Brewery Profile

Fifty West Brewing Co

In Cincinnati’s craft beer scene, Fifty West Brewing Co. is best understood as a brewery with a strong public connection to outdoor activity as much as to beer itself. A visitor should expect a Cincinnati brewery stop where the social side of drinking beer is part of the draw, particularly for people who follow local events, group rides, and regional brewery collaborations. Its profile is tied to community gatherings rather than only to what is on draft on a given day. For someone walking in, the most reliable expectation is a place connected to local beer culture and to the area’s active, recreational side; specific beers, food options, or taproom features should be confirmed directly before visiting.

Travelers in this part of southwest Ohio often look for ways to pair brewery visits with time outside, especially along regional trail corridors. Fifty West fits that pattern through its history with cycling-focused events, most notably the annual “Tour de Brewery” organized in partnership with Yellow Springs Brewery. That ride uses the Little Miami Scenic Trail as its central route, with participants departing from either Cincinnati or Yellow Springs and meeting near Caesar’s Creek for a provided luncheon. Riders who complete the full route at the destination brewery receive a commemorative patch and a complimentary pint of beer. For beer travelers, that kind of event gives the brewery a role beyond the tap list: it becomes one stop in a wider regional experience linking Cincinnati, Yellow Springs, and the communities along the trail.

Practical planning should start with the current taproom schedule and event calendar, since the day’s pours, hours, and any visitor amenities are not specified here. The taproom is the place to confirm what is available when you arrive, including whether any special releases, group gatherings, or cycling-related events are taking place. Visitors interested in the Tour de Brewery should check current registration details, route information, start locations, and destination plans before making travel arrangements, because those operational details can change from year to year. If you are building a Cincinnati beer itinerary around active travel, Fifty West is a logical name to research alongside the Little Miami Scenic Trail and other outdoor stops in the region. Its known strength is not a single advertised beer style, but its ongoing use of beer events to bring together craft beer drinkers and cyclists.

Fifty West Brewing Co. operates in Cincinnati, Ohio, and frequently engages in community events centered around outdoor activities and cycling. The brewery has historically partnered with Yellow Springs Brewery for the annual "Tour de Brewery," an organized group bike ride along the Little Miami Scenic Trail. Participants in this event depart from either Cincinnati or Yellow Springs and converge at a central location near Caesar's Creek for a provided luncheon. Upon completion of the full ride at the destination brewery, riders receive a commemorative patch and a complimentary pint of beer. The brewery utilizes these events to foster community engagement among craft beer enthusiasts and cyclists in the region.

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7605 Wooster Pike, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45227-3925

Phone: 513.834.8789

Website: http://fiftywestbrew.com/event/tour-de-brewery-2019/

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