Q&A WITH THIRD SPACE BREWING

When it comes to OG Milwaukee craft brewing, the team at Third Space Brewing sets the bar high. Known for their incredible beer garden, brewery tours and spectacular array of beers, we sat down with co-founder Andy Gehl to chat about the history of this spot, what they are known for and all the special details that make this a MKE hot spot. To learn more about Third Space, check them out online here.

Q. WHAT'S YOUR NAME?

A. Andy Dehl

Q. WHAT IS YOUR TITLE?

A. Co-Founder + President

Q. HOW DID YOU COME UP WITH THE NAME OF YOUR BREWERY?

A: You have your home, you have your work, but everyone needs a Third Space.

Q. WHAT BEER/BRANDS INSPIRED YOU IN CREATING YOUR OWN BRAND?

A. We wanted to marry west coast flavors with Midwest drinkability. Think Sierra Nevada meets New Glarus.

Q. WHAT IS YOUR BREWERY MOST KNOWN FOR?

A. Crafting flavorful yet balanced beers like Happy Place Midwest Pale Ale and creating a fun and welcoming space to enjoy them.

Q. THE ALIENS HAVE FINALLY HAD ENOUGH, YOU GET ONE LAST ITEM FROM YOUR BREWERY'S MENU BEFORE THEY EVAPORATE EARTH. WHAT IS IT?

A. Upward Spiral West Coast Style IPA

Q. WHAT BEERS ARE IN YOUR FRIDGE RIGHT NOW?

A. Upward Spiral IPA, Happy Place Midwest Pale Ale, and Ice Bear Baltic Porter (I love drinking other local products too but tend to have a lot of Third Space in the house).

Q. WHAT IS YOUR GUILTY PLEASURE BEER(S)?

A. I wouldn't call it a guilty pleasure but if I'm reaching for a beer that's not my own, it's probably a Bell's Two Hearted.

Q. WHAT DID YOU DO BEFORE YOU GOT INTO BEER?

A. I was an Attorney for 7 years but I was still into beer :)