by Bill Smith | Feb 22, 2019
GoodLot Brewing in Caledon, Ontario, is making some great beer on their hops farm northwest of Belfountain. Today we’re putting their Amber Ale front and centre of this review, and to give you a short answer, it’s probably the closest to perfect amber ale out there...
by Ryan Heighton | Feb 11, 2019
Looking back at my reviews, it has been more than a year since I have reviewed anything from Flying Monkeys. This seems unjust, since it was my beloved home brewery for a period of time when I lived within walking distance. I suppose that I’ve just been waiting for a...
by Bill Smith | Jan 21, 2019
The City of St. Thomas just south of London, Ontario, has a long history with railways passing through the city, including a branch of New York Central which was the short cut between Buffalo and Detroit. Most of the railways are gone now, but a brewery named after...
by Ryan Heighton | Jan 4, 2019
5 Paddles Brewing Company in Whitby, Ontario is one of my staple breweries. In addition to having an enviable core lineup of brews, they are constantly rotating in new and exciting additions. To wrap up 2018, they unleashed the All Brett Double Black IPA (“The Double...
by Bill Smith | Dec 19, 2018
Dark and brown ales deserve a lot more attention than they get. I’ve been doing a series of reviews including the Left Field Eephus, Black Oak Nut Brown, Neudstadt 10w30, and the Haliburton Highlands Honey Brown. Today it’s the turn of Black Rock Dark Ale...