Beer Reviews by CYRENAICA

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# Beer Origin Style Score Date
51 All Or Nothing Hopfenweisse Canada Hefeweizen 3.5

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

August 8, 2014 <br> Bar Hop (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – 391 King Street West)<br> 16oz draught <br> 5.1% ABV <br> $6.95<br> The beer poured a slightly hazed dark metallic gold with a snow white head. The aroma was wheat, weak citrus, and spice. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour was wheat, with a definite citrus tang. Very enjoyable.

Apr 16, 2022
03:12:18 PM
52 All Or Nothing Hustle Over Hype Canada American Wheat 3.3

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

June 18, 2019<br> LCBO Outlet #411 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Yonge / Wellesley)<br> 473ml can <br> 5.1% ABV <br> Canned On: May 8, 2019<br> $3.00<br> The beer pours a very hazed straw gold colour with a white fluffy head that lingers a while. The aroma is citrus, wheat, grains, and earthy hops. Smells like a lot of hops here/ The aroma is medium to light bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grapefruit, light wheat, and some spices followed by a bitter hop finish. All in all, not bad.

Apr 16, 2022
03:11:54 PM
53 All Or Nothing Snooze You Lose Canada Brown Ale 3.3

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

August 3, 2019<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 5.0% ABV <br> Canned On: July 13, 2019<br> $3.15<br> The beer pours a translucent reddish-brown colour with a creamy light tan coloured head that lasts a few moments. The aroma is roasted malt, coffee, caramel, nuts, maple, and earthy hops. The mouthfeel is light to medium bodied with average carbonation. The dominant flavours are coffee and nutty malt, which eventually give way to sweet maple notes before a mildly bitter finish. Better than the last All or Nothing beer I had, but not by much.

Apr 16, 2022
03:11:18 PM
54 All Or Nothing Think Big'Ger Canada Cream Ale 3.0

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

June 18, 2019<br> LCBO Outlet #411 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Yonge / Wellesley)<br> 473ml can <br> 4.8% ABV <br> Canned On: May 11, 2019<br> $3.10<br> The beer pours a translucent gold colour with a creamy off white head which lasts a few minutes. There’s actually quite a bit of lacing with this one. The aroma is toasted malt, grass, light herbal hops, and weak yeast notes. The mouthfeel is medium to full bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grains, light spiciness, yeast, and a weak bitter hop finish. Nothing offensive or outstanding about this beer. Just a good solid drinkable beer.

Apr 16, 2022
03:10:18 PM
55 Alpine Lager Canada Pale Lager 2.7

Aroma: 3 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6

473ml can <br> 5.0% ABV <br> LCBO Outlet #255 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Main / Bronte) <br> June 18, 2015 <br> $2.15 <br> The beer pours a translucent pale gold colour with a snow white foamy cap and a little bit of effervescence. The aroma is cereal malt, grass, and weak floral hops. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grainy malt, with some soapy bitter notes. The lack of phenolic and metallic notes puts this above most Canadian pale lagers.

Nov 14, 2020
07:45:03 PM
56 Amager Hr. Frederiksen Denmark Imperial Stout 4.6

Aroma: 10 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 10 | Flavor: 9 | Overall: 9

October 3, 2014 <br> LCBO Outlet #483B (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Royal Bank Plaza)<br> 500ml bottle <br> 10.50% ABV <br> $7.20 <br> The beer pours a solid black with a half inch light tan head. Aroma is roasted malt, coffee, and copius amounts of anise and chocolate. The mouthfeel is full-bodied, quite possibly the fullest bodied beer I have ever tried. The flavour is roasted malt, dark chocolate, coffee and smoke. An excellent beer.

Apr 9, 2022
01:48:00 PM
57 Amager Kåååd Denmark IPA 3.8

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

May 29, 2014 <br> LCBO Outlet #255 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Main / Bronte) <br> 500ml bottle <br> 6.0% ABV <br> Best Before: February 2016 <br> Batch: 761 <br> $7.05<br> The beer pours a hazed golden colour with a bubbly light tan coloured head. Aroma is light citrus, grapefruit, and grains. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is light grapefruit, juicy fruit, and grains. Good and refreshing.

Apr 9, 2022
01:48:35 PM
58 Amager Rugporter Denmark Rye Beer 4.2

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

October 3, 2013 <br> LCBO Outlet #511 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – King / Spadina)<br> 500ml, bottle <br> 8.5% ABV <br> $6.25<br> The beer pours a very dark brown with a creamy brown head. The aroma is rye, cocoa, and licorice. The mouthfeel is creamy, fuill bodied, with average carbonation. The flavour is cocoa, rye, spices, and a hint of licorice. .

