Beer
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FULL MILE
Full Mile Beer Company has a new brewer
Full Mile has been without a brewer for a couple of weeks. Fresh from Illinois, Bill Morgan is eager to put his signature on the brewery’s beers. Read more
Robin Shepard
Bright idea
Alt Brew introduces the Bulb Brew experimental series as interest in gluten-free beer grows. Read more
Dec 23, 2020
Yes, Indeed!
The Minneapolis brewery Indeed is making headway in the Madison market. Watch for its Taiga IPA to appear on local store shelves soon. Read more
Nov 24, 2020
Robin Shepard
A new barrel
One Barrel will close its Schenk’s Corners taproom through spring. Owner Peter Gentry will revamp the brewery space, adding a small kitchen. Read more
Nov 13, 2020
Ryan Browne
Yes, they can
Small breweries used to depend on customers hanging out at the taproom. COVID-19 has forced them to explore other ways to get their beer out the door. Read more
Nov 1, 2020
Robin Shepard
Rockhound Brewing Company to close
Rockhound Brewing Company announces it “can see no logical path forward.” The restaurant will close Nov. 14. Read more
Oct 15, 2020
Robin Shepard
Seek and you shall find
Humble Forager Austin Jevne graduated from West High School and turned to Octopi Brewing when he needed to produce his Humble Forager beers. The brewery distributes primarily in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois, but is expanding. Read more
Sep 14, 2020
Robin Shepard
More than a new brewpub
Hop Haus’s new Fitchburg location greatly expands its capacity for brewing, canning, and seating. The original Verona location will remain open as well. Read more
Sep 4, 2020
10:30 AM
Robin Shepard
The alt is new again
As local beer venues begin to reopen, a round of new beers originally timed for craft beer week is starting to appear. A sticke alt created by homebrewers and brewed by Potosi benefited from the extra aging. Read more
Jun 8, 2020
2:00 PM
There will be a short quiz
Some area breweries are looking to their customers for answers as to how to reopen in a way that will keep everyone safe, at ease and happy. Read more
May 27, 2020
3:00 PM
Open for beer!
This is our ongoing list of area craft breweries offering their beer to-go, in crowlers, growlers, howlers, bomber bottles and more. Some even do online ordering and payment. Read more
Apr 28, 2020
10:00 AM
Linda Falkenstein
Your beer pickup time is 3:18 p.m
Working Draft Beer Company moves to a lottery system and appointment times for equitability and safety in selling its popular beers. Read more
Apr 25, 2020
2:15 PM
Robin Shepard
Rendezvous with Treffpunkt
Milwaukee’s Gathering Place Brewing Company has been distributing 16-ounce cans to Madison liquor stores on a more regular basis. A good way to get to know Gathering Place is by picking up its flagship, a kölsch called Treffpunkt. Read more
Mar 18, 2020
3:00 PM
