A Dry January January 14, 2018 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment I’m working on a dry January. Not the full 31 days – I’m going until the 26th of the month, since I already have tickets to the 4th birthday party #bevy of the Society of Beer Drinking Ladies. But other than that, my January will be alcohol free, and I’ll probably stick with it… Read More
Masala Chai Mead by Trafalgar Ales and Mead, a Review January 2, 2018 | Kole McRae | Leave a comment We can sometimes be a bit mean. It’s rare, but it does happen, especially when we get constantly spurned by a brand. One of those brands is Trafalgar. If you look at the related posts below you’ll see that we have yet to give them a glowing or even positive review. They always seemed to… Read More
The 8 Beers of Chanukah 2017 Night 8: Smoke Beer by Sunmai December 19, 2017 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment Mazel Tov! You made it to the end of Chanukah! Kole and I almost burned down the house on Night 7, when the shamash broke off when I put it back in the menorah. Fortunately there was a spot for Night 8 free, so I didn’t have to risk a huge fire hazard. Close one.… Read More
The 8 Beers of Chanukah 2017 Night 7: Prodromus by Omnipollo December 18, 2017 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment Mazel Tov, you’ve made it through 7 nights of Chanukah without burning the house down. You deserve a reward – and that reward should be Omnipollo‘s boozy Prodromus, a super strong and delicious 10.5% ABV stout. Flavoured with graham crackers and chocolate chunk caramel bars, this is a dessert in a glass. A treat. You… Read More
The 8 Beers of Chanukah 2017 Night 6: Fruit Helmet by Bellwoods Brewery and Evil Twin Brewing December 17, 2017 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment Well, I had a wonderfully written post. And our server ate it. I’m trying this again, but there is no way it will match the brilliance I originally wrote. Night 6 of the #8BeersOfChanukah is Fruit Helmet, a collaboration between Bellwoods Brewery (Hafis Rd location) and rogue gypsy brewer, Evil Twin, hailing from Denmark and… Read More