Blog Category: Our Brewmaster

It’s Baaaa-aaack!

Posted on Wed, Sep 22, 2010 by Big Rock Brewery

Back by popular demand and just in time for the festive holiday season, McNally’s Winter Spice will start making an appearance again on store shelves. For those of you who know it, we likely don’t have to remind you, but for those of you who are first-timers, let me give you a sense of what you’re in for. Winter Spice Strong Ale is a beautifully balanced strong amber ale.

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Perfect Pairings for your Palate!

Posted on Thu, May 13, 2010 by Big Rock Brewery

Flavour Fusion: How to pair your Big Rock Beer this May Long Weekend

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Jack Rabbit: An extraordinary light beer worth drinking.

Posted on Thu, Apr 01, 2010 by Brewmaster

Jack Rabbit: An extraordinary light beer worth drinking.

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About Wheat Beers

Posted on Wed, Oct 28, 2009 by Brewmaster

Grasshopper Wheat Ale is a cross between a European and a North American style wheat beer; its flavour notes and esters are more in line with the traditional European style while the filtering process is more characteristic of the North American style.

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To Brew or Not to Brew, That is The Question

Posted on Mon, Oct 19, 2009 by jodyh

It’s not going to be easy picking which brews we do in the Kasper Shultz (our new small batch pilot brewery where we can experiment and play with new recipes) but it will be a lot of fun!

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To do: Polish copper domed caps, polish copper steam stacks.

Posted on Sun, Aug 16, 2009 by Brewmaster

I'm just dumbfounded by the look of the new pilot brewery .. never mind its potential. (Jody and I are busy formulating some funky recipes.)

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I like my beer to taste like beer!

Posted on Thu, Jul 30, 2009 by Brewmaster

Consider me a purist, consider me old fashioned, but just don’t consider serving me a ‘Hopper with a lemon on it!

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This weekend: Sunny and warm.

Posted on Fri, May 01, 2009 by Brewmaster

Try to get outside and enjoy a few beers this weekend.

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Green is all the rage. We get it.

Posted on Mon, Apr 20, 2009 by Brewmaster

That's just a bit about what we are working on here at the brewery. We thought you would find it interesting.

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Patience, Grasshopper.

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