Well here it goes: I’m about to review a Sleeman product. Generally we focus on craft beers here but we do have to hit up the macros from time to time. Sleeman is one of the largest beer producers in the province. It is owned by Sapporo which in turn also owns Unibroue over in Quebec.… Read More


According to the marketing copy I found about this beer, the ‘Lot 9’ refers to an ‘almost unfarmable’ lot of land purchased by the original owners of Creemore. While their traditional beer is a lager, they are calling this one a pilsner. A pilsner is a German style of beer that uses lager yeast but… Read More


Every time I see this beer I start to feel the nostalgia of my first camping trip with Shawna. We had a 6-pack of this and a 6-pack of the Twice as mad, both from Muskoka Brewery. We spent many hours at night sipping these beers while watching the camp fire. It certainly doesn’t hurt that Muskoka… Read More


I love Nickle Brook. It’s probably important that I start this review with that bias in mind. It may sway how I feel about the beer. Make me like it more just because I like the company that made it. There is a lot of scientific evidence out there that shows this affect is real.… Read More