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• Soirée Dieu Du Ciel (tickets on Sale Now) – Steel Toad Brewpub

  

  Dieu Du Ciel is a highly celebrated Quebec brewery as we all know in BC but now we will have a chance to try a bunch of rare beers here in Vancouver. The event... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Strange Fellows Brewing Fellowship 2017

  

  Strange Fellows Brewing may be a young brewery still but they are well known for their adventurous beers. Last year I had the pleasure of being part of their... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2017 DRINK

• Blood Alley Extra Special Bitter – Russell Brewing

  

  From Surrey's Russell Brewing comes their "Blood Alley Extra Special Bitter". The beer pours a copper colour with an off white head. The aroma consists of... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2017 DRINK

• Yellow Dog Brewing Company – Port Moody

  

  Yellow Dog Brewing in Port Moody has been slowly expanding since they first opened. They first took over a second unit two doors down for storage and I would... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Kentucky Bastard Russian Imperial Stout – Nickel Brook

  

  From Burlington, Ontario's Nickel Brook brewed by Better Bitters Brewing Co. comes their "Kentucky Bastard" a bourbon barrel aged version of the Bolshevik... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Bourbon Barrel-Aged Choqlette Porter 2017– Bomber Brewing

  

  From Bomber Brewing in East Vancouver comes their "Bourbon Barrel-Aged Choqlette Porter" 2017 Vintage. The beer pours a deep black colour with a brown head. ... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Slam Dank IPA – Twin Sails Brewing

  

  From Twin Sails Brewing in Port Moody comes their "Slam Dank IPA" hopped with Mosaic, Columbus and Apollo hops. This beer pours a cloudy orange colour with an... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Beer Candied Bacon (Bourbon Barrel Aged Russian Imperial Stout – Moody Ales)

  

  I have had Beer candied bacon at a few bottle shares and I was blown away at just how tasty it was. I found a recipe on Craftbeer.com and decided I better... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Punch Bowl North West IPA – Russell Brewing

  

  From Surrey's Russell Brewing comes their "Punch Bowl North West IPA". The beer pours a amber colour with an off white head. The aroma consists of citrus,... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Raspberry Sour – Green Leaf Brewing Co

  

  From North Vancouver's Green Leaf Brewing Co at Lonsdale Quay comes their "Raspberry Sour". The beer pours a deep red colour with a red head. The aroma... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Brew 1000 Wee Heavy Scotch Ale – Big Ridge Brewing

  

  Big Ridge Brewing in Surrey did their 1000th brew on December 9th 2016. To celebrate the event they brought together all of their former brewers to do this bre... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• British IPA – Strathcona Beer Company

  

  From Strathcona Beer Company in Vancouver comes their "British IPA". The beer pours a copper colour with an off white head. The aroma consists of biscuity wit... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Imperial IPA – Black Kettle Brewing Company

  

  From Black kettle Brewing Company out of North Vancouver comes their "Imperial IPA". The beer pours a dark amber colour with an off white head. The aroma... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tone Def Double IPA with Blood Orange – Twin Sails Brewing (Boombox Brewing)

  

  From Twin Sails Brewing in Port Moody in collaboration with Vancouver's Boombox Brewing comes their "Tone Def Double IPA with Blood Orange". The beer pours ... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tri-Cities Cask Festival Winter 2017 Pro-Am – Coquitlam – Steve’s Take

  On January 22, 2017 I attended the Tri-Cities Cask Festival Winter 2017 Pro-Am with my wife and Mike. This may be my favourite festival going forward. It was... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Boris Russian Imperial Stout Cellared 1+ Year – Strange Fellows Brewing

  

  From Strange Fellows Brewing Company in East Vancouver comes their "Boris Russian Imperial Stout" the first ever bottled release from the brewery. This beer wa... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Winter Warmer 2016 Vintage – Garrison Brewing

  

  From Halifax Nova Scotia's Garrison Brewing comes their "Winter Warmer" 2016 Vintage. The beer pours a ruby red colour colour with a beige head. The aroma... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Reina De Fuego Mexican Chocolate Porter – Dead Frog Brewery

  

  From Aldergove's Dead Frog Brewery comes their new "Reina De Fuego" Mexican Chocolate Porter. The beer pours a very deep brown with a brown head. The aroma... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Darkness Russian Imperial Stout 2016 – Surly Brewing Co

  

  From Brooklyn Center Minnesota's Surly Brewing Co comes their "Darkness" Russian Imperial Stout 2016. To acquire a bottle of this beer you have to either atten... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Left Imperial IPA – Strathcona Beer Company

  

  From Strathcona Beer Company in Vancouver comes their "Left Imperial IPA". The beer pours a cloudy orange colour with a tan head. The aroma consists of... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK