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Pale Ale - Black Oak Brewing Co.

March 30, 2011 · 2 comments

So, hopefully you all read my post on The Brewer's Plate, happening next Wednesday, April 6th, in support of Not Far From the Tree. Over the next few days I'm going to post reviews about beers by some of the brewers who …

Okanagan Springs Pale Ale - Now at the LCBO

March 14, 2011 · 8 comments

Just in this morning from the good folks at Okanagan Springs Brewery Love the Beer? Bring it Home Okanagan Spring Brewery Pale Ale Now Available at LCBO Vancouver, B.C. (March 14, 2011) ‐ Ontario craft beer lovers can …

Hop Nouveau 2010 - Trafalgar Ales and Meads

December 12, 2010

Oh boy. Two people actually asked me why I was bothering to review this. While my track record with Trafalgar hasn't been horrible, and indeed, I've had a few brews I liked, I've also had some mediocre to bad brews as …

Dead Elephant Ale - Railway City Brewing

July 5, 2010 · 12 comments

So a lot of people are familiar with the name "Jumbo" the Elephant, but a lot of people (myself included), couldn't have told you where the name comes from. Jumbo was one of PT Barnum's circus elephants, and he was made …

Skjálfti - Ölvisholt Brugghús

June 10, 2010 · 6 comments

So we had prohibition, remember? No probably not. It was pretty awful, especially for all the hard working soldiers who actually lived through WWI and made it home. Watching most of your friends die in the European muck …

Square Nail Pale Ale - Publican House Brewery

March 14, 2010 · 2 comments

Ahhhh Square Nail I don't know what you are, but I know how I feel. J'adore. Publican House and I began our courtship over a glass of Square Nail at Volo's Cask Days (I think). At the time, I thought I was drinking an …

Great Lakes Brewery - Canuck Pale Ale

February 12, 2010 · 0 comments

Read about this in Great Lakes email newsletter (email them to sign-up info@greatlakesbeer.com), and saw some bottles on the shelf at Queen & Coxwell LCBO. Pours a honey-yellow, with a nice foamy head, and active …