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First-Ever Toronto Beer Week Is Coming This September
Inaugural event will run from September 20-26, 2010 in venues all across the city.
Head's up, beer lovers. Toronto is joining the list of North American cities who host special beer weeks celebrations Our very own Toronto Beer Week, the first of its kind, will take place from September 20-26th at venues all across the city.
The week-long celebration of craft brewing will feature dozens of events held at some
of the city’s finest restaurants, bars and pubs, including beer dinners, tastings, brewing demonstartions, neighbourhood pub crawls, beer trivia nights, and much more.
Over 40 pubs/bars/restaurants have already signed up, along with three Brewpubs, five importers, and 17 Breweries. There will be over 10,000 passports to hand out for the festivities.
Toronto Beer Week is dedicated to the
celebration and advancement of the craft beer movement, and will showcase
authentically brewed and flavourful beer, the talented brewers who create
them, and the licensees who proudly support them.
> Visit the Toronto Beer Week website
New Interactive Home Tasting Tool Lets You Sip 'n' Learn
If your one of those many beer lovers who has just started to realize there's a whole world of taste experiences out there, we have built a great new application just for you.
Our OCB Interactive Home Tasting Tool will not only guide you through the tasting process for the different beer styles, prompting you on tasting technique and what to look out for, but you can create your own personalized beer tasting record and rating sheet to help you keep track of all the great-tasting OCB beers you discover. You'll be able to keep this library of the brews you've tasted and the personal ratings you gave them ... and share them with your friends
> Check out the OCB Interactive Tasting Tool.
Our Newest OCB Podcast Gets You "Lovin' Those Lagers"
We've just posted "Lovin' Those Lagers," the 5th in a series of
OCB audio Podcasts delivered by noted beer expert Mirella Amato of Beerology, and featuring guest brewmasters. Previous topics have covered Malt, Hops, Wheat Beer, and PIlsner.
Did you know that the OCB also has two videos, designed to help you learn more about Ontario craft brewing and its appeal?
The Craft of Craft Beer highlights the OCB's brewing philosophy, and features interviews with several craft brewers.
Food + Beer: A Match Made in Heaven looks at the unique qualities that make beer the perfect companion to food.
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