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Bottleshop Beer List

The Bottleshop at the Indie Alehouse features fully stocked self serve bottle fridges. Just grab a beer carrier, mix and match, and let our bottle shop staff ring you through. Yes, it's that easy!

Couch Surfer INDIA PALE ALE A light easy drinking IPA. Less body than a traditional IPA and made with tropical hops to give guava and passion fruit aromas but still packing a bitter punch like an IPA should. SPECS ABV: 5% IBU: 60—65 Key Ingredients: Tropical Hops, Citra, Calypso Availability: Summertime. Glass Size: 16 oz

Couch Surfer

INDIA PALE ALE

A light easy drinking IPA. Less body than a traditional IPA and made with tropical hops to give guava and passion fruit aromas but still packing a bitter punch like an IPA should.

SPECS

ABV: 5%
IBU: 60—65
Key Ingredients: Tropical Hops, Citra, Calypso

Availability: Summertime.
Glass Size: 16 oz

Hestu's Gift Double ipa Collaboration with Resurgence Brewing from Buffalo, NY. This Double IPA is strong with a hoppy bitter punch to it.  SPECS ABV: 8.9% IBU: 90 Key Ingredients:  Our friends from Resurgence! Availability: one off Glass Size: 14 oz

Hestu's Gift

Double ipa

Collaboration with Resurgence Brewing from Buffalo, NY. This Double IPA is strong with a hoppy bitter punch to it. 

SPECS

ABV: 8.9%
IBU: 90
Key Ingredients:  Our friends from Resurgence!

Availability: one off
Glass Size: 14 oz

GRENDEL'S REVENGE ENGLISH OLD ALE A classic everyone claims to know, but few do. Aged in Port and Medeira barrels, with all the lovely qualities of an old smoking jacket and the comfort of age. Rich, sweet, slightly sour, and amazing. SPECS ABV: 8.5% IBU: 25—30 Key Ingredients: Dry English Ale Yeast Availability: 1-2 times a year when the barrels say so. Glass Size: 10 oz Fun Fact: As of May 2017 bottles of Grendel's are bottle conditioned.

GRENDEL'S REVENGE

ENGLISH OLD ALE

A classic everyone claims to know, but few do. Aged in Port and Medeira barrels, with all the lovely qualities of an old smoking jacket and the comfort of age. Rich, sweet, slightly sour, and amazing.

SPECS

ABV: 8.5%
IBU: 25—30
Key Ingredients: Dry English Ale Yeast

Availability: 1-2 times a year when the barrels say so.
Glass Size: 10 oz
Fun Fact: As of May 2017 bottles of Grendel's are bottle conditioned.

INstigator INDIA PALE ALE Our Flagship IPA. In the 80’s, when the craft brewing revolution started in the US, this style led the way and is the most popular style of craft beer around. Clean and bitter with a strong citrusy fragrance. Specs ABV: 6.5% IBU: 80—90 Key Ingredients: HOPS! Glass: 16 oz

INstigator

INDIA PALE ALE

Our Flagship IPA. In the 80’s, when the craft brewing revolution started in the US, this style led the way and is the most popular style of craft beer around. Clean and bitter with a strong citrusy fragrance.

Specs

ABV: 6.5%
IBU: 80—90
Key Ingredients: HOPS!
Glass: 16 oz

BROKEN HIPSTER BELGIAN WIT A traditional Belgian Wit, made with botanicals and spices to produce a light and refreshing yet complex wheat beer.  Originally made for the warmer months, we make it all the time because we can. SPECS ABV: 5% IBU: 25—30 Key Ingredients: Belgian yeast, rose, lavender, ginger, orange, and other stuff

BROKEN HIPSTER

BELGIAN WIT

A traditional Belgian Wit, made with botanicals and spices to produce a light and refreshing yet complex wheat beer.  Originally made for the warmer months, we make it all the time because we can.

