Riverwest Beer Appreciation Society

Riverwest Beer Appreciation Society At least 4 different beers from one brewery every single week! One time $5 fee for new members.

Every Tuesday Night 6:30pm-8-ish PM at the GIG!
$5 Microbrew tastings and philosophical discussion! Lead by Milwaukee's own Whispering Jeff, hosted by the famous Barry Lewis and tended to (and put up with) by one of our favorite bartenders, Ski.

03/29/2024

He was tall, he was loud, he was brash, and he was seemingly everywhere that there was beer going on in the Beer City—and always with a beer in hand.

08/23/2016

LAST TASTING ALERT.- 82316

It is with great sadness that I must announce that the last Riverwest Beer Appreciation Society meeting to be held at The Gig will begin around 6:30pm on Tuesday, August 23rd

The bright and shiny news is that our last special guest will be Alaskan Brewery representative Megan Kennedy

Please join us, as we toast 6 great years of sampling over 1000 beers, as we sing "Ein Prosit" together, one last time !

08/01/2016

Last Blast !
The last meeting of the Riverwest Beer Appreciation Society at The Gig will be held August 23rd, as we welcome Megan Kennedy of Alaskan Brewing Company. 6 years, over 1000 beers, one hell-of-a-run !
Let's go out with a BANG, not a whimper !
Thanks Barry Lewis !

07/27/2016

Thanks to Sean Benson, MKE Brewing WI Sales Manager, for joining us on Tuesday, July 26th, as we sampled the Booyah Apricot Saison-Farmhouse Ale (6.5% ABV), Low Gii Witbier (4.3% ABV), Citrus Happy Grapefruit IPA (6% ABV) and Hop Freak Double IPA with Jasmine tea (8.7% ABV).

Our next tasting, and, sadly, last meeting at The Gig, will be August 23rd as we sample Alaskan Brewing's portfolio, presented by Megan Kennedy.

Cheers !

Excellent beers from Next Door! Go Pack Go!
07/25/2016

Excellent beers from Next Door! Go Pack Go!

07/25/2016

Coming on Tuesday, July 26th, will be MKE - Milwaukee Brewing Company, sampling Booyah, Low Gii, Hop Freak and Citrus Happy ...

07/14/2016

Coming to The Gig for the weekly Riverwest Beer Appreciation Society meeting on Tuesday, July 19th, will be Next Door Brewing, from Madison, WI.
Next Door's rep Pepper will be sampling up Livacious Peach, Lavender and White Tea Saison; Luminous IPA; Bubbler Blonde and Kaleidospoke APA - Join us !

A special thanks to Sara from 3rd sign Brewery for sampling us on your great beers.
07/13/2016

A special thanks to Sara from 3rd sign Brewery for sampling us on your great beers.

Tis the season for these sweet, very drinkable Blue Moons!
07/11/2016

Tis the season for these sweet, very drinkable Blue Moons!

07/10/2016

Sara Brauer from Octopi & 3rd Sign Brewery (located at 1131 Uniek Dr. in Waunakee, WI) will be our next brewery guest - Octopi, is a contract brewing group, lead by founder Isaac Showaki, formerly from 5 Rabbits Cervecia in Chicago - Third Sign is Octopi's "in house brand," crafted by Brewmaster Michael Krause, former O'So Brewmaster - Join us Tuesday, July 12th !

07/09/2016

Join us on at The Gig on Tuesday, July 12th at 6:30pm, as the Riverwest Beer Appreciation Society welcomes Sara Brauer, from Waunakee based Octopi - 3rd Sign Brewing. Samplings will include Caster Dry hopped Wheat Ale, Jungle IPA, Pollux Witbier, Madasgar Vanilla Ale and Beatrice Cherry Chocolate Porter

07/06/2016

Thanks, Jessifer Vasquez from MillerCoors for the Blue Moon tasting yesterday @ The Gig. While the sampling included the Belgian White and White IPA, we also sampled 2 new brews: the Belgian Table Pils and the First Peach Brown Ale (which got a "full house" in voting)

Thanks, Jessifer, too, for the Summerfest tickets !

Next week Tuesday, July 12th, we'll be sampling beers from 3rd Sign - Octopi Brewing !

Tentatively, we'll be homebrewing on Sunday, August 7th, on The Gig patio (SuperScott sez "Imperial Brown")

Cheers !

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The GIG: 1132 East Wright Street
Milwaukee, WI
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