Pumpkin beers

Love ’em or hate ’em, pumpkin beers are as much of a fall staple as pumpkin-spiced lattes. Luckily brewers are more playful than ever when it comes to seasoning up different beer styles. From toasty ales to imperial stouts, give them a try to taste the versatility of the festive fall gourd.

Lake of Bays Pumpkin Ale

Pair this toasty, creamy sipper with pumpkin pie or butter tarts.

LCBO 480012, 473 mL, $3.45

Great Lakes Brewery Pumpkin Ale

The ale’s bready notes let the earthy pumpkin flavours shine.

LCBO 11920, 500 mL, $4.95

Flying Monkeys Paranormal Imperial Pumpkin Ale

This beer is dialled up to 11% alcohol by volume. Pour into snifters and sip with dessert.

LCBO 538850, 473 mL, $4.95

Big Rig Pumpkin Porter

This creamy, brown porter drinks like pumpkin root beer.

LCBO 479485, 473 mL, $2.95

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