|
|
OldGrowth's Trade History
trade rating
61
0
0
61
0
0
| entered | by | comments | rating |
| May 2017 | jsquire | Tom sent me a great box of North Carolina beer for the current Locals for Locals trade. Well packed and very generous. Many thanks for the great variety. |
|
| Jun 2016 | SHIG | Tom reached out to me that he and his wife would be visiting Alaska. After a great day brewery hopping he gave me two bottles of beer unsolicited. The best part is one was is Abbey Dubbel, Haw River St. Benedict’s Breakfast Dubbel and the other was freshly released Firestone Walker Rye Double DBA. Can’t wait to visit NC to repay the favor in a next few years. |
|
| Dec 2014 | 5000 | Tom reached out to me as I had Hardywood GBS on my want list. Worked out a deal for a local favorite (Spice Wars Dark Star from Fremont) as well as some others. He was able to knock off another one of my wants, Seeing Double IPA! Awesome person, and an even more awesome trader. Thanks for contacting me Tom! A+++ |
|
| Apr 2014 | soonerchamps | Tom reached out to me for some Oklahoma stuff and sent some great North Carolina stuff in return. He even added some awesome Foothills glassware. Awesome trader and very patient. Hope to work with again. Cheers! |
|
| Jul 2013 | jdskinns | Great trade with Tom. He send me a nice assortment of beers with some cool extras as well. I would definitely trade with him again. |
|
| Feb 2011 | Ughsmash | Tom remembered that I was looking for BA Sexual Chocolate a while back and dropped me a message out of the blue! Along with that he sent Aviator King Rat, French Broad Wee-Heavy-er, Terrapin Big Daddy Vlady’s, Foothills Baltic Porter, and a Foothills shaker glass! Perfect packaging and comms. Awesome trader! |
|
| May 2009 | ross | tom sent me a brunch weasel so i wouldnt have to hunt it down in charlotte, and he also sent me some stuff i cant get from raleigh. thanks tom! |
|
| Mar 2009 | mar | Whoa there! Excellent packing job and an awesome box. 1 Sexual Chocolate 1 Highland Bitter 1 Long Trail IPA 1 "" Blackbeary Wheat 1 "" Ale 1 Carolina Wiggo 1 "" Rauch Beer 2 Foothills Pint Glasses Looking forward to trading with this guy again! |
|
| Feb 2009 | Alldaydrinker | Tom hooked up Sexual Chocolate 2008. Generously bonused three awesome beers Carolina Brewing Rauch Beer, Highland Clawhammer Otkoberfest & High Land Black Mountain. Packed securely and super fast delivery. Thanks for an awesome trade! |
|
| Feb 2009 | Strykzone | A great trade with OldGrowth. He sent 4 beers including Duck Rabbit Baltic Porter! and Highland Clawhammer Oktoberfest. Beers were superbly packaged and that Duck Rabbit was amazing! Thanks!!!! |
|
| Jan 2009 | GeneralGao | Well packed bunch of North Carolina goodies including Pisgah Baptista & Vortex II, several Carolina seasonals, a Highland Imperial Black Mocha, several Big Boss selections, and plenty of bonus brews. Great trade. Thanks! |
|
| Sep 2008 | barleyPops | we tried to make this an in-person trade, but our schedules prevented it, so Illini08 acted as our go between. Tom generously offered up some NC beers I wanted, but knew I would not be able to find in the area of NC I would be traveling through. Got a Pisgah Baptista & Carolina Imp. Stout and threw in a Highland Wheat. Thanks Tom! Hope to meet up with you next time. |
|
| Jun 2008 | unclemike | Oldgrowth sent the agreed upon beers Duck-Rabbit Barleywine, and Bad Penny Brown Ale and 2 extras 2Carolina Brewing Seasonals 1. Imperial Stout and 1 Summer Wheat. Great Trader and communication was very good. |
|
