Goose Island is a brewery that originated in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. Established in 1988, the company has made a name for itself in the craft beer industry. Goose Island's specialty lies in producing a diverse range of high-quality and innovative beers, with a focus on barrel-aged and Belgian-style brews. They are particularly renowned for their Bourbon County Brand Stout, a highly sought-after imperial stout aged in bourbon barrels. Over the years, Goose Island has expanded its operations and gained popularity, leading to partnerships with larger brewing companies. Despite the growth, Goose Island maintains its commitment to crafting unique and flavorful beers, often pushing the boundaries of traditional styles.