The Capital Brew Podcast

The Capital Brew Podcast

The Capital Brew Podcast is about "What's Brewing In The 518?" Each week, 20 North Dave and Nick Lee discuss hand-picked beers from the 518 and beyond to sample and discuss. Plus other life topics.

Episodes

October 5, 2023 39 mins
Our second brewers' panel features some fantastic guests this week. We are happy to welcome Chris from The Warbler Brewery, Drew and Laura from Frog Ally, and Guy from Mixed Breed Brewery. Although we encountered some technical difficulties at the beginning of the podcast, we eventually got things going and brought you a fun discussion on brewing.
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So for this episode, we tried something different. We sat down with the masterminds behind the Electic City Sour Collab. We all laughed; some of us cried, and we all laughed again. It was scary, it was exciting, it was chaos. It was our first First Brewers panel. Enjoy!
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April 21, 2023 101 mins
n this episode, we have the double threat in Stella Pasta Bar & Bistro and Seven Points Brewing. Plus, Dave is back as we sit down with a familiar face and a new one.
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January 30, 2023 120 mins
In this episode, we hit up one of the newest breweries in Saratoga County, The Speckled Pig. We're not sure what will put the S.P.B. on the map (beer or their pizza), but we know they're going on it! We also have a bad news/good news situation. The bad news is, unfortunately, Dave could not join us, but the good news is we are excited to have Aaron from Craftpoint fill in.
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January 6, 2023 86 mins
Happy New Year! For this episode, we find ourselves in Malta talking to Nate and Brian of Active ingredient. We learn who is getting a tattoo after the NFL bet comes to its conclusion, plus we talk about the importance of our local volunteer fire departments.
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November 14, 2022 74 mins
We had the opportunity to sit down with Aaron from Craftpoint. We talk trucks, beer, and all things manly. Plus, changes are coming for Craftpoint, so learn how to keep up to date on all the breaking news.
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September 5, 2022 69 mins
This week we were super excited to be invited to the Capital District Scottish Games by our friends over at New Scotland Spirits. In this episode, we learn a little history behind the New Scotland Spirits crew. Then Jesse and Greg helped us teach our audience (and myself) how to taste whiskey as we sampled their complete lineup properly. Plus, what is the difference between whiskey, bourbon, and scotch? We also learned how superher...
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August 23, 2022 60 mins
We were honored to be invited by Guy from Mixed Breed Brewing for LCPL Glover Day in this episode. Unfortunately, Dave could not make it to this podcast, so DScott from Kiss 1023 got to play co-host for the day. Plus, we got to enjoy food from Burger 21 and music from Twenty Ninety-six!
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April 1, 2022 61 mins
We're back, this time with Jim Eaton from Fort Orange Brewing. Dave takes the day off to celebrate another trip around the sun, so we welcome former American On Tap marketeer Brittany Gilman as today’s guest host.
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December 19, 2021 60 mins
After a long pause from the podcast world, the guys return to shake off the rust. For the first half of this week's episode, we talk about what effect the mask mandate has on local business and what we have been up to in our time off. Then in the second half, we welcome a friend of the podcast scooter to discuss growing up in a small town, getting yelled at in a candy stores, and walking away from conversations where it wasn't you...
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June 20, 2021 85 mins
This week we are in Delmar for a wonderful brewery known as the Warbler Brewery. Unfortunately, Dave couldn’t make it for this episode but we do have the Big Blue State of mind podcast host and an honorary member of the show Kevin Mcclurken filling in for Dave.

Chris from Warbler and Kevin really show their IQ for a beer while I felt like an elementary school dropout during a bar exam. These guys did a good job dumbing down stuff f...
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June 19, 2021 80 mins
In this episode, we welcome one of Dave’s friends, Bob. What makes Bob so interesting? Outside of being a great guy, he is a homebrewer who clearly has a knack for brewing. Bob’s brews are a fan favorite for the 20 North Broadway staff.

So Bob has been brewing since only December but has already produced 7 beers before the recording of this podcast. Unfortunately, the brewing process takes a while and this is only an hour podcast so...
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This week we welcome back Kevin Mcclurlen. Kevin brought us a bunch of treats in the form of beer. Also on the docket Star Wars, football, and the lost art of wine coolers.
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June 1, 2021 90 mins
This week we visit Omar and Jason of the “That’s A Great Cigar Shoppe” in Schenectady to pair cigars with beer from Mix Breed Brewing. Dave learns how to cut and light a cigar. We also find out that there is a cigar brand that could be compared to wine coolers.
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May 20, 2021 92 mins
This week we find ourselves back in the city of Troy. Our host? The brand new whiskey bar, known as the Whiskey Pickle. Also joining us Goz, formally of ESPN’s 104.5 The Team.
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May 14, 2021 59 mins
This week we’re excited to celebrate American Craft Beer week with Back Barn Brewing. We were lucky enough to sit down with Brenda the owner of Back Barn Brewing, and got to sample a couple of her newest brews before their release!
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April 13, 2021 69 mins
This week's episode takes place at Matt Baumgartner’s soon-to-be Troy Beer Garden. We had the pleasure to meet the new GM Jack and house Horticulturist Billy.
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March 26, 2021 58 mins
In this episode, we find ourselves in Fort Edward, and in many ways the very fitting Slickfin Brewing. We’re also joined by the Adirondack Craft Beverage Trail people with Breaking News.
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March 8, 2021 51 mins
Ben from the Dog Haus is back and with cigars from Park and Lane in Clifton Park. Along with Danielle from Park and Lane Ben pairs cigars with beer that we picked out.
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February 5, 2021 80 mins
From one of the very first beers (Battle of 1669) on episode one, we have talked about the greatness of Wolf Hollow Brewing Company. Jordan the owner, gives us a little background on the history and conception of WHBC while Kyle breaks down their brewing process for us.
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