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Beers That FITZ

Beers That FITZ

Written by: Rob Fitz
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 Beers That FITZ is your ultimate passport to the vibrant world of craft beer! Hosted by Rob Fitz, this interview-style podcast brings you closer to the heart of the brewing industry, one pint at a time. Each week, Rob sits down with the passionate owners and master brewers behind your favorite breweries to uncover the stories, inspirations, and secrets behind their unique creations.

Whether you're a seasoned beer connoisseur or a newcomer to the craft beer scene, "Beers That FITZ" offers something for everyone. From deep dives into brewing techniques and ingredient sourcing to the latest trends and challenges in the industry, you'll get an insider's look at what makes each brewery special.

Tune in every Thursday for a fresh episode filled with engaging conversations, tantalizing beer tastings, and a celebration of all things craft beer. Don't forget to grab your favorite brew, sit back, and join us as we explore the world of craft beer, one story at a time.Copyright Beers That FITZ Art Cooking Economics Food & Wine
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  • Ep. 7 - Beer Tasting Adventures

    Ep. 7 - Beer Tasting Adventures
    Nov 21 2024





    In this episode of Beers That FITZ, I sit down with Hannah and Courtney for a fun beer-tasting session featuring three unique 5oz pours. Courtney, who’s not a big beer drinker, joins us to explore some bold flavors and give her honest takes as we discuss and rate each brew.

    We start with Other Half Brewery’s Berry Mallow Crunchee, an Imperial Granola Berliner Weisse packed with an impressive lineup of ingredients, from berries to marshmallow and even toasted coconut. Next, we dive into White Lion Brewery’s Tropical Secrets, a Fruited Golden Ale bursting with mango, peach, and guava. Finally, we close with White Lion’s Marcus Camby NEIPA, a juicy brew crafted in collaboration with UMass legend Marcus Camby.

    Grab your favorite drink and join us for a lively conversation about bold flavors, honest opinions, and what makes these beers stand out. Cheers to good times and great brews!
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    23 mins
  • Ep. 6 - White Lion Brewing

    Ep. 6 - White Lion Brewing
    Nov 14 2024
    In this episode of Beers That FITZ, we sit down with Mike Yates, Head Brewer of White Lion Brewing Company in Springfield, Massachusetts. Mike shares his journey through the Western Mass beer industry, from his early days under one Ray to coming full circle to work alongside White Lion’s founder, Raymond Berry Jr.

    We dive into White Lion’s history, born from a vision to bring local craft beer to Springfield and now a community fixture at 1500 Main Street. Mike gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the creativity behind their lineup, including their Carnival Candy Sour, classic pilsner, and innovative seltzers. Grab a pint and join us as we explore what makes White Lion a local favorite!
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    30 mins
  • Ep. 5 - Rustic Brewing Company

    Ep. 5 - Rustic Brewing Company
    Nov 7 2024
    In this episode of Beers That FITZ, we sit down with Todd from Rustic Brewing Company to uncover the story behind this beloved Western Massachusetts brewery. From their passion for craft beer to the creative process behind each brew, Todd shares insights into Rustic Brewing’s journey, their dedication to quality, and their signature approach to brewing. We dive into fan favorites like Mango Daydream, a milkshake IPA with hints of mango and guava, and Azacca Blind, a New England IPA packed with bold Azacca and other hops. Join us for a closer look at the people, passion, and craftsmanship driving Rustic Brewing Company!
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    1 hr
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