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by Pub Style
Tue Sep 08, 2015 9:38 pm
Forum: General Beer Discussion & Random Talk
Topic: Hamilton people, help??
Replies: 8
Views: 3048

Re: Hamilton people, help??

The Phoenix at McMaster University has a great draught list. 24 beers and 95% from local breweries. Karma Citra IPA on right now.
by Pub Style
Mon Jun 08, 2015 8:45 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: OCB Week 2015 - June 12-21
Replies: 7
Views: 2959

Re: OCB Week 2015 - June 12-21

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by Pub Style
Mon May 25, 2015 3:58 pm
Forum: Good Pubs, Brewpubs & Beer Bars
Topic: Buster Rhino's BBQ Toronto
Replies: 33
Views: 15153

Re: Buster Rhino's BBQ Toronto

Here is some more information about the beer, bbq, bourbon...

http://greatlakesbeer.com/index.php/bus ... urbon-bbq/
by Pub Style
Sat May 09, 2015 9:45 am
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: GLB 12th Annual Charity BBQ
Replies: 0
Views: 988

GLB 12th Annual Charity BBQ

It's that time of year again - time for our annual Charity BBQ here at the brewery in partnership with our good friends at The Franklin Horner Community Centre. Please join the entire Great Lakes family on Saturday May 23rd between 12pm - 5pm for an afternoon of free food, kids games, live entertain...
by Pub Style
Fri Mar 27, 2015 9:05 am
Forum: Beer Trading & Private Ordering
Topic: Trillium Chapter: Brewery Collectables Buy/Sell/Trade show
Replies: 1
Views: 1444

Just wanted to provide a quick update on tomorrow's event. - The Pie Commission will be onsite with their delicious meat pies! - David Ort, author of Canadian Craft Beer Cookbook, will be here signing his book - $5 glasses of GLB (Canuck, Pompous Ass, Harry Porter, Blonde Lager, Devil's and more) - ...
by Pub Style
Sun Jan 25, 2015 7:54 pm
Forum: Beer Trading & Private Ordering
Topic: Trillium Chapter: Brewery Collectables Buy/Sell/Trade show
Replies: 1
Views: 1444

Trillium Chapter: Brewery Collectables Buy/Sell/Trade show

http://www.bartowel.com/news_beta/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Trillium-Flyer_Spring-2015_Rev.png Trillium Chapter: Brewery Collectables Buy/Sell/Trade show at Great Lakes Brewery on March 28th. 11am – 2pm ~ Free Admission ~ $5 GLB beers Booths with brewery items can include labels, coasters, tap han...
by Pub Style
Mon Dec 08, 2014 9:10 am
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Great Lakes & Friends Seize The WOOLWICH ARROW - Dec 13
Replies: 18
Views: 6174

The FINAL List! See you Saturday! 1. Citraddiction XPA - 4.4% 2. Lake Effect IPA - 7% 3. Long Dong Pilsner - 5% 4. Maverick & Gose Brett Barrel-Aged (GLB x Amsterdam) - 7% 5. Apricot Tart - 4% 6. Gilligan Is Still Dead [Guava Saison] (GLB x Bar Hop) - 5.5% 7. Fangboner India Brett Ale - 6.5% 8. ...
by Pub Style
Sat Dec 06, 2014 10:08 am
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Great Lakes & Friends Seize The WOOLWICH ARROW - Dec 13
Replies: 18
Views: 6174

Here is just over half of the list of beers.... more to come tomorrow 1. Citraddiction XPA - 4.4% 2. Lake Effect IPA - 7% 3. Long Dong Pilsner - 5% 4. Maverick & Gose Brett Barrel-Aged (GLB x Amsterdam) - 7% 5. Apricot Tart - 4% 6. Gilligan Is Still Dead [Guava Saison] (GLB x Bar Hop) - 5.5% 7. ...
by Pub Style
Mon Dec 01, 2014 3:38 pm
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: Great Lakes Citraddiction
Replies: 21
Views: 10056

TheSevenDuffs wrote:
Overall, I think this is a really nice session pale ale. Still some room to improve it though.
Thanks for your thoughts, TheSevenDuffs. In terms of improving, where would you like us to go with it? Feedback is always appreciated.
by Pub Style
Mon Dec 01, 2014 3:36 pm
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Great Lakes & Friends Seize The WOOLWICH ARROW - Dec 13
Replies: 18
Views: 6174

TheWooly wrote:Only 12 more sleeps to go! :D
Yeah baby!!!

We'll start releasing the beers tomorrow!
by Pub Style
Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:07 pm
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: Great Lakes Citraddiction
Replies: 21
Views: 10056

Mr. Sharp - it's actually called "Citraddiction"
by Pub Style
Sun Nov 23, 2014 7:55 am
Forum: Local and Imported Beer Reviews
Topic: great lakes lake effect
Replies: 21
Views: 7914

midlife crisis wrote:Don't disagree, but with this, Karma Citra and Thrust we are at least getting to the point where there is great GLB IPA available a few months of the year. I like the variety.
And that will continue to happen in 2015...
by Pub Style
Wed Nov 19, 2014 11:29 am
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Great Lakes & Friends Seize The WOOLWICH ARROW - Dec 13
Replies: 18
Views: 6174

We'll slowly be leaking the list of beers over the next couple of weeks with the full list posted well in advance of the takeover.

Just to throw it out there though, we'll have:
Porters
Barrel-Aged beers
Sours
IPAs
Imperials (variety of styles)
Belgians
etc...
by Pub Style
Wed Nov 19, 2014 10:42 am
Forum: Beer Events & Festivals
Topic: Great Lakes & Friends Seize The WOOLWICH ARROW - Dec 13
Replies: 18
Views: 6174

Great Lakes & Friends Seize The WOOLWICH ARROW - Dec 13

Great Lakes Brewery & Friends Seize The WOOLWICH ARROW Saturday December 13th 11:30am - Close 18 draught 4 cask 10 Collaboration Beers made with Wellington, Royal City, Block Three, F & M Brewery No admission charge! First 100 people receive commemorative branded glass Wear your ugliest Chri...
by Pub Style
Sat Oct 11, 2014 7:15 am
Forum: Good Pubs, Brewpubs & Beer Bars
Topic: The Stone Lion, 1958 Queen E.
Replies: 9
Views: 5390

It's the owners of The Olde Stone Cottage pub. Lotsa Molson products