The Hop Shop

The Hop Shop Ep. 10 - Not Gonna Not Drink That! Modern Times, Brouwerij West, Bourbon County, & Kings Brewery

We're back at it again even during Quarantine! Making sure were at minimum 6ft apart. In todays episode we taste the many different and unique flavors of Modern Times, Kings Brewery, Brouwerij West and a surprise Bourbon County Goose Island Stout! We also talk about the current status of the craft beer industry during this Pandemic. Oh and of course our good ole banter is always included! Lets Make America Hoppy Again so kick back, relax, and enjoy the good ole beer and banter! Beers Consumed: Star Cloud (New England IPA - 6.8% ABV) - Modern Times Beer Four Times Four Times DIPA (IPA - Imperial/Double New England - 8% ABV) - Brouwerij West Citra Juice (New England IPA - 6% ABV) - Kings Brewing Co. Nelson Juice (New England IPA - 7% ABV) - Kings Brewing Co. Bourbon County Brand Stout (Imperial/Double Stout - 15.2% ABV) - Goose Island Beer Co. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @thehopshop_podcast

The Hop Shop Ep.9 - Arizona Beers!? American IPA's, Ever Heard of a Black IPA!? Neither have we!

Welcome back Andrew! In todays episode Andrew is back from action and has surprised us with some beers from our friendly neighbor state of Arizona! Ever heard of a Black IPA!? Neither have we! We talk about Cigar Cities very own Hunahpu day, first job at Legoland, and how amazing it is when breweries give back to the community. Lets Make America Hoppy Again so kick back, relax, and enjoy the good ole beer and banter! Beers Consumed: Tower Station IPA (American IPA - 7.3% ABV) - Mother Road Brewing Company Lost Highway Double Black IPA (IPA - Imperial/Double Black - 8% ABV) - Mother Road Brewing Company HopShock (American IPA - 7.1% ABV) - SanTan Brewing Company Dragoon IPA (American IPA - 7.3% ABV) - Dragoon Brewing Company Make sure to follow us on Instagram @thehopshop_podcast

The Hop Shop Ep.8 - The Story of Sierra Nevada's Resilience, Lagers, Sours, & Much More!

We're back! In todays episode we decided to change some things up and stray away from the Hazy's and IPA's and were kicking it off with Lagers! Pilsners! And believe it or not a SOUR! We discuss the story of Resilience by Sierra Nevada and the money raised for those effected by the Camp Fires, and now Australia fires while tasting and discuss some amazing beers. Lets Make America Hoppy Again so kick back, relax, and enjoy the good ole beer and banter! Beers Consumed: Moon Water (Pilsner - 4.7% ABV) - Casa Agria Specialty Ales Velvet Glow (Helles Lager - 4.75% ABV) - Russian River Brewing Company Winter Punch (Fruited Sour Gose - 5% ABV) - Burley Oak Brewing Company Make sure to follow us on Instagram @thehopshop_podcast

The Hop Shop Ep.7 - Margarita Beer!? PBR Coming Out With Luxury IPA?? Who's Got The Highest ABV?

In todays episode we discuss some amazing beers from Treehouse, Artifex, Alvarado, Civil Society, Mikkeller SD, and Fair State Brewery while discussing the Margarita Beer to PBR coming out with their own Luxury IPA brand. Lets Make America Hoppy Again so kick back, relax, and enjoy the good ole beer and banter! Beers Consumed: Tango (American IPA - 6.9% ABV) - Treehouse Brewing Company Alter Ego (American IPA - 6.8% ABV) - Treehouse Brewing Company Infinite Layers (Stout - 9.5% ABV) - Artifex Brewing Company #margtime (Margarita Inspired Gose - 5.5% ABV) - Alvarado Street Brewery Freshest (Imperial Double IPA - 8% ABV) - Civil Society Brewing Awful Gato (Brown Ale - Imperial Double IPA - 10.1% ABV) - Mikkeller Brewing San Diego Partying Past Burning Bridges (American IPA - 6.66% ABV) - Fair State Brewing Make sure to follow us on Instagram @thehopshop_podcast

The Hop Shop Ep.6 - What the Hella!? 2% ABV Controversy!? Exploding BEER!

In todays episode we discuss some amazing beers from Modern Times, Great Notion, and Casa Agria while discussing the crazy, hilarious, and unbelievable mistake from 450 North Brewing. Lets Make America Hoppy Again so kick back, relax, and enjoy the good ole beer and banter! Beers Consumed: Hella Open In Oakland (Imperial Double IPA - 8.4% ABV) - Modern Times Orderville (American IPA - 7.2% ABV) - Modern Times Love & Ritual (New England IPA - 7% ABV) - Great Notion Brewing Ripe IPA (New England IPA - 7% ABV) - Great Notion Brewing Glancing Light (American IPA - 7.2% ABV) - Casa Agria Make sure to follow us on Instagram @thehopshop_podcast