Happy Thursday, Grayslake! Sean is behind the bar this evening, and we have a massive lineup of fresh arrivals to get your weekend started early. From high-gravity, pastry-inspired stouts to crisp local collaborations, the coolers are officially loaded.
Stop by Beer Bazaar (107 Center Street, Grayslake, IL 60030) to secure these latest drops!
Blind Corner Brewery (Chicago, IL)
- Y1 Ascent Imperial Stout (13% ABV): A massive, eclair-inspired dessert stout conditioned with graham cracker, cocoa nibs, and vanilla beans.
- Eagle’s Nest Hazy DIPA (7.5% ABV): A lush Double IPA featuring a tropical hop profile of Idaho 7 and El Dorado.
- Smell the Roses Hazy IPA: A bright, aromatic hazy featuring Amarillo and Galaxy hops. Try it fresh on draft tonight or take some home!.
- Quiet Rise Dark Lager (5.5% ABV): A clean, roasty, and sophisticated take on a traditional dark lager.
Local Favorites & Collaborations
- DESTIHL Brewery (Normal, IL) | Find more from DESTIHL here
- Roots Helles Lager (5% ABV): A crisp, traditional German-style lager brewed in collaboration with the Illinois Agricultural Association.
- Wild Sour Key Lime Pie Gose (5.2% ABV): A tart, refreshing sour that captures the zesty profile of the classic dessert.
- Half Acre Beer Company (Chicago, IL) | Find more from Half Acre here
- Bodem American IPA (6.7% ABV): A flagship favorite balancing bright tropical fruit with resinous pine.
- Off Color Brewing (Chicago, IL) | Find more from Off Color here
- Beer For Bowling (5.5% ABV): A balanced and malt-forward Extra Special Bitter (ESB).
Stouts & Hard Ciders
- Left Hand Brewing Company (Longmont, CO) | Find more from Left Hand here
- Chocolate Orange Nitro Milk Stout (6% ABV): A velvety smooth nitro pour featuring the classic flavor combination of rich chocolate and bright orange.
- Schilling Cider (Seattle, WA) | Find more from Schilling here
- Excelsior Imperial Cherry Hard Cider (8.4% ABV): A high-gravity cider bursting with tart, fresh cherry flavor.
- Original Sin Cider (New York, NY) | Find more from Original Sin here
- Black Widow Cider (6% ABV): (Restocked!) A fan-favorite cider infused with blackberries and apples.
