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# Beer Origin Style Score Date
1001 Thornbury Jubilee Amber Canada Vienna / Amber Lager 3.0

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

473ml can <br> 4.87% ABV <br> King/Spadina LCBO Outlet (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> August 7, 2015 <br> The beer pours a translucent orange-red with a generous light tan head that quickly dissipates into a ring. Plenty of effervescence. Aroma is slight roast, some caramel, some grass, and yeast. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is tangy....not good. Notes or toasted caramel and grains, but with a tangy twist.

Aug 7, 2015
12:00:00 PM
1002 Thornbury Pickup Truck Canada Bohemian / Czech Pilsener 3.7

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

473ml can <br> 4.8% ABV <br> King/Spadina LCBO Outlet (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> August 9, 2015 <br> The beer pours a translucent dark gold with a long lasting creamy white head and lots of effervescence. The aroma is grains, herbal hops, and yeast. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is earthy hops, grains, weak caramel and yeast notes.

Aug 10, 2015
12:00:00 PM
1003 Kichesippi Heller High Water Canada Helles / Dortmunder 3.1

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

473ml can <br> 4.9% ABV <br> Atrium on Bay LCBO (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> August 9, 2015 <br> The beer pours a medium gold colour with a thick white head. The aroma is grains, light yeast, and herbal hops. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with mild carbonation. The flavour is grains and hops. A little acidic in the finish.

Aug 10, 2015
12:00:00 PM
1004 Liberty Village 504 Pale Ale Canada American Pale Ale 3.4

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

473ml can <br> 5.3% ABV (as written on can) <br> King/Spadina LCBO Outlet (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> August 10, 2015 <br> The beer pours a hazed medium gold colour with a thick foamy off-white head. The aroma is citrusy hops, stale grains, weak spices, and yeast. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is muted lemon-lime, some tropical notes, grains, and yeast. Enjoyable.

Aug 11, 2015
12:00:00 PM
1005 Descendants Harbinger American Pale Ale Canada American Pale Ale 3.5

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

473ml can <br> 5.5% ABV <br> Milton LCBO Outlet #1 (Milton, Ontario, Canada) <br> August 12, 2015 <br> The beer pours a hazed orange-gold colour with a short-lived snow white rocky head. The aroma is citrus, pine, soices, yeast, and plenty of grains. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is tropical fruit, citrus, grains and a spicy finish.

Aug 13, 2015
12:00:00 PM
1006 Smithworks Kellerbier Canada Kellerbier 3.2

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

500ml bottle <br> 5.2% ABV <br> Atrium On Bay LCBO Outlet (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) <br> August 18, 2015 <br> The beer pours a hazed orange gold with a snow white cap which lingers a while. The aroma is very grainly with hints of earthy hops, and weak lemon. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is musky grains, earthy hops, and yeasty notes. I'll pass next time.

Aug 18, 2015
12:00:00 PM
1007 Beyond The Pale Clean Cut (filtered) Canada Kölsch 3.1

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

473ml can<br> 5.0% ABV <br> Canned On: October 10, 2021 <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> January 21, 2022<br> $3.55<br> The beer pours a light translucent gold in colour with a thin white rocky cap for a head. The aroma is biscuit malt with a light earthy hops. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is biscuit malt, yeast, and light earthy hops. A decent lagered ale

Feb 14, 2022
02:35:17 AM
1008 Side Launch 5th Coast Hazy IPA / Side Launch Fifth Coast Hazy IPA Canada IPA 3.3

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

473ml can <br> 6.4% ABV <br> Canned On: LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> January 21, 2022<br> $3.95<br> Then beer pours a hazed gold colour with a generous white bubbly head that lasts a few minutes and provides decent lacing. The aroma is grainy malt, tropical fruit notes, and yeast. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is biscuit malt, light yeast, and tropical citrus. Not a bad beer, but not a favourite.

Feb 14, 2022
02:43:06 AM
1009 Sawdust City Super Juicin’ Double NEIPA Canada Imperial IPA 3.4

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

473ml can <br> 9.0% ABV <br> Canned On: Septembwer 1, 2021 <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> January 21, 2022<br> $4.24<br> The beer pours a hazed gold colour with a thin white film for a head. The aroma biscuit malt, light tropical fruit notes. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grassy malts, yeast, and light tropical fruit notes. A decent beer, but not a great beer.

