BC Craft Beer Reviews
Patina Brewing Co: Juicy IPA
Patina Brewing, located out in Port Coquitlam, should be commended for committing to being a Living Wage Organization. This is an employer that pays enough for staff to live and Continue Reading…
Cunning Plan Cider
Tim Vandergrift has years of experience in the Lower Mainland craft brewing scene, from homebrewing club leader, to community organizer, to commercial craft brewer. Recently he moved from Fraser Mills Continue Reading…
Settlement Brewing : Brave Noise Pale Ale
Settlement Brewing used to be called Postmark Brewing until new ownership brought on a rebrand. One of their recent limited releases is Brave Noise Pale Ale. You might be aware Continue Reading…
Parallel 49 Unparalleled Pack
When you see the colourful packaging, you know you’re dealing with founding Yeast Van constituent Parallel 49 Brewing. Founded in 2012, the brewery’s meteoric rise paved the way for a Continue Reading…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
