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...
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We went to the 6th Annual Halifax Seaport Beerfest, along Pier 21 in the seaport market district of the downtown core. We reviewed our top 3 brew, the biggest surprise, disappointment, food & overall vibe of the show. Our Top 3 Brews, we focused on...
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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,...
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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. (more…)
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We give this a quick taste. If you live in Canada, this tastes like maple cookies. (more…)
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Garrison Brewing celebrated their 15th anniversary with 15 types of hops, mango & ginger for a 9% strong ale. Goldings, palisade, millenium, columbus, galaxy, tettnang, bullion, crystal, cascade, amarillo, strisselspalt, berle, citra, Mt Hood & Brewers Gold. (more…)
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This is a NICE complex brew where the booze doesn't bite you in the face. It's not really a hopbomb as compared to some ofthe other IPA's we've had. We've found this to be a great one to try and find some flavors other than...
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I had prepared a batch of Festa Brew Marzen Lager and was supposed to save a bottle for our regular beer review, but it was so delicious that I drank the last bottle! This really needed to age another few weeks to really get...
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Been waiting for Moosehead's new Cracked Canoe beer, and after seeing on the Twitter feed that it would be available on May 1 all over Canada; I wanted some. Unfortunately I checked 2 NSLC locations and was denied. So I brought home a new Keith's...
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