Entries from January 2009

January 22, 2009

AHU: The wide world of deps

Depanneurs are peculiar stages for the drama of life. If you’ve been in one, you’ve been in 20, but everyone has a favourite. There is a cozy familiarity one has with the dep closest to their apartment. Maybe the old man behind the counter smiles when you come in, but it’s a shame that beer [...]

January 15, 2009

Tack one more resolution onto 2009

Here’s a novel idea: Once in a while, 100-200 words on two beers tried within the last seven days. No limit or expectations on either the beers or their reviews. Ready? Go.
Beer #1: Frontenac blonde ale 
Beer #2: Le Mild-End, Dieu du Ciel!
Le Boudoir (850 Ave Mont Royal E.) wins for best bar name in [...]