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Respecting the Beer

McFleshman's Brewing Co
Weekly podcast. Next episode on Thursday.
The smartest podcast for nerdy brewers and beer lovers in under thirty minutes.

Hosted by owners of McFleshman's Brewing Co, Bobby and Allison Fleshman with special apparances from Ciceron and historian, Joel Hermansen. Kept on subject by Gary Arndt, host of Everything Everywhere Daily.

In our first few episodes, we cover the origins of McFleshman's brewery and brew master, Bobby Fleshman. While studying for a PhD in astrophysics, Bobby fell in love with homebrewing. After consistently winning brewing competitions, he and his wife Allison decided to start a brewery with a different type of experience. Thus McFleshman's was born!

Other topics covered include: craft brewing, the chemical make up of beer, the differences between the huge variety of beers, how color affects beer's taste, homebrewing, starting a brewery, why beer get's skunked, the origins of hops, the business of brewing, Benedictine Monk's effect on brewing, Hildegard of Bingen, Charlie Bamforth, Louis Pasteur, contract brewing, remote beer pumping, getting a business loan, brewery operations, creating stand operating procedures, Sierra Nevada Brewing, brewing collaboration, Dry January, Reinhehtsgebot, beer history, New Realm Brewing Co, Mitch Steele, and much more.
97 episodes  •  0 archived  •  
S1 E96·
January 15
January 15
35 mins
Bonus·
January 12
January 12
41 secs
S1 E95·
January 7
January 7
42 mins
S1 E94·
Dec 29, 2025
Dec 29, 2025
1h 20m
S1 E93·
Dec 22, 2025
Dec 22, 2025
28 mins
S1 E92·
Dec 15, 2025
Dec 15, 2025
35 mins
S1 E91·
Dec 8, 2025
Dec 8, 2025
41 mins
S1 E90·
Dec 1, 2025
Dec 1, 2025
34 mins

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