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by rfrf
Tue Nov 24, 2015 11:05 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS
Replies: 5283
Views: 1859889

Re: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS

probstk wrote:
AugustusRex wrote:http://www.foodanddrink.ca/lcbo-ear/lcb ... ber=442475

BCBS Vanilla Rye is listed
$35 for a bomber?? Holy crap on a cracker! :o
It was $28 USD last year on Black Friday. so.. yeah. its equal if not a wee bit better.
by rfrf
Thu Nov 19, 2015 8:05 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Nickel Brook Brewing
Replies: 234
Views: 99454

Re: Nickel Brook Brewing

skootles wrote:
rfrf wrote:
skootles wrote:When does Kentucky Bastard usually come out again?

just got a 4 pack of BB at King/Spadina LCBO today.
We're talking about different bastards :wink:
haha woops. but yeah, the BB 4 pack I got today is drinking really well. Velvety.
by rfrf
Thu Nov 19, 2015 5:45 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Nickel Brook Brewing
Replies: 234
Views: 99454

Re: Nickel Brook Brewing

When does Kentucky Bastard usually come out again? just got a 4 pack of BB at King/Spadina LCBO today. Are you sure it's from the 2015 release? I'm pretty sure the current BB stock is what's left from last fall. tossed my receipt and not sure about the age. I'll check. Anyway, if it's older, is tha...
by rfrf
Thu Nov 19, 2015 2:44 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Nickel Brook Brewing
Replies: 234
Views: 99454

Re: Nickel Brook Brewing

skootles wrote:When does Kentucky Bastard usually come out again?

just got a 4 pack of BB at King/Spadina LCBO today.
by rfrf
Fri Nov 13, 2015 10:27 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: New non-LCBO/TBS beer releases
Replies: 591
Views: 157500

Re: New non-LCBO/TBS beer releases

BakaGaijin wrote:
rfrf wrote: Have another coming my way this week.. so I can open the one from the last release now :D
Would think that this should be drank fresh as it's dry-hopped and kettle soured. Should only fall off with age. Would be interested to hear how they compare side-by-side.
I'm sure it'll be OK
by rfrf
Thu Nov 12, 2015 10:48 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: Coming Soon to the LCBO
Replies: 3108
Views: 1213713

Re: Coming Soon to the LCBO

The price is great.. they were $27.99 in Chicago last year, so pretty much on par............ see you there.
by rfrf
Thu Nov 12, 2015 7:57 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: New non-LCBO/TBS beer releases
Replies: 591
Views: 157500

Re: New non-LCBO/TBS beer releases

Four Winds Nectarous just released for anyone with trade connections on the West coast. This appeared in a package from a pal in Vancouver last fall/winter sometime and it blew me away. Was my first beer at this past Cask Days for a reason. Was my top want at Cask Days and it was all gone before I ...
by rfrf
Mon Nov 09, 2015 8:43 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Nickel Brook Brewing
Replies: 234
Views: 99454

Re: Nickel Brook Brewing

BakaGaijin wrote:
MatttthewGeorge wrote:
rfrf wrote:Is anyone able to mule a couple bottles each of the dry hop offerings to the GTA? Money and thanks waiting!
Isn't Burlington part of the GTA?
Last time I checked it was. :)

There is even a GO Train station not too far from the brewery!

ok ok....
by rfrf
Mon Nov 09, 2015 10:16 am
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Nickel Brook Brewing
Replies: 234
Views: 99454

Re: Nickel Brook Brewing

Is anyone able to mule a couple bottles each of the dry hop offerings to the GTA? Money and thanks waiting!
by rfrf
Wed Oct 28, 2015 2:07 pm
Forum: Outside of Ontario Beer Travel, Local Beer/Brewery Guides and Talk
Topic: Buffalo NY - what to see and explore?
Replies: 145
Views: 89137

Re: Buffalo NY - what to see and explore?

atomeyes wrote:
rfrf wrote:Going for a Bills game in December - staying about 10 minutes from Blue Monk and Coles. What else is there to see around there?
you into architecture/Frank Lloyd Wright?
Did he open a bar?
by rfrf
Wed Oct 28, 2015 11:50 am
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Bellwoods Brewery
Replies: 872
Views: 331567

Re: Bellwoods Brewery

Grabbed some Lambda at noon today. I was told they are trying to limit people to 8 bottles. It didn't sound firm though, at least in the way the cashier phrased it. She also suggested that next week's release would likely be limited to 4, but she wasn't entirely sure. 4000 bottles, 8 limit for 3 Mi...
by rfrf
Mon Oct 26, 2015 3:50 pm
Forum: Outside of Ontario Beer Travel, Local Beer/Brewery Guides and Talk
Topic: Buffalo NY - what to see and explore?
Replies: 145
Views: 89137

Re: Buffalo NY - what to see and explore?

Going for a Bills game in December - staying about 10 minutes from Blue Monk and Coles. What else is there to see around there?
by rfrf
Fri Oct 23, 2015 10:49 am
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Cask Days 2015
Replies: 132
Views: 52427

Re: Cask Days 2015

still have a session 2 ticket+ bus tickets and a session 3 ticket for sale. i'll sell $10 under face value.
by rfrf
Tue Oct 20, 2015 7:47 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Cask Days 2015
Replies: 132
Views: 52427

Re: Cask Days 2015

I have a Session 2 ticket + 2 bus tickets for sale. I'll sell them together for the face value of the ticket itself, saving $12. Send me a message on here..

I also have Session 3 ticket for sale too, face value.
by rfrf
Wed Oct 07, 2015 10:19 am
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Cask Days 2015
Replies: 132
Views: 52427

Re: Cask Days 2015

Have a Session Four (regular) ticket for sale, face value. send a PM if interested.