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by distr0
Wed Feb 01, 2017 9:05 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS
Replies: 5283
Views: 1847563

Re: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS

http://www.thebeerstore.ca/beers/not-yo ... -root-beer
Alcohol Content (ABV): 4.5%
is that a typo or are we actually getting the 'lite' version?

it must be new. i've only had the normal 5.9% and the 10.7% versions before
by distr0
Fri Jan 27, 2017 10:41 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Barncat Artisan Ales, Cambridge
Replies: 290
Views: 158969

Re: Barncat Artisan Ales, Cambridge

Also currently drinking Pulp. This is must have
by distr0
Sun Jan 22, 2017 9:42 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS
Replies: 5283
Views: 1847563

Re: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS

Masterplan wrote:There is no distro fee.
uhh, can we make this a thing?
by distr0
Sun Jan 22, 2017 11:47 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS
Replies: 5283
Views: 1847563

Re: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS

Maverick and Gose is a collab with GLB too though... And tempest doesn't really exist any more

I forgot about De Wallen, that stuff was fantastic
by distr0
Tue Jan 17, 2017 8:36 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: General LCBO Debate & Discussion Thread
Replies: 856
Views: 334405

Re: General LCBO Debate & Discussion Thread

Kentucky bastard was absurdly cheap up until the last couple years. For a seasonal beer, 2 price increases in one season does seem a little sketchy though. If it was just this new price at release a few months ago I think it would feel a little more 'honest' ? That said, I think it's straight up one...
by distr0
Tue Dec 27, 2016 4:08 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Bellwoods Brewery
Replies: 872
Views: 327897

Re: Bellwoods Brewery

i have a bottle of the new farmageddon (11?) that I haven't tried yet, but I found previous versions to be very underwhelming. the cherry version was just cough-medicine-y IMO. People seem to love it though... what am I missing?
by distr0
Wed Dec 21, 2016 10:49 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Bellwoods Brewery
Replies: 872
Views: 327897

Re: Bellwoods Brewery

surprised there has been 0 talk here of the new location opening last weekend
by distr0
Wed Dec 07, 2016 11:37 am
Forum: Good Pubs, Brewpubs & Beer Bars
Topic: Arabella Park Beer Bar - Kitchener
Replies: 22
Views: 16233

Re: Arabella Park Beer Bar - Kitchener

Damn, don't think I can make it tonight after all. I'll get out there soon for sure though, looks excellent

Is there a tap list or anything yet?
by distr0
Tue Dec 06, 2016 12:38 am
Forum: Good Pubs, Brewpubs & Beer Bars
Topic: Arabella Park Beer Bar - Kitchener
Replies: 22
Views: 16233

Re: Arabella Park Beer Bar - Kitchener

Can i 3rd wheel? :D
by distr0
Sun Nov 27, 2016 12:40 pm
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: LCBO Single Bottle Codes
Replies: 55
Views: 31115

Re: LCBO Single Bottle Codes

beerstodiscover wrote:I haven't had any luck buying a single of the Lagunitas Sucks. Anyone know a code?
there was a sign at the lcbo I went to that they are unable to sell a single of sucks or the smuttynose porter
by distr0
Sun Nov 27, 2016 1:30 am
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: New non-LCBO/TBS beer releases
Replies: 591
Views: 157032

Re: New non-LCBO/TBS beer releases

I went over to the Amsterdam Brewhouse bottle shop on Queen's Quay around 2:30 in hopes of picking up some Double Tempest. Not even close - apparently it sold out within an hour and a half. apparently double tempest was a really small batch. they even lowered the bottle limit from 6 to 4 but it sti...
by distr0
Mon Nov 21, 2016 9:39 am
Forum: LCBO, Beer Stores, Grocery & Indie Stores
Topic: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS
Replies: 5283
Views: 1847563

Re: New Arrivals at LCBO & TBS

"[PRICE INCREASE] Nickel Brook Old Kentucky Bastard (750 mL bottle) is now $15.95 " sheesh, didn't this used to be 10.95 a few years ago? Between this price increase and no BOYD this year, it makes buying the max allotment of Double Tempest this weekend an easy decision. Double tempest is...
by distr0
Fri Nov 18, 2016 1:50 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Bellwoods Brewery
Replies: 872
Views: 327897

Re: Bellwoods Brewery

no BOYD this year :(
by distr0
Sun Nov 13, 2016 3:29 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Barncat Artisan Ales, Cambridge
Replies: 290
Views: 158969

Re: Barncat Artisan Ales, Cambridge

damn, i wanted more rat queen but couldn't make it this weekend
by distr0
Wed Oct 26, 2016 5:08 pm
Forum: Breweries, Tied Houses & Taprooms
Topic: Barncat Artisan Ales, Cambridge
Replies: 290
Views: 158969

Re: Barncat Artisan Ales, Cambridge

zane9 wrote:I missed Barncat's tap takeover at The Bruce on Oct 20 :( Anyone go?
Yep I was there, awesome time. Lots of good beer and food. So very full afterwards :D