Release number 5 in the Goose Island Fulton & Wood series saw the company put a spotlight on something you rarely see in craft beer – A Polish inspired ale. Chicago has the largest Polish population on the planet outside of Warsaw, Poland. The idea for Casimir came together …
What I love about my crew is that this geek thing runs pretty deep with us. The original 3 – Dan, Mezz and Nik (that’s me) all work together in the north burbs. Among other things we engineer solutions as veteran members of the Client Platform Services team at …
All day long we would hear things that really made us smile. “It’s a great day to be at Kincade’s!” or “Things like this never happen here!” With the help of our friends from In The City TV we were able to create craft beer moments that people wont soon …
Beer festivals have been popping up in the Chicagoland area like wild flowers as the interest in craft beer has grown. Typically these are enjoyable affairs where beer brewers and imbibers come together to partake in their favorite fermented beverage. But what if there was a dual purpose? Can you …
Iron Brew from Mark Skala on Vimeo. Iron Brew was really one of the coolest events we have ever participated in. Kent Weber and Mark Skala are two awesome friends of mine, we all share a passion for craft beer. A while back over drinks at Maria’s in Bridgeport we decided …
Hello Chicago!! CBG Nik here! I would like to introduce you to a couple of our friends who graciously played the role of Guest Correspondents for this article. Kevin Salvi – Owner of the Chicago Brew Bus and Joseph Harvey – Founder of Illfotos.Net and In The City TV. …
Belgian Fest really is the quintessential Sunday afternoon beer festival. It’s loud, action packed and boisterous. The vibe is good, and there are no crazy lines crazy lines for beer. The taplist was an assortment of the unique one-off beers that Goose Island does better than any crew in town. …
