Craft Collective Beerworks

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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Smugglers Trail Caskworks

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Smugglers Trail Caskworks – Canoe Chase IPA

Smugglers Trail Caskworks is one of the many breweries in North America taking a different approach to getting into the industry. Instead of jumping directly a facility, and expensive venture in this area of the worlds, they are contract brewing out of Craft Collective Beerworks (formerly Factory Brewing). One of the three beers they are …

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Smugglers Trail Caskworks

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Smugglers Trail Caskworks – Wedgehead Kölsch

Smugglers Trail Caskworks is a relative newcomer on the scene in B.C. so having a Kölsch as one of their first beer releases is unsurprising with how approachable the style is. However, tackling a style steeped in tradition and one that easily shows flaws is hard to pull off properly. The difference here with the …

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Northpaw Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Northpaw Brewing – Jamaican Pale Ale

There is a new brewery on the block and they are calling Port Coquitlam their home. Northpaw Brewing is not only the new kid on the block in B.C., but they are also the first brewery in Port Coquitlam. And while they are putting the beer out, their beers are currently being brewed at Craft …

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