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Domestic Pints ONLY
by Domestic Pints ONLY
A podcast about beer and friendship.Est. 2021Hosted by Tom, Alex, and John.We drink, rate, and comment on various beers, with a Canada-domestic focus. We don’t judge beers, we rate them.
Episodes
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BONUS: RENEGADE LIVE MINISODE — CRISPY MOLSON CANADIAN AT THE SENS GAME WATCH PARTY
Hey folks, sitting outside the Sens Watch Party outside the Canadian Tire here in beautiful Kanata, Ontario. Here’s some cutting edge live content—reviewing a simple, modest Molson Canadian. Remember—DPO will never die!
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170 - Return of the Light Beers (Sleeman Clear 2.0. vs. Pabst Light vs. Yup! Lite)
Rumours of Domestic Pints ONLY's demise have been grossly exaggerated! After a long, unintentional hiatus, John and Tom transition from the alcoholic high highs of Cutwater to the low lows of these domestic light beers. We run through SLEEMAN CLEAR 2.0., and then the new revamped PABST LIGHT, and...
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169 - Cutwater Canned Cocktails
This week on Domestic Pints ONLY, John and Tom finally get around to cracking open the Cutwater Mixer 8-Pack. Quick disclaimer, these pack a punch, even consumed in the quantity we normally profile in these episodes. Fortunately, we are built different. We work our way through the lineup…
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168 - Battle of the Ales (C'est What vs. Rally Beer Company vs. Henderson Brewing Co.)
As the months roll by, we accumulate random beers that don't neatly fit into an episode, so this week (or rather a few weeks ago, posting this a bit late, sue me!) on Domestic Pints ONLY we compare and contrast a few craft ales. First up is the nitro AL'S CASK ALE from C'est What in Durham, ON.…
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167 - White Claw Big Surf (Seltzer Sunday 26)
Surf's up! This week on Domestic Pints ONLY, we sample a new mixed BIG SURF variety pack of White Claw Hard Seltzer. This box consists of three flavours: tropical punch; strawberry kiwi twist; and mango passionfruit splash. While some of our experiences with White Claw haven't been the best, this...
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BONUS: COLD SHOTS XXIX (Stranger Than Fiction by Collective Arts)
On the twenty ninth edition of the bonus 'COLD SHOTS' series, John discusses the flagship porter from Collective Arts: STRANGER THAN FICTION. John goes over some context before drinking and reviewing the beer. Credits: https://collectiveartscreativity.com/ Closing song: "Drink Beer (Till the Day...
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166 - Brewery Spotlight: Orleans Brewing Company (Kolsch Me Outside vs. Maple Cabin vs. Billy Bob Bison)
This week on Domestic Pints ONLY, we return to Ottawa to cover a popular east-end brewery: Orleans Brewing Company. As always, we discuss a bit about the brewery before profiling the beers, starting with the Kolsch Me Outside ale, followed by the smoky sweet Maple Cabin ale, and wrapping up with...
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165 - Brewery Spotlight: Boréale (Artisan Series Box) (ft. Austin)
On the way back from a cottage weekend in beautiful Quebec, John picked up a special box of artisan releases by the popular microbrasserie Boréale . This week on Domestic Pints ONLY we discuss the brewery and then run through the box contents: the light ISA Des Chutes, the hoppy Pale Ale Des…
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164 - Coors Seltzer Mixables Variety Pack (ft. Teris) (Seltzer... Friday? 25)
It was the holiday long weekend, so we were able to get the gang together for a special GOOD FRIDAY edition of our Sunday Seltzer series. Joining us again this week was "Seltzer Queen" Teris! You may have seen Instagram ads for a new Coors Seltzer "mixable" pack, so we got around to sampling the...
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163 - Founders Original Variety Box
You thought we were done with Founders Original? Think again. This week we return by sampling the FOUNDERS ORIGINAL VARIETY BOX. We omitted the Tequila Paloma since it was covered in our previous episode, but we discusses the other drinks in the pack: the bourbon sour, the vodka mule, and the gin...
