Boulevard "Wood Baron - Barrel Fresh" Ale
Very few breweries have swung as wide from one direction to the other. I remember sitting in a hotel bar and trying out…
Monday, February 09, 2026
Very few breweries have swung as wide from one direction to the other. I remember sitting in a hotel bar and trying out…
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Monday, February 09, 2026
I grabbed this without even bothering to look very hard at the label. Say something is a tropical beer, and then have i…
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Tuesday, October 21, 2025
The rise of Boulevard has been both prodigious and well documented on this site. This is from their barrel aged line, …
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Friday, March 28, 2025
From the low point of the beer I had at a hotel in Kansas City, Missouri , Boulevard has notably not gone back to the …
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Saturday, August 17, 2024
"Ahh," I thought to myself, "another Boulevard beer. This should be good." I poured the beer, I to…
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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
The idea that Boulevard had of putting a brown ale - a brown ale - in barrels to age is a strange one. I'm not …
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Thursday, February 24, 2022
I'm still surprised that Boulevard has good enough distribution that I can get this Kansas City, Missouri beer ove…
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Monday, January 03, 2022
No matter where this beer lands on the scale, Boulevard has a decidedly gone from a beer I loathed to a strong perfor…
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Thursday, December 16, 2021
No idea what will make this beer American other than that it was brewed in America (which a substantial preponderance o…
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Thursday, April 29, 2021
It's been a while since I commented about the excessive number of names put on a label. I think I was shocked at fi…
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Sunday, November 08, 2020
From their lowly beginnings to this whole renaissance, Boulevard has really run the gamut. I don't know if they kn…
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Monday, September 14, 2020
That last one was dang good. Boulevard can do an imperial stout, so long as it is aged in barrels, but can the stout …
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Thursday, May 28, 2020
When you decide to age a beer in a cask or a barrel , I'm not sure if that is you, as a brewer, deciding that your …
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Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Boulevard has been a bit up and down my rating system. The first beer I had from them got the absolute lowest scor…
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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
It's no secret that I love Belgian ales . These things can really overwhelm with their delicious raisin and plum or…
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Monday, March 23, 2020
I'm pretty sure they intended for the "Galaxy" to be separate from the "DDH," but that's no…
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Sunday, June 16, 2019
I misread the bottle when I pulled this out. I thought this was a Bret and not a Brut. Bret , I wouldn't look forwa…
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Monday, June 03, 2019
The folks in Kansas City came up with this "Tasting Room Series" beer that I am drinking in my house which, …
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Sunday, June 02, 2019
This is the wrong glass. The problem with picking the right glass for your beer is that some guides will tell you to pi…
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Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Yup, it's another beer from my brother with antlers inexplicably glued on it. Look, it may not look great for the p…
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Wednesday, December 05, 2018