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
We haven’t done enough reviews of Railway City! Every time we try them we fall in love with the beer. Like this time! This weekend was finally warm enough to hang out outside for an extended period of time. So we brought a bottle of beer to a park near where we live and enjoyed… Read More
Bocks have got to be one of my all-time favourite beers available. While I’m generally an ale fanatic (especially if it has imperial anywhere in the name) the lager that can always make my mouth water is a bock. The story goes that bocks were originally brewed for monks that would fast during the spring… 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
The calendar might say December (sniff) but I find myself craving bocks and dopplebocks for their sweet and boozy punch. In fact, bocks may very well be the secret to me remaining semi-festive during the holiday season, since it’s not a time of year I’m particularly fond of. In fact, Iceland seems to roll out… Read More