Tales From the Cask Craft Beer Podcast
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Tales From the Cask Craft Beer Podcast
Tales From the Cask is a retired award-winning weekly podcast about the world of craft beer hosted by Chip Mims & Jenn Balik from Raleigh, NC's Mims Distributing. In each episode we share beer news, drink great brews, and have fun talking with people in the business or who just love great beers.
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100 episodes
Episode 344 - All Good Things...
As the saying goes, all good things must come to an end. And after 344 episodes, it's time to draw the curtain on our little show. Our parent Mims Dis...
Episode 343 - New Year’s Greetings!
We are still getting over the massive Holiday Extravaganza party! So to ring out the old and ring in the new, we are just relaxing at the bar sharing...
Episode 342 - The 7th Annual Tales Holiday Extravaganza!!
Time just keeps flying by doesn't it? It's our lucky 7th time with the kitties as we have everyone up to the bar to celebrate our Holiday Extravaganza...
Episode 341 - Kris Harper from DuClaw Brewing!
Our old buddy Kris Harper with DuClaw is closing in on his 5-timer jacket! He joins us at the bar this week to help kickstart our celebrations for the...
Episode 340 - Archie Gleason and Kimmie Krohn with Sycamore Brewing!
There are big doings down in Charlotte for Sycamore Brewing, and Archie Gleason and Kimmie Krohn are here to share all the news! We learn about the ex...
Episode 339 - Just the Two of Us with AleSmith, Hardywood and DuClaw!
After all the people we have had in the bar lately, we just want to kick back and relax before the Thanksgiving mayhem heading our way this week! So w...
Episode 338 - Brandon Walker and Chandler Hatch with Untappd for Thanksgiving!
You know we loves us some tech, and Untappd remains one of our fave apps! And of course our Thanksgiving ep is one of our faves of the year! So we are...
Episode 337 - Kirby Dean with Blake’s Hard Cider!
Cider is the beverage that really makes us feel like fall is here, and our friend Kirby Dean from Blake's Hard Cider reminds us why! Kirby shares all...
Episode 336 - Margaret Link with Sufferfest Beer Company!
The better for you category in craft beer is exploding right now, and we are so lucky to be working with Sufferfest Beer Company and our buddy Margare...
Episode 335 - Ryan McLoughlin and Casey Browning with Birdsong Brewing!
We are really fortunate to have so many great people from NC breweries working with us, and Birdsong Brewing's Ryan McLoughlin and Casey Browning with...
Episode 334 - Justin Crouch and Zac Smith with Wicked Weed Brewing!
It's been a record time the past few years with our buddies Justin Crouch and Zac Smith from Wicked Weed, and now there's a Guinness World Record to b...
Episode 333 - Courtney Cowan, Mims Distributing Assistant Purchasing Manager plus Coronado, Upland, and Wicked Weed!!
The beers don't magically appear in stores and bars - it takes the wizardry of people like Courtney Cowan to get them here! Courtney joins us at the b...
Episode 332 - Jenn & Chip with Beers from The Alchemist, Odell, and Kuhnhenn!
We have a lot coming up the rest of the month, so this week it's just the two of us kicking back in the bar! Jenn gives us the scoop from last week's...
Episode 331 - Tony Walldroff with Sierra Nevada and Oktoberfest Brews!
We are finally in October, and it's time we celebrate the blazing hot arrival of the month with our best buddy Sierra Nevada sales guru and Tales co-f...
Episode 330 - Scott Mizerak from Foothills!
There's no better way to celebrate birthday week for both of us than to have a great time with our old buddy and music man Scott Mizerak from Foothill...
Episode 329 - Travis Fritts from Old Nation Brewing!
Jenn fired up the DeLorean and headed to Michigan this week to chat and drink with Travis Fritts, the owner and brewer at Old Nation Brewing in Willia...
Episode 328 - Kimmie Krohn with Sycamore Brewing
It may be September and all, but you wouldn't know it from the 90º heat! So we are pumped to have our friend Kimmie Krohn from Sycamore Brewing join u...
Episode 327 - Jennifer Glanville, Director of Brewing Operations for Sam Adams!
Octoberfest beers have finally returned, and Sam Adams' Jennifer Glanville joins us from Boston to celebrate!! There is no one better to talk about th...
Episode 326 - Heath Perkins from Bell’s Brewery!
It's been ages since we saw our buddy Heath Perkins from Bell's Brewery, but that just means lots of terrific brews to taste! First Heath shares the l...
Episode 325 – Robert Owen, Duck Rabbit Brewery!
