Beer Reviews by CYRENAICA
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176 | Whitewater Brewing North Meets South Nordic Pale Ale | Canada | American Pale Ale | 2.6
Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 4 July 18, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #177 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Yonge / Sheppard)<br> 473ml can <br> 4.6% ABV <br> Canned On: April 19, 2022<br> $3.45<br> The beer pours a highly hazed golden colour, and is topped by a white head. The aroma is grassy malts, light citrus, some tropical fruit notes, and yeast. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The beer is very light on flavour. It was similar to drinking water with a slight tropical citrus hint and a weak bitter finish. |
Sep 20, 2022 02:42:02 PM |
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177 | Highlander (2021) Blackberry Wheat | Canada | Fruit Beer | 3.4
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 July 10, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 5.0% <br> Canned On: April 18, 2022<br> $3.15<br> The beer pours a red-tinged golden colour with a thin tan coloured head. The aroma was wheat, bubblegum, berries, and perfumey hops. The mouthfeel was slightly creamy and medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour was dominated by the berries with a hint of yeast and grains. The finish was lightly bitter. |
Sep 20, 2022 02:39:07 PM |
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178 | Folly Rice Lager | Canada | Lager | 3.4
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 July 10, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 5.0% <br> Canned On: April 18, 2022<br> $3.25<br> The beer pours a pale gold colour with a thin white head and a high amount of effervescence. The aroma is rice (surprisingly), grass, herbal hops, and yeast. The mouthfeel is light to medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grains, slightly sweet, and has a light bitter finish. |
Sep 20, 2022 02:34:28 PM |
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179 | Mill Street Raspberry and Blood Orange Sour | Canada | Wild Ale | 3.7
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 8 July 7, 2022 <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can<br> 5.0% ABV <br> Canned On: April 6, 2022 <br> $3.40<br> The beer poured a solid cherry red with a fluffy white cap that recedes to a film. The aroma was grains, fresh raspberries, yeast, and malt vinegar. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour was grains and berries. There wasn’t a lot of tartness or bitterness. |
Sep 20, 2022 02:15:11 PM |
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180 | Lake Of Bays On The Hunt / Lake Of Bays Alla Caccia | Canada | Bohemian / Czech Pilsener | 3.0
Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6 July 7, 2022 <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can<br> 4.5% ABV<br> Canned On: April 6, 2022<br> $3.45<br> The beer pours a hazy pale yellow with a fluffy white head. The aroma is bread, yeast, and citrus. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grains and light yeast with a light bitter finish. |
Sep 20, 2022 02:12:07 PM |
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181 | Collective Arts Collective Project: IPA No. 021 | Canada | IPA | 3.4
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 July 4, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can<br> 5.90% ABV <br> Canned On: March 25, 2022 <br> $4.75<br> The beer pours an opaque orange colour with a weak short-lived head. The aroma is grass, mango, guava, and earthy hops. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grains, tropical fruit, and very sweet. |
Sep 20, 2022 02:09:58 PM |
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182 | Upstreet Craft Rhuby Social | Canada | Witbier | 3.6
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8 July 4, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #010 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Summerhill)<br> 473ml can <br> 5.0% ABV <br> Canned On: March 24, 2022<br> $4.15<br> The beer pours a highly effervescent hazed ruby colour with a weak off-white film for a head. The aroma is berries, bread, weak rhubarb, and light yeast. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is wheat, tart rhubarb, and light berry notes. There is not a lot of bitterness in the finish. |
Sep 20, 2022 01:04:13 PM |
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183 | Whitewater Brewing Funky Fresh | Canada | Wild Ale | 3.4
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 July 4, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 4.60%<br> March 22, 2022<br> $3.65<br> The beer pours a hazed gold colour with a generous white head that quickly settles into little islands on the surface. The aroma is cereal grains, oranges, light tropical citrus, and funky yeast. The mouthfeel is similar to yesterday’s beer in that it forces you to pucker, is medium bodied, and carbonation is average. I can definitely taste the kiwi in the beer, as well as some yeast flavours. The finish is very tart. |
Sep 20, 2022 12:55:42 PM |
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184 | Brock Street Pineapple Sour | Canada | Wild Ale | 3.6
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 July 3, 2022 <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 5.0% ABV<br> $3.50<br> The beer pours a translucent gold colour with high effervescence and a fluffy white head. The head does not last very long and the resulting lacing is minimal. The aroma is grassy malt, funky yeast, and light pineapple notes. The mouthfeel is very puckering and medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is vinegar, funky yeast, with some weak hints of grains and pineapple. Quite a sour! |
