January 12, 2024

17/4244) Home:  Winter Wizard by Nickel Brook of Ontario:  ****; 6.2%, 52 ibu “Magical India Pale Ale”; grain bill includes wheat and oats; pours hazy; nose of resin, zest and tropical fruit; tropical fruit is more forward in the flavours with citrus zest, grapefruit and resin;

18/4245) Home:  Chocolate Milk Peanut Butter Porter by Imperial City Brewhouse of Ontario:  ***; 6.2%. 30 ibu; brewed with lactose, natural flavours and artificial flavours; nose is primarily peanut butter; tastes mostly of peanut butter with notes of chocolate, caramel, espresso; a bit sweet for me;

A couple of sweet dark beers.