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  • Bye 2020

    by Troy Baxter
    And just like that the calendar year equivalent of a wet fart is over. I think we’ve probably all heard enough adjectives to last us an unpreceden...

  • Beer Delivery is Back!

    by Troy Baxter
    You can get our beer shipped to your house again! . After a long absence, we are finally ready to start shipping beer again. We didn't expect...

  • We're turning 3!

    by Troy Baxter
    We're 3 years old! Tough to believe, but here we are, still in business 3 years later. We had some big plans for our anniversary event but pandemi...

  • A note on COVID, negativity and moving forward

    by Troy Baxter
    We just wanted to take a minute to give you a little more info about who we are as people and as a business, which honestly, are one and the same....

  • The (formal) End of The Beer Store Distribution

    by Troy Baxter
      This is a long time coming for us. I think by now any of you who regularly bought our beer at The Beer Store (TBS) have probably realized that th...

  • Badlands Turns 2

    by Troy Baxter
    Turn Two So this blog is a little bit overdue. Not only has it been several months since our last post, but usually we would also post a blog abou...

  • Opening For Real: The Long Road to our “Bottle Shed”

    by Troy Baxter
      Disclaimer: I wrote a lot of words below so if you just want the basic, stripped down bottle shop details, scroll to the bottom. The Beginning ...

  • Digging Deeper into Our Exploratory Series: “Dora”

    by Troy Baxter
    In case you haven’t gotten the joke yet, yes, we named our exploratory series of beer after a children’s cartoon. It’s a pretty great show with cl...

  • Badlands Turns One

    by Troy Baxter
    Holy hell, it’s hard to believe it’s already been a year. I’m not actually sure what our exact birthday is because we never had a bottle shop open...

  • A Note on Grapes and Experimental Farming

    by Troy Baxter
    Last week we planted some wine grapes. Why would a brewery/cattle farm that largely grows hay and other cash crops plant wine grapes you ask? Beca...

  • Doubling Down & the Introduction of Through the Glass

    by Troy Baxter
    Doubling Down & the Introduction of Through the Glass The headline kind of says it all; we’ve decided to double down and release a second (and...

  • 150 Years of Farming

    by Troy Baxter
    150 Years of Farming The other week we got a very cool plaque in the mail (picture above). The plaque came from the Province of Ontario and its pu...