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Robin Shepard
New from the north
Earth Rider Brewery got its start in 2017 in Superior’s North Tower Avenue neighborhood. Among Earth Rider brews to watch for on Madison area shelves are Superior Pale Ale, Caribou Lake IPA, Raspbecrush raspberry sour and North Tower Stout. Read more
Kyle Nabilcy
The hero we deserve
Revolution Brewing’s Every Day Hero demonstrates that session IPAs can offer cross-category appeal. Read more
Mar 19, 2019
Christopher Klinge
Helping hands
Wisconsin craft brewers pitch in during Tom Porter’s illness. The help staved off the need to contract-brew or cease operations altogether. Read more
Mar 14, 2019
Robin Shepard
Experimental experience
Sabro IPA from Working Draft is bursting with tropical aroma and flavor — so much pineapple and coconut it may leave drinkers thinking about a piña colada. It’s single-hopped with a new, experimental hop. Read more
Mar 13, 2019
Robin Shepard
’Shroom at the inn
Ahnapee Brewery of Algoma is starting to deliver its beer to Madison. Try its Fun Guy English brown — with mushrooms! Read more
Mar 6, 2019
Brewing a blonde
The Wisconsin chapter of Pink Boots Society is raising awareness of women in the beer industry. Erica DeAnda, a brewer at Octopi Brewing, and the group are brewing a special beer for scholarships. Read more
Feb 28, 2019
Robin Shepard
The latest brewery
Delta Beer Lab opens with a range of ales including Coffee Infused Brown. The initial beer list features a range of ales: a porter, a golden, a red, a West Coast IPA and a New England IPA. Read more
Feb 27, 2019
Exceptional!
Wӧrtlord from Ale Asylum is among a very small number of exceptional barrel-aged beers in the Midwest, if not the U.S. And it’s not going to be around for long. Read more
Feb 13, 2019
4:00 PM
Robin Shepard
Lighten up
The Golden Bock from Great Dane-Hilldale is a seasonal favorite. And it’s on tap for a month or more so check it out if you’re discovering or rediscovering lagers. Read more
Feb 6, 2019
4:00 PM
Robin Shepard
Sweet debut
Belgian Delight, a dark strong ale, celebrates the debut of a new brewmaster at One Barrel. Peter Schroder has released a series of Belgians, also including a blonde, a saison and a tripel. Read more
Jan 30, 2019
3:00 PM
New years, new beers
There were many new brews to discover at the recent Isthmus Beer and Cheese Festival. Some new favorites came from Lion’s Tail Brewing of Neenah, Wisconsin. Read more
Jan 29, 2019
3:00 PM
Robin Shepard
Tangent is on target
36 tap lines and 10 exclusive Vintage beers join an upscale menu on East Washington. The 7,000-square-foot-space features some experimental brews from Vintage brewer Scott Manning. Read more
Jan 24, 2019
5:02 AM
