Rating 2.75

Jackie O's Ohio Pale Ale

One of the rare beers lately that is from Ohio , but it's not from a brother. Instead, I just picked this up like i…

BFBC-Ping Saturday, April 27, 2019

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Rhinegeist

Rhinegeist "Cheetah" Lager

I've had two other beers from this Ohio brewery. One of them was just average , but the other one was genuinely ve…

BFBC-Ping Monday, April 06, 2020

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Rhinegeist

Rhinegeist "Cobbstopper" Ale

What you doing to me? Why would you put a vital piece of information about the beverage and the can in white font on a …

BFBC-Ping Wednesday, November 18, 2020

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West Side

West Side Common Ale

Not sure I've ever heard of a "common ale" before this. I looked it up, and it appears there are a few hy…

BFBC-Ping Thursday, February 11, 2021

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Rating 4.25

Great Lakes Christmas Ale

The only other beer I've had from Great Lakes was their amber , and I liked it very much. I'm going through the…

BFBC-Ping Tuesday, December 04, 2018

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Movie

RED (Retired and Extremely Dangerous) (2010)

The idea isn't new. A bunch of old, retired guys have to get back into the game to right a wrong that has either be…

BFBC-Ping Sunday, December 08, 2013

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Rating 3.25

Fat Head's Head Hunter IPA

A present from one of my favorite brothers, this is direct from the outskirts of Cincinnati (technically from Middlebur…

BFBC-Ping Thursday, June 21, 2018

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Rating 1.25

Hoppin' Frog B.O.R.I.S. The Crusher Oatmeal Imperial Stout

This was a gift, and I am not sure what to make of it. An oatmeal stout that is also an imperial stout is a bit ambitio…

BFBC-Ping Wednesday, October 08, 2014

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Rhinegeist

Rhinegeist "Stryker" Double IPA

From the entirely adequate brewery in Ohio comes a new beverage. I have not had a double IPA from  Rhinegeist , and i…

BFBC-Ping Sunday, September 20, 2020

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Rhinegeist

Rhinegeist "Lemmy Nade" Hard Lemonade

Rhinegeist has been a relatively stalwart beverage maker to the point that I don't even question why I seem to be …

BFBC-Ping Wednesday, August 10, 2022

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Sonder

Sonder "Record Hop" IPA

In a world where Ohio has a bunch of small breweries, only one brewery from Mason, OH is going to have a beer put in f…

BFBC-Ping Sunday, April 26, 2020

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United Kingdom

Ridgeway Lump Of Coal Dark Holiday Stout

I was driving through Ohio the other day, and I met up with one of my beloved brothers. He steered me to place just out…

BFBC-Ping Thursday, January 03, 2019

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Rhinegeist

Rhinegeist "Wowie" Ale

Rhinegeist needs to get out of this slump. They've had some great beers, they've had some average beers, and…

BFBC-Ping Wednesday, March 02, 2022

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White IPA

Platform "Speed Merchant" White IPA

One of my brothers got me the cute bottles with the antlers on them, and I couldn't have thanked him enough. I didn…

BFBC-Ping Monday, December 17, 2018

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Wisconsin

Twisted Tea "Half and Half" Iced Tea

I don't think I've ever had a beverage that had so many different US states listed on its label. You mean you c…

BFBC-Ping Sunday, January 21, 2024

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Rhinegeist

Rhinegeist "Streaker" IPA

I'm not sure what made them decide to call this Streaker. Furthermore, I'm not sure why this one gets blessed…

BFBC-Ping Sunday, September 13, 2020

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South Carolina

FireFly "Apple Pie" Moonshine

I've had moonshine before, and the results were okay and bad . My hopes are high for this one out of pure optimism…

BFBC-Ping Thursday, September 25, 2014

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Rhinegeist

Rhinegeist "Truth" IPA

This Ohio brewery has been straight across the board. They haven't had anything that I would consider an outlier s…

BFBC-Ping Friday, September 11, 2020

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Rating 1.25

BrewDog "Juice Shack" Milkshake IPA

I didn't look back at the old reviews of BrewDog yet, but I am willing to bet this all started somewhere other tha…

BFBC-Ping Tuesday, March 01, 2022

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