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by BarMark
Wed Aug 26, 2015 12:57 am
Forum: Homebrewing Recipes and Tips
Topic: HB kits?
Replies: 7
Views: 5745

Re: HB kits?

If you are going to the Brooklyn Brewshop way, I would suggest you get it from Toronto Brewing. Will be much fresher there than at Home Hardware or Chapters... http://torontobrewing.ca/index.php/brewing-ingredients/recipe-kits/brooklyn-brewshop-all-grain-recipe-kits.html Thanks for the tip ercousin...
by BarMark
Sun Aug 23, 2015 2:09 pm
Forum: Homebrewing Recipes and Tips
Topic: HB kits?
Replies: 7
Views: 5745

Re: HB kits?

Thanks Craig and lister!
I think the Brooklyn Brewshop kit was one of the ones I saw yesterday.

If I get up the nerve I might give it a shot. :)
by BarMark
Sat Aug 22, 2015 8:07 pm
Forum: Homebrewing Recipes and Tips
Topic: HB kits?
Replies: 7
Views: 5745

HB kits?

I was just in a hardware store and saw a few HB kits for brewing.

Do these kits actually work?

I was always under the impression that you needed a sizable outlay of cash to
come up with something decent at home.

These kits were very cheap.
Do they actually work?
by BarMark
Wed Jul 29, 2015 1:17 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Becoming an agent
Replies: 15
Views: 6648

Re: Becoming an agent

Hi there, Sure enough, just like in any other business, there is an understandable lack of enthusiasm when it comes to sharing your business practices and procedures with others.... Here are just a few parameters that you should keep in mind when structuring the retail price (assuming you managed t...
by BarMark
Mon Jul 27, 2015 11:08 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Becoming an agent
Replies: 15
Views: 6648

Re: Becoming an agent

… because agents LOVE competition and will do anything to pass on their experience… ;) Just kidding man, I support you and I wish you luck. I think it helps if you are at least part Ukrainian, but don't go on just that. Thanks for the encouragement. :) It must be a cut throat business because no on...
by BarMark
Mon Jul 27, 2015 4:10 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Becoming an agent
Replies: 15
Views: 6648

Becoming an agent

Hello All, This is my first post here. I would like to find out some basic information concerning becoming an agent to sell imported beer in Ontario. I wasn't sure of the specific forum to post this to. I hope I made the right choice. I have been in contact with the LCBO for a while now trying to ge...