Beer Events Brewing This Week: Sept. 6-9
A busy week of beer events culminates with Erv-toberfest at Erv’s Mug. Be sure to leave Saturday open.
Is the Bottle You’re Drinking Craft Beer? Look for the Logo
The Brewers Association has a way to tell if your beer is made by a true craft brewer. Are Milwaukee breweries on board with the plan?
Meet Rob Zellermayer, the Newest Beer Guru at Ray’s Wine & Spirits
The beer guru has an impressive resume, highlighted by a nearly 5-year stint as a beer buyer and bartender at another outstanding Milwaukee institution.
Remembering Lakefront Brewery’s Origins as it Turns 30
Lakefront Brewery got its start by selling a couple of barrels to the former Gordon Park Pub in Riverwest in 1987. The Milwaukee institution has come a long way since then and celebrates its 30th birthday this year.
Interview with a Brewer: Jimmy Gohsman of City Lights Brewing
City Lights Brewing opened its doors in February with a tap list of four basic brews—an amber, a brown ale, a session IPA and a standard IPA. Brewer Jimmy Gohsman has added a few more to the list since then, and created a popular taproom in the process.
Big Beer Just Got Bigger
Could AB InBev’s takeover of SABMiller galvanize the craft beer community? Plus: the Wisconsin Craft Beer Festival and events at Draft & Vessel, The Malt Shoppe, and more.
Cheers to Sprecher
Raise a glass to the craft beer trailblazers at Sprecher as the brewery celebrates 30 years with an anniversary bash this weekend.