553 Reviews
I put the term Weissbräu to the COMDB translation department and they promptly told me that Oktoberfest was over. After some cajoling, and explaining this was definitely not an Oktoberfest beer, I got them to assist. Although it is generally recognized that a...
Here at Narky Old Gaffers Totting Pints I was gaggy for an English style bevvy, hoping for something brilliant that would leave me chuffed to bits. So I poured an Across the Pond to quaff with my crisps. It seems like donkey’s years since I’ve downed me an Amber. I...
Editor’s Intro: Sometimes these reviews just write themselves, literally. Below is a text transcribed review by R.A. RA: I found it strong, a bitter beginning. A biting burnt espresso beginning. Milky and foamy mouthfeel. Wimpy finish. But still tasty. JT: Somebody...
For you hockey fans of a certain vintage you may be thinking of Bobby Clarke when it comes to a solid hack, but it appears that Gateway is continuing their curling theme following their “On the Button” Amber Lager. For those unacquainted with the art and science of...
Amber Amour yes, Hazel Amour™, we shall see. Whitewater have brewed this in collaboration with BeaverTails®, those being the pastry variety rather than the large rodent slapping the water to warn others of danger variety. If you aren’t familiar with the iconic...
When I first saw the name Pitchfork I immediately thought of the Devil*, Lord knows why. Is this another devil-may-care, or may not for that matter, brew like 666 or the Devil’s Punchbowl? But I should know by now that you can’t judge a brew by it’s cover. Reading the...
Adding a Four Ways Collective Arts can to my extensive art collection*. Cultured and classy I know, but that’s just how we roll here at COMDB. The art on the can is by Bhavatosh Dhavale from India If you thought that Mosaic Four Ways referred to an intersection in...
Will this brew render a “Great Scott!* (an expression of wonder and impressiveness) or Great Scott? (an expression of shock and disgust). Old Dog brewers are hoping that this Scottie will be my new best friend. Hmmm. We shall see. A nice hazy caramel toffee like pour...
Monty’s* commemorative brew is from Tomorrow Brew Co., their old name was Old Tomorrow**, but now they are looking to the future. A dark golden approaching amber pour, with a slim trim head. A definite hint of rye in the aroma, and a touch of vanilla, both masking any...
Here are the top 5 things to do when visiting Fenelon Falls. 5. Hike to the Fenelon Falls and have a beer after. 4. Let the missus visit the various antique shops and boutiques while you have a beer. 3. Go to the farmer’s market and buy something that goes well with...