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Brut IPA

V2V Black Hops Brewing- Big Brut IPA

Brut beers are those that have used an enzyme, usually amyloglucosidase (or less often Champagne yeast) to create a very dry beer with little to no residue sugars. Amyloglucosidase has  Continue Reading…

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IPA

R&B Brewing – Green Screen IPA

On a recent visit to the R&B Brewing Pizza & Ale House, we were knocked out by the amazingly consistent, solid and impressive beers on tap under the regime of  Continue Reading…

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American IPA west coast IPA

Fernie Brewing Co – Thunder Meadows IPA

If you know me, you know I love my hops, I just can’t get enough! So, naturally, when I see a new IPA on the liquor store shelf I grab  Continue Reading…

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Pale Ale Spruce Tip Pale Ale

Whistle Buoy Brewing Co – Outer Peace Spruce Tip Pale Ale

2021 will likely be one of the greatest in recent memory for seasonal beer releases following the all-time low of 2020, in which breweries seemed to struggle to produce anything  Continue Reading…

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Pale Ale

Parallel 49 Brewing: Earls Rhino Pale Ale

When you think about a white label restaurant beer, you picture something offered to accompany your meal during your weekend night out. You don’t normally think about a six-pack for  Continue Reading…

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Lager

Parallel 49 Brewing : Earls Rhino Lager

When you think about a white label restaurant beer, you picture something offered to accompany your meal during your weekend night out. You don’t normally think about a six-pack for  Continue Reading…

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English style IPA IPA Red IPA

Firehall Brewery- Stop, Hop & Roll Oatmeal IPA

While Hazy IPA’s are still the popular IPA of choice these days, the maltier, non-hazy original classic West Coast IPA seems to be making a comeback. If you are looking  Continue Reading…

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Imperial Stout

Dageraad ♥ Steel & Oak Imperial Stout

For years, Burnaby’s Dageraad Brewing Co. and New Westminster’s Steel & Oak Brewing have collaborated on a series of beers called The Suburbs. There’s been solid evidence of a mutual  Continue Reading…

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Helles Bock Maibock

Vancouver Island Brewing & Ucluelet Brewing Collab- Wave Walker Helles Bock

For the second time, Vancouver Island Brewing has collaborated with four much smaller and younger craft breweries from the Island to create the pod pack. This mixed pack has four  Continue Reading…

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Pilsner

Black Kettle Brewing: Interview Dry-Hopped Pilsner

Black Kettle Brewing has been pouring brews on the North Shore since 2014. As part of our North Vancouver beer scene tour, we dropped in this spring to taste through  Continue Reading…

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American Pale Ale

Trench Brewing & Distilling – Pine Pass Pale Ale

When we think of Prince George in Northern BC we really do not think about it as a BC Craft beer destination, but with the opening of CrossRoads Brewing opening  Continue Reading…

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Small Beer

Mariner Brewing – Low Gravity Series

In a time of high interest in lighter alcoholic beverage options, there’s a new series of low calorie, low-carbohydrate beers from Coquitlam’s Mariner Brewing. Sporting 150 calories and just two  Continue Reading…

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