Rating 3.25

Elysian "Contact Haze" IPA

I don't know why every time I glanced at the image on the front of this can I thought it was a native American. It&…

BFBC-Ping Monday, January 27, 2025

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Rating 1.5

Northwoods "Evening Rise" Lager

This is my third Northwoods beer in a row, and it may be the last for a while. I'm not sure how many derivations o…

BFBC-Ping Monday, May 06, 2024

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Rating 2.25

Northwoods "Mountain Monarch" Brown Ale

Brown ale . The very name is kind of drab and boring. There have been winners out there, and I've come to enjoy the…

BFBC-Ping Saturday, May 04, 2024

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Rating 3.5

Northwoods "Brown Owl" ESB

I didn't like the IPA I had from Northwoods , but I picked up three of their beers the last time I went down to my…

BFBC-Ping Wednesday, May 01, 2024

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Rating 1.25

Northwoods IPA

I was genuinely shocked when I found that this was not my first New Hampshire beer. This is, however, my first beer fr…

BFBC-Ping Wednesday, February 01, 2023

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Rating 3.25

Goose Island "Next Coast" IPA

The Goose has simplified their can design, and it is quite fetching. I try to ignore the fact that     Anheuser-Busch…

BFBC-Ping Friday, January 08, 2021

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Washington

Elysian "Contact Haze" Hazy IPA

Consistency. It isn't the easiest thing to achieve, but it is something I can really appreciate. Bearded Iris isn&…

BFBC-Ping Friday, December 04, 2020

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Stout

Smuttynose Zinneke Belgian Stout

Smuttynose has really been on a run with me. They have had some stumbles, but they are really putting some effort and t…

BFBC-Ping Tuesday, March 24, 2015

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Smuttynose

Smuttynose Old Brown Dog Ale

Smuttynose has brought me some interesting beers. This is their attempt at a brown ale, and my experience with brown a…

BFBC-Ping Saturday, March 07, 2015

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Smuttynose

Smuttynose Finestkind IPA

The Shoals was an excellent beer, but the Bouncy House was right down the middle of the road - which is still not bad…

BFBC-Ping Thursday, January 08, 2015

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Smuttynose

Smuttynose "Bouncy House" IPA

I liked the last Smuttynose beer I had. Presumably, this "bouncy house" beer is made for fun and it should b…

BFBC-Ping Tuesday, January 06, 2015

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Smuttynose

Smuttynose Shoals Pale Ale

The guy at the distributor spoke very highly of this beer. A friend said the name and then giggled. I had never heard o…

BFBC-Ping Tuesday, December 30, 2014

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Sea Dog

Sea Dog Wild Blueberry

Another gift from my brother, I put the antlers back on this time. The antlers, nose, and eyes are my brother's cut…

BFBC-Ping Friday, January 03, 2014

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