Argus Brewery
Argus Brewery[edit | edit source]
Location | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
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Opened | 2009 |
Owned by | Bob Jensen and Patrick Jensen |
Website | www.argusbrewery.com |
Argus Brewery is a craft brewery located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was founded in 2009 by brothers Bob Jensen and Patrick Jensen. The brewery is known for its high-quality craft beers and commitment to traditional brewing methods.
History[edit | edit source]
Argus Brewery was established in 2009 by Bob and Patrick Jensen. The brothers had a passion for brewing and wanted to create a brewery that celebrated the rich brewing history of Chicago. They named the brewery after the mythical Greek giant Argus, who was known for his many eyes, symbolizing their attention to detail in the brewing process.
The brewery is located in the historic Pullman neighborhood of Chicago, which was once home to the famous Pullman Palace Car Company. The building that houses Argus Brewery was originally a stable for the company's horses. The Jensens renovated the space, preserving its historic charm while transforming it into a modern brewing facility.
Beers[edit | edit source]
Argus Brewery offers a variety of craft beers, each carefully crafted using traditional brewing techniques. Some of their popular beers include:
- Ironhorse Stout - A rich and robust stout with notes of chocolate and coffee.
- Pegasus IPA - An India Pale Ale with a hop-forward flavor profile and a citrusy aroma.
- Holsteiner Lager - A crisp and refreshing lager with a smooth finish.
The brewery also produces seasonal and limited-edition beers, allowing customers to experience new and unique flavors throughout the year.
Brewery Tours[edit | edit source]
Argus Brewery offers guided tours of their facility, providing visitors with an opportunity to learn about the brewing process and the history of the brewery. During the tour, visitors can see the brewing equipment, learn about the ingredients used in the beers, and sample a selection of Argus Brewery's offerings.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
Over the years, Argus Brewery has received numerous awards and recognition for their craft beers. Some of their notable achievements include:
- Gold Medal - Ironhorse Stout - Great American Beer Festival
- Best Local Brewery - Chicago Reader's "Best of Chicago" Awards
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