Sep 20, 2022 12:46:19 PM |
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185 | Gateway City 137 Rye Pale Ale | Canada | American Pale Ale | 3.2
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 5 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 June 23, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #177 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Yonge / Sheppard)<br> 473ml can<br> 5.10% <br> Canned On: March 25, 2022<br> $3.25 <br> The beer pours a translucent metallic gold colour with a weak off-white head. The aroma is grass, light spicy rye, yeast, and weak citrus. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is dominated by spicy rye notes and finishes with a mild bitterness. |
Sep 20, 2022 12:39:48 PM |
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186 | Bench Brewing Hopsters IPA | Canada | IPA | 2.6
Aroma: 3 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 5 June 23, 2022 <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 6.8% ABV <br> Canned On: April 6, 2022<br> $3.85<br> The beer pours a hazed medium gold colour with a white bubbly head that only lasts a few minutes. The aroma is dominated by cereal grains and vomit. There is some light citrus, but not enough to make it favourable. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is much better than the aroma with light caramel notes, yeast, grassy malts and citrus. The finish is quite bitter. |
Sep 20, 2022 12:25:38 PM |
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187 | Elora Brewing Lady Friend IPA | Canada | IPA | 3.4
Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 June 23, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 6.0% ABV <br> $3.65<br> The beer pours a hazed metallic gold with a long lasting off-white rocky head. Lots of lacing is left behind as I drink the beer. The aroma is bready malt, light citrus, yeast, and some perfumy hop notes. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation, The flavour is dotted by notes of light caramel and weak grapefruit with a mild bitter finish. |
Sep 20, 2022 12:14:33 PM |
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188 | Longslice Princess Clementine | Canada | Wild Ale | 2.4
Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 4 | Mouthfeel: 5 | Flavor: 5 | Overall: 5 June 20, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 5.0% ABV <br> Canned On: March 21, 2022<br> $3.95<br> The beer pours a lightly hazed orange gold colour with a fluffy white head that lasts mere seconds before receding to absolutely nothing. The aroma is weak grassy malt, clementines, and light funk. The mouthfeel is light bodied with slightly above average carbonation. The flavour is light grains, light clementine, and a light tart finish. The lack of a head is disappointing and really ruined the re4st of the experience for me. |
Jun 20, 2022 03:42:03 PM |
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189 | 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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190 | Muskoka / Het Nest Brouwerij Greetings From Belgium | Canada | Belgian Strong Ale | 3.3
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 5 | Overall: 6 June 17, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 7.8% ABV <br> Best Before: July 06, 2022<br> $3.95<br> The beer pours a golden copper colour, with some slight haze, and topped with a large fluffy off-white head that lasts. Effervescence is high. The aroma was sweet malt notes, light caramel, floral hops, and yeast. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour was overly sweet with strong caramel flavour. This was augmented by hints of yeast and grass. The finish was bitter. |
Jun 20, 2022 03:13:49 PM |
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191 | Muskoka Drifter | Canada | IPA | 3.4
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 7 June 15, 2022 <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 5.6% ABV <br> Best Before: July 30, 2022<br> $3.50<br> The beer pours a slightly hazed golden colour with an off-white head that settles to a thick film which leaves a decent amount of lacing down the side of the glass. The aroma is grassy malts, earthy hops, and a hint of grapefruity citrus notes. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grains, light dishsoap, and citrus flavours. A decent IPA. |
Jun 20, 2022 03:10:57 PM |
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192 | Muskoka Black Raspberry Thunder | Canada | IPA | 3.6
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 7 June 15, 2022 <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada – Sobey’s Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 6.0% ABV <br> Best Before: July 2, 2022<br> $3.75<br> The beer pours a translucent rust colour with a generous tan coloured head which recedes quickly, but leaves a long lasting film on top of the beer. The aroma is cereal grains with a strong berry presence and hints of light citrus and floral hops. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is berries and cream with notes of citrus and grass. The finish is more tart than bitter. |
Jun 20, 2022 03:09:46 PM |
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193 | Flying Dog Gonzo Imperial Porter | United States | Imperial Porter | 4.1
