Brewers and J. Leinenkugel’s Barrel Yard Roll Out “Grand Slamber” Pilot Beer

Fans Can Get Their First Sip on Friday, May 2 as the Crew Takes on the Chicago Cubs

By Milwaukee Brewers - May 1st, 2025 12:59 pm

MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers today announced J. Leinenkugel’s Barrel Yard will roll out an exclusive pilot beer on Friday, May 2. Brewed onsite at American Family Field by Pilot Brewer Corrine Georges and named by a Brewers Front Office employee, Grand Slamber, is an Amber Ale with caramel malts, providing a malty sweetness, balanced out by light grapefruit hop aromas.

Fans are encouraged to visit the Barrel Yard on Friday, May 2, to be the first to take a sip of the new brew. The restaurant hours are 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. It will be available on tap and in 32 oz. crowlers that are available for purchase on non-game days.

The beer will be available throughout the 2025 Brewers season. Fans can enjoy the Grand Slamber and other unique brews, in addition to the full menu of Leinenkugel beer offerings, and a full menu from the scratch kitchen.

Georges, with support from the Leinenkugel’s team, drives the creation and inspiration of the unique beers that rotate through J. Leinenkugel’s Barrel Yard at American Family Field on an ongoing basis.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

Mentioned in This Press Release

People: Corrine Georges

Organizations: Milwaukee Brewers

Buildings: American Family Field

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