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Nov 2010 | Pailhead | Brian came through with an great box of beer for the ratebeer fantasy baseball league. He sent River Horse Oatmeal Milk Stout, Schilling Bridge 70 Schilling, Moylan Ryan Sullivan’s Imperial Stout, Berkshire Black & Tan, and Foothills Sexual Chocolate. Excellent packaging as well with everything double boxed. Thanks Brian!!! | |
Aug 2010 | mkade8883 | Brian sent me a really nice box for Fantasy that was unbelievably well-packed with a range of nice beers, including Mikkeller Black Hole, a couple Kalamazoo stouts (WL) and a 2002 Old Crustacean. Awesome box. | |
Feb 2010 | lukin013 | Brian hooked me up with a great box for the Ratebeer Trading League including DdC Aphrodite, DdC Équinoxe du Printemps, Angel’s Share, Carolina Imperial Stout, and The Tap Snowbound. Thanks! | |
Nov 2009 | Ughsmash | RatebeerRoto box. Brian hooked me up with a great array of 7 brews, including 4 I hadn’t heard of. Nashoba Valley Heron Ale & Special Reserve, Haverhill Homerun APA, Mayflower Thanksgiving Ale, Long Trail Imperial Porter, and Smutty Baltic Porter. Excellent packaging. Thanks a bunch! | |
Sep 2009 | GCurlow | I needed a Sinner’s 08 for a friend in London and Brian hooked it up! Several great extra’s from New England and the east. Packaging was put together great and communication was fantastic. Highly recommended trader and great beer enthusiast! Cheers! | |
Sep 2009 | wavers1 | Brian does it again! i got an unexpected surprise box from him today with multiple pumkings and a jack dor saison! frickin awesome, i owe you man! | |
Aug 2009 | wavers1 | B has pretty much become my main supplier to feed my southern tier fix. another great box with oat, choklat and creme brulee, and this time and awesome extra of smuttynose baltic porter! i will reuse the double box system he sent me, again. great trader, more soon! | |
Jul 2009 | imadeadguy | I got my second box from Brian and damn, what great beers and packaging! He sent a BA Fat Dog and 2 extras, El Toro Negro Oatmeal Stout and a Central Waters BB stout. Quick and east trade here. Thanks again for hookin it up. | |
Jul 2009 | wavers1 | brian came through very nicely with a great lineup of Southern Tier imperial stouts including choklat, mocha, creme brulee and oat. great packaging system, quick shipping with tracking and excellent communication. hope to trade again to build me ST stout collection! | |
Jan 2009 | mashmaster | In the return the love part of the Perfect 10 trade Brian hooked me up! He sent me a Kentucky Breakfast, Breakfast Stout, Gemini, Weyerbacher Blasphemy, Smuttynose Wheat Wine, The Duck Rabbit Rabid Duck, and a Mean Manalishi! What a box of beer to come home to! In addition to this the box was bomb proof! I have never received a better packed box! Thanks Brian for retu | |
Nov 2008 | faro99 | Great trade. Everything came as planned. Generous trader. | |
Oct 2008 | luttonm | What a box! incredibly well packed, and packed with great beers. Everything we discussed (it was a slightly open-ended trade) and much more. From Cuvee de Tomme and Smuttynose Imp Stout to Goose Island Bourbon County and Weyerbacher Double Simcoe. Incredible, many many thanks, hope to do it again sometime | |
Oct 2008 | TwoDudes | We set up a trade that would have been fair had we both not gone overboard with extras. B hooked me up with the agreed upon Abyss, Wipeout IPA, and Big A IPA. But, he added Smuttynose’s Wheat Wine and Imperial Stout, as well as Ithaca and Leatherlips IPAs. My first trade, and it was an immensely enjoyable experience. Can’t wait to dive into the bottles. Thanks, Brian!!! | |
Sep 2008 | Sparky | But Brian did hook me up with a well packed box that included a Leatherlips IPA, a Cattail Peak Wheat, a Smuttynose IPA (wl) and a Weyerbacher 13 (wl). Thanks for the great beers Brian! | |
Sep 2008 | mreusch | Another excellent trade with Brian, all quick and easy like. I got a Weyerbacher 13 and a two nice bonus beers. Fantastic communication, packing, etc., just like the pro he is. Thanks dude, and Im up for round 4 anytime! | |
