For those who love cask beers, this is shaping up to be a great weekend (and for those unacquainted with cask beer, now's your best chance to discover the joys of authentic cask pours). Starting today the 9th Annual Williamsburg Cask Beer Festival begins at GBS bar dba Brooklyn. Curated by regular Beer Sessions Radio … [Continue reading "Cask is King: dba Cask Festival, Oktoberfeast, Jimmy's No. 43 to Celebrate Cask Beer"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2014/10/09/cask-is-king-dba-cask-festival-oktoberfeast-jimmys-no-43-to-celebrate-cask-beer/)
This week on Beer Sessions Radio™, host Jimmy Carbone is joined by one of Britain's stalwarts in craft beer, Sam Smith V, to talk about how British (which includes Scottish and Welsh, as well as English) beers go beyond the "warm and flat" stereotype. Sam reminds us that his brewery entered the US market in … [Continue reading "What You Missed On Beer Sessions Radio™: In Defense of "English" Beer"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2013/12/13/what-you-missed-on-beer-sessions-radio-in-defense-of-english-beer/)
What could prompt Beer Sessions Radio™ host Jimmy Carbone to utter the words "Anheuser Busch" during the show? Well, if you're sitting in with Dan Kopman and Stephen Hale of Schlafly Beer, you start to appreciate the long shadow cast by the industry giant that was sold to InBev in 2008, resulting in a seismic … [Continue reading "What You Missed On Beer Sessions Radio™: Beer Conditioning And Schlafly's Road To NYC"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2013/10/30/what-you-missed-on-beer-sessions-radio-beer-conditioning-and-schlaflys-road-to-nyc/)
They're a match made in heaven: Cheese and beer! And with so many cheeses and beers to choose from, this week's episode of Beer Sessions Radio™ tries to come up with the best mating of all time (garnering the most votes? truffle cheese with a Saison Dupont). Host Jimmy Carbone is joined by Kevin Heald … [Continue reading "What you missed on Beer Sessions Radio™ – Cheese And Cask Ales"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2013/05/02/what-you-missed-on-beer-sessions-radio-cheese-and-cask-ales/)
Check out the new issue of Ale Street News, just hitting newsstands (February/March issue). Alex Hall's column on page 16-B discusses cask ale and mentions the Beer Sessions Radio (Episode 94) with Bruce Williams! Thanks for the shout-out, Alex.
Just as many chefs are creating dishes from locally sourced, in-season ingredients, so many brewers in the craft beer industry are developing beers from local ingredients. At last summer's American Craft Beer Festival in Boston, several brewers discussed the rise of "hyper-local beer," whether that meant using ingredients grown on or near the brewery to … [Continue reading "The Rise of Hyper-Local Beer: Wandering Star's Berkshire Hills 01201"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2012/01/16/the-rise-of-hyper-local-beer-wandering-stars-berkshire-hills-01201/)
Just last week, brewer, author, intrepid beer personality and Brewer's Association President, Charlie Papazian called in to Beer Sessions Radio (TM) causing a bit of buzz amongst some of our close friends in the beer industry. Ben Granger of Brooklyn's treasured (and recent Good Beer Seal inductee) Bierkraft had this to say in a recent … [Continue reading "Bierkraft's Ben Granger on Charlie Papazian"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2011/06/26/bierkrafts-ben-granger-on-charlie-papazian/)
Tuesday, September 14, tune in to Beer Sessions Radio's Cask Ale show at 5:00 PM! Cask Ale inspires great passion in the beer community, that's why the Heritage Radio Network studio will have cask experts and cask lovers spilling over the sides tomorrow night. We'll talk about upcoming cask festivals Get Real NY and the … [Continue reading "CASK ALE!"](https://goodbeerseal.com/2010/09/13/cask-ale/)
