Scotch Irish Brewing: Stuart’s Natural Session Ale
Carrying on with the theme of seasonal beers intended for the summer, I’m pleased to report that the LCBO is once again stocking another of my favourite summer beers – the Scotch Irish Brewing Company’s Stuart’s Natural Session Ale. Brewed in the style of the classic British ordinary bitter, this is a versatile, light and...
Creemore Springs Keller Bier
As we draw nearer and nearer to full, broad, and beautiful summer, the hearts and minds of beer drinkers start to drift away from the rich, sustaining stouts and bocks that saw them through the dark winter months, and steadily towards the lighter, crisper, and more refreshing summer beers. Of course, the mild pilseners that...
In Praise of Cask Beer
One of the rarest, but most uniquely pleasing styles of beer to be found in the pubs of our fair city, is the venerable cask ale. Despite a precipitous lapse in popularity during the 20th century, it’s on the comeback trail in a growing number of pubs specializing in lesser-known, high-quality local beers. Cask ale...
