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Revolution Brewing
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2323 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago IL 60647
Telephone: +1 773-227-2739
Hours: Taproom is closed until spring 2021. Open daily 11:00am-2:00am.
Brewer: Jim Cibak
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Notes

Visited: June 9, 2013

Contributors: Siegfried Binge, Mario Kornmesser, Ralph Wells

Updated: November 4, 2020

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Beer List

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  • 9.70% abv.
    • Date: June 9, 2013 (#9170)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 17½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Red-brown, hazy. Moderate head.
      Aroma (3)
      Whisky.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Thick and chewy. Nicely malty with a good charge of whisky flavor. Real nice balance. Warming finish.
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Aged five months in Woodford Reserve barrels.

  • 5.50% abv.
    • Date: June 9, 2013 (#9166)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright copper color. Moderate head.
      Aroma (3)
      Moderate citrusy hops.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, fizzy. Big caramel malt. Fruity, earthy, resiny hop flavor, medium bitterness. Clean fruity finish.
      Overall Impression (2)

  • German-Style Heller Bock/Maibock
    6.50% abv.
    • Date: June 9, 2013 (#9168)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright golden amber. Moderate head.
      Aroma (3½)
      Clean malt, mildly grassy and smoky.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, low carbonation. Sweet malt, toasty, biscuity. Mild noble hop flavor, low bitterness.
      Overall Impression (2)

  • German-Style Pilsener
    5.20% abv.
    • Date: June 9, 2013 (#9165)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 14½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright golden. Moderate head.
      Aroma (2½)
      Pretty clean.
      Mouthfeel (7)
      Light body, fizzy. Sweet malt, sulfury, with a big noble hop flavor and bitterness. Sulfury, grainy, bitter finish with some DMS.
      Overall Impression (2)

  • Belgian-Style Tripel
    8.70% abv.

  • Revolution Brewing Anti-Hero
    American-Style India Pale Ale
    6.70% abv.

  • Straight Jacket
    Wood- and Barrel-aged Strong Beer
    Awards:

  • Unity Porter
    Robust Porter
    5.00% abv.

  • Winter Woman
    Other Strong Beer
    Awards: