Jamil Zainasheff on Why Ordinary Beer Is Boring
From Respecting the Beer by McFleshman's Brewing Co
March 12, 2026 · 41 min · Season 1 · Episode 106
About this episode
Jamil Zainasheff discusses his transition from homebrewing to owning a brewery and shares insights on beer and collaboration.
Brewer and author Jamil Zainasheff returns to talk about moving from homebrewing to owning a brewery, collaboration with Mitch Steele and Fuller's, and evaluating some of his most famous quotes. Part 2 of 2. Learn homebrewing with Mr. Malty! https://www.mrmalty.com/ PATREON SUPPORT patreon.com/respectingthebeerpodcast Uncut episodes with bonus content Access to exclusive beers Access to 50-minute video tour of McFleshman's FACEBOOK GROUP https://www.facebook.com/groups/respectingthebeer QUESTIONS? Email us at respectingthebeer@gmail.com -- CHAPTERS 00:00 Welcome to Respecting the Beer! 00:14 Jamil Zainasheff on Going Pro 04:26 Evil Three Returns 08:56 Fullers Collaboration Tales 18:16 Ordinary Beer Is Boring 21:32 Life Too Short For Bad Beer 23:22 Treat Every Guest Special 26:04 Invite To McFleshman's Brewery 28:28 Mount Rushmore Of Brewing 35:23 Where To Find Jamil 36:13 Best Homebrewing Books 40:40 Support us on Patreon! -- CREDITS Hosts: Bobby Fleshman - https://www.mcfleshmans.com/ Allison Fleshman -https://www.instagram.com/mcfleshmans/ Joel Hermansen Gary Ardnt - https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/ Music by Sarah Lynn Huss…
People in this episode
Hosts: Bobby Fleshman, Allison Fleshman, Joel Hermansen, Gary Ardnt
Guest: Jamil Zainasheff
Topics covered
- homebrewing
- brewing industry
- collaboration
- beer evaluation
- entrepreneurship
Keywords
- homebrewing
- beer
- brewing
- collaboration
- entrepreneurship
- Jamil Zainasheff
- Fuller's
- Mr. Malty
Sponsors
McFleshman's Brewing Co
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Mr. Malty, Fuller's, McFleshman's
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