Categories: Beer EventsPublished On: October 25, 2009

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The final confirmed beer lists and other details on the week of events that make up this year’s Cask Days at Volo have been announced.
In addition to the main ticketed event on Friday October 30th and Saturday October 31st, the 5th annual edition will also include Pre-Cask Days sessions focused on Traditional English Ales (Monday October 26th to Wednesday October 28th), and the four top beers from last spring’s Cask IPA Challenge (Thursday October 29th), with a special early opening at 2 PM on each day.
There will also be Post-Cask Days “wrap-up” events on Sunday November 1st & Monday November 2nd to drink up any beer left from the main event.
All of the info follows after the jump.


PRE-CASK DAYS: TRADITIONAL ENGLISH ALES
MONDAY, OCTOBER 26TH – WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, 2009

No tickets required, serving between 2:00pm-2:00am
All servings will be 1/2 ($4.50) and full pints ($6.50)
No taps will be served during these sessions. Until Supplies Last
Pale Ale – Durham’s Signature Ale, Magnotta Pale Ale
Bitter – Granite Best Bitter Special, Saint Andre Brass Monkey Ordinary Bitter
E.S.B – Chesire Valley ESB, Durham ESB , Maclean’s Battle X ESB, Mill St. ESB (Dry Hopped), Duggan’s #6 ESB
I.P.A – Durham Triple X IPA, Granite IPA
Brown – Hockley Valley Traditional Dark Ale
Mild – Grand River Mill Race Mild
Porter – Scotch Irish Black Plain Porter, F&M Porter
Stout – Durham Blakk Katt Stout
Strong Ale – Wellington Iron Duke Strong Ale
Old Ale – Granite Peculiar Old Ale
Barleywine – Granite Gin Lane
Gruit Ale – Great Lakes Eunuch Brew
Guest – Fullers ESB / Fullers London Pride
PRE-CASK DAYS 2009: FINAL FOUR I.P.A. RE-CAP
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 2009

The final four beers in the Ontario Cask IPA Challenge will revisited for a second tasting.
No tickets required, serving between 2:00pm-2:00am.
All Servings will be 1/2 ($4.50) and Full Pints ($6.50)
1st Place Mike Duggan No. 9 IPA
2nd Place Durham Hop Addict IPA
3rd Place Granite Hopping Mad IPA
4th Place Scotch Irish Sgt.Major IPA
CASK DAYS 2009: MAIN EVENT
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30TH, 2009 – SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1ST 2009

Session One – Fri 4:00pm – 8:00pm $15 (100 Tickets)
Session Two – Sat 9:00pm -1:00am $15 (100 Tickets)
Brewer’s Breakfast – Sat 10:00am – 3:00pm $35 (25 Tickets)
Session Three – Sat 12:00pm – 3:00pm $10 (35 Tickets)
Session Four – Sat 4:00pm – 8:00pm $10 (100 Tickets)
Session Five – Sat 9:00pm – 1:00am $10 (100 Tickets)
Some sessions sold out. Remaining tickets available at Volo.
Beers will be served in 1/4 pints ($2), 1/2 pints ($4) and full pints ($8).
$2 from each ticket will be donated to Colon Cancer research.
ONTARIO EAST
Scotch Irish Brewing Company – Black Plain Strawberry Porter
Heritage Brewing Company – Hop Fresh 2009
Beau ‘s All Natural Brewing – Tommy Gun Pale (Caba Caba Hey) / Night Märzen Aged in Wood Cask
County Cider* – Waupoos Cider
Barley Days – Harvest Gold Pale Ale
Church Key – Purple Loosestrife Mead / Oaked Islay V Scotch Ale
Publican House* – McHenry Red Ale
ONTARIO NORTH EAST
Lakes of Muskoka Cottage Brewery – 2009 Harvest Ale
Hockley Valley – Peanut Butter and Jam Ale
Flying Monkey* – Netherworld India Pale Porter
King – Dry Hopped/Unflitered Pilsner
Black Creek* – Traditional Pumpkin Ale
Magnotta – Festa Best Bitter (Dry hopped mid Atlantic Pale Ale)
ONTARIO NORTH WEST
Thornbury Village* – Peeler Cider
Battleaxe Brewery* – Old Angus Old Ale
F&M Brewery – Nightmare On Ale Street
Wellington – Iron Duke Strong Ale
Grand River – Highballer Pumpkin Ale
ONTARIO SOUTH WEST
Railway City – Dead Elephant Ale
Stratford – Empire Strikes Black
Niagara’s Best – Portage Pale Ale
TAPS Brewing Company* – Rosberg’s Porter (Dry Hopped)
Nickel Brook – Wooden Nickel IPA
Trafalgar – Pickled Corpse
Cameron’s – Vanilla Dark Ale
ONTARIO (TORONTO)
Mill St. – 08/09 Blend Barley Wine (Dry Hopped)
Granite Brewery – Gin Lane Barley Wine
Duggan’s Brewery* – Duggan’s #7 Stout
Denison’s – Dunkel from a Wood Barrel (Not Cask-Conditioned) Session 3A Only
Durham Brewing Company – Black Eye Ale
Amsterdam – Oaked Oktoberfest 2009
Great Lakes – Morning Glory Breakfast Stout
Great Lakes & BarVolo – Matt’s Marathon Mild
Black Oak – Lime Light Pale
Cheshire Valley Brewing* – Ginger-Lime Ale
St. Andre – Freshly Squeezed Barley Juice
GUEST (QUEBEC & ENGLAND)
Brasserie Benelux* – Amato Texas Reserve Brown
Brasserie Dieu Du Ciel! – Corne Diable IPA / Péché Mortel / Penombre Black IPA
Brasserie Hopfenstark – Post Colonial IPA
Fullers – London Pride Pale Ale / Extra Special Bitter / India Pale Ale / Red Fox Red Ale
POST-CASK DAYS 2009: WRAP-UP
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1ST, 2009 FROM 12:00PM – 9:00PM

No advance tickets will be required for this session. With 2009
Cask Days Glass No Admission at Door. Without Glass $10.00.
POST-CASK DAYS 2009: $5.00 MONDAY NIGHT PINT NIGHT
MONDAY,NOVEMBER 2ND, 2009

All remaining casks will be sold for $5.00/per pint.