America The BREW-tiful
Food
About
Craft beer enthusiasts, Dan Holway and Tom Simpson, love beer and are very good at getting their hands on highly coveted bottles and cans from some of America's best breweries. Join them on a ride that will cover current events in the craft beer industry and tips and tricks on how you can get better beer without having to travel too far from home.
Episodes
- Season 6 Episode 10 (05/07/2026) - Twin Elephant Turns 10
Dan visits Twin Elephant in Chatham, New Jersey, to discuss the brewery's 10th anniversary. The episode features interviews with Tim and Cindy about anniversary events, beer releases, collaborations, and the brewery's history of mentoring…
- Season 6 Episode 9-2 (05/03/2026) - Alternate Ending Derby Day Brewery Interviews
This episode features interviews with brewers from several breweries, including Benchtop, Erratic, KCBC, Tin Barn, Lost Tavern, and Future Self. They discuss their relationships with Alternate Ending brewery, brewing experiences, collabora…
- Season 6 Episode 9 (05/02/2026) - Alternate Ending Derby Day + Big Brewery News
In this episode of America The BREW-tiful, Dan visits Alternate Ending during Derby Day. He discusses the event's features with Scott, Jose, and Justin, and learns about a new Star Wars beer and brewery news from Steve. Scott also reveals…
- Season 6 Episode 8 (04/29/2026) - Esker Hart Turns 2
The America The BREW-tiful podcast features a visit to Esker Hart Artisan Ales for their second anniversary, discussing stouts, barleywines, and collaborations. The episode also covers recent craft beer releases and news from the New Jerse…
- Season 6 Episode 7 (04/17/2026) - Saison Day at The Seed
Dan visits The Seed in Atlantic City for Allagash's Saison Day. Jared from Allagash explains the event's origins and The Seed's role, while Sean and Amanda discuss the featured saison collaborations.
- Season 6 Episode 6 (04/08/2026) - Flipping the Script - Off Script Visits NJ and NJ Beer Co Joins the Hop Game
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan makes the drive up to NJ Beer Co as Ryan from Off Script Brewing was in town working with them on an exciting new beer. Sean of TheDraftRoomNYC joins the podcast as well to talk about their own upcomin…
- Season 6 Episode 5 (04/02/2026) - Erratic Fermentations Prepares to Open + March Madness Hops Edition
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan heads down to Bradley Beach, NJ and visits the soon-to-be future home of Erratic Fermentations. He sits down with Mike and Danny of Erratic and gets to try three of the beers that will be on draft for…
- Season 6 Episode 4 (03/19/2026) - Autodidact Turns 3
Send us Fan Mail Dan visits Autodidact ahead of their 3rd anniversary. He talks to the Rons about the past three years, their favorite moments and beers, and how they got to where they are. They also look ahead to their anniversary and tal…
- Season 6 Episode 3 (03/14/2026) - Killsboro, Brewsology, and a Busy Beer Weekend
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan goes to Alternate Ending and interviews Killsboro who made the trek across the bridge for a collab. We talk to them about the collab, their new killer location, and the last decade in the beer game. To…
- Season 6 Episode 2 (01/30/2026) - As Is Celebrates 10 Years and Messorem Visits ATB
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan goes to As Is in New York City for their 10th anniversary. He speaks to Brandon - co-owner and co-founder of As Is about the bar celebrating its 10th year being open. He talks about opening the bar, hi…
- Season 6 Episode 1 (01/14/2026) - Queue the Beer
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan heads to Queue Beer in Brooklyn ahead of their anniversary. Scott of Draftroomnyc joins the podcast as well as Shane - owner of Queue Beer. They talk about Canal Champagne and how pouring Miller High L…
- Season 5 Episode 15: Taphouse Turns 10
