Aloha! This week we're crackin' open Hanalei Island IPA from Kona Brewing Company, located  in Kailua-Kona on Hawaii's Big Island. We needed one more sip of paradise after our vacation and this IPA did not disappoint! Be sure to tune in and find out more about this uniquely balanced fruity IPA, available wherever you get your podcasts. Cheers!

Crackin' One Open

105: Hanalei Island IPA

This week we're Crackin' Open vacation!!!! This past week we went to Universal Studios Orlando and made sure to try all of their exclusive beers. Spoiler...there's a lot of them. From the NBC Sports Bar & Grill to Volcano Bay water park, even as far reaching as Jurassic Park and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Universal has a ton of proprietary brews that you just can't get anywhere else. They also have the holy grail of beers for fans of TV & Film. Duff! Mmmm.....delicious cold Duff......*drools uncontrollably*

104: Universal Studios Orlando

This week we're crackin' open Ransack the Universe, an IPA from Collective Arts Brewing, located in Hamilton, Ontario. Join us to learn about the awesome way this brewery supports and showcases artists while making awesome beers to boot! Tune in wherever you get your podcasts. Cheers!

103: Ransack the Universe IPA

This week we're crackin' open Iron Maiden Trooper, an ale from Robinsons Family Brewery in Stockport, England. Be sure to tune in and find out what makes this collaborative ale unique. Available wherever you get your podcasts. Cheers, mate!

102: Iron Maiden Trooper

Welcome back! This week we're crackin' open Flightless Wonder, an IPA from Foundation Brewing Company, located in Portland, ME. This New Zealand-heavy brew won us over for good reason - so tune in to learn more! Available wherever you get your podcasts. Cheers!

101: Flightless Wonder IPA

Cheers! It's our 100th episode!! To celebrate, Elyse found a beer sure to be near and dear to Mike's heart. So tune into this episode while we crack open Everything's Coming Up Pineapple!, an IPA from Mill House Brewing Company, located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Available wherever you get your podcasts. Here's to the next 100!

100: Everything's Coming Up Pineapple IPA

This week we're crackin' open Haze Charmer, a double dry-hopped hazy pale ale from Troegs Independent Brewing, located in Hershey, PA. Tune in to find out how a dry-hopped haze pale ale can really be so tasty and sessionable, even if we/they got some information wrong. Dramatic twist! Available wherever you get your podcasts. Cheers!

Ninety Nine: Haze Charmer Pale Ale

Happy Friday! This week we're crackin' open Racer 5 IPA from Bear Republic Brewing Company, located in Cloverdale, CA. Tune in to find out more about this old school IPA that paved the way for West Coast IPAs as we know it! Available wherever you get your podcasts. Cheers!

Ninety Eight: Racer 5 IPA

Welcome to the dog days of summer! Cool off with a cold one and join us this week to crack open Paradise Waits, an IPA from Captain Lawrence Brewing Company in Elmsford, NY. Tune in to find out what makes this little sip of paradise unique! Available wherever you get your podcasts. Cheers!

Ninety Seven: Paradise Waits IPA

This week we're crackin' open Blue Print, an IPA from Hog River Brewing Co., located in Hartford, CT. Tune in to find out what makes this American IPA unique from other styles! Available wherever you get your podcasts. Cheers!

Ninety Six: Blue Print American IPA

Welcome to the weekend! We're crackin' open Switchback IPA from Switchback Brewing Company located in Burlington, VT. Tune in to find out how this unfiltered IPA won us over! Available wherever you get your podcasts. Cheers!

Ninety Five: Switchback IPA

Happy Friday! This week we're crackin' open Infinite Universe, an IPA from Back East Brewing Company located in Bloomfield, CT. This soft and hazy IPA showcases Galaxy hops, so tune in to learn why that makes this brew special. Cheers!

Ninety Four: Infinite Universe IPA

Aloha! This week we're crackin' open Tiki Tour, a New Zealand pilsner from Thomas Hooker Brewery in Bloomfield, CT. Tune in to learn what a New Zealand pilsner actually is, and why it's so unique and delicious! Cheers!

Ninety Three: Tiki Tour NZ Pilsner

Welcome back! This week we're crackin' open Twobular, a West Coast style IPA from our second home, Two Roads Brewing Company in Stratford, CT. Tune in to find out more about this limited seasonal release and more about the brewery itself! Cheers!

Ninety Two: Twobular West Coast IPA

This week we're crackin' open The Fix: IWD 2021, an IPA from Modist Brewing Company located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This International Women's Day brew is a collaboration between Modist, as well as author of "The Fix" Michelle P. King, and the non-profit movement And Now She Rises in support of equality in the workplace. Tune in to find out how this zero IBU, New England style IPA took us by surprise! Cheers!

Ninety One: The Fix: ID 2021 IPA

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