02.12.21
Your standard-issue beer nut may argue till closing time over who makes the best IPA or conduct a one-man campaign for Hefeweizens, but chances are he won’t be geeking out about yeast. But hops, malt and water alone don’t a beer make, and these microscopic critters cannot be overlooked. Luckily, Chicago brewers don’t have to look far to find the freshest fungi around, thanks to Omega Yeast.