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan goes to TapHouse 15 ahead of their 10th Anniversary. Tom, owner of Taphouse and Rob of Hazeboiz join the conversation. They talk about the 10 years of Taphouse, the crazy taplist, their relationship wi…
- Season 5 Episode 14 (11/23/2025) - Friendsgiving at Tin Barn
Send us Fan Mail In this episode Dan visits Tin Barn for their Friendsgiving event. Dan talks to Scott, Lauren, Dale, and Rich of Tin Barn about the event and some of the new beers they debuted for the event - one collab with Bakes and one…
- Season 5 Episode 13 (10/25/2025) - Horus
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan talks with Kyle of Horus Aged Ales. Kyle visited New Jersey doing several collabs and sat down with Dan at Alternate Ending. He talks about the two collabs he is doing at Alternate Ending, his untradit…
- Season 5 Episode 12 (09/25/2025) - Side Project
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan talks to Cory King of Side Project Brewing ahead of their 12 year anniversary. Cory talks about his journey in the beer world - from home brewing to being one of the first employees at Perennial to ope…
- Season 5 Episode 11 (09/11/2025) - Finback and Melesa's Wings
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan goes to Alternate Ending and hangs with the folks from Finback who were there collabing on an upcoming beer. Dan talks to Basil, Kevin, and Daniel from Finback about their 11 years as a brewery, the ch…
- Season 5 Episode 10 (08/02/2025) - Be Mindful!
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan goes down to Alternate Ending and talks to Dave from Mindful Ales about a collab he is doing there. Dave talks about his beers, where to find them, and how personal changes in his life may mean more Mi…
- Season 5 Episode 9 (07/10/2025) - Conclave's 10th Anniversary
Send us Fan Mail In this episode Tom and Dan visit Conclave Brewing ahead of their 10th anniversary. Dave Panzarino of Panz Pour Page joins the conversation as Tim and Rob of Conclave talk about the anniversary and look back at 10 years of…
- Season 5 Episode 8 (05/29/2025) - Tin Barn turns 5
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan goes to Tin Barn Brewing and talks to Lauren, Rich, Scott of Lorenzo the Beer Cat fame, and Zach about their big anniversary weekend. They talk about their releases for the weekend which includes colla…
- Season 5 Episode 7 (05/09/2025) - Beer, Ya Herd? 9 Years of Twin Elephant
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Tom and Dan go to Twin Elephant ahead of their 9th Anniversary. They sit down with Tim and Cindy and talk about this weekend's celebration which includes some exciting collabs - Warwick Farms, Good Word, T…
- Season 5 Episode 6 (04/30/2025) - Esker Hart 1 Year Anniversary
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan travels to High Bridge, NJ ahead of Esker Hart's 1 Year Anniversary. Bobby from Esker Hart joins the podcast and talks about the first year of the brewery, the new beers being released for the annivers…
- Season 5 Episode 5 (03/21/2025) - Gradual Timeslip - 2 Years of Autodidact
Send us Fan Mail In this episode Tom and Dan visit Autodidact ahead of their 2-Year anniversary. They speak to long haired Ron about the anniversary releases including collabs with Conclave, Twin Elephant, Icarus, and Wild Fern. They also…
- Season 5 Episode 4 (03/08/2025) - Untappd Awards - Best Beers of 2024
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we go over Untappd's 2024 Community Awards which spotlights the top beers of the past year in each beer style. Tom and Dan go over the national awards won by some of our favorite local breweries and then ta…
- Season 5 Episode 3 (02/27/2025) - Northeast Hop Tour
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan talks to Corey, Justin, and Angela of RAR Brewing after their hop tour of New Jersey and New York. He talks to them about their journey in craft beer and their idea to take a trip and try the top hop m…
- Season 5 Episode 2 (01/28/2025) - Super Bowl Foods and Beer
