Beer Reviews by CYRENAICA
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126 | Bard's Tale Gold | United States | Spiced Beer | 2.4
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 5 | Mouthfeel: 4 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 4 12oz Bottle <br> 4.7% ABV <br> Main/Bronte LCBO Outlet (Milton, Ontario, Canada) <br> May 23, 2015 <br> $2.35<br> The beer pours a translucent metallic gold colour with absolutely no head. The aroma is light fruits, fresh paint, and grains. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with above average carbonation. The flavour is light fruits, honey, and grains. Very sharp on the tongue. Glad this was in the singles bin because I wouldn't want to drink 6. |
May 23, 2015 12:00:00 PM |
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127 | Barley Days Loyalist Lager | Canada | Pale Lager | 3.2
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6 550ml draught <br> 4.8% ABV <br> C’est What? (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> July 8, 2011 <br> $6.65 <br> The beer poured a clear medium gold colour with a long lasting white head. Aroma was primarily grass with a hint of floral hops. Mouthfeel was medium bodied, creamy, with mild carbonation. Flavour was grainly malt, some sweetness, and was quite refreshing. |
Jul 8, 2011 12:00:00 PM |
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128 | Barley Days Scrimshaw Oyster Stout | Canada | Oyster Stout | 3.3
Aroma: 9 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 5 | Overall: 6 550ml draught <br> 4.0% ABV <br> C’est What? (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> March 21, 2014 <br> $6.64<br> The beer poured a solid black colour with a thin light brown head that lasted. The aroma was roasted malt, chocolate, and a hint of coffee. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour was roasted malt, with chocolate, and a salty rubber tone. Not something I would try again |
Mar 21, 2014 12:00:00 PM |
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129 | Barley Days Wind and Sail Dark Ale | Canada | Brown Ale | 3.7
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 9 | Overall: 7 550ml draught <br> 5.0% ABV <br> C’est What? (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> May 5, 2011<br> $6.65 <br> The beer poured a clear dark copper colour with a thin off-white head. The aroma was roasted malt, nuts, and mild caramel. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with medium carbonation. The flavour was roasted malt, coffee, and nuts. I found it quite refreshing as it went down very easy. |
May 5, 2011 12:00:00 PM |
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130 | Barley Days Working Man Stout | Canada | Dry Stout | 3.5
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 Review #800<br> 550ml draught <br> 4.5% ABV <br> C’est What? (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> April 13, 2012<br> $6.60 <br> The beer poured a solid black colour with brown edges and a creamy brown head. Aroma was coffee, roast, and chocolate. Mouthfeel is medium bodied, better than a lot of Canadian stouts. Flavour is slightly sweet and chocolatey with ample nut and coffee notes thrown in. |
Apr 13, 2012 12:00:00 PM |
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131 | Barley Days Yuletide Cherry Porter | Canada | Porter | 3.6
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 500ml draught <br> 5.5% ABV <br> The Beerbistro (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> May 5, 2011<br> $7.95 <br> The beer was a solid ruby red, with a light brown foamy cap. The aroma was roasted malt, cherry, and floral hops. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with medium carbonation. The flavour was dark malt, coffee, and cherry. Very drinkable. |
Dec 30, 2010 12:00:00 PM |
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132 | Barn Door Brewing Monster Mash | Canada | Doppelbock | 3.7
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 750ml bottle <br> 7.50% ABV <br> Royal Bank Plaza LCBO Outlet (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)<br> September 20, 2014 <br> $8.95<br> The beer pours a translucent dark reddish brown colour with a thin creamy light tan coloured head. The aroma is nutty malt, dark fruits, and molasses. The mouthfeel is medium to full bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is sweet malt, fruit, molasses with nuts and spices thrown in. I like this. |
Sep 21, 2014 12:00:00 PM |
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133 | Barn Door Brewing Oktober Fest Bier | Canada | Marzen / Oktoberfest | 3.2
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6 500ml bottle <br> 6.50% ABV <br> Royal Bank Plaza LCBO Outlet (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)<br> September19, 2014 <br> $5.95<br> The beer pours a translucent golden orange colour with a thin white ring for a head. The aroma is grains, hops, and some off metallic notes. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is slightly sweet, grainy, and a spicy bitter finish. |
Sep 20, 2014 12:00:00 PM |
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134 | Barn Door Brewing Summer Storm Lager | Canada | Kellerbier | 3.0
Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6 500ml bottle <br> 4.80% ABV <br> Royal Bank Plaza LCBO Outlet (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)<br> September 20, 2014 <br> $3.25<br> The beer pours a very hazy piss yello gold colour with a white cap that lingers. The aroma is stale grains, some floral hop tones, and weak spices. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is very grainy, slightly sweet, with a forgettable finish. Not their best effort. |
Sep 21, 2014 12:00:00 PM |
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135 | Barnstormer Brewing Billy Bishop Brown | Canada | Brown Ale | 3.4
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6 473ml can <br> 3.8% ABV <br> Canned On: <br> LCBO Outlet #010 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Summerhill)<br> October 31, 2019<br> $3.50<br> The beer pours a translucent brown colour with a tan coloured head, bubbly, and leaves a little lacing. The aroma is roasted malt, nuts, earthy hops, and light yeast notes. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. I don’t know how to define the taste. There is some definite tartness that bugs me. Not a lot of caramel sweetness as described on the can but there is some definite nuttiness in the flavour, and a bitter finish. Looks good, smells good, but something is lost on the tongue. |
Oct 31, 2019 11:48:31 PM |
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136 | Barnstormer Brewing Flight Delay IPA | Canada | IPA | 3.5
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 16oz draught <br> 6.50% ABV <br> Bar Hop (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> June 27, 2014 <br> $6.95 <br> The beer is poured a hazed golden colour with a white frothy head that lasts. The aroma is straw, some herbal notes, tropical fruit, and weak citrus. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is light grapefruit notes, earthy notes, and grass. Not a bad IPA. |
Jun 28, 2014 12:00:00 PM |
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137 | Bass Ale | United Kingdom | English Pale Ale | 4.1
Aroma: 10 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8 500ml can <br> 5.1% ABV <br> Main/Bronte LCBO Outlet (Milton, Ontario, Canada) <br> August 12, 2008 <br> $2.50<br> The beer poured a beautiful translucent red colour with a thin off-white cap. The aroma was nutty malt with some hops. The mouthfeel was medium bodied, slightly creamy, and ample carbonation. The flavour was very malty with a hint of hoppish bitterness. Some nutty character certainly came through. |
Aug 13, 2008 02:04:13 AM |
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138 | Bavaria Holland Beer | Netherlands | Lager | 1.9
Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 4 | Mouthfeel: 3 | Flavor: 3 | Overall: 3 500ml can <br> 5.0% ABV <br> Main/Bronte LCBO Outlet (Milton, Ontario, Canada) <br> June 29, 2009<br> $1.90<br> The beer poured a translucent pale gold colour with a foamy, bubbly white head, and a ton of effervescent. The aroma was grassy malt, some off aromas, and hops. The mouthfeel was highly carbonated and light-bodied. The flavour was grainy malt with a bitter finish, and some peppery notes. |
Jun 30, 2009 12:47:30 PM |
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139 | Bavik Ezel Bruin | Belgium | Belgian Ale | 3.0
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 5 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6 250ml bottle <br> 6.5% ABV <br> Smokeless Joe (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> April 30, 2009<br> $8.25 <br> The beer poured a translucent golden-brown with a thin white head. The aroma was sweet malt, some grain, and some citrusy notes. The mouthfeel was medium-bodied with medium carbonation. The flavour was grainy malt, some sweet sugary hints, and a nice bitter finish. |
Apr 30, 2009 09:36:30 PM |
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140 | Bavik Ezel Wit (White Donkey) | Belgium | Witbier | 3.3
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 7 250ml bottle <br> 5.8% ABV <br> Smokeless Joe (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> May 7, 2009<br> $8.25 <br> The beer poured a cloudy golden-orange with a thin white head. The aroma was slightly sweet, wheat malt, and citrus. The mouthfeel was medium-bodied, and medium carbonation. The flavour was slightly sour wheat, with some citrus and spice hints |
May 7, 2009 11:20:07 PM |
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141 | Bayside Brewing Honey Cream Ale | Canada | Cream Ale | 3.3
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 5 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 473ml can <br> 5.0% ABV <br> Canned On: March 20, 2018<br> Main/Thompson LCBO Outlet (Milton, Ontario, Canada) <br> April 29, 2018 <br> $2.95 <br> The beer pours a honey gold colour with a thin bubbly head which lasts a while. The aroma is honey, light fruits, grains, and herbal hops. The mouthfeel is thin to medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour starts sweet and grainy with notes of honey, and finishes with a mild bitter note. Not my favourite style, but a decent beer. |
Apr 29, 2018 12:00:00 PM |
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142 | Beaches Brewing Around The Bay A-Bay Pale Ale | Canada | American Pale Ale | 3.3
