In this episode of the DC Beer Show, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about various craft beers, focusing on the unique offerings from Blindhouse Beer Company in Roanoke. Tyler Wert, the brewer, shares insights into the mixed-culture fermentation process, the importance of balancing acidity in beer, and the challenges of maintaining flavor consistency across batches.

The conversation also touches on the growing beer tourism in Roanoke, the influence of Virginia's wine industry on craft brewing, and the community's response to innovative beer styles.

Overall, the episode highlights the vibrant craft beer culture and the dedication of brewers to create exceptional flavors while educating consumers.

• Steve Murray
• Scialdo
• Brian
• Matthew Green
• Jeff Lucas
• Micaela Carrazco
• Lauren
• Sean Moffitt
• Anthony Scipione
• johnna infanti
• Catherine Ramirez
• Kristin
• Adam Frank
• Steven Lynch
• Jared Prager
• Jeff
• Michael O'Connor
• Favio Garcia
• Josh
• Juan Deliz
• Mike Lastort
• James Wisnieski
• Brian Minch
• Chris Frome
• Sam
• Chip
• Tory Roberts
• Chris DeLoose
• Lauren Cary
• Clifton B
• Scott Pavlica
• Greg Antrim
• jeffrey garrison
• Joshua Learn
• Alexis Smith
• Dan Goldbeck
• Anthony Budny
• Greg Parnas
• Frank Chang
• Mikahl Tolton
• Kim Klyberg
• Chris Girardot
• Alyssa
• jeffrey katz
• Andrew MacWilliams
• Jamie Jackson
• Meegan
• Mike Rucki
• Jason Tucker
• Nick Gardner
• Amber Farris
• Sarah Ray
• Peter Jones
• Blue2026
• Brad Stengel
• Bill and Karen Butcher
• Jordan Harvey
• Stephen Claeys
• Julie Verratti
• DFA Howie Kendrick

In this episode of the DC Beer Show, the hosts discuss the upcoming Wanderland event organized by the Brewers Association of Maryland, emphasizing the importance of supporting local breweries and fostering a family-friendly environment. They examine the changing trends in craft beer consumption, the role of music and entertainment at events, and the legislative hurdles faced by Maryland breweries. The discussion also includes personal beer preferences and the excitement around local craft alcohol initiatives.
https://wanderlandmd.com

• Wanderland is a new event for the Brewers Association of Maryland.
• The event will feature about 30 Maryland breweries, wineries, and distilleries.
• The focus is on promoting local makers and encouraging visits to their establishments.
• The event is designed to be family-friendly, catering to changing consumer habits.
• Music and entertainment will play a significant role at Wanderland.
• The 'Make Mine a Maryland' campaign aims to unite Maryland's craft alcohol sectors.
• Legislation around beer sales in grocery stores remains a complex issue.
• Direct-to-consumer shipping for breweries is not as widely adopted as expected.
• Personal beer preferences vary, with a focus on unique and local offerings.
• The hosts express excitement for the Wanderland event and its potential impact.

• Steve Murray
• Scialdo
• Brian
• Matthew Green
• Jeff Lucas
• Micaela Carrazco
• Lauren
• Sean Moffitt
• Anthony Scipione
• johnna infanti
• Catherine Ramirez
• Kristin
• Adam Frank
• Steven Lynch
• Jared Prager
• Jeff
• Michael O'Connor
• Favio Garcia
• Josh
• Juan Deliz
• Mike Lastort
• James Wisnieski
• Brian Minch
• Chris Frome
• Sam
• Chip
• Tory Roberts
• Chris DeLoose
• Lauren Cary
• Clifton B
• Scott Pavlica
• Greg Antrim
• jeffrey garrison
• Joshua Learn
• Alexis Smith
• Dan Goldbeck
• Anthony Budny
• Greg Parnas
• Frank Chang
• Mikahl Tolton
• Kim Klyberg
• Chris Girardot
• Alyssa
• jeffrey katz
• Andrew MacWilliams
• Jamie Jackson
• Meegan
• Mike Rucki
• Jason Tucker
• Nick Gardner
• Amber Farris
• Sarah Ray
• Peter Jones
• Blue2026
• Brad Stengel
• Bill and Karen Butcher
• Jordan Harvey
• Stephen Claeys
• Julie Verratti
• DFA Howie Kendrick

In this conversation, Greg Engert discusses the upcoming Snallygaster festival, its significance for local breweries, and the evolving landscape of import beers. He highlights the importance of local food sourcing, the training of veteran farmers, and the festival's role as a major fundraiser for Arcadia Farm. Engert also shares insights on the feedback from previous festivals, the diverse serving formats expected at Snallygaster, and the growing popularity of cider. The conversation touches on the challenges breweries face, especially during the summer, and the strategies employed to keep the festival fresh and engaging for attendees.

• Steve Murray
• Scialdo
• Brian
• Matthew Green
• Jeff Lucas
• Micaela Carrazco
• Lauren
• Sean Moffitt
• Anthony Scipione
• johnna infanti
• Catherine Ramirez
• Kristin
• Adam Frank
• Steven Lynch
• Jared Prager
• Jeff
• Michael O'Connor
• Favio Garcia
• Josh
• Juan Deliz
• Mike Lastort
• James Wisnieski
• Brian Minch
• Chris Frome
• Sam
• Chip
• Tory Roberts
• Chris DeLoose
• Lauren Cary
• Clifton B
• Scott Pavlica
• Greg Antrim
• jeffrey garrison
• Joshua Learn
• Alexis Smith
• Dan Goldbeck
• Anthony Budny
• Greg Parnas
• Frank Chang
• Mikahl Tolton
• Kim Klyberg
• Chris Girardot
• Alyssa
• jeffrey katz
• Andrew MacWilliams
• Jamie Jackson
• Meegan
• Mike Rucki
• Jason Tucker
• Nick Gardner
• Amber Farris
• Sarah Ray
• Peter Jones
• Blue2026
• Brad Stengel
• Bill and Karen Butcher
• Jordan Harvey
• Stephen Claeys
• Julie Verratti
• DFA Howie Kendrick