Beer is Culture

THE NEXUS

These living beers have served as a force for bringing people together around the world, whether it’s a casual Monday hang, late-night professional gathering, or engine to power a social mission. Surely it’s not too bold to say that your mind can be stimulated by the right beverage, at the right time, is it?

EPISODE 8
In Episode 8 of “Tapping Into Culture,” host and VinePair senior editor Cat Wolinski sits down with Jen Blair, founder of Under the Jenfluence, and Karen Brownell, director of brewing operations at Artisanal Beer Ventures, to discuss breaking down barriers in the beer industry.

EPISODE 7
In Episode 7 of “Tapping Into Culture,” host and VinePair senior editor Cat Wolinski and Sixpoint’s Max Finnance sit down with Mandy Naglich, Advanced Cicerone, founder of Beers With Mandy, and VinePair’s homebrew columnist, to discuss summertime beers.

EPISODE 6
In Episode 6 of “Tapping Into Culture,” host and VinePair senior editor Cat Wolinski and Matt Dunn, VP of operations for Artisanal Brewing Ventures, sat down with a very special guest, Phil Markowski, the master brewer at Two Roads Brewing, to discuss all things hard seltzer.

EPISODE 5
Join host, Cat Wolinski, Senior Editor of VinePair with special guest Averie Swanson (Keeping Together Beer) and Sixpoint's Max Finance to understand sour beer range, production styles, profiles, and why beer geeks, wine drinkers, and other people who “don’t like beer” love it so much.

EPISODE 4
Join host Cat Wolinski of VinePair as she talks to Interboro Founder Laura Dierks and Sixpoint's Chris Sterbank about the digital landscape of beer shopping!

EPISODE 3
Once again, we met up with our friends at @vinepair to talk about a project that has been really special to us, the Black is Beautiful Beer. Joining us is the founder of the Black is Beautiful initiative, Marcus Baskerville, along with Ann Reilly, Executive Director of the NYC Brewers Guild. To learn more about Black is Beautiful and how you can support visit: https://blackisbeautiful.beer/

EPISODE 2
Will the Hazy IPA reign supreme again in 2021? Or are other trends nipping at its heals? What about seltzer? On this episode, VinePair senior editor Cat Wolinski will be joined by Beer Karma owner Dan Lamonaca and Sixpoint's Max Finnance to discuss what we think will be the biggest stories in beer in 2021.

EPISODE 1
Our first episode focuses on design in beer, featuring Sixpoint Senior Designer Jack Liakas (@release.the.hounds) and special guest Bobby Zwahlen (@bz_phila), Senior Designer at Victory. If you’ve ever wondered how the folks behind your favorite can art get inspired, or what it takes to go from a sketch to label, take a look!

Beer is Culture Art Gallery

Over the years our fans have submitted amazing are that shows what Beer is Culture means to them. Browse the gallery and tag your own with #beerisculture on social to be featured!