The BrewedAt Podcast

#31 - @EricThePuzzler (Eric Dale)

Host Richie Tevlin chats with Eric Dale, aka @EricThePuzzler, a Philly-based creator and founder of Eric Dale Creative LLC. Eric’s passion for problem-solving and collaboration has led him from cofounding nonprofits to designing unique puzzle experiences, including the popular Philly Street Art Hunt. Now, as a creative partner and event designer, Eric works with individuals and brands to craft engaging, community-focused experiences that inspire and connect.
 
Eric Dale Creative LLC:
https://www.ericthepuzzler.com/
https://www.ericdalecreative.com/
@EricThePuzzler
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Mentioned People
Faith Davis / @FaithsFunnn
Leah Douglas - Director of Guest Experience (PHI Airport)
Helen Kang - Director of Guest Experience (PHI Airport)
Bob Will Reign - Street Artist
El Toro - Street Artist
Alex Cahanap - Owner of Citrine
Mentioned Businesses
Philly Streets Dept - Philly Art Resource
Citrine - Philly Events Company
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What We Drank?
Stella Artois (NA)
Pilsner | 0.0%
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#30 - Well Crafted Beer Co. (Doug Bellenger)

Host Richie Tevlin chats with Doug Bellenger, co-owner of Well Crafted Beer Co. Well Crafted, now six years old, operates two taprooms in Lansdale and Ambler, PA. With a strong presence in Montgomery and Bucks County, Well Crafted offers a great range of styles available in local beer stores.
 
Well Crafted Beer Co:
https://www.wellcraftedbeer.com/
@WellCraftedBeer
@WellCraftedAmbler
@WellCraftedLansdale
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EPISODE NOTES:
Mentioned Breweries
General Lafayette Inn & Brewery - Lafayette Hill, PA - Closed in 2022
Barren Hill Tavern & Brewery - Lafayette Hill, PA - Closed in 2017
Yuengling Brewery - Pottsville, PA
Ambler Beer Company - Ambler, PA - Closed in 2021
Dogfish Head Brewery - Milton, DE
LeVante Brewing - West Chester, PA
Forest & Main Brewing - Epi 17 - Ambler, PA
Round Guys Brewing - Lansdale, PA
Sierra Nevada - Chico, CA
Stone Brewing - Escondido, CA
The Lost Abbey - San Marcos, CA
Brothers Kershner Brewing - Skippack, PA
Victory Brewing Co. - Downingtown, PA
Mentioned People
Matt Loughman - Epi 29 - COO of Wasak Inc
Chris Kunda - Epi 16 - Owner of Kunda Beverage 
Dan Endicott - Epi 17 - Co-Owner of Forest & Main Brewing
Rick Solomon - Co-Owner & Head Brewer of Well Crafted Beer
Robert Irvine - Famous Chef
Dan Palumbo - Sales Rep for Penn Beer Sales & Service
Mentioned Businesses
Taproom on 19th - Philly Bar
McGillin's Olde Ale House - Historic Philly Bar
Kunda Beverage - Beer Distributor
Penn Beer Sales - Beer Wholesaler 
How Not to Start a Damn Brewery - Beer Podcast
Northeast Barrel Supply - Barrel Supply Company
Hoplark - Non- Alc Hop Drinks
The Barrel Age Stout and Selling Out: Goose Island - Beer Book
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What We Drank?
How’s It Gose? Cran Orange
Fruited Gose | 4.2%
Well Crafted Beer
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Blonde Americano
Blonde Stout | 5.8%
Well Crafted Beer & Backyard Beans Coffee
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Hop Monger
Hazy IPA | 7.1% | Simcoe, Mosaic, Citra & Amarillo
Well Crafted Beer
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Grit N’ Juice
NEIPA | 6.7% | Mosaic & Mandarina Bavaria
Well Crafted Beer
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Wolf Pajamas 2024 Blend
Imperial Stout | 11.5% |
Well Crafted Beer
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#29 - Wasak Water (Mike & Matt Loughman)

Host Richie Tevlin talks with Mike and Matt Loughman, the brother duo behind Wasak Water Treatment. Mike, the COO, brings over 11 years of experience in the water industry. Wasak specializes in providing boiler water treatment to over 20 breweries across the tri-state area, among many other industries, ensuring optimal efficiency and quality for their operations.
 
