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Crazy Uncle Blood Orange Rosemary Maple Punch Review
This is a new LCBO release part of the Christmas specials and with a name like "Crazy Uncle" how can I resist buying it?The bottle comes with a small packet filled with a blend of cinnamon, sugar and...
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Flying Monkeys BNL Imperial Chocolate Stout Review
BNL stands for Barenaked Ladies for those who are a bit confused. Flying Monkeys and BNL did a bit of a collaboration brewing and is $13.95, limited edition bottle is the result.The beer is pitch...
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Arbor Mist Raspberry Sparkle Review
And the holidays are officially here and I have a table full of booze for mixing...the beer is at a completely separate location and there is a lot of it. I picked up a bottle of Arbor Mist as...
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Aberlour Double Cask Matured 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky
After standing in front of the scotch display for what I thought was 10-15 minutes deciding what to get, I picked up a bottle...or should I say a cylindrical box of Aberlour Double Cask Matured 12 year...
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Mott's Clamato Caesar Original Review
I am a huge fan of Caesars (very similar to the thing that is called a Bloody Mary in the US) and I normally make them myself, but I just got a bit curious this weekend seeing the new can.When I got...
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Lucky Beer Review
I know what you are thinking - best bottle design EVAH! But seriously, this was enough to get me to buy this beer...also we were having a party and thought this might amuse us at the end of a night of...
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BSG Glutenberg American Pale Ale Review
This is the third and best tasting gluten-free beer I have had so far. No wonder BSG won 3 best gluten-free beer awards at the World Beer Cup 2012, including a silver medal for this here American Pale...
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Alexander Keith's Single Hop Ales Review
You heard right - Alexander Keith's just released a couple of single hop ales - one made with Cascade hops and one with Hallertauer hops - both one of the most popular and widely used hops. As much as...
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Bush Pilot Stormy Monday Review
Got lucky and found a bottle of Bush Pilot's Stormy Monday atĀ monstrous 11% ABV. The bottle also costs a good amount of money - $12.75, but the label explains the high cost - 25 different ingredients...
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Squeezing Melons Vodka Beverage Review
Just about a year ago the LCBO introduced two Jaw Drop vodka beverages with pretty cool names - Puckering Punch and Sucking Lemons, which of course were sour. Now, there is a third one which bears the...
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Weekend Beer Tastings
It is Saturday night, I have way too much beer kicking around and I am too lazy to go out. This can only mean one thing - beer tasting!St. Peter's G-FreeThe "G-Free" stands for gluten free...if you...
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Jack Daniel's White Rabbit Saloon Review
A few weeks ago I was at the LCBO re-stocking my brown liquid supply and instead of getting my normal bottle of Jack Daniel's, I decided to get the limited edition White Rabbit Saloon, which came in a...
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Brewers Backyard - Canada Day Edition
On Canada Day I decided to get off my ass and do something productive rather than just sit at home, sample beers and play games (Rift is back in my life)...so we drove over to the Evergreen Brick...
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Somersby Blackberry Flavoured Cider Review
This cider is light pink in color with a very strong sweet blackberry aroma. Somersby's signature apple aroma is present underneath the blackberry notes assuring you that what you are about to drink is...
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Indie Ale House Belgian Rye IPA Review
I was across the street Sunday evening for tacos at Playa Cabana and decided to pick up a growler on my way home. That night the only growlers were Belgian Rye IPAs for $24...so I got one.The beer has...
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Weekend Beer Tastings - Paradise IPA
Mill Street OfferingsThis weekend I went to the Mill Street brew pub to pick up a bottle or two of their new beer schnapps (review coming soon if not already out) and while I was waiting in line I...
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Weekend Tastings - Cheap Cider and Fish....ish
How about that GTA storm on Friday, eh? Aside from the fallen trees and some damages the weather got really nice after and stayed cool and sunny for the entire weekend. Sunday was especially nice so I...
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Crazy Uncle Basil, Honey & Lime Daiquiri Review
Just in time for the hot summer weather comes the next Crazy Uncle, except this time instead of trying to warm you up this premixed cocktail is trying to cool you off.I know that many of you did not...
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Weekend Tastings - Ugly Beer cans and Shandys
The title says it all, yes, I am trying a beer that caught my eye because of its ugly label. Well, it worked. What also caught my eye was the Hockley 100 and Rickard's Shandy that were sitting beside...
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Retsina Malamatina Dry White Wine Review
Soooo, this is the CHEAPEST wine you can get at the LCBO. I paid $5.20 for the bottle, but do keep in mind that this is a 500 mL bottle so comparing it to a 750 mL, the equivalent price should be about...
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Roundhouse Craft Beer Fest
So this was a bit poorly planned, but I decided to write a quick review of the Roundhouse Craft Beer FestĀ and compare it to the Toronto Festival of Beer, which I went to for the last time a couple of...
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Black Fly Beverages Review
Long Island Iced TeaThis one is lightly carbonated and surprisingly heavy on the tequila...and I love tequila. Shockingly, it is not very sweet. I kept drinking and expecting the sweetness to hit me,...
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Mike's Shandy Hard Lemonade and Lager Review
The weather is perfect for an ice cold shandy right now, but I just wish I knew about this earlier in the year when the summer was starting. Still, better late than never.Mike's Shandy comes in 355 mL...
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BC Craft Brewers Guild Natural Selection Review
Finally, an interesting variety pack at the LCBO. Just look at that selection. Well, why the heck am I still looking at it? I am ready to drink it.Steam Works Pale AleUnsure where to start, I just...
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Red Racer Sampler Pack Review
Aaaah, Red Racer....the makers of my favourite IPA. Well, they finally brought a new whack of beers to the LCBO in the form of a cool looking sampler pack. I say cool looking because it is the only 355...
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