Off Color Brewing
Chicago, IL · micro brewery
22 filed
- Location ⓘ
- 3921 W DICKENS AVE, Chicago, IL, 60647
- Type ⓘ
- micro
- Website ⓘ
- offcolorbrewing.com
- TTB permits ⓘ
- BR-IL-21025
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eventOff Color Book Club: I Who Have Never Known MenOct 20Book club meets Tuesday Oct 20, 7pm at Mousetrap. Discussing "I Who Have Never Known Men" by Jacqueline Harpman. Pairing beer: Beer for Dealing with Relocation (Belgian Wit).eventOfftoberfest 2026 Keep the Stein DaySep 27Off Color's biggest party of the year, Sunday September 27, 11:00am-9:30pm at Mousetrap. (Date corrected from an earlier announcement of September 20.) Order the Oktoberfest Waddle, choose and keep your stein, then get $5 refills of several beers all night. Two new .5L stein designs this year — one glass with the new Cuckoo for Oktoberfest imagery and Off Color's first ceramic stein with wrap-around art. Oktoberfest shirts and penguin hats available online and at the taproom.eventSuperdawg x Off Color Keep the Glass NightAug 25Beer for Superdawg Keep the Glass Night at Mousetrap, 5pm-10pm. Attendees get a pour of Beer for Superdawg Chicago Style Pilsner and keep the glass, with $5 refills all night. First 200 people receive a Superdawg sample. Superdawg x Off Color collab pocket t-shirt drops the same night.releaseDressed: Superdawg collaboration barrel-aged aleAug 25Dressed, a blend of native fermented wild ale aged in wine barrels with tangerine peel and Belgian style Blonde ale aged in blackberry brandy barrels, debuts on draft and in 375ml bottles to-go at Mousetrap on August 25. Also available in bottles at Superdawg Wheeling. Sold separately from the Keep the Glass deal.eventOff Color Book Club: There is a Rio Grande in HeavenAug 18Book club meets 7pm at Mousetrap to discuss Ruben Reyes Jr.'s There is a Rio Grande in Heaven. This month's beer is Mezcal Barrel Aged Mice en Place, brewed in collaboration with New Mexico's OHSO Brewery.releasepH1 release and taproom partyJul 24pH1 (6% American Wild Ale aged in the pH1 barrel, $18/375ml bottle) is ready. Release party at the taproom on Jul 24 (a week from the Jul 17 email) with Peter Bouckaert and co-founder John Laffler.releaseSpace Tiger returns in 750ml bottlesGalaxy Hopped Super Saison (7.8% ABV) back in 750ml bottles for the first time since 2020, dry hopped with Galaxy and Sterling. Available on draft and bottles to-go exclusively at Mousetrap.releaseBeer for Tote Bags returns on nitroBritish Mild collaboration with WBEZ 91.5FM back on the nitro line at Mousetrap in 20oz imperial pints, also available in 16oz 4pk to-go.eventOff Color Book ClubMeets the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 7pm at Mousetrap. Read the book and turn up on the correct Tuesday; the next twelve months of picks are published in advance.announcementOff Color Book Club: full year of books announcedThe next twelve months of Book Club titles are now published. Meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 7pm at Mousetrap. Read the book and show up.releasePomegranate Beer for Tacos joins the family4.8% margarita-inspired gose with pomegranate, following strawberry and mango variants. Available Friday at noon on draft and in 16oz 4-packs at Mousetrap, distro to follow. $10.99 per 4-pack.releaseScurry returns after two years6.5% Kottbusser dark honey ale, Off Color's original flagship, back for the first time in two years. Available in 16oz 4-packs at Mousetrap and around Chicago.
Filed — not yet spotted 21
Approved labels that haven't surfaced on their site — filed ahead of release. These are the ones to hunt.

Peach Beer for Golf
Fruit Beer4.8%Approved Aug 28

Peach Beer For Golf
Witbier4.8%Approved Aug 28

Pomegranate Beer for Tacos
Gose4.8%Approved Aug 13

Pomegranate Beer for Tacos
Gose4.8%Approved Aug 13

Tanuki
Rice Lager4.3%Approved Aug 13

Tanuki Rice Lager
Rice Lager4.3%Approved Aug 13

Beer for Superdawg Yuzu Sour Ale
Fruited Sour3.8%Approved Aug 13

Beer for Dealing with Relocation
American Wheat5%Approved Aug 13
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All filings from Off Color Brewing 22
- Peach Beer for Golf — Fruit Beer
- Peach Beer For Golf — Witbier
- Pomegranate Beer for Tacos — Gose
- Pomegranate Beer for Tacos — Gose
- Tanuki — Rice Lager
- Tanuki Rice Lager — Rice Lager
- Beer for Superdawg Yuzu Sour Ale — Fruited Sour
- Beer for Dealing with Relocation — American Wheat
- Beer For Dealing With Relocation — American Wheat
- Pistachios — Spiced / Pumpkin / Honey
- Pistachios — Cream Ale
- Mango Beer For Tacos — Gose
- Beer For Kicks — Amber Lager / Vienna
- Beer for Kicks — Amber Lager / Vienna
- Mango Beer for Tacos — Gose
- The Sun Also Rises — Wild / Brett / Lambic-style
- Paw Paw — Saison
- Procatsination — Wild / Brett / Lambic-style
- Scurry — Spiced / Pumpkin / Honey
- Very, Very Far — Quad / Belgian Strong
- Very, Very Far — Wild / Brett / Lambic-style
- Tummy Time — Gose
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