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162 - Stout Week Part 8 (Nickle Brook Brewing Co. vs. Next of Kin vs. Calabogie Brewing Co.)
We might be reaching closer and closer to the Spring season, but that doesn't mean we have to leave our stouts behind! This week on Domestic Pints ONLY we sample another lineup of craft stouts: Nickle Brook's BLACK LIGHT stout; Next of Kin's SAILOR'S DELIGHT kelp stout; and the Chocolate Milk...
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161 - Brewery Spotlight: Unibroue Part Two (P'tite Maudite vs. Don de Dieu vs. La Fin du Monde)
Nous ne sommes pas fini! After sampling the first half of the UNIBROUE sample pack, this week John and Tom returned to go through the rest of the lineup. Starting with the lighter P'TITE MAUDITE variant, followed by DON DE DIEU, and the iconic LA FIN DU MONDE. Along the way we discussed:...
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160 - Happy Dad Hard Seltzer Variety Pack (Seltzer Sunday 24)
This week on Domestic Pints ONLY we're back on the seltzer wagon, this time talking the trendy HAPPY DAD HARD SELTZER. This time, we run through the variety pack lineup: pineapple, lemon lime, cherry, and watermelon. Along the way, we also discussed: 7UP vs. Sprite; Dr Pepper; Wilfred Brimley…
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BONUS: COLD SHOTS XXVIII (Rush X-1 by Henderson Brewing Company)
On the twenty eighth edition of the bonus 'COLD SHOTS' series, John brings you another iteration of the Rush x Henderson collab, the follow up to Xanabrew, X-1! John goes over some context before drinking and reviewing the beer. Credits: https://shophendersonbrewing.com/pages/rush Closing song:...
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159 - Brewery Spotlight: The Dandy Brewing Company (Dandy in the Underworld vs. The Julia vs. Haste Pays)
This week on Domestic Pints ONLY, Tom and John sample some more beers from Calgary—with a selection from DANDY BREWING COMPANY. We discuss a bit about the brewery before hitting the lineup. First is the T-Rex named (Dandy) in the Underworld oyster stout; second is the sweet by strong "The Julia"...
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158 - High Noon Tequila Seltzer (Seltzer Sunday 23) (ft. Teris)
This week on Domestic Pints ONLY we're back on the seltzer wagon, talking HIGH NOON TEQUILA SELTZER. Since she had such a fun time last go around, we are joined again by the High Noon "Queen" herself, special guest Teris! We go through the flavours of this pack: Strawberry, Lime, Grapefruit, and...
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BONUS: COLD SHOTS XXVII (Bruit IPA by Les Bières Béluga)
On the twenty sewventh edition of the bonus 'COLD SHOTS' series, John talks a (sadly) now discontinued beer: Bruit IPA by Les Bières Béluga! Proceeds of this beer went towards beluga whale research and conservation in the Saint Lawrence River. John goes over this stuff before drinking and…
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157 - Brewery Spotlight: Unibroue (Maudite vs. Saison Libre vs. Trois Pistoles)
The time has finally come: to kick off the new year, Tom and John finally dive into one of Canada's most storied craft producers: Chambly Quebec's own UNIBROUE. We sample 1/2 of the contents of a new variety pack. First we go over some history of the brewery before getting into the contents. To...
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BONUS: COLD SHOTS XXVI ( Off the Record Cold IPA by Torch & Crown Brewing Company
On the twenty sixth edition of the bonus 'COLD SHOTS' series, and for the first time in DPO history, John talks about an AMERICAN craft beer picked up during last year's trip to New York City: Torch and Crown Brewing Company's OFF THE RECORD Cold IPA. John briefly discusses the brewery and…
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156 - Founders Original Tequila Box
This week on Domestic Pints ONLY, John and Tom return to the world of "canned cocktails", this time cracking open the FOUNDERS ORIGINAL TEQUILA BOX. This pack feature four different tequila-based cocktails: a tequila paloma, margarita, mule, and sour. Along the way we also caught up and…
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155 - Brewery Spotlight: Blood Brothers Brewing (Blood Light vs. Autopop Tahitian Treats vs. Mighty Eagle)
"I just got 3 things to say. God bless our troops, god bless America, and gentlemen: START YOUR ENGINES" - Kevin James, 2007 Daytona 500 This week on Domestic Pints ONLY, John and Tom try another Toronto-based brewery: BLOOD BROTHERS BREWING. John discusses his experience visiting the brewery and...
