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Jul 2018

58m 59s

Episode 56: Beers With(out) Beards

HERITAGE RADIO NETWORK

About this episode

Grace Weitz is a craft beer enthusiast and writer for Hop Culture Magazine. She recently completed the Food Studies Master Program at NYU, and she's one of the women behind Beers With(out) Beards, a celebration of women in the beer industry. The ticketed tasting festival will be held at The Well in Brooklyn, NY, on Saturday August 11th, and will feature 20+ ... Show More

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