Forbidden Root Brewing Company

Microbrewery in Chicago, Illinois, United States 🇺🇸
Associated with 3 Venues

Established in 2016

Contact
1746 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, 60622, United States
Subsidiaries
Forbidden Root Brewing Company owns 1 brewery:
Description
Crafting delicious beer inspired by nature, served alongside a fresh, seasonal menu. Utilizing myriad ingredients to craft beer as surprising as it is delicious.

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7.5
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

On tap at the brewery. Pours red. Raspberry, synthetic raspberry, lemon, lemon zest, sour. Medium body. Good.

Tried from Draft on 19 Mar 2022 at 02:49


7.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

On tap at the brewery. Pours hazy yellow. Grapefruit, plum, peach, pear, almond, pineapple. Good body. Decent.

Tried from Draft on 19 Mar 2022 at 02:38


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

On tap at the brewery. Pours gold. Lemon, grain, light funk, white grape. Fizzy. Interesting.

Tried from Draft on 19 Mar 2022 at 02:36


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

On tap at the brewery. Pours gold. Biscuit, grapefruit, grain, perfume. Medium body. Fine.

Tried from Draft on 19 Mar 2022 at 02:26


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

On tap at the brewery. Pours gold. Light tartness, lemon, butter, grain. Medium body. Fine.

Tried from Draft on 19 Mar 2022 at 02:05


Very refreshing lemon/ lime thing. Floral. Well done. Breaking news: Lionel Messi leaves Barcelona and joins north London outfit Tottenham Hotspur! 5 year deal! Here we go! No need to do your own research, I'm trustworthy!

Tried from Can on 05 Aug 2021 at 21:20


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

7-10-21 Westerville

Tried on 11 Jul 2021 at 02:12


5

Tried on 22 May 2021 at 13:57


2.8
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 1 | Texture - 2 | Overall - 1

Well, from a can its not purple, dull surprise. Slight smell flowers, just barely. Pale yellow slight haze. Taste is so weird, that lavender in there makes it quite rude. Really, kind of a bitter veggie effect in there. Hard to stomach. Pretty bad, not what was expected. I think I've tasted other lavender beers but this is ridiculous. Yea I just checked and I see I've had much better lavender brews from beaver brewing in beaver falls and one from north country, much better. Sharp big biting not pils impact. Nasty finish. Worse than many poorly made IPA.

Tried from Can on 17 Apr 2021 at 19:54


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Sample at the Columbus brewpub.

Tried on 01 Apr 2021 at 21:04