{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbeer-sessions-radio-tm.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2F9ede7aad-9ede7aad","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Episode 477: OG NY Craft Beer Hang at The Gate","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/721e86/721e8691-362d-49a9-8810-9c53258f9ec0/d0a1d501-39fa-4eb1-a27f-1e42ed6d2020/1556067880artwork.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"","height":200,"description":"On this special episode of Beer Sessions Radio, recorded during NYC Beer Week 2019 at Brooklyn craft beer stronghold The Gate, Jimmy and Curator of Beer Sean McCain sat down with some of the earliest brewers, bar owners and beer shop founders in New York’s craft beer scene. They talk about their hidden talents, their communities, old-school beer bars, and how and why how why they got into craft beer, from camaraderie to chemistry.\r\n\r\nGuests, in order of appearance:\r\nSean McCain, Curator Of Beer\r\nDave Gardell, Owner, The Ruck in Troy, NY\r\nKevin Mullen, Owner and Head Brewer, Rare Form Brewing Company\r\nJames Langstine, Owner, Bronx Alehouse and Kingsbridge Social Club\r\nPatrick Donagher, Founder, Alewife Brewing Company\r\nPat Fondiller, Alewife Brewing Company\r\nBobby Gagnon, Owner, The Gate\r\nAlan Rice, Manager and Owner, City Swiggers\r\nMarianna Ruth Torres, Social Media and Press Manager, Covenhoven\r\nAdam Fletcher, Head of Sales, Finback Brewery\r\n \r\nBeer List:\r\nRare Form’s Raisin In the Dark – Schwarzbier, with smoked raisins, caraway, and urfa-biber chile\r\nThin Man’s Minkey Boodle – Sour Ale, aged on raspberries\r\nAlewife’s Alien Technology – Imperial Stout\r\nFinback’s BQE – Brooklyn Queens Espresso Imperial Stout, aged in tequila barrels\r\nAlewife’s Death to Ego – IPA\r\nEquilibrium’s and Alewife’s Entente – Double IPA"}