Harry Porter is one of those seasonal beers that changes from year to year. Great Lakes Brewery made a brilliant version last year, called Harry Porter and the Bourbon Soaked Vanilla Bean. It was glorious, and popped up periodically on cask. It was like a party in my mouth. In fact, it was some of their… Read More
Finally. I get to review a beer named after me. The fine folks over at Great Lakes Brewing have named a beer in my honour. At least, that’s what Shawna tells me. The Pompous Ass is an English Pale Ale that got my attention at the LCBO due to the amazing image on the can… Read More
I honestly get sick every year during Chanukah. So you can imagine my frustration when I woke up on the first morning of Chanukah with a cold. I enlisted Kole’s help in making chicken matzo ball soup in the morning so I could breathe clearly enough at night. He had to lend me his nose… Read More
Ever since I saw the super stereotypical image on the front of the Canuck Pale Ale by Great Lakes Brewery I had to drink it. Something about a lumberjack just brought out my Canadian pride. This beer is an American style pale ale which are generally lighter than the currently fashionable IPA’s. The drink was… Read More