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by kafercrazy
Fri Dec 12, 2014 8:54 am
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: La resolution
Replies: 14
Views: 6329

Craig wrote:
kafercrazy wrote:given the new search format on LCBO.com, how do I find out where this beer is listed?
http://foodanddrink.ca/lcbo-ear/jsp/Pro ... anguage=EN
thanks.
by kafercrazy
Thu Dec 11, 2014 1:12 pm
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: La resolution
Replies: 14
Views: 6329

given the new search format on LCBO.com, how do I find out where this beer is listed?
by kafercrazy
Fri Nov 28, 2014 2:54 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: General LCBO Debate & Discussion Thread
Replies: 856
Views: 331354

I got a notification from DrinkVine that Rochefort 10 is at my local, 31 in stock. With the shelf empty I ask one of the staff to scan it and check the back. She finds that 24 of them have been put aside with someones name on them. That's totally fine and I understand how that works as I've done it ...
by kafercrazy
Mon Oct 20, 2014 11:08 am
Forum: Homebrewing Recipes and Tips
Topic: Learn2Brew at Amsterdam
Replies: 3
Views: 3657

Learn2Brew at Amsterdam

Has anyone here ever been to one of these?

It sounds like it would be fun for someone interested in starting to brew.
by kafercrazy
Wed Mar 05, 2014 9:44 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Spending a week in Florida... what to drink?
Replies: 17
Views: 8436

Baulz wrote:Jai Alai was breathtaking. Making plans to brew a clone shortly.
Please let me know when this happens.

I can contribute as well...
by kafercrazy
Thu Feb 27, 2014 10:47 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: Coming Soon to the LCBO
Replies: 3108
Views: 1197813

ercousin wrote:Is that the Achel 8 Bruin or the Achel Extra Bruin?
how are these two different?
by kafercrazy
Thu Feb 20, 2014 3:35 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Spending a week in Florida... what to drink?
Replies: 17
Views: 8436

btw, this should probably be in the Local Beer Guides thread.
by kafercrazy
Thu Feb 20, 2014 11:27 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: LCBO 2013 Winter Craft Beer Release
Replies: 152
Views: 64284

so, if 72 bottles of Gulden Draak 9000 show up on LCBO.com & drinkvine.com and are gone by the time I get to the store does that mean that they got picked up by a local restaurant? Could be in the back. When I when to Laird they were showing 96 but none of the shelf. Make sure to ask! (especial...
by kafercrazy
Thu Feb 20, 2014 10:47 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Spending a week in Florida... what to drink?
Replies: 17
Views: 8436

liamt07 wrote:Fresh Jai Alai is hella delish.

This.

I wish I bought more when I was down there last...
by kafercrazy
Thu Feb 20, 2014 10:46 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: LCBO 2013 Winter Craft Beer Release
Replies: 152
Views: 64284

so, if 72 bottles of Gulden Draak 9000 show up on LCBO.com & drinkvine.com and are gone by the time I get to the store does that mean that they got picked up by a local restaurant?
by kafercrazy
Mon Feb 10, 2014 10:09 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS
Replies: 5283
Views: 1822395

[quote="spinrsx"
LAKE OF MUSKOKA DETOUR
[/quote]

huh?

Ins't this simply Muskoka Detour? Or did they change their branding again...
by kafercrazy
Thu Jan 30, 2014 8:57 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: New non-LCBO/TBS beer releases
Replies: 591
Views: 154981

Chuck Key Barrel-Aged Holy Smoke at their retail store.
by kafercrazy
Mon Jan 27, 2014 2:02 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS
Replies: 5283
Views: 1822395

spinrsx wrote:new:

THE PUBLICAN'S HOUSE SQUARE NAIL PALE ALE
LCBO 376293 | 473 mL can
Price $ 2.60
Interesting. I didn't think they were intending to be on LCBO shelves.
by kafercrazy
Wed Jan 22, 2014 9:16 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: What're you drinking right now?
Replies: 16950
Views: 3075185

how were they? which got better/worse with age? (I assume they all got better) '11 La Trappe Quad '11 Unibroue Terrible '11 Unibroue 17. on separate nights, btw. LaTrappe was 'meh' compared to the other two ... too thin. La Terrible was incredible. Really balanced. 17 is still a little warm/boozy. ...
by kafercrazy
Tue Jan 21, 2014 11:04 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: What're you drinking right now?
Replies: 16950
Views: 3075185

'11 La Trappe Quad
'11 Unibroue Terrible
'11 Unibroue 17.

on separate nights, btw.