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan heads back down to Alternate Ending to talk about the marriage of beer and food. Jose of Yankee Runner IG fame, the AE crew and Zac Ross of Marlowe Artisanal Ales discuss what beers you should have wit…
- Season 5 Episode 1 (01/19/25) - Beer for LA/Evil Twin Brings Back the Stubby/Oakflower Killin' It
Send us Fan Mail Our first episode of 2025 - Tom and Dan talk to Brent of Common Space Brewery who has helped to start "We Love LA" - a nationwide effort that brings breweries and beer drinkers together to help the people of Los Angeles th…
- Season 4 Episode 28 (12/16/2024) - End of Year Beer Lovefest + NJ Brewery Earns Top Spot
Send us Fan Mail This end of the year episode has it all - in this episode Dan talks to two of New Jersey's finest breweries as they collab together after both recently celebrating their 4th year anniversary. Jose of Yankee Runner IG fame…
- Season 4 Episode 27 (12/6/2024) - BEER WEEKEND! TapHouse Anniversary and LADS Day
Send us Fan Mail In this episode Dan looks ahead to one of the biggest beer weekends in the Tri-State are - TapHouse 15's anniversary, Tin Barn's tree lighting, and Equilibrium's Life After Death Star Day. Also in this episode - Dan review…
- Season 4 Episode 26 (11/23/2024) - Wild Fern Opens and Oakflower Turns 2
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan takes the drive out to Frenchtown, NJ to visit Wild Fern Brewing. He speaks to Julie and Derek, co-owners of Wild Fern. They talk about their experience and background in the craft beer industry and th…
- Season 4 Episode 25 (11/15/2024) - Zillicoah Hopes to Rebuild
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan talks to Jonathan - brewer and co-founder of Zillicoah Beer Company in Woodfin, North Carolina. Zillicoah was devastated by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. He talks about the story of his brewery, th…
- Season 4 Episode 24 (10/26/2024) - Cheers to 4 Years at Alternate Ending
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan takes a trip down to Alternate Ending to celebrate and look ahead to their 4th anniversary. He talks about their new anniversary beers, many of which are collabs with some of the podcast's favorite peo…
- Season 4 Episode 23 (09/08/24) - Erratic Makes an ATB Beer
Send us Fan Mail Mike and Danny from Erratic Fermentations stop by and debut a new beer that is super special to us - a barleywine collab that we did with them. They talk about the new beer they made with us, their next plans as they look…
- Season 4 Episode 22 (08/26/24) - Conscious Brews
Send us Fan Mail Tom and Dan talk to Chris from Conscious Ales who recently poured at Brews for New Avenues. He talks about the experience of pouring at the event and some of the new beers that he is made. We also talk about THC making its…
- Season 4 Episode 21 (08/09/24) - Block Party Beerfest
Send us Fan Mail Scott of Lorenzo the Beer Cat fame joins the podcast to talk about Tin Barn's Block Party beerfest. He talks about the recent collabs coming out of Tin Barn surrounding the event as well the breweries attending the event.…
- Season 4 Episode 20 (08/03/24) - Dekkera Brewing + Muckraker 5th Anniversary
Send us Fan Mail Dan of Dekkera Brewing and Blending joins to talk about the charity event he is doing today at Fermentory Form in Philadelphia where he will be pouring his beers. He also updates us on everything that has been going on sin…
- Season 4 Episode 19 (07/27/24) - Quick End of July Episode
Send us Fan Mail Dan talks about the new Bourbon County lineup, which states drink the most beer, and summer beerfests. Chase from Top Beer Drops talks about the top rated beers of the past week and some that might make next week's list. D…
- Season 4 Episode 18 (07/13/24) - Icarus Gets a New Home
Send us Fan Mail Dan takes the trip down to Icarus's new impressive home in Brick, NJ. His friends Jay Wilson and Steve Mags join him for a conversation with Jason Goldstein - owner and founder of Icarus. We crack open an old bottle and ta…
