May 3, 2026

92/4838) Home:  Kicked Out Of Another Tickle Party by Refined Fool Brewing of Ontario:  ****; 7% “West Coast Style IPA”; clear, golden with a frothy white head; dank, citrusy nose; dry astringent citrus flavours;

93/4839) Home:  Uncles In The Wild by Refined Fool Brewing of Ontario:  ***1/2; 5.6%, 30 ibu IPA with wheat; hopped with Sabro, Simcoe and Citra; hazy, golden, white foamy head; nose of citrus and stonefruit; tastes of citrus and stonefruit with a hint of coconut;

From their IPA Fun Box, 12th Edition mixed pack.

May 1, 2026

91/4837) Home:  Donnybrook Easy IPA by Cowbell Brewing of Ontario:  ***1/2; 4.3% 24 ibu; with oats and wheat; hazy, amber; lemony citrus nose; tastes of mixed citrus with lemon the most prominent;

“Named for a well known local crossroads – and a good old fashioned Canadian barn burner."

April 30, 2026

90/4836) Home:  White Faced Monster by Whitewater Brewing of Ontario:  ****; 6.5%, 17 ibu Canadian Hazy IPA with oats and wheat; cloudy, golden with a creamy white head; nose of fresh mango; similar flavours;

 The name was “inspired by legendary wave on the Ottawa River”, a Class IV rapid it turns out.

April 28, 2026

89/4835) Home:  Paddy O'Beer by Great Lakes Brewery of Ontario:  ***1/2; 4.7% Irish Red Ale; grain bill includes wheat; deep, dark red; malty nose; malty with notes of toffee;

April 27, 2026

88/4834) Home:  Witchshark 14th Anniversary Edition by Bellwoods Brewery of Ontario:  ****; 9% Double IPA; brewed with Skyform Pineapple Terpene, oats and wheat; cloudy, yellow; dank pineapple aromas; dry, dank pineapple flavours;

April 26, 2026

87/4833) Home:  Jutsui (2026) by Bellwoods Brewery of Ontario in collaboration with Kilter Brewing Co. of Manitoba;  ****;  6.5% IPA; with oats and wheat with the addition of Manilita, "a relatively new experimental New Zealand hop"; between cloidy and murky; nose of mango and strawberry, similar flavours;

This is their second collaboration - I missed the first - described as a "recipe blend' of Kilter's Jucii IPA and Bellwoods' Jutsu:  for Bellwoods's 14th anniversary.

April 25, 2026

86/4832) Home:  Double Monogamy Riwaka by Bellwoods Brewery of Ontario:  ****; 8.5% Double IPA; cloudy; nose of strawberries; flavours of strawberries and tropical fruit;