Month: October 2017

  • Longwood Brewery – Wild Child Wild Sour Ale – 2017 Release

    Longwood Brewery – Wild Child Wild Sour Ale – 2017 Release Review The 2017 Wild Child was actually brewed back in 2015 with the micro-flora harvested from the original Wild Child of 2013. This beer is 7.0% alcohol  and is sold in 650ml bottles. From the bottle the beer pours a colour of hazy amber…

  • 2017 BC Craft Beer Survey

    Make Your Voice Heard in the 2017 BC Craft Beer Survey Using a mobile device? Complete the survey here. For completing the 2017 BC Craft Beer Survey you will automatically be entered to win one of the fantastic prizes that are listed below. Please take 5 minutes to complete the 5th annual survey and tell…

  • Strathcona Beer Company – NE IPA

    Strathcona Beer Company – NE IPA Review Strathcona Beer Company in East Vancouver released their new NE IPA. Recent collaborations with Superflux Beer Company seem to have helped them create a winner with this one.   The beer pours a slightly hazy golden orange colour with one finger of off-white head that leaves some lacing behind.  The aroma is of…

  • Phillips Brewing Co. – Lumberjacked Fresh Hop Pale Ale

    Phillips Brewing Co. – Lumberjacked Fresh Hop Pale Ale Review Using Lumberjack hops, Phillips has brewed up a fresh hop pale ale working with the BC Hop Company. This beer comes in at 5.6% alcohol and pours a colour of clear amber with two fingers of lacing head. The aroma is resinous with a piney…

  • Doan’s and Ravens Brewing – Fun Times Saftig Frucht

    Doan’s and Ravens Brewing – Fun Times Saftig Frucht Review Looking at the Fun Times Saftig Frucht your first question is what on earth is it? Well, Saftig Frucht translates to “Juicy Fruit” and this is a lightly salted session beer. Pouring from the bomber bottle the beer is a hazed straw colour with a…

  • Parallel 49 Brewing Co. – Surrounded By Idiots Bumbleberry Sour Ale

    Parallel 49 Brewing Co. – 5th Anniversary Surrounded By Idiots Bumbleberry Sour Ale Review To celebrate their 5th birthday, Parallel 49 Brewing has created a Bumbleberry Sour Ale called “Surrounded by Idiots. Labelled using a mash up of past beer characters this beer pours a colour of rich purple with a finger or so of…

  • The Best of BC Beer – The 2017 BC Beer Awards Winners

    The 2017 BC Beer Awards Winners The BC Beer Awards are one of the more anticipated events of each year in BC craft beer. 2017 was no exception with a record 879 beers being entered from a whopping 97 different breweries. To spice things up, the BC Beer Awards team added some new categories into…

  • Old Yale Brewing Co. – Stone Fruit Hibiscus Saison

    Old Yale Brewing Co. – Stone Fruit Hibiscus Saison Review Old Yale Brewing has added to their Trailblazer line of beers with their Stone Fruit Hibiscus Saison. This beer comes in at 6.0% alcohol and was brewed using Lemondrop hops. From the 650 ml bottle the beer is a cloudy orange colour with a finger…

  • Dageraad Brewing Co. – Oscar Belgian Style Pale Ale

    Dageraad Brewing Co. – Oscar Belgian Style Pale Ale Review Brewed with “American hos” The Oscar is a Belgian style Pale Ale from Burnaby’s Dageraad Brewing Company. This beer is sold in 650ml bottles and comes in at 5% alcohol. Opening the bottle and giving it a pour the Oscar is slightly hazy, golden and…

  • Postmark Brewing Co. – Pineapple Ale

    Postmark Brewing Co. – Pineapple Ale Review Postmark Brewing is getting their fruit on with the Pineapple Ale. This 5.2%, 18 IBU bomber bottle was brewed using “heaps of pineapple” for a tropical fruit flavour infusion. Pouring the beer it is amber coloured and has one finger of head that leaves some lacing behind as…

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