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COLLECTIVE ARTS RANSACK THE UNIVERSE IPA

LCBO #450312 $3.55 • 473 mL can

The hemisphere note refers to the use of Galaxy hops from Myrtleford, Victoria in Australia and Mosaic hops from Yakima, Washington, USA. These impart tropical aromas and flavours; the palate is lightly malted yet refreshing and finishes crisp but flavourful.

WATERLOO IPA

LCBO #339895 $2.50 • 473 mL can

Medium yellow amber colour with a frothy head; delicate aromas of light caramel, floral hops and sweet malt with light earthy notes, along with hints of citrus and herb; dry, light to medium bodied, with fine carbonation and a creamy palate, flavours of sweet grainy malt, leafy hops and caramel with notes of citrus and herb on the lightly bitter finish.

ACE HILL RADLER

LCBO #569004 $3.15 • 473 mL can

Mixing their highly popular pilsner with organic citrus juice and low alcohol creates a refreshing and perfectly quaffable brew. Light in colour with subtle aromas of malt, orange, Meyer lemon and a touch of peach and apricots. Softly carbonated with more vibrant citrus flavours and a zesty clean finish.

MANITOULIN BREWING SWINGBRIDGE BLONDE ALE

LCBO #467266 $3.10 • 473 mL can

The swing bridge is an iconic symbol of Manitoulin Island and this blonde has bottled the spirit of long summer days camping and fishing. Pale straw with mellow hops and light bitterness, this offers flavours of banana and light spice with high carbonation for a refreshing and easydrinking brew.