Tag: craft beer

  • Garrison Brewing – Spruce Beer

    Garrison Brewing – Spruce Beer

    The First Batch Was lucky enough to get my hands on a bottle of Spruce Beer from Garrison. This was a small production run. The batch was in high demand and they sold out within two days. This video shows my experience. The spruce taste reminded me of when I had to go into the…

  • Boxing Rock – The Vicar’s Cross DIPA

    Boxing Rock – The Vicar’s Cross DIPA

    We are reviewing a fan favorite here in Nova Scotia – Boxing Rock’s The Vicar’s Cross – Double IPA. It’s pretty hard to find this in stores. We were at a recent food pairing event featuring Boxing Rock and it was the first time I witnessed people applauding when this beer came out. Coming in…

  • St Ambroise – 2012 Russian Imperial Stout

    St Ambroise – 2012 Russian Imperial Stout

    Quick review of St-Ambroise Imperial Stout aged with bourbon.

  • Brasserie Breughel – Bière de Vigne Rosée

    Brasserie Breughel – Bière de Vigne Rosée

    Here we are reviewing Brasserie Breughel Bière de Vigne Rosée which is a strong ale with a strong grape taste to it. I’ll be honest, this thing was wierd, it reminded me of fizzy fruit punch. However being 8% brew, it was very light & refreshing tasting.

  • Cuvée Boréal Bluets

    Cuvée Boréal Bluets

    We sample a blueberry beer from Boréale, mainly from products from Quebec.

  • Picaroons – Yippee IPA

    Picaroons – Yippee IPA

    We try one of the many varieties from Picaroons that is not available in Nova Scotia. We were quite impressed by it as compared to the other IPA we’ve have recently. If you passing thru New Brunswick any NB Liquor location should have plenty of Picaroons to choose from and finding Yippee IPA is great.

  • Shipyard – Smashed Blueberry

    Shipyard – Smashed Blueberry

    Quick review of Shipyard smashed blueberry. This was a limited offering from NSLC right after the beerfest in august.

  • Brasserie Breughel – Boswell

    Brasserie Breughel – Boswell

    We review Brasserie Breughel Boswell and was our first taste from this natural brewery. This is a 7.5% strong dark ale. Nice thick head with light brown color which reminded me of some IPA.

  • Boqébière – Hopkins DIPA

    Boqébière – Hopkins DIPA

    This is a 9.5% Double IPA from Microbrasserie de Sherbrooke sent to us by viewer Annie.

  • Garrison Brewing – St Peter’s Belgian Strong

    Garrison Brewing – St Peter’s Belgian Strong

    Here we are in the woods again, trying out the 2013 Garrison Brew-Off homebrewer competition. Peter Welton won the Belgian Strong Ale, and we see a production run a year later.