December 5, 2014

273/1254) Tracks Brewpub:  Tracks (New) Light by Tracks Brewpub of Ontario:  *1/2;  berry-like nose;  it is quite minerally, almost metallic - it's sort of like a cream ale;  it really is not as bad as the regulars are making out but I fear management has lost confidence with this brew - they are rather aggressively promoting Black and Tans, a mixture of Tracks Light and their Old Mill, as a means of using it up;

A random Tracks thought:  Is Melodie wearing those clear, non-prescription glasses to scare off the wolves?  It's not working.

Oh, yes, and I was mocked mercilessly for sniffing my glass and recording tasting notes.  A Rat Pack style sense of humour is useful if you sit at the bar at Tracks.

274/1255) Home:  Black Wych by Wychwood Brewery of England:  **;  a "spellbinding porter";  5%;  brewed with barley and oats;  grainy roasty nose;  flavours of grain, roast with chocolate notes;