Sherry Kepsel - Michigan Brewers Guild
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We talk with Sherry Kepsel, the glue that keeps it all together, at the 2018 UP Fall Beer Festival in Marquette, MI.
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S2E15 Wes O'Leary - Oddside Ales
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We talk with Wes O'Leary from Oddside Ales in Grand Haven in the Fall of 2021.Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers GUild
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S2 - E14 - Linus De Paoli - 3 Gatos Brewery
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We talk with Linus De Paoli who co-founded 3 Gatos with his wife Renata. Their story of opening weaves through international intrigue and overcoming COVID complications. Recorded in October, 2021Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S2E13 - Fred Bueltmann - Rising Tide & more
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We feature host and past-President of the Michigan Brewers Guild, Fred Bueltmann, who sat with the Rising Tide crew as the final interview of the 2018 book project. Fred shares a lot of history, as well as an impassioned view on the importance of looking forward.Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S2E12 - Danny Ranville - Bière de Mac Brew Works
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We talk with Danny in August of 2021 about founding Bière de Mac Brew Works and life by the Straights of Mackinac as well as their franco-belgian style approach to making beer.Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S2E10 - Reflections on the Culture of Michigan's Brewing Community - PANEL
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A conversation about culture with the Michigan Brewers Guild. Co-chairs of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee: Kim Collins - Guardian Brewing, Jasmine Hairston - Eastern Market Brewing, Guild President, Isaac Hartman - New Holland Brewing and Executive Director, Scott Graham.Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S2E11 - Brett VanderKamp - New Holland Brewing
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We talk with Brett, founder of New Holland Brewing about the early days and getting involved, while at the Knickerbocker in Grand Rapids in the fall of 2018.
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S2E9 - Andrea & Wes Pernsteiner - Ore Dock Brewing
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We chat with Andrea and Wes at Ore Dock about how Ore Dock came to be and the importance of community. https://ore-dock.com/
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S2E8 - Ray Sherwood - Sherwood Brewing
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We chat with Ray Sherwood of Sherwood Brewing in the here and now about how Sherwood came to be, and how they adapted to the pandemic. www.sherwoodbrewing.comKirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S2E7 - TIm Suprise - Arcadia Ales
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We sat with founder of Arcadia Ales, Tim Suprise in the fall of 2018 on the patio of the Kalamazoo location to talk about the early days of Michigan Brewers Guild.
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S2E6 - Beer and Brewing Education in the Great Beer State
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We talk with beer and brewing educators across the Great Beer State! wsg: Brian Lindberg - Kalamazoo Valley Community College Cory Emal - Eastern Michigan University Allison Hoekstra - Grand Rapids Community College/Secchia Institute Dr Cordell DEmatti - Central Micigan University Annette May - Schoolcraft College Tom Block - Schoolcraft College…
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S2E5 - Chris Andrus - Mitten Brewing
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We sat with Chris in the fall of 2018 to talk about the origin story of Mitten Brewing and the importance of community.
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S2E4 - Mike Plesz - Rochester Mills Beer Co
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We talked with Mike Plesz of Rochester Beer Company about his early days in the industry, co-founding Royal Oak Brewing, Rochester Mills and Detroit Beer Company. This interview is from the Rising Tide project and took place at Bell's Brewery in 2018.Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S2E3 - Bret & Eric Kuhnhenn - Kuhnhenn Brewing
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Bret and Eric Kuhnhenn share their story, from early homebrew shop beginnings up to improvising and shifting to adapt to the pandemic. February, 2021.
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S2E2 - Scott King - King Brewing Co.
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We talked with Scott King about the early days of the Michigan brewing scene and the founding of King Brewing Company in Pontiac. This interview is from the archive of the Rising Tide book project.
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S2E1 - John Mallett - Bells Brewery
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We sat with John Mallett in 2018 as part of the Rising Tide book project. John is a natural educator and shares his enthusiasm for pursuing quality and helping everyone he can along the way.
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S1E32 - Scott Graham - Michigan Brewers Guild
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This episode features Scott's interview for the Rising Tide book project in Fall of 2018. Scott shares his own history in the brewing industry as well as his perspective as Executive Director of the Michigan Brewers Guild.
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S1E31 - Steve "Bert" Berthel
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In episode 31, we talk with "Bert" who has a long history in the Michigan Brewing community, including time with Kraftbrau, The Livery and New Holland Brewing. Bert shares his perspective and stories with his unique, enthusiastic passion for Michigan beer.
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S1E30 Kris and Jason Spaulding - Brewery Vivant - Broad Leaf Local Beer
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We talk with Kris & Jason Spaulding about their history in the MIchigan brewing scene that began with New Holland Brewing and led to their co-founding of Brewery Vivant in Grand Rapids, Michigan. www.breweryvivant.com
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S1E29 - Isaac Hartman - New Holland Brewing
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We talk with Isaac Hartman, President of the Michigan Brewers Guild Board of Directors, and long-time ambassador for New Holland Brewing and all things Michigan beer. www.newhollandbrew.comKirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S1E28 - John Svoboda - B.O.B.'s Brewery
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We talk with John Svoboda, brewer and past board member for the Rising Tide book project in 2018. He shares stories from his more than twenty years brewing Michigan beer in Grand Rapids. http://www.thebob.com/bobs-craft-beer-brewery/Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S1E27 - Pat Scanlon - Detroit Beer Works (and more...)
