Russian River Brewing Co's Vinnie Cilurzo on Pliny the Elder and Hops

Vinnie shares the origin story of Russian River Brewing Company, how he and his wife, Natalie took over and kept it alive. He also tells all about their most popular beer: Pliny the Elder, the standard for IPAs. Part 1 of 2!

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Welcome to Respecting the Beer!

01:27 Welcome Vinnie Cilurzo!

04:20 Founding Russian River

05:14 Pliny the Elder Origins

09:40 Pliny Younger Releases

11:02 Inspired Brewers and Tornado

15:40 Decker Slash Story

18:46 Early IPA Influences

22:55 Simcoe Hop Deep Dive

27:48 STS Pils and Lager Focus

31:52 Support us on Patreon!

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Joel Hermansen

Gary Ardnt - https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/

Musicby Sarah Lynn Huss - https://www.facebook.com/kevin.huss.52/

Recorded & Produced by David Kalsow - https://davidkalsow.com/

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