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  • 1MPH

    Pale Ale

    An American Pale Ale featuring vibrant tropical and citrus aromas from the addition of Citra Hops.

    5.5% ABV

  • Apocalypse Meow Meow

    Golden Ale

    A Golden Ale with Metric Coffee, Raspberries, & Vanilla.

    6.3% ABV

  • Arroz By Any Other Name

    Rice Lager

    We used a blend of rice, including jasmine to lighten the body, add crispness and snap, as well as impart a delicate flavor to this clean lager. Very light in color, and balanced, with rounded malt, and herbal hop notes throughout.

    4.7% ABV

  • Azacca Morris

    IPA

    Azacca Hops are the main protagonist of Azacca Morris IPA. With intense tropical aromas and flavored, Azacca Morris is a charming schemer who demonstrates a flair for citrus and very ripe mango, with notes of orchard fruit (pears, apples) and pine needles throughout.

    7.3% ABV

  • Azaccs Morris

    West Coast IPA

    Azacca hops are the main protagonist of Azacca Morris IPA. With intense tropical aromas and flavors, Azacca Morris is a charming schemer who demonstrates a flair for citrus and very ripe mango, with notes of orchard fruit and pine needles throughout.

    7.3% ABV

  • Barrel Aged Barely Butcher

    Barleywine-style Ale

    We took a portion of barleywine aged in bourbon & rye barrels, and blended in a small amount of imperial stout base that was aged in Madeira barrels.

    12.5% ABV

  • Barrel Aged Coffee Mind FK

    Imperial Stout

    Imperial Stout aged for 12 months in a freshly dumped Eagle Rare barrel with Metric Fulton Street coffee, vanilla beans and cacao nibs.

    13% ABV

  • Bavarian Dream

    Bavarian Style Hefeweizen

    It's a Hefe! Notes of clove and banana; effervescent and quenching.

    5.4% ABV

  • Belle La Vie

    Belgian-Style Single

    A light and drinkable Belgian Style Single.

    5.5% ABV

  • Belle Monde

    Belgian-Style Tripel

    Our traditional Tripel-style golden ale is brewed with the highest quality European malt and our favorite Belgian yeast strain.

    9.5% ABV

  • Berliner Blanc

    Berliner Weisse

    Dry-hopped Berliner Weisse.

    3.5% ABV

  • Big Pulpy

    DDH DIPA

    This DIPA drinks like juice with insane amounts of hop aroma and flavor.

    8% ABV

  • Black Saison

    Saison

    A non-traditional saison brewed with malts more typical of a porter. The darker malt results in a rich flavor profile with notes of roasted barley and plums complimented by hints of citrus and spice from our yeast. We finish the beer by lightly dry hopping with Northern Brewer and Columbus hops. The resulting liquid is a new take on a farmhouse ale

    6.5% ABV

  • Bock In the Groove

    Bock

    A traditional style bock beer brewed with a blend of the finest German malts. Dark amber

    6.2% ABV

  • Boggy

    Festive Sour

    A light and insanely refreshing tart ale brewed with apple and cranberry. Crisp and dry with bright notes of sweet red apples balanced with bold and tart hints of cranberry.

    4% ABV

  • Bohemian Rye-City

    Pilsner

    A smoked rye pilsner.

    4.9% ABV

  • Bonus Points

    Imperial Brown Ale

    We increased the grain with some chocolatey and toasty malt and of course added vanilla beans to accentuate all those rich flavors. We then add cacao nibs to intensify the chocolate and roasty notes, and the result is intensely delicious!

    8% ABV

  • Bonus Points

    Imperial Brown Ale

    Archive beer

    8% ABV

  • Breakfast at Lucifers

    DIPA

    We teamed up with 18th Street Brewing Co. and brewed a DIPA with blueberry and coffee. Big notes of fruit and coffee beans hit with a creamy mouthfeel; this is a strangely balanced beer.

    8% ABV

  • Brownie Points

    Brown Ale w/ Vanilla

    Full of malty chocolate and toffee flavors, Brownie Points has a creamy body from the addition of flaked oats.

    5.7% ABV

  • Cashmere Pants

    American Pale Ale

    American pale ale w/ lactose & oats, truly showcasing the Cashmere hops, but there's a kiss of Cascade on the back end. Fairly hazy.