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We talk with Pat Scanlon, whose career includes Detroit Brew Factory, Royal Oak Brewing and Motor City Beer Work. Pat was a big part of getting the Michigan Brewers Guild beer festivals off the ground, and he shares some colorful stories looking back over the years.Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S1E26 - Mitch Ermatinger - Speciation Artisan Ales
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Mitch and Whitney Ermatinger founded Speciation Artisan Ales in 2016. We talk with Mitch about the origin story of their unique operation, the Michigan brewing scene and how they're adapting to the pandemic. https://speciationartisanales.com/Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S1E25 - Alec Mull - Founders Brewing Company
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Alec Mull has a long history with the Michigan brewing community, dating back to the mid-nineties, prior to his current role at Founders Brewing. He shares his thoughts and stories in this conversation from the Fall of 2018. https://foundersbrewing.com/Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S1E24 - Edwin Collazo - City Built Brewing
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We talk with Edwin Collazo of City Built Brewing in Grand Rapids, about how they came into the world in 2017, and how they've shaped the brewery in these current times, including choosing beer styles and interpreting his Puerto Rican cuisine in their tasting room. www.citybuiltbrewing.comKirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S1E23 - Ron Jeffries - Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales
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In this episode we share an interview with the founder of Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales, Ron Jeffries. Ron is a past board member of the guild, and recent recipient of the Tom Burns Award, recognizing the pioneering spirit of the Great Beer State. www.jollypumpkin.comKirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S1E22 - Karen Brzys - Grand Marais, MI
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Episode twenty-two brings us to Grand Marais, Michigan to talk to Karen Brzys, co-founder of Lake Superior Brewing Company at the Dunes Saloon. Karen started LSBC in 1994 when most people thought a brewpub was a crazy notion. She has since moved on from the brewing industry to run the Gitche Gumee Agate and History Museum, but she took time with us…
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S1E21 - David Manson and Andy Langlois - Blackrocks Brewery
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David Manson and Andy Langlois took their robust home brewing hobby to a new level when they opened Blackrocks Brewery in 2010 in Marquette Michigan. They talk with us about mentorship, the UP and giving back to the community, from the beer garden of Blackrocks in the fall of 2018. https://www.blackrocksbrewery.com/…
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S1E20 - Tim Eisenbraun - Brown Iron Brewhouse
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Tim and his wife Patti opened Brown Iron Brewhouse in Washington, Michigan in 2015, serving scratch-cooked food and American craft beer. A year later they were serving their own house brewed beers. In 2020, a week before the pandemic shutdown, they opened their second location in Royal Oak. Tim shares with us what the experience has been like, and …
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S1E19 - Shannon O'Brien - Michigan Brewers Guild
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Episode nineteen is a special tribute episode to Shannon O'Brien, an important member of the Michigan Brewers Guild team for eight years. Shannon most recently held the position of Events Manager and Customer Services, however due to the impact of the pandemic her position was recently eliminated as the Guild adapts and restructures. We talked with…
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S1E18 - Eric Briggeman - Rochester Mills Production Brewery
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Episode Eighteen brings us back to the shores of Marquette's Mattson Lower Harbor Park where we talked to Eric Briggeman, Vice President and General Manager at Rochester Mills Production Brewery, Past President of the Guild, and recipient of the Tom Burns Award.Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S1E17 - Rick Schmitt - Stormcloud Brewing
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Episode seventeen takes us to the harbor town of Frankfort, Michigan and Stormcloud Brewing, which opened in 2013. We talk with Rick Schmitt, co-founder, who shares the story of getting Stormcloud started what it was like to transition from Fort Collins, Colorado. https://www.stormcloudbrewing.com/ *Our apologies for the less than ideal audio. Inte…
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S1E16 - Joe Short - Short's Brewing Company
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In episode sixteen, we talk with Joe Short, founder and charismatic leader of Short's Brewing Company, which began in 2002 when Joe was just twenty-two years old. We talked with Joe as part of the Rising Tide project in the fall of 2018 at Arcadia Ales in Kalamazoo. www.shortsbrewing.comKirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S1E15 - Edward Stencel - River Rouge Brewing Co.
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In Episode Fifteen we talk with Edward Stencel, who opened River Rouge Brewing Company in Royal Oak in 2014. You'll hear a classic tale of a beer enthusiast turned brewery owner, that is of course, anything but typical. http://riverrougebrew.com/Kirjoittanut Michigan Brewers Guild
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S1E10 | Chad Rosen | Victory Hemp Foods | Carrollton, KY
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On Day thirteen of the trip, we talk with Chad Rosen - founder of Victory Hemp Foods. Chad moved from California in 2014 and put down roots in Northern Kentucky, where Victory Hemp Foods is based. Chad was on the cutting edge of developing Hemp as a legal, American crop and is dedicated to bringing hemp into the rural economy where sustainable econ…
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S1E14 - Ted Badgerow - Real Ale Co., Ypsi Alehouse
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In 1982, Ted Badgerow and his friend Gordy were issued the first brewery license issued in Michigan in thirty-seven years. Ted shared stories from the early days and the too-short run of Real Ale Company in Chelsea, when we sat with him at Motor City Beer Works in 2018. Ted has returned to the Michigan Brewing scene, opening Ypsi Alehouse in 2015.…
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S1E13 - Aubrey Martinson - Chelsea Alehouse Brewery
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In episode thirteen, we go back to the Rising Tide archives for an interview with Aubrey Martinson, co-owner of Chelsea Alehouse Brewery. We spoke with Aubrey, who has since become a member of the Michigan Brewers Guild Board of Directors, about beer & community while sitting in Bell's Beer Garden in Kalamazoo, in the early fall of 2018.…
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