About this podcast
The five beer plan merges craft beer passion with real-life stories. Hosted by Brian, a Midwest homebrewer, each episode pours out hop-focused experiments, brewery spotlights, and unfiltered conversations celebrating beer culture. It's a space where tasting notes meet storytelling, and listeners feel like friends sharing a flight. Whether you are deep into brewing or just love discovering great beer, this show offers a relatable, humorous take on the craft journey. Raise a glass, lean back, and savor the stories behind the suds. Cheers to good beer and better conversation!
Episodes
The newest 20 of 134 episodes
- E26.20 wdf? · 42 min · Season 5 Episode 20Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I get the homebrew kicked off, pick the brain of my homebrew…
- E26.19 rebel brewing · 38 min · Season 5 Episode 19Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I make a pitch for the next homebrew project, fire up the…
- E26.18 dade zone · 30 min · Season 5 Episode 18Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, it's time for packaging of the homebrew project, the final…
- E26.17 i am the law · 46 min · Season 5 Episode 17Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I check on the fermentation of the homebrew project, fire up…
- BFB-017 dig doug · 9 minHave you ever been digging around your beer fridge and discovered a can or bottle of something you had not remembered was there? Well that’s what this special segment is all…
- E26.16 sticky fingers · 20 min · Season 5 Episode 16Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, it's time for my favorite summer beer fest recap, the yeast…
- E26.15 - wie gehts? · 31 min · Season 5 Episode 15Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I contemplate the next homebrew project, fire up the…
- E25.14 confessions · 28 min · Season 5 Episode 14Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I get started on the new homebrew project, dig deep with…
- E26.13 house party · 42 min · Season 5 Episode 13Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I contemplate the next homebrew project, fire up the…
- BFB-016 rocking out · 10 minHave you ever been digging around your beer fridge and discovered a can or bottle of something you had not remembered was there? Well that’s what this special segment is all…
- E26.12 sessionable · 28 min · Season 5 Episode 12Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I bottle up the homebrew project, learn more about hop…
- E26.11 i am gruit · 36 min · Season 5 Episode 11Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I check on fermentation in the homebrew project, fire up the…
- E26.10 get cooking · 34 min · Season 5 Episode 10Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I think outside the box and get cooking with beer, pitch the…
- E26.09 monk-y business · 37 min · Season 5 Episode 9Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I kick off the boil in the homebrew project, fire up the…
- E26.08 sun and suds · 38 min · Season 5 Episode 8Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I recap a sunny brew fest experience, mash in on the latest…
- E26.07 when in rome · 38 minWelcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I reveal the next homebrew project, fire up the Mash‑Shift…
- E26.06 spice is nice · 31 min · Season 5 Episode 6Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I finish the latest homebrew project, wrap up the conversation…
- E26.05 all greek to me · 31 minI’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I kick off fermentation in the homebrew project, fire up the Mash‑Shift Drive for a journey…
- E26.04 100 IBUs · 1 h 38 min · Season 5 Episode 4Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I celebrate my 100th episode of all things beer and review a…
- E26.03 brew like an egyptian · 30 min · Season 5 Episode 3Welcome to the Five Beer Plan - I’m Brian and this is the ongoing saga of an everyman’s ale trail. In this episode, I warm things up in the homebrew project, fire up the…
