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Dovetail Brewery
Chicago, IL
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Brewery description
Dovetail Brewery in Chicago's North Center celebrates classic European brewing with a patient, traditional approach. Known for open fermentation, decoction mashing, and slow lagering, it pours elegant beer like Helles, Vienna Lager, Rauchbier, and barrel-aged specialties. The taproom is warm, communal, and unpretentious, drawing fans who prize balance, craft, and Old World character in each pour.
Featured Beers
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Dovetail Grodziskie
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A light, highly carbonated Polish-inspired smoked wheat beer with oak-smoked malt, crisp grain, and a dry finish.
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Dovetail Bock
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A traditional dark strong lager with layered toasted malt, caramel, bread crust, and a smooth, clean finish.
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Dovetail Maibock
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A strong golden lager with rich malt depth, light toast, subtle floral hops, and a smooth warming finish.
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Dovetail Altbier
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A copper-colored Düsseldorf-style ale with toasted malt, restrained fruitiness, and a firm, clean bitterness.
More Beers from Dovetail Brewery
No PhotoDovetail Grodziskie
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Rauchbier
3.8%
30 IBU
No PhotoDovetail Bock
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Bock
6.6%
24 IBU
No PhotoDovetail Maibock
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Maibock
7.0%
30 IBU
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Altbier
4.6%
36 IBU
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Helles Lager
4.4%
18 IBU
No PhotoDovetail Dunkelweizen
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Dunkelweizen
5.4%
14 IBU
No PhotoDovetail Rauchbier
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Rauchbier
5.3%
20 IBU
No PhotoDovetail Vienna Lager
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Amber Lager
5.1%
25 IBU
No PhotoDovetail Kölsch
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Kölsch
4.6%
22 IBU
No PhotoDovetail Pilsner
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German Pilsener
4.6%
35 IBU
No PhotoDovetail Lager
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Helles Lager
4.6%
22 IBU
No PhotoDovetail Hefeweizen
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Hefeweizen
4.8%
14 IBU
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