    5.6% ABV

  • Cashmere Pulaski

    Chicago Pilsner

    This variation on our dearest Pilsner is brewed annually for our Pulaski Day celebrations.

    5.1% ABV

  • Casual Party

    Fruited Wheat Ale

    Our shared love of fruited wheat ales and warmer weather inspired the recipe, which is the perfect blend of blackberry and raspberry, on top of crispy, cracker-like malt notes. You can throw yourself a casual little party, and now you'll have the perfect beer.

    5.2% ABV

  • Charlatan

    American Pale Ale

    An American Pale Ale generously hopped with Citra, Centennial, and Simcoe hops for fresh citrus flavors with mild earthy pine notes.

    6.1% ABV

  • Chinook Imperial Red

    Imperial Red Ale

    Imperial Red Ale brewed with Chinook hops

    7.3% ABV

  • Closer Than We Think

    DDH DIPA

    Double India Pale Ale brewed with Simcoe hops and Simcoe Dynaboost, an extract that enhances all the juicy stone fruit, and tropical notes of Simcoe. Double dry-hopped with Elani hops, which pair insanely well, adding more peach flavor and pineapple aroma.

    8% ABV

  • Coast Rider

    West Coast Pilsner

    Brewed with the finest pilsner malt and Citra hops, this west coast interpretation of a Pilsner is refreshing and flavorful. A simple recipe results in balance, with big notes of citrus zest, and crusty, malty bread.

    5.2% ABV

  • Colliding Canopies

    Double India Pale Ale

    A Northeast style Double IPA brewed Citra, Riwaka, and Motueka Cryo hops. Popping with overripe tropical notes and hints of grapefruit, grape juice and gooseberries.

    8% ABV

  • Cool August Moon

    Saison

    Foeder aged honey saison with wine grapes.

    6% ABV

  • Corn to be Wild

    West Coast Corn IPA

    We use Eclipse, Citra, and Motueka hops in heavy doses throughout the brewing process, so this west coaster has tons of orange, and tangerine peel, with notes of pine and tropical fruit.

    6.5% ABV

  • Cosmic Rocks

    Berliner Weisse

    This low ABV wheat ale has bright notes of citrus and a tart finish that refreshes your palette for the next sip...and the next...and the next....and the, well you get the idea. It's delicious!

    3.8% ABV

  • Creepy Ginger

    Belgian Golden

    Brewed to celebrate one of the red-headed founders of Maplewood Brewing Company, the Creepy Ginger is a Belgian-Style Golden Strong Ale brewed with a pilsner malt base and a healthy amount of spelt. A modest amount of organic ginger root is infused after fermentation to add subtle complexity to classic Belgian fruity and spicy flavors, resulting in a unique and refreshing Belgian-style ale.

    6.8% ABV

  • Creepy Ginger

    Belgian Blond

    The Creepy Ginger is a Belgian Golden Strong Ale brewed with a pilsner malt base and a healthy chunk of spelt.

    7.8% ABV

  • Crushinator

    Session IPA

    This easy-drinking IPA uses a base of Vienna malt and flaked maize to create great depth in a low ABV beer.

    4.5% ABV

  • Daggertooth

    Black IPA

    A balanced IPA that looks like a stout but still drinks like an IPA.

    6.5% ABV

  • Dem Guava Boys

    Berliner Weisse

    Our Berliner Weisse is brewed with an heirloom variety pilsner malt from Germany and the finest American grown wheat. The malts we chose impart a rich and grainy base which is married with the refreshing tartness achieved by kettle souring with a blend of Lactobacillus.

    3.5% ABV

  • Distant Arrow

    American Wheat

    Distant Arrow is a crisp American Wheat Ale with a bright citrus hop profile, perfect for a warm Chicago day...OR night...OR morning...OR whenever

    5.6% ABV

  • Double Charlatan

    DIPA

    A Double dry hopped Double IPA brewed with Citra, Centennial, Columbus & Amarillo hops. It’s our award winning pale ale but kicked up a notch. Big peach, citrus and tropical notes.

