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India Ink Black Pale Ale

Brewer: Trafalgar Ales & Meads, Oakville, Ontario Category: Black Pale Ale Alcohol content: 5.0% Available: LCBO Price: $4.75/650ml bottle Sure it looks like oil, but trust me, its a beer.                   Ever wondered what it would taste like if someone mixed a stout with a pale ale? […]

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Alabama set to Legalize Home Brewing; May Soon See its First Moonshine…

So Alabama is set to allow its good citizens to brew some beer! Which begs the question: the good citizens of Alabama aren’t currently allowed to brew some beer? Ofcourse, this trailblazing legislation still requires approval. See the story here

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American Craft Beer Week

It seems like every week there’s a beer week, and I’m not complaining. Just too bad that more aren’t centered around Toronto. However, a big one is coming up May 14 – 20, 2012: American Craft Beer Week, orchestrated by the Brewers Association and celebrated in all 50 U.S. states. This means that there will […]

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Track Your Bud….to the factory

Budweiser releases http://www.trackyourbud.ca/, a website where your can track your Bud Can back to one of its 5  Canadian brew factories. The website will also tell you the date your beer was packaged, provides you with a virtual tour of the brewery and gives you a lowdown on the brewing process; just type in your 10-digit […]

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Neuschwanstein Castle – König Ludwig Weis

People write King Ludwig II of Bavaria off as crazy but he built one of the most beautiful castles in the world in one of the most beautiful places in the world.  If in this area of Bavaria, drink the Weissbier that bears his name.

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Muskoka Brewery – Legendary Muskoka Spring Oddity

Brewer: Muskoka Brewery, Bracebridge Ontario Price: $9.95 Category: Seasonal Alcohol content: 8% Volume: 750 ml Available: LCBO, April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012 Rating: 7/10 Muskoska brewery attacks with their Spring seasonal. Here’s the brewery’s low down on the beer: “Each year the tempered thaw of Muskoka winter gives rise to new and strange […]

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