Buffalo Brews Podcast

11/01/2024

Do you like to drink lagers by the lake? Do you want VIP tickets to the upcoming Tap & Craft Festival on Saturday, November 7th at the Hotel Canandaigua in Canandaigua NY? This contest is for you. The prize includes TWO VIP admission tickets to the November 7th Tap & Craft Festival and two commemorative tasting glasses.

This tasting event is hosted at the Hotel Canandaigua in Canandaigua, NY.

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10/31/2024

Great weather today! Everyone have a safe and fun Halloween!

10/31/2024

One of the best Halloween displays you will see. Located on White Rd in Cheektowaga, bring your spirit to join forces with their’s. Welcome to Oak Crest Cemetery! Oak Crest Cemetery ......

10/30/2024

Bri returns and talks about solo hikes during her annual camping trip. A beautiful fall season has given way to the sights, sounds, and smells we love. Add in cider and donuts during a recent tour of local farms. It’s Halloween season with means horror films to include the classic, Psycho (1960) and Don’t Move (2024). Episode featuring Brewery Ommegang All Hallows Treat.

10/30/2024

This Saturday, join us for a celebration of Veterans Day & the Marine Corps Birthday!

Have coffee and donuts in the morning, then head out on a guided trail hike. Then we'll take a tour of our newly renovated nature center, have lunch, and finish the day with a ceremony honoring veterans. This event is free for all veterans and their families.

Please register ahead of time to ensure we have enough food here: https://buffaloaudubon.networkforgood.com/events/76547-veterans-day-and-marine-corps-birthday-celebration

10/24/2024

Today the new WNY Beer Trail 2025 Trail Pass has been released. Purchase yours today on their website at wnybeertrail.com or stop by the Totally Buffalo ( ) or Buffalo Gift Emporium ( ) stores. Cheers 🍻 .

10/22/2024

The origin of the Helles come from where? The name. The style. The proper German pronunciation. What are the signature characteristics that make the Helles truly unique? Featuring Weihenstephaner Helles from the world’s oldest brewery, Bavarian State Brewery Weihenstephan in Bavaria, Germany. Cheers!

10/16/2024

From stein holding competitions to a review of the Tap & Craft Festival where Jason saw friends and met new ones. A multitude of happenings are going on around the area. Where will you be for Buffalo Restaurant Week? There is a new bridge installed over the I190. The 18th anniversary of the October surprise storm. Finally, would you like to attend a Bourbon Tasting Dinner featuring a collaboration from RationAles, Hartman Distilling and Ellicottville Brewing Company? Episode featuring Jack’s Abby Oktoberfest Lager.
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10/08/2024

Opening this episode, we highlight the state of Young Lion Brewing, who is the feature brewery. We talk Pilsners. Czech, German and American are just some of the varieties out there. Did you know that the water table plays heavily into the distinct profiles of beer?

10/01/2024

🚨 GIVEAWAY TIME 🚨
We bring you a last chance to win VIP tickets to the festival of the fall, the Tap & Craft Festival happening THIS Saturday, October 5th at the Niagara Falls Convention Center.

VIP Admission ticket will include:
- Event admission from 3-7 PM
- Unlimited 3-ounce samples from 40+ breweries, wineries, cideries and distilleries
- Commemorative tasting glass
- Opportunity to show your ticket at the Seneca Niagara Casino Social Club for Free Slot Play on 10/5
- Half off one pint at the Lock Tender Tap Room, 4 Lock Street - Lockport, NY, between 10/2-10/6
- Live Music by The Far Trio
- An artisan and makers market
- A variety of new local food options
- VIP Session selections curated by Brewed & Bottled, Magic Bear Beer Cellar, The Lock Tender, One Stop Brew Shop and Alchemy Wine & Beer

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Good luck to everyone! Cheers from your friends at the Buffalo Brews Podcast 🍻

09/26/2024

We sat down with Sath Piccirillo from the Tap & Craft Festival to discuss the upcoming festival on Saturday, October 5th. What has 2024 produced for the festival with expansions into Canandaigua and Ithaca? Finally, Seth tells us about his new venture, The Lock Tender, located in Lockport. What do they have to offer and how have they been supported by the city and businesses in town. Tickets for the festival are available at tapandcraft.com.

