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GIB Two Tides India Session Ale
Granville Island Brewing Two Tides India Pale Ale One of GIB’s more recent additions is the Two Tides India Pale Ale is a excellent beer for those who are new to the IPA category. Typical Pacific Northwest IPAs are hops…
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Opened in 1996 in the heart of Ontario’s cottage country, Muskoka Brewing has grown to employ over 70 employees. They have a strong belief in purity, freshness, independence and creativity. I was introduced to their brews several years ago while…
Read MorePyramid Brewing Thunderhead IPA
Pyramid Brewing Thunderhead IPA Originally based in Seattle, Pyramid Brewing’s Thunderhead IPA comes in at a lofty 6.7% abv. An aggressive pour yielded a great off white head with the beer a mouthwatering clear golden honey colour. I found the…
Read MoreErdinger Dunkel
Erdinger Dunkel Erdinger Dunkel is a dark wheat based beer that is bottle conditioned. At 5.3% abv this savory beer has a lovely dark coffee coloration with a rich tan head. The nose is malty with coffee and spice undertones….
Read MoreEfes Dark
Efes Dark Brewed by Anadolu Efes Brewing in Turkey, the Efes Dark is a delicious example of a dark lager. At 6.1% abv this beer tricks the palate into expecting something much different. In the glass, we see a clear,…
Read MorePersephone Brewing Golden Ale
Persephone Brewing Golden Ale Retailing at BCLDB for $11.95 for a six pack The Persephone Golden Ale comes in a 355ml can. When poured, the liquid is a clear rich honey colour with average levels of carbonation. The slightly off…
Read MoreHowe Sound Brewing Devil’s Elbow IPA
Howe Sound Devil’s Elbow IPA Retailing for $7.75 for a 1L bottle at the BCLDB I poured the Howe Sound Brewing Devil’s Elbow IPA rather aggressively resulting in a rich tan creamy head that seemed to hang around for a…
Read MoreSteamworks Jasmine IPA
Steamworks Jasmine IPA 650ml bottle retailing for $5.50 at the BCLDB Steamworks Jasmine IPA caught me with a bit of a surprise as most beers with a Flower in their name usually come on too strong for the average beer…
Read MoreBomber Brewing Pilsner
Bomber Pilsner Retailing for $11.50 for 6X355ml cans at retail stores Bomber Brewing’s Pilsner is a great example of a Czech Pilsner style of beer. This particular Pilsner has a stronger hop flavor than what the average consumer would expect….
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