BC Craft Beer Reviews
Dominion Cider Co – Dominion Winter
PRESENTED BY JAK’S BEER, WINE, SPIRITS From the Spring 2020 edition of the What’s Brewing Tasting Panel Dominion cider is nestled in the town of Summerland, on the west side Continue Reading…
Backcountry Brewing – This Ain’t No Garden Party, Brother
In the grand view of the craft renaissance, Backcountry Brewing has a relatively short history. But in the three years they’ve been extant, they’ve carved out a nice reputation for Continue Reading…
The BX Press Cidery- Vanilla Plum
PRESENTED BY JAK’S BEER, WINE, SPIRITS From the Spring 2020 edition of the What’s Brewing Tasting Panel The BX Press Cidery is not a cidery that I had ever heard Continue Reading…
Coast Mountain Brewing- Crystal Chair Pilsner
One of the lesser talked about corners of beer is gluten. Outside of fad dieters, more people are finding gluten negatively affects them. While Celiac sufferers will have to go Continue Reading…
Trench Brewing- Six Mile Stout
If you travel north from the Canada-US border on Highway 97 you will experience drastic changes in geography, climate and culture. Long after you have left the mild climate of Continue Reading…
Salt Spring Wild Cider – Pineapple Amaro
PRESENTED BY JAK’S BEER, WINE, SPIRITS From the Spring 2020 edition of the What’s Brewing Tasting Panel The days of walking into a liquor store and finding a small selection Continue Reading…
Longwood Brewery- BBA Triple Stout
Sometimes beer is easy, approachable and friendly. Then again, like music, beer can also be like a wave wrecked beach under a darkened sky, the perfect accompaniment to a soul Continue Reading…
Vancouver Island Brewing – Cassis & Elderflower Belgian Tripel
Vancouver Island Brewing has become known in recent years for experimentation, and a good example of this is their Cassis & Elderflower Belgian Tripel. Released earlier this fall, it’s a Continue Reading…
Andina x Mariner – Piñata Pineapple Hot Pepper IPA
Once again, Yeast Van’s Andina Brewing Co is leading the way in using interesting and authentic tropical ingredients in its brews. This time, it’s their brand-new Piñata Pineapple Hot Pepper IPA, Continue Reading…
Iron Road Brewing – Simcoe Saison
Iron Road Brewing in Kamloops was a passion and a dream for two geologists (Richard Phillips & Jared Tarswell) who loved good craft beer and wanted to open up a Continue Reading…
BNA Brewing – Tennessee Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Milk Stout
The almost 5 year old brewery with a huge history to its name and building in Kelowna, continues to turn heads with their beers ,including this one, the Tennessee Bourbon Continue Reading…
Cumberland Brewing Co.- Porter
Five years in, Cumberland Brewing Co. is still going strong with a loyal local following. Fans know that, rain or shine, sun or sleet, there is always a friendly conversation Continue Reading…