Breweries Are Turning Up the Heat on Winter Beer
Imbibe / by Joshua M. Bernstein / November 1, 2024 Winter solstice celebrations can be overshadowed by other bright-and-merry December events. But in 2022, Laura Worley and Wayne Burns decided to shine a new light on the year’s longest, darkest day. The married couple took their Denver brewery’s name, Burns Family Artisan Ales, at face value and built a bonfire outside. They invited customers to gather around crackling flames with strong imperial stouts, barley wines, and plum-flavored winter warmers set
Square Roots Festival brings the party back to Lincoln Square
by ABC7 Chicago Digital Team / ABC-Chicago / July 6, 2024 Held by theLincoln Square Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce andOld Town School of Folk Music, Square Roots brings together the best that Lincoln Square has to offer--all things craft beer, live music, local restaurants and family fun. The annual street fest has three outdoor stages, an indoor stage, interactive workshops with Old Town School of Folk Music, kids activities and local vendors for three days of summer fun with over 40,000 people in
How Dovetail Brewery Uses Engineer-like Precision to Master Neglected Beers – While Serving Them in
WTTW-Playlist / by Daniel Hautzinger / May 21, 2024 You probably think there’s only a couple ways to serve a beer: fresh from a keg or cask, or out of a can or bottle. But the meticulous minds behind Dovetail Brewery in North Center are eager to show you not only a variety of engaging methods of drinking from around the world, but also to ensure the neglected beers they're serving you are as fine-tuned to their own sense of a great beer as possible. During the winter, you can enjoy a frothy beer there
The Who’s Who of Beer Cool
by Courtney Iseman / Punch Drink / April 4, 2024 The country’s top brewers, beer writers and buyers weigh in on the 10 breweries to know right now. Last year, we updated a 2020 “who’s who of beer cool” roundup, noting how fast the industry had changed in just three years, from pandemic-influenced consumer behavior to relentless brewery openings to fleeting style trends. It’s a painfully dated trope, but the craft beer industry of 2023 really seemed to then say, “Hold my beer.” In 2024, we’re looking at
