Penrose Brewing is proud to announce that it has been voted Best Microbrewery in the Kane County Chronicle's 2026 Best of the Fox Readers' Choice Awards. The annual Best of the Fox awards celebrate outstanding local businesses and organizations throughout the Fox Valley, with winners selected by thousands of community members who cast their votes for their favorite local establishments. "This recognition means the world to us because it comes directly from the people who support us every day," said Tom Korder, Penrose Co-Founder and Head Brewer. "From our loyal taproom guests and retail customers to our distribution partners and local businesses, we're incredibly grateful to everyone who voted for us. Being named Best Microbrewery is a testament to the amazing craft beer community we've built together in Kane County." Since opening in Geneva, Penrose Brewing has remained committed to producing innovative, high-quality craft beverages while creating a welcoming gathering place for the community. Known for its diverse lineup of beers, hard seltzers, seasonal releases , and special events, Penrose continues to focus on bringing people together over great drinks and memorable experiences. Penrose Brewing invites the community to visit the Geneva taproom to raise a glass and celebrate this achievement together. For more information, visit Penrose Brewing's website or follow Penrose Brewing on social media.
February 11, 2026 – The Illinois PGA Foundation and Penrose Brewing Co. are proud to announce a new three-year partnership that brings together the state’s golf community and one of Illinois’ most innovative craft breweries.
Geneva, IL – July 24, 2025 — Penrose Brewing continues to cement its reputation as a leader in the craft beverage world, repeating six medals at the 2025 U.S. Open Hard Seltzer Championship.