- Season 4 Episode 17 (07/07/24) - Tin Barn Summer Block Party
Send us Fan Mail Dan visits Tin Barn ahead of their Block Party beerfest on August 10th. He talks to Lauren and Rich of Tin Barn as well as Scott of Lorenzo the Beercat fame. We talk about the over 70 breweries that will be in attendance f…
- Season 4 Episode 16 (06/22/24) - Keepin' it Reel! 6th Anniversary of Heavy Reel
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dan takes the ride down to the Jersey Shore to visit Heavy Reel ahead of their 6th Anniversary. He talks to George, one of the brewers there about the Anniversary collabs with the likes of Tired Hands, 450…
- Season 4 Episode 15 (06/06/24) - Skrip's Fantome Brew and Diversity in the Craft Beer Community
Send us Fan Mail Tom and Dan talk about several brewery anniversaries and look ahead to new locations for District 96 and Icarus Brewing. Later in this episode Tom and Dan talk to their friend Skrip about his collab with Fantome in Belgium…
- Season 4 Episode 14 (05/25/24) - Coastal Brew Works
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Season 4 Episode 14 of America the Brewtiful. In this episode we visit Red Bank, New Jersey and talk to Matt Potenski, head brewer of Coastal Brew Works. He talks about the grand opening of Five Dimes Red Bank w…
- Season 4 Episode 13 (05/11/24) - Twin Turns 8
Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode we go to Twin Elephant ahead of their 8th anniversary celebration. We talk to the Twin Elephant crew about their anniversary collabs with Troon and Dekkera. We also talk about their collabs with Dist…
- Season 4 Episode 12 (05/02/24) - Eskerhart Grand Opening
Send us Fan Mail Congratulations to Bobby and Brielle of Eskerhart for opening their taproom. In this episode we talk to Bobby about his journey in beer and the move from home brewer to professional brewer. Bobby and Brielle talk about the…
- Season 4 Episode 11 (04/29/24) - Conclave and Alias
Send us Fan Mail Great new episode with a lot of guests. We start at Conclave Brewing in Flemington, New Jersey. Tim, owner of Conclave talks about the brewery with Dan, Dave of Panz_Pour_Page on Instagram, and Jon of Aryabarksbrews. Chase…
- Season 4 Episode 10 (04/06/24) - Happy National Beer Day
Send us Fan Mail April 7th is National Beer Day in the United States but a lot of people don't know the story of why. Justin Smith - the unofficial founder and godfather of the holiday - joins the podcast to tell the story of how the date…
- Season 4 Episode 9 (03/22/24) - Autodidact: One Complete Revolution
Send us Fan Mail Autodidact celebrates their first anniversary. We talk about the first year of their brick and mortar. The Rons share their anniversary beers - all collabs - and tell us how they came about. We discuss the importance of mu…
- Season 4 Episode 8 (03/16/24) - A Druery Tour
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we take a ride down to Lawrenceville, New Jersey and visit The Druery. Drew - owner and brewer - talks about his early success, the beer community's obsession with hoppy beers, the importance of keeping a…
- Season 4: Episode 7 (03/8/2024) - Y'all Tripping
Send us Fan Mail Molly from Tripping Animals joins the podcast. She talks about her journey in the craft beer world and her efforts in drawing attention to mental health in craft beer community. Tom and Dan look ahead to Eskerhart's grand…
- Season 4: Episode 6 (02/26/2024) - Marlowe Artisanal Ales
Send us Fan Mail With Tom off this week, Dan took the trip up to Marlowe Artisanal Ales in Mamaroneck, NY. He talks to Zac and Carla of Marlowe about their new brewery location, their beers, and what the future holds for the brewery. We al…
- Season 4: Episode 5 (02/17/2024) - Will 4/20 Become a Beer Holiday?
Send us Fan Mail Tom and Dan talk about Wakefest being canceled this year and Grand Delancey's closing in NYC. Cantillon announces Zwanze Day on a date that might already be on people's calendars for non-beer reasons. Andy Ashby of Memphis…