| Feb 2008 | User37895 | The coveted Foothills Sexual Choco arrives safe and sound in wonderful styro packing with a plastic kitchen bag liner in case of leakage. As bonuses, Weeping Radish Alt (from my fav style), Duck Rabbit BWine, CBC Winter Porter, & Foothills glass!. Excellent trade, well-executed, straight forward. Hook this man up! Thanks, Tom! |
|
| Feb 2008 | MaltOMeal | Agreed on a trade with Tom on Sunday and he sent it out next day! Arrived on Thursday. Great turnaround and great packing as well. Received the Sexual Chocolate and a couple extras - Duck-Rabbit Rabid Duck Impy Stout and a local seasonal Carolina Brewing Winter Porter. Nice trade! |
|
| Jan 2008 | 46er3498 | Tom sent me the Carolina Imperial IPA I have been looking for and threw in bonuses of Carolina Imperial Pilsner, Carolina Imperial Stout, Carolina Winter Porter, Duck Rabbit Wee Heavy and a Bell’s Expatiation Stout. Thanks to Tom for his patience and for the trade. |
|
| Dec 2007 | legion242 | First, if there were a 20 for packing, Tom would get it. Fedex must hate his use of their padded envelopes. Sent me some much wanted Duck-Rabbits and a Highland brew that I have never had as well. Excellent trade. |
|
| Dec 2007 | 5000 | First trade with Tom and certainly not the last. Sent were 2 Highland Imperial Kashmir IPAs, 1 Highland Tasgall, 1 Kennebunkport Pumpkin Ale, 1 Duck Rabbit Milk Stout, 1 Carolina Old 392 Barleywine, 1 Carolina Winter Porter, and 1 Carolina Imperial IPA. Well packed, and he kept up on communication. Thanks Tom, you made my holiday that much brighter!!! |
|
| May 2007 | whaleman | Tom sent Duck Rabbit Imperial Stout (x3), Baltic Porter (x3), and Barleywine; Cottonwood IRA; Carolina Barleywine and Spring Bock. I was not expecting 10 beers! Super easy and very generous trade. Thanks! |
|
| May 2007 | TheBeerGod | Tom approached me regarding my interest in some Duck-Rabbit stuff and came to set up a trade. What I didn’t know is that he was sending 12 beers my way! Awesome trader, but you already knew that. FAST shipment as well. Thanks!! Recommended to all!!! |
|
| Apr 2007 | jason | I sent Tom a small box of beers and he replied in a big way: Cottonwood Almond Stout, Carolina Winter Porter and Imperial Stout, and 3 Duck Rabbit Rabid Ducks as per trade agreement. Great packaging. Would love to trade with again. Thanks Tom. |
|
| Apr 2007 | JCapriotti | I don’t recall if I got four or five bottles from OldGrowth, but regardless I received the agreed upon DR beers, plus some other North Carolina goodies! |
|
| Mar 2007 | NachlamSie | Set up a very quick, efficient trade for 1- Carolina Imperial Stout. 1- Cottonwood Almond Stout and 1 - Cottonwood Frostbite were sent as extras. Packing was impeccable, OldGrowth maintained contact throughout the trading process, received my brews in less than a week. Couldn’t ask for a better execution in a trade. |
|
| Mar 2007 | shp555 | Tom hooked me up with 3 Rabid Duck Russian Imperial Stouts. Plus he threw in a Cottonwood High Gravity Frostbite, and a Cottonwood Almond Stout. Thanks Tom. |
|
| Feb 2007 | goldtwins | Tom hooked me up with 4 bottles of Duck Rabbit Rabid Duck and bonused me a Caronlina Brewing IS and Cottonwood FrostBite. Thanks. A great trader wether he is in the north or south. |
|
| Feb 2007 | Lou18 | I could not get over how well this box was packed. There was more bubble wrap and zip lock bags to prevent and problems, short of Godzilla stepping on this! I got the Duck-Rabbit Baltic Porter! x4! that started this, but the far out bonuses were Carolina brewing Impy Stout! x2 and a Winter Cheer Royal Stout! Really got to my sweet spot, Impy’s and Baltics, RECCOEMEDED TRADER HERE!!!!! |
