{"id":8948,"date":"2012-12-19T09:00:27","date_gmt":"2012-12-19T15:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.guysdrinkingbeer.com\/?p=8948"},"modified":"2018-02-06T14:21:33","modified_gmt":"2018-02-06T20:21:33","slug":"alesmith-coming-to-central-northern-il","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.guysdrinkingbeer.com\/alesmith-coming-to-central-northern-il\/","title":{"rendered":"AleSmith Coming To Central & Northern IL"},"content":{"rendered":"
AleSmith’s full array of year-round beers are due to arrive at central Illinois distributor Marketplace Selections this weekend. And, by next week, those beers will be on store shelves across central and northern Illinois. Just in time for New Year’s Eve.<\/p>\n
Marketplace Selections confirms to GuysDrinkingBeer that the San Diego, California brewery’s beers are coming to retailers, bars and restaurants in Champaign, Bloomington, Peoria, Springfield, the Quad Cities, Rockford, Kankakee, Galena and DeKalb.<\/p>\n
Beers (descriptions provided by Marketplace Solutions) available for the first time in central Illinois include:<\/p>\n
For those of us in Chicago who crow about all the great craft beer we have here, downstate liquor stores are starting to amass some quality offerings as well.<\/p>\n
Just this year Great Lakes announced it would be distributing to central Illinois, Stone invaded southern Illinois and now AleSmith arrives in central and northern Illinois. Oh, and don’t forget the IPA to end all IPA’s, Ballast Point’s Sculpin, is available in central Illinois too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8950,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[644,606],"yoast_head":"\n