Apr 9, 2022
01:49:00 PM
59 Amager RyeKing Denmark Stout 4.5

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

April 30, 2018 <br> LCBO Outlet #255 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Main / Bronte)<br> 500ml bottle <br> 7.7% Abv <br> $5.30<br> The beer pours a dark brown, almost black with a creamy brown head that recedes to a thin film. The aroma is roasted malt, rye, hops, and licorice. The mouthfeel is full bodied, very creamy, and with average carbonation. The flavour is roasted malt, some rye spiciness, and a nice bitter finish. A very good beer.

Apr 9, 2022
01:51:42 PM
60 Amager Sundby Stout Denmark Stout 3.7

Aroma: 9 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

October 12, 2015 <br> LCBO Outlet #511 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – King / Spadina)<br> 500ml bottle <br> 6.2% ABV <br> $6.65 <br> The beer pours a solid black colour with a thin creamy brown head. The aroma is roasted malt, chocolate, and floral hops. The aroma is medium-full bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is dark chocolate. coffee, roasted malt, and a hoppy bitterness.

Apr 9, 2022
01:52:05 PM
61 Amsterdam (416) Local Lager / Amsterdam (416) Urban Wheat Canada Lager 3.1

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

February 3, 2012 <br> C'est What? (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> 355ml bottle <br> 4.16% ABV<br> $4.65<br> Beer was tried as Amsterdam 416 Urban Wheat. The beer poured a clear gold colour with a slight haze and almost no head. The aroma was wheat, grass, and some floral hops. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with medium carbonation. The flavour was wheat and some mild citrus.

Apr 9, 2022
02:38:24 PM
62 Amsterdam / Geordan Saunders Black Light Canada Schwarzbier 3.5

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 5 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

Canada: Ontario<br> July 25, 2014 <br> Bar Hop (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – 391 King Street West)<br> 20oz Draught <br> 5.6% ABV (as listed on the Menu) <br> $6.95 <br> The beer pours a solid coca-cola colour with a creamy light tan head that lingers. The aroma is roasted malt and dark chocolate. The mouthfeel is light to medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is sweet coffee, roasted malt, and chocolate. Another enjoyable beer.

Apr 9, 2022
02:02:11 PM
63 Amsterdam / Great Lakes Brewery Ezra Canada Wild Ale 3.5

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

June 13, 2014 <br> Bar Hop (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – 391 King Street West)<br> 16oz draught <br> 6.2% <br> $7.50 <br> The beer poured a dark mahogany colour with a creamy tan cap. The aroma was funk, tobacco, and fruity notes. The mouthfeel was average bodied with average carbonation. The flavour was tobacco, some roasty malt, grass, and coffee. Quite good.

Apr 9, 2022
02:17:38 PM
64 Amsterdam / Great Lakes Brewery Maverick and Gose Canada Gose 3.3

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

June 3, 2014 <br> LCBO Outlet #511 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – King / Spadina)<br> 500ml bottle <br> 5.9% ABV <br> $6.95 <br> The beer pours a hazed golden yellow with a long lasting white head. Aroma is wheat, spices, and citrus. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The first and last thing you taste is salt, although there are peppery and citrus notes as well.

Apr 9, 2022
02:14:51 PM
65 Amsterdam 2017 Helles Golden Lager Canada Helles / Dortmunder 3.4

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

May 16, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 5.0% ABV <br> Canned On: April 1, 2022<br> $3.15<br> The beer pours a translucent gold colour with a bubbly white head which doesn’t last very long. Lacing is minimal. The aroma is grassy malts, fresh bread, and some weak metallic notes. The Mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is bready malt, some acidic flavours, and a light bitter finish.

Jun 20, 2022
02:17:34 PM
66 Amsterdam 3 Speed Lager Canada Lager 2.5

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

March 16, 2019 <br> LCBO Outlet #457 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Yonge / Eglinton)<br> 568ml can <br> 4.2% ABV <br> Canned On: February 25, 2019<br> $3.25<br> The beer pours a medium gold colour with very little head, and what head there is, lasts less than a couple of minutes. Lots of effervescence. The aroma is grainy malt, weak herbal hops, and weak peppery note. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is weak grains, some light hops, and grass. It tastes better than a lot of 4.2%; pale lagers, that is for sure. But still....568ml is too much!

Apr 9, 2022
02:35:47 PM
67 Amsterdam Adventure Brews: Calm Before The Storm Canada Mild Ale 3.7

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

November 7, 2013 <br> C'est What? (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> 355ml bottle <br> 3.2% ABV (the bottle says 4.2% on the front, and 3.2% on the back label) <br> $3.75<br> The beer pours a solid dark brown colour with a thin ring for a head. Aroma is roasted malt, molasses, coffee, and chocolate. The mouthfeel is medium to full bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is dark chocolate and coffee with hints of herbal hops. The mouthfeel is medium to full bodied with average carbonation. A rich tasting beer with notes or coffee and cocoa.

