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Scott Graham of the Michigan Brewers Guild on a Special KalamaBrew Podcast

The Michigan Brewers Guild held their annual Winter Beer Conference in Kalamazoo this week. KalamaBrew bloggers John Liberty and Josh Smith stopped by the Radisson hotel for a special edition podcast to meet up with Scott Graham, executive director of … Continue reading

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The Michigan Winter Beer Fest and other Festival Happenings | KalamaBrew Podcast

Tis the season for beer festivals! KalamaBrew contributor Josh Smith fills us in on the plethora of  craft beer happenings in Michigan including the popular Michigan Winter Beer Festival in Grand Rapids, Mich. on Feb. 27. _____________________ Did you like … Continue reading

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Short’s Brewery Bottles Arrive in Kalamazoo, Van Til Achieves Cicerone | KalamaBrew Podcast

On this week’s KalamaBrew podcast, blogger John Liberty discovers Tiffany’s is now fully stocked with several of the highly anticipated new brews from Bellaire, Mich.-based Short’s Brewery. Continue reading

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Bell’s and De Proef Collaboration Update and the Michigan Winter Beer Festival: [KalamaBrew Podcast]

This week on our regular chat with the fine folks over at KalamaBrew, blogger John Liberty fills us in on expected release of Van Twee, a collaboration brew between Bell’s Brewery and De Proef in Belgium. Also in the podcast … Continue reading

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Schmohz Brewing Co. Serves Up Popular “Root” Beer, Livery to Hand-Forge Food Too: KalamaBrew Podcast

  This week on the KalamaBrew podcast blogger John Liberty explores the growing trend among craft brewers to try their hand at a beverage that everyone can enjoy including the kids.  Schmohz Brewery in Grand Rapids, Mich. has been serving … Continue reading

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Arcadia Brewmaster Josh Davies Discusses Cereal Killer Gold Medal

On this week’s KalamaBrew podcast on the Nonchalant Café Hour, bloggers Josh Smith and Anne Holcomb broadcasted live from Arcadia Brewing Co. in Battle Creek, Mich. The conversation features an interview with Arcadia brewmaster Josh Davies who discusses his Cereal Killer … Continue reading

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KalamaBrew Podcast: Dark Horse Brewery to Use Local Hops

On this week’s KalamaBrew podcast blogger John Liberty fills us in on some new developments to delight your taste buds courtesy of Marshall, Mich.-based Dark Horse Brewery. Topping the list of interesting developments is a batch of beer using locally … Continue reading

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KalamaBrew Podcast: Bells expands line of mini kegs, Short’s Brewery outpacing expected growth

On this week’s KalamaBrew podcast we discover local favorite and beer baron Bell’s Brewery is expanding its line of mini kegs to include its Best Brown and Two Hearted ales. With much anticipated annual release of the Bell’s Oberon mini … Continue reading

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KalamaBrew Podcast: Raising Taxes on Michigan Beer?

August has been kind of a rowdy month what with a nation-wide debate taking place on healthcare reform. An other possibly contentious issue just under the radar is a proposal to raise the taxes on beer in Michigan. Well, craft beer … Continue reading

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KalamaBrew Podcast: The Great Taste of the Midwest and creating Liberty’s Ale

Back from a few weeks off to get a few friends hitched, listen in for the lastest conversation with the fine folks at KalamaBrew. This week we discuss the biggest beer tasting event around the region, the Great Taste of … Continue reading

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