Vicar’s Vice Olde Ale comes in a wax sealed bottle. There’s something about wax sealed bottles that draw me in – perhaps it’s the extra bit of effort required to open one, perhaps it’s the possibility of cellaring the beer inside. Amsterdam Brewery releases this bad boy every winter, and while stocks are running low, it’s… Read More
Not too long ago we went on an epic journey. The main point of the trip was to take a look at a potential dog we might rescue but along the way we hit every brewery we could. One of those breweries was The Publican House in Peterborough. While they are a relatively small brewery… Read More
Finally! Spring has arrived! The sun is out and beer sales are about to jump through the roof! Spring is the time of the Bock, which is one of my all-time favourite beer styles. Bock’s are filled to the brim with flavour from caramel to cinnamon but because they are lagered (cold fermented using bottom… Read More
Narrator: In an alternate future, in the city of Etobicoke Ontario, in a world where IPA’s have become predictable in nature, Great Lakes Brewery has been secretly developing a bold, justice seeking cyborg which is programmed to blast your taste buds with its robust technology! [Camera pans to a brick wall which then explodes outward… Read More
What could possibly be more Irish than an Irish potato stout? And what could possibly be more appropriate than having our resident Irish-named Toronto Booze Hound review said stout for St. Patrick’s Day? Raise your hand if you’ve never heard of an Irish potato stout. Yeah, I was a wee little bit in the dark… Read More