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by Pub Style
Sun Dec 11, 2016 7:44 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Great Lakes
Replies: 303
Views: 137467

Re: Great Lakes

Kish84 wrote:
Pub Style wrote:Current line-up at GLB retail (cans and bottles)
Is there a list of beers available for next weeks Wooly takeover?
Any day now... just finalizing it
by Pub Style
Fri Dec 09, 2016 2:24 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Great Lakes
Replies: 303
Views: 137467

Re: Great Lakes

Current line-up at GLB retail (cans and bottles) Canuck Pale Ale Pompous Ass English Ale Winter Ale Life Sentence IIIPA 2016 THRUST! an IPA Harry Porter Cornish Breakfast (Coffee Pale Ale) Pumpkin Ale Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Solstice Stout Blonde Lager Red Leaf Lager Growlers Saison Dupump Craz...
by Pub Style
Wed Dec 07, 2016 9:05 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Great Lakes
Replies: 303
Views: 137467

Re: Great Lakes

Life Sentence IIIPA 2016 (Southern Hemisphere) will be released tomorrow at the GLB retail store. Details here: http://www.greatlakesbeer.com/mike-lackey-chats-life-sentence-iiipa-2016/ Tasting notes: http://www.greatlakesbeer.com/beer/life-sentence-iiipa-2016/ http://www.greatlakesbeer.com/glb/wp-c...
by Pub Style
Wed Jun 29, 2016 9:33 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Great Lakes
Replies: 303
Views: 137467

Re: Great Lakes

Yes, Karma Citra IPA will be released tomorrow in the GLB retail store.

We'll be posting updates tomorrow, but we should have lots for the weekend.

The store WILL be OPEN on Canada Day as well - 10am to 8pm.
by Pub Style
Wed May 11, 2016 9:27 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: GLB Sunnyside Session IPA Launch / LCBO Growler Tap Takeover
Replies: 4
Views: 3562

GLB Sunnyside Session IPA Launch / LCBO Growler Tap Takeover

Sunnyside Session IPA launch details... The newest member of the Tank Ten series will be launched on Saturday May 14th at the Summerhill LCBO at 1pm. It will kickoff our Tap Takeover event at their growler shop and will join THRUST! an IPA, Gilligan Is Still Dead Guava Saison and Simple Life Grisett...
by Pub Style
Sun Apr 10, 2016 9:24 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Great Lakes
Replies: 303
Views: 137467

Re: Great Lakes

is anyone else shocked that BA solstice is still in stock? i remember thinking when that was getting released that I was going to miss it and being pleasantly surprised when i grabbed it a week later. but still there almost two months later! shocking for such a delicious beer. i guess since it does...
by Pub Style
Sun Apr 10, 2016 9:22 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Great Lakes
Replies: 303
Views: 137467

Re: Great Lakes

My wallet doesn't mind that I miss out on many GLB beers because of their location, or weekday releases. But if I really want to make the effort, I will... Random GLB question - do they still have that hearse vehicle? Or did they get rid of it when they killed off Devil's Pale Ale? The hearse is st...
by Pub Style
Tue Apr 05, 2016 1:21 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS
Replies: 5283
Views: 1847871

Re: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS

And a quick follow up from our earlier post today. We weren't lying when we said we were continuing to find solutions... :D The brewery will continue to tweak as needed. And, just to confirm, the date on the cans (and cans out there in the market) references the PACKAGED ON date. http://greatlakesbe...
by Pub Style
Tue Apr 05, 2016 9:06 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS
Replies: 5283
Views: 1847871

Re: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS

Hey everyone, A couple things based on your comments about our date codes. We've heard you. Date coding on our cans hasn't been the best lately. We pride ourselves in producing and offering the freshest craft beer and having date codes on our cans is a reassuring measure that we take seriously. Plea...
by Pub Style
Wed Mar 09, 2016 10:34 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Great Lakes
Replies: 303
Views: 137467

Re: Great Lakes

Keep an eye on our social feeds tomorrow for another announcement about a beer heading to the GLB retail store...
by Pub Style
Tue Mar 08, 2016 9:16 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Trillium Chapter: Brewery Collectables Spring Buy/Sell/Trade Show at Great Lakes Brewery
Replies: 0
Views: 1478

Trillium Chapter: Brewery Collectables Spring Buy/Sell/Trade Show at Great Lakes Brewery

Trillium Chapter: Brewery Collectables Spring Buy/Sell/Trade Show at Great Lakes Brewery Saturday April 2nd 11am – 2pm ~ Free Admission ~ $5 GLB beers Last year’s show at Great Lakes was so successful that we’re hosting the Trillium Chapter once again. Booths with brewery items can include, but are...
by Pub Style
Wed Feb 24, 2016 6:48 am
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Great Lakes
Replies: 303
Views: 137467

Re: Great Lakes

a glb rep at the brewfest told me thrust is coming to the lcbo. don't know what format though Sorry to hear that you were told incorrect information... We were one of the only breweries to actually have staff at Winter Brewfest, so not sure how/why you were told this. THRUST! an IPA is not headed t...
by Pub Style
Mon Feb 22, 2016 10:04 am
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Great Lakes
Replies: 303
Views: 137467

Re: Great Lakes

Hi Everyone, Just wanted to post a couple of clarifying things. Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Solstice Stout - We have approxiamtely 2500 bottles left... THRUST! an IPA (vermont yeast) : Only available in growlers and on tap. The two different characters on the cans are just for fun. THRUST! an IPA: ...
by Pub Style
Thu Feb 18, 2016 9:35 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Great Lakes
Replies: 303
Views: 137467

Re: Great Lakes

PeenSteen wrote:Solstice is also coming to the LCBO, but I think its a pretty small bottle run
Not anymore. Just at the GLB retail store now.
by Pub Style
Tue Feb 16, 2016 4:26 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Your 5 favourite breweries right now
Replies: 39
Views: 10240

Re: Re:

Southern tier/ the good Great Lakes (USA) - 2xone was a great beer this year and I rarely find a miss from their lineup. I love nosferatu and blackout stout. Both breweries are easy to find fresh as well which helps. :o not sure why anyone would care about what one dude on a message board thinks, b...