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Not quite actual size. Steeler - Lakeport Brewing (Canada) 5.0% A musty malt aroma with a hint of bitterness. A rather mild malt aroma...

Tatra (Poland) 5.5% Pale gold in a glass with a fast fading head. The aroma is honey with an ever so slightly burnt, nearly acrid touch ...

Sinha Stout - Lion Brewery Ceylon PLC (Sri Lanka) 8.8% Black and utterly opaque in a glass. A vigorous pour generated a inch of mocha fo...

Gosser (Austria) 5.2% A creamy malty aroma that is a bit musty and has occasional hints of misplaced banana. Gold in a glass with a resi...

Stonewell Light - Cool Brewery (Canada - Ontario - Toronto) 4.0% Pale gold in a glass with a big white head of foam that fades quickly. A...

Faxe Amber (Denmark) 5.0% Sweet, honeyed, lightly caramelized malt aroma with a bit of dry hops. A brown tinted amber in a glass. A mod...

Rockbottom Brewpub Sample Tray (Canada - Nova Scotia - Halifax) Six bucks for a sampler? Yes please! All of Rockbottom's brews were ...

These certainly aren't the only three Holsten brews but they are the only three sold in New Brunswick. All three are quite good and very...

Keystone - Molson Coors (Canada) 4.9% Sweet, lightly malty not really bitter at all. A bit of a creamed corn flavour and very little in ...

Molson Dry 5.5 - Molson Coors (Canada) 5.5% Malty, sweet, a little bitter. Pretty much just another international lager but with a cleaner...

Old Milwaukee - Silver Creek Brewery (USA - Pennsylvania - Latrobe) 5.0% In the case of this inexpensive beer you get what you pay for: Ol...

The Split Crow (Canada - Nova Scotia - Truro) Our waitress at the Split Crow was extremely helpful providing a sample of all four of their...

There is a brewery by the name of Bavaria and it makes three kinds of beer, puts their beer into 500 ml cans, and ships these cans to New Br...

James Ready Lager - Moosehead (Canada - New Brunswick - Saint John) 5.0% A full to pale gold colour in a glass. A malty, slightly hoppy ar...

Faxe Premium (Denmark) 5.0% A gold colour in a glass this beer has a nice head but went flat quickly. Fairly bitter, malty and somewhat th...

Pokal Lys Pilsner (Norway) 4.7% A very ordinary international lager with a slightly hoppy taste. Altogether average and very drinkable. ...

Borg Pilsner (Norway) 4.7% A typical international lager base with a thicker feel on the tongue. On the yellow side of gold in a glass. I...