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Canoe Brewpub – ESB

Canoe Brewpub – Extra Special Bitter Review One of the Canoe Brewpub’s staple beers is their Extra Special Bitter. This beer used to be called the River Rock Bitter but  Continue Reading…

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Hoyne Brewing Co. – Appleton Extra Special Bitter

Hoyne Brewing Co. – Appleton Extra Special Bitter Review The Hoyne Brewing Company has paid tribute to Frank Appleton, one of the founders of BC craft beer with the Appleton  Continue Reading…

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Lighthouse Brewing Co. – Pacific Sunset Belgo-American Mild

Lighthouse Brewing Co. – Pacific Sunset Belgo-American Mild Review As a part of the Uncharted Series of small batch brews the Lighthouse Brewing Company has brewed up a Belgo-American Mild  Continue Reading…

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Longwood Brewery – Wild Child Spontaneously Fermented Sour Ale

Longwood Brewery Wild Child Spontaneously Fermented Sour Ale Review Nanaimo BC’s Longwood Brewery has stared a new series of limited release beers called the Small Batch Series. The first beer,  Continue Reading…

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Canoe Brewpub – Dark Ale

Canoe Brewpub – Dark Ale Review The Canoe Brewpub is a staple of the Victoria craft beer landscape and has made quite the impact on BC beer since opening. Their  Continue Reading…

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Phillips Brewing Co. – 2015 Crookeder Tooth Barrel Aged Pumpkin Ale

Phillips Brewing Co. – 2015 Crookeder Tooth Barrel Aged Pumpkin Ale Review Phillips Brewing Company has brought back their bigger and stronger Pumpkin Ale, the Crookeder Tooth. As a barrel  Continue Reading…

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Driftwood Brewery – Raised By Wolves IPA

Driftwood Brewery – Raised By Wolves IPA Review The words “Driftwood” and “IPA” go hand in hand with “Fat Tug”. The Driftwood Brewery has a new, hop fueled beverage though  Continue Reading…

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Phillips Brewing Co. – Barnstormer Saison IPA

Phillips Brewing Co. – Barnstormer Saison IPA Review Blending styles is where BC breweries seem to be heading and Phillips has stretched their style-imagination with the new Barnstormer, A Saison  Continue Reading…

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Category 12 Brewing Co. – Waveform Witbier

Category 12 Brewing Co. – Waveform Witbier Review From Category 12 Brewery out of Saanich BC comes the Waveform Witbier. This wheat ale pours from the bomber bottle as a  Continue Reading…

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Phillips Brewing Co. – Apteryx India Pale Ale

Phillips Brewing Co. – Apteryx India Pale Ale Review Using hops from New Zealand this in a regional appropriately named IPA called the Apteryx. From the bomber bottle this dry  Continue Reading…