Belgium
Pauwel Kwak — Brouwery Bosteels
".....And you'll just need you to leave a shoe at the bar". So you might hear at a bar in Belgium, after being handed a glass of Pauwel Kwak. This is because the beer is traditionally served in a specialty glass, similar …
Mongozo Premium Pilsner — Gluten Free, Oraganic and Fair-trade
Well, it really comes as no surprise, to those following along, but we're about to see a lot more gluten free beers in Ontario. Snowman Brewing has announced it will be brewing on contract at Black Oak in the very near …
DeuS (Brut des Flanders) — Bosteels Brewery
Quick, think of a beer that has really small bubbles. Like, micro-bubbles. With me? Yeah, I thought so. I knew you would know about DeuS (Brut des Flanders) from the epic Bosteels Brewery in Belgium. Indeed, long before …
Look out Sapporo and InBev! Here comes..... Duvel?
I just read on Stephen Beaumont's blog, that De Koninck has been sold, which is good news indeed. The company was feeling the heat of the economy, and was in need of some help. And so they have sold their assets to …
The better-late-then-never trifecta
Phew, life has been crazy. Work, bar stuff, family life, and great weather has filled in all my time in the past few days and weeks. So I'm a little behind on the blog posts. Okay, a lot behind. Two weekends ago, I was …
No 8 - Maredsous
Ahhhhh, the benefits of having a friend who makes regular trips to Montreal. My friend Rob brought this for me along with a bottle of St Ambroise Oatmeal Stout from his last trip. I'm already planning on how to get him …