Dry January just got a lot more interesting for Milwaukee craft beer fans! In this episode, we’re diving into Eagle Park Brewing’s official entry into the non-alcoholic market. Known for their heavy hitters and fruited sours,...
Greg and Joel return for a comprehensive Brewery Report covering the latest industry movements, including openings, closings, and revivals. The episode features reviews of the newest breweries and concludes with a major annou...
Greg and Joel are BACK with a loaded show, delivering big-time news on potential breweries in Cottage Grove. De Pere and Fox Point. Plus, the latest updates on breweries soon to open and recent visits to 2 #classof25 by your ...
Joel catches up with Chad Forsberg, the barefoot brewer behind Cashton’s Footjoy Farm & Brewing , for a conversation that covers everything from ancient grains to gubernatorial visits. Tune in to hear: The "Sole" of the Busin...
Join Chelsea and Greg for the latest edition of the Badger Beer Report: Mixed 6 . This November episode delves into: Thanksgiving Beers, Drinks & Trends Holiday Distribution Views Road Trips for Beer Quips and Tips The Rise o...
Greg sits down with John DeGroote, current CEO of New Barons Cooperative and founder of Acronym Brewing . John shares the full story of stepping out from under the New Barons umbrella to launch his own vision in the town he c...
Greg and John chat about New Barons Brewing Cooperative's new direction , diving into what changes are happening, the vision for the future, and what this means for their loyal members and the Milwaukee beer scene. Tune in to...
Joel and Greg are back with a Brewery Report full of good news and good vibes! This podcast has #Classof25 updates from Union Corners, Boulder Junction, and Hartford, WI. Plus, find out about a special Family Fun Event we're ...
Learn more about Copper State Brewing Co. ! Greg sat down with Missy Martens about everything from the brewery's interesting origin and daily operations to its unique link with Copper Rock Coffee. Plus, hear the details on th...
Chris and Greg meet up to go live to discuss Greg's recent road trip that included 21 breweries visited and 18 'new to Greg' breweries in the span of 4 days during the 1st full week of November '25
Time for your BAdger brewery report! Greg and Joel have a packed show including: Big news on three breweries set to open in 2025 . Details on a brewery actively fundraising and another making major equipment upgrades . The st...
Chris Drosner, the Wisconsin Beer Baron, has landed the exclusive story: Solemn Oath Brewery of Naperville/Chicago is making a bold cross-state move, announcing plans to open a Milwaukee location in the former 1840 Brewing Co...
Joel sits down with Rick McNabb of Tailwinds Brewing Company. Rick shares the story of how the brewery's name and full concept were inspired by his experience in international travel and the airline industry. They cover every...
Hear Greg and Joel interview Bobby Fleshman as they discuss the Fox Valley Lagerfest, McFleshman's major overseas collaboration with Fuller's, and the evolving brewery scene in Appleton. (Excerpt from the October 3rd "Speakea...
Tune in as Greg sits down with Dave Knuth of Knuth Brewing Co. located in Ripon, Wisconsin. They cover Dave's pre-brewing life, the inspiration behind starting the brewery, and some memorable milestones in its history. Give i...
The Badger Beer Happy Hour is back! Join us for a conversation with Wisconsin Beer Baron Chris Drosner, Chicago's Revolution Brewing Wisconsin representative Maggie Skinner, and Vennture brew co's Simon McConico. This edition...
Greg talks with Chelsea, the newest member of the Badger Beer Report Crew, in this episode of 'The Mixed 6.' They chat about her past and present experiences with beer.
Layman Brewing is a craft brewery in West Allis, Wisconsin, that aims to be a classic Wisconsin corner bar. Co-owned by Kyle Ida and Sarah Warran, the brewery operates a small, in-house, one-barrel system. Their brewing philo...
Join us as Greg sits down with Brewers Association Economist Matt Gacioch to discuss key insights from the 2025 midyear survey and the state of the craft beer industry, including a look at some specific trends in Wisconsin.
Greg is joined by Robyn and Justin from Drinkable Destinations. Formed in Wisconsin in 2017, their travel brand offers international vacations focused on culture, history, food, and beer. They discuss the company's origins, d...
Landon joined Greg to dive into the Wisconsin beer landscape, covering seasonal offerings, industry collaborations, and the vibrant return of local taprooms.
In this episode, Joel sits down with founder Matt Walters to discuss how Cocoon Brewing started, their core brewing principles, the onsite cocoon rental options, and their vision for the future. Cocoon Brewing is in De Pere, ...
Greg will share a quick update on the latest from Vault 202, Triple Taproom, and Hop Yard. Joel will report in from the road, with additional brief updates to follow.
Our Great Taste pre-party special featured conversations with the Chairman of Great Taste, the VP of the Madison Homebrewers and Tasters Guild, and a sales representative from Earth Rider Brewing. We discussed the more than 4...