Feb 14, 2022
02:45:48 AM
1010 Hop City North of 41° Canada Blonde Ale 3.4

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

473ml can <br> 4.4% ABV <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> January 21, 2022<br> $3.20<br> The beer pours a translucent gold colour with a thin white head. The aroma was grainy malts, light yeast, and musty hops. The mouthfeel was medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour was grassy malts with hints of light caramel, light yeast, and a mild hop finish.

Feb 14, 2022
02:52:15 AM
1011 Lost Craft Neapolitan Stout Canada Milk Stout 3.9

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

473ml can <br> 6.0% ABV <br> Canned On: November 20, 2021 <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> February 4, 2022<br> $3.35 <br> The beer pours a solid black colour with a little bit of viscosity. Head is light brown, bubbly, but short lived. There is some nice lacing. The aroma is Neapolitan ice cream as soon as you open the can. Within a minute or two, the aroma settles into roasted malt, dark chocolate, and a hint of berry fruitiness. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is a two pronged effort with both the roasted malt and sweet berry flavours attacking the tongue. There is some nice bitterness in the finish. Overall, a good beer!

Feb 14, 2022
02:56:33 AM
1012 Cameron's Beste Bock Canada Bock 3.7

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

473ml can <br> 6.60% ABV <br> Canned On: October 24, 2021<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> February 8, 2022<br> $3.38 <br> Part of the 2021 Cameron’s Christmas Pack. The beer pours a translucent dark brown colour with a generous brown head that disappears within 2-3 minutes. The aroma is roasted malt, molasses, earthy hops and fresh bread. The mouthfeel is medium to full bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is sweet molasses and alcohol and some brown bread. The finish is definitely bitter.

Feb 14, 2022
07:45:39 AM
1013 Cameron's Bad Robot Canada Imperial IPA 3.5

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

473ml can <br> 8.2% ABV <br> Canned On: <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> February 8, 2022<br> $3.38 <br> The beer pours a hazed gold colour with a generous bubbly tan coloured head that lasts a few minutes. The aroma is cereal malts, tropical fruits, light yeast, and musty hops. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grainy malts, some tropical sweetness, and a good bitter hop finish.

Feb 14, 2022
07:47:21 AM
1014 Royal City Brewing Bootleg Cream Ale Canada Cream Ale 3.1

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

473ml can <br> 5.50% ABV <br> Canned On: August 22, 2021 <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> February 12, 2022<br> $3.35 <br> The beer pours a translucent gold colour with a thin white head that lasts a few minutes. Effervescence is high. The aroma is grains, earthy hops, light yeast, and weak fruit tones. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grainy malts, yeast, and the finish is light bitter hops.

Feb 14, 2022
10:27:44 AM
1015 Cowbell Brewing Citra SMaSH Canada American Pale Ale 3.4

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

473ml can <br> 5.0% ABV <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> February 14, 2022<br> $3.33 <br> The beer pours a hazy gold colour with a thin bubbly head. The amount of floaties is high and the amount of lacing is low. The aroma is cereal grains, light citrus notes, and weak earthy hops. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grains, light tropical fruit notes, citrus zest and followed by a bitter hop finish.

Feb 14, 2022
10:29:44 AM
1016 Whitewater Brewing Killaloe Sunrise Canada Amber Ale 3.9

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

February 14, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 5.6% ABV <br> $3.95 <br> The beer pours a murky mahogany colour with a thin creamy tan coloured head which results in nice lacing. The aroma is bready malt, some roasted malts, yeast, and a very faint hint of cinnamon. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is on the sweet side with notes of sugar, caramel, and fresh baked bread. The finish is dry with no hops bitterness.

Apr 15, 2022
11:01:52 AM
1017 Furnace Room The Fermentator Canada Imperial IPA 3.7

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

473ml can <br> 8.0% ABV <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> February 17, 2022<br> $4.25 <br> The beer pours a translucent metallic gold colour with a bubbly snow white head which lasts a few minutes. Lacing is decent. The aroma is grassy malt, light caramel, weak grapefruit, and earthy hops. The mouthfeel is medium to full bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grains, citrus, and caramel. The finish is mildly hoppy. The alcohol is not at all noticeable.