Wasak Water:
https://www.wasakwater.com/
@WasakWater
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EPISODE NOTES:
Mentioned Breweries
Industrial Arts Brewing - Beacon, NY
Ashton Brewing - Middlesex, NJ
Flounder Brewing - Hillsborough Township, NJ
Round Table Brewery - Garnerville, NY
Tonewood Brewing - Oaklyn, NJ
Subculture Artisan Ales - Florence, NJ
Root Down Brewing - Phoenixville, PA
MudHen Brewing - Wildwood, NJ
Forest & Main Brewing - Epi 17 - Ambler, PA
Dr. Brewlittle’s Beer - Epi 20 - Maple Shade, NJ
Five Dimes Brewery - Westwood, NJ
Tall Oaks Farm + Brewery - Farmingdale, NJ
Magnify Brewing - Fairfield, NJ
Sloop Brewing - East Fishkill, NY
Jersey Girl Brewing - Hackettstown, NJ
Sunken Silo Brew Works - Lebanon, NJ
Readington Brewery - Neshanic Station, NJ
ManaFirkin Brewing - Manahawkin, NJ
Ross Brewing - Middletown, NJ
Warwick Farm Brewing - Jamison, PA
Pineland’s Brewing - Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Mentioned Businesses
Massachusetts Maritime Academy - University
Warwick Valley Winery - Warwick, NY
Bellemara Distillery - Hillsborough Township, NJ
Taconic Distillery - Stanfordville, NY
Brewers Guild of NJ - Epi 13 - NJ Beer Trade Association
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What We Drank?
Torque Wrench
Hazy Double IPA | 8.2% | Cyro Simcoe
Industrial Arts Brewing
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Fake Recipe
NEIPA | 6.0%
Round Table Brewery
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Round ’N Gentle
German Pils | 5.3%
Round Table Brewery & Gentle Giant Brewing Company
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Drinking Crayons
NEIPA | 7.9% | Azacca, Amarillo, Columbus & Lupulin Mosaic
Icarus Brewing Company
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#28 - Interstate Drafthouse & Fishtown Iced Tea (Mike McCloskey)

Host Richie Tevlin talks with Mike McCloskey, the owner of Interstate Drafthouse, a classic Philadelphia beer bar. Additionally, he is the owner of Fishtown Iced Tea, a ready-to-drink cocktail founded at Interstate, and serves as an Associate Professor of Risk Management at Temple University.
 
Interstate Drafthouse:
https://interstatedrafthouse.com/
@InterstateDrafthouse
 
Fishtown Iced Tea:
https://fishtownicedtea.fun/
@FishtownIcedTea
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EPISODE NOTES:
Mentioned Breweries
Yuengling Brewery - Pottsville, PA
Pittsburgh Brewing - Pittsburgh, PA
Boston Beer Co - Boston, MA
Hill Farmstead Brewery - Greensboro Bend, VT
Sly Fox Brewing - Pottstown, PA
Sam Adams Brewery - Boston, PA
Dogfish Head Brewery - Milton, DE
Troegs Brewing - Hershey, PA
Victory Brewing - Downingtown, PA
Attic Brewing - Philadelphia, PA
Workhorse Brewing - King of Prussia, PA
Cantillon Brewery - Belgium - Est. 1900
Mentioned People
John Logan - Former owner of Interstate Drafthouse
Bobby Ritchie - Former owner of Interstate Drafthouse
Sam Calagione - Founder of Dogfish Head
Don Russell - Co-Founder of Philly Beer Week
Chris Kunda - Epi 16 - Owner of Kunda Beverage 
Bill Covaleski - Founder of Victory Brewing
Mentioned Businesses
Arctic Splash - Iced Tea Brand
Italian Market Festival - Local Street Festival
Fishtown Festivale - Local Street Festival
Stateside - Philadelphia RTD Company
Charles Jacquin et Cie - Philadelphia Distillery
Memphis Taproom - Philly Legacy Beer Bar - Closed in 2023
Monk’s Cafe - Nationally Recognized Philly Beer Bar
Teresa's Cafe & Next Door Bar - Local Bar
Shangy's The Beer Authority - Wholesale Beer Store
Penn Beer Sales - Beer Wholesale Distributor
Origlio Beverage - Beer Wholesale Distributor
Muller - Beer Wholesale Distributor
Stone's Beverage - Epi 3 - Beer Distributor & Retail Store
The Blind Tiger - NY Beer Bar
Barcade - US Based Retro Video Game & Beer Bar
Bottle Bar East - Philly Bottle Shop
Johnny Brendas - Philly Bar
Garage - Philly Bar
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What We Drank?
Fishtown Iced Tea
Vodka, Rum, Tequila & Triple Sec | 9.0% 
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#27 - Two Locals (Rich & Mengistu Koiler)

Host Richie Tevlin talks with Rich and Mengistu Koilor, the brother duo and owners of Two Locals Brewing. Two Locals is Pennsylvania's first Black-owned brewery, with their new taproom located in West Philadelphia.
 
