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IPA west coast IPA

Brassneck Brewery : The Spirit of DIXmas

With the season of Christmas comes many traditions, including popular releases that only come out at this time of year.  One that has been around for quite a few years  Continue Reading…

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IPA Northwest IPA

Hypha Project : Hopsquatch NW IPA

The Hypha Project appears to be three former homebrewing friends who, after some time doing their own things, got back together to brew some more beer but this time commercially.  Continue Reading…

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Lager North American Lager

The Beer Farmers : Spudweiser Potato Lager

When it comes to brewing beer, Pemberton’s The Beer Farmers family brewery is about as diametrically opposite to a multinational macro beer company as you can imagine. Growing as many  Continue Reading…

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Pale Ale

Smithers Brewing Co.- Twin Falls Pale Ale

Opening in 2018, Smithers Brewing is a custom build, 3,000 sq ft space in downtown Smithers. This brewery came about when two long-time friends, Adin and Blaine, recruited business partners  Continue Reading…

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Imperial Stout

Alone Under the Vast Indifference of the Sky 2021

Dageraad Brewing’s annual release Alone Under the Vast Indifference of the Sky is a Belgian-style Imperial Stout from featuring sour cherries and Brettanomyces. The 2021 version of Alone was brewed  Continue Reading…

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Brett Beer Imperial Stout

Dageraad Entropy Series No. 22: The Vast Indifference of Cocoa Nibs

When you think of an Imperial Stout, it’s not usually about the subtleties. It’s not about nuanced esters or faintly wafting aromas. It’s about turning the dial up to 11…or  Continue Reading…

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Coffee Stout Stout

Tin Whistle Brewing : One Piece Wonder Hazelnut Flat White Stout

With Tin Whistle Brewing in its 26th year, there is nothing stagnant about this brewery. It has been a year since Lorraine Nagy and her son sold the business to  Continue Reading…

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Italian Pilsner Pilsner

Luppolo Brewing Co : La Piazza Pilsner

Like many modern beer styles, the Italian Pilsner can be traced back to one beer. In 1996, brewer Agostino Arioli wasn’t happy with a German Pilsner he had made and  Continue Reading…

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Cold IPA

Angry Hen Brewing – Gooder Banter Köld IPA

Just when you think that brewers have run out of ideas for a new style of beer another one appears. But will it be a fad? Or, a trend that  Continue Reading…

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Ale Barrel Aged

Phillips Brewing and Malting Co.- Twenty Point Buck

It is incredible to think that Phillips Brewing is turning twenty years old this year. Incredible that one of the original craft breweries in BC is that old but also  Continue Reading…

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Barrel Aged Belgian Ale

Dageraad Entropy No. 21: Cognac n’ Brett

Dageraad Brewing has doubled the size of its barrel aging program in the past couple of years, and this month we’ve brought to you not one but three specialty releases.  Continue Reading…

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Hard Kombucha Kombucha

Plenty Hard Kombucha: Two Flavours

This week, What’s Brewing  magazine featured a story on the BC Kombucha scene that spotlights some female-driven businesses. Up until now, Beer Me BC hadn’t covered kombucha, which has a  Continue Reading…

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