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CRAFT BEER PODCAST INFO:We've added another continent and country this week to our show history by interviewing Greig McGill of Brewaucracy of Hamilton New Zealand. Greig is an extremely well traveled craft beer enthusiast that opened up his own craft brewery in New Zealand. We discuss and compare the differences between craft beer there versus here, what people like and don't like style wise, and we talk about the differences in bigger breweries and how not too much American beer...

Better on Draft Flights takes some related clips from various shows and offers them up on a flight board for you to sample. This one is about... flights! We have clips about flights from episodes 317 - What Makes a Brewery?; 319 - Flights, Tipping, and Untappd; and 330 - 4 Beers That Changed Your Life.Join us live at our new start time, 8:30pm ET, every other Friday! Live on Twitch, Kick, X, and Facebook!Sponsors:Visit Detroit - The Detroit Brew Trail - https://visitdetroit.com/food-drink/bre...

CRAFT BEER PODCAST INFO:When your brewery is old enough to drink, you have stories to tell. Spike held back no punches as he talked about the struggles of opening a brewery, the difference of expanding back in the early 2000's versus today, and went into a deep dive about the buyout from MolsonCoors, what he still has control over, and the positives and negatives that come with the oversight. We talk about what 'craft beer' is in 2024, competition coming from RTD's, Seltzers, Spirits, and mor...

CRAFT BEER PODCAST INFO:Joined by Better on Draft Editor in Chief Ed, and former host Robear, Ken heads off to Chesterfield Michigan to pay up his dues to the community by buying them a keg of beer for winning March Draftness. However when they arrived they were greeted not only by Deven of Arctic Circle, but Jim and Jeremy of Coopersville to come hang out for the event. They take the opportunity to learn about the city of Coopersville, the unique collaboration that has come with competitions...

CRAFT BEER PODCAST INFO:Recapping the Craft Brewers Conference 2024, Rob talks about what Michigan, Indiana, and Arizona breweries won medals, and some of the fans in the chatroom pick the hosts brains about some upcoming trips to Michigan and what breweries to check out based on their flavor profile. The end we talk about music, metal, vinyl, and more! Check out this extremely laid back episode of Better on Draft now, and don't forget to Join us live at our new start time, 8:30pm ET, every o...

CRAFT BEER PODCAST INFO:Better on Draft is kicking back into high gear and covering some more upcoming breweries. After last weeks episode when Ken broke down all the changes in the #MichiganBeer scene since he took a break, Stumblebum reached out and said we're getting ready to open, come see the upcoming brewery side of craft beer. Eli takes us through his journey of homebrewing in a small NYC apartment, to partnering up with former Woodward Avenue Brewers head brewer Chris to create Stumbl...