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Was June 2014 Chicago's Craft Beer High Water Mark? (+Events & Socials)

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The amount of 10th anniversary events emerging over the last few weeks have made me wonder: Was May-June 2014 the busiest time in Chicago craft beer history? Waypost Brewing is hosting an evening of kolsch service in their beer garden on June 14. Pilot Project announced their launch of a new NA brand called YEARS. ” Wow.

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Craft Breweries Are Simplifying to Broaden Interest

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Craft brewing is known for maximal flavors and naming conventions—sometimes quirky, sometimes cringe. Beer’d Brewing ’s Check Out My Trapper Keeper IPA and Against the Grain’s Citra Ass Down double IPA exist in the same beverage universe. “It Sometime in the 2010s, consuming craft beer turned into a personality trait.

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This Week's Chicago-Centric Craft Beer Events & Socials: Live from the West Coast

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The World Beer Cup awards were announced Wednesday night and I’m always thrilled when the most competitive award goes to a Midwestern brewery — even more so when it’s one of my favorites in Chicago. Old Irving Brewery’s Beezer beat out 325 other beers to earn the Gold Medal for Juicy/Hazy IPA.

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A Salt Shed Open Date + This Week's Chicago-Centric Craft Beer Events & Socials

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In case you took a break from the internet on April Fools Day, here are a few of the funnier 1 ones we spotted from around the Midwest: The Cicerone Certification Program held a “beer quiz” to see if people could name the Zima Clear IPA. On a similar note, Alarmist announced a “clear hazy IPA.”

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This Week's Chicago-Centric Craft Beer Events & Socials: A Closure and an (Imminent?) Opening

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Should you choose to spend your 4/20 doing 4/20 kind of things, the Marz Brewing Mothership is hosting their Dank Magic Market , where they’ll be launching their hemp-infused Stupid Soda and pouring some dank IPAs as well as hosting some local artists and marketers. See you soon, Caleb. cans of framboise and kriek. Can we be done now?

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Welcome Demo! Welcome Industry! This Week's Chicago-Centric Craft Beer Events & Socials

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Mikerphone had a collab-heavy week, working with the forthcoming Goose Salt Shed on a hazy DDH DIPA , and also on a West Coast style IPA with Torzala and Steel Tank up in Wisconsin. And now, I’ve decided it’s… Wow. That’s a lot of stuff going on.

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A Taproom, a Tease and a Deal: This Week's Beer Events & Socials

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Get 20% off for 1 year Last night’s birthday beers included a Gnosis Brewing Gnack lager, a Farm Club Schwarzbier and a Hop Butcher Grid IPA. This year’s Ravenswood On Tap craft beer and music fest takes place tomorrow and Sunday, and the poster for this year’s event is awesome. Like craft beer?

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