Unlocked! A live Prohibition Room audience grills Bobby and Allison Fleshman about all things brewing, from minivan deliveries to shiny faucets. Gary Ardnt helps keep things on track as usual.
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TIMELINE
00:00 2025 Announcements
00:59 Podcast Overview and Guest Introductions
01:52 Live Q&A Session Begins
03:00 Challenges of Starting a Microbrewery
05:12 Pandemic Impact and Business Adjustments
05:45 Minivan Story and Business Logistics
08:11 Shiny Stuff is Expensive
10:14 Audience Q&A: Beer Brewing Challenges
11:07 Pirate's Cove: The Signature Beer
15:23 Tom Petty Tribute and Mural
17:01 Unexpected Ingredients and On-the-Fly Decisions
18:54 Naming and Branding Challenges
19:36 A Newcomer's Question: Starting the Brewery
20:24 The Journey to Appleton
24:49 Future Plans for McFleshman's
30:30 The Luker Faucet: A Quest for Perfect Foam
33:11 Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts
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CREDITS
Hosts:
Music by Sarah Lynn Huss
Recorded & Produced by David Kalsow
Brought to you by McFleshman's Brewing Co