SPECS

ABV: 5%
IBU: 25—30
Key Ingredients: Belgian yeast, rose, lavender, ginger, orange, and other stuff

ICONOCLAST BRETT IPA   Fermented with brettanomyces drei instead of a traditional brewery yeast, this irreverent and untraditional IPA has a subtle funky-fruity body to go with the usual big hop bite & finish SPECS ABV: 5.5% IBU: 50 Key Ingredients: Brettanomyces Availability: 2-3 times a year Glass Size: 14 oz

ICONOCLAST

BRETT IPA

 

Fermented with brettanomyces drei instead of a traditional brewery yeast, this irreverent and untraditional IPA has a subtle funky-fruity body to go with the usual big hop bite & finish

SPECS

ABV: 5.5%
IBU: 50
Key Ingredients: Brettanomyces

Availability: 2-3 times a year
Glass Size: 14 oz

RABBIT OF CAERBANNOG WHITE INDIA PALE ALE Like the vicious rabbits that slowed the search for the Holy Grail, this wheat based IPA is deceiving. It smells like tropical fruit and looks light but it has a strong and bitter bite. Beware. SPECS ABV: 5% IBU: 80 Key Ingredients: Belgian Yeast, Wheat, NZ hops Availability: Fall.  Glass Size: 16 oz Fun fact: This beer is a collaboration with Bar Hop Bar.

RABBIT OF CAERBANNOG

WHITE INDIA PALE ALE

Like the vicious rabbits that slowed the search for the Holy Grail, this wheat based IPA is deceiving. It smells like tropical fruit and looks light but it has a strong and bitter bite. Beware.

SPECS

ABV: 5%
IBU: 80
Key Ingredients: Belgian Yeast, Wheat, NZ hops

Availability: Fall. 
Glass Size: 16 oz

Fun fact: This beer is a collaboration with Bar Hop Bar.

ENGLISH PORTER Some beers are good enough to eat. Made with lots of oats and malted grains that give a smooth, coffee and chocolate character. There was a time when the whole world drank porters. Those were good times. Specs ABV: 7.2% IBU: 55—65 Key Ingredients: Roasted grains and Chocolate Malt, Oats Glass Size: 14 oz

ENGLISH PORTER

Some beers are good enough to eat. Made with lots of oats and malted grains that give a smooth, coffee and chocolate character. There was a time when the whole world drank porters. Those were good times.

Specs

ABV: 7.2%
IBU: 55—65
Key Ingredients: Roasted grains and Chocolate Malt, Oats
Glass Size: 14 oz

BRETT FURLONG FARMHOUSE ALE Our take on the traditional, Franco-Belgian farmhand's brew. Bright acidity and a touch of Brett funk come through together to create an extremely refreshing, flavourful beer. SPECS ABV: 4.5% IBU: 18 Key Ingredients:  House blended yeast Availability:  traditional to the style, this beer is for the warmer months Glass Size: 14 oz Fun Fact: As of April 2017 bottles of Furlong are bottle conditioned.

BRETT FURLONG

FARMHOUSE ALE

Our take on the traditional, Franco-Belgian farmhand's brew. Bright acidity and a touch of Brett funk come through together to create an extremely refreshing, flavourful beer.

SPECS

ABV: 4.5%
IBU: 18
Key Ingredients:  House blended yeast

Availability:  traditional to the style, this beer is for the warmer months
Glass Size: 14 oz
Fun Fact: As of April 2017 bottles of Furlong are bottle conditioned.

LOKI'S GARDEN Belgian Wit A Norwegian farmhouse ale. We soaked all the water used to make the beer for a few hours with juniper branches. Next, we boiled the beer for over five hours and then added a kveik yeast from Voss supplied by Escarpment Labs. The kveik yeast produces a subtle spiciness with tasty orange esters. Skål!   SPECS ABV: 6.5% IBU: 25 Key Ingredients: Juniper Branches & kveik yeast Availability: Once a year Glass Size: 14 oz

LOKI'S GARDEN Belgian Wit

A Norwegian farmhouse ale. We soaked all the water used to make the beer for a few hours with juniper branches. Next, we boiled the beer for over five hours and then added a kveik yeast from Voss supplied by Escarpment Labs. The kveik yeast produces a subtle spiciness with tasty orange esters. Skål!