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154 - High Noon Vodka Seltzer (Seltzer Sunday 22) (ft. Teris)
We're back on the seltzer wagon here at Domestic Pints ONLY! This week we're trying the HIGH NOON VODKA SELTZER pack, joined by special guest Teris. We run through the flavours in this box: Grapefruit, Peach, Watermelon, and Pineapple. These were light beverages so we drank these in relatively...
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153 - Coors Seltzer Island Breeze (Seltzer Sunday 21)
It may be close to Autumn, but Seltzer Season next sleeps on Domestic Pints ONLY! This week we're bringing back summer vibes with the COORS SELTZER ISLAND BREEZE variety pack. We're sampling all three cocktail-inspired flavours: Mango Sunset; Pineapple Colada; and Watermelon Daquiri. We breezed...
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152 - Brewery Spotlight: Mascot Brewery (Lightweight vs. Watermelon Sour vs. Juicy J)
On this week's Domestic Pints ONLY, John and Tom dive into the Toronto-based brewery: MASCOT BREWERY. This is a unique episode as we both visited this location last May and sampled all these beers already, so we get into a bit about the brewery's origins and our experience with them. To start...
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151 - Brewery Spotlight: Medicine Hat Brewing Company (Creamsicle vs. Cherry vs. Burnside Blood Orange vs. Blueberry Vanilla)
On this week's episode of Domestic Pints ONLY, John and Tom discussed Alberta's Medicine Hat Brewing Company. We talked a bit about the brewery before getting to the beers. First up is the tasty Creamsicle ale. Next up is the patio series selection: CHERRY! We then move over to the flagship (and...
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150 - Episode 1 REWIND (Blue vs. Keith's IPA vs. Budweiser)
To celebrate our 150th episode, this week we hopped into the time machine. That's right, we're doing a RERUN of episode one! To start things off: Labatt Blue. Next? The "Pride of Nova Scotia", Alexander Keith's India Pale Ale. Last? The King of Beers: Budweiser. How have our tastes changed in 3.5...
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BONUS: COLD SHOTS XXV (Landscape as Language by Dominion City Brewing Company)
On the twenty fifth edition of the bonus 'COLD SHOTS' series, John discussed a special partner release between LULO Coffee and Dominion City Brewing Company (a favourite of the show), the Landscape as Language Coffee Stout. John briefly discusses the brewery and context of this release before...
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149 - Brewery Spotlight: Endeavour Brewing Company (Skyline vs. Tumbling Goat vs. Cloudy Peaks)
On this week's episode of Domestic Pints ONLY, John and Tom dive into a lineup of beers from a brewery out of St. Albert, Alberta: Endeavour Brewing Company. We run through a few flagship options. First, the pilsner SKYLINE. Next, the pleasant TUMBLING GOAT pale ale. Lastly is the marginally...
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BONUS: COLD SHOTS XXIV (Xanabrew by Henderson Brewing Company)
Hey folks. I had actually recorded this episode in February but forgot to upload it during my laptop shuffle. Please enjoy this belated, but thankfully not lost, bonus episode from earlier in the year. On the twenty fourth edition of the bonus 'COLD SHOTS' series, John discussed a new Rush…
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148 - Vizzy Hard Seltzer Mimosa Variety Pack (Seltzer Sunday 20)
It's time to bring back the Vizzy mindset! On the twentieth seltzer episode (technically, a seltzer Wednesday), we tried out the VIZZY HARD SELTZER MIMOSA VARIETY PACK, which includes four flavours: Peach Orange; Pineapple Orange; Strawberry Orange; and Pomegranate Orange. We also discussed the...