Aug 2008 | emacgee | Brian and I have traded on many occasions and this one did not fail to please. Received two ST Pumkings and a Creme Brulee along with a Southampton Grand Cru. Packaged to survive a steamroller as usual. Thanks again Brian. | |
May 2008 | emacgee | This is probably the 5th or 6th trade between Brian and I. Awesome as usual. Stellar packaging job (again as usual). He sent me plenty of stuff off of my wants list. Some AleSmith summer yule, some smuttynose stuff, port wipeout ipa, and several extras. Looked forward to this package for a while and for good reason. | |
May 2008 | Rogueone | Another awesome trade with Brian! I picked him some stuff up from my last trip, and he thanked me by sending me *3* coffee-laden wishlist beers and a Highland Oatmeal Porter. Above and beyond what I asked for! Thanks Brian! | |
May 2008 | spacecoyote | Brian sent the agreed upon hidden gem Buzzards Bay Farmhouse Reserve and a couple other treats, a Rams Head IPA and a Helles Belle Belgian-style ale, very tasty indeed. Quick shipping and constant communication. Thanx B. ! | |
May 2008 | SoLan | Brian delivered the agreed Buzzards Bay Framhouse Reserve and Pennichuk Pompier and threw in a Smuttynose Maibock as an extra. Double boxed, easy transaction. Thanks again! | |
May 2008 | Rogueone | This guy knows how to package his beer! Very generously sent Bourbon Angels Share and some goodies fine-tuned to my tastes. Thank you!! | |
Apr 2008 | Puddintane | 2nd trade with Brian and he comes through with some great brew: Smuttynose Wheat Wine, Nugget Nectar, and a Pennichuck Pompier! Easy to deal with and a lightning fast shipper! | |
Apr 2008 | DietPepsican | In our second trade Jason hooked me up with a well packed box of influenza. I also received Weyerbacher Blithering Idiot Berkshire Imperial Stout Pennichuck Pozharnik Espresso Russian Imperial Stout Founders Curmudgeon Old Ale Oskar Blues Ten FIDY and two bonuses, brekshire rasp barley wine and a nutfield old man ale. Shipped fast, everything went great (again!). Thanks | |
Mar 2008 | OldStyleCubFan | Amazingly packaged - double boxed, bubble wrapped, and peanuts. Brian hooked me up with a much desired Alesmith Wee Heavy and Alesmith Old Numbskull as agreed AND included 3 amazing bonuses including 1-GI Matilda, 1-Siberian Night IS, and 1-GL Dortmunder. A+ trade from A+ trader.. | |
Mar 2008 | ucusty | Excellent double boxed package with 2x 2007 GL BA Stouts, 1x GI BBS. Bonuss were NG Yokel, and a 2006 tommyknocker Cocoa Porter! Thanks! | |
Mar 2008 | pineypower | Great trade with great communication. I got an 07 Newport Storm, a Central Waters Porter, and a Duck Rabbit Baltic Porter. Thanks a bunch man...think there was another bottle but my friend may have drank it a few minutes ago | |
Mar 2008 | 5000 | If I could give Brian 20 for Packing Quality I would certainly do that. The first time I have seen something triple boxed. Everything was neatly tucked in there. Items sent included Smuttynose Baltic Porter x4, Weyerbacher Heresy x3, Southampton Abbot 12 x3, and Southampton Grand Cru x3. Nice packing job Brian. And MANY thanks for helping out again for Hard Liver!!! A+++ | |
Feb 2008 | emacgee | This is the third time Brian and I have traded and I believe the third time Ive given him pretty much free reign as far as what to send. He sent me (packaged amazingly) a Port Old Viscosity, YuleSmith, Cocoa Loco, Deschutes Obsidian, Siberian Night, Nugget Nectar, and a Smuttynose Baltic Porter. Thanks for another sweet trade Brian, cant wait to do it again. | |
Feb 2008 | jmikolich | Brian and My 6?th trade, a super fast, simultaneous shipping masterpiece, Brian sends 6 brews, sight unseen on his beer sending 3 want list beers, ST Gemini, GI Imp IPA, Ten Fidy, Troegs Nugget Nectar, Smuttynose Baltic Porter and a fort collins Dopplebock.. all expertly double and triple boxed... these babies werent moving.. Thanks again as always Brian. | |
