
← Craft Beer Republic23 sept · 12 min
Short Pour #1: Beer Time Machine
Greg and Flex jump back to 2016 to look at the beers that ruled craft beer, the ones everyone was chasing, and which “whales” do not feel quite as impossible anymore. Along the way, Flex gets exactly what he loves most: lists.
Highlights
The #1 beer from every year since 2016Bell’s Two Hearted and Sierra Nevada Pale Ale absolutely dominating the listPliny, Electric Jellyfish, and whether hype matches realityThe top 10 beers people were chasing in 2016Dark Lord, Heady Topper, Julius, Utopias, Pliny the Younger, and moreWhich beers actually felt like whalesWhat once-impossible beers are much easier to get nowThe beers Greg and Flex wish they could always get
Mentioned in the episode
Bell’s Two Hearted IPASierra Nevada Pale AleRussian River Pliny the ElderRussian River Pliny the YoungerPinthouse Electric JellyfishTree House JuliusThe Alchemist Heady Topper3 Floyds Dark Lord3 Floyds Zombie DustSamuel Adams UtopiasMaine Beer Company DinnerCigar City Hunahpu’s Imperial Stout
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