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“St-Ambroise Citrouille” (Pumpkin Ale) McAuslan Brewing

October 15, 2014 by Dale 2 Comments

St-Ambroise Pumpkin (front)

The benchmark in pumpkin ales. Rating: 88 points Stats: Pumpkin Ale. 5% ABV. Montreal, Quebec. Size: 341mL bottle Colour: Deep amber Mouth Feel: Medium carbonation; creamy and full in the mouth. Purchased: LCBO Price: $9.95 (4/pack) Pairing Notes: n/a After the first disappointment on the Great Pumpkin Ale countdown, I chose to go with a known entity … one I already knew I loved from…

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Filed Under: Ale, Beer Reviews, Eats, Pumpkin Tagged With: “St –Ambroise, Ale, craft beer, Great Pumpkin Ale, malts, McAuslan Brewing, microbreweries, Montreal, Pumpkin, Pumpkin Ale, Quebec, Spiced beer, spices

“St-Ambroise Double IPA” (DIPA), McAuslan Brewing

December 12, 2013 by Dale Leave a Comment

No, you don’t have to whistle the tune associated with Doublemint Gum to enjoy this beer … but I bet you are now, right? If IPAs have been en vogue in beer making for the past decade, then the past few years have seen the emergence of the DIPA (pronounced dee-PA). It seems every week,…

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Filed Under: Beer Reviews, Double (Imperial) IPA, Eats Tagged With: “St –Ambroise, balance, beer, bitter, DIPA, food, Imperial IPA, IPA, McAuslan Brewing, microbreweries, Montreal, Quebec, Review, St-Ambroise Double IPA, tourtiere, Winter Beer

“St-Ambroise Apricot Wheat Ale” (Wheat Ale), McAuslan Brewing

June 18, 2013 by Dale 5 Comments

Tradition is such an integral part of our lives. It gives it structure; it gives us place; it gives us identity. I remember hearing an interview with a Jewish Canadian cookbook author who was talking about the importance of the Shabbat in developing her love and reverence of cooking – because she cooked for her…

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Filed Under: Beer Reviews, Beer with Fruit, Eats, Wheat Ale Tagged With: “St –Ambroise, Apricot Wheat Ale, beer, Erdinger, food, Früli, LCBO, Mad Tom IPA, McAuslan Brewing, microbreweries, Montreal, Quebec, Review, The Beer Store, Tradition, Wheat Ale

“St –Ambroise India Pale Ale” (IPA), McAuslan Brewing

January 18, 2013 by Dale Leave a Comment

Ok – so enough with winter beers for a bit, or at least until I attend Festibière d’hiver (WinterBeerFest) next weekend. We’re back to tasting new IPAs. Here’s a beer I picked up awhile back as well when, as I previously mentioned, I went in search of St-Ambroise Citrouille (Pumpkin Ale). I have long been…

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Filed Under: Beer Reviews, Eats, India Pale Ale (IPA) Tagged With: “St –Ambroise, American Pale Ale, Apricot Wheat Ale, beer, Brouehaha, Chinook, Citrus, Crystal, English, Festibière d'hiver, Flying Monkeys, food, India Pale Ale, IPA, McAuslan Brewing, microbreweries, Montreal, Pumpkin Ale, Quebec, Review, Smashbomb Atomic, West Coast Hops, Winter Beer, Winter Beer Fest

30 Poems in 30 Days – Global Poetry Writing Month (2022)

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    A Love Song
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    Chosen
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    Wormwood
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    Bashert
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    Aisling for the Land
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    Hard Boiled Boy
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    The Blasted
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    We Reflect
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    A Family Grown
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    Fly — Away
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    A Question Heard
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    A Dis-Ode to the Mushoom
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    footprints on the sands of time
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