Carwyn Collaborational & Canvent 2020 with Ben Duval

Show Notes

Intro

Ben Duval - Collaborational (0:36)

• Inspiration
• Pairing the Breweries/Curating the Beers
• COVID - Challenges
• Plans for next year

Collaborational Beers Discussion (14:00)

We chose to approach this by looking at the brewery pairings, what we thought they would produce & what they ended up producing - rather than just providing tasting notes for every beer.

• Sailors Grave - Arizona Wilderness (US)
• Ocho - Stillwater Artisinal (US)
• Mismatch - Track (UK)
• Felons - Firestone Walker (US)
• Edge - Beer Here (Denmark)
• Boatrocker - De Molen (Netherlands)
• Otherside - Garage Project (NZ)
• Deeds - Outer Range (US)
• Hawkers - Bale Breaker (US)
• One Drop - Cascade (US)
• Mr Banks - Interboro (US)

Awards (26:02)

• Top 5 Festival Beers
• Most Diappointing
• Most Surprising
• Best Can Artwork
• People's Awards

Canvent (40:38)

• Logistical Nightmare
  • More Packs, More Boxes, Unforseen Challenges
• Brewery Selection
• Replacing Beer 2
  • Why they had to make the call to pull it
  • See what could've happened had they not made that call!
  • Hawkers turning a replacement around in less than a week!
• Mini Can of Barleywine to kick off the Canvent
• The decision behind the 2 boxes

What could've happened! Photo Credit: Worst Beer Blog/@olhelter

 

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