ABV Chicago Podcast

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Episode 561 – Mega Deth

The warmest thing about the colder months is that we have three different Deep Wood releases to look forward to, and we start the season with four stouts – three as variants of their annual Deth’s Tar line. We talk...

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Episode 560 – Torture Test: The Hateful 8

The horrible tradition continues for an eighth year as we try to outdo one another in a test of our ability to withstand liquid torture – and this year might be the most spiteful, mean-spirited collection of all. Seizing upon...

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Episode 559 – Farmhouse Fall

After a long, arduous Brat Summer, we be-sweater ourselves for a little Farmhouse Fall by opening five autumnal saisons from some of the best in the rusticity business. Whether it’s due to ingredients, barrels, or aesthetic, each saison here is...

GABF 2024: Ryan’s Top 40 Beers

Most of our thoughts on this year’s Great American Beer Festival in Denver are contained in our podcast episode (along with interviews from a few folks responsible for some of the beers below), but I’ll sum it up here: the...