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CINCINNATI Cincinnati-based Rhinegeist Brewery is excited to announce its expansion into Chicago, Illinois, bringing its full line of products to the Windy City for the first time. Starting March 1st, Rhinegeist will be available on draft and in cans throughout the city.
The chance to expand distribution to an established, beer-loving city like Chicago is an exciting move for the brewery in 2021, and Rhinegeist will bring an array of products to the market, headlined by their year-round portfolio of beers, fruited ales and ciders:
Beers: Truth (IPA), Glow (Fruited Sour Ale), Cloud Harvest (rotating Unfiltered IPA series)
Fruited Ales: Bubbles (Rosé Ale), Slangria (Ale with Pomegranate, Blueberry and Lime), Wowie (Ale with Pineapple and Passionfruit), Zango (Ale with Apple, Mango and Tangerine)
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Denver’s Great Divide to Sell RiNo Taproom and Packaging Hall
Great Divide Brewing Company plans to sell its nearly six-year-old Barrel Bar and packaging hall in Denver’s River North Art District.
The 27-year-old craft brewery will consolidate its operations at its Ballpark District brewery and taproom at 2201 Arapahoe Street, where the company has maintained its beer production.
Great Divide will continue to operate the packaging hall and taproom until it sells, so the company will likely exit the facility in mid-2022, the company said in a press release.
“Right now, we have two facilities that are not being maximized,” Great Divide founder Brian Dunn said in a statement. “We had three options on the table: move all operations to RiNo; move everything to a new location outside of Denver; or relocate to our original location. In the end, returning to our roots made the most business sense. This will allow us to reinvest in ou