|
| Jan 2007 | badgerben | OldGrowth hooked me up with two Duck-Rabbit Baltic Porters which I have been dying to get my greedy little paws on. He threw in two bonuses from Carolina Brewing: Winter Porter and Old 329 Barleywine! I love bonuses from breweries that few ever hear of! I’ll admit that the bursting-at-the-seams box kinda scared me, but there was so much bubble wrap in there a sledgehammer wouldn’t hav |
|
| Jan 2007 | AxlLives | Tom hooked a brother up with a couple of Duck Rabbit Porters and a Carolina Brewery Winter Porter along with a Carolina Brewery Barleywine... Sweet! Awesome packing and turnaround! Thanks Tom! |
|
| Nov 2006 | bu11zeye | Tom sent me nine Duck Rabbit beers professional wrapped and delivered safely. He sent the agreed upon (4) Baltic Porters & (2) Wee Heavy and threw in a Porter, Milk Stout, and Brown as extras!! Very generous and good communication. Would certainly recommend trading with!!! |
|
| Oct 2006 | kenb | tom and I agreed upon a small 8 bottle trade. I got 4 DR Baltic Porters and 4 Big Hoppy Monters. Packed VERY VERY well, and also a bonus Seahag IPA and a Pumpkin beer that my wife should love....as that is about the only thing she gets excited about...beer-wise! Anyways Joe is a great trader who i would trade with again in a heartbeat. |
|
| Oct 2006 | walleye | Tom sent 8 Duck Rabbits 1 Amber Ale, 1 Brown Ale, 1 Milk Stout, 1 porter and 4 Baltic Porters. If that wasn’t enough Tom sent a Sea Hag IPA, a Highland Oatmeal porter and a Edenton brewing co’s Pumpkinhead. great communication and packing. Thanks Tom[:14] |
|
| Oct 2006 | hopdog | Got 4 bottles of Duck Rabbit Imperial Porter!!! Also received; Duck-Rabbit Wee Heavy Scotch Style Ale, Carolina Brewery India Pale Ale, Edenton Uncle Nuts Nut Brown Ale, & Edenton Big Boss IPA. Great trade! |
|
| Oct 2006 | zathrus13 | Tom sent me four of the Duck Rabbit Baltic Porter as we agreed upon. He also added Edeton Pumpkinhead and Highland St. Terese’s Pale Ale. A smooth trade, well packed and with easy communmication. |
|
| Oct 2006 | jimbowood | Tom delivered 4 DR Baltic Porters and a DR Scotch Ale + 3 bonus beers from a Raliegh brewery that I’ve never heard of. Sweet. |
|
| Oct 2006 | CaptainCougar | Tom sent me a six-pack of the Duck Rabbit Imperial Porter, along with their Scotch Ale, and threw in a Edenton Pumpkinhead Ale and New England Sea Hag IPA as bonuses. Nicely packed box inside another box and promptly shipped. Thanks again, man! |
|
| Oct 2006 | hoppymeal | I thought I shipped packages out quick, until I met Tom. Was to be a small one for one trade, I was expecting a Duck rabbit Baltic Porter and was bonused a Duck rabbit Wee Heavy and a NE Sea Hag IPA, nice! Would def recommend trading with Tom. |
|
| Oct 2006 | Brewso | Old Growth sent me the much coveted Duck Rabbit Baltic Porter- and a sixer at that. Tossed in were the Duck Rabbit Wee Heavy and the New England Sea Hag IPA (neither of which I’ve had, both of which could have been great trades themselves). Great communication and turn around. Would definitly trade with him again. |
|
| Sep 2006 | radiomgb | Tom sent me an excellently packed box of beer including 2 Stone Vertical Epic 06.06.06, 1 Weyerbacher Double Simcoe and extras of The Duck-Rabbit Wee Heavy Scotch Style Ale and Newport Storm Derek. Both extras are from States I haven’t had before. Thanks for the great trade Tom. |
|
