For those keeping score at home, this is my 47th article for CBG. This is, however, the 1st time I’ve followed the same crew for days around town for a beer launch. Argus Brewery is just steps away from the city’s historic Pullman neighborhood; it’s about 15 miles south …
As many of you know the closing ceremonies for Chicago Beer Week ’12 will once again be at Revolution Brewing. This year’s party wont be at the pub, but at their brand spankin’ new canning facility near Belmont & Kedzie. What once was home to the old Stroh’s Brewing Company …
If you are anything like us, you want to enjoy this holiday without being associated with sub par beverages. We here at CBG consulted with Brands Manager Anthony Norkus from the city’s oldest distributor Louis Glunz Beer Inc to bring you some last minute beer centric ideas for …
Some would argue that beer never goes bad, it just changes. Delilah’s owner Mike Miller for 14 years now, every winter gives us a chance to experience beer like no other place does. Over 100 beers, 50 breweries this party highlights brews that would take you forever to collect …
What can I say about Rev Brew…arguably the best brewpub experience in town (I lived in Logan Square for 5yrs..so I’m kinda bias) As a way to celebrate the whirlwind two year run they are currently on, Revolution decided to throw a LowCountry Shrimp Boil Dinner. A five …
Beer is an epic partner for food, in fact beer pairs with food in a way that wine never will. The complex flavor profiles, aromas, and recipes in craft beer make for a marriage with dishes better than most of us will ever have. Some breweries understand that and …
