What beers are one of my favourites for the summer. They are brimming with flavour but still have a nice light mouth feel, allowing for extended patio sessions. The can for Amsterdam’s Spotted Cow is instantly recognizable at the LCBO so I had to grab a can (or a few) and give it a try.… Read More
While we are fans of Amsterdam, our experience at Amsterdam Brew House has been hit or miss. Sometimes we have a perfectly good time but other times it’s not so fun. This weekend was one of the better ones. After hitting up the absolutely boring cabane à sucre happening at sugar beach we went to Amsterdam… Read More
With the news that Mill St. had been purchased by ABInbev my first thought was to look over at Amsterdam Brewery with fear. Somehow my brain concluded that they would be next. Luckily when I tweeted them they said they are embracing their proud independent past. To be honest it wasn’t much of an answer… Read More
Amsterdam currently has two different raspberry based products. The most well known is the KLB Raspberry Wheat, a very sweet summer sipper that is available year round at the LCBO. The second though is the Framboise, a raspberry based seasonal which is more of a ‘premium’ offering at least when considering the price tag. One… Read More
Summer must be right around the corner, because radlers are suddenly figuring more prominently on the LCBO shelves. A beer cocktail the combines a light coloured beer (a lager, pilsner or a hefeweizen typically) with another ingredient such as juice, radlers are desirable in warm weather for their thirst quenching properties. They also tend to… Read More