About
Goose Island Beer Co. is a Chicago-based brewery renowned for pioneering the imperial stout style with Bourbon County Brand Stout over 30 years ago. They produce year-round beers like 312 Ale and Beer Hug, limited releases such as Big Hazy Pineapple, and operate taprooms including Salt Shed Pub. The brand emphasizes innovation through barrel-aging and special releases like the 2025 Bourbon County family.
Bourbon County Brand Stout
Imperial stouts
Barrel-aged beers
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What They Make
Bourbon County Brand Stout
Pioneering imperial stout, 2025 family with Original and variants
Beer Hug
Year-round beer
312 Ale
Chicago's beer, year-round
Big Hazy Pineapple
Featured hazy beer
Awards
Multiple medals for Bourbon County Stout at Great American Beer Festival
2023
World Beer Cup recognitions.
2023
Latest News
Bourbon County Brand Stout 2025 Family release, a story of metamorphosis with the Original Stout and innovative barrel-aged variants.