# Fretboard Brewing Company — Cincinnati, Ohio

> Fretboard Brewing Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States scores 3.87 out of 5 — Fine, #114 in Ohio. 183 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Fretboard Brewing Company is a brewery in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.87 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #114 in Ohio. Of the 183 beers we track, 33% are IPA and 22% Other.

## Rating

- Score: 3.87 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #114 in Ohio · #3,088 in United States · #4,228 worldwide
- Popularity: Well rated
- Beers tracked: 183

## About

At Fretboard, we aspire to create something new, that inspires and excites. The beer we create start with a carefully perfected recipe, but then Fretboard pushes a little further.  We finish each batch in a drum that hums at just the right frequency to tease out the crisp flavor of the hops and balance the warmth of toasted grains.

## What they brew

- IPA — 33% of the beers we track
- Other — 22% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 12% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 10% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 10% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 9% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 5800 Creek Road, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
- Coordinates: 39.2605944, -84.3677139
- Website: http://www.fretboardbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Firehouse Grill & Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/firehouse-grill-brewery-21844.md) — 2.89, Limited — Cincinnati, Ohio — 0.8 mi away
- [March First Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/march-first-brewing-570.md) — 3.89, Fine — Cincinnati, Ohio — 1.6 mi away
- [MPH Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/mph-brewing-24191.md) — 3.50, Poor — Cincinnati, Ohio — 2.4 mi away
- [Third Eye Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/third-eye-brewing-company-21629.md) — 4.14, Great — Cincinnati, Ohio — 4.2 mi away
- [DVD Brew](https://finding.beer/brewery/dvd-brew-30849.md) — 3.52, Poor — Loveland, Ohio — 4.7 mi away
- [GlendAlehouse Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/glendalehouse-brewery-30350.md) — 3.95, Fine — Glendale, Ohio — 4.9 mi away
- [HighGrain Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/highgrain-brewing-16827.md) — 3.91, Fine — Cincinnati, Ohio — 5 mi away
- [Sonder Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/sonder-brewing-6921.md) — 4.16, Great — Mason, Ohio — 5.1 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Ohio](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/ohio.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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