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monthly sampler april

ABV Chicago Monthly Sampler: April 2020

The pivot to curbside and delivery service for breweries, bars, and bottle shops has given something of a second life to many businesses and has redefined beer buying for the consumer. It won’t solve everything, and out-of-work employees of these...

SIP Dark

Episode 324 – SIP Dark

As we continue our shelter-in-place recordings, this time we’ve got a somewhat random mix of dark beers to distract us from *gestures broadly* and get us nearly incoherent by rankings time. Whether teeming with adjuncts or not, these five Midwestern...

sip hops

Episode 323 – SIP Hops

We’re sheltered-in-place (SIP) and slamming way more of some killer hoppy beers than normal, because we don’t actually have to share. In our first remotely-recorded episode, we overcome a brief technical glitch before returning to what feels very normal: Craig...

fobab fantasy draft

ABV Chicago’s FoBAB Fantasy Draft 2019

As if drinking barrel-aged beers from 229 breweries, cideries, and meaderies from all over the country (and the world) was not exciting enough, we’ve come up with a simple way to make the Festival of Wood and Barrel-Aged Beers (FoBAB)...