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• Pixel Pils – Fuggles & Warlock Craftworks

  

  From Fuggles Warlock Craftworks in Richmond comes their new "Pixel Pils" available in 6 packs. The beer pours a mildly cloudy straw yellow with a white head.... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Dark Saison (Red Wine Barrel) – Green Leaf Brewing Co

  

  From North Vancouver's Green Leaf Brewing Co at Lonsdale Quay comes their "Dark Saison (Red Wine Barrel)". This beer was barrel aged for one full year in a... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Dragons Milk Bourbon Barrel Stout Reserve (2015 Vintage) – New Holland Brewing

  

  From Holland Michigan's New Holland Brewing comes their "Dragons Milk Bourbon Barrel Stout Reserve (with Coffee Chocolate)". This review is of a bottle of a... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Red Truck Brewmaster Dinner (Romer’s Burger Bar) – Jan 31st, 2016

  

  I have been to two different beer dinners with Romer's Burger Bar in the past but both were at the Kitsilano location. This time the brewmaster dinner was... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Insulated Growler (http://www.beergrowler.com.cn/)

  

  British Columbia has a real lack of Insulated Growlers on the market currently. Breweries carry both 1L and 1.89L glass growlers fairly normally and the odd... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Barley Wine 2014 Limited Edition – The Grizzly Paw Brewing Company

  

  From Canmore Alberta's The Grizzly Paw Brewing Company comes their "Barley Wine" 2014 limited Edition brewed at the original Brew Pub location (#622 Main... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Departure Bay Session Ale – White Sails Brewing

  

  From White Sails Brewing in Nanaimo comes their "Departure Bay Session Ale". The beer pours a copper colour with a white head. The aroma consists of caramel,... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Casks for Kwantlen Charity Fundraiser – (BRB Co) Richmond

  

  BRB Co (Be Right Back Brewing) located in Richmond recently held a cask event to raise money for a Scholarship fund for the Kwantlen Polytechnic University... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Jinglepot Stout (Chocolate Pecan Milk Stout) – Wolf Brewing

  

  From Nanaimo's Wolf Brewing comes their limited release "Jinglepot Stout (Chocolate Pecan Milk Stout)". The beer pours a opaque brown to black colour with a... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tapped Vancouver (A Craft Beer and Cider Tasting) – Fighting Chance Productions

  

  On Thursday January 21st, 2016 Fighting Chance Productions held what they hope to be the first of an annual fund raising event. The event was called Tapped... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Barley Wine 2014 Vintage (Aged 1 Year) – Parallel 49 Brewing

  

  From East Vancouver's Parallel 49 Brewing comes their latest beer in their Barrel Aged series the "Barley Wine" 2014 Vintage aged from December 2014 to... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Whiskey Barrel Aged Porter – Powell Street Craft Brewery

  

  From Powell Street Craft Brewery in East Vancouver comes their "Whiskey Barrel Aged Porter". The beer pours a deep black colour with red tinges when held up to... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Les Bourgeois Beef (Duchesse De Bourgogne – Brouwerij Verhaeghe)

  About Mike I am an avid outdoors man and hobby photographer who loves to spend as much time as possible exploring the beautiful backcountry of the Province of... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Duchesse De Bourgogne – Brouwerij Verhaeghe

  

  From Brouwerij Verhaeghe in Belgium comes their "Duchesse De Bourgogne"a Flanders Red Ale. The beer pours a deep redish brown colour with little to no head. ... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Spirit Bear Spiced Chocolate Imperial Stout – Mission Springs Brewing

  

  From Mission BC's Mission Springs Brewing comes their "Spirit Bear Spiced Chocolate Imperial Stout". The beer pours a deep black colour with a brown head. ... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tortuga (Wild Ale Aged in Rum Barrels) – Steel & Oak Brewing

  

  From New Westminster's Steel Oak Brewing comes their "Tortuga" a Wild Ale Aged in Rum Barrels. The beer pours a cloudy brown colour with a tan head. The... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tokyo* (intergalactic Fantastic Oak Aged Stout) (Aged 2 Years+) – Brewdog

  

  From Brewdog out of Aberdeenshire, Scotland comes the "Tokyo* (intergalactic fantastic oak aged stout)" aged in my cellar from March 2013 to December 2015. The... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Luppolo Brewing (Pre-Construction Update) – Vancouver

  

  Vancouver has a new brewery in the works. Its named Luppolo Brewing and will be run by two couples Ryan Parfitt and Eleanor Stewart, and Federico Stucchi and... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Cantus Fermus – Main Street Brewing

  

  From Main Street Brewing in Vancouver comes their "Cantus Fermus" a beer that uses the dregs from the bottle of a Cantillon. The beer pours a orangy colour wit... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Mount Benson India Pale Ale – White Sails Brewing

  

  From White Sails Brewing in Nanaimo comes their "Mount Benson India Pale Ale". The beer pours a copper colour with an off white head. The aroma consists of... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK