We’ve known Doug Appeldoorn for years. I think the first time we met him we was running a beer and chocolate pairing. He taught us how fantastic beer was to pair with food and that in many ways it was better for pairing than wine. Fast forward a bit and he has become a friend… Read More
I have a bit of a soft spot for Ayr, Ontario. It’s where my grandparents lived for the majority of my life and I have a lot of fond memories of that quiet town. Time moves swiftly though – my grandmother who I remember baking grand feasts for us grand kids isn’t a spring chicken… Read More
It all began as a bit of whim. It was a cold Saturday and we had the day to ourselves with nothing we really had to accomplish, a rare treat for us. Shawna suggested that we head down to Godspeed Brewery and see how it’s changed since the last time we were there. We enjoyed… Read More
We can sometimes be a bit mean. It’s rare, but it does happen, especially when we get constantly spurned by a brand. One of those brands is Trafalgar. If you look at the related posts below you’ll see that we have yet to give them a glowing or even positive review. They always seemed to… Read More
We love food and we love beer, which is why we absolutely love food and beer pairings. In fact, our friend Doug Appledoorn himself said he believes beer pairs far better with food than wine ever could. I don’t know if I 100% agree (I love food and wine pairings) but we can all agree… Read More