Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 7

20oz draught <br> 7.0% ABV <br> Bar Hop <br> January 30, 2014 <br> The beer pours a hazed metallic gold colour with a long lasting white creamy head. Aroma is spices, grains, and some yeastifunkiness. The mouthfeel is light to medium bodied with above average carbonation. There is a definite sour component to the flavour that is balanced by a milky sweetness. An interesting and enjoyable brew by one of the first craft brewers I discovered and enjoyed!

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 9 | Flavor: 9 | Overall: 8

650ml bottle <br> 8.0% ABV <br> I tried this beer on March 17, 2008 at "Smokeless Joe's" in Toronto, Ontario. The beer is a new beer from Church Key and is only available in 650ml bottles (according to Joe). The beer poured a nice dark translucent orangy-brown whitch a thick, creamy, off-white head. The aroma was very hoppy, with some hints of malt and licorice. The mouthfeel was medium-bodied with high carbonation, and the bitterness was quite evident. The flavour was quite hoppy with definite grapefruit hints.

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6

341ml <br> 6.25% ABV <br> I tried this beer on January 17, 2008 at "Smokeless Joe's" in Toronto. The beer is a dark brown colour with a creamy tan coloured head. The aroma is malty, with some caramel and smoke. The mouthfeel was medium-bodied, with a high amount of carbonation. The flavour was smokey malt, and some sourness.

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 5 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

12oz draught <br> 5.0% ABV <br> I tried this beer on January 18, 2008 at "Smokeless Joe's" in Toronto. The beer was a translucent gold colour with a thin white head that quickly disappeared. The aroma was weakly malty. The mouthfeel was medium bodied, creamy, with medium carbonation. The flavour was a little soapy, some spiciness, a little hoppy bitterness, and some chocolatey aftertaste.

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 6

550ml draught <br> 5.0% ABV <br> I tried this beer on tap on August 12, 2011 at "C'est What" in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The beer was translucent dark gold, with a thin white creamy head. The aroma was grainy malt, some floral hops, and some sweetish notes. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with medium carbonation. The flavour was grassy malts, some milky sweetness, and a yeasty taste. I've generally enjoyed Church-Key brews, but this isn't one I dig all that mightily!

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

October 5, 2007<br> Smokeless Joe’s (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – 125 John Street)<br> 12oz draught<br> 8.00% ABV <br> Kegged On: Unknown<br> $5.95<br> The aroma of the beer is blue cheese. The bartender told me it was 'blue cheese meets beer'...I laughed....I sniffed...........and damned if he wasn't right. The colour of the beer is a reddish brown. The mouthfeel is full and creamy with some mild carbonation. The taste is very similar to the smell. Beer with Blue Cheese. This iss my first Flemish sour.....and it may be my last!

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 9 | Overall: 8

341ml bottle <br> 6.5% ABV <br> I tried this beer on January 10, 2008 at "Smokeless Joe's" in Toronto. The beer poured a hazy orange-gold colour with a thin white head. The aroma was very hoppy with perfumy and citrusy tones. The mouthfeel was medium-bodied with medium to high carbonation. The flavour was definitely strong on the hops with a definite grapefruit flavour. A nice bitter finish.

Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 9 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6

473ml can &#60;br&#62; 5.5&#37; ABV &#60;br&#62; Canned On: March 20, 2019&#60;br&#62; LCBO Outlet #457 &#40;Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Yonge &#47; Eglinton&#41;&#60;br&#62; July 20, 2019&#60;br&#62; &#36;3.25&#60;br&#62; The beer pours a cloudy medium gold colour with a mid sized white rocky cap which recedes to a white ring within a minute or so. The aroma is wheat, smoked wood, herbs, and yeast. Interesting combination. The mouthfeel is medium to full bodied, with average carbonation. The flavour is sweet wheat and bubble gum to start, giving way to charred wood, and spices in the finish. Again, a very interesting beer.

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

473ml can &#60;br&#62; 7.5&#37; ABV &#60;br&#62; Canned ON: June 7, 2019 &#60;br&#62; LCBO Outlet #457 &#40;Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Yonge &#47; Eglinton&#41;&#60;br&#62; October 11, 2019&#60;br&#62; &#36;3.75&#60;br&#62; The beer pours a slightly hazed orange-gold with a generous rocky head which lasts a while and leaves a lot of lacing. The aroma is pine, caramel, yeast, citrus and leather. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is pine, caramel, and grapefruit with a decently bitter finish. The piney flavours are strong in this one.

