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Russell’s secret for getting it right is placing whole beans in a steeping bag he hangs inside the fermenter with the beer. Ground beans could introduce darker, stronger coffee flavors, even becoming astringent.

Red Card annual event, 2-6 pm, 1/20, Alliant Energy Center-Exhibition Hall, with unlimited beer/cheese sampling (other food available for purchase), music by Piano Fondue. $65 adv.; $95 with noon entry).

Grumpy Troll serves Norwegian food and 50 homemade beers in Troll Capital of the World

The Grumpy Troll pays tribute to the film ‘Elf’ with special menu options. Elsewhere, barleywines are big.

A five-hour event on Sunday, April 24 featuring five Ukrainian beer recipes was a huge success, Wisconsin Brewing Company bar and events manager Sara Eustice told the Press.

An effort from a small craft brewery in Lviv, Ukraine, goes viral. Madison brewers take to the mash tuns and raise big bucks for relief.

Stout season has arrived and Guinness likely comes to mind. However, there are other beers, and even other holidays, to explore.

Grab a brat, a pretzel necklace or a boot of beer and get in the spirit of the tradition at one of these Madison area Oktoberfest events.

DANE COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - To help make sure nobody goes hungry, a Wisconsin restaurant is offering pay what you can meals in December 2020.  The Grumpy Troll in Mount Horeb, Wis., is making two family meal types available for Christmas Even pickup. There is a $30 suggested retail price, but the owner the company said it is "absolutely fine" to pay nothing,