Breweries, including newcomers Starkweather, Amorphic and Young Blood, are bringing special brews and flagships alike to the annual event. Although no longer associated with Isthmus, the event will look familiar at the Alliant Exhibition Hall.
Posted By Cheryl Baehr on Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 7:10 AM click to enlarge Cheers! Jordan Palmer vividly remembers the moment he realized his passion for craft beer. It was the late 1990s, and a high school friend introduced him to the now-defunct Six Row Brewing Company in which he was an investor. Until that point, Palmer admits his beer experience centered mostly on drinking Bud Light as a college kid, but once his palate was opened to the world of craft brewing, there was no going back. I thought, Craft beer, what s that? Palmer recalls. I d always known Schlafly was there, but I hadn t really thought much about it. Then my wife moved to St. Louis, we started going out more, and I started to fall in love with this act of craft beer being created in the city that Anheuser-Busch built. As much as I was tempted t