#4.10 Double Mountain's Matt Swihart & An Uptown Beer Flight

The Portland Timbeers Podcast

Today's Episode features Matt Swihart Owner and founder of the famed Double Mountain Brewing! This guy and interview are legendary!

1. How did Double Mountain get founded?
2. What did Matt do before brewing?
3. Was Matt a home brewer?
4. How do Ecliptic Brewings John Harris and Full Sail's Charlie Devereux fit into Matt's life?
5. Who are the beer legends Matt would like to have a drink with? (FYI Gary is not one of them)
6. Does Matt love collaboration beers?

All of this and more on this new episode of the Portland Timbeers Podcast!

Uptown brewing is doing a Mystery Beer flight in 6 oz cans.... Can you name the beer, the brewer, the yeast strain! After an amazing interview with Matt Swihart, listen to the guys go on forever as they try to name the styles, brewer and yeast of 6 dark Uptown beers. This goes on and on but listen to special guest, Will sing "Down on Thunder Island," while Jason relives his fantasy of the "Thunder From Down-Under" Vegas show.

A new card is chosen from the Oregon Beer Trail Playing Cards https://www.illustratedplayingcards.com/oregon-beer-trail/ . Who did Gary choose? Will he actually be able to book an interview?

The guys also discuss recent Portland Timbers news. Is Moreia heading out of town??!?!?

What are Jason and Gary Brewing? Hear an live tasting of Jason's Saffron Lager, canned at Pacific Growlers. How is the Pineapple Kolsch moving along-here about the addition of Oregon Fruit Products Pineapple Puree into the secondary. A huge Thanks to Oregon Fruit Products https://www.oregonfruit.com/ for providing fruit for our next home brew batches. Check out this local company who specializes in fresh fruit products and who has a line specifically for brewing!

Thanks to Special Guests Will and Tim for your help making this episode extra long, entertaining!

A big shout out and thanks to Matt and Hames from Double Mountain Brewing for your time and patience!

Thunder Island, Waltz Brewing, Pelican Brewing and Flat Tail we are coming for you!

Jason and Gary also enjoyed these fine Oregon Craft Beers on tonight's episode of the Portland Timbeers' Podcast:

• Pitter Patter by Everybody's Brewing
• Quiet Storm by Little Beast Brewing
• Pancake House Cocoa Maple Coffee Stout
• Alphabetical Porter by Ex Novo Brewing
• Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Porter by Brewery 26
• Chocolate Dynamite by Level Beer
• Kölsch by Double Mountain Brewery & Cidery
• Vaporizer by Double Mountain Brewery & Cidery
• Yeti by Great Divide Brewing Company
• Gabby's Saffron Lager by Timbeers Brewing Company

To contact Jason and Gary please email them at:

1. Email [e-mail]
2. Twitter @PDXTIMBEERS
3. Instagram: PDXTimbeers
4. Untappd: PDXTimbeers

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