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by mgmoney
Wed Jun 22, 2011 8:49 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: Central City Red Racer
Replies: 249
Views: 59859

Central City Red Racer

Anyone know when the release to LCBO for this is? I thought I heard June 19? Maybe it was another one of those beer induced dreams I had?
by mgmoney
Wed Jun 22, 2011 8:48 am
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: G.L.B. Crazy Canuck Pale Ale in cans!
Replies: 119
Views: 29690

Cleared out the ajax lcbo..on to Pickering now...$2.50/can --Amazing value much better than Mad Tom both in flavour and value...dare I say even better than Hop yard?
by mgmoney
Wed Jun 22, 2011 8:37 am
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: Hop City Barking Squirrel Lager
Replies: 23
Views: 8701

Hop City Barking Squirrel Lager

Had one of these at one of those chain restaurants last night and thought hey not bad...anyone else had this before? Thoughts?
by mgmoney
Fri Jun 10, 2011 12:27 pm
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: Dark Star Sunburst
Replies: 12
Views: 4144

have to agree with above diacetyl present in my bottle as well...didn't drain pour it, but wary of buying some more..found the Celt to be much more pleasant imho
by mgmoney
Fri Jun 10, 2011 11:25 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: Garrison HopYard Pale Ale
Replies: 19
Views: 5441

good beer--my sixer had an April 20, 2011 bottle date on it so not super fresh...Still a good example of west coast pale ale--but in imho Crazy Canuck is better...
by mgmoney
Fri Jun 10, 2011 11:22 am
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: G.L.B. Crazy Canuck Pale Ale in cans!
Replies: 119
Views: 29690

Yeah I love this stuff...like it better than Hopyard and even enjoyed it more than Souther Tier 2X last night..maybe palette was fatugued when trying 2X...Anyway $2.50 for 473ml can cant beat value to quality there...
by mgmoney
Mon Jun 06, 2011 2:34 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: complaint about LCBO employee (split from Rogue thread)
Replies: 27
Views: 8358

this really did happen, what have i got to gain by making this up? Anyway I was frustrated because this also happened with Crazy Canuck at this location so instead of asking for the manager I just left before making a scene...i shouldnt have to ask for a manager every time I want service, isn't that...
by mgmoney
Mon Jun 06, 2011 11:46 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: complaint about LCBO employee (split from Rogue thread)
Replies: 27
Views: 8358

complaint about LCBO employee (split from Rogue thread)

Friday --brock and kingston rd store in pickering... Me: you guys have any Rogue in the back LCBO moob: Yeah but its not out yet Me: Yeah i know can you go in the back and get me some Moob: No our beer guy isnt here so I cant put it out Me: What do you mean? Just please go get some bottles , there i...
by mgmoney
Mon May 30, 2011 7:52 am
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: Muskoka Mad Tom IPA
Replies: 204
Views: 61912

picked up the second last sicer in ajax Kingston and Salem BS...not a bad little beer...personally I thought the crazy canuck was a better beer, and bigger so better value...
by mgmoney
Fri May 27, 2011 11:11 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: Beau's Festivale
Replies: 5
Views: 3016

Beau's Festivale

Their website says coming to LCBO soon..anyone got a heads up on this?
by mgmoney
Fri May 20, 2011 2:37 pm
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: G.L.B. Crazy Canuck Pale Ale in cans!
Replies: 119
Views: 29690

i was there!!! and they said they had none..shy of going in the back myself...couldnt really argue with them any longer...just find a general disinterest in helping the public...one time I was there and asked if they had a Ontario wine, guy goes no..I said you didn't even check..he goes yeah i know ...
by mgmoney
Fri May 20, 2011 2:07 pm
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: G.L.B. Crazy Canuck Pale Ale in cans!
Replies: 119
Views: 29690

Brock and Kingston Rd LCBO says none--maybe next week..yet Lackey tells me a case was delivered there today.. so sick and tired of the LCBO and their BS...god dammnit..willing to bet its right in the back but these a-holes are too lazy to go check...
by mgmoney
Fri May 20, 2011 10:27 am
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: G.L.B. Crazy Canuck Pale Ale in cans!
Replies: 119
Views: 29690

thanks..looks like I will have to get there quick if only 1 or 2 cases...
by mgmoney
Fri May 20, 2011 8:53 am
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: G.L.B. Crazy Canuck Pale Ale in cans!
Replies: 119
Views: 29690

Yeah I am on drinkvine nothing showing up..just thought some one here would know as they seem to have found it already..lol
by mgmoney
Fri May 20, 2011 8:34 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: Favorite Wheat Beer available in Ontario
Replies: 46
Views: 22022

Hitacho Nest White Ale was very good...Also enjoying the Schneider Edel-Weisse