We’re approaching summer in Chicago and all the great things that come with it: rooftop drinking, patio dining, and incredible beers to pair with the gorgeous weather. This weekend Chicagoans were able to enjoy ~80F …
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MORE Brewing Company – Piña Colada Marbles
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Chicago Cream – A Cream Ale Recipe and Review
Every now and again, a brewer will discover a new favorite style – to brew, to drink, or both. I can confidently say that I’ve recently experienced the joy of such a moment. During the …
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Empirical Brewery – Space for Everyone
Sour beers are mysterious and captivate the imagination – not unlike Space. It’s only natural that Empirical Brewery would combine these two awe-inspiring ideas into one: Space for Everyone, a sour ale with peaches and …
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Little Fuggles Review – English Dark Mild
I feel like the majority of my posts now start with some apology for any absence or lapse in post frequency… this post is no different. Between having started a new job recently and the …
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King Maker – Milk Stout
Winter is coming and so too are the styles best enjoyed in chilly weather. I haven’t done many stouts before, so I figured there was no time like the present to dive right into a …
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Metropolitan Brewing – Afterburner Review
October is here, but Oktoberfest has been happening for a bit now. We wanted to be sure that we offered a review of a Chicago Oktoberfest classic: Metropolitan Brewing’s Afterburner. The main beer of Oktoberfest …
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Alarmist Brewing – Le Jus Review
Alright friends, the long awaited not–a–lager review is here! It made sense to head pretty far in the other direction for this review – presenting Alarmist Brewing’s Le Jus Hazy IPA. This might be one …
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Nigel Thornberry’s SMASHing Red Pseudo-Lager
Let’s get back to the basics. This is the first thing I’ve been able to brew in a while – but I’m so happy that this is what I got to have be my comeback. …
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Labatt Blue Review
I’ve missed traveling quite a bit and have been thinking about how the most recent trips are nearly a year away at this point. Since I’m unable to travel, I wanted to part from my …
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Heileman’s Old Style Review
We’re just one week away from being able to crack open and sample my RedX and Saaz SMASH beer. Don’t worry, I’ll have the write up ready to go for that one. Until then, I …
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