Aroma: 2 | Appearance: 3 | Mouthfeel: 4 | Flavor: 3 | Overall: 3

500ml can <br> 5.0% ABV Queen's Quay LCBO Outlet (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> June 28, 2008 <br> The beer poured a translucent pale yellow, probably the palest yellow I have ever seen on a non-North American product. The head was white, bubbly, and disappeared quickly to a ring. The aroma was stale grainy malt and not much else. The mouthfeel was medium bodied, with medium carbonation. The taste was more stale grains and a little hoppish bitterness. Nothing I'll buy again.

Aroma: 4 | Appearance: 4 | Mouthfeel: 4 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 4

500ml can <br> 5.0% ABV <br> Milton LCBO Outlet #2 (Milton, Ontario, Canada)<br> January 7, 2011<br> The beer poured a translucent pale gold with a very thin white head. The aroma was grainy malt and some floral hops. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with medium carbonation. The flavour was grainy malt, and overly bitter hops.

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

500ml can &#60;br&#62; 0.0&#37; ABV &#60;br&#62; Canned On: May 21, 2018&#60;br&#62; Best Before: November 21, 2019&#60;br&#62; LCBO # 255 &#40;Milton, Ontario, Canada – Main &#47; Bronte&#41; &#60;br&#62; January 16, 2019 &#60;br&#62; &#36;2.00&#60;br&#62; The beer pours a translucent light gold colour with a thin white film for a head. The aroma was cereal malt and weak herbal hops. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour was very grainy with a weak bitter hop finish. The flavour was outstanding for a non-alcoholic beer. In fact, it had the flavour of a decent European style pilsner.

Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 5 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 5 | Overall: 5

473ml can <br> 4.8% Abv <br> Canned On: February 28, 2018 <br> Main / Bronte LCBO outlet (Milton,. Ontario, Canada)<br> August 11, 2018 <br> $2.95<br> The beer pours a slightly hazed golden colour with a thin bubbly off-white head which does not last. The aroma is grainy malt and earthy hops and nothing else, a simple aroma. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grainy malt with a weak hoppy finish. I know this beer is billed as a 'Session Ale' but everything about the aroma and flavour says pale lager, albeit a non-adjunct version of the style.

Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6

July 25, 2022 <br> LCBO Outlet #177 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Yonge / Sheppard)<br> 473ml can <br> 5.0% ABV <br> Canned On: February 3, 2022<br> $3.45<br> The beer pours a slightly hazed metallic gold with a thin off-white coloured head. The aroma is bready malts and noble hops. Very lager-like. The mouthfeel is light to medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grainy malt with a light bitter finish.

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

550ml draught <br> 4.7% ABV <br> C'est What? (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> February 5, 2015 <br> The beer pours a coca-cola colour with a light tan coloured head. The aroma is roasted malt, weak vanilla, and molasses. The mouthfeel is medium-full bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is roasted malt, coffee, and molasses, and has a very dry feel to it.

Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 5 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 4

November 10, 2012<br> LCBO Outlet #217 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Queen’s Quay)<br> 330ml bottle <br> 5.0% ABV <br> $2.00<br> The beer poured a translucent medium gold colour with a thin white cap. The aroma is grainy malt, pungent hops, and wet metal. The mouthfeel was medium bodied and medium carbonation. The flavour is grainy malt, acidic hops, and some sourness.

Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6

473ml can&#60;br&#62; 8.10&#37; ABV&#60;br&#62; Canned On: June 17, 2020&#60;br&#62; LCBO Outlet #649 &#40;Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey&#39;s Plaza&#41;&#60;br&#62; August 24, 2020&#60;br&#62; &#36;4.55&#60;br&#62; A collaboration beer. The beer pours a hazed light gold with a generous off-white head which lasts a few minutes. The aromas are grass, tart fruit, yeast, and herbal hops. The mouthfeel is medium to full bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grass, light citrus, and yeast. I’m not tasting a whole lot in this beer, it is a rather flat IPA. Not very grainy, and not very hoppy.