Jan 2008 | WeeHeavySD | Brian rocks in our 4th trade sending a gold waxed bomber of ST Gemini and a Bomber of Chokolat. Great packaging and perfect timing, you rock dude! | |
Jan 2008 | mreusch | Second trade with Brian, and it is a Great one (seriously, but also pun intended)! Brian contacted me to see if I needed a hookup on Kate the Great, and took care of it with a growler full of the goodness! Not only that, but he also BONUSED a bomber of ST Choklat to go with it! Absolutely perfect packaging, great communication, and a quick turnaround. Thanks a bunch Brian, well definitel | |
Dec 2007 | DietPepsican | bmartin08 and I did a quick $40 trade. He shipped first since I was busy with darness days. He nailed my wants. Clipper City Heavy Seas Below Decks Founders Breakfast, Hoppin Frog BORIS and mean manalishi, Port Brewing Old Viscosity and wipeout, then threw in extras siberian night, st ambroise, smutty winter, and another clipper city impy. This box was great, thanks! | |
Dec 2007 | mreusch | ...to the Black Hole that is! A quick and easy trade with Brian gets the Mikkeller goodness coming my way, with a St. Ambroise Oatmeal Stout (!) thrown in for good measure. Fast, easy, great communication and packaging - excellent trade all the way around. Thanks again Brian! | |
Dec 2007 | BeerandBlues2 | Brian sent the agreed upon Port Brewing Santas Little Helper (22-oz), Smuttynose Wheat Wine (22-oz), and Cisco Baggywrinkle Barleywine (25-oz) along with some great bonus beers, including Southern Tier Uber Sun (22-oz), Souther Tier Oat (22-oz), and St. Ambroise Oatmeal Stout (12-oz). All was packed impecably, communication was great, and he sent early. Thanks! | |
Dec 2007 | kryptic | bmartin08 hooked me up with the Black Hole and Big Worse that we spoke about and bonused me a Smuttynose Wheat Wine Ale and a St. Ambroise Oatmeal. Awesome trader, great communication & bomb-proof packing. Great trade. Thanks again, man!! | |
Dec 2007 | JohnC | bmartin08 sent a nice selection of Mikkeller plus a St. Amby Oatmeal and a Smuttynose wheat wine. great job | |
Nov 2007 | JJClark | Brian and I agreed on a nice second little trade and as like last time, he sent me some great beers. I received an Avery Collaboration Not Litigation, South Hampton Grand Cru, Port Old Viscosity and a St Ambroise Oatmeal Stout. All professionally packaged and quickly shipped. Thanks again Brian! A+ | |
Nov 2007 | WeeHeavySD | 3rd super easy trade with Brian. Berkshire Bourbon Scotch Ale, Black Hole and Uber Sun from ST. Bonus Berkshire Draymans porter, Smuttynose Scotch Ale and a Great Lakes Chistmas Ale. Thanks for all the goodies and the great double boxed packing. | |
Nov 2007 | TheBeerSommelier | Brian hit me up with a Port Santas Little Helper, 2 Old Viscosities and a Pennichuck imperial stout (1L). And he threw in 4 bottles of probably my all time favorite barleywine, Olde School. Woo hoo...great box! Thanks again, Brian! | |
Nov 2007 | xnoxhatex | Brian hooked me up with Oskar Blues Ten Fidy, Yulesmith Winter, Hoppin’ Frog Mean Manalishi and threw in Weyerbacher Double Simcoe, Berkshire Imperial Stout and Southern Tier Imperial Oatmeal!!!! So many off of my want list ticked off as well as a number of top 100 in general. A great trader that I will be more than willing to work with in the future. Also his packaging is the best Ive pr | |
Nov 2007 | emacgee | What can I say about Brian? He has yet again proved to be the best at packaging and apparently the best at picking extras and making my day! He sent the agreed upon Smuttynose Impy and ST jahva RIS and then threw in a bomber of Berkshire Imperial Stout and a Founders Breakfast off of my wants list! I can only hope to trade with him in the future. | |
Oct 2007 | miketd | A simple two beer, no bonus trade. Brian sent me at MA Dragonslayer and Cisco Moor Porter...along with a bonus of Bells 8000! Packing and comunication were perfect. Thanks for the trade. | |
