Brewery Life
Brewery Life
BreweryLife
The behind the scenes, the hilarity, the unexpected truths of brewery life at Oak Road Brewery featuring Ben Bankey - CEO & Brian Cox - Master Brewer with Caleb Quire as moderator. Prepare to laugh and bring a beer.
Episode 009 - Life of Brian
Hey Now! This months Brewery Life Podcast we go behind the curtain with the day in the life of Brian our Head Brewer, founder, and owner at Oak Road Brewery!
Jun 9, 2020
53 min
Episode 008 - That Bitch Rona
Welcome to the latest edish of the Brewery Life Podcast. In this episode "That Bitch Rona" we discuss what we had to do to change our business model from a 95% tap room to 100% to go, packaged goods only. We discuss the challenges and opportunities that came from the pandemic and what the future holds for Oak Road Brewery! Sorry for some of the technical issues with the sound but we'll have that squared away for the next show!
May 4, 2020
54 min
Episode 007 - Origins
Today we talk about the recipes we've came up with over the years, where they originated from and what inspired them. We'll also get into our current life operating with The Rona!
Apr 15, 2020
50 min
Episode 006 - Triumph and Virgo
In this months episode of what's going on behind the scenes, in Brewery Life, we discuss some reorganizations, Pink Boots Beer and a swinging good time!
Feb 3, 2020
1 hr 2 min
Episode 005 - Year in Review
Happy New Year everyone! We meant to get this out last week but time got away from us. In this episode we talk about what a crazy year 2019 was for us and looking forward to crushing it in 2020!
Jan 12, 2020
53 min
Episode 004 - Twelve Beers
In this episode we go behind the scenes of everyone's favorite Christmas Challenge, The Twelve Beers of Christmas! Find out where it got its start, how it morphed into what it is today and some of our favorites of beers past. Not to mention the usual rabbit holes Brian sends us down!
Dec 2, 2019
51 min
Episode 003 - Murphy's Law
If you know Murphy's Law then you know if it can happen it will! In this episode we discuss some of the unforeseen issues that reared their ugly heads during our time at Oak Road. These are just a few of many that have happened over the years. But it's from those challenges that made us better and we wouldn't have it any other way!
Oct 28, 2019
1 hr 4 min
Episode 002 - So it Begins
First we must apologize for the long delay in shows! It is not our intention to wait this long and we will work to put our more content on a regular basis. In this episode we talk a bit about our first brew day, the issues we faced and obstacles we overcame to start a brewery. Then somewhere along the lines we diverge into various rabbit holes around brewing, lessons learned and the impending hurricane Dorian.   Cheers!
Sep 3, 2019
1 hr 5 min
Episode 001 - The Fellowship of the Beer
Many people love drinking craft beer, but have you ever wondered what really goes on in a Brewery? Join Caleb Quire as he gets the inside scoop from some of Oak Road Breweries Founders/Owners/Operators as they tell you all the mistakes, hi-jinx, fun, and lessons learned from their last 5 years of operating Oak Road. 
Jun 30, 2019
1 hr 7 min