Chippewa Five: The Rebirth Of Beer Pong

  Beer Is Art. I’d like to introduce you to a pair of fellow DePaul Blue Demons, who with their latest project embody that phrase rather nicely. Joseph Mollo & Daniel Manriquez  have changed the nature of how and where beer pong is being played with Chippewa Five. Its everything …

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Volume 3: Black Mission

  Not many times do I get to highlight a beer that was inspired by a dessert. In the case of Black Mission – Installment 3 in the Goose Island Fulton & Wood Series, the crew started their recipe based on the Fig Newton. Patrick, Tim & Gopal have created …

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Delilah’s Leaves a Sour Taste in My Mouth

  *CBG Jess was on the scene for Delilah’s Lambic & Sour Beer Festival, here is her report. Sometimes it is good to venture outside of your comfort zone.  I did just that on Saturday when I attended the Lambic and Sour Beer Festival at Delilah’s.  I know very little …

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Mundelein Inaugural Craft Beer Fest

On a hot spring day with the sun beating down upon us, we ventured out to the far north suburbs to Tighthead Brewery in Mundelein for the Mundelein Craft Beer Festival. While we didn’t see a lot of publicity or promotion for this event it did draw a good crowd …

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CBG June 2012 Contest

We are having our first contest this month. You have a chance to win a $25 Gift Card for either Binnys Beverage Depot, or iTunes. It’s your choice if yo’re the winner. How to Enter: Just wear your Chicago Beer Geeks T-Shirt out and about at bars, events, and festivals …

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