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Home » barleywine

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Posted inBlogs

Beer to keep warm with: 5 Rabbit’s Ponche

by Julia Thiel January 22, 2015August 18, 2021

5 Rabbit’s new barleywine-style beer, inspired by Mexican Christmas punch, can be served warm or cold.

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Goose Island’s 2014 Bourbon County beers, reviewed by six increasingly drunk people

by Philip Montoro November 24, 2014August 18, 2021

Chicago’s most hyped beers of the year arrive on Black Friday, and the Reader is ready.

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Northdown builds another ludicrous tap list for this Friday’s Lions, Tigers and Beers benefit

by Philip Montoro June 9, 2014August 18, 2021

Highlights include the first Illinois appearance of Firestone Walker’s Helldorado barleywine and a one-off apricot sour from Side Project called La Fosse.

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Spiteful Brewing celebrates the end of winter with Dibs Are for Dummies

by Philip Montoro April 14, 2014August 18, 2021

Spiteful says good-bye to winter with an English-style barleywine—and looks forward to summer with enough new tanks to double its capacity.

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Super Brew 15: I know what you’re thinking, but don’t. Just don’t.

by Philip Montoro February 25, 2013August 19, 2021

If you dare a drinking buddy to finish a bottle of Super Brew 15 Original Barley Wine Ale, you’re going to lose a friend.

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Kosmyk Charlie’s Y2K Catastrophe Ale from Central Waters: It’s a mouthful

by Philip Montoro January 21, 2013August 18, 2021

Central Waters first brewed Kosmyk Charlie’s barleywine for Y2K, but luckily they kept going.

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Beer and Metal: Founders Brewing’s Bolt Cutter

by Philip Montoro December 3, 2012August 19, 2021

Bolt Cutter, Founders’ 15th-anniversary barleywine, doesn’t have anything to do with Bolt Thrower except that they’re both great

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Goose Island collaboration beers on tap at Frontera

by Julia Thiel December 21, 2011August 19, 2021

Frontera Grill taps two new beers brewed in collaboration with Goose Island.

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