November 16, 2025

218/4699) Home:  Mystery Beer C by Nickel Brook Brewing of Ontario:  ****; 7.2% Hazy IPA with wheat and oats; pours hazy; nose is fruity, citrusy and tropical; no dankness, just mildly sweeet fruitiness;

219/4700) Home:  Mystery Beer D by Nickel Brook Brewing of Ontario:  ***; 6.5% lagered IPA; translucent, nearly clear; herbal aromas with tannins; crisp with dry malt flavours;

Oh, yes, about that ten day absense - I had to be treated (twice) for a detached retina.  Retain your retina at all costs.