Phil and Daniel crack open a Dubai chocolate stout from Precarious (Williamsburg) and somehow end up naming their next beer idea after a wooden foeder. Also: an emergency World Cup rant and a hazy IPA hot dog tangent. 🍺

On tap this episode: Dubai Chocolate Stout — Precarious Beer Project

IN THIS EPISODE 0:00 – Catching up + Joe Dirt/Nickelback/yacht rock tangent 3:08 – Cracking the Dubai Chocolate Stout (and Adrian bails on us) 4:53 – What's your go-to beer? 7:54 – Round two: hazy IPA and hot dog talk 11:20 – The foeder saga begins 13:34 – "Put it in my foeder... until I tell you to stop" 15:43 – World Cup rant 20:37 – Scoring the beer: is it too thin? Follow The Wish You Were Beer Show: 🌐 WishYouWereBeerShow.com 📸 Instagram: @wish.you.were.beer.show

Join us LIVE this Thursday, January 15th at 8 PM ET for a brand new episode where we crack open and review “That’s My Jam” from Montclair Brewery in Montclair, New Jersey. This episode is all about fruit-forward craft beer, brewery stories, and what happens when passion for homebrewing turns into a thriving local brewery. 🍺 Featured Beer: That’s My Jam Style: American Amber / Red Ale ABV: 9.1% Brewed with real raspberry jam, this smooth, light-bodied red ale delivers a perfect balance of sweetness and fruitiness. Bold, flavorful, and surprisingly drinkable for its strength, this is a jam-packed beer that truly lives up to its name. 🏭 About Montclair Brewery Founded by husband-and-wife team Leo and Denise, Montclair Brewery began as Leo’s passion for homebrewing and hosting friends. After more than 13 years of homebrewing, that passion turned into a business when Montclair Brewery was officially established in 2014. After years of planning, construction, and community support, the brewery opened its doors in October 2018, becoming a neighborhood staple and a go-to destination for craft beer lovers in New Jersey. Montclair Brewery is known for its welcoming tasting room, creative beer lineup, and dedication to sharing great beer with friends, family, and the local community. 🍻 What to Expect on the Show • Live beer tasting & review • Discussion on Montclair Brewery’s journey • Flavor breakdown of That’s My Jam • Craft beer talk, ratings, and good times 📅 Date: Thursday, January 15 ⏰ Time: 8 PM ET 📍 LIVE on YouTube Grab a beer, join the chat, and drink along with us as we spotlight one of New Jersey’s standout craft breweries. 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss a live episode! #MontclairBrewery #ThatsMyJamBeer #CraftBeerLive #BeerReview #NewJerseyBeer #FruitBeer #AmericanRedAle #LiveBeerShow #WishYouWereBeerShow

Join us for an incredible New Year’s episode as we sit down with Andrew Witchey, Founder and Brewer of Dancing Gnome Brewery in Pittsburgh, PA! We’ll dive into Andrew’s brewing journey, his favorite beers, and what makes Dancing Gnome one of the most exciting breweries in the craft beer scene. 🍺 Featured Beer: German-Style Dunkel Smooth, malty, and full of character—this dark lager brings sweet caramel notes and a fresh-baked bread finish. ABV: 5.4%. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How Andrew turned a passion for hops into a thriving brewery ✅ The story behind Dancing Gnome and its flagship pale ale, Lustra ✅ Why traditional styles like Dunkel still matter in today’s craft beer world ✅ Andrew’s favorite beers, albums, and Pittsburgh hangouts About Dancing Gnome Brewery: Founded in 2016, Dancing Gnome started with a love for hop-forward beers and evolved into a flavor-driven brewery exploring traditional styles and innovative creations. Their mission? Brew what they love and share it with the community. 📍 Location: Pittsburgh, PA 🍻 Signature Beer: Lustra (House Pale Ale) About Andrew Witchey: Favorite DG Beer: Lustra Favorite Non-DG Beers: Sierra Nevada Celebration, Bissel Brothers Substance, Birrificio Italiano Tipopils, Timothy Taylor Landlord Favorite Album: Brave Faces Everyone – Spanish Love Songs Favorite Pittsburgh Spots: Roundabout, Lorelei, Pear and the Pickle, Smoke, Spak Brother’s Hobby: Riding motorcycles Don’t miss this deep dive into craft beer culture and the artistry behind every pint!