BC Craft Beer Reviews
Foamer’s Folly – Melosia 2018 Foeder-Aged Brown Ale
The first thing you need to determine when trying to evaluate this beer is: what is it? Foamers’ Folly doesn’t reveal that on the label, subtitling Melosia as a “Limited Continue Reading…
Howl Brewing- Winter Bock
In between the milkshake IPA’s and the pastry stouts that litter the BC beer shelves an authentic tasting bock style beer is sometimes hard to come by. North Saanich’s pico Continue Reading…
Detonate Brewing – Sunday Funday Breakfast Stout
Originally scheduled to make its home in Kelowna BC, Detonate Brewing in the end located in Summerland (between Kelowna and Penticton) and became Summerland’s first craft brewery opening in February Continue Reading…
Red Arrow Brewing Co – Lion’s Mane Golden Ale
Red Arrow Brewing has teamed up with Purica, an “iconic health and wellness company” from the Cowichan Valley, to brew a golden ale with Lion’s Mane mushrooms added to the Continue Reading…
Foamers Folly x Fuggles & Warlock – Unicorn Blanket Wild Farmhouse Ale
On New Year’s Eve, we enjoyed a beer that may or may not be available on the market at this point. As we noted about a year ago, the beer Continue Reading…
Central City Brewing – Red Racer Street Legal IPA
For many people, the New Year is a time of winding down the excesses of the holiday season and focussing on new resolutions. For that reason, ‘Dry January’ has become Continue Reading…
Main Street Lava Salted Mocha Stout
From Main Street Brewing comes the Lava Salted Mocha Stout. It pours as black as night, with a substantial head. The aroma is slighly salty, smoky, and chocolatey. On the palate, Continue Reading…
Dead Frog Brewing – Balls Be Droppin’
Looking for a beer to bring in the new year? Don’t want to celebrate with champagne or sparkling white wine? Get out the champagne glasses, and look no further than Continue Reading…
Vancouver Island Brewing – Nanaimo Bar Porter
From the Winter 2019 edition of the What’s Brewing Tasting Panel This round in What’s Brewing magazine, the Tasting Panel took a look at a six-pack of BC porters. In Continue Reading…
Vice & Virtue Brewing- The Homewrecker Hazy IPA
What started out as a backyard home brewing hobby turned out into a 10 Barrel ‘state of the art’ system that opened in Kelowna in 2018. Vice & Virtue started Continue Reading…
Beach Fire Brewing Co.- Ember Red Ale
Did you know that Campbell River is the only place on Vancouver Island where beach fires are permitted? It seems appropriate then that the local brewery, opened since 2016, be Continue Reading…
Slackwater Brewing – Deepwater Porter
Slackwater Brewing, the sixth brewery to makes its home in Penticton BC opened in the Summer of 2019 under the leadership of husband & wife team Liam and Kelsey Peyton, Continue Reading…
