Happy Halloween from The Thirsty Wench. Tonight I’ll be watching something scary and cracking open some of my Pumpkin homebrew called Pumpkin Patch Panic. (The AMAZING label done by Robert Burrows)
Month: October 2011
What a Night: Cask Days 2011
I’m still recovering from the lovely night that was Cask Days, the beer event with over 50 beers from around the country to sample. It was also my first ever large scale beer event. It was a LOT of fun and showed that the event, which originally started in the patio of Toronto’s Bar Volo, can…
Wish List: The Brooklyn Box Set
Today the Brooklyn Brewery just announced the release of the Brooklyn Box Set, which, at $80 includes a copy of the large and detailed book The Oxford Companion to Beer and a 750ml bottle of the Brewmaster’s Reserve “wheat wine” called “The Companion” (Take a moment to make a few Doctor Who jokes now if…
CURRENTLY DRINKING: Flying Monkeys SuperCollider Double IPA
This is a beer that I’ve been looking forward to try out for a while. Flying Monkeys Brewery up in Barrie, ON announced this beer over the summer and while it was supposed to be released with the Autumn seasonals in September…the LCBO, I guess, just didn’t feel like it and sent it out early…
The Coaster & The Pumpkin
Just wanted to mention two personal bits of awesomeness here. Firstly, look at this AMAZING custom beer coaster that the incredibly talented Mike Rooth did for me! The man knows I love my Ghostbusters and this is just…wow. And I’ve been told that the cool thing is that it was drawn with waterproof ink so…
The Autumn Beer Posts part 1 (with Alan Tyson)
For the month of October, I’ve been cooking up something special. I’ve been calling on some fellow beer-loving friends from land, sea and air (okay, from all over the world. Still impressive, but I don’t get to make dramatic hand gestures and you don’t get to read a post by a dolphin). So for the…
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