| Jun 2006 | goldtwins | Tom sent me out the beers I so quick that I could have been the second person to rate it and I liv in GA. Perfectly packed 4 bottles of Southern Tier Big Red and kick ass bonuses of Founders Curmudgean and 2005 Newport Storm. Great trader and his Beer on TV posts are extremely appreciated. |
|
| Jun 2006 | ross | But thats not a bad thing! he told me the store only had 1 drie fontein oude geuze, but he sent me 2! that was the agreed upon beers, then he also sent: drie fontein oude kriek, smuttynose farmhouse ale, smuttynose ipa, thomas hooker ipa, founders red rye, founders dirty bastard, founders old curmagdeon (sp?), and nashoba peach lambic and ipa. Thanks!!! I feel like I didnt do enough! |
|
| Apr 2006 | kramer | OldGrowth replied to my post looking for Newport Storm beers, and I’m glad he did! Sent a Newport Storm ’05 & Blizzard Porter, Berkshire Shabadoo B&T, and a Wachusett Porter as agreed. Then bonused the crap out of me: Berkshire Draymans Porter, Z Street Mocha Java, and an extra Blizzard Porter. Great communication & follow-up and excellent shipping. Thanks a ton! |
|
| Apr 2006 | Nejhleader | Oldgrowth hooked me up with a bunch of bottles including a stone ruination and a bunch of berkshire brews. Awsome packing and was way generous for what i sent him. Thanks oldgrowth. |
|
| Jan 2006 | CaptainCougar | I sent Tom a few New Glarus beers a couple weeks ago and he said he’d put something together for me in return. What I got was a dozen new beers, two of which were on my wishlist, including a Newport Storm ’01! An amazing and generous selection awaits me. Many thanks to OldGrowth, one of the best traders on Ratebeer, I am in your debt... |
|
| Dec 2005 | acertain | OldGrowth sent me bombers of Berkshire Imperial Stout, and the Harpoon 100 Barrel Imperial Stoute and a 1L of the Thomas Hooker Doppelbock. He also set three bonus beers: Long Trail IPA, Smuttynose Old Brown Dog Ale and Buzzards Bay Oktoberfest! A great first experience! |
|
| Dec 2005 | TheBeerGod | Tom sent me the four we agreed upon (Sam Adams Impy Pilsner, Harpoon Impy Stout, Founder Black Rye, and Smutty Winter) as well as two bonus beers (Long Trail IPA and Buzzard Bay Oktoberfest). Expertly packaged and quickly shipped!! Highly recommended trader! Thanks! |
|
| Dec 2005 | CaptainCougar | Tom sent me a nice box of beer with Harpoon Imperial Stout, Berkshire Holidale and Berkshire Shabadoo Black and Tan with Buzzards Bay Oktoberfest and Nashoba Valley Winery Belgian Pale Ale as extras and a copy of Yankee Brew News. Well packaged and timely delivered. Thanks again! |
|
| Oct 2005 | JCW | Earlier in the week I received an package from OldGrowth. He always seems to find great beers that should be on my wish list, but I frequently haven’t heard of them. The Thomas Hookers, Smuttynose, Nastoba and Berkshire are fantastic lines of beers and Tom is a great trader to get them from. |
|
| Oct 2005 | Odeed | first off i must say super nice job on the packing.this man sent me the wheat wine ale as asked for.plus 3 bonus brws.all in the coffee/impy stout catagory as asked for.thanks man.... |
|
| Sep 2005 | barleyPops | Great trade! Tom sent a 1L bottle of T. Hooker Liberator Doppel & a bomber of Berkshire Imp. Stout plus bonus bottles of Smuttynose Big A IPA & Long Trail IPA. Excellent communication & packaging. Our first trade and things could not have been better, highly recommended! |
|
| Jun 2005 | Pailhead | OldGrowth sent me a Big A IPA and a Berkshire Brewing Imperial Stout. Also included as extras: Long Trail Double Bag Ale and Z Street Mocha Java Stout. Great communication, extremely fast turnaround time (made it to me in four days), and great trader. |