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 10 | Mouthfeel: 10 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 June 10, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #010 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Summerhill)<br> 355ml bottle<br> 10.0% ABV<br> Best Before: July 31, 2023<br> $5.00<br> The beer pours a solid black colour with a creamy brown head that lasts and delivers good lacing. The aroma is coffee, roasted malt, chocolate, and dish soap. The mouthfeel is full bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is coffee forward with hints of dark fruit and chocolate. A very good beer. |
Jun 20, 2022 03:05:14 PM |
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194 | Great Divide Mexican Chocolate Yeti | United States | Imperial Stout | 4.3
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 10 | Mouthfeel: 9 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8 June 10, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #010 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Summerhill)<br> 568ml can <br> 8.3% ABV (LCBO sticker on can)<br> Canned On: October 20, 2021<br> $8.00<br> The beer pours a solid black colour, with a weak short lived bubbly brown head. Not a lot of lacing to speak of either. The aroma is roasted malt, dark chocolate, weak coffee, and light pepper. The mouthfeel is full bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is coffee, roasted malt, and a definite pepper kick in the finish. |
Jun 20, 2022 03:00:04 PM |
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195 | Woodhouse Nordic Pale Ale | Canada | American Pale Ale | 2.8
Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 5 | Overall: 5 June 8, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #177 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Yonge / Sheppard)<br> 473ml can <br> 5.2% ABV <br> Canned On: June 1, 2022<br> $3.65<br> The beer pours a hazed yellow-gold with a bubbly white head and leaves some weak lacing. The aroma is grainy malt, light citrusy hops, and yeast. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grains, light citrus, and some weak passionfruit notes. Finish is mildly bitter. |
Jun 20, 2022 02:57:48 PM |
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196 | Bench Brewing Sun Daze Rose | Canada | Wild Ale | 3.0
Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6 June 8, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 4.0%<br> Canned On: March 2, 2022<br> $3.65<br> The beer pours a pink-hued gold colour with floaties, and topped by a frothy white cap that lingers. The aroma is strawberry, cereal malts, funk, and light yeast. The mouthfeel is light to medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grains, funk, light berries, and finishes with a weak bitterness. |
Jun 20, 2022 02:54:54 PM |
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197 | Nickel Brook Stay Rad Lemon 'n' Lime Radler | Canada | Fruit Beer | 2.9
Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 5 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6 June 5, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #010 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Summerhill)<br> 473ml can<br> 2.5% ABV <br> Canned On: March 15, 2022<br> $3.55<br> The beer pours a hazed straw gold colour with a thin white long lasting head that leaves a lot of lacing. The aroma is bready malt, notes of lemon, lime and yeast. Not a lot of hops that I can detect. The mouthfeel is light bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is dominated by the lemon and lime flavours but there are hints of yeast and grass. Finish is more tart than bitter. |
Jun 20, 2022 02:52:42 PM |
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198 | Flying Monkeys Space Age Sunshine Quadrupel IPA | Canada | Imperial IPA | 2.9
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 4 June 4, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 11.6%<br> Canned On: February 8, 2022<br> $5.25<br> The beer pours a slightly hazed orange gold colour with plenty of effervescence and a thin off-white cap. The aroma is grassy malt, light citrus, weak apple notes, caramel, and yeast. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is dominated by sweet notes of alcohol with hints of caramel and citrus in back. Could have been a lot better. |
Jun 20, 2022 02:49:11 PM |
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199 | Sawdust City Gnarnia L’il IPA | Canada | IPA | 3.6
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 8 May 25, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 5.50% ABV <br> Canned On: March 14, 2022<br> $4.30<br> The beer pours a hazy light gold colour with a generous off-white head. Lots of floaties abound and lacing is quite extensive. The aromas are bready malt, light grapefruit, and yeast. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is light sweet malt notes followed by a very bitter citrus note. A good beer. |
Jun 20, 2022 02:43:39 PM |
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200 | Bellwoods Ghost Orchid IPA | Canada | IPA | 3.4
Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 May 19, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 6.30% ABV <br> Canned On: February 23, 2022<br> $5.00 <br> The beer pours a very hazed straw gold with a rocky white head which leaves a decent amount of lacing. The aroma is cereal grains, light citrus, and weak yeast. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is light grassy malts, light citrus notes, and the finish is spicy and bitter. |
Jun 20, 2022 02:26:41 PM |