Beloved Boise Brewery Calls it Quits After 9 Years; Here’s What’s Next

Just a few weeks after Sockeye Brewing announced that they were closing their Sockeye Alehouse and pivoting to use the space to host private events, another Boise brewery has announced they’re closing their Boise taprooms.

Wild Frontier Beer Project Moves Into Mad Swede’s Space

We stumbled across the news while scrolling through Facebook over the weekend. The Boise Beer Buddies shared some obviously AI-generated images with an announcement that Wild Frontier Beer Project is purchasing Mad Swede’s brewing equipment and plans to move into Mad Swede’s Cole Road location.

While the images may be AI renderings of what’s to come, the project itself is very real. It’s the brainchild of Chris VanSickle, the former head brewer at Downtown Boise’s 10 Barrel Brewing location. According to the teaser post for the new brewery, VanSickle is passionate about lagers, hoppy beers and kettle sours. He believes that Boise still has the potential to be the next big beer…..

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