Happy Friday, Grayslake! Nader needs you to support our local establishment and help us move some of these brews! All our deliveries are in, and as a reminder, the taproom will have reserved seating only from 8 to 10 PM tonight, but we’ll be open until 11 PM!
We’re brimming with new arrivals, from pumpkin ciders and barrel-aged barleywines to classic Oktoberfests and innovative hard seltzers. There’s a lot to love on our shelves and taps!
New Arrivals & Restocks:
Explore the latest additions to our ever-growing collection. These won’t last long, so don’t wait to grab your favorites!
2 Towns Ciderhouse
- Hollow Jack Pumpkin Cider with Ethiopian Coffee: This cider is crafted with Pacific Northwest apples and heirloom pumpkins. It is spiced with nutmeg, allspice, and cinnamon, with autumnal aromas of roasted apples and baking spices. Haunting whispers of earthy cinnamon linger after it’s gone.
- Spiced Apple Cosmic Crisp Imperial Spiced Apple Cider: This imperial cider is made with a blend of fresh-pressed Cosmic Crisp and Northwest apples. It offers a bubbly, vivacious, and apple-forward profile with a high-acid profile.
- Find more from 2 Towns Ciderhouse.
9th Hour Brewing Co.
- Schoolhouse Rocktoberfest: This classic German Oktoberfest lager is brewed with only German ingredients. It has a malty aroma, followed by a gentle malt flavor and a crisp, clean finish.
- The Nutty Professor restocked! This peanut butter and jelly sour beer is a flavor explosion with concord grape and the nuttiness of peanuts. It finishes with a tartness that brings you back to a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
- Find more from 9th Hour Brewing Co..
Birra Baladin
- Xyayu Barrel Riserva Teo Musso Italian Barleywine-style Strong Ale: This cult barleywine embraces oxidation as a feature, offering aromas of nougat, caramel, dried plums, and dates. It has a rich, warming mouthfeel with a sweet finish reminiscent of candied fruit.
- Agrumata Italian Soda: This soda is made with a selection of mixed Italian citrus fruits. The hazy color hides a delicate and flavorful combination of orange, tangerine, lemon, and bergamot.
- Find more from Birra Baladin.
Hop Butcher for the World
- Tavern Cut Double IPA: To craft Tavern Cut, the brewery loaded up a base ale with a one-two punch of Citra and Vic Secret hops. Each sip swells with juicy notes of clementine, mango, and passion fruit. Balancing pops of grapefruit pith, pine resin, and dank herbs follow close behind.
- Phantom Ripper IPA: This IPA offers a clean, floral aroma layered with subtle citrus and a whisper of spice. It delivers a light, biscuity backbone with a gentle sweetness that perfectly balances its moderate bitterness.
- Aspect of Libra IPA: This hazy IPA is loaded with Simcoe, Motueka, and Simcoe Hyperboost hops. It offers juicy flavors with a velvety smooth mouthfeel and plenty of citrus pop.
- Find more from Hop Butcher for the World.
Kasteelbier
- Rouge restocked! This strong Belgian fruit beer is brewed with cherries. The aroma of oblacinska cherries mingles with hints of caramel, toffee, and malt. A subtle tartness balances out the sweetness of the cherries, adding depth and complexity.
- Find more from Kasteelbier.
La Trappe Trappist
- Quadruple: This Trappist Quad has a deep amber color and a lasting tan head. The aroma is of dark fruits and caramel, with a full, well-balanced taste and notes of cherry, raisin, plum, and vanilla.
- Find more from La Trappe Trappist.
LULZ Hard Seltzer
- Pear & Ginger Mule Ready-To-Drink Cocktail Hard Seltzer: This hard seltzer brings crisp pear and spicy ginger together. It is as refreshing as it is cozy, perfect for sweater weather.
- Cinnamon Apple Seltzer: The Chicago-land Seltzer savants filled this light, crisp refresher to the brim with apples and a measured dose of cinnamon. The warming kiss of the spice added to sweet-tart pome notes makes this a superbly moreish autumnal treat.
- Find more from LULZ Hard Seltzer.
Maplewood Brewery & Distillery
- Juice Pants is back! This IPA delivers a juicy hop explosion with notes of grapefruit, citrus, and tropical fruit. It has a soft body and a crisp, clean finish.
- Find more from Maplewood Brewery & Distillery.
Miskatonic Brewing Company
- Dungeon Master Series: Thunderbird Tiramisu Stout: This rich and decadent stout is inspired by the classic tiramisu dessert. It is brewed with notes of coffee, cocoa, and vanilla, with a creamy, full body.
Old Irving Brewing Co.
- Cinnamon Prost White Stout: This white stout offers a light color but a rich flavor profile. It delivers a blend of creamy coffee and vanilla, with a warming cinnamon spice and a smooth finish.
- Ein Brosit Party Lager Beachwood Smoked Festbier: A collaboration with Golden Age Beer Co., this smoked Festbier offers a rich, malty backbone with a subtle smoky character. It is smooth, clean, and a classic lager.
- Oktoberfest Märzen-style Lager: This traditional Märzen is a balanced and malty lager. It offers notes of toasted bread and a hint of caramel with a clean, smooth finish.
- Find more from Old Irving Brewing Co..
Penrose Brewing
- Oktoberfest Märzen-style Lager: This traditional Märzen is a balanced and malty lager. It offers notes of toasted bread and a hint of caramel with a clean, smooth finish.
- Bahama Boots Hazy IPA: This Hazy IPA is packed with Citra, Azacca, and Azacca Hop Oil. It offers a tropical aroma and flavor with a soft, full body.
- Apple Cider Donut Seltz-Up Hard Seltzer: This seltzer is a delicious and nostalgic treat. It blends a crisp apple flavor with a creamy, donut-like sweetness and a hint of cinnamon spice.
- Find more from Penrose Brewing.
Phase Three Brewing Company
- Chicago Pixel restocked! This popular Hazy DIPA is back. It’s known for its soft body and an explosion of tropical fruit and citrus flavors.
- Low Ceilings Double Dry-Hopped Hazy Double IPA: This DDH Hazy DIPA is brewed with Citra and Mosaic hops. It has a juicy and aromatic profile with notes of tropical fruit, citrus, and a pleasant dankness.
- Super Carrier Double Dry-Hopped Hazy Double IPA: This DDH Hazy DIPA is brewed with Mosaic Cryo, Strata, Galaxy, and Sabro hops. It offers a massive dose of tropical fruit, citrus, and coconut with a soft, full body.
- Find more from Phase Three Brewing Company.
Trappistes Rochefort
- Rochefort 8 restocked! This classic Belgian Dubbel is back. It offers a complex flavor profile with notes of dark fruit, figs, and a hint of spice, with a smooth, full body.
- Rochefort 6: A classic Belgian ale that offers a rich, malty backbone with notes of caramel and a hint of dried fruit. It’s a smooth and flavorful beer.
- Find more from Trappistes Rochefort.
