With winter being far too cold I generally shy away from the light beers of summer and move into my collection of whisky and scotch. Today I sampled a small dram of Forty Creek’s Double Barrel Reserve. Forty Creek was recently acquired by Campari Corporation, the owner of Wild Turkey Bourbon and Skyy vodka. Hopefully… Read More


It’s Christmas and to celebrate this strange time of year I have decided to review a beer that eloquently describes the feelings I have towards the season. Bah Humbug by Wychwood Brewery!  This is a seasonal beer that’s brewed with ‘Christmas cheer’ as the bottle says. Along with some cinnamon, barley and hops of course.… Read More


It’s possible you’ve gotten used to getting your daily dose of booze news and reviews from us over the past few months and we love that you have. We promise to continue getting you exciting developments in the local booze world, reviews of the local craft beers, whiskeys and the like but we do need… Read More


When old man winter comes knocking, it’s always best to be prepared with some strong black beer to keep him at bay. Which is why I always grab some nice high ABV stouts as soon as I see some snow on the ground. The owners of Indie Ale House seem to have the same idea… Read More


Good morning! I got a chance to interview Sam Corbeil of Sawdust City. It’s no secret that Sawdust City is one of our favourite brewers. You can find our review of their Lone Pine IPA and their Red Rocket Stout here!   Why did you start your brewery? When I left my old career to go… Read More