IPA

Strathcona Beer Company

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Strathcona Beer Company – Get Down on It

Strathcona Beer Company is widely known for their success in brewing hop-forward beers. This is no exception for Get Down on It, their award-winning IPA. This brew won Gold at the Canadian Brewing Awards this year in the American Style IPA category. B.C. Beer Reviews is here to take a look at this award-winning brew. …

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Salt Spring Island Ales

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Salt Spring Island Ales – Earl Grey IPA

Coming off a small island that is home to seasonal tourism, Salt Spring Island Ales brings you the Earl Grey IPA. As it says on the label, this brew is the infusion of tea time and fermented wort. Infusing beers with teas is starting to become a popular trend and Salt Spring Island Ales may …

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Coal Harbour Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Coal Harbour Brewing – Tiny Umbrella Douple IPA

Coal Harbour Brewing has made themselves a well-known brewery in the past couple of years. Aside from all of the awards that Smoke & Mirrors has been winning they have been putting out quite a few tasty brews. B.C. Beer Reviews is here today to take a look at how they adapted a Douple IPA …

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BNA Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: BNA Brewing – Don’t Lose Your Dinosaur

B.C. Beer Reviews is here today to look at a relative newcomer in BNA Brewing. Not only is their tasting room/brewery getting a lot of applause for being awesome, but the naming of their beers is as well. Don’t Lose Your Dinosaur is an American IPA that pays homage to a very, very solid comedic …

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The Parkside Brewery

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: The Parkside Brewery – Humans IPA

The Parkside Brewery has recently received an award on their Humans IPA, and B.C. Beer Reviews is here to see why. This beer won Best IPA in Show at the Okanagan Fest of Ales. With there being plenty of solid IPAs in attendance, this is a reason to take attention. B.C. Beer Reviews: The Parkside …

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B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: White Rock Brewing – U13 White IPA

White Rock Brewing is a lesser known, but fairly interesting nanobrewery nestled in the heart of Surrey. They have a small tasting room with high ceilings and plenty of natural light. This is complemented by small-batch beers on tap, four at a time. Not even brewing a hectolitre, this gives White Rock Brewing the flexibility …

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Highway 97 Brewing

B.C. Beer Reviews with Nic Hendrickson: Highway 97 Brewing – Dirt Road Double IPA

There are plenty of young breweries in B.C., and Highway 97 Brewing is one of them. Taking on a style like the Double IPA is quite the task. This is a very hop-forward beer that can quickly come out of balance, so let’s see how this young brewery fared in tackling the style. B.C. Beer …

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