I never really dove into Lagabiere, from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, until recently. It was with the haze craze that has blanketed Quebec lately that sparked my interest in this… Read more “Lagabiere: Your Best?”
Author: hopcitizen
Brasserie Du Hypa!
Brasserie Du Bas-Canada, located in Gatineau, Quebec just across Ottawa, Ontario, is a fairly young brewery but they have already started to make a large impact on… Read more “Brasserie Du Hypa!”
Le Castor: The Beast and a Russian Beauty
Le Castor Brewing Company, was one of the first few micro breweries I dove into when I moved to Quebec and it’s always had a grasp on… Read more “Le Castor: The Beast and a Russian Beauty”
Isle De Garde: Blacker Than The Blackest Black Times Infinity
Isle De Garde, a brewpub located in Rosemont – la Petite-Patrie, has been sparking my interest over the past few years. However, not much of their beers… Read more “Isle De Garde: Blacker Than The Blackest Black Times Infinity”
Pit Caribou: Perséide
Pit Caribou released the first ever spontaneously fermented beer in Quebec not too long ago. It has taken some time for me to get to this one. But… Read more “Pit Caribou: Perséide”
Matera S’toutünstout: Insomnia
Stouts have been a bit of a new endeavor for me and I only recently started exploring that avenue. It is a funny story and a tad bit… Read more “Matera S’toutünstout: Insomnia”
Noctem: What Makes The Kitties Go Wild?
IPAs have recently been exploding on the scene, not just in hops but in quantities. I have been waiting for a day when several hop explosive IPAs… Read more “Noctem: What Makes The Kitties Go Wild?”
Doing Our Neighbors: Beau’s Gruit Day 2018
The time has come again when International Gruit Day, February 1st, is upon us! Beau’s brewing was kind enough to shoot over something special for me to… Read more “Doing Our Neighbors: Beau’s Gruit Day 2018”
Boréale: Guardians of the Hops
I’m having an episode… of happiness! Because I’m drinking this new DIPA from Boréale! Boréale has really opened the eyes of the craft beer market for IPAs in… Read more “Boréale: Guardians of the Hops”
Distant Relatives pt. 1 // Bellwoods x Trillium: Distant relatives collide
Bellwoods Brewery out of Toronto, Ontario and Trillium Brewing out of Boston, Massachusetts decided to do not one, but two collaborations! And I was lucky with trading power that… Read more “Distant Relatives pt. 1 // Bellwoods x Trillium: Distant relatives collide”