Best of FoBAB 2025
At this point, the Festival of Wood & Barrel-Aged Beers is such a well-oiled machine you’d think they’re lubing the gears with 16% stouts, but none of that happens by accident. Though this write-up will put the focus on the...
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ABV Chicago’s Fantasy FoBAB League: 2025 Draft Results
With the Festival of Wood and Barrel-aged Beers returning this weekend for the 23rd time and the awards set for Saturday afternoon (which you can stream from the FoBAB website at 2PM), we will be in attendance with our scoresheets in hand to see...
How to Run Your Own Fantasy FoBAB League 2025 + Power Rankings
The 2025 edition of the Festival of Wood and Barrel-Aged Beer is just around the corner. And just as a beer can be enhanced by barrel-aging, a festival can be enhanced by friendly wagering! For the past seven years, we’ve...
Episode 611 – FoBABlin’: 7th Barrel Heaven
In our annual leadup to Chicago’s best beer fest, we’re talking all about the Festival of Wood and Barrel-Aged Beers as it is set to return early in November this year. Along with drinking and reviewing four barrel-aged beers from...
