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Beer Reviews

Goose Island Beer Co. Opens New Chapter with Salt Shed Brewpub

This was the building where they repaired the salt trucks back when this was an operational hub for Morton’s Salt. Chicago’s oldest brewery has never been shy about reinventing itself. The latest iteration in their storied legacy is a riverfront brewpub at a music venue that quite honestly feels like …

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Malt Row Magic: An Insider’s Look at Ravenswood’s Premier Breweries

Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce Presents: The Malt Row Tour The most concentrated areas for breweries in Chicago are West Loop, Logan Square and collection of destination breweries in the Ravenswood Corridor known affectionately as Malt Row. Both Hop Butcher and Dovetail appeared in Craft Brewing & Beer’s Top 15 Small …

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NYC’s Other Half Launches Chicago Brewpub at Ramova Theatre

What should have been celebration and return to glory for a 100yr old theatre, became the focus of everything we dislike about brewers from other regions opening in Chicago. On paper it all sounds so perfect. 14 on draft including 12 IPAs over in Bridgeport at Other Half Ramova. A …

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The 2023 Bourbon County Stout Collection

Goose is the architect of this style and their performance with this lineup is a testament. There’s one less variant than last year and the 2023 release seems much more intentional with more structure than previous vintages. In fact, the most polarizing variant this year, might also be the best …

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HYFIN’s The 5th Ingredient Presents: Brown Black & Brews at Pilot Project Milwaukee

Pilot Project Honors Brewing History + Crafts a New Era in Milwaukee.  Water. Hops. Barley. Yeast… and the missing ingredient ….Culture. Radio Milwaukee’s HYFIN spotlights Black and Brown owned breweries. Chicagoans  – Moor’s Brewing Co, Funkytown and Casa Humilde Cerveceria all made an appearance. The fest was a backdrop to …

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Eagle Rare and Angel’s Envy Variants Headline Bourbon County Stout’s 2023 Lineup

The greatest stout in American history – Goose Island’s Bourbon County Stout is set to make it’s return this Fall with a tight five-variant lineup focused on extended age releases and a return to the classics.  Bourbon County Brand Angel’s Envy 2-Year Cask Finish Stout is the company’s first time …

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