10/09/2024
Who needs a plane ticket when you have a stein of Oktoberfestbier in hand?
Chicagoland's premier distributor for craft, specialty, and import beers since 1888 Founded in 1888 by Louis Glunz I in Chicago, Louis Glunz Beer, Inc.
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is among the oldest beer distributors in the United States and the recipient of the 2012 Distributor of the Year from Beverage World Magazine and the 2007 Craft Beer Distributor Achievement Award from the National Beer Wholesalers Association and the Brewers Association for promoting craft beer and making consumer choice a top priority. The 124-year-old company is family-owned and operated by Pres
ident Jack Glunz, the grandson of Louis Glunz I, with day-to-day operations led by five of his seven children as members of the fourth generation with members of the fifth generation also on staff. Louis Glunz Beer, Inc. features Chicago’s most extensive portfolio of craft, specialty, and import beers from around the world. We are the premier distributor to restaurants, bars, liquor stores, and supermarkets in Chicagoland. The company is dedicated to quality service and to educating its customers and the public about beer tastes and trends. For product descriptions, food pairings, and a list of local retailers through a “Find it near me” ZIP code search, visit www.glunzbeers.com. Check out our Craft and Specialty Brands Manager Anthony Norkus on Twitter at amd !
Who needs a plane ticket when you have a stein of Oktoberfestbier in hand?
Sir Glunz & Sir Glunz
The Knighthood of the Belgian Brewers’ Paddle
Jerry Glunz, a member of the 4th Generation at Louis Glunz Beer Inc. has been Knighted by The Knighthood of the Belgian Brewers’ Paddle Louis Glunz Beer Inc, provides Chicagoland with one of the largest Belgian Portfolios in the Country. The Glunz Family is Chicagoland’s oldest Craft and Specialty Import Distributor, since 1888.
Glunz Crew in Brussels!! It’s a great day to sell BEER!!
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Are you ready to don your lederhosen and raise a glass at the German-American fest! Prost, friends! 🍺
Sip, sip, hooray for this super-drinkable lager brewed with the finest German malts and noble hops! 🍻
Bratwurst and beer are the perfect combo for a fun-filled fest season. Prost to good times ahead! 🌭🍺
Get ready to polka and prost all day long at the German-American fest this coming weekend! 🎶🍻
Prost to the start of Oktoberfest season with Ayinger Oktober Fest-Märzen! 🍻
Why choose between convenience and quality when you can have both with Maplewood's canned cocktails? Weekend like you mean it!🍹
When your IPA is more extra than you... Cheers to that! 🥂
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Fall may not officially be here yet, but our beer lineup sure is ready for it 🍂🍺
Life is too short for boring beer. Time to take a walk on the wild side with this Pale Ale.
Sip happens, but beer from Old Irving Brewery makes it all better 👌🏼
Exciting news! Flyers cocktails are now available in new packaging and a fresh new brand. Get ready to experience your favorite cocktails in a whole new way!
The Helles Märzen Kräusen Blend is a clear amber lager with a tan foam head. It has flavors of baked lemon, pear, bacon, and ham, with a bitter taste and dry finish. The beer is refreshing with mineral flavors and high carbonation. It is unique, young, and bright with a quenching ability, perfect for a draft-only session lager.
Glunz Sales Team with the Cheech & Chong Crew!!! A big Thank You to for hosting such an amazing event!!
Indulge in the delectable and tantalizing beers from Around The Bend. These exquisite brews will tickle your taste buds and leave you craving more.
Fruli is a smooth and flavorful beer with a hint of sweetness, bitterness, and citrus zest. Some compare it to a smoothie with a kick. It is different, daring, and delicious, making it a unique choice for beer lovers. Cheers to breaking the mold with Fruli!
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Presenting Our 2Towns Cosmic Series. Crafted using fresh-pressed and Cosmic Crisp apples.
2024 Louis Glunz Beer’s Portfolio Draft!!! Who drafted the best 6pk???
Gaffel Kolsch is a clear, deep gold beer with a strong yeast and malt aroma. It has a balanced cracker-like malt flavor, fruity notes, mild sweetness, and a pleasant hop bite. The creamy smooth mouthfeel makes it refreshing and perfect for quenching your thirst. It's a traditional Kolsch straight from Cologne that is hard to beat.
Named after Greenwood Street beach in Evanston, this blonde ale is perfect for sipping on hot summer days. Don't miss out on trying this refreshing brew!
Hofbräu Oktoberfest beer is a full-bodied, bottom-fermented specialty beer. With its fine hoppy aroma, it’s perfect for any occasion. Now in 16oz Cans!
Enjoy freedom with PBR! Grab A Pabst!
Schlitz on the 4th of July! This refreshing icon is for those who appreciate heritage and premium craftsmanship.
The perfect beer to savor while kicking back in the garage with your buddy! Let's elevate the moment with the ideal brew in hand. Cheers to good times and great company!
Brewed with high-quality Pilsner, a touch of Vienna malt, and lightly hopped with Zuper Saazer, Hallertau Mittelfrüh, & Tettnang. 2021 GABF Silver Medal Winner - German-Style Kölsch.
Exciting news at Glunz Warehouse! We are thrilled to announce the arrival of a delicious infused beverage made with real fruit. Get ready to experience a refreshing and flavorful drink like never before!
Reissdorf Kölsch is a beer specialty from Cologne with a tradition starting in 1894. A Kölsch with a pleasant, full-bodied, and uniquely light and sweet taste in premium quality, that is brewed for the adepts who prefer something special.
