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For Its Latest Beer, a Craft Brewer Chooses an Unlikely Pairing: Archaeology

September 4, 2023June 21, 2013 by John Dunlevy

For Its Latest Beer, a Craft Brewer Chooses an Unlikely Pairing: Archaeology With help from a University of Chicago group, Great Lakes Brewing Company has been working for more than year to replicate a 5,000-year-old Sumerian beer.

August 21, 2023March 15, 2013 by John Dunlevy

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We’re calling this Chicago’s Best Bar Guide. We’re pretty sure we’re right.

Includes “Craft beer from the inside: A Gchat,” Philip Montoro’s interview with Off Color Brewing’s John Laffler and Metropolitan Brewing’s Jess Straka.

Former Goose Island and Two Brothers brewers team up to start Off Color

September 4, 2023November 27, 2012 by John Dunlevy

Former Goose Island and Two Brothers brewers team up to start Off Color Josh Noel reports for the Tribune that brewer John Laffler is leaving Goose Island to start a new Chicago brewery, Off Color Brewing, with Dave Bleitner most recently of Two Brothers. Both brewers studied at the Siebel Institute of Technology and were … Read more

From the White House, Beer We Can Believe In

September 4, 2023October 16, 2012 by John Dunlevy

From the White House, Beer We Can Believe In The president said the beer was good. Was it? The Dining section truth squad leaped into action, enlisting Garrett Oliver, the brewmaster at Brooklyn Brewery, to make a batch to assess. The verdict: It was good. Very good. The White House beer recipe followed by a … Read more

Illinois And Indiana Breweries Have Solid Showing At Great American Beer Festival

September 4, 2023October 14, 2012 by John Dunlevy

Illinois And Indiana Breweries Have Solid Showing At Great American Beer Festival Illinois and Indiana breweries made a strong showing at the Great American Beer Festival in Denver this weekend, with Illinois taking 10 medals and Indiana taking seven.