Ep 13. Milwaukee
- December 29, 2010
In Drinking Made Easy season 1 episode 13, we follow host Zane Lamprey and his friend Steve McKenna as they visit Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Known for its beer culture, Milwaukee is a hotspot for craft breweries and unique drinking experiences.
The episode begins with Zane and Steve visiting a local brewery called Lakefront Brewery. They take a tour of the facility and learn about the brewing process from start to finish. Along the way, they try a variety of beers and even participate in a beer tasting competition.
Next, Zane and Steve visit a bar that is known for its extensive selection of beers from around the world. They try beers from countries like Belgium, Germany, and England, and learn about the cultural significance of each brew.
After that, they take a trip to a bar that specializes in serving beer in jugs, known as boots. They attempt to drink a whole boot of beer and quickly realize how difficult the task can be. Along the way, they learn about the traditional German drinking game called "Ein Prosit."
The episode continues with a visit to a bar that is famous for its Bloody Marys. Zane and Steve learn about the unique ingredients that go into the bar's signature Bloody Mary and even attempt to create their own version.
Next, they visit a brewery that is known for its organic and environmentally conscious practices. They learn about the different ways the brewery has reduced its carbon footprint and even get a chance to try some of their delicious beers.
The final stop of the episode takes Zane and Steve to a historic bar in Milwaukee that has been open since the 1890s. They learn about the bar's rich history and try some of their signature cocktails.
Throughout the episode, Zane and Steve showcase the unique drinking culture of Milwaukee and learn about the different ways that locals enjoy their libations. They participate in a variety of drinking games, taste a wide range of beers, and even create their own signature cocktails.
Overall, Drinking Made Easy season 1 episode 13 is a fun and informative look at the drinking culture of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Zane and Steve's adventures showcase the unique experiences that the city has to offer, and provide viewers with a fun and entertaining look at the world of drinking.
