Not on the 2013 calendar (but since when does that mean something to a brewery) – Goose Island Oktoberfest. A malty lager for your festy partying. Fall isn’t the same without a glass of one of Germany’s finest creations.
Expect more Continue Reading →
Ever wondered what a beer dry hopped with cucumber would taste like? Grab a pint of Goose Island’s new Cucumbersome Pilsner and find out. This limited release summer brew will only be available on draft in Chicago. Check out the Continue Reading →
Goose Island’s (Chicago, IL) specialty series includes Sofie, a farmhouse ale aged in wine barrels with orange peel. A new spin on Sofie is now available, Sofie Paradisi, with a fruit change- grapefruit.
The change in fruit offers a brighter citrus nose and a distinctly tart Continue Reading →
Goose Island’s (Chicago, IL) specialty series includes Sofie, a farmhouse ale aged in wine barrels with orange peel. A new spin on Sofie is now available, Sofie Paradisi, with a fruit change- grapefruit.
The change in fruit offers a brighter citrus Continue Reading →
Goose Island Beer Co (Chicago, IL) has just surpassed the 25 Year mark. Founder John Hall and some of his colleagues (many whom of which worked for GI) reminisce on founding a brewery, and building the Goose empire.
Goose Island will celebrate their silver anniversary this year and to commemorate their 25th Anniversary Ale will launch next week. Inspired by a secret unreleased beer, Honker’s Deluxe, this ESB exhibits rich malt and rustic hop flavors found in traditional Continue Reading →
A little Goose Island nugget – Halia. Wine barrel aged Belgian style beer with peaches. Draft only, as of 5/8/13.
Not on the 2013 calendar (but since when does that mean something to a brewery) – Goose Island Oktoberfest. A malty lager for your festy partying. Fall isn’t the same without a glass of one of Germany’s finest creations.
Expect more soon on this fella and when you can put this in your der Bierkrug.
Style: Oktoberfest
Availability: 12oz bottles, Draft
Arrival: TBA
?? ABV
Ever wondered what a beer dry hopped with cucumber would taste like? Grab a pint of Goose Island’s new Cucumbersome Pilsner and find out. This limited release summer brew will only be available on draft in Chicago. Check out the video and channel your inner Seven Mary Three.
Style: Pilsner (w/ cucumbers)
Availability: Draft Only
Arrival: June 2013
Goose Island’s (Chicago, IL) specialty series includes Sofie, a farmhouse ale aged in wine barrels with orange peel. A new spin on Sofie is now available, Sofie Paradisi, with a fruit change- grapefruit.
The change in fruit offers a brighter citrus nose and a distinctly tart finish along with the slight bittersweet characteristics common to grapefruit.
Style: Farmhouse Ale (w/ Grapefruit, Barrel Aged. Wine )
Hops: Amarillo
Malts: Torrified Wheat, Pilsner
Availability: Draft only
6.7% ABV
Goose Island’s (Chicago, IL) specialty series includes Sofie, a farmhouse ale aged in wine barrels with orange peel. A new spin on Sofie is now available, Sofie Paradisi, with a fruit change- grapefruit.
The change in fruit offers a brighter citrus nose and a distinctly tart finish along with the slight bittersweet characteristics common to grapefruit.
Style: Farmhouse Ale (w/ Grapefruit, Barrel Aged. Wine )
Hops: Amarillo
Malts: Torrified Wheat, Pilsner
Availability: Draft only
6.7% ABV
Goose Island Beer Co (Chicago, IL) has just surpassed the 25 Year mark. Founder John Hall and some of his colleagues (many whom of which worked for GI) reminisce on founding a brewery, and building the Goose empire.
Goose Island will celebrate their silver anniversary this year and to commemorate their 25th Anniversary Ale will launch next week. Inspired by a secret unreleased beer, Honker’s Deluxe, this ESB exhibits rich malt and rustic hop flavors found in traditional English Ales. These are the very beers that inspired John Hall to open their brewery back in 1988. To celebrate their faithful fans, Goose Island will be giving away a chance to win an Ultimate Pitchfork Music Festival Weekend Experience. Check out River North Beer’s Facebook page here for more details. Also, May 13-19 2013 $1 per each pint of 25th Anniversary Ale sold will be donated to Chicago Cares
Style: English Special Bitter
Availability: 12 oz bottles, Draft
Arrival: May 13 2013
6.4% ABV
A little Goose Island nugget – Halia. Wine barrel aged Belgian style beer with peaches. Draft only, as of 5/8/13.
