The Ales and Tales Podcast

The Ales and Tales Podcast
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Leisure beer reviews and fun conversation with occasional interviews with brewers.

  1. No Crust! Marble Fox Brewing’s PB&J Ale - The Ales & Tales Podcast, Ep. 97

    FEB 20

    No Crust! Marble Fox Brewing’s PB&J Ale - The Ales & Tales Podcast, Ep. 97

    Who doesn’t like a crustless PB&J?  Nashville’s Marble Fox brings us an adventurous ale.  As Carlee calls it, “A mood ring drink.”  It keeps changing.  Do you get more peanut butter…or do you get more Jelly?  Let us know if you’ve tried it and what you think. Also, help us spread the word by supporting, sharing, liking and subscribing! We welcome your support: find us on Patreon or find all links at www.thealesandtalespodcast.com. You can also follow us on Instagram and Facebook @thealesandtalespodcast.  YouTube link:  https://youtu.be/E1H8z54FBSU

    52 min
  2. Redemption? Sierra Nevada TrailPass - The Ales & Tales Podcast, Ep. 96

    FEB 3

    Redemption? Sierra Nevada TrailPass - The Ales & Tales Podcast, Ep. 96

    Our second Sierra Nevada non-alcoholic drink in the Dry January block.  Can they come back from our last review? That was rough!  Lemon and pine, and more focused on the actual flavors of a solid IPA, it surprised us.  Let us know if you’ve tried it and what you think. Also, help us spread the word by supporting, sharing, liking and subscribing! We welcome your support: find us on Patreon or find all links at www.thealesandtalespodcast.com. You can also follow us on Instagram and Facebook @thealesandtalespodcast

    39 min
  3. WHOA! Who Would Have Expected This!? - The Ales & Tales Podcast, Ep. 95

    JAN 28

    WHOA! Who Would Have Expected This!? - The Ales & Tales Podcast, Ep. 95

    Sierra Nevada’s Hop Splash Sparkling Hop Water, a non-alcoholic drink for those of you interested in the Dry January joys of trying weird stuff.  Lots of funny discussion about dumb decisions…might this drink be one of them?   Let us know if you’ve tried it and what you think. Also, help us spread the word by supporting, sharing, liking and subscribing! We welcome your support: find us on Patreon or find all links at www.thealesandtalespodcast.com. You can also follow us on Instagram and Facebook @thealesandtalespodcast.  YouTube Link:  https://youtu.be/E-Q_BmK49u0

    40 min
  4. Beer…but not beer… The Ales & Tales Podcast, Ep. 94

    JAN 21

    Beer…but not beer… The Ales & Tales Podcast, Ep. 94

    Crazy Gnome Brewing’s Amaretto Amarillo Armadillo Non-Alcoholic Nut Brown Ale.  A mouthful of a name.  Our first of the non-alcoholic beers for Dry January….a personal struggle for me…Is it still beer?!  Let us know if you’ve tried it and what you think. Also, help us spread the word by supporting, sharing, liking and subscribing! We welcome your support: find us on Patreon or find all links at www.thealesandtalespodcast.com. You can also follow us on Instagram and Facebook @thealesandtalespodcast.  YouTube Link:  https://youtu.be/4zfrS8rTkcc

    46 min
  5. Does aging your beer pay off? Yazoo vintage 2015 Deux Rouge on The Ales & Tales Podcast, Ep. 93

    12/31/2025

    Does aging your beer pay off? Yazoo vintage 2015 Deux Rouge on The Ales & Tales Podcast, Ep. 93

    Part of Yazoo Brewing’s “Embrace the Funk” series:  Cranberry and cinnamon Deux Rouge, a Flanders Red ale with wild yeast aged in Merlot barrels from around 2015.  Then closet-aged by Ben, and brought from his collection.  Does it pay off to age some beers?  Some say yes, some say no. This episode has all the emotions.  Let us know if you’ve tried it and what you think. Also, help us spread the word by supporting, sharing, liking and subscribing! We welcome your support: find us on Patreon or find all links at www.thealesandtalespodcast.com. You can also follow us on Instagram and Facebook @thealesandtalespodcast

    51 min
  6. What kind of beer would you give a bear? Any kind it wants! on The Ales & Tales Ep. 92

    12/11/2025

    What kind of beer would you give a bear? Any kind it wants! on The Ales & Tales Ep. 92

    Whoa Bear!, an IPA collaboration from Fonta Flora and Trophy Brewing makes us ask the question…does a bear like beer?  Well, yes, it turns out.  Listen in to see how, and to find out if this beer for you.  Let us know if you’ve tried it and what you think. Also, help us spread the word by supporting, sharing, liking and subscribing! We welcome your support: find us on Patreon or find all links at www.thealesandtalespodcast.com. You can also follow us on Instagram and Facebook @thealesandtalespodcast.

    48 min
  7. A Pumpkin in Color…But What About Flavor? , on The Ales & Tales Ep. 91.

    11/18/2025

    A Pumpkin in Color…But What About Flavor? , on The Ales & Tales Ep. 91.

    Pumpkin.  Ah, the season of pumpkin flavored everything.  Today we try Market Garden Brewery’s Franklin Castle Pumpkin Spice Ale.  A Double IPA to be specific. This one split the group.  Listen in to see if it’s for you, and let us know if you’ve tried it and what you think. Also, help us spread the word by supporting, sharing, liking and subscribing! We welcome your support: find us on Patreon or find all links at www.thealesandtalespodcast.com. You can also follow us on Instagram and Facebook @thealesandtalespodcast.  YouTube link: https://youtu.be/ED9K1_Q63WM

    42 min
  8. A Sierra Nevada Oktoberfest Collaboration!, on The Ales & Tales Ep. 90.

    11/02/2025

    A Sierra Nevada Oktoberfest Collaboration!, on The Ales & Tales Ep. 90.

    Tis the season for Oktoberfest Beer!  Festbier brewed by an authentically difficult to say German name (Störtebeker Brauspezialitaten, and Sierra Nevada, here for your Autumnal enjoyment.  Also…some learnins about NC brewing companies.  Listen in to see if it’s for you, and let us know if you’ve tried it and what you think. Also, help us spread the word by supporting, sharing, liking and subscribing! We welcome your support: find us on Patreon or find all links at www.thealesandtalespodcast.com. You can also follow us on Instagram and Facebook @thealesandtalespodcast.  YouTube link https://youtu.be/-6bJJfRJNQA

    48 min
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Leisure beer reviews and fun conversation with occasional interviews with brewers.

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  • Creator
    The Ales and Tales Podcast
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    96
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Copyright 2025 All rights reserved.
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    The Ales and Tales Podcast