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California Common

Land and Sea Brewing Co.- Comox Common

Tessa Gabiniewicz, veteran head brewer at Land and Sea Brewing, knows what she is doing. For example, let’s have a look at the Comox Common. California Common, also called Steam  Continue Reading…

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Biere de Garde

Wildeye Brewing – Biere de Garde

For its first anniversary, North Van’s Wildeye Brewing has brewed a celebration beer in a style rarely seen in BC. Biere de Garde originates from northern France and the style  Continue Reading…

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IPA west coast IPA

Four Winds Brewing – Greg West Coast IPA

In June of 2020, just weeks before Fathers Day, Greg Mills, father of Adam, Brent, Sean, and Brooke and also the President and Co-Founder of Four Winds Brewing died quietly  Continue Reading…

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dry-hopped Keller Pils

Four Winds Brewing – Alibi Room Keller Pils

There is no doubt that COVID-19 has been damaging to the hospitality industry in BC and the world. With restaurants closing, breweries have been focusing on packaged products to get  Continue Reading…

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Session IPA

R&B Brewing Co.- Beer Island Session IPA

Did you know that Vancouver has a place so renowned for being a place to drink a beer it’s locally known as Beer Island? Habitat Island is a fake island  Continue Reading…

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Hazy IPA

Andina Brewing – Brumosa Hazy IPA – Wai-iti Batch 5

In early 2019, head brewer, Ben Greenberg created Andina’s first hazy IPA – “Brumosa”. At the time it was thought to be a limited release, and, in a way it  Continue Reading…

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Milkshake IPA

Northpaw Brewing – Love Movement Tart Milkshake IPA

Love Movement Tart Milkshake IPA from Port Coquitlam’s Northpaw Brew Co. is a collaboration with (Port) Moody Ales and Another Beer Co. of New Westminster. As recently described in What’s  Continue Reading…

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Collaboration Gruit

Barkerville Brewing- Aunt Florence Gruit

For the third year in a row, B.C.’s only all-female-run craft brewery, Barkerville Brewing in Quesnel,  hosted their annual collaboration brew day in honour of International Women’s Day. It was  Continue Reading…

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IPA South African IPA

Five Roads – South African IPA

Five Roads Brewing of Langley has adopted the ‘crowler’ format as a staple of their locally-available packaged product. Folks in the Fraser Valley area who frequent their brewery will be  Continue Reading…

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Coast Mountain Brewing – Pink Boots Just Peachy Hazy Pale Ale

Every year the Pink Boots Society and Yakima Chief Hops put their heads together to create a special Pink Boots Blend of hops. A portion of the sales from these  Continue Reading…

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Pale Ale West Coast Pale Ale

Whistle Buoy Brewing Co- Coastality West Coast Pale Ale

Just over a year ago, the Whistle Buoy team started pouring beer in one of the best spots in Victoria BC, the Market Square. With their uniquely placed patio back  Continue Reading…

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Beach Fire Brewing Co – Wheel Bender Irish Stout

Stout lovers can sometimes bemoan the long summer months as many breweries only offer stouts as a seasonal if they brew them at all. With limited tank space and great  Continue Reading…

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