Salty Caramel Truffle by Muskoka Brewery, a Review March 15, 2018 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment It was Pi Day yesterday, and I was lamenting the fact that I did not have any pie. I went to Pie Squared after work, but if your pie is square, does it really count on Pi Day? I don’t think it does. So I poured myself a beer, since clearly my dietary choices are… Read More
Kacaba Proprietors Block Syrah 2013, a Review March 13, 2018 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment I won’t let Kole near my wine racks. Every time he tries to pick out a wine for dinner, I shoo him away with the explanation that I’m “saving” that wine for something specific. “Not that wine, it’s too light for our dish.” He’ll shrug and grab a different bottle. “Hmm not that one, the… Read More
Farm Distilled Gin by Willibald, a Review February 28, 2018 | Kole McRae | Leave a comment 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
Lunch Money by Collective Arts Brewing, a Review February 1, 2018 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment It’s February now. That means I survived Dry January, and I’m free to enjoy beer again. I’m not going to lie – I’m a lot more interested in wine at the moment, but cracking open a beer is a lot less of a commitment for me financially. To get me back into the swing of… Read More
5 Breweries and -30 Temps, the Beer Crawl to Outwit Frostbite January 26, 2018 | Kole McRae | Leave a comment 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