The 2023 Bourbon County Stout Collection
Year 1: Bourbon Casks. Year 2: Port Wine Casks. 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...
View ArticleNYC’s Other Half Launches Chicago Brewpub at Ramova Theatre
Bridgeport, Chicago 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...
View ArticlePints and Piledrivers: Warrior Wrestling & Revolution Brewing host The Event...
Headliner, Chicago’s Own – Mustafa Ali at Trouble Is Brewing The largest independent brewery in the state chose a random Friday evening in March to host the most insane party we’ve seen in quite...
View ArticleMalt Row Magic: An Insider’s Look at Ravenswood’s Premier Breweries
Hop Butcher For The World. 4257 N. Lincoln Ave, Ravenswood, Chicago Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce Presents: The Malt Row Tour The most concentrated areas for breweries in Chicago are West Loop, Logan...
View ArticleA Toast to Collaboration: Funkytown Brewery and Samuel Adams Release 1984...
American Dream Experienceship Winner, Funkytown Brewery. Funkytown Brewery and Samuel Adams have joined forces to create the 1984 Pale Lager. This limited engagement lager was unveiled at a...
View ArticleGoose Island Beer Co. Opens New Chapter with Salt Shed Brewpub
The Legendary Goose Island Beer Company. Chicago, IL 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...
View ArticleDark Lord Day XX
Munster, Indiana For some time now, I think about the last decade and a half in beer and some of the best parties ever and realize the golden era is behind us. A smashing time is still had, but you...
View ArticleThe Goose Island Bourbon County Stout 2024 Lineup
The return of Vanilla Rye and a Bardstown Cask Finish Stout lead a promising lineup of five offerings for Black Friday 2024. In the pantheon of BCS variants Vanilla Rye is likely in every one’s top...
View ArticlePilot Project Fest Returns Bigger and Better In Milwaukee
Milwaukee, Wisconsin The super jam of 25 breweries, music acts and taco stand popup moved from the Chicago location to their stunning Milwaukee production facility. Located in historic brewing...
View ArticleGoose Island Announces The Return of Bourbon County Rare Day
Goose adds a 6th variant to this year’s BCS lineup. We started to wonder what the hell is up with Goose. There was no 312 Block Party this year. Reports are they didn’t even attend Great Taste of the...
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