Ep. 187: Bradley Judge – Production Is Key

Bradley Judge is an invaluable figure in the craft beer scene, serving as the esteemed Production Lead at Squatters/Wasatch, one of the most renowned breweries in the industry. With his extensive expertise and leadership, he plays a pivotal role in overseeing the entire production process, ensuring that every batch of craft beer is brewed to perfection. As a Production Lead, Bradley is responsible for coordinating the brewing team, monitoring quality control, and optimizing production efficiency to meet the ever-growing demand for Squatters/Wasatch craft beers. His dedication and meticulous approach have earned him a stellar reputation within the craft beer community, and his contributions have helped the brewery solidify its position as a leading force in the craft beer market.

Beyond his professional responsibilities, Bradley’s love for craft beer is evident in every aspect of his life. A true connoisseur, he possesses an unparalleled passion for the art of brewing and an insatiable curiosity for experimenting with new flavors and brewing techniques. This love for craft beer is contagious, as he readily shares his knowledge and enthusiasm with colleagues, customers, and fellow craft beer enthusiasts. Bradley’s commitment to producing the finest craft beers reflects not only his expertise but also his deep appreciation for the craft, making him an integral and beloved figure in the craft beer scene.

Ep. 168: Framily Home Evening – March Pairing

On this Episode, join us as we sit down and take you through a hand chosen Craft Beer & Craft Pastry Pairing. This event is illustrated by pastries from Sweet Vinyl Bakeshop paired with beers from Bewilder Brewing, Shades Brewing, Level Crossing and Strap Tank Brewery.

With Libby Taylor as the Mastermind of Family Home Evening, we sit down along side Mikey Ridel (Utah Beer Blog) as we taste and break down one of the coolest events in Utah. Listen as our palates begin prompt elaborate flavors with the products made in our framily.

Ep. 149: West Side Tavern HOP FEST!!

On this Episode, Squatters & Wasatch’s West Side Tavern hosted their first annual “Fresh Wet Hop Festival.” This event helped showcase breweries who made a beer with fresh hops off the vine. Masterminded by THE Libby Taylor, she was. able to bring together 7 breweries under one roof. Beautiful crafted beers by: Bewilder Brewing, Wasatch PC, Offset Bier, Strap Tank (Lehi & Springville), RoHa Brewing, and TF Brewing.

Tune in to hear from the brewers themselves and more about what makes Fresh Wet Hop beers so special! Cannot wait for this festival to happen next year.

Ep. 133: Sean Petersen – The Secret Weapon

On this Episode, we sit down with the secret weapon of knowledge and passion within the Utah Craft Beer Scene, Sean Petersen. Sean, has an incredible life story and we are lucky to be able to share it with all of you. As one of the brewers at Wasatch/ Squatters, Sean is a golden example of determination and hard work.

From home brewing to brewing at one of the coolest brewery’s in Utah, Sean cannot stop and will not stop developing his intelligence along his path.

Ep. 125: Brewers Brazilian BBQ

On this Episode, we have the pleasure of being served homemade Brazilian BBQ by our dear local Brazilian Brewer, Marcio Buffalo! While having our bellies full of great eats, we have 5 Brewers at one table: Clay Turnbow (Kiitos), Marcio Buffalo (Shades), Jason Stock (Squatters), Chad Hopkins (Hopkins), and David (Strap Tank).

Tune in to hear what’s new at these local breweries, what’s new with the brewers themselves, and what happens when you put 5 incredible brewers at one table!

Ep. 109: Bierstacheln

Beer + Fire = Bierstaheln! Bierstacheln (pronounced “beer shta-hll”) is an historic technique from Germany which means “Beer Spike” or “Beer Sting.” During this episode Tastemaster David is joined with Jason Stock, Kevin Templin and Joel Goodwillie to test out this old school technique. This trick is used with a heated metal rod and instantaneously forces the residual sugars in beer to caramelize and bring out a creamy marshmallow-ey character.

This is a fun Episode you do not want to miss out on!

Ep. 101: Our Homie, Jason Stock of Squatters

On this Episode, we sit down with the man, the myth, the legend… Jason Stock. You know, the guy on the famous “Hop Rising” beer we all know and love. But guess what, there’s more to the man himself that should know about! Jason is an incredible Brewer, father, husband, and dear friend. After listening to this Episode, we know you’ll have a better understanding of artist behind the beard.

Ep. 88: Kicking it with Libby

On this Episode, with our friend Rachel Bell as co-host, will sit down with amazing Libby Taylor from the Squatters/Wasatch crew. Libby has been working with Squatters/Wasatch for several years educating people about craft beer. Listen as this multi-talented passionate artist tells us how she changes lives through craft beer within the Squatters/Wasatch framily!