Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast

Better on Draft | Craft Beer Podcast

Better On Draft Podcast

Episodes 588
Avg. Duration 1h 14m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.7 (133)
Since Oct 2015
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
84%
Hosting
rss.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

Every beer begins with a brewer, here is their story. 

Recorded Live Every Other Friday at 8:30pm ET on Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, and Kick.  

Join your hosts Dan Cook, Wendy Taylor, Rob Wilson, and Ken Konarzewski Jr. as they update you on news, events, and bring you interviews with some of the best brewers in the world.

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Recent Episodes

Better on Draft Taster | Beer Categories

Jun 12, 2026 8m

Information for this taster episode came from the 2013 Splendid Table article by Greg Engert:…

Better on Draft 389 | Chris from Renegade Brewing

May 23, 2026 1h 21m

While in Denver recently Rob visited Renegade Brewing and pretty much forgot to leave. Wendy and Rob talk to Chris of Renegade about the awesome things going on there. The great beer, community, and…

Better on Draft Not 389

May 09, 2026 11m

In this not-episode Rob explains why this is not an episode!Upcoming events:- May 22 - Chris Lane from Renegade in Denver- May 29 - Rob is at Books & Brews Brownsburg at a Schlafly Tap Takeover-…

Better on Draft 388 | Beer Judging With Beer Judges

Apr 25, 2026 1h 10m

Wendy and Rob talk to Greig of Brewaucracy with Bill and Michelle of the Detroit area about beer judging. We get some of our burning questions answered about how to get started and see a bit behind…

Better on Draft 387 | Kristen Radaich and Beer Hiking

Apr 11, 2026 1h 5m

Kristen Radaich joins Wendy and Rob to talk about her recent book, Beer Hiking Minnesota, Wisconsin & the Upper Peninsula. We talk about hiking with dogs, finding breweries near trails, finding…

Better on Draft 386 | Beer News

Mar 28, 2026 1h 1m

Wendy and Rob get caught up on various pieces of beer news. Some new laws, TTB stuff, mergers, grocery store beer, harbingers of spring, celebrities doing celebrity things, and some cool new…

Better on Draft Not 386 | Short Announcement

Mar 14, 2026 5m

We had some real-world difficulties this week so cut the show very short. Episode 386 will be on March 27 and will most likely be a news show.April 10 we will talk to Kristen Radaich about her book:…

Better on Draft 385 | Beer News in List Form

Feb 28, 2026 1h 12m

Wendy and Rob catch up on some beer news and important lists!Vinepair's highest rated beer in each state (and DC) using BeerAdvocate's ratingsVinepair's article about cheersing with a list of…

Better on Draft 384 | OPA Design Studio

Feb 13, 2026 1h 6m

Wendy and Rob talk to Stephen of OPA Design Studio about designing breweries, taprooms, and fun places to visit.OPA Design Studio's blog with more looks at their projects and related topics:…

Better on Draft 383 | 2026 Beer News

Jan 24, 2026 1h 3m

Wendy and Rob catch up in the new year and make some predictions for 2026. Predictions were about apples, the trend with IPAs, big releases, effects of consolidation, average ABV on shelves, and…

Better on Draft 382 | Schlafly

Jan 10, 2026 1h 11m

Wend and Rob talk to Jared Williamson, lead brewer at Schlafly of St. Louis. We talk about beer education, some historic styles, Schlafly's growth and role in the community, and the community of St…

Michigan Beer Series 057 | Kuhnhenn Brewing Solstice Festival

Dec 20, 2025 1h 5m

Every year, like clockwork, we celebrate the winter solstice in December. Kuhnhenn Brewing is celebrating this year by releasing 13 heavyweight beers. They will be on draft and your preorder bottles…

Better on Draft 381 | Beer News

Dec 14, 2025 1h 1m

Wendy and Rob prepare for Christmas with a little beer news and a lot of Christmas beer discussion.39 Affordable Towns With the Most Craft Breweries Per Capita -- With some suspicious math but could…

Better on Draft 380 | Carmen Amato's Galliano Club Series

Nov 29, 2025 1h 12m

Wendy and Rob talk with Carmen Amato, author of the Galliano Club book series. This series takes place in upstate New York (Rome, NY is the inspiration) during prohibition. Beginning as a murder…

Better on Draft 379 | Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative

Nov 16, 2025 1h 5m

Wendy and Rob talk to Jeremy, founder and operator of Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative. We talk about what it means to run a business as a cooperative, Broken Clock's philosophy about where they fit…

Better on Draft | Tasting Flight: 2025 GABF

Oct 31, 2025 39m

Wendy and Rob talk about the Great American Beer Festival's medal winners from Michigan, Indiana, and a few other places. We'd love to hear about your GABF experiences as an attendee, brewer, vendor,…

Better on Draft 378 | Elm Street Brewing

Oct 25, 2025 1h 16m

Wendy and Rob are joined by Seth from Elm Street Brewing. Hear how Seth got into brewing at Elm Street and became the head brewer there, designing and brewing his own recipes on a commercial scale.…

Better on Draft 377 | Burn Em Brewing

Oct 11, 2025 1h 7m

Wendy and Rob talk to Steve Murray, one of the founders of Burn Em Brewing in Michigan City, IN. Burn Em is in a newer space with an interesting kitchen and lots of good beer on tap. You can find out…

Better on Draft 376 | Phantom Canyon

Oct 04, 2025 1h

Wendy and Rob talk to Brian Koch from Phantom Canyon Brewing in Colorado Springs, CO. Colorado's oldest brewpub sits right in the heart of the Springs' downtown and is worth a visit for provisioning…

Better on Draft 375 | Berkeley Alley Beer

Sep 20, 2025 1h 6m

Wendy and Rob talk to Liz and Chelsea of Berkeley Alley Beer and BodyByBeer podcast. Berkeley Alley Beer can be found at https://thealleybrews.com/ and in Denver, CO. It is a proudly welcoming space…

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