Review: Honey Bell by Barncat Artisan Ales
Barncat Artisan Ales can generally do no wrong in my books. Consider yourself warned. Barncat is easily one of the best craft breweries in Ontario for hazy, juicy ales. They have built a very solid roster of staples, and have weekly rotations as brews sell out. In...
Review: Lem by Half Hours on Earth
Sours are tough. They can be great and they can also be really terrible. Funk can be an extreme spectrum. Half Hours on Earth is a small operation in Seaforth, Ontario, focusing on sours and farmhouse ales. With a focus like this, it might be expected that they...
Review: Rodenbach Alexander by Brouwerij Rodenbach
Overall a fantastic mild sour beer and worth a try if you are fan of the Flanders Red style of beers. I’m glad I stepped out of my IPA wheelhouse for this one.
Review: Lemon Meringue Pie by 5 Paddles Brewing Co.
Still in Durham Region for the holidays, I continued my craft beer pilgrimage, stopping by 5 Paddles Brewing Co., in Whitby, Ontario. I actually stopped at my sister’s request (from a successful social marketing pitch by the brewery), to pick up a “must-try” lemon...
Review: Prophets & Nomads by Collective Arts
With a very low hoppiness and a mild sour tang, Prophets & Nomads is very drinkable, and would be an excellent patio beer on a hot day, served cold.