    8% ABV

  • Dr. Juicenstein

    IPA

    A modest grain bill of pale pilsner and wheat malts with a grandiose hop bill of lupulin powder from Simcoe, Citra and Mosaic hops BUT that's not it, we also added pure hop extract from mosaic hops. The Dr. is brimming with such vivid tropical flavor and aroma the first sip will drive you to brink of insanity!

    0% ABV

  • Drink Dat Citra

    DDH IPA

    DDH Citra IPA w/ citra hops, citra cryo and citra terpine

    6.5% ABV

  • Drink Dat Mosaic

    DDH IPA

    DDH IPA focusing on the Mosaic hop.

    6.5% ABV

  • Dripping Citra

    DDH IPA

    This is our juicy love letter to Citra hops.

    7% ABV

  • Ella Opal

    Farmhouse Ale

    A hint of tart with flavors of rustic wheat & lemon. Mango balances out the bite on the finish.

    3.6% ABV

  • Fat Pug

    Oatmeal Milk Stout

    With welcoming notes of dark chocolate and coffee, this Milk Stout combines a variety of roasted grains to produce a complex yet mellow flavor.

    5.9% ABV

  • Fear Stalks the Land

    India Pale Ale

    Our newest Hazy, brewed with CGX Strata, Sabro Cryo, Sabro and Idaho 7 hops. It boasts tropical flavors of coconut, pineapple and tangerine sitting on big notes of dankness.

    7% ABV

  • Festbier

    Golden Oktoberfest Lager

    Brewed with the finest German malts and noble hops!

    6% ABV

  • Fluffy Bottoms

    American Pale Ale

    Expect bright citrus notes, with waves of mango, papaya, guava & fruit punch. (Motueka and Cashmere hops)

    5.6% ABV

  • Foeder Cherry Apocalypse

    Sour

    Mixed culture cherry beer, foeder aged, with lactose and vanilla, conditioned on single origin Peruvian coffee beans.

    5.5% ABV

  • Fogey's ESB

    Extra Special Bitter

    Our brewers strive to brew the perfect balance of malt and hop with this style, resulting in a drinkable beer with the rich malt flavors of honey, and fresh baked bread nuanced with the complex citrus, and herbal spice notes of the hops.

    5.2% ABV

  • Goby

    Tropical Sour

    A light and insanely refreshing tart ale overflowing with tropical juiciness! Crisp and dry, but balanced by the addition of pineapple, orange, and guava.

    4% ABV

  • Golden Coldie

    IPL

    A golden India Pale Lager.

    6.9% ABV

  • Green Crest

    West Coast IPA

    Citrus punch, with notes of apricot, and juicy peach are presented in a golden, crisp, and medium bodied IPA.

    6.8% ABV

  • Guatamalan Bam Bam

    American Brown Ale

    American Brown Ale With Coffee.

    6.3% ABV

  • Heritage Charlatan

    Pale Ale

    A unique American Pale Ale with English malt character. Charlatan is generously hopped with Simcoe, Citra, and Centennial hops. Charlatan has fresh citrus and tropical flavors (mango, passion fruit, grapefruit). You might also pick up some earthy pine notes from the Simcoe. Low co-humulone bittering hops provide a smooth bitterness that balances Charlatan’s round malt backbone to create an extremely drinkable pale ale.

    6.1% ABV

  • Highs and Mids

    Double India Pale Ale

    Double India Pale Ale brewed and double dry-hopped with Strata, Citra, Columbus, and Ekuanot hops. This is a dank and sticky hazy with overripe tropical notes that has hints of pine forest and herb.

    8% ABV

  • Hop Fried Rice

    DDH DIPA

    A collaboration beer with Transient Artisan Ales brewed with rice and hopped at heavy levels with Hopsteiner hops Lotus and Experimental 09326.

    7.4% ABV

  • Hop Topic

    West Coast IPA

    A West Coast IPA brewed with a simplified grain bill of 2-row barley and carapils.

    6.8% ABV

  • Husky Pants

    DDH DIPA

    This fat older brother to Juice Pants pours hazy and has huge notes of tropical fruit with some dankness. You're going to have to work up a husky thirst for this big ol' boy. Hops: Sultana, Idaho 7, Citra, Columbus

    9% ABV

  • Husky Pants

    DIPA

    NE Style Double IPA from the Maplewood 'Juice' series.