Two Locals Brewing:
https://www.twolocalsbrewing.com/
@TwoLocals
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EPISODE NOTES:
Mentioned Breweries
Mainstay Independent - Philadelphia, PA
Love City Brewing - Epi 12 - Philadelphia, PA
Punch Buggy Brewing - Philadelphia, PA
Brewery ARS - Philadelphia, PA
Wissahickon Brewing - Philadelphia, PA
Carbon Copy Brewing - Epi 2 - Philadelphia, PA
Gun Hill Brewing - Bronx, NY
Human Robot - Epi 10 / Epi 15 - Philadelphia, PA
Victory Brewing - Downingtown, PA
Interboro Brewing - Brooklyn, NY
Allagash Brewing - Portland, ME
Mentioned People
Avram Hornik - Owner of FCM Hospitality
Symone Salib - Philly Artist
Meredith Rebar - Epi 7 - Owner of Home Brewed Events
Evan Blum - Epi 15 - Co-Founder of BrewedAt
Mentioned Businesses
Northern Brewer - Homebrew Online Store
Philly Homebrew Club - Homebrew Group
FCM Hospitality - Restaurant Group
31st & Wharton - Beer Distributor
Double Eagle Malt - Local Malt Company
Liberty Kitchen - Philly Sandwich Shop
Iron Heart Canning - Mobile Canning
Mom-Mom's Kitchen - Pierogi Restaurant
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What We Drank?
Good Jawn
Pale Ale | 5.5% 
Two Locals Brewing
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Clean Sweep
Pilsner | 5.2%
Two Locals Brewing
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#26 - @PhilMyTummy (Lea Lenzi)

Host Richie Tevlin talks with Lea Lenzi, the founder of @PhilMyTummy, one of Philadelphia’s original food blogs spotlighting the city’s best restaurants. PhilMyTummy shares original content on Philly’s dining scene through social media, making it a trusted guide for local food enthusiasts.
 
PhilMyTummy:
https://philmytummy.com/
@PhilMyTummy
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EPISODE NOTES:
Mentioned People
Josh Moore - Epi 9 - @JoshEatsPhilly
Evan Blum - Epi 15 - Co-Founder of BrewedAt
Mentioned Businesses
Helium - Philly Comedy Club
Laser Wolf - Philly Israeli Restaurant 
Dick's Last Resort - Experiential Chain Restaurant 
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What We Drank?
Hellertau Pils
Pilsner | 5.2% | Hallertau Mittlefru
Human Robot
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Bone Chill
DIPA | 8.0% | Simcoe, Columbus, Chinook, & Citra
Sixpoint Brewery
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Clean Slate
Pilsner | 5.6% | Motueka
Twin Elephant & Brewers Guild of New Jersey
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#25 - The Michael J. Jackson Foundation & KCBC (Rafael D'Armas)

Host Richie Tevlin talks with Rafael D'Armas, Brewer at KCBC and Board Member of the Michael James Jackson Foundation for Brewing & Distilling. The foundation offers scholarships to Black, Indigenous, and People of Color in brewing and distilling, supporting both newcomers and those advancing their careers, with the goal of fostering a more inclusive and dynamic industry.
 