Oct 2007 | emacgee | Holy crap. Brian and I agreed on ST Pumpking, Port Brewing Hop 15, DFH WWS and 120 min. I got those three along with Lagunitas Kill Ugly Radio, Dark Horse Too Cream Stout, and Mendocino Winter Ale. All packaged professionally, seriously. All of the bottles were packed in cardboard bottle shippers and wrapped in bubble wrap. The bombers were in ziploc bags in case they broke and the 12ozers were wr | |
Oct 2007 | drmatt | very quick easy trade. received the smuttynose imp stout and a couple bonus beers. thanks a bunch brian. | |
Sep 2007 | jgd0608 | From the East Coast! Pizza Port, Lost Abbey, Russian River and some other great beers. Thanks again for this trade, made my time home just a little sweeter. Look forward to trading with him again! | |
Sep 2007 | jmikolich | Double boxed? Nope Triple Boxed.. Bmartin sends a Smuttynose Porter, Bear Republic Bear Stout, and Alesmith Decadence which was the only beer we were supposed to trade for.. All bomb proofed, and shipped first to send some packing materials for me to use, A+ Glad to have traded 4 times with BMartin. Thanks Brian!!!!! | |
Sep 2007 | KingpinIPA | My second trade with Brian and what a trade it was. He sent me a Weyerbacher Impy Pumpkin ale and Sourthern Tier Back Burner. He also threw in a Smuty, Robust Porter and a Sourthern Tier Impy Porter. What a guy! What good beers for a few whores! A+ Packing too! | |
Aug 2007 | jmikolich | my 3rd trade with Brian, and its a simply stellar one, he sends a surprise box with RR Damnation, Green Flash Imperial IPA and Crooked Tree IPA. Fantastic trade Thanks Brian, and he might be a professional packer... bomb proof | |
Aug 2007 | Stine | This delivery from Brian was meticulously packed - three bombers and a single twelve ounce somehow amounted to eleven pounds. Yulesmith Summer and Dreadnaught with extras of Smuttynose Saison and Southampton IPA. Smooth and easy. Thanks Brian! | |
Aug 2007 | drewbeerme | great communication, expertly packed, and nice extras. what the heck else do you want? bmartin sent some great southampton brews, abbot 12, biere de garde, cuvee des flours!! (best american beer ever...?), ipa, along with yulesmith, and some others. thanks again, sorry i sucked. | |
Aug 2007 | JJClark | Brian sent the agreed upon Old Marly BW, Old Herb BW, Alesmith Horny Devil, GL Lake Erie Monster, and Southampton IPA and bonused me a Smuttynose Farmhouse Ale and a Founders Reds Rye all perfectly packaged. Great communication and quick shipment. Thanks again Brian! | |
Jul 2007 | WeeHeavySD | Brian comes through again on our 2nd trade. Pennichuck pozharnik impy, heavy seas hang ten, and Dark Horse Tres (yum). Not to mention 3 bonuses Old Marleys BW, Stoudts APA, and Pennichucks firehouse red. Fantastic packing easy communication, great trader all around. | |
Jul 2007 | JB175 | In my second trade with Brian I got hooked up with the New Alesmith Decadence (Dead by Dawn), a Fresh Summer Yulesmith, a Lost Abbey Devotion plus some sweet bonuses - a New Glarus Unplugged Enigma and an Ayinger Celebrator. Superbly packed and at my door before I knew it. I owe ya big time! | |
Jul 2007 | jmikolich | Brian shipped agreed upon 2 Summer Yulesmiths, Then bonused a Kentucky Breakfast Stout, a Heavy Seas Wheat, and a Southampton IPA. Made my night a whole lot better, Thanks Brian | |
Jul 2007 | Puddintane | Excellent quick trade included Decadence Dead By Dawn with bonuses of Highland Gaelic Ale, Thomas Hooker Old Marley Barley Wine, and a New England Imperial Stout Trooper!!!! | |
Jul 2007 | kenb | Brian answered my request for some hoppy IPAs. He sent the agreed upon 4x Port Wipeouts, Ithaca Double IPA, Southern Tier Hoppe, Smuttynose IPA. And for bonuses he sent:BP Hoptical Illusion, Highland Kashmir IPA, Smuttynose Robust Porter,Opa Opa IPA,Smuttynose IPA,Founders Devil Dancer (yeah been wanting to try that!). Man i don’t think i have ever got so many bonuses. Brian rules! | |
Jul 2007 | Jmichael | Brian did me right, 1 Lost Abbey Lost and Found, 1 Founders Black Rye, 1 Founders Red Rye, and for bonus a Opa-Opa IPA, Nashoba Belgian Pale ALe, and a Racer 5 (want list).. wow thanks. the packing was excellent, double boxed, and ready for kickball... quick easy trade, awesome... thanks! | |
