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Thirsty Dog Brewing Company - Akron
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529 Grant Street
Akron OH 44311
Telephone: +1 330-252-2739
Hours: Open daily noon-8:00pm.
Brewer: Tim Rastetter, John Najeway
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Notes

Opened: 2007

Annual Production: 10,000 bbl

Contributor: John Patrick Najeway

Since 1997, Thirsty Dog has operated brewpubs in Copley, Canton, and Centerville. Those are all gone now, and they're brewing in this rehabilitated 140-year-old brewery building, formerly the home of Burkhardt Brewery.

Updated: September 25, 2016

Beer List

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    Old Leghumper
    5.80% abv.
    Awards:
    • Date: September 25, 2016 (#9671)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Place unknown
      Score: 17 points
      Appearance (3)
      Black, with deep red highlights. Huge head.
      Aroma (3½)
      Grassy hops. Malty, roasty.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, hearty. Richly malty, nicely roasty. Grassy hop flavor, medium bitterness. Some licorice. Mild oxidation.
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Pretty tasty Porter.