    9% ABV

  • In Dark Trees

    Dark Czech Lager

    A lightly roasted dark lager with notes of toasted barley and spicy hops.

    5% ABV

  • It Might Be, It Could Be, It Is

    Kölsch

    Archive beer

    5.2% ABV

  • Juice Jorts

    Hazy Pale Ale

    Juicy pale ale double dry hopped with Citra & Azacca and El Dorado hops.

    6% ABV

  • Juice Pants

    India Pale Ale

    Juice Pants is a healthily hopped hazy IPA showcasing both Citra hops & cryo, as well as Mosaic hops & cryo.

    7% ABV

  • Kell Em All

    Kellerbier

    Brewed with the 100% German grown Pilsner malt and hopped lightly with Slovenian grown hops; Styrian Golding and the slightly fruitier Styrian Wolf. This beer should be slammed. Responsibly.

    4.5% ABV

  • Kellerfornia Love

    Kellerbier

    Brewed with a base of German floor malted pilsner malt and good ol' West Coast grown Citra hops; this German lager is bright and has notes of citrus zest smothered in honey with hints of tropical fruit peaking in. Easy drinking and complex at the same time.

    4.6% ABV

  • Krömpus

    Imperial Porter

    Porter brewed with rum and vanilla bean.

    8.1% ABV

  • Lemon Drop

    American Pale Wheat

    Archive beer

    5.6% ABV

  • Lil Griz And the Boyz

    Grisette

    Barrel fermented Grisette aged in neutral American oak barrels

    4% ABV

  • Logan Is For Lovers

    IPA

    Our new neighbors came a-knockin' for some lovin' and of course we said, yes! This intensely tropical collab with Middlebrow drinks like everyone's favorite childhood bev: Hawaiian Punch. Featuring Middlebrow's house yeast blend, Denali & Mosaic hops, and a medley of real Passion Fruit, Mango, Pink Guava, and Pineapple, one sip will transport your mind to the summers of yesteryear.

    6.5% ABV

  • Lounge Lager

    American Adjunct Lager

    American Adjunct Lager brewed with 6-Row Barley and flaked corn showcasing malty undertones with a refreshing noble hop bite.

    4.5% ABV

  • Mandarina Bavaria

    Saison

    An honest reward for an honest day's work. Grain: Pilsner, Spelt, Abbey, and Melanoidin. Hops: Mandarina Bavaria, Mt. Hood, and Warrior.

    6.7% ABV

  • Mangoes On Main

    American Pale Ale

    A pale ale full of juicy dank citrus flavor, dosed with mangos to take this pale ale from the festival straight into summer

    5.9% ABV

  • Margarita Gose

    Sour Gose

    A German style wheat beer that was soured with a special Lactobacillus blend and brewed with lime peel, orange peel and sea salt. Spelt was used to impart a nutty flavor that compliments the bread-like qualities from the malt/wheat. A lightly tart ale with a crisp and refreshing flavor reminiscent of a margarita on the rocks with a salted rim

    4.4% ABV

  • Mega Dry

    Brut IPA

    This baby drinks and tastes like a sparkling white wine, super dry, spritzy, super refreshing. Introducing our Brut IPA collab with Omega Yeast Labs - Maplewood Mega Dry. We fermented it with Omega’s exclusive Voss Kveik strain for extra sex appeal.

    6.4% ABV

  • Mega Dry Brut Rosé

    Brut IPA

    The rosé variant on our Mega Dry series focuses on the red wine notes imparted from the addition of black currant juxtaposed with the white wine notes from a dry hop of Nelson Sauvin and some Galaxy terps

    7.5% ABV

  • Melting Mosaic

    DDH IPA

    Our juicy love letter to Mosaic hops is double dry hopped with a hefty amount.

    7% ABV

  • Mikhail Gorbachev

    Russian Imperial Stout

    Fair trade rooibos tea, ginger, beetroot, whole cloves, coriander, cardamom, cinnomon, almond and Aplles.

