Rejoice and be merry! It’s the 2022 BSR Holiday Show!

This week, Beer Sessions Radio is dedicated to the Shelton Brothers, America’s most influential importer of Belgian and European beers. With the appearance of Joel Shelton himself, Jimmy and our guests Max Toste, BR Rolya, along with Lauren Slezak and Colin Pratt, talk about their memories with the brothers’ products...

This week on Beer Sessions Radio, Jimmy welcomes Pete Brown from London to talk about his newest book, Craft: An Argument. As some breweries and guilds lean into descriptors like “independent breweries,” “good beer,” or “micro-breweries,” Pete makes the case for why craft still has meaning. His book was written...

This week on Beer Sessions Radio, Jimmy hosts Joel Shelton of Shelton Brothers to take a (virtual) tour with him across European breweries. We hear from Casey Wellman of Brouwerij De Ranke in Belgium, Jim “Bocky” Barnes of Braumanufaktur Hertl in Germany, and Elliot Konig from Edge Brewing in Spain...

This week Jimmy talks saisons with Phil Markowski of Two Roads Brewing, who literally wrote the book on farmhouse ales. Anthony Accardi of Transmitter Brewing offers his perspective as a brewer who aims to bring saisons to New York’s beer scene. B.R. Rolya of Shelton Brothers discusses the European farmhouse...

With NYC Beer Week in full swing, Jimmy talks all things lambic with Greg Engert of The Grand Delancey who is preparing to host a rare bottle tasting and screening of the film Lambic: About Time Passion. B.R. Rolya of Shelton Brothers, Ryan Brower of Gear Patrol, and Sadaf...

Visiting from Sweden, Jonas Hjalmarsson of Brewski sits down in the studio with Jimmy to talk about working at a brewery that prides itself on being different. They are joined by Beer Sessions regular B.R. Rolya of Shelton Brothers as they discuss the fun in sharing beer across cultures as...

After the Shelton Brothers' festival in Buffalo, Jimmy debriefs with Joel Shelton and BR Royla of Shelton Brothers; Amber Watts and Ron Extract of Garden Path Fermentation; Casey Wellman of Brouwerij De Ranke; Xavier Bailleux of Au Baron; Stefano Marin of Casa Bruja; Pete Lengel-Fushimi of KCBC; and Miguel Rivas...

Jimmy sits down with Joe Grimm of Grimm Artisanal Ales, Sebastian Sauer of Freigeist, and Joel Shelton of Shelton Brothers. Hear them discuss carbonic maceration, a hat called a bollenhut, and how they use labels to market their beer. Beer List: Grimm's Gathering Quetsch Plums Grimm's Gathering Red Currants ...

In a crowded studio, Jimmy talks about the Shelton Brothers' upcoming festival in Buffalo, NY with Joel Shelton and BR Royla of Shelton Brothers, Peeter Keek of Põhjala Brewery, Bobby Carlo of Barrier Brewing Company, Yvan De Baets of Brasserie De La Senne, and Jamie Cruickshank of Naparbier. Hear them...