Carl Vanden Bosch

Grand Haven, MI

Checkins

63

General rating

4.23

 

Mortal Bloom Vanden Bosch

Pretty damn juicy, hazy ipa! YUM!

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

Double Red X Vanden Bosch

Super tasty & malty! Yummy!

4.25

over 1 year ago

 

Backwoods Bastard (2016) Vanden Bosch

So yummy over 7 years later! Bottled on 9/30/16 @ 6:07 a.m. Love this beer! What a super fun Birth-week! 2 fantastic concerts, great friends & a lot of damn good beers! Back to football next weekend! Time to go to THE GAME! GO BLUE! 3PEAT!!!

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

Backwoods Bastard (2014) Vanden Bosch

Cellar Raid Part Deux! Way fun! A little less umph 9 years later. To be expected. A little flat, but still good.

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

Backwoods Bastard (2012) Vanden Bosch

Cellar raid! Had to dig one of the old boys up since the Bastard is available year round now! Used to look forward to this release and Old Curmudgeon more than KBS! Love this style. The best BA Scotch Ale I've ever had! Barrel has faded as it's 11yrs old!

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

Snowbound Vanilla Porter Vanden Bosch

Nice, smooth & roasty! Yum!

4.0

over 1 year ago

 

Harvest Ale 2023 Vanden Bosch

Way fun! Great fresh hop ale! Makes me want to go back to Portland! So fun!

4.0

over 1 year ago

 

Backwoods Bastard (2014) Vanden Bosch

Still hanging in there surprisingly! Yummy!

4.75

over 1 year ago

 

Curmudgeon’s Better Half (2018) Vanden Bosch

So damn yummy! One of my favorite Founders beers! Dragged one out to CO! Way fun visit! Such a beautiful State!

5.0

over 1 year ago

 

CocoAmburana Vanden Bosch

Aged in 12 yr Whiskey barrels. Thick & chewy. Very good!

4.25

almost 2 years ago

 

Biere De Coupage: Le Vigneron Vanden Bosch

A little wine barrel based, pallette cleanser. Had to break it up a little! Too fun!

4.0

almost 2 years ago

 

Immort Ale (2013) Vanden Bosch

Tx to our tailgating spot hosts Jeremy & Becky for sharing this! Way fun to have this! Love this brewery! Must get to the East Coast again soon! Go Blue!

4.25

almost 2 years ago

 

Mango Magnifico Vanden Bosch

Seriously, no check-ins? Wtf! OG Bomber from 2016! Still some good heat on the end & very tasty! Had this many times! So yummy!

4.25

almost 2 years ago

 

BA Blueberry Braggot Vanden Bosch

Wowsa good! Sweet & boozy! Highly Recommended & way yummy!

4.75

about 2 years ago

 

BA Marvelroast Vanden Bosch

Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Golden Ale! Very yummy!

4.5

about 2 years ago

 

Lizard of Koz Vanden Bosch

Believe this is my last Bomber of this from 2016. While barrel has faded, Blueberry & Vanilla flavors still persist. Very yummy after 7 years! Love it!

4.5

over 2 years ago

 
4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Nitro Breakfast Stout Vanden Bosch

Super tasty Breakfast Stout! Yummy coffee!

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

100 Year Haze Vanden Bosch

Tasty, hazy ipa. Yum! At Founder Deli for lunch w my buddy Chuck!

4.25

over 2 years ago

 

Founders Cherry Cordial Stout Vanden Bosch

Very yummy! Nice smooth stout with subtle cherry flavor. Got this during a covid hiatus relapse last December! Tasty! Sure this was an Imperial BA version!

4.25

over 2 years ago

 

Barrel-Aged Peanut Butter Stout Vanden Bosch

Very good! Nice, thick & rich w great peanut butter flavor. Can you say smoooooooth! Exceeded my expectations! Way yummy! You gotta try this! Getting ready to hunker down for a few days! Be safe & Happy Christmas 🎄!

4.75

over 2 years ago

 

QUARTER LIFE CRISIS - FOUNDERS 25TH ANNIVERSARY BEER Vanden Bosch

An Imperial Nut Brown Ale aged in Maple Bourbon Barrels. Way yummy! Happy 25th Anni boys! Delicious!

