Daftaboutcraft - Craft Beer Podcast
Daftaboutcraft - Craft Beer Podcast
Dave B and Dave D
An exploration of the wonderful and creative world of craft beer. We are two guys called Dave who love to talk all things craft beer! We release a new episode every three weeks, with news, views, features and interviews as we take an in-depth look at the ever-changing UK scene.
Daftaboutcraft - Episode 82 (July 2, 2026)
Dave B and Dave D are waiting for your messages! Summer blazes on and so does the Daftaboutcraft podcast with our latest episode. If you want a tale or two with your beer then Tommy Barnes is your man. The brains behind Braslou Biere and also the author of the Braslou Biere Chronicles, Tommy joins us to talk about his latest book and his beers in a very funny and interesting chat. Northern Monk don't feature too often on the podcast these days but one of their latest Patron Project beer...
Jul 2
1 hr 9 min
Daftaboutcraft - Episode 81 (June 4, 2026)
Dave B and Dave D are waiting for your messages! The weather has been red-hot but the beers are ice cold on the latest episode of Daftaboutcraft, the craft beer podcast! Dead Weight Brewing Co featured as a Brew To Me for Dave B many episodes ago, and the Nuneaton-based set-up is still going strong as co-founders Dale and Dave join the pod to chat through a wide range of topics as well as highlighting their excellent beers. Northern Ireland's largest independent brewery, Bullhouse...
Jun 4
1 hr 24 min
Daftaboutcraft - BONUS EPISODE - Hobsons Brewery (April 24, 2026)
Dave B and Dave D are waiting for your messages! Dave D was recently joined in his loft studio by Marc Suffolk (sales director), Paul Williams (sales manager) and Kyle Gittins (marketing manager), three of the 25-strong team behind Shropshire-based Hobsons Brewery. Between them, our three guests on this special bonus episode of Daftaboutcraft are responsible for getting their beers to the market place, promoting them to existing and new audiences, plus innovation and looking to the future, so...
Apr 24
1 hr
Daftaboutcraft - Episode 80 (March 23, 2026)
Dave B and Dave D are waiting for your messages! Spring has finally sprung and we're back with another hit of Daftaboutcraft, the craft beer podcast! Our guest this episode is Sam Mills from Wookey Brewing Co in Somerset. Sam goes down as one of our more straight-talking guests, it's a pretty unfiltered chat with plenty to listen to! Coventry-based Twisted Barrel have released three new iterations of their staple, Pixel Juice. So it made sense to give the twisted trio the Hype or ...
Mar 23
1 hr
Daftaboutcraft - Episode 79 (February 12, 2026)
Dave B and Dave D are waiting for your messages! We're back and firing on all cylinders with our first episode of 2026. Our main interview is with Mike Mason, the man behind Mason Brewing Co. Based in Cornwall, Mike produces exceptional beers, and we are predicting a big future for him and his brewery! As if by magic, he has opened up a webshop this week so you can get hold of his wonderful beers and roadtest them yourself - and you can grab yourself an exclusive discount by using the p...
Feb 12
1 hr 31 min
Daftaboutcraft - BONUS EPISODE - Christmas special (December 23, 2025)
Dave B and Dave D are waiting for your messages! Everyone has Christmas traditions and we're no different at Daftaboutcraft! It's our annual Christmas bonus episode where we enjoy pairing cheese and beers - as well having a good old chimwag about the past 12 months. This year the beer takes centre stage with special releases from Fuller's Brewery in the shape of their 180th anniversary porter, plus this year's three barley wines from Thomas Hardy Ales. So join us for one last time in 2025 a...
Dec 23, 2025
47 min
Daftaboutcraft - Episode 78 (December 11, 2025)
Dave B and Dave D are waiting for your messages! Christmas is fast approaching and our sack is full of craft beer goodies as Dave B and Dave D bring episode 78 to you! One of the staples of the podcast since it started has been Brew To Me, but we're going to mix it up a little bit and alternate this feature with What's In The Fridge? This new segment will give us a chance to get through some of those beers lurking in the depths of the Daftaboutcraft vault but also test our tasting skills as w...
Dec 11, 2025
1 hr 3 min
Daftaboutcraft - Episode 77 (November 11, 2025)
Dave B and Dave D are waiting for your messages! Winter is fast approaching and here's another episode of Daftaboutcraft to keep you warm! Tun Brewing Company may not have been going for long, but they have already produced award-winning beer, and founder Richard tells us all about how Tun came to be in a fascinating chat. Oktoberfest may be winding down now, but there's still plenty of Festbiers around so we roadtest a handful to see if craft can compete with the original German ...
Nov 11, 2025
1 hr 9 min
Daftaboutcraft - Episode 76 (October 7, 2025)
Dave B and Dave D are waiting for your messages! After what feels like an age, we're back with another episode of Daftaboutcraft, the craft beer podcast! Non-beer matters might have been slowing us down, but this is a full-throttle episode with lots of different interviews. Our main chat comes courtesy of award-winning Great Newsome Brewery. Based in East Yorkshire, Great Newsome have been brewing since 2007 and are situated on a working farm. Director Matthew Hodgson talks us through h...
Oct 7, 2025
1 hr 23 min
Daftaboutcraft - BONUS EPISODE Yeah? What of it? (September 5, 2025)
Dave B and Dave D are waiting for your messages! Yeah? What Of It? Here's some bonus content courtesy of our friends at this Nottingham-based podcast. Recently, Dave D had a beer and a chinwag with Kehan and Harry, who attended one of the Craft Brew Festivals during the summer and were keen to find out more about Britain's only touring beer event. So sit back and listen to some new voices talking about beer and festivals and why the guys can't wait to return to The Nest for Nottingham's...
Sep 5, 2025
40 min
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