Half Acre Beer Company Beer Reviews
Chicago native brewery that was founded in 2006 produces the well-loved Daisy Cutter Pale Ale.
by Team | American Amber / Red Ale, Half Acre Beer Company, Illinois, Mug, Pilsner Glass, Pint Glass, United States |
Noel: If you’ve tried Half Acre’s phenomenal Daisy Cutter Pale Ale and felt it a little lacking in the malt department … then this beer’s for you. Ok, so Ginger Twin isn’t quite as good a red ale as Daisy Cutter is a pale (although the bottle artwork is awesome). But...
by Tom Smillie | American Brown Ale, Cascadian Dark Ale / Black IPA, English Brown Ale, Half Acre Beer Company, Illinois, Mug, Pint Glass, United States |
Sticky Fat! What is that? I had the same question when I read Half Acre Beer Company’s blog about a month ago. According to the legend, it is a bear that loves to steal ready-to-pick hops right off the vines. This beer is only available on-tap on the brewery and is an...
by Noel | Blonde Ale, Half Acre Beer Company, Illinois, Mug, Pint Glass, United States |
As the weather undeniably fades to Fall here in Chicago, and beer interests begin to turn to Oktoberfests and Pumpkin Ales…there comes a brew to salvage the waning memory of the hot, humid, and hoppy Summer that was. To be fair, Half Acre’s Gossamer Golden Ale is...
by Tom Smillie | American IPA, Half Acre Beer Company, Illinois, Indiana, Mug, Pint Glass, Three Floyds Brewing Company, United States |
Half Acre and Three Floyds are at it again. After their one-off release of Invasion (a Helles Bock) these breweries teamed up a second time to create an IPA. I was excited to hear about this given that 3 Floyds is known for its hoppy beers and Half Acre produces a...
by Noel | American Pale Ale (APA), Half Acre Beer Company, Illinois, Mug, Pint Glass, United States |
If you’re a gardener…stop rejoicing. This beer has nothing to do with daisies. Not that I didn’t wonder about the name myself when I first picked up a bottle; I thought maybe it had something to do with gardening, or perhaps even brewing the beer with flowers. But...
by Tom Smillie | Flute Glass, Half Acre Beer Company, Illinois, Indiana, Maibock / Helles Bock, Mug, Pilsner Glass, Three Floyds Brewing Company, United States |
Phenomenal would be the word I’d use to sum up this collaborative brew between two great brewing companies: Half Acre and Three Floyds. I picked up a bomber when I was down at Half Acre a couple weeks ago claiming my allotment of Double Daisy Cutter. I had heard some...