The 8th Annual

Beer Barons' World of Beer Festival

The festival saw our numbers continue to grow to our first sell out.

Beer highlights

More than 200 beers from over 80 breweries were available for sampling with many fantastic brews. We put the money into the beer! The homebrew area was a big hit again. If you are in a homebrew club and would like to attend we have a sweet deal for you.

Goose Island Bourbon County Stout Barrel - Get a taste direct from an actual barrel

Founders Kentucky Breakfast Stout

Firestone Walker Double Jack American Imperial IPA

Williams Bros Black Porter - a Firkin of Real Ale from Scotland

Delafield Brewhaus - Rye Whiskey Barrel Russian Imperial Stout?!?!?!

Ommegang Gnomegang

Mikkeller Black Tie Barrel Aged Stout

Valley Brewery (MillerCoors Tech Center Pilot brewery)

Lakefront Special Holiday Spice and Barrel Aged Holiday Spice

Rock Bottom Bourbon Barrel Naughty Scot Scotch Ale

Sam Adams Utopias

Big Eddy Imperial IPA (not yet released to the public)

People's choice award went to Stone Fly Brewing

Thanks

The organizers of the festival would like to thank the Squeezettes, Schwabenhof, attendees, and volunteers for making this festival a success.

We'd also like to throw out a special thanks to all the brewery staff who showed including people from:

Delafield Brewhaus - John Harrison (He's always been one of our biggest cheerleaders!)
Lakefront Brewing Co - Russ and Jim Klisch, Chad Sheridan
Sprecher Brewing Co
Rock Bottom - Dave Bass
Milwaukee Ale House/Milwaukee Brewing Co - Burt McCabe
St Francis Brewery - Scott Hettig
Ale Asylum - Erik Huibregtse
Grumpy Troll - Chris Drawbridge
Stone Fly - Jacob Sutrick
Miller Valley Brewery (Miller Tech Center) - The Whole Crew!
Vintage Brewpub - Scott Manning
Big Bay Beer Co. - Jeff Garwood
Goose Island - Brian Loughrey (Wisconsin Sales Rep)
Potosi Brewing Co.
Great Dane Brewbub - Eric Brusewitz
New Glarus Brewing Co.
Kentucky Brewing Co.
Water Street Brewery - Dan Kern
B-Nektar - Jaquie, Dan, Brandi and Yevhen
Crispin Cider - Spencer King

It always makes it more interesting when you can talk to the brewer.

And lastly the Beer Buffalo Lodge Crew who added a new dimension to the fest!

Want to help us build the festival?

If you'd like to help out with poster distribution or otherwise contact us here. We rely on word of mouth for most of our promotion - please help spread the word so we can grow the festival and keep it financially stable.

Sponsors Please patronize these sponsors who help make the festival possible:
UNITING THE BREWING COMMUNITY www.greatbrewers.com
Lakefront Brewery	50th & Oklahoma in Milwaukee Over 950 different beers in stock! Discount Liquor	Custom Mapping & Map Publishing Photographic quality printing up to 44" wide from any digital images. 262-752-1422

Interested in becoming a sponsor for the festival? contact us

Because a great beer festival should support great beer!

The proceeds from this years festival will benefit YOU through better beer

Pro-Brewer Scholarship Fund

The Bulk of the proceeds go toward putting a brewer from this region through advanced training at the Seibel Institute to help improve and advance our brewing community

Beer Barons' Homebrewer Scholarship Fund

A portion will also go towardhelping a homebrewer from the Beer Barons of Milwaukee homebrew club attend the advanced homebrewing course at Seibel. Many professional brewers started as homebrewers.