IPA

Parallel 49 Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Parallel 49 Brewing – Troll Juice

If there is one thing that Parallel 49 Brewing does, it is being adventurous. The Vancouver-based brewery continues to churn out the adventurous and Troll Juice is no exception. Using Kveik yeast (pronounced quake), it adds an interesting twist to a hazy beer. B.C. Beer Reviews: Parallel 49 Brewing – Troll Juice Colour This beer …

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Phantom Beer Company

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Phantom Beer Company – Space Force

Phantom Beer Company has put another entry into the B.C. craft beer scene. This time around the brand coming out of Craft Collective Beerworks has produced a Double IPA clocking in at 10.1% ABV, and it is unsurprisingly quite hazy. Let’s crack open the fourth beer this “company” has produced and see if it has …

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Ravens Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Ravens Brewing and Moody Ales – Brut IPA

There is a new style that is gaining momentum in B.C., and that would be the Brut IPA. There have been multiple attempts at the style thus far, but it continues to grow. This version is a collaboration between Ravens Brewing and Moody Ales. Let’s crack it open and see how they tackled the fledgeling …

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Fernie Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Fernie Brewing – Aussie Aussie Aussie Oi-P-A

It has been a long road for Fernie Brewing, literally not metaphorically. They have been open and operating since 2003, and since then have had the chance to hone their skills and produce some seriously tasty beers. And if you like Australian hops and IPAs, then today’s edition of B.C. Beer Reviews is perfect for …

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Good Buddy Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Good Buddy Brewing – Sad Dad IPA

Good Buddy Brewing is part of the collective of contract breweries currently in Callister Brewing. They are somewhat new, and they are producing beers primarily of the hoppy nature. The Sad Dad IPA, the beer we will try out today, is a Northeast IPA with tons of citrus notes. Let’s check this one out. B.C. …

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4 Mile Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: 4 Mile Brewing – East Coast IPA

There is a growing (and already established) beer scene outside of Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, and you can find that in Victoria. One of the breweries that have established that as a consistent part of that scene is 4 Mile Brewing. The beer that B.C. Beer Reviews is looking at today is their take …

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Torchlight Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Torchlight Brewing – Summer Lovin’

Torchlight Brewing of Nelson, B.C. may have been around for a while, but they have gained attention recently outside of their region for the interesting and sometimes hilarious artwork on their cans. On top of this, they have put out an orange Milkshake IPA by the name of Summer Lovin’, and you would be hard …

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Mount Arrowsmith Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Mount Arrowsmith Brewing – Jagged Face IPA

Mount Arrowsmith Brewing is a young brewery that made a name for themselves by already winning multiple awards, one being Rookie of the Year at the B.C. Beer Awards last year. They have distributed their beer far enough from their brewery that many have tasted their brews. B.C. Beer Reviews is here today to take …

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Backcountry Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Backcountry Brewing – This Is A Knife Double IPA

If there is one thing that can be said about hazy, juicy beers in the B.C. beer scene these days, it is that everyone seems to be in love with them. One of the breweries at the forefront of this craze is a relatively new one in Backcountry Brewing. Their beer by the name of …

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Russell Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Russell Brewing – East Coast IPA

Russell Brewing recently released a specialty series and with that came their first entry into the haze craze. The East Coat IPA from Russell is described on the can as having ‘delicious juicy vibes. B.C. Beer Reviews is here today to see how this beer measures up to that statement. B.C. Beer Reviews: Russell Brewing …

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