Grayslake, we’ve got a massive lineup to help you stay warm this weekend! Nader is looking fresh behind a stacked haul featuring everything from a wax-dipped barrel-aged stout to the newest hemp-infused sparklers everyone’s been asking for.
Everything is LIVE on the shelves now at Beer Bazaar (107 Center Street, Grayslake, IL 60030)!
New Arrivals & Barrel-Aged Rarities
- Hop Butcher For The World (Chicago, IL) | Find more here
- Oceanview Observatory (Hazy DIPA) – 7.5% ABV. A stellar collaboration with Brothership Brewing featuring Citra, Simcoe, Tangier, and Idaho 7 hops. It is brewed with passion fruit and guava terpenes for an explosive tropical profile.
- Super Beer Shuffle (Hazy DIPA) – 7.5% ABV. A football-favorite DIPA dry-hopped with Simcoe, Rakau, and Amarillo. Expect a massive blast of tropical fruit and stone fruit flavors.
- Neon Canopy (Extra Pale Ale) – 5.0% ABV. A super crushable XPA hopped with Zumo, Simcoe, and Riwaka.
- Werk Force Brewing (Plainfield, IL) | Find more here
- Polar Bear (2025) (12.5% ABV): A decadent, wax-dipped Imperial Stout from the Sleepy Bear series. Aged for 18 months in Buffalo Trace barrels, it offers a smooth bourbon character with hints of vanilla and toasted oak. It was rested on Ten Drops Coffee’s Outsiders Blend for massive notes of chocolate fudge, toffee, and bold coffee.
- Chowdah Space: A silky Hazy DIPA brewed with pilsner malt and flaked wheat. It’s dry-hopped with a tropical trio of Citra, Strata, and Galaxy hops.
- Phase Three Brewing Company (Lake Zurich, IL) | Find more here
- Mystic Infinity Black IPA (6.2% ABV): Pours as dark as the midnight sky but drinks with the crispness of a golden IPA. Brewed with debittered black malt, it features intense citrus and pine notes from Amarillo and Simcoe hops.
- Tighthead Brewing Company (Mundelein, IL) | Find more here
- Comfortably Blonde (4.8% ABV): Our local hometown hero. A perfectly crafted, easy-drinking Blonde Ale brewed with Crystal hops for a crisp finish.
Zero-Proof: Pigeon Row Sparklers
Crafted by the makers of Church Street Brewing, these hemp-infused beverages are designed for reliable, mellow relaxation.
- Pigeon Row | Find more here
- A Hemp Work Orange (10mg THC): A bright and citrusy orange sparkler.
- A Grape Escape (10mg THC): Nostalgic grape soda vibes, grown up for a smooth social sip.
Featured Spirits: Journeyman Distillery
Direct from Three Oaks, Michigan, these organic spirits are perfect for cocktails or sipping neat.
- Journeyman Distillery | Find more here
- Corsets, Whips & Honey (70 Proof): A single-grain whiskey made from 100% organic Michigan wheat infused with real local honey. Expect smooth notes of floral honey, vanilla bean, and honeycomb.
- Pit-Spitter Cherry Rye (70 Proof): Fresh Michigan Montmorency cherries are macerated for 14 days in cask-strength Last Feather Rye. No syrups or concentrates—just authentic, pure cherry flavor.
