Good things come to those who wait. This is what we have been telling ourselves for months, waiting for the opportunity to reopen. It also applies to our new venture packaging our favourite brews for home consumption. We are aiming to put part of the pub experience in a can with three nitro-infused cask-in-a-can beers:...
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Victoria’s Secret Six-Pack Celebrate the traditional start of Canadian summer with a mix-6 that has the quality and variety to please everyone at your picnic whether they’re a Monarchist or not. Dream City Vienna Lager Fairweather Brewing. Amber Vienna lager brewed with noble hops & malted barley from ze Germans. 4.8% ABV, 473 mL can....
What is Escarpment Labs? Escarpment Laboratories is an Ontario-based yeast lab that offers a wide range of liquid yeasts for craft brewers and homebrewers. Lab co-founders Richard Preiss, Angus Ross and Nate Ferguson initially met while working in a wine yeast lab at the University of Guelph. They soon realized there was a void for...
What is a Gose? A gose, pronounced go-suh, is a top-fermented German wheat beer soured through lactic fermentation and flavoured with coriander and salt. The sourness and salinity should be noticeable but not overwhelming, as a gose should have a lively thirst-quenching acidity. Hops work in the background to provide a hint of bitterness without contributing to...
What is a foeder? Foeder (pronounced “FOOD-er”) is the Dutch word for a large vertical or horizontal oak vessel in which beer is fermented. The distinction between a barrel and foeder is somewhat discretionary, but as a general rule foeder capacity starts at 600 litres or roughly three times the size of a regular wooden...
A Brief History of Bock Beer The history of bock bier began in the 14th century, named Einbeck after the town in Lower Saxony, Germany, where the style was born. Initially brewed as an ale, it was later brewed as a lager following the discovery of lager yeast. Around the turn of the 17th century,...
Blood Brothers Blood Light Session Pale Ale • 4.5% ABV Jam-packed with juicy Citra and El Dorado hops, Blood Light features a bold tropical fruit aroma, balanced by a healthy dose of flaked oats and wheat for a soft, but assertive bitterness. Blood Brothers Guilty Remnant White Stout with Coffee, Vanilla & Lactose• 6% ABV...
Licensed restaurants and bars have been allowed to sell take away packaged beer, cider, and wine for a few months now. This has been a welcome, albeit temporary, development for an industry decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, on its own, this change falls far short of its potential to provide a lifeline to hospitality...
Yuzu Citrus Saison, 4.1% ABV (355ml can), Godspeed Brewery Beginning as a saison and finishing as something more enigmatic, Yuzu combines Japanese citrus and Belgian yeast, with restrained hopping to create a light, lively beer accentuated by mild tartness and minerality. The combination of fruit and saison characteristics creates a dramatic nose of freshly-peeled clementines,...
Life in the Clouds, 6.1%, Collective Arts Brewing Fall into the rich embrace of a New England style IPA that will envelop your taste buds in a blanket of tropical bliss. Simcoe and Mosaic hops balance each other to make this juicy IPA explosively fruit forward in both taste and aroma while curbing any...