Belgian Beer

Fernie Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Fernie Brewing – Three Kings Tripel

Fernie Brewing is not necessarily known for Belgian beers, but that didn’t keep them from trying their hands at brewing a Tripel. This Belgian-style strong ale is high in ABV, and should show off spice and fruit from the yeast and even sometimes fruity notes from adjuncts. B.C. Beer Reviews is here to take a …

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Category 12 Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Category 12 Brewing – Anomaly Barrelholder

Category 12 Brewing has made a reputation for themselves as a very science-forward brewery. This is something very few non-production breweries can lay claim to. And it is because of this that they consistently churn out solid beers. B.C. Beer Reviews is here today to take a look at Anomaly Barrelholder, their barrel-aged Belgian Golden …

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Vancouver Island Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Vancouver Island Brewing – Champagne Powder

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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Strange Fellows Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Strange Fellows Brewing – Krampus

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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Townsite Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Townsite Brewing – Shiny Penny

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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Yellow Dog Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Yellow Dog Brewing – Flemish Red Ale

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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Dageraad Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Dageraad Brewing – Burnabarian

While British Columbia may be a location in North America that offers up a plethora of choices in regards to beer styles, one that is lacking is Belgian beers. The only brewery taking on what is a relatively daunting task is that of Dageraad Brewing. It is less than surprising, given that fact, that they …

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Lighthouse Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Lighthouse Brewing – Depth Charge 2017

Lighthouse Brewing is a beacon of brewing on the island, and with the attention they draw there cones standards to live up to. They have done this with a very nice staple in their Shipwreck IPA, but that does not stop them from being more adventurous. Today’s addition to B.C. Beer Reviews is nothing like …

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