The 8 Beers of Chanukah 2018 Night 7: Shadow Chaser IPA by Indie Alehouse December 8, 2018 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment We’re in the homestretch now of Chanukah, which means tonight I’m going to make a TON of latkes for our friends and try to be festive. There is a slim chance it might deteriorate into a Festivus party, with an airing of grievances and someone trying to pin Kole or the dog to the floor. I’ve been… Read More
The 8 Beers of Chanukah 2018 Night 6: Lost in Orbit Session IPA by Nickel Brook Brewing Co. December 7, 2018 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment The last 5 days of Chanukah may have mislead readers into thinking that I only drink sour, fruity beers or stouts. I’m starting to run out of nights for the #8BeersOfChanukah now that we’ve hit night 6, so I did some soul searching in my fridge and came up with Nickel Brook Brewing Company‘s Lost in… Read More
The 8 Beers of Chanukah 2018 Night 5: Darkwood Blackberry Saison by Brassroots Brewing Co. December 6, 2018 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment I reached into my tickle trunk of beer for the 5th night of the #8BeersOfChanukah and came up with the Darkwood Blackberry Saison from Brassroots Brewing Co. for tonight’s beer. Actually, it wasn’t a far reach – I picked this one up at the LCBO on the weekend and since I was feeling generous, I bought Kole… Read More
The 8 Beers of Chanukah 2018 Night 4: The Blood of Cthulhu by Sawdust City Brewing December 5, 2018 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment Back in the early days of Toronto Booze Hound, we reviewed a lot of beers from Sawdust City Brewing. It seems we really slowed down writing about them over the last couple of years but we certainly haven’t stopped drinking their beers. It seemed like a fitting inclusion in the #8BeersOfChanukah to imbibe in a good ol’… Read More
The 8 Beers of Chanukah 2018 Night 3: Squints by Left Field December 4, 2018 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment In celebration of picking up my new reading glasses on the weekend (yay, getting old), I figured the aptly named beer of Squints from Left Field Brewery would be a fitting choice for this third night of Chanukah. After all, it means no more squinting at books since the ones I’ve been wearing for four years… Read More