Happy Wednesday, Grayslake! Sean is behind the bar this evening, and we have a heavy-hitting selection of new arrivals to warm up your mid-week. From a massive, long-aged barleywine tribute to world-class German-style lagers, these drops are not to be missed.
Stop by Beer Bazaar (107 Center Street, Grayslake, IL 60030) to secure these latest releases!
Riverlands Brewing Company (St. Charles, IL)
- J.A.M. Barrel-Aged Barleywine 2026 (15% ABV): A special tribute named for John Andrew (Andy) Marck, the man who made the brewery possible. This massive barleywine was aged between 2 and 3 years in bourbon casks.
Church Street Brewing Company (Itasca, IL)
- Brewcifer Hazy DIPA (9% ABV): A high-gravity hazy featuring a tropical hop profile of Galaxy, Citra, and Mosaic.
- Devil’s Advocate (9% ABV): A robust Belgian-style ale brewed with traditional Magnum and Saaz hops.
Goldfinger Brewing Company (Downers Grove, IL)
- Zlotonator Doppelbock (8.2% ABV): A rich, malt-forward German-style lager perfect for the chilly season.
- Black Lager (5% ABV): A clean, crisp, and roasty Schwarzbier that offers dark malt depth with easy drinkability.


