Episode 500 of Craft Beer Republic is officially live, and yes, we’re still talking craft beer. To mark the milestone, Greg revisits the beer that helped spark his craft beer obsession: IPA 395 from Mammoth Brewing Company , a classic 7.2% West Coast IPA brewed with sage and juniper for that old school, dank, resinous profile. It’s a throwback to when IBUs mattered and copper-colored IPAs ruled the fridge. Flex, meanwhile, rolls the dice on Tangerine Jams from Brix City Brewi

There’s always that beer you used to love. The one you chased, defended, and ordered without thinking. And then one day you try it again and realize it’s just not for you anymore. That idea sits at the center of the newest Craft Beer Republic podcast episode, Some Beer That We Used to Know . Greg and Flex get into boozing on a budget, a listener email that corrects Flex in a very official way, and Greg finally trying Beatboxes so the rest of us don’t have to. If you like cra