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Wednesday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
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Friday | 08:00 - 18:00 |
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Happy #InternationalBeerDay! Check out our Import Catalog! 🙌👍 #CraftBrewery #DrinkImport #ImportBeer #glunzbeers #since1888 #glunz
Winter Dog Cellar is a boutique craft beverage importer located in Washington, DC. They proudly showcase brands from nine different countries. We highly recommend trying these exquisite Belgian beers before Belgian Beer Week comes to an end. Cheers! @winterdogcellars @oudbeersel @lambiek_fabriek @belgianbeerweekUSA #belgianbeer @belgianfamilybrewers #belgianfamilybrewers #chicagobeer #glunzbeers #glunz #since1888 #drinkimports #drinkimportbeer
Wetten Importers is partners with family-owned, independent breweries that place a strong emphasis on tradition and high-quality ingredients. We are proud to present this curated selection of exquisite Belgian beers in celebration of Belgian Beer Week. @wettenimporters @wetten_importers @belgianbeerweekUSA #belgianbeer @belgianfamilybrewers #belgianfamilybrewers #chicagobeer #glunzbeers #glunz #since1888 #drinkimports #drinkimportbeer
As we continue to celebrate Belgian Beer Week, immerse yourself in the incredible selection of beers imported by B. United International, is a prestigious importer recognized for its collection of brands from breweries committed to producing top-notch, authentic styles. Join us in savoring the finest Belgian beers! @bunitedint @brouwerijdeglazentoren @belgianbeerweekUSA #belgianbeer @belgianfamilybrewers #belgianfamilybrewers #chicagobeer #glunzbeers #glunz #since1888 #drinkimports #drinkimportbeer
We are 5 days into celebrating Belgian Beer Week and today we present a fantastic selection of beers from Global Beer Network, one of the top importers in the industry! As the exclusive U.S. importer of top breweries from Belgium, Germany, Austria, Ireland, and Italy, we are thrilled to showcase some of the best beers worldwide. Cheers to Belgian Beer Week! @globalbeer @belgianbeerweekUSA @brouwerij_boon @chimayusa @gulden.draak @guldendraakusa @petrus.beer #belgianbeer @belgianfamilybrewers #belgianfamilybrewers #chicagobeer #glunzbeers #glunz #since1888 #drinkimports #drinkimportbeer
Merchant du Vin was founded in 1978 to introduce Americans to classic beer styles from around the world that were previously unknown to most people in the US. Charles Finkel recognized that the flavors of great beers from England, Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands should be accessible to all adults. @merchantduvin @westmalletrappist @trappistes_rochefort @lindemansbeers @lindemansbeers_usa @orval_tradition @belgianbeerweekUSA #belgianbeer @belgianfamilybrewers #belgianfamilybrewers #chicagobeer #glunzbeers #glunz #since1888 #drinkimports #drinkimportbeer #BeerEvent
Kasteel Brewery is proud to be the most cutting-edge brewery in Europe! Hailing from an independent family-owned brewery in Belgium, are thrilled to bring the exceptional taste of Kasteel beers to the United States of America. Get ready to experience the finest quality brews that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Cheers to a new era of beer enjoyment with Kasteel! @kasteelusa @kasteel_bier #kasteelbeer @belgianbeerweekUSA #belgianbeer @belgianfamilybrewers #belgianfamilybrewers #chicagobeer #glunzbeers #glunz #since1888 #drinkimports #drinkimportbeer
Introducing the exquisite Belgian beers curated by Better Beverage Leaders, delivering the finest selection that Belgium has to offer. Get ready to experience the unparalleled taste and quality of Belgian beer like never before! @bbl.usa @delirium.usa @delirium_brewery #deliriumtremens #huyghebrewery @rodenbachbeer #rodenbachbrewery @frulibeer #fruli @belgianbeerweekUSA #belgianbeer @belgianfamilybrewers #belgianfamilybrewers #chicagobeer #glunzbeers #glunz #since1888 #drinkimports #drinkimportbeer
You can take a look at our highlighted beer for Belgian Week USA, sourced from the esteemed importer D&V International. @specialtybeerdnv @belgianbeerweekUSA #belgianbeer @belganfamilybrewers #belgianfamilybrewers #chicagobeer #glunzbeers #glunz #since1888 #drinkimports #drinkimportbeer
We are thrilled to present the featured Belgian beers from our esteemed importer, Artisanal, for Belgian Beer Week USA! @artisanalbeers @belgianbeerweekUSA Belgian Beer Weekend #belgianbeer @belganfamilybrewers #belgianfamilybrewers #chicagobeer #glunzbeers #glunz #since1888 #drinkimports
@northmancider who doesn’t love options? With this beautifully balanced Cider Rosé, we can expect to “Rosé all day” as they say. Just in time for patio season too. #supportsmallbusiness #supportlocal #supportlocalbusiness #patioseason #craftcider #roseallday #glunzbeers #since1888 #cheers
Introducing @northmancider and their INCREDIBLE dry cider! Try this crisp and refreshingly dry cider today! And to all our fellow cider loving teachers, we dropped a little hint (you’re welcome). 😉 🍎 #since1888 #glunzbeers #supportsmallbusiness #supportlocal #beers #cider #localcraftbeer #breweries #cheers #teachersofinstagram #schoolsalmostout #cidercon2022 #ciderweek #drycider
Hey beer family! We are so excited to share all the exciting things coming up at Glunz! Besides, it didn’t happen if it’s not on the gram, right? Cheers! 🍻
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