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Old Firehouse Flashpoint IPA

Brewery- The Old Firehouse Beer- Flashpoint Style – IPA ABV- 6.7% IBU- 72 A Midwest style, with tropical fruit aromas and a delectable hop body producing a slightly sweet finish. Brewed with a malt blend of 2-row, crystal 40, crystal 20, aromatic, and carapils, along with a blend of warrior, belma, falconer’s flight and zythos hops. What […]

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Rhinegeist Peach DoDo

Brewery- Rhinegeist Beer- Peach DoDo Style – Gose with Peaches ABV- 4.4% IBUs – 12 This German Gose is bright and frisky, tart and saline, and dances on the palate with punches of peach. Thirst quenching beyond all imagination, Peach Dodo is the finest of liquids for a beach picnic or for making history. Jumping into the trendy

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Listermann/Blank Slate Roots

Brewery- Listermann and Blank SlateBeer- RootsStyle – Ale Brewed With GingerABV- 5.4%IBUs- 10 Cincinnati’s culture is rooted in beer and the arts, so it made sense to bring the two together.  For nearly a century, ArtsWave has supported the arts community that helps make Cincinnati amazing.  With gifts from tens of thousands of people each year, we fuel

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Christian Moerlein Plum Street Wheat

Brewery- Christian Moerlein Beer- Plum Street Wheat ABV- 4.5% IBU- 10 Plum St. Wheat is a crisp, tart ale, made with real plum fruit for a unique, provocative flavor. Made for the creative thinker, this sessionable beer features an innovative mix of malt and fruit for an approachable but intriguingly zesty finish. I’m always up for a

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Tafts Ale House Nellie’s Key Lime Caribbean Ale

Brewery- Taft’s Ale House Beer- Nellie’s Key Lime Caribbean Ale ABV- 4.8% IBU- 19 This Caribbean-Style ale hails from Taft’s Ale House in Over-The-Rhine, Cincinnati and is named after the Commander-and-Chief’s better half.  Brewed with key lime juice straight from the islands, with a hint of coriander, it’s refreshingly fruity. This beer is a few different things

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Rhinegeist – Pure Fury

Pure Fury, By Rhinegeist Brewing, Cincinnati Ohio

Brewery- Rhinegeist Beer- Pure Fury Style- Pale Ale ABV- 5.7% IBU- 42 Intensely hopped yet restrained, bright and tropical fruit forward American Pale Ale with Amarillo, Mosaic and Cascade hops. An essay in finesse. My Thoughts on Rhinegeist Pure Fury Delightful.  If I had to describe Pure Fury in one word (that didn’t tell you anything about

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Mt. Carmel Amber Ale

Brewery- Mt. Carmel Brewing Company Beer- Amber Ale Style – Amber Ale ABV- 6% IBU- 34 Our flagship Amber Ale is deep amber in color, entering with an aroma of fresh hops, coupled with a smooth flavorful body, balancing a complex hop finish. You might pass this one right up when you’re at your local bottle shop.

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