Michael J. Jackson Foundation:
https://www.themjf.org/
⁠@mjfbrewdistill
 
Kings County Brewers Collective (KCBC):
https://kcbcbeer.com/
@kcbcbeer
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EPISODE NOTES:
Mentioned Breweries
Human Robot Beer - Epi 10 & Epi 15 - Philadelphia, PA
Russian River Brewing - Santa Rosa, CA
Guinness Brewing - Ireland
Brooklyn Brewery - Brooklyn, NY
Yuengling Brewery - Pottsville, PA
The Bronx Brewery - Bronx, NY
Victory Brewing - Downingtown, PA
Sixpoint Brewery - Brooklyn, NY
Montclair Brewery - Montclair, NJ
Notch Brewery - Salem, MA
Chula Vista Brewery - San Diego, CA
Kato Sake Works - Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn Kura - Brooklyn, NY
Fall River Brewing - Redding, CA
Flying Dog Brewery - Frederick, MD
3 Fonteinen - Belgium - Est. 1880
Timmermans Brewery - Belgium - Est. 1702
Cantillon Brewery - Belgium - Est. 1900
Rodenbach Brewery - Belgium
Transmitter Brewing - Brooklyn, NY
Wild East Brewing - Brooklyn, NY
Mentioned People
Mark Silva - Owner of ProBrewer
Breeze Galindo - Epi 15 - Director of Ops of the MJF & Owner of Mi Luna Brewing
Garrett Oliver - Legendary American Beer Writer & Brooklyn Brewery Brewmaster
Emily Addison Hall - Production & Brewing at KCBC
Bobby Rolandi - Head Brewer at KCBC
Ian Edward Smith - Lead Brewer at KCBC
Zack Kinney - Co-Owner of KCBC
Sarah Glenn - Production at KCBC
Damian Brown - Co-Founder and President at The Bronx Brewery
Leo Sawadogo - Owner of Montclair Brewery
Timothy J. Parker - Owner of Chula Vista Brewery
Colton McCay - Former Brewer at Flying Dog Brewery
Rudi Ghequire - Brewmaster of Rodenbach Brewery
Ian Kalmes - Head Brewer & Co-Owner of Transmitter Brewery
Tony Bellis - Co-Owner of KCBC
Liz Garibay - President of Beer Kulture & MJF Board Member
Mentioned Businesses
The MJF - Non-Profit for Craft Beer Diversity
Pro Brewer - Beer Industry Multi-Use Resource
BSG Kits - Homebrew Kit Company
Beer Kulture - Non-Profit for Craft Beer Diversity
Siebel Institute - Professional Brewing Education
World Brewing Academy - Professional Brewing Education
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What We Drank?
Moon Metal
Cream Ale | 5.4% | Celeia
KCBC
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Zøktoberfest
Märzen | 5.4%
KCBC
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Blinded By the Leicht
Leichtbier | 3.9%
KCBC
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Year 7
Imperial Stout | 14.5%
KCBC
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Year 8
Imperial Stout | 14.0%
KCBC
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#24 - Wishful Thinking Brewing (Brendan Breslin)

Host Richie Tevlin talks with Brendan Breslin, Owner of Wishful Thinking Brewing and Pizza Post Co. With over 9 years of industry experience, Brendan and his wife opened Wishful Thinking in Bethlehem, PA, six months ago. Their focus is on using local ingredients and enhancing beer foam with their Lukr Faucet system.
 
Wishful Thinking:
https://www.wishfulthinkingbeer.com/
@wishfulthinkingbeer
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EPISODE NOTES:
Mentioned Breweries
Yards Brewing Co - Philadelphia, PA
Manayunk Brewing Co - Philadelphia, PA
Dogfish Head Brewery - Milton, DE
Victory Brewing Co. - Downingtown, PA
Iron Hill Brewery - West Chester, PA
Stickman Brews - Royersford, PA - Closed in 2023
Pottstown United Brewing - Pottstown, PA - Closed in 2023
Töska Restaurant & Brewery - Philadelphia, PA
Earth - Bread + Brewery - Philadelphia, PA - Closed in 2022
Bonn Place Brewing - Bethlehem, PA 
Hidden River Brewing - Douglassville, PA
Forrest & Main Brewing - Epi 17 - Ambler, PA 
Brothers Kershner Brewing - Skippack, PA
Free Will Brewing - Perkasie, PA
Second District Brewing - Philadelphia, PA
Yergey Brewing - Emmaus, PA
Human Robot Beer - Epi 10 & Epi 15 - Philadelphia, PA
Wild East Brewing - Brooklyn, NY
Alternate Ending Beer - Aberdeen Township, NJ
Mentioned People
Ethan Buckman - Co-Owner & Brewer at Stickman Brews
Jackie Breslin - Co-Owner of Wishful Thinking Brewing
Sam Masotto - Owner of Bonn Place Brewing
Kevin Margitich - Owner of Hidden River Brewing 
Jon Billett - Beer Industry Graphic Designer
Andrew Radcliffe - Brand Manager at Free Will Brewing
Jan Havránek - Global Sales Director of Lukr 
Mentioned Businesses
Pizza Brez - Pizza Pop Up Company - Closed in 2023
Castle Valley Mill - Local Grain & Flour Company
Tavour - Craft Beer Box Company
First Field - Local Tomato Company
Pizza Gut - Pizza Pop Up Company
Bavarian Tavern - Closed in 2020
Lukr Faucet - Beer Draft Systems 
Rabbit Hill Farm - Local Ingredients Company
Double Eagle Malt - Local Malt Company
Hudson Valley Malt - Local Malt Company
NY Hop Guild - Local Hop Company
Sky High Hops - Local Hop Company
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