 

SPECS

ABV: 6.5%
IBU: 25
Key Ingredients: Juniper Branches & kveik yeast

Availability: Once a year
Glass Size: 14 oz

THINDIE BRETT IPA Brewed with our friends from Thin Man Brewery in Buffalo, this Brett IPA has generous amounts of tasty late addition hops contributing a whole lot of fruity flavo(u)rs paired with a good amount of Brett funk.   SPECS ABV: 6% IBU: 50 Key Ingredients: Brettanomyces Availability: This was the first time making this collab, Looking forward to making it again.  Glass Size: 14 oz

THINDIE

BRETT IPA

Brewed with our friends from Thin Man Brewery in Buffalo, this Brett IPA has generous amounts of tasty late addition hops contributing a whole lot of fruity flavo(u)rs paired with a good amount of Brett funk.  

SPECS

ABV: 6%
IBU: 50
Key Ingredients: Brettanomyces

Availability: This was the first time making this collab, Looking forward to making it again. 
Glass Size: 14 oz

SLINGS & ARROWS BERLINER WEISSE Champagne of the north! Our lacto-fermented Berliner Weisse was aged for 6-8 months in fresh Chardonnay barrrels with brettanomyces and blended to make a nice tart summer sipper SPECS ABV: 4.2% IBU: < 10 Key Ingredients: Brettanomyces  Availability: once every couple of years Glass Size: 14 oz

SLINGS & ARROWS

BERLINER WEISSE

Champagne of the north! Our lacto-fermented Berliner Weisse was aged for 6-8 months in fresh Chardonnay barrrels with brettanomyces and blended to make a nice tart summer sipper

SPECS

ABV: 4.2%
IBU: < 10
Key Ingredients: Brettanomyces 

Availability: once every couple of years
Glass Size: 14 oz

 
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Brewpub Beer List

Our beer is brewed onsite and made available at our Brewpub and Bottleshop at 2876 Dundas Street West. Join us in the heart of Toronto's Junction neighbourhood where you'll find a collection of inspired, adventurous and truly eclectic beer on tap and in store. If you are a true lover of beer and crave trying something different, welcome to the Indie Alehouse.

LOKI'S GARDEN NORWEGIAN FARMHOUSE A Norwegian farmhouse ale. We soaked all the water used to make the beer for a few hours with juniper branches. Next, we boiled the beer for over five hours and then added a kveik yeast from Voss supplied by Escarpment Labs. The kveik yeast produces a subtle spiciness with tasty orange esters. Skål!   SPECS ABV: 6.5% IBU: 10 Key Ingredients: Ontario foraged Juniper branches Availability: one off Glass Size: 14 oz Fun Fact:  Made in collaboration with our friends at Escarpment labs

LOKI'S GARDEN

NORWEGIAN FARMHOUSE

A Norwegian farmhouse ale. We soaked all the water used to make the beer for a few hours with juniper branches. Next, we boiled the beer for over five hours and then added a kveik yeast from Voss supplied by Escarpment Labs. The kveik yeast produces a subtle spiciness with tasty orange esters. Skål!

 

SPECS

ABV: 6.5%
IBU: 10
Key Ingredients: Ontario foraged Juniper branches

Availability: one off
Glass Size: 14 oz

Fun Fact:  Made in collaboration with our friends at Escarpment labs

BREAKFAST PORTER ENGLISH PORTER Some beers are good enough to eat. Made with lots of oats and malted grains that give a smooth, coffee and chocolate character. There was a time when the whole world drank porters. Those were good times. SPECS ABV: 7.2% IBU: 55—65 Key Ingredients: Roasted grains and Chocolate Malt, Oats Glass Size: 14 oz

BREAKFAST PORTER

ENGLISH PORTER

Some beers are good enough to eat. Made with lots of oats and malted grains that give a smooth, coffee and chocolate character. There was a time when the whole world drank porters. Those were good times.

