318 episodes

Chris Quinn of The Beer Temple and Is/Was Brewing Owner Mike Schallau sit down with craft beer insiders to discuss the topics that matter most to them.

The Beer Temple Podcast The Beer Temple

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    • 4.9 • 149 Ratings

Chris Quinn of The Beer Temple and Is/Was Brewing Owner Mike Schallau sit down with craft beer insiders to discuss the topics that matter most to them.

    Ep #323 - Insiders Roundtable with Nile Zacherle and Rob Brennan

    Ep #323 - Insiders Roundtable with Nile Zacherle and Rob Brennan

    Chris and Mike are joined at the roundtable by Nile Zacherle of Mad Fritz and Rob Brennan or Supermoon Brewing Co.

    Email Eletters to: Insiders@craftbeertemple.com
    Mailing address: 
    The Beer Temple 
    3173 N. Elston Ave. Chicago, IL 60618

    Intro/Outro Music: Gorilla Meat by Jogger 
    UYD4L!

    • 1 hr 50 min
    Ep #322 Euro Thread Wet Foam

    Ep #322 Euro Thread Wet Foam

    Chris, Mike, and Eric sit down to talk about the stories of the day, which doesn't go over well with Eric, who want's to get "real"....So that's what they do.

    Email Eletters to: Insiders@craftbeertemple.com
    Mailing address: 
    The Beer Temple 
    3173 N. Elston Ave. Chicago, IL 60618

    Intro/Outro Music: Gorilla Meat by Jogger 
    UYD4L!

    • 1 hr 24 min
    Ep #321 - The Black Country

    Ep #321 - The Black Country

    No guests. No Serge. Just Chris & Mike sit down and discuss Chris' latest trip to England which includes stops in London and the fabled Black County. With him here friends of the show Mike Siegel of Goose Island, Historian Ron Pattinson, and famed London Derek Prentice.

    Email Eletters to: Insiders@craftbeertemple.com
    Mailing address: 
    The Beer Temple 
    3173 N. Elston Ave. Chicago, IL 60618

    Intro/Outro Music: Gorilla Meat by Jogger 
    UYD4L!

    • 1 hr 28 min
    Ep #320 - Bringing The Heat With Pat Fahey

    Ep #320 - Bringing The Heat With Pat Fahey

    Long time guest and expert crusher Pat Santa-Fahey joins Mike & Chris to discuss more great news!

    Email Eletters to: Insiders@craftbeertemple.com
    Mailing address: 
    The Beer Temple 
    3173 N. Elston Ave. Chicago, IL 60618

    Intro/Outro Music: Gorilla Meat by Jogger 
    UYD4L!

    • 1 hr 37 min
    Ep #319 - Beer Temple Book Club: Hops & Glory with Pete Brown

    Ep #319 - Beer Temple Book Club: Hops & Glory with Pete Brown

    For the third installment of our book club, we talked with writer Pete Brown who recreated the trip IPA made from Burton-on-Trent to Calcutta - the first time it was done in over 130 years.

    Email Eletters to: Insiders@craftbeertemple.com
    Mailing address: 
    The Beer Temple 
    3173 N. Elston Ave. Chicago, IL 60618

    Intro/Outro Music: Gorilla Meat by Jogger 
    UYD4L!

    • 1 hr 19 min
    Ep #318 Jepbeerdy!

    Ep #318 Jepbeerdy!

    A most frequently asked for quiz show revisit! Mike, Chris, and Shana fight it out in a winner takes all beer knowledge battle with Stephen Freshnock returning as quizmaster.

    Email Eletters to: Insiders@craftbeertemple.com
    Mailing address: 
    The Beer Temple 
    3173 N. Elston Ave. Chicago, IL 60618

    Intro/Outro Music: Gorilla Meat by Jogger 
    UYD4L!

    • 1 hr 8 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
149 Ratings

149 Ratings

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Podcast suitable for even Down State Brewers (DSB)

My Dearest Listeners,

Allow me to regale thee with a tale of libations divine, conveyed through the auditory realms by the wondrous "The Beer Temple Podcast." Verily, 'tis a marvel hosted by the esteemed Chris Quinn, proprietor of The Beer Temple Bottle Shop, and the venerable Mike Schallau, the mastermind behind the brewing alchemy at Is/Was Brewing.

From the very moment the phonograph begins to spin their melodic voices, a symphony of hops and barley doth dance within the ears, transporting the imbiber to an ethereal realm of beer knowledge. 'Tis as if one hath stumbled upon a hidden cellar, where the amber nectar of the gods flows freely, and the wisdom of brewmasters cascades like a bubbling brook.

Chris Quinn, a maestro of malt, leads the discourse with a blend of erudition and conviviality. His passion for the hoppy elixirs is as evident as the froth upon a freshly poured pint. Each episode, he delves into the depths of the beer universe, sharing insights, anecdotes, and the secrets of the brewing artisans.

Alongside him stands the sagacious Mike Schallau, a brewer of unparalleled skill, whose tales of ale-crafting resonate like the notes of a well-played fiddle. His wisdom, garnered from years of fermenting magic, adds a richness to the podcast akin to the finest barrel-aged stout.

The duo's camaraderie is akin to the bond betwixt barley and water, inseparable and essential. Together, they traverse the landscape of beer, from the hop-laden hills to the malt-kissed valleys, leaving no keg unturned in their quest for brewing enlightenment.

In the parlance of our time, I declare "The Beer Temple Podcast" a five-star gem, a beacon guiding thirsty souls through the labyrinth of ales and lagers. Forsooth, if thou art a devotee of malted wonders and seek a podcast that doth quench thy curiosity, look no further. Let the Beer Temple be thy sanctuary, and may the effervescence of knowledge flow endlessly.

With frothy regards.

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