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by Uncle Bobby
Wed Jan 09, 2002 11:44 am
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: Unibroue 8 pack arrives
Replies: 2
Views: 3674

Cass,

Which Beer Store?

-Uncle Bobby
by Uncle Bobby
Wed Jan 09, 2002 11:40 am
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: Black Oak Christmas Nutcracker
Replies: 9
Views: 8127

Jan.9th Had three glasses of Black Oak's Nutcracker last night at Smokeless Joe's. Tremendous beer. A lovely porter -- strong, complex flavours with a clean finish. Tremendous beer. Shame it's only seasonal. Get your fill of it while it's still available. -Uncle Bobby "It's magic!...."
by Uncle Bobby
Thu Nov 01, 2001 3:23 pm
Forum: Good Pubs, Brewpubs & Beer Bars
Topic: Anyone heard of Grattan's Brewery?
Replies: 5
Views: 6509

Mack Ave. in Scarbrough? Mack is a very short street, so the paper must be referrring to an odd, little BOP that used to stand on the corner of Mack and Danforth Road, just east of Warden. The building was small, squat and kind of industrial looking. Rule of thumb -- there is virtually no good beer ...
by Uncle Bobby
Thu Nov 01, 2001 3:10 pm
Forum: Homebrewing Recipes and Tips
Topic: Downtown BOP's
Replies: 2
Views: 4525

Does anyone know a good BOP downtown? Let's say anywhere from Pape to Dufferin, and south of St. Clair.

And have a happy day....Even if you didn't have a birthday!

-Uncle Bobby
by Uncle Bobby
Tue Jul 17, 2001 2:20 pm
Forum: Homebrewing Recipes and Tips
Topic: How do I homebrew?
Replies: 7
Views: 8415

Unfortunately I am only in limited agreement with your first respondent. I would begin reading that book (and I have read it myself) only if your hugest concern is quality beer -- some people make great homebrew, and I'll bet that the frst respondent is one of those. My primary concerns are saving b...