|
| Feb 2005 | Silphium | Tom sent a nicely packaged box with the following beers: McNeills Old Ringworm, Berkshire Imperial Stout, Berkshire Draymans Porter, Berkshire Coffeehouse Porter, Nashoba Imperial Stout, Nashoba Special Reserve, Magic Hat Chaotic Chemistry, Concord Junction Porter, Z Street Mocha Java Stout, and Ipswich ESB. Awesome package! |
|
| Feb 2005 | JCW | Another package from Old Growth(Tom), getting to me a monthly thing(which I look forward to). This time he sent me Harpoon 100 barrel series Strong Ale, Smuttynose Smuttinator, Newport 2004, and as a bonus a Bear Creek Porter. Many Thanks Tom |
|
| Jan 2005 | JCW | I’ve traded with Tom quite a few times over the last year. Never been disappointed, always just the opposite, overwelmed. This time he came up with a variety of beers from Paper City, Nashoba, Berkshire and Thomas Hooker’s. Several were limited release, all were greatly appreciated. Many Thanks Tom, John |
|
| Jul 2004 | Slick | Tom just hooked me up with a 12er of New port brews,The maelstrom and the amber along with a ton of many others,brews from Smuttynose,Sam Adams,Ipswich,Mcneills and wachusett.More brews then i was expecting and hopefully my selection for him will be just as big a surprise as these brews are to me.Many Thanks again,and anytime you need a brew gimme a holler. |
|
| May 2004 | sloth | Tom delivers a bomber of Mcneills Imperial Stout and a Bonus Bomber of Mcneills ESB! Thanks bro! Packaging was excellent! Delivery time was excellent. Tom was real easy to deal with. Once the deal was made he had it shipped out. Oldgrowth is highly reccomended. Thanks again! |
|
| Apr 2004 | 123456green | six pack of Victory Stout and the extra’s Smuttynose Robust Porter & Thomas Hooker. Very good trade from a good guy. Package was also great!! Thanks Tom |
|
| Feb 2004 | JCW | I just got a shipment from OldGrowth that included: Berkshire Imperial St Harpoon old 100 barrel Barleywine, the Raspberry Strong ale, Harpoon, Berkshire, Hooker barleywine and 1 Berkshire Raspberry. This is my second or third trade with Tom. He always has the best from the East Coast. He’ |
|
| Feb 2004 | rodolito | This has to be the best packaging I have seen. Two boxes wrapped in bubble wrap, inside a big box. Each bottle was individually bubble wrapped with cardboard separators! And inside the boxes - McNeill's imperial stout, Old Ringworm, oatmeal stout, ipa, Dogfish's Festina Lente and Au Courant, as well as a bonus bottle of Hooker pale ale. Many thanks! |
|
| Jan 2004 | loweredsixth | OldGrowth sent me Smuttynose Imperial Stout, Berkshire Imperial, McNeills Imperial Stout,and Z Street Mocha Java Stout. He was very professional and kind. His packing is probbly the most thorough I've ever seen. Thanks. |
|
| Jan 2004 | ClarkVV | Quick and easy. Got a bottle of McNeills Imp. Stout that I've been wanting to try for a while. Well packed and amazingly fast delivery. Thanks again!! |
|
| Jan 2004 | Eyedrinkale | Tom ships McNeils to So Cal !!! I got McNeils Oatmeal, Slop Bucket, Imp Stout Humperdink and a Victory Imp Stout. Excellent trade, thanks. |
|
RateBeer Newsletter
Subscribe to our newsletter, RateBeer Weekly, a must for understanding new people, places and beers in worldwide craft culture.
By subscribing to the newsletter, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
Stay Connected
2000- 2025 © RateBeer, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service