Batch 308: Geriatric Millennial Grifters

Batch 308: Geriatric Millennial Grifters

From Malt Couture by DontDrinkBeer

February 26, 2026 · 2h 3m · Episode 308

About this episode

Alex discusses various craft beers and brewery news while raising awareness for colon cancer.

Alex tracks down another White Whale as Surly Darkness Batch 1 lands on the show and finds itself in the mix with Holy Mountain Brewing Company's Summoning Spell, Bissell Brothers' Brewing Super Swish, and Fiddlehead Brewing's Second Fiddle. In the Beer News, a beloved SoCal brewery closes shop, BrewDog announces they're being sold but not without tons of drama, and Budweiser takes the top spot in this year's Super Bowl commercial rankings according to USA Today. To get involved with the "Life" International Barleywine Collab , click the link for info about the recipe, BSG discount, and links to help raise awareness of colon cancer. If you'd like to make a direct donation to help support Alex, head over to his GoFundMe . For more info about colon cancer and to help support the fight against it check out the Colon Cancer Foundation. Head to our Patreon for weekly exclusive content . Get the Malt Couture Officially Licensed T-shirt. Follow DontDrinkBeer on Instagram and Twitter

People in this episode

Host: Alex

Topics covered

  • craft beer
  • brewery news
  • colon cancer awareness
  • beer reviews
  • fundraising

Keywords

  • Surly Darkness
  • Holy Mountain
  • Bissell Brothers
  • Fiddlehead Brewing
  • colon cancer

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Surly, Holy Mountain Brewing Company, Bissell Brothers' Brewing, Fiddlehead Brewing, BrewDog, USA Today, Colon Cancer Foundation

Products: Surly Darkness Batch 1, Summoning Spell, Super Swish, Second Fiddle

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