Author: Craig G.

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Aeolian | Counter Weight Brewing

Ah the winds of change. While provided a memorable example of a wine/beer hybrid long ago (Funk Factory’s Cervino), everything else I have had hasn’t lived up to that beer. In fact nothing has even come close. It seemed like...

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Walk in the Woods | Radix Fermentations

As I’ve repeated many times over these reviews, finding a brewery new to you rocks. Sometimes there’s some hype, but mostly you get to try the beers and they stand on their own merit. There was a little bit of...

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King Cake | Pipeworks Brewing

Celebrations of holidays can sometimes vary depending on location. In Chicago, Fat Tuesday is celebrated with paczki, the delightful Polish pastry with filling. I assumed that was what you did for Fat Tuesday/Mardi Gras. Until I actually went to Mardi...

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Cellargeist | Supermoon Beer Company

Sometimes it really doesn’t take much to get me psyched about a place. Supermoon Beer Company out of Milwaukee mainly produces small batch saisons in an awesome space – a house converted into a brewery. (Listen all about it here.)...