Brett Farmhouse Saison by Burdock Brewery, a Review October 29, 2015 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment We recently stopped at Burdock Brewery with a friend who had just moved back to Toronto and was out of date on the beer scene, and a friend visiting from Melbourne, Australia. They were both avid beer geeks and I needed to step up my game as the resident Boozehound. We took them on a boozy tour… Read More
Pengo Pally Saison by Bush Pilot, a Review October 28, 2015 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment Pengo Pally Saison is the latest offering brewed by Bush Pilot Brewing, a contract brewery that brewed out of Nickel Brook Brewing Co. I was attracted by the dog tag bottle opener that came with the bottle, and the Inuktitut lettering on the label. You see, I’m heading to Labrador next week to visit one of… Read More
Cask Days (2015), an Experience October 27, 2015 | Kole McRae | 1 Comment Time to get down to business and go over the pros and cons of Cask Days here in Toronto. Pros: The event had a MASSIVE selection of beer to choose from. Everything from a standard cask ale to a spicy peanut butter stout (Of course from Sawdust City!) With 350 beers available, anyone that went… Read More
Cask Days (2015), a Preview October 23, 2015 | Kole McRae | Leave a comment Tonight we are heading to Cask Days and I couldn’t be more excited! We got our tickets quote some time ago and the build up has been intense. For those not in the know: Cask Days is an event at Brickworks that goes on all weekend this weekend. It features HUNDREDS of unique beers, all… Read More
A Nightmare on Mill Street Pumpkin Ale by Mill St. Brewery, a Review October 21, 2015 | Kole McRae | Leave a comment With fall comes the attack of the pumpkin ales. I’m not complaining though, I absolutely love anything pumpkin flavoured. Today lets take a look at Mill St.’s version. While Mill St has gone the way of the Goose island and gotten itself purchased by a major player, this beer at least would have been produced… Read More