SPECS

ABV: 7.2%
IBU: 55—65
Key Ingredients: Roasted grains and Chocolate Malt, Oats
Glass Size: 14 oz

HESTU'S GIFT IMPERIAL IPA Made is collaboration with Resurgence brewing (Buffalo) . This is a hoppy bitter bomb, with some sweet malt character finishing it off SPECS ABV: 8.9% IBU: 70 Key Ingredients:  The skills of the brewing team at Resurgence Brewing Availability:  one time for now. Glass Size: 10 oz  

HESTU'S GIFT

IMPERIAL IPA

Made is collaboration with Resurgence brewing (Buffalo) . This is a hoppy bitter bomb, with some sweet malt character finishing it off

SPECS

ABV: 8.9%
IBU: 70
Key Ingredients:  The skills of the brewing team at Resurgence Brewing

Availability:  one time for now.
Glass Size: 10 oz

 

INstigator INDIA PALE ALE Our Flagship IPA. In the 80’s, when the craft brewing revolution started in the US, this style led the way and is the most popular style of craft beer around. Clean and bitter with a strong citrusy fragrance. Specs ABV: 6.5% IBU: 80—90 Key Ingredients: HOPS! Glass: 16 oz

INstigator

INDIA PALE ALE

Our Flagship IPA. In the 80’s, when the craft brewing revolution started in the US, this style led the way and is the most popular style of craft beer around. Clean and bitter with a strong citrusy fragrance.

Specs

ABV: 6.5%
IBU: 80—90
Key Ingredients: HOPS!
Glass: 16 oz

BROKEN HIPSTER BELGIAN WIT A traditional Belgian Wit, made with botanicals and spices to produce a light and refreshing yet complex wheat beer.  Originally made for the warmer months, we make it all the time because we can. SPECS ABV: 5% IBU: 25—30 Key Ingredients: Belgian yeast, rose, lavender, ginger, orange, and other stuff

BROKEN HIPSTER

BELGIAN WIT

A traditional Belgian Wit, made with botanicals and spices to produce a light and refreshing yet complex wheat beer.  Originally made for the warmer months, we make it all the time because we can.

SPECS

ABV: 5%
IBU: 25—30
Key Ingredients: Belgian yeast, rose, lavender, ginger, orange, and other stuff

ICONOCLAST BRETT IPA   Fermented with brettanomyces drei instead of a traditional brewery yeast, this irreverent and untraditional IPA has a subtle funky-fruity body to go with the usual big hop bite & finish SPECS ABV: 5.5% IBU: 50 Key Ingredients: Brettanomyces Availability: 2-3 times a year Glass Size: 14 oz

ICONOCLAST

BRETT IPA

 

Fermented with brettanomyces drei instead of a traditional brewery yeast, this irreverent and untraditional IPA has a subtle funky-fruity body to go with the usual big hop bite & finish

SPECS

ABV: 5.5%
IBU: 50
Key Ingredients: Brettanomyces

Availability: 2-3 times a year
Glass Size: 14 oz

SLINGS & ARROWS BERLINER WEISSE Champagne of the North! Our lacto-fermented Berliner Weisse was aged for 6-8 months in Chardonnay barrels with brettanomyces and then blended to make a nice tart summer sipper. SPECS ABV: 4.2% IBU: 0-10 Key Ingredients: Chardonnay barrel Availability: 0nce a year Glass Size: 12 oz  

SLINGS & ARROWS

BERLINER WEISSE

Champagne of the North! Our lacto-fermented Berliner Weisse was aged for 6-8 months in Chardonnay barrels with brettanomyces and then blended to make a nice tart summer sipper.

