by Danny Brown | Mar 23, 2018
OK, I’m going to preface this review by saying how insanely jealous I am of the BAOS guys getting to collaborate on a brew with one of my favourite Canadian craft brewery’s. Can we create a Craft Beer Diairies-infused collab next, Sawdust??? 🙂 There. Said...
by Danny Brown | Mar 15, 2018
Now and again, a beer comes along that just blows you away, and you genuinely dread the last sip. Titania Imperial Stout, from Sawdust City Brewing Co in the heart of cottage country, Ontario, is one such beer. I was given the heads up on this by fellow Craft Beer...
by Danny Brown | Mar 12, 2018
Not to be confused with Great Lakes Brewery just west of Toronto, Canada, Great Lakes Brewing Co in Cleveland, Ohio, has been making great craft beer since 1988 (a year after their Canadian namesake opened, funnily enough). While I’ve not had the pleasure of...
by Danny Brown | Mar 9, 2018
One of the cool things about being a craft beer drinker – apart from the great beer itself – is seeing how the industry is growing in different areas and countries. Here in Ontario, Canada where I live, for example, there are over 240 craft brewers, with...
by Danny Brown | Feb 2, 2018
Being in Ontario, Canada, where the liquor licensing laws are… quaint, shall we say… it’s hard to get good craft beer that isn’t Canadian. Heck, it can be hard to get good craft beer that isn’t just solely brewed by Ontarian craft...
by Danny Brown | Jan 15, 2018
Over the Christmas holidays, my friend (and fellow Craft Beer Diaries team member) Ryan visited, and brought me a bottle of Madness of Ophelia, from 5 Paddles Brewing Co. in Whitby, Ontario. A bourbon barrel-aged barley wine, this fuses together an intoxicating mix of...