IPA

504 Reviews

This I Know

This I Know

The Hill folk start out their description of this IPA with the texting acronym IYKYK. I don’t know what that means, but what I do know is that every Caledon Hills brew to date has achieved super suds status. * Will this brew be king of the hill or are we heading for a...

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Porcine on Parade

Porcine on Parade

There was the talented Arnold Ziffel from Hooterville. The diva in waiting Miss Piggy was known to hog the spotlight on occasion. Wilbur’s biggest fan was a spider, and then there was the precocious pint-sized Piglet, Pooh’s pal. And we all miss Clark the pig, who was...

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Ropin’, Ridin’, and the Rough Stuff

Ropin’, Ridin’, and the Rough Stuff

JT may think rough stock is a Nasdaq loser, but Farmer Steve knows better. As for me, I’m no good at ropin’, ridin’ or romance but this ain’t my first rodeo. *  Way back in the day I worked in Northern BC and there was a rodeo every weekend, complete with a beer tent...

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A Midday CA NA IPA

A Midday CA NA IPA

Summer time and it’s party shorts weather. I reach for my sunglasses to intercept the blinding bright light reflecting from my fish belly white legs. But have no fear, a farmer’s tan is on the horizon. In the meantime, my midday East of the sun location has created an...

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Water & Dust

Water & Dust

In 1975 fear had gripped the nation. When the movie Jaws came out they told us that after watching the movie “you’ll never go in the water again”. Not since the shower scene from Psycho had a movie ever created such a personal hygiene issue for the general public. *...

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Nice to Meet You

Nice to Meet You

I’m not scared of my own shadow, but one thing I do find truly frightening is when the Department of Labour whips up a new to do list for me. That being said, to meet my shadow, as in this dark and dangerous Imperial Black IPA, can also ignite my fright to flight or...

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Who’s Ronnie?

Who’s Ronnie?

Ronnie: You should try Cameron’s Strawberry Milkshake IPA. It’s to die for. Me: I would much prefer trying something to live for, but I’ll give it a go anyway. I’m parked on that old spinning stool * at Cameron’s Malt Shoppe and they’re serving up their No Straw...

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Who Let the Dogs Out?

Who Let the Dogs Out?

Editor’s Comment: Our intrepid Brewmeister and part time dog catcher JF got his hands on the elusive BrewDog Punk IPA and the rest is his-story. Well, well, well; it’s been a long time coming. The mythical BrewDog Punk IPA has revealed itself. * If you know where to...

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Altared State

Altared State

In her altared state The Department of Morality is sacrament savvy; she can converse on biblical verse until the holy cows come home. Me not so much. When it comes to Sunday service I’m the chauffeur and bag man, I drive the car and bring the cash because let me...

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Storm Warning!

Storm Warning!

Winter Storm Warning in Effect: For residents of Intense City. There’s a Sou’easter coming in from the Northwest that’s bringing with it more snow than a Studio 54 party. * We suggest you hunker down and drink up and before you try to dig out stay in with a nice Ice...

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