Coming Up from Beer Guys Radio

This week: Fonta Flora‘s Brewmaster and co-founder, Todd Boera joins us on the show. We chat with Todd about farmhouse brewing, Appalachian Wild Ales, brewing with unusual local ingredients, and the secondary beer market.

Next week: Ironmonger Brewing’s new brewmaster Sarah Green and Operations and Sales Manager Ramsay Florence join us on the show.

GEORGIA CRAFT BEER EVENTS HOT LIST

There are 162 craft beer events across Georgia this week. Visit beerguysradio.com for a full calendar of events.

Friday | November 23rd

Black Friday at The Lincoln | 8 AM – 8 PM | Lincoln Fill Station (Snellville)

| 8 AM – 8 PM | Lincoln Fill Station (Snellville) Variant Brewing Stout Black Friday | 9 AM – 10 PM | Variant Brewing (Roswell)

| 9 AM – 10 PM | Variant Brewing (Roswell) Kegs N’ Eggs | 10 AM – 2 PM (Doors open at 9 AM) | Cherry Street (Cumming)

| 10 AM – 2 PM (Doors open at 9 AM) | Cherry Street (Cumming) Overnight Celebrity Bottle Release | 12-10 PM | Monday Night Garage (Atlanta)

| 12-10 PM | Monday Night Garage (Atlanta) Stout it out Loud & Christmas Conductor Release | 2-10 PM | Burnt Hickory Brewery (Kennesaw)

Saturday | November 24th

Bottomless Beermosa Bruch & UGA vs GT Watch Party | 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM | Slow Pour Brewing Company (Lawrenceville)

Bottomless Beermosa Bruch & UGA vs GT Watch Party | 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM | Slow Pour Brewing Company (Lawrenceville) SPF 50/50 Wintery Mix Launch Party | 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Red Hare Brewing Company (Marietta)

SPF 50/50 Wintery Mix Launch Party | 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Red Hare Brewing Company (Marietta) Holiday Crafts & Drafts Market | 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM | The Burnt Hickory Brewery (Kennesaw)

Open Mic Night at Chattabrewchee | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Chattabrewchee Southern Brewhouse (West Point)

Comedy Night at ABC | 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Atlanta Brewing Company (Atlanta)

Sunday | November 25th

Military and First Responder Sundays at TBC | 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Tucker Brewing Company (Tucker)

Military and First Responder Sundays at TBC | 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Tucker Brewing Company (Tucker) Holiday Maker’s Mash at Reformation | 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Reformation Brewery (Downtown Woodstock) (Woodstock)

Boats and Brews with Singleton Marine | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Dry County Brewing Company (Kennesaw)

Atlanta United vs NY Red Bulls | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Variant Brewing (Roswell)

Industry Appreciation Night | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Akademia Brewing Company (Athens)

Monday | November 26th

Bearded Iris Brewing Launch Party | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM | Brick Store Pub (Decatur)

It Takes A Village Donation Drive | 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Blue Ridge Brewery (Blue Ridge)

$3 Mondays at Eventide | 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM | Eventide Brewing (Atlanta)

Beer & Comedy Night at SweetWater | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | SweetWater Brewing Company (Atlanta)

Singo Night at Truck & Tap Duluth | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Truck & Tap Duluth (Duluth)

Tuesday | November 27th

Boards and Brews at Monday Night | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Monday Night Brewing (Atlanta)

$4 Pint Night | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Monday Night Brewing (Atlanta)

Creature Comforts Brewing Co.- Meet The Founders | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | The Hive (Augusta)

Swampy Soirée & Creature Feature | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Moon River Brewing Company (Savannah)

FTE Fall Beer Dinner | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | From the Earth Brewing Company (Roswell)

Wednesday | November 28th

Good People/Scofflaw Halo & Horns Launch – KSM | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Hop City Bar (Atlanta)

Good People/Scofflaw Halo & Horns Launch – KSM | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Hop City Bar (Atlanta) Goats on Boats Release | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Pontoon Brewing Company (Sandy Springs)

Honey Bee Launch Party | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | RFD Social (Atlanta)

Bearded Iris Launch Party | 6:00 PM – 2:00 AM | Argosy (Atlanta)

Elf at the Garage | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Monday Night Garage (Atlanta)

Thursday | November 23rd

Hand Drawn Thursdays at Max Lagers | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Max Lager’s Wood-Fired Grill & Brewery (Atlanta)

