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  1. PintoBean

    Announcing My Brewery - Hailstorm Brewing Co

    Details for our 1st Anniversary Beer release: It is a Sour Golden Ale with Blackberries, Raspberries, and Boysenberries. 7% ABV We will open the tap room an hour early at 11am on Saturday 4/11. Bottles will be sold from the second door of our unit, 8058 186th St, Tinley Park, IL. The bottle...
  2. PintoBean

    Announcing My Brewery - Hailstorm Brewing Co

    Details for the VBBBAV (Vanilla Bean Bourbon Barrel Aged Vlad) release @ Hailstorm Brewing Co.: We will open the tap room an hour early at 11am on Saturday 11/26. Bottles will be sold from the second door of our unit, 8058 186th St, Tinley Park, IL. The bottle sales for this will be...
  3. PintoBean

    Announcing My Brewery - Hailstorm Brewing Co

    Yeah, thanks guys. Been super busy between the brewery and having my firstborn. Anyway, we have bottles and growlers to go in the tap room, and also do corny fills at wholesale pricing (since we're not risking losing a keg). We're also in 11 Binny's locations, 5 berkots grocery stores, and...
  4. PintoBean

    Announcing My Brewery - Hailstorm Brewing Co

    Great news, we won the GABF lottery and were able to get a booth at this year's event!
  5. PintoBean

    Announcing My Brewery - Hailstorm Brewing Co

    Tomorrow night, 6/20, starting around 5pm, we'll have a food truck, live acoustic music, and a tapping of our summer seasonal, a Hefeweizen with Coriander, Lemon, and Spanish Orange Peel.
  6. PintoBean

    Announcing My Brewery - Hailstorm Brewing Co

    We'll be hosting our grand opening celebration this Saturday. Special guest tappings from Haymarket, Goose, and possibly others. There will be a live band (Roger and the Wraybands) starting at 5:30 and the Haute & Ready food truck from 5:00-8:00pm. The event will be from noon-8pm. There is no...
  7. PintoBean

    Announcing My Brewery - Hailstorm Brewing Co

    Thanks guys! Sent from my SPH-L720 using Home Brew mobile app
  8. PintoBean

    Announcing My Brewery - Hailstorm Brewing Co

    No prob. And thanks, it's been fun building this...like a giant DIY. Sent from my SPH-L720 using Home Brew mobile app
  9. PintoBean

    Announcing My Brewery - Hailstorm Brewing Co

    10,000 is what we're renting, the building we're in is 40,000 with one adjacent unit currently vacant. Definitely! Sent from my SPH-L720 using Home Brew mobile app
  10. PintoBean

    Announcing My Brewery - Hailstorm Brewing Co

    Thanks all. Here's a shot I took from our scissor lift Friday night. It was a great first weekend! Sent from my SPH-L720 using Home Brew mobile app
  11. PintoBean

    Beer Release and Tasting: How much is too much?

    Just opened our 15 bbl brewery today...Our total cost was @$410k. We did every ounce of work ourselves. Contractors would have more than doubled that cost. And yes, everything the OP is doing is illegal. There's really no way around it either, even through merchandise, etc. Probably never get...
  12. PintoBean

    What I did for beer today

    Officially opened my brewery. Beat that! Sent from my SPH-L720 using Home Brew mobile app
  13. PintoBean

    Announcing My Brewery - Hailstorm Brewing Co

    Pleased to announce we passed all of our inspections today and the city issued our liquor license within hours. We opened on a whim for about 3 hours tonight, and within 30 min of our Facebook posting, had over 20 people in the brewery. Well over 50 people in the 3 hours we were open. From here...
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