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Two Brothers Brewing

30W315 Calumet Avenue West
Warrenville IL 60555
Telephone: +1 630-393-4800
Toll-Free: +1 800-451-6348
Hours: Monday-Thursday 3:00pm-11:00pm, Friday-Saturday noon-midnight, Sunday noon-9:00pm. Tours Saturday at 1:00pm and 2:30pm, Sunday at 1:00pm.
Brewer: Jim Ebel, Jason Ebel
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Notes

Opened: 1997

Contributors: Mario Kornmesser, Dana Orwig, John Peterson, Ralph Wells, Siegfried Binge

Two Brothers added a brewpub to their operation in 2008.

Updated: March 6, 2018

Beer List

Askew Sour Ale
Atom Smasher Octoberfest Lager

German-Style Märzen/Oktoberfest
Bare Tree Weiss Wine

Specialty Beer
Bitter End Pale Ale

American-Style Pale Ale
Brown Ale

English-Style Brown Ale
- Date: April 9, 1998 (#2718)
  
  Package: draught
  
  Place: Jaks Tap, Chicago IL
  
  Score: 16½ points
  
  Overall Impression (3½)
  Deep red, dense head. Sweet, brown, roasty aroma. Medium body, lots of sweet roasty malt. Longish sweet finish.

Brown Fox Ale

American-Style India Pale Ale

Date: April 6, 2002 (#4309)

Package: draught

Place: Roman's Pub, Milwaukee WI

Score: 18 points

Overall Impression (3)
Golden, thick head. BIG citrusy-spicy hop aroma. Medium-light body, intense Centennial spicy hop flavor and really quite bitter. Very nice American IPA.

Cane & Ebel Red Rye

American-Style Rye Beer

7.00% abv.

Date: July 26, 2013 (#9240)

Package: bottled

Place: Dominick's, Evanston IL

Score: 18½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright red-brown. Thick head.

Aroma (4)
Spicy, grassy rye. Spicy, fruity hops.

Mouthfeel (9)
Medium body, smooth. Caramel malt and lots of rye. Sweet but not sticky. Medium bitterness. Sweet rye in the finish.

Overall Impression (2½)

Dog Days Lager

Dortmunder/European-Style Export

Awards:

Bronze Medal, 2011 Great American Beer Festival

Domaine DuPage French Country Ale

Belgian- and French-Style Ale

5.90% abv.

Awards:

Gold Medal, 2016 Great American Beer Festival
Bronze Medal, 2012 Great American Beer Festival
Bronze Medal, 2010 Great American Beer Festival

Date: May 13, 2009 (#7794)

Package: bottled

Place: from the brewery

Score: 16 points

Appearance (3)
Amber. Hazy. Low head.

Aroma (3)
Fruity hops. Toasty.

Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body. Fizzy. Sweet, toasty, and surprisingly chocolatey. Earthy hop flavor. Some bitterness at the end.

Overall Impression (2)
Thanks to BrewCast.net for the bottle!
Date: August 18, 2003 (#5082)

Package: draught

Place: Peabody's Ale House, Oshkosh WI

Score: 11½ points

Overall Impression (2½)
Deep golden. Moderate head. Buttery, spicy, ginger aroma. Light body. Malty and buttery, with a hint of spiciness. Drying mildly alcoholic finish.

Date: November 13, 2001 (#3995)

Package: bottled

Place: Woodman's Food Market #20, Green Bay WI

Score: 10 points

Overall Impression (1½)
Deep golden, low carbonation, low head. Chlorophenolic odor. Light body, LOTS of acetaldehyde, some DMS.

Date: May 16, 1998 (#2803)

Package: draught

Place: Clark Street Ale House, Chicago IL

Score: 13 points

Overall Impression (2½)
Dark golden, pretty hazy, low head. Sour, malty aroma. Medium body, clovey, good wheat flavor.

Date: August 11, 2001 (#3888)

Package: draught

Place: Great Taste of the Midwest, Madison WI

Score: 14½ points

Overall Impression (3)
Deep-almost-black-red, huge head. Smells mildly roasty. Medium-big body, mild roasty flavor, mild roasty finish. A very light Imperial Stout.

Date: March 3, 2004 (#5231)

Package: bottled

Place: Peabody's Ale House, Oshkosh WI

Score: 15½ points

Overall Impression (3)
Black. Very small brown head. Smells fairly sweet and roasty, with...sauerkraut?!? Reasonably big smooth body. Reasonably black, and reasonably sweet. Some noticeable DMS. Big green hop flavor in the middle.

Date: June 11, 2013 (#9187)

Package: draught

Place: Wild Goose Bar, Chicago IL

Score: 16 points

Appearance (3)
Bright golden. Moderate head.

Aroma (3)
Citrusy hops. Very mild biscuity malt.

Mouthfeel (8)
Light-medium body, fairly fizzy. Big grapefruity hop flavor, fairly bitter. Long hoppy finish.

Overall Impression (2)
Killing time at the Wild Goose Bar, waiting for Half Acre to open. Try the Tinga Tacos!

Date: January 31, 2004 (#5198)

Package: bottled

Place: Peabody's Ale House, Oshkosh WI

Score: 16 points

Overall Impression (3)
Orangey-amber color, hazy. Moderate head. Big citrusy hop aroma. Medium body. Flash of citrusy bitterness followed by a blast of grainy malt.

Date: August 9, 2003 (#5028)

Package: draught

Place: Great Taste of the Midwest, Madison WI

Score: 14 points

Overall Impression (2½)
Deep golden, chunky. Thin head. Perfumey, grainy aroma. Medium body. Malty with a huge cinnamon flavor.

Date: April 6, 1998 (#2681)

Package: draught

Place: Sheffield's, Chicago IL

Score: 16 points

Overall Impression (3)
Golden, flat, some haze, thick head. Vaguely malty aroma, vaguely fruity. Medium body, real good malty flavor and feel. Nicely bitter middle through finish.