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Home » Allagash

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Balanced and beautiful: Maine Beer Company’s Zoe and Red Wheelbarrow

by Philip Montoro December 9, 2013August 19, 2021

New to the Chicago market, the Maine Beer Company is a modest operation whose extraordinary beers tend to come and go.

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The Festival of Wood and Barrel Aged Beer: Still completely ridiculous, still definitely great

by Philip Montoro November 18, 2013August 19, 2021

The 214 entries at this year’s FOBAB included beers aged in gin and Tabasco barrels, in what I’m pretty sure was a first for the festival.

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Allagash Brewing’s FV 13: Four years in a foudre on the way to your face

by Philip Montoro April 1, 2013August 19, 2021

The first foudre beer from Allagash spent an entire presidential term souring in a big honking oak cask, where magical things happened.

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Reader’s Agenda Fri 2/22: Sour Beer Night, Dunn Dunn Fest, and Mark Booth

by Drew Hunt February 22, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader’s Agenda for Friday, February 22, 2013.

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This week’s food and drink events mostly about drinking, really

by Daniel Gerzina March 29, 2012August 19, 2021

The Lincoln Square Wine Stroll, free oysters, the Chicago Beer Festival, and more.

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This Week’s Food and Drink Events

by Sam Worley February 3, 2011August 19, 2021

A dark beer tasting, a Nutella party, a pig dinner, and more.

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