To help celebrate Duck Rabbit Brewery's milestone 15th anniversary, we are delighted to welcome back their sales guru and our good friend Robert Owen!...
Episode 324 – Eric McKay and Scott Apicella, Hardywood Park Brewery!
It's crazy to think it's been a year since we started working with our friends Eric McKay and Scott Apicella from Hardywood Park Brewery! Time flies w...
Episode 323 - Us Plus Sycamore, Wicked Weed and Olde Hickory!
The last meteorological month of summer begins this week, and it's just the two of us to kick it off! We have a delectable wide span of treats from Sy...
Episode 322 - Summer Blaylock and Matt Holmes with Radeberger Brewery!
Summertime demands refreshing brews, and our friends Summer Blaylock and Matt Holmes are in town with treats from Radeberger Brewery that fit the bill...
Episode 321 - David Pavlus, Mims On-Premise Sales Rep plus AleSmith, Beechwood, Idle Hands and Trillium!!
You guys didn't realize that Chip took the DeLorean this week to make it back to the future in time to meet Jenn and special guest/Mims on-premise sal...
Episode 320 - Chip and Jenn with Summer Beers and Cider from Coronado, Ballast Point, Austin East and Hardywood!
We are right in the middle of the hottest days of summer and Chip and Jenn take advantage of the heat to cool down with some of the best new beers for...
Episode 319 - Danielle Auslander and Ben Mack from Lagunitas!
We are always getting to try new brews from our friends at Lagunitas, and this week we get some brewery talking along with the sampling! Our friends D...
Episode 318 - Matt Mitchell with Upland Brewing!
It's been two years since we started selling the incredible taste treats from Upland Brewing! This week our buddy and Director of Sales Matt Mitchell...
Episode 317 - Home Brewer and Beer Maven Keith Klemp Plus Foothills, AleSmith, and Sierra Nevada/Dogfish Head!
We can't believe it's been three years since we had our good buddy Keith Klemp on the show to talk shop and drink with us! Keith shares what he's been...
Episode 316 - Niels Lameijer Plus Brews from Einstök and La Trappe!
We felt like getting overseas this week, and we knew the perfect person to join us - Niels Lameijer, the Vistage Chair extraordinaire! We brought the...
Episode 315 - Tony Walldroff & Aubrey Herbert with Sierra Nevada!
She's been gone for a while, and now she is back, and with our beloved co-founder! Who are we talking about? The incomparable Aubrey Herbert and the a...
Episode 314 - Kris Harper with DuClaw Brewing!
After our vacations, we are both back, tanned, rested and ready for summer beer time! Who better to kick off meteorological summer than our good frien...
Episode 313 - Wicked Weed Brewing with Greg Little and Kevin Pelham
After taking a couple weeks to go through our cellar and try some beers amongst ourselves we are ready to have some visitors back in the bar! This we...
Episode 312 - The Two of Us Featuring Blake’s, 1911 Established, Bear Republic, Shubrew, and Ballast Point!
We told you last week how many taste treats were piling up in the beer cooler, and we are aiming to increase those depletions this week! So we belly u...
Episode 311 - Just Us Two in the Bar with Metal Monkey, DuClaw, AleSmith, Coronado, and Hardywood Park!
We had a blast during our extended NC Beer month, and now it's time to see the rest of America! We hop all over the country, and we have beer delights...
Episode 310 - Archie Gleason and Josh Jolly with Sycamore Brewing!
It seems like only yesterday we were all at redacted in Cary for the Sycamore Brewing kickoff party… in reality it's been a year! So to celebrate, we...
Episode 309 - Ryan McLoughlin from Birdsong Brewing!
We are continuing our celebration of NC Beers this week with our friend Ryan McLoughlin from Charlotte's Birdsong Brewing! Ryan tells us how he moved...
Episode 308 - Janet Cooper from Foothills Brewing!
It's incredible to believe that it took us 6 years to get our good friend Janet Cooper from Foothills Brewing onto the show! We rectify that oversight...
Episode 307 - Tim Harper and Nikko Carlson from Starpoint Brewing!
You know we love our road trips, and with this nice weather we drop the top on Chip's T-Bird and head over to Durham to visit with our good friends Ti...
Episode 306 - Rich Greene from the NC Craft Brewers Guild for NC Beer Month!
Craft beer has exploded in North Carolina, and it's time to celebrate NC Beer Month with our friend Rich Greene from the NC Craft Brewers Guild! Rich...
Episode 305 - Sheryl Yuengling, James White and Rah-Lee Hunt from Yuengling!
You want to hear about American brewing history from America's Oldest Brewery? Then listen in this week with our friend Sheryl Yuengling from the lege...