Old Tomorrow

Brewery: Old Tomorrow Ltd. (Toronto) Type: Canadian Pale Ale ABV: 4.9% IBU: Unknown Appearance / Aroma:  Lovely colour- first bright then settles into a warm amber glow.  Little head which disappeared quite quickly but also left a lace on each sip which is nice.  I can smell the hoppy vibrancy but only when looking for it.  It’s very…

New Growth

Brewery: Driftwood Brewery (Victoria, BC) Type: Canadian Pale Ale ABV: 5.0% Presentation: Poured a citrusy looking orange with a steady stream of carbonation rising up and a nice frothy white heat which laced the cup.  I like that.  Great show.  Thoughts: There is a strong hop liveliness that is entirely bitterless.  It’s a tad floral, quite bright.  I had a…

Canuck Pale Ale

Brewery: Great Lakes Brewery Type: Pale Ale ABV: 5.2% Notes: I’m trying to broaden my horizons so I willingly got a hop-laden beer. Right away I’m punched in the face with that hoppy, perfumy bitterness. Actually, perhaps because I’m attempting to come at this with a different perspective, it’s not bad! I’m also detecting some orange…