The Triangle's Local Beer Podcast: Hosts Joe Ovies and Adam Eshbaugh talk craft beer, interview local brewers, and take you inside North Carolina's craft beer scene.
Latest episodes
-
55 min
Sanford’s Hugger Mugger keeps it old school with bottles and Belgian beers
Get ready for an enlightening episode of the 919 Beer Podcast! Hosts Joe, Adam, and Wayne are joined by the team from Hugger Mugger Brewing in Sanford, as they dive into the misund…
-
47 min
Bevana brings smaller breweries to national customers
Aaron Gore from Bevana joined the 919 Beer crew to talk about a variety of brewers they bring to mass market. Bevana helps independent beverage makers to create more of the drinks…
-
57 min
Durty Bull Brewing Company
Matt Pennisi, Manager, and Ryan Bennett, Sales Manager, visit from Durty Bull Brewing Company in Durham. They have a fifteen barrel production brewery and tasting room near downtow…
-
35 min
NC’s complicated history of beer sales at sporting events
Until a few years ago, alcohol at college sporting events was a delicate dance in hypocrisy. Back in 1991 without a special exemption, the sale of alcohol was not allowed at public…
-
47 min
Blackbird Brewery a dream for husband and wife team
Husband and wife owners Ian and Harmony VanGundy joined the 919 Beer Podcast to talk about their decision to create something new for Blackbird. They wanted to create a more though…
-
50 min
Edit Beer Co. brings west coast sensibility to Raleigh brewing scene
Edit Beer Co. is a newcomer to the Raleigh beer scene, but they've already made a big splash with their unique, flavor-packed brews. In this episode of the 919 Beer Podcast, the cr…
-
49 min
R & D Brewing
Adam and Wayne visit with Joe Stallworth, Director of National Accounts; and Mark Theisen, Director of Brewing Operations, for R&D Brewing of Raleigh. The production building and t…
-
53 min
Funguys Brewing thriving with community support and recognition
In this episode of the 919 Beer Podcast, the crew sits down with the folks from Standard Beer and Funguys Brewing to discuss their recent collaboration beer. In addition to discuss…
-
46 min
2022 recap of North Carolina Beer trends
In this episode, the hosts sat down with Tim Kent, the president and CEO of the North Carolina Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association, to discuss trends from 2022. In addition to th…
-
49 min
Bond Brothers and Spaceway collab for unique barleywine
The 919 Beer podcast recently featured an interview with Whit Baker, co-owner and head brewer of Bond Brothers Beer Company, and Briana Brake, head brewer and co-owner of Spaceway…
-
47 min
Saying howdy to “Howdy Beer”
Join us on the 919 Beer Podcast as we welcome Mattie Beason of STEM Cidery. Mattie dropped by to talk about their exciting new beer, Howdy Beer, a western style pilsner that's set…
-
35 min
Trader Joe's Bourbon Taste Test
The 919 Beer crew follows up their annual revisit of Wayne’s Pappy Van Winkle stash with bourbon from Trader Joe’s. While not available in NC, the guys were able to get their hands…
-
51 min
Hi-Wire opens new locations in NC, refreshes their lagers
Hannah and Bobby from Hi-Wire dropped by the 919 Beer Podcast with a slew of new beers to try. From a rebranded lager to beer for seltzer drinkers, Hi-Wire has something in the lin…
-
49 min
Artisanal Brewing Ventures brings the best of every style to NC
Josh Munck, Eastern NC Market Manager for Artisanal Brewing Ventures, joined the 919 Beer Podcast to discuss all the latest from their portfolio of liquid. The crew gets into the l…
-
49 min
The Theory of Online Brewery Discussions
The 919 Beer crew posits a theory about how typical online brewery discussions. Someone will claim the brewery is overrated, only to have someone point out the entire scene is over…
-
57 min
New year, new styles with Deep River Brewing in Clayton
Paul Auclair, CEO and Head Brewer at Deep River Brewing, helped the 919 Beer crew kick of 2023 with a few west coast IPAs and a vintage “Collaboration Without Representation”. Find…
-
48 min
Wrapping up 2022 with a blind bourbon taste test featuring Pappy Van Winkle
The 919 Beer crew didn’t pour Pappy Van Winkle into a Cook Out eggnog milkshake this here, but they still broke out the bourbon to wrap up another podcast year. Wayne pulled 5 diff…
-
44 min
Bright Penny continues to shine in Mebane
Lance Furer, head brewer at Bright Penny in Mebane, joined the 919 Beer Podcast to discuss where the city stands in relation to other towns in the brewery scene, West Coast IPA rev…
-
52 min
Bombshell Brewery for over a decade
Michelle Miniutti and Ellen Joyner from Bombshell Brewery in Holly Springs share their challenges and rewards of being in the craft beer industry for over a decade with Joe Ovies,…
-
51 min
Tobacco Road Brewing keeping up with sports fan demand
The 919 Beer Podcast catches up with head brewer Darryl Wells and owner Brian Amra from Tobacco Road Brewing. Their multiple locations in the Triangle keep the beer flowing and the…