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This Helles poured a hazy, medium yellow colour with a creamy, bright white head. Nice lacing. Scents include citrus, tea, corn and a little dough. First swig was typical Helles, slightly thin lager flavour with a little more hop flavour than normal. Flavours of corn, honey and a little biscuit. Finish is corn and malt flavours lingering.

Tried from Can at Newark Brewing Company on 12 Jan 2026 at 22:56

Tessic added a new beer Helles Lager by Newark Brewing Company
4 months ago

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Tessic (2387) reviewed

MacLean's Lazy Hazy IPAzy from MacLean's Ales

4 months ago

7.4/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7.5

This IPA poured a hazy, light yellow colour with a soapy, white head. Minimal lacing. Scents of pineapple, citrus, grass, cooked veggies and a little honey. First swig was nice and smooth with flavours of pineapple, orange and lemon citrus with a little tea. Finish is mildly hoppy with citrus hop flavour lingering.

Tried from Can at LCBO #44 - Market & Icomm Dr on 11 Jan 2026 at 20:41

Tessic (2387) reviewed

Hail Mary from Brimstone Brewing

4 months ago

6.6/10 — Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 6.5

This IPA poured a hazy light yellow colour with a big soapy head. Nice lacing. Scents include corn, cooked veggies and a little grass. First swig was medium hoppy, sour and a little thin with flavours of grass, malt, and lemon zest. Finish is pretty bitter with lemon zest flavours lingering.

Tried from LCBO #373 - Lynden Park Mall on 09 Jan 2026 at 23:21

Tessic (2387) reviewed

Sunsplash Session IPA from Cowbell Brewing Co.

4 months ago

7.6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 7.5

This IPA poured a hazy, light yellow. Nice lacing. Scents include pineapple, lemon and orange citrus cooked veggies and hay. First swig was very juicy. Flavours of fruit juice, malt, honey most prominent. Finish is a little bitter with juice flavours lingering.

Tried from Can at LCBO #44 - Market & Icomm Dr on 09 Jan 2026 at 22:39

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Tessic (2387) reviewed

Back Alley Black Lager from Blackburn Brew House

4 months ago

7.6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 8

This Black Lager poured a deep black with a creamy, tan coloured head. Nice lacing. Scents include roasted malts, molasses, must, cardboard and a wee bit of wieners. First swig was very good. A little thin but roasty. Flavours of coffee, dark cocoa, roasted malt and biscuit. Finish is burnt with toasted malt flavours lingering.

Tried from Can at Blackburn Brew House on 07 Jan 2026 at 22:18

Tessic added a new beer Back Alley Black Lager by Blackburn Brew House
4 months ago

Tessic (2387) reviewed

Iron Spike Red Ale from Railway City Brewing Company

4 months ago

7.6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 8

This red poured a hazy amber colour with a creamy, off white head. Nice lacing. Scents include malt, ripe fruit, earth, must and dough. First swig was pretty good. A little thin othe mouthfeel with flavours of must, caramel, malt and light toast. Finish is malty with a little hop bitterness lingering along with musty notes.

Tried from Can from LCBO #373 - Lynden Park Mall on 06 Jan 2026 at 21:55

Tessic added a new beer Iron Spike Red Ale by Railway City Brewing Company
4 months ago

Tessic (2387) reviewed

Flywheel from Sons of Kent Brewing Co.

4 months ago

5.1/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 5 Overall 5

This lager poured a slightly hazy, light yellow colour with a minimal, white, creamy head. Minimal lacing and head. Scents include dough, corn, light vinegar and bit of cleaner? First swig was disappointing. Next to no carbonation. Flavours of corn and must. Finish is malt.

Tried from Can on 04 Jan 2026 at 21:39