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top beers 2022

Ryan’s Top 40 Beers of 2022

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...

saison death match

Episode 440 – Saison Death Match: Chicago vs. Milwaukee

The time has finally come to pit the world’s premier saison producing cities – Chicago and Milwaukee, obviously – against one another in an arbitrary competition to determine once and for all whose farmhouses rule the I-94 corridor. We have...

radix fermentations walk in the woods

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...

monthly sampler february 2022

ABV Chicago Monthly Sampler: February 2022

Each month, we like to highlight twelve beers we found personally interesting, delicious, or exciting from (mostly) local sources with the hopes of passing on our recommendations to those that are interested in reading arbitrary reviews. Some of these drinks...