Whiskey Gives Back Night | 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM | ASW Distillery at American Spirit Works (Atlanta)

Whiskey Gives Back Night | 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM | ASW Distillery at American Spirit Works (Atlanta) Mystery Cask at 5 Seasons Westside | 5:55 PM – 6:55 PM | 5 Seasons Brewing (Atlanta)

Game Night at Printer’s Ale | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Printer’s Ale Manufacturing Company (Carrollton)

Sustainability Networking Night | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | New Realm Brewing (Atlanta)

Next Weekend…

Smyrna Beer Market 6th Anniversary, Cinnamon Cocoa Coffee Drafty Kilt release, Sparkle Britches release, Currahee Holiday Party

BEER RELEASES

Beers marked with a * are from breweries owned by AB Inbev, MillerCoors, or other “Big Beer” corporations.

Georgia Beer

Burnt Hickory Christmas Conductor | Oak Aged sour graham cracker stout blended with red velvet cake porter with cinnamon and nutmeg

Burnt Hickory Christmas Conductor | NEW BREWERY! Firewater Life Changer | NEIPA

Firewater Life Changer | NEIPA Monday Night Overnight Celebrity | Imperial Porter aged in Maple bourbon barrels with vanilla, espresso beans, and coconut

Pontoon / Scofflaw Goats on Boats | Sour Milkshake IPA with soursop and mango

Pontoon / Variant / Gate City / SBS The Wolf Pack | Imperial Sweet Stout aged in vanilla bourbon barrels with chocolate, toasted coconut, and vanilla beans

Red Hare SPF 50/50 Wintery Mix | IPA with cranberry, pineapple, and tangerine flavors

Red Hare SPF 50/50 Wintery Mix | IPA with cranberry, pineapple, and tangerine flavors Reformation Scout | Stout with vanilla, chocolate and cinnamon

Variant S’Morning in Session | Oatmeal Stout with chocolate, marshmallow, vanilla, and cinnamon

Future/Planned Releases

Gate City My Ryes | Barleywine

Gate City My Ryes | Barleywine Gate City Sweep the Leg | IPA

Monday Night Offshore Account Nitro | Pineapple and Mango Nitro Pale Ale

SweetWater Peach, Love, and Happiness | Peach Berliner Weisse

Terrapin Irish Buh-Bye Wake-N-Bake | Coffee Oatmeal Imperial Stout with flavors of Irish Cream

Non-Local Craft Beer Releases

Bearded Iris Catalyst | Imperial IPA dry-hipped with Vic Secret, Citra, and Simcoe

Bearded Iris Catalyst | Imperial IPA dry-hipped with Vic Secret, Citra, and Simcoe Bearded Iris Chief of Chiefs DDH | Double dry-hopped IPA

Bearded Iris Chief of Chiefs DDH | Double dry-hopped IPA Bearded Iris Double Homestyle | DIPA

Bearded Iris Double Homestyle | DIPA Bearded Iris Homestyle | IPA

Bearded Iris Homestyle | IPA Bearded Iris Mood Ring | DIPA with pineapple, mango, and guava

Bearded Iris / Weldwerks Moon Dust | Moon Pie inspired Milk Stout

Bearded Iris / Weldwerks Moon Dust | Moon Pie inspired Milk Stout Bearded Iris Tunnel Vision DDH Citra | IPA double dry-hopped with Citra

Bearded Iris Tunnel Vision DDH Citra | IPA double dry-hopped with Citra Blue Pants Double Stuff Pinstripe | Imperial Stout with cacao, lactose, and vanilla beans

*Bourbon County Stout Bramble Rye | Rye barrel aged Stout with blackberries and raspberries

*Bourbon County Stout Bramble Rye | Rye barrel aged Stout with blackberries and raspberries Good People / Scofflaw Halo & Horns | NEIPA

Good People / Scofflaw Halo & Horns | NEIPA Harpoon Dunkin’ Donuts Coffee Porter | Coffee Porter

Hubbard’s Cave Triple IPA | Triple IPA

Hubbard’s Cave V6 IIPA | Imperial IPA with Ekuanot and Simcoe hops

Hubbard’s Cave V6 IIPA | Imperial IPA with Ekuanot and Simcoe hops Hubbard’s Cave V7 IIPA | Imperial IPA with El Dorado and Idaho 7 hops

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