Rev Life — News Update
03.30.17
Check out what’s brewing at Revolution! 12 packs, the release of our new seasonal, Sun Crusher, Galaxy Hero x C2E2, and more…
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12 PACKS NOW AVAILABLE
With the help of a newly installed Switchback packer, we are now cranking out 12 packs so you can crush more Rev Brew with just one purchase.
12 packs:
- Fist City
-League of Heroes Variety Pack (Anti-Hero IPA and a rotating selection of three Hero-Series IPAs. The current pack features our newest Hero, Amarillo Hero.)
Available: tap room & retailers
“We are really excited to get Fist City out in 12 packs this year! We are super proud of the amount of hop aroma and flavor we have been able to pack into this beer and still keep it crisp and refreshing. It has and will continue to be one of the favorites of the staff at Revolution!”
— JIM CIBAK, HEAD BREWER
GALAXY HERO
Our intergalactic friend, Galaxy Hero, has landed at Revolution! Brewed for C2E2, this specialty IPA shoots a raygun blast of Galaxy hops into your mouth and leaves a crisp, dry finish.
7% ABV | 80 IBUs
Available: brewpub, tap room, & retailers.
1ZENUFF
1ZENUFF is back with all the IBUs! The giant IPA knocks you out with a four-hop blend of Chinook, Simcoe, Amarillo, and Crystal hops. Toasted malt flavors lurking behind massive levels of hop bitterness.
11% ABV | 100 IBUs
Available: brewpub, tap room, & retailers.
NEW: SUN CRUSHER
We’re introducing our newest seasonal, Sun Crusher, on March 29th at the brewpub and tap room on draft and in 6‑pack 12 oz. cans!
About the brew: A crushable ale to celebrate the end of winter and rejoice the coming of warm weather! This American Wheat Ale is brewed with Apollo and Amarillo hops, with a dry-hop blend of Crystal, Amarillo, and Mosaic, resulting in a mellow bitterness and pronounced flowery aroma.
Flaked Oats with a malt blend of 2‑row, Red Wheat, and Carapils, create a light golden color and a smooth silky mouthfeel in this brew.
5.3% ABV | 25 IBUs | Availability – brewpub, tap room, and retailers.
NEW TAPPINGS
3/29 — Sun Crusher, Hoppy Wheat Ale and Workingman Mild, an English Mild.
4/5 — Coup D’Etat, a French-Style Saison
4/12 — Hand Over Fist, a lager brewed for Record Store Day with Reckless Records
One & Done Tappings:
3/30 — Deth by Plums, our Deth’s Tar with Plums (brewpub and tap room)
4/6 — Chinook Gold, our Cross of Gold with Chinook hop oil extract. (tap room only)
4/13 — Horizontal Tango, a barrel-aged Belgian Dubbel (tap room only)
Click here to view any updates on upcoming beer releases!
WHAT’S COOKING
In tribute to 7 years of being open, we brought back some of our favorite throwback menu items to March’s brewpub menu.
The following throwback items will also be available through April: Corned Beef Reuben, Burrata Salad, and Sweet Potato Cakes
Craving Rev but don’t feel like leaving the couch? 6 packs, growlers, and brewpub dishes are now available for delivery via Caviar!
Use the promo code: REVBREW for $10 off. Expires 3/1/2018.
MARCH 30: GALAXY HERO x C2E2 COSPLAY PARTY
Where: Kedzie Tap Room
When: Thursday, March 30 from 6–10pm
Night includes:BYO Comic book swap
We Are Cosplay contest
League of Heroes brews
Galaxy Hero inspired bites
Comic artist creators, and beyond…
APRIL 21–23: C2E2
For the 5th year running, Galaxy Hero is the official beer of Chicago’s Comic & Entertainment Expo! Let our intergalactic IPA, Galaxy Hero, and the rest of our League of Heroes guide your way through this year’s C2E2.
Receive a Galaxy Hero Vol. 2 comic book with every Caviar order and every purchase of a Galaxy Hero 6‑pack at brewpub and tap room from April 17 through April 23!
SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST
Take a photo with your favorite League of Heroes beer and tag us on Instagram with the hashtag #BeTheHeroRev for a chance to win a pair of C2E2 tickets.
OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS
3/30 — Galaxy Hero x C2E2 Cosplay Party
3/30 — Beers for Babes at Emporium
4/4 — Rev Brew x C2E2 Trivia Night at Logan Theater
4/4 — Revolution Beer Dinner at the WestEnd
4/5 — Live at the Brewers’ Lounge presents Chris Colseslaw and Stanton McConnell
4/5 — Keep the Pint Night & Rev Pils BOTM Kickoff at Tradition
4/5 — Rev Brew x C2E2 Trivia Night at Butcher’s Tap
4/7 — Sun Crusher Patio Party at Goddess and Grocer
4/11 — Rev Brew x C2E2 Trivia Night at Logan Theater
4/12 — Live at the Brewers’ Lounge presents a Super Secret Comedy Show
4/12 — Comic Creator and Drink & Draw Night at Logan Theater
4/13 — Jameson & Revolution Clock Out Tap In at Public House
4/14 — C2E2 x Rev Brew Cosplay Night at Logan Theater
Visit our events calendar for any updates!