4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Curmudgeon’s Better Half (2018) Vanden Bosch

Cellar Raid! Way good! Love this strong Old Ale! Yummy!

5.0

over 3 years ago

 

Hazy-O! Vanden Bosch

Tasty! Great show! Acres Ski, Apres Show! Fun spot. Real close to venue. Beer's not bad either!

3.75

over 3 years ago

 

Vino De Naranja Barrel-Aged Dubbel Vanden Bosch

Way fun Belgian Dubbel aged in Naranja Wine barrels. Muy Bueno! Me gusto!

4.5

over 3 years ago

 

KBS Cinnamon Vanilla Cocoa Vanden Bosch

Been looking for this. Gald we stopped! Yum! Tasty when paired w the Devil Dancer!

4.25

over 3 years ago

 

Brandy Barrel-Aged Big Luscious Vanden Bosch

Way yummy! Love the Brandy flavor on this dessert bomb! Way good!

4.75

over 3 years ago

 

B.A. Black Biscuit Vanden Bosch

Really nice BA Black Old Ale aged in maple Bourbon barrels w malt & chocolate. Yum!

4.5

over 3 years ago

 

Founders Old Fashioned Barley Wine Vanden Bosch

Very tasty! Nice cocktail inspired BA Barleywine. Way yummy & boozy! Pub only, get on it!

4.5

almost 4 years ago

 

Mosaic Promise (2021) Vanden Bosch

Single malt, single hop. Yummy! Only $3 too! Official beer of Art Prize!

3.75

almost 4 years ago

 

Ales For ALS (2021) Vanden Bosch

Nice hop bite! Very solid American Pale Ale. Buy a Pint & help the cause! So good! Going great w their Reuben! Yum!

4.25

almost 4 years ago

 

Founders Brandy Barrel Aged Quad Pro Quo Vanden Bosch

ABV 13.2% otb. Aged for 1 year in Brandy Barrels! Yummy! Had to stop here. 1st time in GR in a while.

4.5

almost 4 years ago

 

Velvet Rush (2021) Vanden Bosch

Stunning! So good! Miss Imperial Browns as they seem to get passed over for stouts & porters. This one is spot on. Thin, as a brown should be, compared to the aforementioned, but the flavors are just bursting out; big malt, vanilla, coffe & chocolate! Yum

4.5

almost 4 years ago

 

Birramisu Vanden Bosch

Had to back here 1 more time. Leave tomorrow morning for home! Been a way fun time. Good food, beer & Company! Must get back here again!

4.25

almost 4 years ago

 

Transmodulate Vanden Bosch

Very tasty DIPA! Yummy! Up N of Copenhagen about an hour by train. Beautiful seaside town. Small & quaint! Sweden's a 15 min ferry ride away. Heading there! Go here & see Rumel behind the bar! He knows beer!

4.25

almost 4 years ago

 

Deep Passion Pool Vanden Bosch

Very fruity & tart. Way yummy passion fruit with a hint of salt. Wowsa good!

4.5

almost 4 years ago

 

#06 DIPA Vanden Bosch

Very fun DIPA! Nice citrus flavor w haze. Yum!

4.25

almost 4 years ago

 

Do Stuff Together Vanden Bosch

Got this at the bar in our Hotel. Fun & tasty NEIPA!

3.5

almost 4 years ago

 

Marbled Colors Vanden Bosch

Way fun Juicy IPA. Tx to Rasmus at Peders for this! Yummy!

4.25

almost 4 years ago

 

Stolen Red Berries Vanden Bosch

Exceptional fruited beer! Like their stuff! Will see them at the kick off for Copenhagen Beer week tomorrow, along w 30+ other breweries! I Hygge!

4.25

almost 4 years ago

 

Specular Vanden Bosch

Tx to Laes! We got a look at the future location of ABEN's Brewery, in the old meat packaging area of Copenhagen, very close to War Pigs. Super good. Can't wait for the Beer Fest tomorrow at Isreal Plads!

0.0

almost 4 years ago

 

Kvaszilla Vanden Bosch

Tx to Mik for the recommendation on this! Incredible Triple IPA made w yeast from their bakery imparting a sour finish. Super good!

