Grisette, The Smallest Farmhouse Cousin
Grisette is a style that we are seeing more and more of from North American Craft Brewers. It’s origins come from the small mining towns...
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Evan Fougere
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Reviewing the Latest CBANS Collaboration Beer
Although I am still working my regular work week, my quarantined weekends mean I can catch up on some reading. One of my best friends...
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Evan Fougere
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Skip the Green Food Colouring this St. Paddy's Day
St. Patricks Day is coming up and pitchers of green beer will be flowing in pubs all over. If you are like me and would prefer something...
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Evan Fougere
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Style Highlight: Anticipate Spring with Liquid Bread
The clocks went an hour forward today meaning we lost an hour of sleep but gained an hour of daylight. Spring time is nearing and...
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Evan Fougere
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Beer and Chocolate Pairings for Valentine’s Day
Anyone who knows me knows that next to beer, my next biggest vice is sweet treats. I am a self-professed chocoholic and love to pair some...
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Evan Fougere
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Get To Know PEI's Shoreline Malting
This past week I got to sit down with Shoreline Malting's John Webster. We met at the Stillwell Freehouse and as he was contemplating...
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Evan Fougere
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Beginners Guide to the Backbone of Beer
Malted Barley is the single most important ingredient to beer. It determines the colour and alcohol of the beer, and contributes to...
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Evan Fougere
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Friends Don’t Let Friends Use Frosted Beer Glasses
Do you ever see those commercials from the beer giants like Budweiser or Coors and the beer is in a frosted glass and looking like the...
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Evan Fougere
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Craft Beer vs. Your New Years Resolution
For most of us the beginning of a new year is time for reflection. Resolutions are a common way to act on this reflection and change...
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Evan Fougere
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Local Collaboration Blurs the Line Between Wine & Beer
Breweries have collaborated with each other for years now in order to make fun one off beers and to build a sense of community. Two great...
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Evan Fougere
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Why Brewers Are Having Barrels Of Fun
There are many ways to impart flavour into beer. Firstly, there are the four main ingredients of beer that can affect flavour, those...
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Evan Fougere
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Beers Fit for Winter
As it gets darker earlier, your beer should get darker too. These cold, early days of winter are the perfect time to start drinking more...
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Evan Fougere
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The Unsung Hero of Beer
In my early days of drinking beer I, like most people believed that if I ordered or poured a beer I would want it to have as little foam...
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Evan Fougere
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Brunch Better with Beer
Let this article be the end of the mimosa. Although that zesty orange and tightly packed effervescence make for a great combination to...
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Evan Fougere
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Five Must-try Local Pilsners
Why They are Rare Most craft breweries stick to ales for a couple of reasons. One of them being that lagers take a lot longer to be ready...
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Evan Fougere
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Why Saying Hoppy Isn't Helpful
Working in a retail liquor store, I hear people daily describe a beer as hoppy. But what does that really tell us? Hoppy can mean so many...
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