Tag: quebec
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Breughel Kamour – 7% Strong White Ale
Further along the same hike as the Geuze beer from Brasserie Breughel in Kamouraska. We tried the strong version of the white wheat ale. Instead of the 4.8%, this is a monster at 7%. So it will be interesting to see how it faired.
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TCHUKÉ Brasserie Broadway
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Dominus Vobiscus Blanche
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Ile d’Orléans -Blonde Anne Baillargeon
We review this dry hopped summer style beer from Quebec. What I found was that the smell & taste reminded me of grass and hay cultivated from the farms of the st-Lawrence river.
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Ile d’Orleans Joseph Belarmin Double IPA
This is a double IPA (DPIA) Joseph Bellarmin, 8.5% ABV. We don’t know if it was the bottle, but the carbonization didn’t seem right as compared to the other DIPA we’ve tried recently.
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Ile d’Orleans Francoise Bourgeois
Nice 9% strong golden belgian style beer from Ile d’Orleans. This is their summer seasonal beer, being high alcohol we were expecting something lighter but with some carbonization.
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Ile d’Orléans Monsiegneur D’Esgly
Named after the first Canadian born Catholic Bishop, this is a strong ale, 7.5% extra stout made from fortified barley. The beer poured BLACK, this has one of the darkest beers we’ve ever tried, even darker than their chocolate vanilla.
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Cuvée Boréal Bluets
We sample a blueberry beer from Boréale, mainly from products from Quebec. This doesn’t look like a beer, more like a fritzy fruit drink with the blueberry coming in so slightly. Very subtle beer taste. Drink this ice cold on a hot summer day and this ends up being a very refreshing brew.
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Jean Dit Laforge Chocolate Vanilla Beer
We taste another beer from this small microbrew from l’Île d’Orléans just up the river from Québec City. This is a 10% strong ale, which is their seasonal winter beer – Chocolate & Vanilla. This is a DARK beer, tan head, lots of chocolate smells, roasted; kinda reminds me a lot of a good stout.…
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Louis Gaborit Maple Beer
We try a beer from an island just north of Quebec City; Brasserie l’Ile d’Orleans, in the middle of the St-Laurence River.