Apr 9, 2022
02:26:29 PM
68 Amsterdam Adventure Brews: Lady Stavoren Wheat Wine Canada Wheatwine 3.7

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

November 28, 2013 <br> Amsterdam Brewhouse (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> 12oz draught <br> 7.80% <br> $7.00<br> The beer poured a golden honey colour with a half inch snow white head that laced well. The aroma was tropical hops, grass, and weak caramel. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour was weak pineapple/papaya, some burnt grass, and hints of a honey sweetness. Very enjoyable.

Apr 9, 2022
02:19:53 PM
69 Amsterdam Adventure Brews: Vicars Vice Olde Ale Canada Old Ale 3.3

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

December 4, 2013 <br> The Amsterdam Brewhouse (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – 245 Queen’s Quay)<br> 650ml bottle <br> 8.10% <br> $8.95<br> The beer pours a translucent dark brown colour with reddish hints and a thin tan ring for a cap, which disappears quite quickly. The aroma is caramel, licorice, coffee and dark fruits. Mouthfeel is medium to full bodied with average carbonation. Flavour starts off sweet with caramel and finishes with yeast, and coffee notes. Overpriced, but decent.

Apr 9, 2022
02:43:22 PM
70 Amsterdam Autumn Hop Harvest Ale Canada American Pale Ale 3.3

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

October 9, 2013 <br> LCBO Outlet #217 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Queen’s Quay)<br> 500ml bottle <br> 5.60% ABV <br> $4.75 <br> The beer pours a medium gold colour with a half inch white head. Aroma is citrus, grains, and weak spice. Mouthfeel was medium bodied with average carbonation. Flavour was biscuity malt, weak citrus notes, and a nice bitter finish.

Apr 9, 2022
02:42:55 PM
71 Amsterdam Big Wheel Deluxe Amber Beer Canada Amber Ale 2.8

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 5 | Flavor: 5 | Overall: 5

Canada: Ontario<br> October 30, 2009 <br> Smokeless Joe’s (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – 125 John Street)<br> 20oz draught <br> 5.0% <br> $6.95 <br> The beer was poured a translucent red with a huge foamy tan coloured head. The aroma was caramel malt with some grass. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with medium carbonation. The flavour was grainy malt with a 'burnt' sense to it. An alright beer.

Apr 9, 2022
02:42:01 PM
72 Amsterdam Boneshaker IPA Canada IPA 3.8

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

March 24, 2011 <br> The Town Crier (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> 500ml draught <br> 6.50% ABv <br> $6.25 <br> The beer poured a hazy reddish-brown in the glass with a thin ecru coloured cap. The aroma was citrusy hops, pine, and malt. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with medium carbonation. The flavour was grapefruity hops, and caramel. Very enjoyable beer.

Apr 9, 2022
02:40:24 PM
73 Amsterdam Cruiser All Day Pale Ale Canada American Pale Ale 3.3

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

March 16, 2015 <br> LCBO # 255 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Main / Bronte) <br> 355ml bottle <br> 4.9% ABV <br> $2.28 <br> The beer pours a golden orange colour with a rocky off-white head and plenty of effervescence. The aroma is tropical fruit and fresh baked bread. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is tropical fruit, some grapefruit, and some bitter lemon rind notes in the finish. Taste profile kills what could have been a great session ale.

Apr 9, 2022
02:48:03 PM
74 Amsterdam Darjeeling Wit Canada Witbier 3.3

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

June 29, 2014 <br> The Amsterdam Brewhouse (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – 245 Queen’s Quay)<br> 18oz draught <br> 5.0% ABV <br> $7.00 <br> The beer pours a solid yellow-orange with a thick white cap.......looked like light orange juice. The aroma was spices, cloves, wheat, and a faint whiff of tea. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour was wheat, spices, and some citrus. Quite fresh, and quite good.

Apr 9, 2022
02:47:27 PM
75 Amsterdam De Wallen Canada Wild Ale 3.7

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

August 13, 2013 <br> Queen’s Quay LCBO Outlet (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> 330ml Bottle <br> 6.5% ABV <br> $5.95 <br> The beer pours a hazed copper red colour with a thin white ring for a head. Aroma is funk, tart raspberries, and vinegar. The mouthfeel is light to medium bodied with above average carbonation. Flavour is tart fruit with a sweet fruitiness in the background. Lots of funk in the mix as well.

Apr 9, 2022
02:47:14 PM