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 5 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 473ml can <br> 4.5% ABV <br> Canned On: May 14, 2020<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> July 31, 2020<br> $3.15<br> The beer pours a slightly hazed metallic gold colour with a short lived white head that sticks to the sides after disappearing. The aroma is biscuit malt, wheat, light caramel, light fruitiness, and weak yeast. The mouthfeel is light to medium bodied with below average carbonation. The flavour is mild with the grains shining up front along with some fruity sweetness. The finish is a nice bitter bite, but not a long aftertaste. A very pleasant beer. |
Jul 31, 2020 08:28:31 AM |
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143 | Beaches Brewing Beach Bound Lager | Canada | Pale Lager | 2.5
Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 4 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 5 | Overall: 5 June 20, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 4.5% ABV <br> Canned On: January, 2022<br> $3.30<br> The beer pours a very pale translucent gold colour with a long lasting white head that leaves very little lacing. The aroma is bready grains and musty hops. The mouthfeel is light to medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grainy malt with a light bitter finish. |
Jun 20, 2022 03:36:17 PM |
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144 | Beau's All Natural / Gigantic La Formidable | Canada | Belgian Ale | 3.7
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 7 600ml bottle <br> 6.9% ABV <br> Main/Bronte LCBO Outlet (Milton, Ontario, Canada) <br> May 11, 2015 <br> $5.25<br> The beer pours a hazed honey gold colour with a creamy white head. The aroma is yeast, citrus, tropical fruits, and grains. The mouthfeel is medium to full bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is tropical fruit, citrus, spices, grains, and weak yeast notes. |
May 11, 2015 12:00:00 PM |
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145 | Beau's All Natural / Kissmeyer Nordic Pale Ale | Canada | Spiced Beer | 3.6
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 600ml bottle <br> 5.6% <br> Main/Bronte LCBO Outlet (Milton, Ontario, Canada) <br> November 13, 2013<br> $4.85<br> The beer pours a translucent medium gold colour with a white half inch cap. Aroma is citrusy hops, grains, spices and caramel. Mouthfeel is medium bodied with medium carbonation. Flavour is very herbaceous with hints of caramel and grains and a definite hop finish. |
Nov 14, 2013 12:00:00 PM |
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146 | Beau's All Natural After Dark | Canada | Brown Ale | 3.6
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 16oz draught <br> 5.2% ABV <br> Bar Hop (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)<br> August 8, 2014 <br> $7.50<br> The beer poured a dark brown with a very light tan coloured head. The aroma was roasted malt, nuts, and citrus. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour was nutty malt, roast malt, caramel, and lemon zest. |
Aug 9, 2014 12:00:00 PM |
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147 | Beau's All Natural Beaver River I.P.Eh | Canada | IPA | 3.8
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8 600ml bottle <br> 5.5% ABV <br> Queen’s Quay LCBO Outlet (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> April 8, 2011 <br> $4.35<br> The beer poured a translucent copper colour with a generous light brown head. The aroma was pine, citrus, and malt. Very much like an English bitter. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with medium carbonation. The flavour was malty, with grapefruity hoppish bitterness. |
Apr 8, 2011 12:00:00 PM |
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148 | Beau's All Natural Bogwater Gruit Ale | Canada | Ale | 3.6
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 600ml bottle<br> 6.6% ABV <br> Main/Bronte LCBO Outlet (Milton, Ontario, Canada) <br> November 29, 2013<br> $4.35<br> The beer pours a hazed light rust colour with a half inch tan coloured head. Aroma is sweet malt, caramel, funky yeast, and spices. Mouthfeel is medium bodied with sharp carbonation. Flavour is very unlike the aroma with a salty bitterness replacing the sweetness. Weak caramel and yeast also noted in the palate. |
Nov 30, 2013 12:00:00 PM |
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149 | Beau's All Natural Coffee Mild | Canada | Mild Ale | 3.6
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 550ml draught <br> 4.9% ABV <br> C’est What? (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> July 11, 2012 <br> $6.64<br> The beer poured a very solid dark brown colour with a creamy tan head. The aroma was roasted malt, weak hops, and chocolate. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with medium carbonation. The flavour was dark chocolate, coffee, and roasted malt. Not bad. |
Jul 11, 2012 12:00:00 PM |
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150 | Beau's All Natural Country Vibes | Canada | Altbier | 3.8
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8 473ml can <br> 4.7% ABV <br> Canned On: April 7, 2021<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> July 17, 2021<br> $3.45<br> The beer pours a translucent brown with a bubbly off-white head which lasts a minute or two and laces well. The aroma is nutty malt, caramel, some weak citrusy hops, and a little whiff of yeast. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. Flavour is balanced between the sweet caramel malt notes, and the light citrus notes. Finish isn’t overly bitter. A very nice Canadian altbier. |
Jul 18, 2021 12:39:43 PM |