    11% ABV

  • Mind FK

    Stout

    Tea infused Russian Imperial Stout (black tea with coconut and cocoa nibs)

    11% ABV

  • Moon Fruit

    DDH DIPA

    A luscious double dry hopped DIPA brewed with Galaxy, Citra and Mosaic hops.

    8% ABV

  • My Cousin Binny Vol. 3

    DDH DIPA

    We used insanely juicy cuts of Riwaka, Motueka, and Wai-iti hops to make for a tropical DIPA with notes of grapefruit zest, orange pulp, papaya and passionfruit.

    8% ABV

  • Nelson Sauvin Juice Pants

    India Pale Ale

    Juice Pants has been bombarded with hops once again and this time there's a lot of Nelson Sauvin!

    7% ABV

  • Orange Crushinator

    Session IPA

    Session IPA with blood orange and vanilla beans

    4.5% ABV

  • Panic! At the Rodeo

    Thiolized Czech Lager

    The yeast biotransforms thiol precursors from the malt and hops, and generates notes of passionfruit and guava on top of the malt driven lager with lovely notes of lemon and lime.

    4.5% ABV

  • Paulie Chocolates

    Imperial Stout

    Cacoa Nib filtered Imperial Milk Stout.

    9% ABV

  • Pinky Cherry Wit

    Witbier

    Archive beer

    4.7% ABV

  • Pulaski Pils

    Chicago Pilsner

    Classic meets Chicago in our Pulaski Pils.

    5.1% ABV

  • Radio Silence

    Red IPA

    Expect sticky notes of citrus covered pine with hints of stone fruit and honey slathered toast. With each sip, embrace the silence and let the flavors speak for themselves.

    6.8% ABV

  • Ripe Dream

    IPA

    Brewed and double dry hopped with Mosaic, Nelson Sauvin and Columbus hops this IPA is dripping with notes of ripe tropical fruit!

    7% ABV

  • Riwaka'n on Sunshine

    DDH DIPA

    Our juicy expression of NZ grown Riwaka hops.

    8% ABV

  • Santa Sangre

    Grisette

    A tart Belgian style ale brewed with pilsner and spelt and fermented in a neutral oak barrel using a mixed culture. Aged for two years.

    3.5% ABV

  • Satan’s Slacks

    IPA

    Archive beer

    6.4% ABV

  • Sidewalk Surfer

    West Coast DIPA

    West Coast style IPA brewed with hand selected Strata (Indie Hops), Mosaic, and Citra hops.

    8% ABV

  • Silver Morning

    Winter Lager

    A malty and robust Doppelbock Lager brewed with rich malts and noble hops.

    6.8% ABV

  • Simplicity is Bliss

    Barrel Aged Stout

    Complex and elegant with notes of fudge, and fresh roasted coffee beans, with big waves of vanilla that were complimented by and addition of Tanzanian vanilla beans.

    14.5% ABV

  • Sneakerbeast

    West Coast Pale Ale

    A light and easy drinking West Coast style pale ale brewed with british pale malt, wheat and a dash of honey malt.

    5.6% ABV

  • Son of Juice

    India Pale Ale

    Bursting with notes of tropical fruit, Son of Juice features loads of Mosaic, Mosaic Cryo, Simcoe, Simcoe Cryo, and Nugget hops.

    6.3% ABV

  • Son of Shakey

    Milkshake IPA

    Brewed with wheat, oats, and lactose for that thick and creamy body you've come to expect from the Shakey surname.

    6.5% ABV

  • South of Passion

    IPA

    This juice bomb is loaded with Southern Passion hops from South Africa and a bit of good ol' American Mosaic for good measure.

    7% ABV

  • Sprucette

    Grisette

    A Belgian style table beer brewed with a large portion of rye which lends body and spice. This beer was conditioned on Colorado grown hand picked spruce tips which add a woodsy character and depth to the fruit and spice notes from the yeast and malt/rye.

    4% ABV

  • Sprucette

    Grisette

    A Belgian style table beer brewed with a large portion of rye which lends body and spice. This beer was conditioned on Colorado grown hand picked spruce tips which add a woodsy character and depth to the fruit and spice notes from the yeast and malt/rye.

    4% ABV

  • STA

    DDH IPA

    Our juicy, double dry hopped love letter to Sabro hops.

