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Barrel-aged Saison — Black Oak Brewery

October 7, 2013 · 2 comments

One of my favourite perennial beers is Black Oak's Summer Saison. A wicked good saison, with lots of bright citrus notes and classic Belgian spices from the yeast, it's a heck of a beer. So I was obviously pretty excited …

Lawnmower Arm Saison — Great Lakes Brewery

July 20, 2013 · 2 comments

I think I had Lawnmower Arm Saison before. I'm not really sure, but it sounded familiar. But when I was at the Great Lakes Brewery in Etobicoke this week, and I saw it, as a barrel-aged, on sour cherries, incarnation, I …

Goedemorgen — Amsterdam Brewing Co.

March 30, 2013 · 1 comments

Three years ago, if you had asked me about Amsterdam Brewing, I would have talked about their excellent quality, their awesome staff, and the (large) part they played in my journey into craft beer. I would not have …