We’re back with another year of kvetching about everything, with the 2020 Dumpster Fire version of the #8BeersOfChanukah ready to kick off this holiday season. In fact, we made a whole outing of it to the Summerhill LCBO to stock up this year, which was my first trip outside of my neighbourhood since early October.… Read More
This holiday season, we made the rather last-minute weather-based decision to drive to Montreal. Usually, I take the train or fly when I’m heading “home”, so I forgot just how long and boring the drive can be once the 401 passes Coburg. We decided to break up the drive with a stop at a brewery… Read More
The tropical stout is a newer style for me. We don’t see too many of them in Ontario’s balmy tropical weather, but I’ve come across them in Cambodia and Belize in my travels. Tropical stouts tend to have a very dark appearance with sweet and fruity aromas, and smooth roasted flavours without a harshness you… Read More
It’s that time of year again! Last year we worked with our good friend Doug Appeldoorn at People’s Pint to brew a unique beer that used szechuan peppercorns to spice up the holiday season. We’re at it again but changing up the recipe a bit. While we love the peppercorns we decided the Saison of… Read More
After years of writing about all things beer in Ontario, we thought it would be nice to give it a go and brew up a small batch of our very own. Back in the spring of 2018, People’s Pint Brewing Company took over the brewing space at 90 Cawthra Avenue, previously occupied by Junction Craft Brewing.… Read More