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icemachine
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Nicklebrook Headstock
GR Devils Pale Ale
GR Crazy Canuck
Bartowel Belgo-Casscadian (Chimay yeast!)
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spent the last week in Florida:

Samuel Adams LongShot Five Crown Imperial Stout
Cigar City Improvisación (Oatmeal Rye India Brown Ale)
Aecht Schlenkerla Eiche Doppelbock
Samuel Adams LongShot A Dark Night in Munich
Smuttynose Farmhouse Ale
Woodchuck Amber Draft Cider
Cigar City José Martí American Porter
Blue Moon Belgian White Ale
Samuel Adams LongShot Derf’s Secret Alt
Shipyard XXXX IPA (Pugsley’s Signature Series)
Sierra Nevada Ruthless Rye IPA
Courage Russian Imperial Stout (2011+)
Moinette Blonde
Burton Bridge Old Expensive
Aecht Schlenkerla Helles Lagerbier
Bells Porter
Samuel Adams Cream Stout
St. Louis Gueuze Fond Tradition
Bells Oberon Ale
Samuel Adams Alpine Spring
Cigar City Maduro Oatmeal Brown Ale
Abita Andygator
Samuel Adams Latitude 48 IPA

highlights were:

Burton Bridge Old Expensive
Cigar City José Martí American Porter
Aecht Schlenkerla Helles Lagerbier
St. Louis Gueuze Fond Tradition
Courage Russian Imperial Stout (2011+)

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last night, zachariasIPA popped my Russian River cherry (literally) by splitting a bottle of Supplication with me.

before that, we split a bottle of Jolly Pumpkin Bam IPA

sprague11
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Having a couple of patio drinks

icemachine
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Good evening in with the wife

Mill St Blueberry Wheat
Mad Tom
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Black Damnation (bb 03/2015) - 2 years and a flight across the Atlantic and this baby is drinking like a champ!
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andrewrg
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Boneshaker, from a bottle, sitting at home. Thank you for this one, LCBO.

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Coors Light Iced Tea.......next.....

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Last night at home:

Jolly Pumpkin Maracaibo Especial
Great Lakes Harry Porter & The Bourbon Soaked Vanilla Beans
Black Oak Summer Saison
Amsterdam Boneshaker IPA
matt7215 wrote:spent the last week in Florida:

Samuel Adams LongShot Five Crown Imperial Stout
Cigar City Improvisación (Oatmeal Rye India Brown Ale)
Aecht Schlenkerla Eiche Doppelbock
Samuel Adams LongShot A Dark Night in Munich
Smuttynose Farmhouse Ale
Woodchuck Amber Draft Cider
Cigar City José Martí American Porter
Blue Moon Belgian White Ale
Samuel Adams LongShot Derf’s Secret Alt
Shipyard XXXX IPA (Pugsley’s Signature Series)
Sierra Nevada Ruthless Rye IPA
Courage Russian Imperial Stout (2011+)
Moinette Blonde
Burton Bridge Old Expensive
Aecht Schlenkerla Helles Lagerbier
Bells Porter
Samuel Adams Cream Stout
St. Louis Gueuze Fond Tradition
Bells Oberon Ale
Samuel Adams Alpine Spring
Cigar City Maduro Oatmeal Brown Ale
Abita Andygator
Samuel Adams Latitude 48 IPA

highlights were:

Burton Bridge Old Expensive
Cigar City José Martí American Porter
Aecht Schlenkerla Helles Lagerbier
St. Louis Gueuze Fond Tradition
Courage Russian Imperial Stout (2011+)
Nice finds Matt. The Jose Marti is delicious. Where'd you grab the Courage?
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cratez wrote:Nice finds Matt. The Jose Marti is delicious. Where'd you grab the Courage?
Knightly Spirits, most of the better stuff came from there

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St Ambroise Cream Ale @ The Black Shire Pub in London

Wernesgruner @ home

Also picked up the new Mill St seasonal pack that is on tap for this evening!

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Had a few cans of Hops and Robbers the other night and a Wellington Rye-it (partial fills!). Good stuff!
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phirleh wrote:Had a few cans of Hops and Robbers the other night and a Wellington Rye-it (partial fills!). Good stuff!
Hops and Robbers in cans?
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JeffPorter wrote:
phirleh wrote:Had a few cans of Hops and Robbers the other night and a Wellington Rye-it (partial fills!). Good stuff!
Hops and Robbers in cans?
It's coming soon, my buddy works where they are contract brewing it and got some rejects from the canning line. In fact it is getting delivered to the lcbo warehouse tomorrow.
Malam cerevisiam facieus in cathedram stercoris

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Mad Tom

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Post by phat matt »

Black Creek Riflemens Ration- Very nice beer. I have a soft spot for brown ale and this one doesnt dissapoint. Has a smokey/roasty character that finishes dry. Has a nice spicy.herbal hop profile also.

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