Beer Archive
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New Beer: Sprecher’s Fresh Hop Amber Lager Release Party
Posted on November 23, 2011 | 2 CommentsLast week Sprecher Brewing hosted a release party for Fresh Hop Amber Lager. At the end of the work day last Friday, the fun began with a couple brewery tours... -
O’so Brewing Opens Its New Brewery and Tap House
Posted on November 12, 2011 | 3 CommentsNovember 4 the rapidly growing Central Wisconsin microbrewery O’so Brewing opened its new facility in Plover. And more than a few people noticed. From late afternoon well into the night... -
My Today Show Moment – Beer Sampling at Lambeau Field
Posted on September 9, 2011 | 10 CommentsSo much for my 15 minutes of fame – this was 1 minute 44 seconds, but I’ll take it! I got the email last week from New York that the... -
Beer Dinner at Liliana’s on Tuesday Night
Posted on December 13, 2010 | 2 CommentsWhat goes good with beer? Food, of course. Delicious food, preferably. As part of my little tour around Wisconsin, I will be stopping in Fitchburg Tuesday night (December 14) at... -
Great Taste of the Midwest beer fest VIDEO
Posted on August 13, 2009 | No CommentsI saw a t-shirt, a play on Austin’s “Keep Austin Weird.” It read “Keep Madison Beer’d” Here’s a summary of the revelry of the Great Taste of the Midwest. If... -
Beer Bloggles: Great Taste of the Midwest 2009
Posted on August 12, 2009 | No CommentsAnother successful beer fest put together by the Madison Homebrewers and Tasters Guild. What can I say? It’s simply the best, and there are many brewers and beer drinkers from... -
Milwaukee, the King of the Fests, Presents Germanfest 2009
Posted on July 24, 2009 | No CommentsBreak out your lederhosen, it’s Germanfest time again in Milwaukee. Milwaukee is a serious beer and bratwurst sort of town and that’s thanks to a large population of German immigrants... -
A Pils-grimage to St. Louis: Beer Heritage Festival
Posted on June 4, 2009 | 1 CommentBack in St. Louis for the first time in perhaps 10 years?!? Hard to believe. I am visiting an old college friend for some serious catching up. We went to... -
Green Bay – Titletown Beer
Posted on May 19, 2009 | 1 CommentI am off to northern Wisconsin in search of gangster sites – Al Capone, John Dillinger, and many others often hid out, distilled liquor or robbed banks up here. My... -
Pizza and Beer: Red Eye in Wausau
Posted on July 14, 2008 | 1 CommentI have to say it’s a great combination: the ole Italian pie and a cold brewsky. So I was double delighted by a recent trip to one of two of...











