Ryan’s Top 40 Beers of 2024
The criteria for the list is simple: these are the best beers that I had this year that were (mostly) released this year. I undoubtedly left off many other great beers I had this year because I’m not a very...
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Craig’s 30 Most Memorable Beers of 2024
At the beginning of last year’s listicle, I warned about breweries starting to close. We lost some ones close to us in 2023, but that paled in comparison to 2024. It seemed like every week another brewery announced its closure....
ABV Chicago’s Late Summer Beer Guide
We may be on the other half of it, but there’s still plenty of summer left – and you have a lot more beers to drink. Summers don’t have to be all about mass-produced hard seltzers and macro lagers. If...
Episode 546 – APA Style
For all the high concept shows we’ve done over the past decade, we were shocked to learn that we’ve never just focused on the American Pale Ale – those clear, approachably hoppy styles of old. We have five Chicagoland examples...
