Ale Asylum (Out of Business)

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Status: Out of Business / Permanently closed
Founded: 2006
BREWERY TYPE: Production - Regional
Address: 2002 Pankratz St.
Madison, WI 53704 United States
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Overview: Ale Asylum is located in Madison, WI and has been serving the masses topnotch craft beer since 2006. In 2012 they moved to a new facility that is freestanding on 5 acres, 45,000 square feet, and offers up an additional 85,000 square feet for expansion when the need arises. Their current facility has allowed them the advantage to brew in a 33 barrel brew house, the ability to enhance their sustainable practices and to utilize an automated bottling and canning line. They produce and package all beer on-site, making all natural and unfiltered beer with impassioned spirit, the way beer should be made.
ANNUAL PRODUCTION: Unknown
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Mar. 20, 2023 at 11:30 AM by Zoe Licata

Ale Asylum Returns Through IP Acquisition by Karben4 Brewing

Ale Asylum’s flagship Hopalicious pale ale is back from the dead, eight months after the Wisconsin brewery closed its doors, thanks to another Madison brewery.

Jul. 26, 2022 at 12:08 PM by Zoe Licata

Ale Asylum Closes Doors After Planned Sale Falls Through

Ale Asylum permanently closed last week after 16 years, after a planned sale of the brewery failed to come to fruition, the Madison, Wisconsin-based brewery announced on its website and social media channels Friday.

Oct. 25, 2021 at 4:30 PM by Zoe Licata

Undisclosed Ownership Group to Acquire Ale Asylum

Madison, Wisconsin’s Ale Asylum will continue under new ownership, with no interruption in production or brewpub operations, the Wisconsin State Journal reported.

Sep. 11, 2020 at 4:59 PM by Press Release

Brew Pipeline Collaborates with Motörhead, Ale Asylum and Global Merchandising Services to Launch Röad Crew Beer in US

Brew Pipeline, a turnkey national distribution platform, announced today it’s partnering with Wisconsin’s Ale Asylum to brew a new collaboration beer in partnership with Motörhead and Global Merchandising Services. Röad Crew, an American Pale Ale named after rock band Motörhead’s anthem “(We Are) The Road Crew,” from the ground breaking 80’s album “Ace of Spades,” is officially launching in the U.S. beginning next month in celebration of the album’s 40th anniversary.

May. 27, 2020 at 11:30 AM by Press Release

Brew Pipeline Brings Ale Asylum’s FVCK COVID Nationwide

Brew Pipeline, a direct-access platform between craft brewers and new markets, announced it’s partnering with Wisconsin’s Ale Asylum to bring its newest beer, FVCK COVID, nationwide beginning this June.

May. 24, 2019 at 5:04 PM by Press Release

Ale Asylum Releases White Noise Stout

In celebration of their 13th anniversary, regional craft brewery Ale Asylum departed from their longtime brewing methodology by releasing White Noise, a White Stout containing coffee beans and cocoa nibs.

Oct. 31, 2018 at 9:00 AM by Press Release

Ale Asylum and Comedian Charlie Berens Collaborate on Keep ‘er Movin’ Pilsner

Regional craft brewery Ale Asylum has partnered with award-winning Comedian and Social Influencer Charlie Berens on the release of Keep ‘er Movin’, a German-style Pilsner Lager.

Jun. 21, 2018 at 11:00 AM by Press Release

Ale Asylum Collaborates with Droids Attack on Mashenomak Rye Lager

Madison-based rock band Droids Attack has partnered with regional craft brewery Ale Asylum to bring you Mashenomak, a crisp refreshing Rye Lager with a peppery kick, brewed with a late hop addition to achieve a soft citrus aroma finish.

May. 23, 2018 at 10:00 AM by Press Release

Ale Asylum Releases Hopalicious Continuum: Mosaic

Regional craft brewery Ale Asylum has released Hopalicious Continuum: Mosaic, the first in a series of small batch twists based on their award-winning flagship American Pale Ale.

Apr. 5, 2018 at 9:00 AM by Press Release

Ale Asylum to Release High Coup Tropical IPA

Let us be blunt: Ale Asylum will release High Coup, their tropical IPA across Minnesota, on 4/20.

Feb. 28, 2018 at 8:00 AM by Press Release

Ale Asylum Adds Curl Pilsner to Year-Round Lineup

Ale Asylum, Wisconsin’s third largest craft brewery, today announced it’s releasing its first year-round, packaged lager – the 12 oz. Curl. This seasonal pilsner first debuted a year ago, in March 2017, and because of popular demand, it’s now available for purchase year-round in Wisconsin, Illinois and as of next week, throughout Minnesota.