Gathering Place Brewing Acquires Milwaukee's Odyssea Sangria

The local brewery expands its portfolio with the popular sangria brand.

Apr. 14, 2026 at 11:08am

A high-end, photorealistic studio still-life photograph featuring an elegant glass bottle of red sangria, a few fresh citrus slices, and a sprig of mint on a clean, monochromatic seamless background, conceptually representing the premium quality and craftsmanship of the Odyssea Sangria brand.The acquisition of the popular Odyssea Sangria brand allows Gathering Place Brewing to expand its premium beverage offerings in the Milwaukee market.Today in Milwaukee

Gathering Place Brewing Company, a Milwaukee-based brewery, has announced the acquisition of Odyssea Sangria, another local beverage company. Odyssea Sangria was founded just a few years ago by Daniel, Tripper, and Tom, and has quickly grown to become a popular brand in the area.

Why it matters

This acquisition allows Gathering Place Brewing to diversify its product offerings and capitalize on the growing popularity of craft sangria. It also represents further consolidation in the local Milwaukee beverage industry as smaller brands get absorbed by larger players.

The details

Under the terms of the deal, Gathering Place Brewing will take over production, distribution, and marketing of the Odyssea Sangria line. The founders of Odyssea will remain involved in an advisory capacity to ensure a smooth transition. Gathering Place plans to leverage its existing brewing and distribution infrastructure to expand the reach of Odyssea Sangria throughout the Midwest region.

  • Odyssea Sangria was founded just a few years ago.
  • The acquisition was announced on April 14, 2026.

The players

Gathering Place Brewing Company

A Milwaukee-based brewery that has now acquired the Odyssea Sangria brand.

Odyssea Sangria

A Milwaukee-based sangria company that was founded a few years ago and has now been acquired by Gathering Place Brewing.

Nick Guthery

The owner of Tree Line Brewing Company, another local Milwaukee brewery.

Daniel, Tripper, and Tom

The founders of Odyssea Sangria who will remain involved in an advisory capacity after the acquisition.

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What they’re saying

“I've known Daniel for many years and it's impressive to see what he, Tripper, and Tom created and how Odyssea has grown in just a few years.”

— Nick Guthery, Owner, Tree Line Brewing Company

The takeaway

This acquisition demonstrates the continued growth and consolidation in the local Milwaukee beverage industry, as larger players like Gathering Place Brewing look to expand their product portfolios and capitalize on popular regional brands like Odyssea Sangria.