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Loads of 3 Fonteinen at Wilson/Dufferin LCBO, some in the cold beer room, some stacked out in front. If you're coming down Allen from the north take Transit Road and cross Wilson, Google Maps will have you going down to Yorkdale road and back up Dufferin Wilson/Dufferin has been kind of an anomaly ...

I picked up two bottles of the 3F at the Liberty Village store just before close tonight and they still had 5-6 left.

mixedup wrote:I can see the article in Toronto Life going to press right now....Let the frenzy begin!!!!

Nah, I still need to write it. Next week, hopefully

Poutine is one of my favourite things in the world, but there's no part of me that wants to try this

This was published in the June print issue of Toronto Life. It should be in stores now.

They gave it a really great looking two-page spread. My copy was pared way down from what I submitted, but the piece looks really good regardless.

Ha. The guy who scanned my bottles of 4D was sure the price was a mistake too.

Didn't know about Bliss. Thanks!

Bytowner wrote:...but I have been known to drink maple syrup.

You have to try this if you haven't already: http://mikuni.myshopify.com/products/to ... aple-syrup

It's insanely good.

In bottle-conditioned 750mls, Bellwoods have now got Barrel Aged Farmhouse Saison (Belgian Saison, 6.5% ABV) ($12 tax in). That's + $3.50 of barrel-aged oaky goodness! Not sure I've had a BA Saison before. Yikes! me neither - I'm guessing wine barrels? I'd certainly pick up a bottle, but may not ma...

Point taken. Maybe it's good to give people a little lead time, rather than they catch it at the dwindling tail of the release or miss out entirely. It allows some latency. That's exactly right. It also gives the post itself a longer shelf life. Was there dates release for when the beers that aren'...

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Belgian wrote: Point taken. Maybe it's good to give people a little lead time, rather than they catch it at the dwindling tail of the release or miss out entirely. It allows some latency.

That's exactly right. It also gives the post itself a longer shelf life.

I just write the articles...the editor writes the headlines. I agree that it's misleading...the intent of the article was more of a "some for now, and some to look forward to."

On your last point, I'd like to include a few of both...but lean more heavily towards beers that are more accessible. I have to give a nod to a few of the more exceptional but limited ones available at the time of publication...but a list that would still be relevant a few months from then would be ...