an area long celebrated for its expertise in distillation and spirit production

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Maplewood Pulaski Pils 12Pk spumante an area long celebrated forMaplewood Pulaski Pils 12Pk is a 5. 1% ABV Czech inspired pilsner from Chicago's Maplewood Brewery & Distillery, sold in a 12 pack of 12 oz cans. Scoring 87 100 from both BeerAdvocate and Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine's blind BJCP judging panel, Pulaski Pils has quietly earned a reputation as one of Chicago's most reliable everyday lagers. Quick Facts: ABV: 5. 1% IBU: 25 Origin: Logan Square, Chicago, Illinois Style: Pilsner Brewery: Maplewood Brewery