Category Archives : INTERVIEWS


Behind the Twitter Avatar: @dbwoody 1

DRINK WITH THE WENCH PRESENTS: Behind the Twitter Avatar Series Are you curious about the men and women “hiding” behind Twitter avatar of the world’s most beloved craft breweries? Well, you are not alone. The Wench has gone behind the scenes to reveal and introduce you to the individuals who possess the ever coveted social […]

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With Mama Wench drinking "Saison de Wench"

Special Interview: Mama “Beer Wench” Routson 1

In honor of Mother’s Day, I would like to take a moment to introduce all of my friends and fans to the most important woman in my life — my mother. Most mothers might freak out if their daughters decided to “throw away” two perfectly good degrees to blog about beer and pursue a career […]


Behind the Scenes of Moustache Brewing: Long Island’s Newest “Brewery in Planning” 1

As of November 2011, there are 855 breweries in planning — a number which has only gone up since. One such brewery on the list is Moustache Brewing, Long Island’s newest “brewery in planning”. As you can imagine, starting a brewery is not easy or cheap. Basic fees include licensing, rent, purchasing and installing equipment […]

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Inside the Mash Tun: Alex Ganum of Upright Brewing 2

Curious about the brilliant minds behind some of the world’s best craft beers? So is The Wench, which is why I’ve started the “Inside the Mash Tun” brewer spotlight series featuring some of the most talented men and women in the craft beer industry. Today I would like to introduce to Alex Ganum, the owner […]


Putting the India Back in IPA: Exclusive Interview with Avanish Vellanki and Shailendra Bist of Independence Brewing Company 3

At any given moment, I could walk into a local grocery store, corner store, or even a gas station and find at least one craft beer option on the shelf. The amazing growth that the U.S. craft beer industry has experienced over the past few years has, sadly, made many of us American craft beer […]

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Matt Van Wyk

Inside the Mash Tun: Matt Van Wyk of Oakshire Brewing

Curious about the brilliant minds behind some of the world’s best craft beers? So is The Wench, which is why I’ve started the “Inside the Mash Tun” brewer spotlight series featuring some of the most talented men and women in the craft beer industry. Today I would like to introduce to Matt Van Wyk, the […]


Inside the Mash Tun: Eric Alan Clarke Sorensen of Rock Bottom (Des Moines) 1

Curious about the brilliant minds behind some of the world’s best craft beers? So is The Wench, which is why I’ve started the “Inside the Mash Tun” brewer spotlight series featuring some of the most talented men and women in the craft beer industry. Today I would like to introduce to Eric, brewer at Rock […]

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Inside the Mash Tun: Gary O’ Flanagan of Mendocino Brewing 3

Curious about the brilliant minds behind some of the world’s best craft beers? So is The Wench, which is why I’ve started the “Inside the Mash Tun” brewer spotlight series featuring some of the most talented men and women in the craft beer industry. Today I would like to introduce to my friend Gary O’Flanagan […]


Inside the Mash Tun: Eric Surface of Mt. Tabor Brewing 1

Curious about the brilliant minds behind some of the world’s best craft beers? So is The Wench, which is why I’ve started the “Inside the Mash Tun” brewer spotlight series featuring some of the most talented men and women in the craft beer industry. Today I am truly honored to introduce you to my good […]

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Jeff Rosenmeier

Inside the Mash Tun: Jeff Rosenmeier of Lovibonds Brewery 2

Curious about the brilliant minds behind some of the world’s best craft beers? So is The Wench, which is why I’ve started the “Inside the Mash Tun” brewer spotlight series featuring some of the most talented men and women in the craft beer industry. Today I would like to introduce you to Jeff Rosenmeier, the […]