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147 - More 'Back of the Fridge' Beers (Something in the Water Brewing Company vs. Niagara Oast House Brewers vs. Dominion City Brewing Company)
Surprise! More Domestic Pints ONLY this week! We decided to go through some old stock and scrounge up what we could find in the back of the fridge. The first one up is an Ontario-based sour, the LEE RIVER BLACKBERRY VANILLA from Something in the Water Brewing Co. Next is the holiday-styled…
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146 - Stout Week #8 (Railyard Brewing vs. Old Yale Brewing vs. Town Square Brewing Co.)
Sorry for the late episode: this was scheduled to drop last Thursday but due to some technical difficulties it was not uploaded and instead stuck in limbo. To save time, this will be a short blurb: this week we did our eighth entry in the stout series, running through selections from Western...
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145 - Brewery Spotlight: 3 Brasseurs (White vs. Blond vs. IPA)
After a lengthy period of time away, Domestic Pints ONLY is BACK to discuss a lineup of beers from a popular brewpub chain: 3 BRASSEURS. Did you know that 3 Brasseurs is from France? We talk about the history of this chain, and our own experiences going there at the Ottawa locations. We profiled…
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144 - Happy Cinco De Mayo! (Corona vs. Modelo vs. Dos Equis)
Happy Cinco De Mayo! To celebrate this beloved Mexican holiday, we decided to profile some long awaited Mexican beers. First up is the classic CORONA! Following that is the more recently popular MODELO. We wrap things up with discussing a most interesting beer: DOS EQUIS! Along the way we chatted...
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143 - Mike's Hard Lemonade
This week we tackle a topic we've considered for sometime: MIKE'S HARD LEMONADE. We discuss this drink's origins and our own memories of the branding around this drink (along with our experiences). We then move to sampling the drinks from the mixed variety pack: Lemon, Lime, Black Cherry, and...
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142 - Battle of the Random Beers (Dominion City Brewing Co. vs. Society of Beer Drinking Ladies vs. Cowbell Brewing Co.)
This week on Domestic Pints ONLY, John and Tom returned back from vacation and felt like clearing through some backlog, so we compiled some random beers we had in our collection to see which one would be this week's winner. First up is the selection from Dominion City: CIVIC PILSNER. Next up is a...
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141 - Cottage Springs Tequila Soda (Seltzer Sunday 19)
It's been a while since we last discussed seltzers, so we decided to kick off the emergent 2024 seltzer season by profiling the new tequila soda mixed pack by Cottage Springs Beverage Co. This box features four flavours: Pineapple, Grapefruit, Lime, and Mango. Along the way we also discussed: The...
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140 - More Craft Lagers (Canvas Brewery vs. New Level Brewing vs. Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery)
This week on Domestic Pints ONLY, John and Tom return back to some familiar material, sampling a selection of more conventional lagers from the craft beer scene. First up, we embrace the cottage mindset with the satisfying LITTLE ISLAND LEMON LAGER. Next up is a selection from a recent episode…
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139 - Brewery Spotlight: Burdock Brewery (Deluxe vs. Vermont Blonde vs. Ducks)
This week on Domestic Pints ONLY, John and Tom head to Toronto to sample some beers from the popular craft joint: Burdock Brewery. After introducing the brewery we get into the beers. First, the tasty helles-style lager, the Dad-vibey DELUXE. Next up is the futuristic lookin' VERMONT BLONDE. We...
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138 - Stout Week Part 7 (Milk Chocolate Stout vs. Ice Cutter vs. Root Beer Float Stout)
For close to a year, the masses have told us "we want another stout episode!" Finally, on this week's episode of Domestic Pints ONLY, we return back to the world of craft stouts. We profile a hodgepodge lineup from across the country, the first result being Brock Street Brewing Company's MILK...