09/25/2024

Another episode of ‘Bear-ly Getting Started’ and another near-empty from talking about great beer. This time we featured Dunkel from Warsteiner Brewery of Warsteiner, Germany. Download and listen on your favorite platform, or on our website. Prost! 🍻

09/24/2024

In Series 7 we simply say, ‘Let’s Talk Lagers’ as Jason and Craig open with a talk about unique lager yeasts and roasted malts that make, the Dunkel. What is lagering and why is it so important? With so many biergartens around, we answer the question of where they originated. Of course you cannot talk about lagers with talking food pairings. Featuring Dunkel from Warsteiner Brewery, Germany. Cheers!

09/19/2024

5-7pm tonight @ Resugence Brewing Company

09/17/2024

In the weeks filled with miles ran and hiked, with two challenges finished, it’s only appropriate to kick back with a tasty dessert beer and talk about recent drives and activities. Jason and Bri talk movies and visits to Eli Fish and Windy Brew in Batavia. We remember the career of the incredible James Earl Jones and get ready for Rails and Rails as well as the Tap & Craft Festival. Happy Fall Ya’ll!

09/13/2024

Look at that rich color! We can tell you the taste is there to match. We featured the famous McEwan’s but we want to know where you get your Scotch Ale from? Listen about the origins of Scotch Ale and more with Bear-ly Getting Started on the Buffalo Brews Podcast. Available wherever you listen to podcasts.

09/10/2024

There is Scottish Ale and then there is Scotch Ale. What’s the difference? Do the Scottish prefer hops or malts? Jason and Craig steer off for a few moments on the subject of English Barley Wine and the connections. Brewing techniques are discussed. Featuring Scotland’s best known and best loved beer, McEwan’s Scotch Ale.

09/05/2024

Pumpkin beers are in full swing as the weather begins to change. Join us for a comparison tasting on this week’s episode of the Buffalo Brews Podcast. Subscribe and download on your favorite service or listen right on our website.

09/04/2024

First day of school pics and chalkboards are always the vibe. At the Buffalo Brews Podcast, no pics (we forgot) but here’s our chalkboard. Have a safe and fun first day!

09/03/2024

A last-minute decision created a Sunday adventure to Seneca Lake as we visited J.R. Dill Winery for a new vodka release. Afterwards we headed to, friends of the podcast, Toast Winery for some of their new offerings and to talk shop. Finishing the day with cracking the seal on pumpkin beers for the season that took us nearly 40 minutes further south. We finish the episode with a pumpkin beer tasting. Featuring .r.dill and

08/30/2024

The clock is ticking. WNY Beer Week is coming!

🚨Save the date(s)🚨and get ready to celebrate WNY’s craft beer industry during Western New York Beer Week 2024!

Show your love for local beer by visiting participating breweries and retailers September 19th - 28th, and remember to ask “What’s Local?” wherever you enjoy craft beer.

Next week we’ll start sharing more specifics—like participating locations and events—but for now mark your calendar, and visit wnybrewersguild.com/wny-beer-week if you’d like to sign-up your taproom, pub or restaurant for WNY Beer Week! 🍻

08/27/2024

You cannot talk about a feature of UK beers without talking about the Irish Red Ale. What is it and what gives it the bold flavor we have come to know? We spend a fair amount of time on those distinctive tasting notes. Do you like vinegar as they do in the UK? How about “Sauce Burger?” Featuring the infamous George Killian’s Irish Red.

08/20/2024

🚨 ATTENTION 🚨 Fan Mail is HERE! A new way to interact with us at the Buffalo Brews Podcast. You can send a text to (904) 867-4466. Just start the text with 2163664 and it comes directly to us through our website.

08/20/2024

As the 184th Erie County Fair comes to an end, the memories and a great night of 90’s county music remain. Jason and Sabrina talk the concert as well as the food and drink of the fair featuring Hamburg Brewing Company and Blackbird Cider Works. Fast forward to The Dude Hates Cancer Homebrew Competition that saw over 30 unique offerings from as far away as Connecticut. What’s coming up for the podcast and how can you interact with us in future episodes?