About
Tighthead Brewing Co is a craft brewery in Mundelein, IL, founded in 2011. Named after a rugby position, it reflects the owner's passion for the sport and beer. The brewery offers a variety of handcrafted beers with a focus on quality and community.
Products
Boxcar Porter
A robust porter with chocolate and coffee flavors, balanced by a smooth malt backbone.
Chilly Water
A crisp, refreshing pale ale with citrusy hop flavors and a light body.
Comfortably Blonde
An easy-drinking blonde ale with subtle malt sweetness and a clean finish.
Hat Trick
A strong Belgian-style ale with fruity esters, spicy notes, and a warming finish.
Scarlet > Fire
A malty red ale with caramel notes and a balanced hop finish, inspired by the Grateful Dead.
Awards
Multiple medals at Great American Beer Festival and World Beer Cup for various beers.
2023