About

JAFB Wooster Brewery, opened in 2012 in Wooster, Ohio, brews fresh craft beer on-site with a frequently rotating selection of 16 taps inspired by American, Belgian, German, British, and New World styles. Owned by Paul Fryman, the brewery has earned numerous awards for beers like JAF IPA and Hefeweizen. The taproom welcomes BYOF dining, weekend food trucks, and offers wine, hard seltzer, cider, and to-go options including 4-packs, growlers, and crowlers.

Rotating 16 taps with seasonal beers Award-winning IPAs and Hefeweizen On-site brewing BYOF taproom with food trucks
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What They Make
Hefeweizen
South German Style Hefeweizen, multiple award winner
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Rain Delay IPA
Award-winning IPA
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Outlaw Cold IPA
Cold IPA
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JAF IPA
American IPA, multiple awards
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Face Melter DIPA
Imperial IPA
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Wooster New Stout
Stout, multiple awards
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Summer Forever IPA
Grand Champion IPA
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New Stunt #6 IPA
Grand Champion IPA
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Awards
Multiple local awards for craft beer excellence in Ohio. 2023
Latest News

Recent 2025 awards including GABF Bronze for Hefeweizen and Fatheads silvers/bronze for IPAs; 2024 Ohio Craft Brewers Cup golds/silvers/bronzes