Ben on Beer [audio]

Ben on Beer [audio]


Latest Episodes

Ben on Beer Episode 13 – Indio Is a No Go
March 01, 2013

In this episode, we taste test a beer that was sent to Ben. It was Indio. Sorry to say, it didn't meet our standards and we had to drink something else to get a good taste out of our mouths!  Please note we wrapped up this run of the Ben on Beer show w...

Ben on Beer Episode 12 – First Hangout
February 11, 2013

This episode is the first to be carried out via Google+ Hangout and was a success after some trial and error. We talked about the status of Ben's cider, some news in Decatur, Georgia, and the prospect of planting hops this spring.

Ben on Beer Episode 11 – Hard Cider
January 28, 2013

In this first episode of 2013, we talk about hard cider and get distracted a lot.  It is a good "first show back," and we drink Biere de Mars from New Belgium Brewing.  The cider talk stems from an infographic I was pointed to this week from Hack Colle...

Ben on Beer Episode 10 – Cocoa Mole and Beta Blockers
December 05, 2012

In this episode, Ben seems to have shown up having sampled some already, and we talk about random things as we discover and rediscover New Belgium's Cocoa Mole (http://www.newbelgium.com/beer/detail.aspx?id=c9128456-8bc5-4565-afc6-a2ddf8af1fb9), a chili b

Ben on Beer Episode 10 – Cocoa Mole and Beta Blockers
December 05, 2012

In this episode, Ben seems to have shown up having sampled some already, and we talk about random things as we discover and rediscover New Belgium's Cocoa Mole, a chili beer.  Join us as the show continues to rattle on unscripted and unstructured.

Ben on Beer Episode 9 – The Keggle
November 09, 2012

In this episode, we taste the pumpkin ale that Ben made back in October and talk about brewing equipment.  Ben will have to convert a keg into a brew kettle, so that should be fun.  Cheers! - YouTube Video - Mobile Video   -  

Ben on Beer Episode 9 – The Keggle
November 09, 2012

In this episode, we taste the pumpkin ale that Ben made back in October and talk about brewing equipment.  Ben will have to convert a keg into a brew kettle, so that should be fun.  Cheers! YouTube Video Mobile Video    

Ben on Beer Episode 8 – We’re Falling Off!
October 31, 2012

Let me apologize in advance for this episode.  Ben is on medication and can't drink, and we've all been very busy so there wasn't much preparation.  However, it proves that we're human, just like you!  Thanks for watching and participating! In this

Ben on Beer Episode 8 – We’re Falling Off!
October 31, 2012

Let me apologize in advance for this episode.  Ben is on medication and can't drink, and we've all been very busy so there wasn't much preparation.  However, it proves that we're human, just like you!  Thanks for watching and participating! -

Ben on Beer Episode 7 – Victory Prima Pils!
September 30, 2012

In this episode, we taste Victory Prima Pils, which turns out to be an incredibly hoppy lager, and discuss Victory Brewing's new brewery expansion site.  We also touch a bit on what Pilsner beer is, craft beer definitions,