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

473ml can<br> 5.50% ABV <br> Canned On: November 2, 2020<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> February 28, 2021<br> $4.55<br> The beer pours a translucent dark red with a fizzy purple head which lasts a few seconds. The aroma is tart berries, yeast, light cocoa, and cereal grains. The mouthfeel is thin bodied with average carbonation. The dominant flavour is tart fruit and grains. The chocolate and coffee become more evident as the beer warms up. Not a bad sour.

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

473ml can &#60;br&#62; 4.9&#37; ABV &#60;br&#62; Canned On: eptember 30, 2019 &#60;br&#62; LCBO Outlet #457 &#40;Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Yonge &#47; Eglinton&#41;&#60;br&#62; October 16, 2019 &#60;br&#62; &#36;3.25&#60;br&#62; The beer pours a translucent metallic gold colour with a thin white film for a head. The aroma is grainy malt, floral hops, and weak yeast notes. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grainy malt, followed by a bitter hoppy finish.

Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 6

February 6, 2023<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 6.5% ABV <br> Canned On: October 13, 2022 <br> $4.85<br> The beer pours an opaque dark pink colour with a cream coloured creamy head which lasts a few minutes and leaves decent lacing. The aroma is fruit forward with notes of grain, oat crumble, and tart tones. The mouthfeel is light to medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grains, tart fruit, crumble pie notes, and finishes with tangy note.

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 7

473ml can<br> 7.50% ABV <br> Canned On: October 7, 2021<br> February 17, 2022<br> $4.55<br> The beer pours a hazed cherry red colour with a generous tan coloured cap which last several minutes. The aroma is grainy malts, bready dough, light sweet cherry, and tart cherry notes. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is cherry forward with cereal malts in back. The tart cherry is nicely balanced with sweet cherry. I like this beer!

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8

473ml can &#60;br&#62; 5.6&#37; ABV &#60;br&#62; Canned On: January 13, 2020 &#60;br&#62; LCBO Outlet #483 &#40;Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Royal Bank Plaza&#41;&#60;br&#62; February 22, 2020 &#60;br&#62; &#36;4.25 &#60;br&#62; The beer pours a blackish-blue colour with a generous bubbly head that lasts a while and laces well. The blueberries and the chocolate dominate the aroma but there are also hints of yeast and grains. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is tart fruit up front, and chocolate smoothness in the back end. Quite enjoyable to be honest&#33;

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6

473ml can &#60;br&#62; 5.5&#37; ABV &#60;br&#62; Canned On: June 4, 2019&#60;br&#62; LCBO Outlet #483 &#40;Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Royal Bank Plaza&#41;&#60;br&#62; October 12, 2019&#60;br&#62; &#36;3.75&#60;br&#62; The beer pours a pinkish-red colour with a huge bubby off-white head which doesn’t last, but leaves some foam on the sides. The aroma is tart citrus and sour raspberry, with a hint of biscuit malt, and dish soap. The mouthfeel is puckeringly sour, medium bodied, with average carbonation. The flavour is sour grains, tart fruit, and vinegar. Maybe a little too tart.

Aroma: 4 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 5

473ml can &#60;br&#62; 4.90&#37; Abv &#60;br&#62; Canned On: September 12, 2018 &#60;br&#62; LCBO # 255 &#40;Milton, Ontario, Canada – Main &#47; Bronte&#41; &#60;br&#62; December 1, 2018&#60;br&#62; &#36;3.95&#60;br&#62; The beer pours a murky orange-gold colour with a generous white head that takes a while to dissipate. The aroma is Tuscan ham &#40;yes, I said Tuscan ham&#41;, citrus, and yeast. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is very tart, so tart that I can’t recognize what the underlying fruit is. I swear I taste chopped Vidalia onions in this – and I hate onions. This is certainly not my favourite Collective Arts beer

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

473ml can&#60;br&#62; 7.1&#37; ABV &#60;br&#62; Canned On: November 5, 2018 &#60;br&#62; LCBO #010 &#40;Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Summerhill&#41;&#60;br&#62; January 18, 2019&#60;br&#62; &#36;4.95 &#60;br&#62; The beer poured a slightly hazed metallic gold colour with a generous foamy white head which lasted a few minutes. The aroma was grass and tropical fruit. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour was tropical fruit, especially notes of papaya and mango, as well as grass, and biscuit malt with a mildly bitter finish.