    7% ABV

  • Steamless In Chicago

    IPA

    A collaboration with our friends St. Errant Brewing couldn't be normal, so unlike almost all traditional beer, this DIPA is not boiled prior to fermentation. This allows for more proteins to reach the final beer, which results in ax extra lush and silky mouthfeel. Double dry-hopped with Citra cryo, Mosaic cryo, Amarillo cryo, and some Galaxy for good measure, expect huge tropical and citrusy hop flavor and aroma. HUUUGE!!

    8% ABV

  • Super Son of Juice

    Imperial India Pale Ale

    We took our hazy baby and practically doubled everything. It's busting at the seams with juicy notes of citrus, pineapple, and mango!

    10% ABV

  • The Chantelain

    Belgian Pale Ale

    Inspired by Paulie at Monk's Pub Chicago

    6.1% ABV

  • The Chill Air

    Vienna Lager

    A traditional Vienna-style lager brewed with rich German malts.

    5.5% ABV

  • The Kings English

    ESB

    We used the finest Maris Otter malt and hops that the UK could provide which resulted in a golden hued ale with layers of malt flavor and subtle hop spice.

    0% ABV

  • The Royal Tannenbaum

    Festive Red Ale

    Our jolly red IPA, brewed with dark and toasty malt and hopped with Citra, Chinook and Cascade Cryo.

    6.6% ABV

  • The Sound

    West Coast Style India Pale Ale

    Hopped with Simcoe, Centennial, Chinook, and Amarillo Cryo. Brewed with malt and hops both grown near the West Coast. This IPA is bright and citrusy with hints of pine and resin.

    6.5% ABV

  • The Wilhelm

    Cream Ale

    A modern Cream Ale brewed with oats and lightly dry-hopped with Cascade and Motueka hops.

    4.5% ABV

  • Threat Level Simcoe

    IPA

    A hazy IPA brewed and dry hopped with a dangerous level of simcoe hops. Simcoe pellets were used in tandem with cryo powder and isolated terpenes. An amazing expression of one of our favorite hops!

    7.5% ABV

  • Tiger Mountain

    Munich Style Helles

    A traditional style Helles brewed with high quality heritage malt from Germany and noble hops.

    4.5% ABV

  • Top Pocket

    Blonde Ale

    Our light and refreshing blonde ale is brewed with honey malt to add some golden-hued sweetness

    4.8% ABV

  • Tropicamo

    DDH IPA

    A hazy IPA brewed and double dry hopped with Nelson Sauvin, Citra and Azacca hops.

    7% ABV

  • Unbreakable Pacts: Wolfhold

    Blended American Stout

    Our collaboration with Solemn Oath is a drinkable stout at a reasonable ABV. We designed the recipe around the concept of blending in 20% barrel aged stout.

    8% ABV

  • Vienna Lager

    Lager

    Unfiltered lager.

    5.8% ABV

  • Wallabreezy

    IPA

    Our hazy love letter to Southern Hemisphere hops. Double dry hopped with Nelson Sauvin, Moteuka, Galaxy and Rakau.

    7% ABV

  • When Life Gives You Kumquats

    Saison

    A Saison with lemony sorrel and pink peppercorns, then racked onto kumquats and pomelo! Citrus, Spice, and Belgian Goodness.

    6.9% ABV

  • Wild Idaho Nights

    DDH IPA

    A hazy IPA brewed and double dry hopped with Citra and Idaho 7 hops.

    7% ABV

  • Wild Idaho Nights

    IPA

    A hazy IPA brewed and double dry hopped with Citra and Idaho 7 hops. Expect huge notes of pineapple with hints of dankness.

    7% ABV

  • Willo

    Witbier

    Belgian-style wheat ale brewed with barley, flaked wheat, malted and unmalted wheat.

    4.5% ABV

  • Wokeberries

    Golden Ale

    Golden ale brewed with Metric coffee, raspberries, and vanilla.

    6.3% ABV

  • World Outside

    Porter

    A well balanced porter that has big notes of caramel and chocolate, with hints of coffee and toasted malt throughout.

    6.5% ABV

  • Zero Fox

    IPA

    Copper IPA.

    6.7% ABV