If there is one new style that no one in British Columbia has hit a home run on, it would have to be a Brut IPA. There are plenty of serviceable representations, but nothing has really driven the point home thus far. Vancouver Island Brewing and Gladstone Brewing started off their collaboration series by brewing …
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The Christmas season is approaching, and this means there is plenty of talk about Santa Claus bringing toys for all the good little boys and girls. Strange Fellows Brewing has not forgotten about the other one coming: Krampus. They have portrayed the story of Krampus through a complex and tasty style of beer, a Belgian …
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There is one thing that few breweries in B.C. can claim to be, and that is organic. One of the few that can lay claim to that designation is Crannog Ales of Sorrento. Crannog is a microbrewery on their own farm where they grow their own hops. And while they do not distribute widely across …
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There are very few breweries currently producing a Belgian IPA, and even fewer producing one to style. Townsite Brewing has been releasing one as a seasonal for quite some time, so B.C. Beer Reviews is here to crack open the bottle and see how this one holds up to a seldom-brewed style. B.C. Beer Reviews: …
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As always, Parallel 49 Brewing is putting out plenty of new and interesting beer for the season. One of these is a beer that they have labelled as a winter IPA. Frosted Tips is a beer made for the season and one that is said to have used a citrus-forward hop, a spicy hop and …
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Yellow Dog Brewing may not be the first name that comes to mind with Belgian beers, but that does not mean they can’t hang with the best of them. They recently released a Flemish Red Ale, and this beer is seriously complex. B.C. Beer Reviews is here to crack this one open and see how …
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Hazy beers have been a craze for long enough now to not consider it a fad, and they do not look to be slowing down in popularity anytime soon. Longwood Brewery sees this as an advantage and has made one of their own in Three Farms, a beer that utilizes three different hops from three …
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Steel & Oak Brewing can consider themselves as one of the models of quality in British Columbia. It is just this that has allowed them the freedom to continuously venture out and make interesting and delicious beers. B.C. Beer Reviews is here today to crack open a can of their First Press Cold Brew Stout …
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While some have said the haze craze would pass, it seems this is not the case for British Columbia. The hazy and juicy beers out there are undoubtedly thriving, and Boombox Brewing is certainly taking advantage of this. B.C. Beer Reviews is here today to crack open a can of The Legend of Citra and …
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There may not be a huge craft beer scene in Maple Ridge quite yet, but it is certainly growing. Ridge Brewing is a part of that growth, and they are certainly embracing the creativity of craft beer. B.C. Beer Reviews is here today to take a look into their Dark Science Orange Stout. B.C. Beer …
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