Illinois Beer Reviews
Beer is booming in the state that so famously defied Prohibition.
Half Acre & Three Floyds Invasion Helles Bock
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...
Trinity Red Ale
Pours a copper, slightly cloudy red color, 1 finger head; beer eventually clears quite well. Aroma is quite surprising, pleasant, and pleasing. Chocolate, caramel, coffee candy- really quite impressive. Like the inside of a coffee or candy shop. Taste: I definitely...
Half Acre Double Daisy Cutter Pale Ale / Doble Cortador
FRESH BEER!!! That is what I’m enjoying right now. Half Acre Beer Company released a special edition brew called Double Daisy Cutter/Doble Cortador just yesterday. In light of Craft Beer Week this beer could not have come at a better time. For those of you who have...
Goose Island Bourbon County Brand Coffee Stout
If you have not read our review of Goose Island’s Bourbon County Stout by John and Michael (The Stout Boys) I would suggest doing so before you embark on this entry. I say this because the beers are identical as far as the malts, hops, IBUs, ABV of 13%, and color go....