Episode 32: Beer, Ball & Black History

Episode 32: Beer, Ball & Black History

Drink Local Podcast is back to wrap up Black History Month with with Episode 32: Beer, Ball & Black History! We toured the NoCal beer scene from Sacramento back down to San Luis Obispo, visiting numerous black-owned breweries along the way. On Episode 26: The Banned Episode we tried some Black History collabrews from some of these breweries. In WMYWD Misa recounted our basketball experience while William bought too much beer!

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The Beers:

Urban Roots Brewing x Berryessa Brewing Co. Empty Promises (Classic English Style Pale Ale)

Hella Coastal Brewing Beer is Black History (West Coast IPA)

Oak Park Brewing People's Beer (Lager)

Episode 31: Beer in Review

Tasters! We sip on beers from Occidental Brewing Company, Casa Agria Specialty Ales, and Pure Project while recounting our favs of 2022! A tale of two German breweries as we get some cold filtered jokes off about Enegren and lavish HUGE love on Occidental! In WMYWD Misa talks Rui Hachimura and William goes full McFly over being called "boss".

Here's a list of our favorite breweries and bottle shops of 2022:

PORTLAND

Occidental Brewing Co.

Steeplejack Brewing Co.

Baerlic Brewing

Away Days Brewing Co.

Belmont Station

Beer Spot

The Beermongers

SAN DIEGO

Pure Project

Mujeres Brew House

Fall Brewing Company (South Park Golden Rhino Room)

Bottlecraft

LOS ANGELES

Eagle Rock Brewery

Homage Brewing (Chinatown location)

Highland Park Brewery

Far Field Beer

The Beers:

Occidental Brewing Company Pilsner

Casa Agria Specialty Ales The Breaks (Hazy IPA)

Pure Project Rain (Unfiltered Pilsner)

Episode 30: Race to Disgrace

Hey Tasters! We drink an Urban Roots/DJ Quik collab, bow down to Highland Park Brewing's DDH Timbo Pils, and get Kawaii with a Kölsch! We look at Japan's bold stimmy scheme & show love to Far Field Beer Co., HPB & MacLeod on York. On WMYWD William talks leg lengthening, and Misa gets hooked on "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" after finishing her work on the Japanese translation of the Giannis book.

The Beers

Urban Roots Brewery x DJ Quik: Pitch in on a Party (West Coast IPA)

Highland Park Brewery DDH Timbo Pils (Double Dry Hopped West Coast Pilsner)

Duck Foot Brewing Co. Kawaii Kölsch (Kölsch)

Episode 29: New Beerginnings

We're back! William's got a bottle shop gig, Misa's translating NBA books & we're still drinking local! We talk about our mini fridge & sticker addiction, Stone Brewery & Modern Times getting bought, people lying on IPAs, breweries we love and of course What Made Us Wanna Drink.

Cerveceria Del Pueblo Curuba (Fruit Tarted Ale)

Maine Beer Company a tiny beautiful something (Pale Ale)

Almanac Beer Co. Westley Crusher (Next Coast IPA)

Episode 28: Rice Lagers!

We got excited while comparing some American-made Japanese-style Rice Lagers from Occidental, Original Pattern and Topa Topa that we picked up during our most recent beer excursion! And then we talked about a random assortment of topics related to Japan. In What Made You Wanna Drink, William creates jobs and fixes the entire economy while Misa goes off about Shohei Ohtani. We finally close it out with some quick Olympics takes. Come join the fun and feel free to submit some questions! Bottoms Up!

The Beers

Topa Topa Brewing Co. KQ Express (Hoppy Rice Lager)

Occidental Brewing Co. Dry Lager Beer (Lager)

Original Pattern Brewing Co. Yamagata (Rice Lager)