Jun 2007 | JB175 | Brian sent (super fast by the way) a bottle of Lost Abbey 10 Commandments plus a nice bonus 22oz of Smuttynose Maibock. Nice beers-well packed. Awesome trader!!!! | |
Jun 2007 | KingpinIPA | Brian hooked me up Ale Smith: Grand Cru, Horny Devil, IPA, uneartlhy IPA, Hopped from southern teir and a double ipa from Ithaca brewery. He packed it very nicley, but one broke (Alesmith IPA). I dont know how it broke cuse it was all packed to perfection. IT happends. Great comunication and fast delivery! Trade with this man! | |
Jun 2007 | MrBendo | Traded for a Southampton Old Herb. Got that, and three want list bonuses! Deschutes Hop Trip, Duck-Rabbit Brown and Sweetwater Happy Ending. Packed to withstand a Grand Canyon drop. I hope I can trade with him again to make up the bonus deficit. | |
May 2007 | realale420 | Brian sent me a Middle Ages X, Dragonslayer, Deschutes Hop Henge, Smutty Really Old Brown Dog, Berkshire Coffeehouse Porter and a Nashoba Belgian Pale. Thanks B. | |
May 2007 | WeeHeavySD | Brian hooks me up with a Imperial Stout Trooper, hope the beer is good, the label is great. 2 Kentucky Breakfast Stouts, and 2 Southern Tier bombers, one Unearthly and one hoppe, as well as 2 bonus brews. A 12oz Nashoba Belgian Pale and a Bomber of Berkshire coffeehouse Porter. Great packaging easy communication, great trader. Thanks for the great haul Brian. | |
May 2007 | 1FastSTi | Darth Vader: I sense something; a presence I’ve not felt since... I got the last double boxed package of beer, nicely packed in bubble wrap and peanuts.
Blake: 2 Imperial Stout Troopers, Pennichuck Pozharnik Espresso Russian Imperial Stout, Port Brewing Wipeout IPA, Southern Tier Hoppe. Plus freebies of Southern Tier Back Burner, Smuttynose IPA, and Nashoba Valley Belgian Pale Ale. Thanks |
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May 2007 | drewbeerme | was sent Pennichuck Pozharnik Espresso Russian Imperial Stout, Berkshire Imperial Stout, Thomas Hooker Imperial Porter, and nice extras of Berkshire Coffee Porter and Nashboro belgian ale. very easy going trade. thanks! | |
May 2007 | lewis13 | Brian delivered on some very quality beers all expertly packaged, old viscosity, Smut. nose Wheat Wine & Imp. Stout, southern tier imp. ipa & barley wine, weyerbacher Doub. sim. IPA, Berkshire coffee port., extras incluede ipswich ipa, z street red ale, & weyerbach. barleywine! couldnt be happier, communication was great...very recommended!!!! | |
Apr 2007 | TheBeerSommelier | Brian sent me 2 each, Smuttynose Smuttonator and Port Old Viscosity. Quick, easy and awesome beers. Thanks Brian! | |
Apr 2007 | ross | Brian sent me the agreed upon Port Old Viscoscity, Lost Abbey Red Barn, 2x Smutty Really Old Brown Dog, and a bottle of something else, but I already forgot what it was! Woops. Thanks Brian, lets do this again soon! | |
Apr 2007 | pantanap | Brian came through on the agreed trade for Southern Tier Jah-va and Unearthly IIPA, Alesmith Speedway, and a Smuttynose IS. Package arrived safely as everything was perfectly packed. Thanks Brian! | |
Apr 2007 | ogglethorp | Brian sent me the agreed upon box of gnarly stuff!! 1L Pennichuck Russian Imperial Stout, PP Old Viscosity, Fish Tale Posiedon, Smuttynose Older Brown Dog!! All professionally packaged to withstand any possible abuse!! Super quick turn around!! Thanks for the great trade!! Cheers! | |
Mar 2007 | jmikolich | We agreed on a fairly large trade, and sure enough double boxed and safely packed were 3 FBS,BearRepublic Racer, Oak Aged Yeti,Souther Tier Un*earthly, Hercules Double IPA, and Pizza Port. Spectacular Thanks B. Martin. | |
Mar 2007 | 5000 | Brian certainly came through in my time of need for Hard Liver, on his first documented trade even. In the box were 3 Weyerbacher Instanity, 2 Weyerbacher Heresy, Port Brewing Old Viscosity Ale, Berkshire Imperial Stout, and a HUGE bottle of Pennichuck Russian Imperial Stout. The box was well packed, and with ziplocks too. Thanks Brian, yours will be on its way soon. A+++ |
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