Beer Reviews

Phillips Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Phillips Brewing – Tigershark Pale Ale

Much like the name and labeling of this beer, Phillips Brewing is known for its carnival-like and cartoonish style. The Tiger Shark Pale Ale showcases the ever-popular Citra hops without bringing too much bitterness to the beer. This allows hop haters to experience this awesome hop without being scared away. B.C. Beer Reviews: Phillips Brewing …

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Bad Tattoo Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Bad Tattoo Brewing – Hungry Like the Wolf

As part of the Brews Brothers Series Parallel 49 Brewing teamed up with Bad Tattoo Brewing to take on an age-old style. They decided to go for making a scotch ale, adding in persimmon to try and make things a bit more interesting. B.C. Beer Reviews is here to see if their adventurous streak paid …

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Dogwood Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Dogwood Brewing – Organic Honey

Being organic is something that has long been respected in the food industry, and the craft beer scene is starting to follow suit. When thinking of organic breweries it has to be Dogwood Brewing that comes to mind. They are leading the charge in many ways and are one of a handful of breweries turning …

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B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Backcountry Brewing – Driving Miss Hazy

Backcountry Brewing is starting to gain traction in the B.C. craft beer scene, and for good reason. Their Widowmaker India Pale Ale is one heck of a rendition of the ever-popular style of American India Pale Ale. They recently released some limited edition beers and B.C. Beer Reviews is here to take a look at …

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Riot Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Riot Brewing – One Way or Another

For the final edition of this weeks B.C. Beer Reviews focusing on the Brews Brothers collaboration series we will be taking a look at a very tasty sounding beer. Parallel 49 has teamed up with Riot Brewing in this one to make a blonde sour with pear. This sounds like a very nice summertime beer. …

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R&B Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: R&B Brewing – Eyes of a Stranger

B.C. Beer Reviews is back to take the third look of the week at a product of the Brews Brothers series. Parallel 49 Brewing has teamed up with another Vancouver-based brewery in R&B Brewing to brew a tradition German-style beverage, a Dopplebock. B.C. Beer Reviews: R&B Brewing – Eyes of a Stranger A Dopplebock is …

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Mount Arrowsmith Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Mount Arrowsmith Brewing – Grand Cru

B.C. Beer Reviews is here with the second addition to the Brews Brothers week. Parallel 49 Brewing has teamed up with 2017 BC Beer Awards Rookie of the Year, Mount Arrowsmith Brewing, to take on a lesser known and higher ABV style. The Whip It Grand Cru is a traditional style, and clocking in at …

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Boombox Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Boombox Brewing – Mad World IPA

For the fourth time, Parallel 49 Brewing has put together their Brews Brothers collaboration package. They come together with multiple different breweries in B.C. to make many different styles. And to show the provinces appreciation for experimentation, this week of B.C. Beer Reviews is going to be dedicated entirely to this package. The first brew …

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33 Acres Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: 33 Acres Brewing – 33 Acres of Ocean

33 Acres Brewing is not one of those breweries to go out and market the crap out of themselves. Despite that, they have garnered the interest of many British Columbian craft beer fans. B.C. Beer Reviews recognizes quality when it sees it, and 33 Acres of Ocean is a quality Northwest Pale Ale. B.C. Beer …

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East Van Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: East Van Brewing – Humble Hive

East Vancouver is starting to become a destination for great craft beer in British Columbia. B.C. Beer Reviews has taken notice of this on multiple occasions. The newest addition to Yeast Van is that of East Van Brewing. They do not back down from putting out multiple styles, with an Oaked Saison on tap and …

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