Pour Another Round

Welcome to Frothbite 2024 in La Crosse, Wisconsin!  Listen in on Pour Another Round' s live show at this year's festival, brought to you by Between the Bluffs and Explore La Crosse! Have you heard of beer poking? Well Hop & Barrel from Hudson, WI brought beer poking to this year's event and carmalized their cookie beer for fest-goers! Justin gives us insight into the process and what poking it wit...

Pour Another Round heads across the pond and visits with Yvan from Brasserie de la Senne in Brussels, Belgium. Yvan is a passionate brewer and brewery owner and brings you the Brussels People's Beer!  In our very first episode from Belgium, Yvan talks with us about quality and the desire to always do better.  From the beginning, Brasserie de la Senne has brewed bitter beers - bitterness is the key...

Since opening just a year and a half ago, TAQ Brewing has quickly become a community hub, hosting a variety of events like trivia nights, live music, and even some unforgettable karaoke sessions! Wondering what everyone’s favorite karaoke song is? You’ll find out! What's more, each of their beers is uniquely named after a Foo Fighters song or side project. So, if you're a Foo Fighters fan (Dave Gr...

***The boys are back....the boys are back...! *** Pull up a bar stool with Derrick, Jonathan, AND Cameron as they dive into the latest beer trends on Pour Another Round! In this episode, the guys chat about craft beer trends that have taken the industry by storm, which ones have faded, and how innovation, community, and sustainability are shaping the future of brewing. Discover some of the outstan...

Curtis Basina, owner and founder of the first Native American-owned distillery in the country, joins Derrick and Jonathan on the show! In the northern coastal town of Bayfield, Wisconsin, an impressive black building is nestled into the pines surrounded by the lands of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and the location of Copper Crow Distillery. Owned by Linda and Curtis Basina, Copper...

Born from a deep-seated love for exceptional beer and the sheer joy of savoring it, Against the Grain came to life in 2011, ignited by Sam Cruz, Jerry Gnagy, Andrew Ott, and Adam Watson. Their vision? To introduce Louisville to an exhilarating array of beer styles that not only tantalized the taste buds but also fostered a tight-knit community of beer aficionados, all united in the pursuit of good...

Founded in 2010, Josh Deth dreamt up the idea for Revolution Brewing while working at Goose Island as a cellarman and brewpub brewer and finding that there was a lot to be explored in the brewery and beer scene yet. This was the late 90's and early 2000's after all! Josh (Chairman of the Party), Jim Cibak (Brewmaster) and Marty Scott (Barrel Program Manager) join Derrick and Jonathan as we dive in...

Did you know that inside American Family Field (formerly Miller Park) in Milwaukee is a pilot brewery for the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company? Derrick, Jonathan AND Cameron headed to the J. Leinenkugel Barrel Yard to hang out with Katie Leinenkugel - sixth generation of the Leinenkugel family to be part of the iconic Wisconsin brewery - and Pilot Brewer, Corrine Georges - the mastermind behind t...

Nick and Andrew may not have founded Moonridge Brewing Company, but they know success when they see it! In 2023, these guys took over the brewery and pizza joint (mmm Zaaaaa!) from  Roger and Cindy Miller and continued to build on what the Millers started.  From working the aisles of the Onalaska, Wisconsin Home Depot to becoming the heartbeat of the brewery and taproom, NIck and Andrew have been...

A beer for every occasion. That's what 3 Sheeps Brewing in Sheboygan, WI is.  Grant Pauly, founder and brewmaster, joins Derrick and Jonathan and takes us on a tour of the 3 Sheeps taproom and production facility! Make a visit to their 10,000 sq. ft. taproom, with the long banquet, beer hall style tables, brand new and larger stage, and 25 taps with taproom-only and year-round favorites. This Coca...

The Central Wisconsin Craft Collective is a partnership between the craft beverage makers in the Stevens Point area of Wisconsin. Derrick and Jonathan hosted a panel discussion with many of these craft beverage makers at Point Brewery and their brand new taproom.  Thanks to the Stevens Point Area Convention and Visitors Bureau for having us! What started with what is now known as the Stevens Point...

Starkweather Brewing Company serves as a community-focused gathering place in the heart of Madison, Wisconsin's East Side and a welcoming destination for all to explore a dynamic, ever-changing menu of finely crafted beer. Peter from Starkweather joins Derrick and Jonathan in the taproom on this episode of Pour Another Round.  Peter is from the Netherlands, so if nothing else, tune into this episo...