SPECS

ABV: 4.2%
IBU: 0-10
Key Ingredients: Chardonnay barrel

Availability: 0nce a year
Glass Size: 12 oz

 

LEMONADE STAND DRY HOPPED SOUR ABV: 5% Sour made with lactose and Lemons. A very drinkable sour that will be perfect for the hot summer days.

LEMONADE STAND

DRY HOPPED SOUR

ABV: 5%

Sour made with lactose and Lemons. A very drinkable sour that will be perfect for the hot summer days.

WEAKDAY WARRIOR session ipa A light, low alcohol, IPA that still packs a bit of bite. This beer is dry and bitter, with subtle notes of fruit that we added to compliment the hops  Made for the second time in summer 2016 this time with our old friend Brett(anomyces) giving this beer a new funk and fuller body SPECS ABV: 3.5% IBU: 60 Key Ingredients:  Citra, Amirillo, galaxy, and Waimea hops Availability:  intended for the summer months this beer has taken off and will more than likely make sporadic appearances throughout the year.  Glass Size: 16 oz

WEAKDAY WARRIOR

session ipa

A light, low alcohol, IPA that still packs a bit of bite. This beer is dry and bitter, with subtle notes of fruit that we added to compliment the hops 

Made for the second time in summer 2016 this time with our old friend Brett(anomyces) giving this beer a new funk and fuller body

SPECS

ABV: 3.5%
IBU: 60
Key Ingredients:  Citra, Amirillo, galaxy, and Waimea hops

Availability:  intended for the summer months this beer has taken off and will more than likely make sporadic appearances throughout the year. 
Glass Size: 16 oz

ISLAND ESCAPE SOUR WIT A Belgian Wit with a twist. Tart with a clean finish, we put pineapple and toasted coconut giving you a temporary escape to a tropical island. Juicy, sour and a little sweet. SPECS ABV: 5.5% IBU: 25 Key Ingredients: Pineapple, Toasted Coconut Availability: Makes an appearance during the warmer months Glass Size: 14 oz

ISLAND ESCAPE

SOUR WIT

A Belgian Wit with a twist. Tart with a clean finish, we put pineapple and toasted coconut giving you a temporary escape to a tropical island. Juicy, sour and a little sweet.

SPECS

ABV: 5.5%
IBU: 25
Key Ingredients: Pineapple, Toasted Coconut

Availability: Makes an appearance during the warmer months
Glass Size: 14 oz

SIMPLE LIFE SAISON Made in collaboration with Swansea Home Brew Club, This is a traditional low ABV dry hopped saison that is hard to say no to. SPECS ABV: 3.5% IBU: 10   Availability: brewed as  a collab.  Glass Size: 16 oz

SIMPLE LIFE

SAISON

Made in collaboration with Swansea Home Brew Club, This is a traditional low ABV dry hopped saison that is hard to say no to.

SPECS

ABV: 3.5%
IBU: 10
 

Availability: brewed as  a collab. 
Glass Size: 16 oz

  NAUTICAL DISASTER Barrel aged LIME SAISON The same lime saison that made an appearance earlier this summer was put into a Gin barrel that we got from our friends at Lockhouse Distillery in Buffalo! SPECS ABV: 5% IBU: 10 Key Ingredients: So much Lime Availability: once Glass Size: 14 oz Fun fact: This beer is a collaboration with Lockhouse Distillery

 

NAUTICAL DISASTER

Barrel aged LIME SAISON

The same lime saison that made an appearance earlier this summer was put into a Gin barrel that we got from our friends at Lockhouse Distillery in Buffalo!

SPECS

ABV: 5%
IBU: 10
Key Ingredients: So much Lime

Availability: once
Glass Size: 14 oz

Fun fact: This beer is a collaboration with Lockhouse Distillery