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Greatest Hits @ Bar Hop Thursday, Sept. 24th for TBW

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Greatest Hits @ Bar Hop Thursday, Sept. 24th for TBW

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Hey guys, just wanted to share some info for our Toronto Beer Week event with you guys. It's called GREATEST HITS and it's happening on Thursday, September 24th from 5:00pm until 2:00am and admission is free. As always, full pours as well as 4oz tasters of all beers will be available. We asked some of our favourite breweries to send us some of their favourite beers and this is how the tap list turned out:

1. GLB x Bar Hop Insane Frown Posse (Brett Pale Ale w/ Strawberries & Blackberries, 4.5% ABV)

2. GLB x Bar Hop Gilligan Is Still Dead {Brett} (Saison w/ Guavas, 5.5% ABV)

3. GLB x Bar Hop Hanlan’s Point {BBA/Nitro} (Bourbon Barrel-Aged Porter w/ Coconut & Coffee, 7.0% ABV)

4. GLB x Kyle Teichert Beard Of Zeus (Bourbon Barrel-Aged Barley Wine, 13.0% ABV)

5. GLB Citraddiction (Extra Pale Ale, 4.4% ABV)

6. GLB Imperial Vanilla Bean Espresso Stout (11.9% ABV)

7. GLB 25th Anniversary Russian Imperial Stout (12.0% ABV)

8. Bellwoods Barn Owl Blend No. 2 (Barrel-Aged Dry-Hopped Brett Pale Ale w/ Plums, 8.0% ABV)

9. Bellwoods 2015 Bine Hunter (Wet Hop Pale Ale, 5.0% ABV)

10. Bellwoods Grandma’s Boy 2014 (Brett Barrel-Aged Tripel w/ Yellow Plums, 10.0%)

11. Bellwoods Gotham (Black Imperial IPA, 8.0% ABV)

12. Bellwoods Bring Out Your Dead 2014 (Imperial Stout Aged In Cognac Barrels, 12.2% ABV)

13. Bellwoods Farmageddon Batch #8 (Barrel-Aged Brett Saison, 7.2%)

14. Indie Ale House Three Hour Tour (Smoked Saison w/ Raspberries & Coconut, 5.0% ABV)

15. Indie Ale House Frisian (Belgian Dark Strong Ale w/ Brett C, 7.0% ABV)

16. Indie Ale House Skyfall (Saison, 4.5% ABV)

17. Indie Ale House Arbiter (Imperial IPA, 8.0% ABV)

18. Indie Ale House Raspberry Furlong (Farmhouse Ale w/ Raspberries, 4.5% ABV

19. Indie Ale House x Bar Hop Rabbit Of Caerbannog (White IPA 6.0% ABV)

21. Nickel Brook Peach Über (Berliner Weisse w/ Peaches, 3.8% ABV)

22. Nickel Brook Raspberry Über (Berliner Weisse w/ Raspberries, 3.8% ABV)

22. Nickel Brook F32F13 (Barrel-Aged Mixed-Fermentation Ale 6.3% ABV)

23. Nickel Brook BPA Roeselare (Barrel-Aged Mixed Fermentation Ale, 5.2% ABV)

24. Amsterdam x Nickel Brook Lorraine (Cab Franc Barrel-Aged Lichtenhainer w/ Cab Franc Lees, 4.0% ABV)

25. Amsterdam Testify (Brett Pale Ale, 5.5% ABV)

26. Amsterdam x GLB Maverick & Gose (Leipziger Gose, 5.8% ABV)

27. Amsterdam x Luc “Bim” Lafontaine Distraction (Mixed Fermentation Farmhouse Ale, 6.0% ABV)

28. Amsterdam Six Boroughs ( Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Rye Porter, 10.0% ABV)

29. Amsterdam Sweet Nuthin’ (Dry-Hopped Mixed Fermentation Farmhouse Ale, w/ Peaches, 6.0% ABV)

30. Amsterdam Starke Pils (North American Pilsner, 5.2% ABV)

31. West Ave. The Gloaming (Wild-Fermented Barrel-Aged Cider w/ Peaches, 6.6% ABV)

32. West Ave. Rhubarberliner (Tequila/Berliner Weiss Barrel-Aged Cider w/ Rhubarb, Lacto & Brett, 7.2% ABV)

33. Sawdust City 1606 (Red Wine Barrel-Aged Stout w/ Raspberries, 5.3% ABV)

34. Sawdust City x Bar Hop Coriolis Effect (Berliner Weiss w/ Woodruff, Raspberry or Cloudberry Syrup, 3.2% ABV)

35. Sawdust City Le Chandail Du Skokie (Bière Garde, 8.5% ABV)

36. Sawdust City x Bar Hop Wood Of Cthulhu (Red Wine Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout, 9.7% ABV, 13oz)

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Craig
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Post by Craig »

Heckuva beer list there.

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Post by MattS »

Really hoping that a fair few of those will still be there by the time I get there on Friday!

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Post by kevinlater »

this was a lot of fun. loved the glb vanilla bean espresso stout & bellwoods grandma's boy

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Still most of the lineup is available as of lunch Friday.

Good stuff!
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Post by Provost Drunk »

Great event and worth the wait in line. Bring Out Your Dead was a standout for me and it was great to have the chance to compare it with a solid lineup of other imperial stouts.

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Post by beerguykw »

Went on Saturday, and they still had most of these left. What a great night!

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Post by Craig »

They still had almost all of it on Sunday too. GRandma's Boy, GLB 25th Anniversary, BOYD and GLB Beard of Zeus included.

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