Spiteful Brewing

Microbrewery in Chicago, Illinois, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Spiteful Brewing

Established in 2012

Contact
2024 W Balmoral Ave, Chicago, IL, 60625, United States
Description
We are a Chicago microbrewery committed to serving Illinois.

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7/10
Keg at the brewery. Pours hazy amber, nose is funk, guava, popcorn, taste is juicy guava, sweet, floral. 7
Tried on 12 Aug 2025 at 15:23

7/10
Keg at the brewery pours hazy golden, nose is grapefruit, tangerine, floral, grassy, taste is juicy citrus, sweet, hay. 7
Tried on 12 Aug 2025 at 15:21

7.3/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7
Draught @ the taproom (Oct 2024). Clear copper-red with a spongy dark beige head, spicy aroma, high carbonation, mildly sweet spicy caramel taste, rye, banana flavor, very smooth body, long finish. A very fulfilling brew.
Tried from Draft at Spiteful Brewing on 11 Jul 2025 at 15:29

7.3/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7
Draught @ the taproom (Oct 2024). Clear golden with a foamy off-white head, citrus-mango aroma, adequate carbonation, medium bitter citrus-mango-faint peach taste, thin body, long juicy finish. Quite juicy.
Tried from Draft at Spiteful Brewing on 04 Jul 2025 at 21:28

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
On tap at Industry Ales. Black with beige head. Roasty, chocolate, some coffee, some sweetness with bitter finish. Medium bodied.
Tried from Draft at Industry Ales on 10 Nov 2024 at 23:00

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Draught @ the brewery. Faintly cloudy rich yellow with a small off-white head, faint citrus peel aroma, adequate carbonation, medium bitter citrus peel taste that turns bitter as you go, thin body, long bitter finish. Not especially hazy, but still fine.
Tried on 29 Oct 2024 at 17:14

7.9/10 Appearance 10 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Draught @ the brewery. Opaque dark brown with a foamy chocolate-colored head, cocoa aroma, low carbonation, bitter dark chocolate-cocoa taste, alcohol overtones, thin body, long bitter finish with alcohol aftertaste. Boozy but satisfying.
Tried on 29 Oct 2024 at 17:11

7/10
Nice bitterness, a little resinous, great balance. Thanks Ghislain L. 🍻
Tried from Can on 22 Oct 2024 at 21:09

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7
Can. Pours almost black with a tan head. Roasted malt, dark chocolate, coffee notes, ash.
Tried from Can on 06 Sep 2024 at 02:22

8.2/10
Damn this is good....roasted with some bitterness and nice dark chocolate.
Tried from Draft on 09 Aug 2024 at 14:34