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Now that we’ve passed the winter solstice, everyday is one day closer to spring. And after several months of dark and heavy beers, January is the perfect time for something lighter, something new, and something that will keep us looking towards baseball season. Leave it to Chicago’s own Goose Island Beer Company to fulfill those notions with their brand new seasonal, Preseason Lager, a Vienna-style lager made with both German and American hops. We sat down with Goose Island’s Retail Development Manager and Advanced Cicerone, Beau Forbes, for a private tasting of the new beer.
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In our last post we showed you our gift guide for everything but the beer. Well, a certain someone paid a visit to Chicago to let us know some fantastic stocking stuffer ideas for the beer lover in your family so obviously we had to make a video. We hope you enjoy it and have a wonderful holiday season! Read More
We know holiday shopping can be stressful. And time consuming. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of beer-centric gifts for the holiday season — whether your buying a little something for yourself or for someone special. Skip the traffic, crack open your favorite winter seasonal, and browse our holiday gift guide for beer drinkers.
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Walk inside the black steel door of Moody Tongue’s newly opened Tasting Room and you’ll instantly see why it’s unlike any other taproom you’ve been to. Open and modern, cozy and intimate, sleek and smart – the Tasting Room is a place where Brewmaster Jared Rouben wants each of his guests to feel comfortable. Read More
You’ve sent out the invites, cleaned the house and done all your errands, save for the inevitable last-minute trips to the grocery store. Maybe you’re going big and deep frying the turkey, just be sure to have a fire extinguisher on hand. Needless to say, if you’re hosting Thanksgiving dinner this year, you have a lot on your plate (pun). To show off how great a host you really are, a fine variety of beverages is key. So to save you some crucial time at your local liquor or grocery store, our experts at Lakeshore Beverage put together a Thanksgiving Beverage Guide to please a variety of guests and palates at your big meal. Each of these beers and ciders can be found nearest you with our handy-dandy BEER FINDER. Read More
After a brief hiatus, BeerHoptacular, Chicago’s original craft beer festival is back and better than ever. While we do recommend purchasing tickets (which you can do so here), you can also enter to win a pair of tickets good for either session using the form below!
BeerHoptacular takes place over two sessions on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at the awe-inspiring Cinespace Chicago Film Studios. For the sixth time, Chicago craft beer fans will come together to celebrate their love of American beer culture and sample from an enormous selection of beer. Read More