Feb 18, 2022
01:13:49 AM
1018 Amsterdam Hazii Double iiPA Canada Imperial IPA 3.6

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

February 17, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> 473ml can <br> 9.5% ABV (as written on can) <br> Canned On: October 7, 2021 <br> $3.95<br> The beer pours a hazed orange-gold with a creamy light tan cap which lasts a long while. Lots of lacing. The aroma is grassy malts, light citrus, weak tropical fruit, and yeast. The mouthfeel is full bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grains, citrus, light brown sugar, and a definite presence of alcohol. This beer warms the belly, and as I watch a snowstorm outside, I don’t have an issue with that.

Apr 9, 2022
02:53:04 PM
1019 Collective Arts Cherry Pie Sour Canada Fruit Beer 3.7

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!

Feb 18, 2022
03:19:41 AM
1020 Lake Of Bays Day Dreamin' Canada American Pale Ale 3.3

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

473ml can<br> 4.9% ABV <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> February 28, 2022<br> $3.50<br> The beer poured a clear medium gold colour with a thin creamy head. Effervescence was high. The aroma was grassy malt, tropical fruit some coconut notes, and yeast. The mouthfeel was thin to medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour was light grass, weak rye spicy notes, and a light citrus flavour. Finish is mildly bitter.

Mar 2, 2022
03:33:20 PM
1021 Manitoulin Twin Bluffs Vienna Lager Canada Vienna / Amber Lager 3.6

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

473ml can <br> 5.0% ABV <br> Canned On: September 27, 2021 <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> March 2, 2022<br> $3.50<br> The beer pours a translucent reddish-gold with a generous tan coloured cap that settles into a nice creamy cap. Lacing is generous. The aroma is grassy malts, light bready yeast, some toasted notes, light caramel, and weak citrusy hops. The mouthfeel is medium to full bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grains, light caramel, and a light bitter hop finish. Maybe lacking a touch of sweetness to balance out the mild bitterness, but a decent beer nonetheless.

Mar 2, 2022
03:35:02 PM
1022 Brock Street Scotch Ale Canada Scottish Ale 3.8

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

473ml can <br> 7.0% ABV <br> Canned On: December 5, 2021 <br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> March 4, 2022<br> $3.95<br> The beer pours a translucent dark cherry red colour with a thin creamy light tan coloured cap that lasts several minutes. The aroma is roasted malt, molasses, and some floral hops in the background. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is sweet up front with notes of molasses and roasted malt, and finishes with a sharp bitter hop kick. This is a style that more Ontario brewers need to get behind, because when done well like this one, it’s one enjoyable style.

Mar 29, 2022
11:17:50 AM
1023 Karbon Brewing J. E. D. I. Canada IPA 3.0

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

473ml can <br> 6.5% ABV <br> Canned On: December 26, 2021<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> March 4, 2022<br> $3.45<br> The beer pours a hazed medium gold colour with a very generous off-white cap which quickly dissipates to a weak film on top. Lacing is decent. There is a soapy element to the aroma which is very strong. Behind the soap there is hints of cereal malt, light citrus, and yeast. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is grains, light citrus, and a weak hop finish. Far from being the best IPA I’ve ever had.

Mar 29, 2022
11:20:34 AM
1024 Nickel Brook No Bad Daze Canada Pale Lager 3.1

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

473ml can <br> 4.30% ABV <br> Canned On: January 7, 2022<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> March 4, 2022<br> $2.95<br> The beer pours a translucent medium gold colour with a generous bubbly head which quickly deteriorates into a thin white ring that clings the glass. The aroma is biscuit malt, noble-ish hops, and weak yeast. The aroma is medium bodied with average carbonation. The flavour is nothing special….grainy malts and a light bitter hop finish. This is something you could serve your macro loving friends.

Mar 29, 2022
11:24:27 AM
1025 Cowbell Brewing Sugar Plum Sour Canada Wild Ale 3.2

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

473ml can <br> 5.10% <br> Canned On: October 10, 2021<br> LCBO Outlet #649 (Milton, Ontario, Canada - Sobey's Plaza)<br> March 11, 2022<br> $2.33<br> The beer pours a hazed golden colour with a weak thin head which doesn’t last very long, a few seconds at most. The aroma was tart fruit, cereal grains, and yeast. The mouthfeel was thin bodied, and carbonation was on the weak side. The flavour is light grains, light cream, and tart cherries with a light bitter finish. I enjoyed the flavour.

Mar 29, 2022
11:26:48 AM