Archives: July2010

• 6-PACK SATURDAY!!!

  Come Join Us for 6-pack Saturday, on August 28, 2010.  The rules are simple,  just show up with a 6-pack of a beer you’ve always wanted to try. Not only will you get to try it, but you get to try what everyone else brings. http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/event.php?eid=147632505247154

• Beer Tasting

  Joe Canal’s Discount Liquors of Lawrenceville, NJ Thursday beer tasting: Magic Hat Wacko. Wacko is a delicious summer beer with a big, malty aroma, a subdued hop bite and a clean, slightly sweet finish.Hours are 5-7pm.

• English-Style India Pale Ale

  Most traditional interpretations of English-style India pale ales are characterized by medium-high hop bitterness with a mediumto medium-high alcohol content. Hops from a variety of origins may be used to contribute to a high hopping rate. Earthy and herbal English-variety hop character is the perceived end, but may be a result of the skillful use of hops of other national origins. The use of water with high mineral content results in a crisp, dry beer, sometimes with subtle and balanced [...]

• Classic English-Style Pale Ale

  Classic English pale ales are golden to copper colored and display earthy, herbal English-variety hop character. Note that “earthy, herbal English-variety hop character” is the perceived end, but may be a result of the skillful use of hops of other national origins. Medium to high hop bitterness, flavor, and aroma should be evident. This medium-bodied pale ale has low to medium malt flavor and aroma. Low caramel character is allowable. Fruity-ester flavors and aromas are moderate to strong. Chill haze [...]

• Iron Hill Brewbup in Maple Shade, NJ

  Lucky me, I was down in Camden for a survey for work. Thankfully I only had to work a half a day, on my drive home I happen to pass a large billboard advertising Iron Hill Brewpub just 2 miles ahead.  Well i could not fight the urge to stop there so, I took a minor detour and man was it worth the trip. This is what i can recall of my experience there.
  This was my first time I had [...]

• Free Beer Tasting

  Free Beer, Malt Tasting On Thursday, July 22nd!
  Thursday at Joe Canal’s for a FREE tasting of Smirnoff Premium Malt AND the new Red Stripe Light Beer.
  Smirnoff “malternatives”, like Ice, are some of the summer’s tastiest beverages. Red Stripe Light is Jamaica’s newest beer sensation. Hooray Light Beer!
  Tasting hours are 5-7pm on Thursday, July 22nd at the Lawrenceville store.