ONTARIO's CRAFT BEER GUIDE
At a crucial time for craft breweries in Ontario, The Growler is welcoming two familiar faces to our leadership team. Our first editor, David Ort, is leaving The Growler to pursue new opportunities. David started as the editor in early […]
It’s great to see that the Wild Things Festival is making a return for a second year. That means another opportunity to try some of the funkiest beers and ciders from around Ontario, plus natural wines from all over the […]
Instagram is a strange beast. The only rational ways to think about it is as a pure expression of vanity and something everyone does it. That includes just about all of us who drink craft beer. For an ongoing series, […]
During a recent conversation, I had with Stephen Beaumont about his new book Will Travel for Beer, he answered my question about beer festivals by saying that he’d like to see more specialized beer events in North America. As it […]
“Oh that’s a cute artichoke,” says one of my colleagues from outside the world of beer writing. “It’s a hop cone,” I deadpan. Consider yourself warned, Ontario friends, that when I show you the first issue of The Growler I’d […]
Isn’t spring wonderful? Birds chirping, trees budding, snow melting – new beer magazines launching. That’s right, Ontario, the Growler, B.C.’s ultimate craft beer guide, is setting up shop here in the land of butter tarts and winning hockey teams. We’re […]