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cellar west chapter 4

Episode 659 – Cellar West, Chapter 4

The story of our ongoing Cellar West series goes back to a box sent to us by owner Zach Nichols in late 2020, and we’ve become quite literate in their mastery of many different styles in the years since. Originating...

cellar west chapter 3

Episode 580 – Cellar West, Chapter 3

It’s been about two years since we last checked in with one of our favorite small breweries in America, and this lineup of five from Lafayette, Colorado’s Cellar West is a real flavor ride. We talk about the medal-winning beers...

gabf 2023

GABF 2023: The Recap

The Great American Beer Festival (GABF) returned once again for its 41st year in 2023. About 9,300 beers were judged from 2,033 breweries for the awards portion and more than 500 breweries poured on the festival floor. While some interesting...

april 2023 monthly sampler

ABV Chicago Monthly Sampler: April 2023

At the end of each month, we like to highlight twelve drinks 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....