Stray Dog Brewing Co’s “This One” pairs well with BBQs and friends!

 Located just off the Queensway, at the eastern boundary of Orleans, in a small industrial/retail strip mall, the cozy and vibrant taproom at Stray Dog Brewing Company often features live music or stand-up comedy. (I once saw Jay Semko, of the Northern Pikes, play an intimate acoustic set there.) As

Small Pony Barrel Works’ SMUV is a lot of fun to drink

 Small Pony Barrel Works is a unique brewer in the Ottawa craft beer scene specializing in barrel-aged sours. This beer style is incredibly popular right now, but only a few brewers take the extra time and effort to age them in wooden barrels. Located at 101 Schneider Road, in the

A classic Blonde Ale that will win your friends over to craft beer

 I purchased some Dominion City Brewing Company Town & Country Blonde Ale at my local LCBO, although this selection is always available at their Canotek Road taproom. It’s been a relatively long time since I’ve visited DCBC, as it is a bit far from my home in Kanata. Still, I used