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Italian Pilsners Pilsen & The Birth of Pilsners The Pilsner style was born in Pilsen, a city in what is now Czech Republic, in 1848. Pilsner Urquell is credited as being the first pilsner ever produced, pilsner meaning “from Pilsen” in Czech. The Czech pilsner is pale gold in colour with low-to-medium noble hop presence....
Now that we have been (re)opened for a month, we have reconnected with many old friends and made some new ones. Thank you to all who have ventured out to visit. We have also welcomed scores of new subscribers. Rest assured, we do not share our address list with anyone and also endeavour not to...
After spending thirty-three years in the cellar we are coming out into the light this summer with two outdoor dining options. Our brief flirtation with a curbside patio from last year is back for those that like being in the centre of the Market area action. We have also opened our long anticipated beer garden...
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:...
Oak Barrels & Aging Beer Wood has played an instrumental role in the brewing industry for hundreds of years. For centuries, wooden barrels have been used to transport beer, as well as providing a vessel for serving and fermenting, and recently there has been a resurgence in barrel-aging beer. History of Wooden Barrels The Gauls,...
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 a Roggenbier? Roggenbier, directly translated from German to mean ‘rye beer’ is an ale made with large portions of malted rye rather than barley or wheat. In modern versions, rye often represents the majority of the beer’s grain bill, but it may make up as little as one quarter to one third of...
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...