0.0

almost 4 years ago

 

Monk's Brew Vanden Bosch

Nica malty brown ale made w Belgian yeast! Yummy! Hello Copenhagen!

4.25

almost 4 years ago

 

Oak-Aged Vanilla World Wide Stout (2017) Vanden Bosch

Yummy! Throw in some Higher Math & say good night Irene! Holy schuzzbutt! So good!

4.5

about 4 years ago

 

Kentucky Bourbon Stout (KBS) (2021) Vanden Bosch

We all need a divine revelation now & then. What better than Beer Church! So yummy, still.

4.5

about 4 years ago

 

Backwoods Bastard 2021 Vanden Bosch

My all time favorite from Founders, hands down. Love this.

4.75

about 4 years ago

 

Nemesis Vanden Bosch

Solid BW! Hope they're BA'ing some of this. Yum! Camera still sucks!

4.25

about 4 years ago

 

Panther Cub (2021) Vanden Bosch

That's a tasty little kitty! Yummy!

4.25

over 4 years ago

 

Curmudgeon Old Ale (2018) Vanden Bosch

Love this! One of my favorite Founders beers w BWB! Yum!

4.0

over 4 years ago

 

Dizzy Double Dubbel Vanden Bosch

Fantastic Imperial Belgian Dubbel. Way yummy! Great to be back here. As always, fantastic food & great beers.

4.5

over 4 years ago

 

Backwoods Bastard (2020) Vanden Bosch

Prolly my all time favorite BA Scotch Ale, although BA Sheep in the Grass is right there too. Had to have it in the glass too! Yummy!

4.75

over 4 years ago

 

Passion Fruit Gose Vanden Bosch

Another Mother... Ship beer. Tasty gose w passion fruit. Fruity & tart.

4.25

over 4 years ago

 

Curmudgeon Old Ale (2013) Vanden Bosch

Cellar digging for Thanksgiving. Beer's fallen off, but still a personal favorite "old ale". Happy Turkey day everyone! Count your blessings & give thanks. Stay safe!

3.75

over 4 years ago

 

World Wide Stout (2017) Vanden Bosch

Unbelievable! Tx to Steve H for this beauty & many others! Get to Pinglehead Brewing aka Brewer's Pizza in Jacksonville, Fl. Many good breweries here, but none better! GO!

4.75

over 4 years ago

 

Project PAM Vanden Bosch

This has pretty much flattened out. Hops are pretty much toast. Maltiness & sweetness remain but that's about it. Figures since its prolly 7 years old.

3.5

over 4 years ago

 

Sweet Repute (2013) Vanden Bosch

First release Bomber. Hard to believe it's been 7 years. Tempus Fugit. Can't wait til this year is History. The election will be crazy. Get out & vote or shut your mouth. Mellowed a lot, little barrel. Aged in Bourbon & Maple Bourbon barrels. Sweet indeed

4.25

over 4 years ago

 

Backwoods Bastard (2014) Vanden Bosch

Just busted out an unopened case. Not bad! Still nice & malty & boozy! Yummy! Love this beer! Better than kbs imo!

4.75

over 4 years ago

 

Big Lushious Vanden Bosch

Yummy desert beer! Previously in a Bomber as part of Backstage Series. Now available in 12 oz size. Much easier at that size. Nice chocolate, coffee & raspberry.

4.5

over 4 years ago

 

Backwoods Bastard (2016) Vanden Bosch

11.2% on the bottle. Go Rays! Love this one too!

4.5

over 4 years ago

 

Backwoods Bastard (2014) Vanden Bosch

Absolutely delightful! Strong barrel w a great malt backbone, still! Way yummy!

4.75

over 4 years ago

 

Project PAM Vanden Bosch

5 yrs later, barrel flavors fading but maple is still present. Hops long gone, but still smooth & yummy.

4.0

over 4 years ago

 

Kentucky Breakfast Stout (KBS) (2017) Vanden Bosch

Nice Friday afternoon warm up beer! Let the weekend begin!

4.5

over 4 years ago

 

Spontantripleblueberry Vanden Bosch

Still solid after 3 years in a can. Way yummy! Great w Blueberry Pie too! Happy weekend all!

4.25

almost 5 years ago