Pipeworks Brewing Company

Microbrewery in Chicago, Illinois, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Pipeworks Dojo

Established in 2012

Contact
3912 W McLean Ave, Chicago, IL, 60647, United States
Description
Pipeworks Brewery Co. was established in Chicago in 2012 by friends with a shared dream of crafting quality and creative beers. Since putting the first cap on the first bottle, the brewery has garnered accolades for its distinctive beers and original artwork thanks to a growing and enthusiastic team.

Pipeworks self-distributes in Illinois, Milwaukee, and Madison but can be found in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Connecticut through Sarene Distribution, in Minnesota through Clear River, in Massachusetts through Nightshift Distributing, in Missouri through Craft Republic Distributing, and in Colorado through Elite Brands. We are also available for online beer purchase in some states through Tavour.

The Dojo, our Bottle Shop, is located within our production facility at 3912 W Mclean Ave in Chicago.

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7.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

8, 4, 8, 4, 15, 3.9, Can at craig?s. Pours black, nose is pine, roasted, citrus, taste is dry roasted, sweet, fruity, little meaty.

Tried on 31 Jan 2025 at 12:04


7.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Pint can, 1/14/24. Inky black, thin brown head, poor retention. Aroma of roast, chocolate, cherry, nuts. Taste is roast, chocolate, cherry. Full bodieid. 22.8k!

Tried from Can on 17 Jan 2025 at 02:29


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Shared courtesy of Grumbo with ITFCDan. Aroma of sweet tropical fruit, mango and melon. Taste is a bit disappointing, like off lemon juice and if a bit watery. Bitter dry finish.

Tried on 12 Jan 2025 at 09:36


6.3
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Pours a lightly hazy, pale golden yellow, with smallish head. Aroma is citrus, cereal, grass. Flavors follow. Clean, crisp mouthfeel. Mild to moderate hop bitterness through the finish. 4-pack from Hy-Vee in Brooklyn Park, MN.

Tried from Can on 09 Jan 2025 at 22:49


8.2
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 6

Can 0,5ltr: Hazy amber with some orange glow and the taste is very dry bitter, intensely hoppy with some hints of caramel and blood-oranges. Great artwork on the can.

Tried from Can on 29 Dec 2024 at 11:18


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

Tried from Can on 26 Dec 2024 at 00:10


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

GTMW 2023. Very sweet, rich and heavy palate. Cinnamon, some chai and chocolate. Surprisingly well carbonated for the style.

Tried on 25 Dec 2024 at 04:23



8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Muddy brown, tan head. Caramel, malt. Boozy, toasted toffee malt. Alcohol, some heat, light citrus. Pleasant.

Tried on 23 Dec 2024 at 05:36


8.4

Tried from Draft on 21 Dec 2024 at 18:40