At Pour Another Round, we’re story seekers. Not only do the craft beverages we’re indulging have a unique creation story behind them, but the characters bringing us these delicious drinks have their own story to tell! We’ve uncovered just a sampling of the stories behind the makers you'll meet…
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In the fall of 1979, Madison was the site of the largest known migration of plastic flamingos in recorded history. On September 4, University of Wisconsin students and staff, trudged their way to class and were stunned to see that more than 1,000 plastic flamingos had descended upon the iconic…
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If there’s one thing we know about Wisconsin, it’s that Wisconsin loves Wisconsin! The people of Wisconsin are very proud to be from Wisconsin. The people of Wisconsin will blindly root for sports teams from Wisconsin. The people of Wisconsin want to drink beer from Wisconsin. The people of…
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Wisconsin has been at the heart of the beer and spirits world for more than 150 years. With the resurgence of craft beers and spirits in the last few decades, each new establishment has hundreds of years worth of reputation to uphold. The importance of beer and spirits in Madison culture is evident…
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How can a 4.5-acre venue hide in plain sight? That’s all part of the magic of Madison’s Breese Stevens Field. Tucked away in Madison’s up-and-coming Capitol East neighborhood, Breese Stevens, or simply “Breese” (pronounced breeze) as the locals affectionately call it, is a historic venue…
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One of Madison's most beloved summertime activities is to sit for hours on the University of Wisconsin’s Memorial Union Terrace, bedecked in its iconic Sunburst chairs and showcasing an unbeatable view of Lake Mendota. With a wide array of eateries and nooks to whittle away an afternoon, it’s the…
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Standing atop the observation deck that wraps around the Wisconsin State Capitol, visitors gain a sense of the relationship between the landscape and the city. Two lakes, Monona and Mendota, push into the land, creating an isthmus. It seems you can see the whole story of Madison from that view. And…
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