When in doubt, drink a stout! And what better one to start with than Lactose Panda Chocolate Milk Stout from Hop & Barrel? We sat down with co-founders Justin and Brian ( & his beard) to learn all about this deep and dark mysterious...
The California Camp Fire. It’s hard to fully grasp the damage and devastation. And the rising death toll is haunting. For our friends at Sierra Nevada Brewing, the Camp Fire was close to home for them. That is what generated their idea for...
While you enjoy your favorite Hop & Barrel beer, whether in the taproom or out and about, do you ever wonder where the awesome artwork came from? Well, we’re about to let you in on a little secret. We would like to introduce to you...
We sat down with the legendary brewery parents – Mags and “The Captain” Coulson! You may have seen them poppin’ up around the brewery lending a helping hand when needed. Aside from being brewery parents, you may also have...
What is your official title at Hop & Barrel? I am a beertender and have been with Hop & Barrel from day 1 when they opened. I was even here for their soft opening in December. Before the grand opening the guys decided “Hey, we have beer...
We’re hoppin’ into Madison, WI! A place for good beer, good food, and good company. Get ready – we’ve decided to start our takeover of this vibrant cultural hub! Madison and Hop & Barrel Brewing are a good fit with art, music, food, and...
Meet Anna, beertender for the Hop & Barrel team and we are stoked to have her aboard! Her friend helps the guys brew, so she popped in one day and was chatting them up. She just happened to randomly ask if they were hiring, even though she...
What do Costa Rica and Hudson, Wisconsin have in common? Ethan Mollet, that’s what. Ethan started out at Hop & Barrel as a cellarman and has quickly worked his way into Assistant Brewer. He is original from the Green Bay area, and currently...
Katie brings a chill and down to earth vibe to the Hop & Barrel team. Her unique dose of curiosity is refreshing. Although Katie is now a mad scientist, she originally had aspirations to be a veterinarian. With an insatiable appetite for...
Meet Rebecca Lutz – Beertender at Hop & Barrel Brewery. We are excited to have her on our team. She loves connecting with people in the environment that a brewery creates, and enjoys meeting the cool people who stop into our taproom...
We sat down with Jeremy Ries, the new Director of First Impressions for Hop & Barrel Brewery, aka Beer Sales. We are very excited to have him on board! He is a home-brewer who just recently won the Osceola Wisconsin Homebrew Competition...
Join the Hop & Barrel drinking team! We want YOU to be a part of our team, bring your buddies and cheer each other on. It’s no coincidence beer rhymes with cheer. Our drinking team offers two different levels, the Hop Level and the...