by Bill Smith | May 13, 2019
I was up in Elora recently for an overdue visit, hadn’t been up for a while, and of course no day trip up there is complete without a visit to the Elora Brewing Company. I got a chance to taste the most delicious NEIPA ever, sadly not bottled and being a small batch...
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 Bill Smith | Jul 3, 2018
It’s a cool late June rainy weekend and I’ve got a really nice stout you might be interested in. Nickel Brook Brewing Co., out of Burlington, Ontario, is best known for their Naughty Neighbour American Pale Ale (future review), Equilibrium English Style Ale and series...
by Bill Smith | Jan 9, 2018
It’s dark beer season here in Canada, and we’re spoiled with a number of craft breweries located north of Toronto making great stouts and porters. Today we’re taking a look at the Skinny Dippin’ Stout by Sawdust City Brewing Company located in Gravenhurst, Ontario in...
by Ryan Heighton | Dec 18, 2017
We are sprinting toward winter in Canada. With snow on the ground, it is time to pour dark, warming beers. Enter: Long, Dark Voyage to Uranus. This cheeky stout is a seasonal creation by Gravenhurst, Ontario brewery, Sawdust City Brewing Co. Available from November to...
by Ryan Heighton | Nov 23, 2017
The holiday season is coming, and with it comes some special editions from craft breweries, far and wide. I fell in love with Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery in Barrie, Ontario years ago when I lived a couple of blocks away from the brewery. Flying Monkeys is now a...