Derrick and Jonathan kicked off Between the Bluffs Beer, Wine & Cheese Fest in La Crosse, WI with a live show with Joe from Pearl Street Brewery at Taster's Eve the night before the fest! Joe gives some insight into Pearl Street's most popular beers, where he's at the helm as Brewmaster.  Mark your calendar for the 2025 Between the Bluffs Beer, Wine & Cheese Fest on April 26 at the La Crosse, Wisc...

Niko Tonks from Yakima Chief Hops was in town and sat down with Derrick and Jonathan at Karben4 in Madison, WI to talk about the hop supplier, the process of hop selection and how they work with breweries around the globe. Yakima Chief is 100% grower owned. Yakima Chief is primarily American hops, owned by American hop growers, but they work with hop growers all over the world to produce 35-40% of...

Great Northern Distilling is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, but began down the road in Plover, Wisconsin. Founded in 2012, founder Brian Cummins shares the stories of the spirits they pride themselves on. From vodka and rum to gin, whiskey and specialty liqueurs, Great Northern uses locally sourced ingredients whenever possible and pride themselves on their commitment to sustainability.  The...

Evan from Venture Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Brew Deck joins Derrick and Jonathan on this episode of Pour Another Round  A deck of custom playing cards with BOGO beer deals to explore 66 local Wisconsin breweries all across the state. In addition to recruiting some of Wisconsin's best breweries and nearly doubling the number of locations to visit this year, Venture Wisconsin improved the playing...

A unique Women’s Month collaboration of female representatives from the craft beverage industry, the Women’s Beer and Spirits Collective, continues to grow and brew interest. This Midwest collaboration of females in the brewery industry expanded this year to include more breweries and, new this year, three spirits companies as well. Spanning the Midwest, with the concentration of support in the Mi...

Dive into a world where craft beer meets arcade nostalgia in this episode of Pour Another Round with District 1 Brewing Company in Stevens Point, WI. Join Derrick and Jonathan as they explore with Chris the pairing of every pint with pinball wizardry and other classic games. The arcade games and giant scrabble on the wall will entertain you for hours so you can sample your way through D1's beers!...

Derrick and Jonathan hang out with Anello Mollica in the Amherst, WI taproom of Central Waters Brewing Company! They also have a location in Milwaukee, WI.   Stop in, appreciate some well-deserved downtime, take a tour and see their expansive barrel house, load up on their merch and beer to-go before you leave and see what Central Waters has in store. Always embracing change and looking to be the...

We are proud to present the 2nd Annual Outdoor Winter Beer Festival! We’re back at Badger State Brewing in Green Bay, Wisconsin on March 9, 2024 from 1:00 – 4:00 PM. Prepare for the frosty festivities as we’ll be hosting 20+ outstanding breweries who are ready to serve up unlimited samples right to your glass! Save the date, mark your calendars and bundle up for an unforgettable day at the Pour An...

Derrick and Jonathan catch up with the Wisconsin Beer Baron himself, Chris Drosner! Chris has covered the Wisconsin craft beer scene throughout the craft-beer boom with his Beer Baron reporting at the Wisconsin State Journal. Chris is the current executive editor of Milwaukee Magazine .  Chris takes us through the evolution of craft beer in Wisconsin and what trends we've seen here. We make him pi...

Derrick and Jonathan chat with Josh at Cocoon Brewing Co. in Ledgeview, WI. Jonathan had a chance to hang out with Josh in one of the cocoons at Cocoon, and they were joined by some friends that came to hang out for the episode recording including former co-host, Cameron! Derrick was jealous of not being there in person to enjoy some beers with the gang but we drank them for him!  Discover the fas...

Awildan (ah-WILL-den) is an Old English word meaning to make or become wild. At Awildan Distilling, Jeff Olson is inspired by the natural world and humankind’s long, intertwining connection to the wild. Awildan Distilling was founded with the mission to heighten the joy of living, and to elevate life’s experiences through exceptional whiskey and spirits. Derrick and Jonathan join Jeff in the Awild...

Crafting Culture. Cultivating Community. Breaking for Beer. This is Sabbatical Brewing Co. in Manitowoc, WI. Derrick and Jonathan join Will Schneider in the brewery and discuss Sabbatical's beginnings as he and his wife took a leap of faith into a new venture - they still manage ABLE Community Options for children, families & young adults with special needs located very near the brewery.    Situat...

Make the beers with the best ingredients. Don't cut corners. Period. That's the philosophy of Clark Lewey and Mike Saboe at Toppling Goliath Brewing Company in Decorah, Iowa.  If you're anything like us, you've enjoyed many Pseudo Sue and King Sue beers with your friends, but do you know about Toppling Goliath's full range of delicious brews they've got in their line up?  Clark and Barbara Lewey f...