Rainhard has basically become our “regular” craft brewery. It’s within a reasonable streetcar ride from us and there is always something new and interesting to try when we get there. Today I finally got around to doing a proper tasting of True Grit, a beer they have had for quite some time. I’ve had the… Read More
It’s my holiday, so I’m allowed to branch out and include non-Ontario beers on this one. There’s no rhyme or reason to my choices – I usually hit up the Summerhill LCBO and come away with more than 8 beers that I must narrow down as I go along. I buy things that look tasty,… Read More
It’s October, which means it’s time to be inundated with pumpkin beers. Shawna doesn’t generally like the style so I must take on my sworn duty as ‘pumpkin beer taster’ and tell you which ones are actually worth picking up! Collective Arts has been growing at an incredible pace. From their humble beginnings as a… Read More
The last time we wrote about Halo Brewery, they were a year away from opening. Now they have a tiny taproom on Wallace Ave, cranking out solid American and Belgian style beers and lip-puckering sours. They are also a featured stop on the west end Craft Beer Passport this year, and they are giving back to… Read More
We recently stopped at Burdock Brewery with a friend who had just moved back to Toronto and was out of date on the beer scene, and a friend visiting from Melbourne, Australia. They were both avid beer geeks and I needed to step up my game as the resident Boozehound. We took them on a boozy tour… Read More