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137 - Brewery Spotlight: New Level Brewing Part Two (Berserker Blonde vs. Pinball Wizard vs. Electric Reaper)
This week on Domestic Pints ONLY, we discuss a new lineup from the death metal-themed NEW LEVEL BREWING. We chatted a bit about our past experience with this brewery on the show. We start off with the BERSERKER BLONDE ale. Next up is the lip smacking PINBALL WIZARD raspberry sour. Lastly, we…
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BONUS: COLD SHOTS XXIII (Pandemonium by Phillips Brewing Company)
On the twenty third edition of the bonus 'COLD SHOTS' series, John discussed a strong IPA by Phillips Brewing Company: PANDEMONIUM. John briefly discusses the brewery before drinking and reviewing the beer. Credits: https://www.phillipsbeer.com/ Closing song: "Drink Beer (Till the Day That I…
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136 - Brewery Spotlight: Collective Arts Part Four (ft. Curtis) (Beyond Reason vs. Daily Forecast: Mimosa vs. Collective Lager)
Welcome to 2024! On this week's episode of Domestic Pints ONLY, we were happy to be joined by Curtis (John's co-host of The Seat Struck Movie Podcast), making his long awaited return. For this episode, we checked back on COLLECTIVE ARTS BREWING to discuss another lineup of tasty beverages. First…
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135 - College Dorm Room Leftovers (Pabst Blue Ribbon Light vs. Bud Light Mango vs. Pabst Blue Ribbon Groovy Lemon Strong Iced Tea)
Seasons greetings! On this special holiday episode, we decided to honour college students around the nation who are having their post-exam parties, cleaning up their pantries and fridges as they prepare to move, and discovering a mix of random beers. Today we profile three random drinks: PABST…
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134 - Battle of the Craft Lagers (Mill Street vs. Farmer's Creed vs. Sidelaunch Brewing Company)
To be completely honest, the impetus for doing this episode was a desire to clear up our backlog. So for this week's Domestic Pints ONLY, John and Tom discuss a series of random craft lager—some of which have been in our possession for a couple of years. First up is the 100th MERIDIAN AMBER LAGER...
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133 - Brewery Spotlight: Calabogie Brewing Company (Perfectly Proud Pilsner vs. Engage! Galaxy Class IPA vs. Fireside ESB)
John and Tom are happy to be back on this week's episode of Domestic Pints ONLY, discussing a popular Ottawa Valley brewery: CALABOGIE BREWING COMPANY! John talks about his experiences with their beer and visiting their Kanata tap house before moving to the beers. Up first is the special pride…
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132 - Brewery Spotlight: Town Square Brewing Company Part Two (Moving Day Lager vs. Prairie Fire vs. Peach Sangria White Tea Sour)
After yet another short hiatus (sorry, John was on vacation), Domestic Pints ONLY is back to discuss another lineup from TOWN SQUARE BREWING CO. It's almost been one year since we last profiled them, and in that year our co-host Tom has moved to a neighbourhood much closer to their brew pub, so…
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131 - Brewery Spotlight: Perth Brewing Part Two (Pineapple Pizazz vs. O Canada Maple Ale vs. Whalesbone Oyster Stout)
This week on Domestic Pints ONLY, John and Tom return to another Highway 7 Ontario brewery: PERTH BREWERY. This time around, we're chatting a few special seasonal releases. First up is the psychedelic PINEAPPLE PIZAZZ sour. Following that, we salute the flag, visit a sugar shack, and sample some…
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130 - Brewery Spotlight: Kick & Push Brewing Company (MX287 vs. Humility vs. Bird Dog)
After a brief break, Domestic Pints ONLY is happy to be back, and on Thanksgiving to boot, for episode 130! This week we're chatting about a brewery located in Sharbot Lake, Ontario: KICK & PUSH BREWING COMPANY. John shares his experience visiting the brewery and talks a bit about their origins....
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BONUS: COLD SHOTS XXII (Signals by Henderson Brewing Company)
In the twenty second edition of the bonus 'COLD SHOTS' series, John discussed another partnership between Henderson Brewing Co. and RUSH, the SIGNALS belgian-style blonde ale. John discusses the brewery before drinking and reviewing the beer. Credits: Henderson x Rush:...
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A podcast about beer and friendship.Est. 2021Hosted by Tom, Alex, and John.We drink, rate, and comment on various beers, with a Canada-domestic focus. We don’t judge beers, we rate them.
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