Why It’s a Good Thing When Beer Festivals Get Local
When locals breweries are the highlight at beer fests, everyone wins.
When locals breweries are the highlight at beer fests, everyone wins.
It’s been fun watching the Milwaukee beer scene mature. A couple of years ago the thought of long lines at barrel-aged beer releases and festivals built solely around Wisconsin IPAs would have seemed far-fetched, but now those are realities. It’s a good time and place to be a beer drinker. Here are a few of my favorite things from the local beer scene in 2017.
For the second year in a row a local brewery came up big at the Great American Beer Festival.
In its first year, Third Space Brewing has become a huge part of the Milwaukee beer scene in many more ways than simply by brewing beer.
It was a busy weekend for major beer events, and Milwaukee played the role of a perfect host.
Your favorite Milwaukee beer may say a lot about your personality. We picked a small sample of local brews to analyze the insights that these “go-to” beers say about the person drinking them.
Big beer is on a buying binge, and craft brewers are the targets. Hear what a few locals in the beer business think about this trend and what it means for small breweries.
A much-anticipated micro-brewery in the Menomonee Valley, the beer of the week and much more.
The first of many new brewery openings happens this week with a four-day event at Urban Harvest Brewing. Plus: renderings of the new Third Space Brewing, brunch with Milwaukee’s beer barons and much more.