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by Garthicus
Tue Oct 07, 2008 6:50 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: LCBO Autumn 2008 Release
Replies: 121
Views: 44971

My issue is not with the price, more with the tone.
by Garthicus
Tue Oct 07, 2008 3:47 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: LCBO Autumn 2008 Release
Replies: 121
Views: 44971

As for pricing, I don't get mad at anyone about pricing because anyone who thinks this stuff is expensive doesn't know anything about the real world. Just called Premier Gourmet in Buffalo and Westmalle Dubbel is $4.99 plus tax (the employee thinks it's 8%)...CAD3.45 looks awful good to me without ...
by Garthicus
Tue Sep 30, 2008 7:36 pm
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: Great Lakes Pumpkin Ale
Replies: 7
Views: 4071

JesseM wrote:Yes it is the same beer.
Excellent - I also see they took my suggestion re the name on the bottle

http://www.ratebeer.com/beer/great-lake ... ale/78845/
by Garthicus
Sat Sep 27, 2008 7:42 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Rogue Hazelnut Brown Nectar
Replies: 20
Views: 6151

Yup - Cooper Street has a heap on the shelves. Picked some up earlier.
by Garthicus
Sat Sep 27, 2008 7:39 pm
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: Great Lakes Pumpkin Ale
Replies: 7
Views: 4071

I notice it's called Great Lakes Double Pumpkin Ale on Ratebeer... is this one and the same??

http://www.ratebeer.com/beer/great-lake ... ale/78845/

I picked up a bottle today.
by Garthicus
Thu Sep 18, 2008 6:16 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: What're you drinking right now?
Replies: 16950
Views: 3103430

I'm off tomorrow and just about to open a DFH 60 Min and perhaps - just perhaps a Porterhouse Celebration Stout. Perhaps.
by Garthicus
Wed Sep 17, 2008 10:37 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Volo Cask Days - Oct 17-19
Replies: 224
Views: 51351

Hopefully I will be in town for this! I've been looking forward to it all year
by Garthicus
Wed Sep 17, 2008 9:58 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: DFH vs. ST
Replies: 56
Views: 21252

I preferred the DFH60 - possibly because it took two days worth of walking the streets of Toronto going from LCBO to LCBO trying to track it down.

However, I just find it a far more exciting IPA than ST...