Beer
![Two cans and a pint of a beer from Working Draft calledI [heart] Willy Street.](https://isthmus.com/downloads/75791/download/beer-WorkingDraft-LoveWilliStreet-cr-robinshepard.jpeg?cb=6418a27f811f1259f1a8fb5da5a9c2a4&w=640 "Two cans and a pint of a beer from Working Draft calledI [heart] Willy Street.")
Robin Shepard
The pine is strong with these local IPAs
Yes, even more IPAs. Here are new contenders from Working Draft, Full Mile, Delta Beer Lab — and a lager made with hops more closely associated with hazies, from Hop Haus.
![Two cans and a pint of a beer from Working Draft calledI [heart] Willy Street.](https://isthmus.com/downloads/75791/download/beer-WorkingDraft-LoveWilliStreet-cr-robinshepard.jpeg?cb=6418a27f811f1259f1a8fb5da5a9c2a4&w={width}&h={height} "Two cans and a pint of a beer from Working Draft calledI [heart] Willy Street.")
Low Daily Beer plans for a satellite location
The brewery will be among the first tenants at The Yards at Belleville Station, a new family-friendly food “park” at Belleville’s historic train depot.
Oct 6, 2026
Flawless Flanders
Full Mile debuts an aged Flanders red; Vintage goes with a wee heavy; and of course there are more IPAs.
Sep 17, 2026
Robin Shepard
Special collab for Oktoberfest!
A smoky version of the fabled beer and some local festivities marking the beerish occasion.
Sep 9, 2026
Robin Shepard
Lakefront makes the case for low ABV
There’s strong interest in beer with less alcohol, low in calories and yet high in flavor. An alternative to no alcohol is low alcohol.
Sep 7, 2026
Robin Shepard
Reasons to stop by Delta Beer Lab
Among the best of the Great Taste Eve pre-parties is planned for the Delta Beer Lab on Friday night, Aug. 7. Delta is hosting a dozen other breweries, four distilleries and a cidery. It is a mini festival in its own right.
Aug 5, 2026
Robin Shepard
A honey-kissed weizen, a wit, throwback IPAs and more
This time of year I look for light-bodied, bubbly German weizens that are crisp, refreshing and have a yeasty floral sweetness.
Jul 16, 2026
Robin Shepard
Hoya Hop House Brewing revitalizes downtown Waupun
Hoya’s beers are gaining a following here in Madison, too, with about a half dozen varieties that range from sours to IPAs.
Jul 5, 2026
Robin Shepard
Stretching styles with June beers
Anniversaries from Giant Jones, The Lone Girl and G5 Brewing mean special brews
Jun 19, 2026
Robin Shepard
There’s beer outside of Dane County
This jaunt through Milton, Janesville, Beloit, Elkhorn and Whitewater includes a nanobrewery, a state-of-the-art brewpub, and a farmstead brewery.
Jun 5, 2026
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The pine is strong with these local IPAs
Yes, even more IPAs. Here are new contenders from Working Draft, Full Mile, Delta Beer Lab — and a lager made with hops more closely associated with hazies, from Hop Haus.
Ready-to-bake galettes and ice cream sandwiches are Tart’s specialties
The bakers keeps their suppliers local.
Low Daily Beer plans for a satellite location
The brewery will be among the first tenants at The Yards at Belleville Station, a new family-friendly food “park” at Belleville’s historic train depot.
Young Blood’s taproom is working for DeForest
Young Blood Beer Co. has entered a new era with its DeForest facility that serves as both a taproom and center of brewing operations.
Flawless Flanders
Full Mile debuts an aged Flanders red; Vintage goes with a wee heavy; and of course there are more IPAs.
