Finally. I get to review a beer named after me. The fine folks over at Great Lakes Brewing have named a beer in my honour. At least, that’s what Shawna tells me. The Pompous Ass is an English Pale Ale that got my attention at the LCBO due to the amazing image on the can… Read More
Someday, in the not too distant future, artificial intelligence will be advanced enough to produce robots with the ability to see, smell, and taste, thus making them able to produce and modify food and beverage recipes. However, primitive robots will lack basic human response to stimulus, therefore intensifying their taste choices to satisfy their complex… Read More
When it comes to hoppy beers, Amsterdam really has a lot to offer. You can get their famous Boneshaker at basically any LCBO and Fracture is certainly a hell of an IPA. Today though I am sampling a brand new beer with a strange new concept: A sessionable IPA. Session beers are making a real… Read More
This is the beer. I am not kidding when I say this. This is the beer that got me into craft beer. It was the first beer that made me realize that not all beers taste the same. You see, like most folks out there, I grew up drinking Molson products that all tasted very… Read More
I had an accidental, side-by-side taste testing of Bellwoods Brewery‘s heavy hitting Imperial India Pale Ale, Witchshark paired up with the equally delicious and potent Indie Alehouse‘s` own Imperial India Pale Ale, Cockpuncher. Accidental, in the sense that the waitress at Bar Hop brought me a tasting flight, and in my pursuit to keep the… Read More