Recent Blogs from Better on Draft

Northville Winery and Brewing Company

Do you like having breweries that are a little closer to home? I know that I do. Just a couple ...

Northville Winery and Brewing Company

Do you like having breweries that are a little closer to home? I know that I do. Just a couple ...

Off the Wagon

Well I have officially been off the wagon for almost a week now. Last Wednesday, I ended up attempting to ...

CBC As a Consumer

I attended the 2025 Craft Brewers Conference as media but I mainly think of myself as a beer consumer, just ...

Craft Brewer’s Conference 2025

The 2025 Craft Brewer's Conference happened to be held in the town where I live, Indianapolis. This was very fortunate ...

Thumb Brewery in Caseville, Michigan

Over the last 9 months on this page, we have visited almost every part of Michigan to review a brewery ...

Michigan Brewery Map App

MBMA is your one stop shop to find all breweries, cideries and meaderies including those that are upcoming, and the ability to filter and see which ones have food, a patio, or other beverages to sip on other than beer. Also included are local craft beer festivals.

Recent Better on Draft Podcasts

Better on Draft 365 | A News Show

Wendy and Rob discuss some recent news articles and generally catch up since the last news show. Article 1, a more sustainable beer Article 2, draft beer sales are up! Article 3, more effects of tariffs Article 4, Bad Dad ...

Better on Draft 364 | Roman from Tapster

Wendy and Rob talk to Roman of Tapster Tasting Rooms, a self-server beer bar. How does it work? Should you tip? Do you need training in the art of the pour? Dive in and find out! You might be lucky ...

Hear.Say Brewing + Theater | Michigan Beer Series #054

Wendy and Rob talk to Benny and Tony from Hear.Say Brewing and Theater, a not-quite-a-year-old establishment in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Come audially explore this unique space. Head brewer Benny gives us a lot of insight into what he's looking for ...

Better on Draft 363 | Guggman Haus

Courtney and Derek from Guggman Haus Brewing in Indianapolis join Rob and Wendy to talk about their journey from a new brewery from just before the pandemic until today ...
Naptown Trivia

Better on Draft 362 | Naptown Trivia

Wendy and Rob chat with Anni of Naptown Trivia about creating, running, and growing a business such as this. Get tips about creating a team name, learn where questions come from, or get ideas about how to drive business to ...

Better on Draft at Craft Brewers Conference

Better on Draft will be at the Craft Brewers Conference and World Beer Cup in Indianapolis at the end of April 2025. I'm excited to talk to people in this industry we enjoy and find out their thoughts on the ...

Better on Draft 361 | How’s 2025 Going?

Rob and Wendy catch up on the news of 2024 and 2025 and talk about brewery consolidations and aluminum recycling. You can also learn more about drinking the alphabet. The "official" game ends Feb 28th but you can always play ...

Better on Draft 360 | Mark Lasbury of Indiana On Tap

Rob and Wendy talk to Mark Lasbury of Indiana On Tap about the Tasting Society Marketplace, working with breweries, On Tap tickets and festivals, and beer around Indiana and Michigan and beyond! In 2025 Better on Draft will be recording ...
Brewery Travels

Better on Draft 359 | Brewery Travels

Running Ken-less, Rob and Wendy will talk to Joel Geier of Brewery Travels about his new book, Flights Across America: A Brewery Lover's Journey. Hear about his travels and experiences in breweries across the country! Sponsors: Visit Detroit – The ...

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