Granville Island Brewing – Gose With Peach Review From Granville Island Brewing’s Small Batch series comes a Gose brewed with peach juice. This beer comes in at 5% alcohol and 15 IBUs while pouring a colour of hazy gold and erupts with a fist-full of head. Perhaps a touch of refermentation is occuring given the…
Granville Island Brewing – So-Cal Style IPA Review The newest release in Granville Island Brewing Company’s small-batch series is the So-Cal Style IPA.  The beer pours a hazy orange to copper colour with two fingers of off-white head that leave plenty of lacing behind in the glass.  The aroma is of mango, passion fruit, tropical…
Granville Island Brewing – Lions Summer Ale Review Released just in time for the spring thaw, Granville Island has brought out its new summer offering: the Lions Summer Ale.  Brewed with fruit juices from passion fruit and pineapple, this summer beer offers a refreshing, fruity, and sessionable experience.  Lions Summer Ale pours a slightly hazy…
Granville Island Brewing – Pumpkin Ale Review Granville Island Brewing has come out with their take on a Pumpkin Ale. When Vern, the brewmaster puts the ‘limited release’ label on a bottle the chances are that you are in for a treat. This fall beer pours a clear, amber colour with a mid-thick head. The…
Granville Island Brewing Co. – Saison Review The GIB Saison pours a cloudy gold hue with a a thick head that settles into a creamy top coat. The aroma is of wheat and citrus with notes of clove that complete the package. Tasting this brew starts off crisp and builds into a thick, wheat flavour….
Granville Island Brewery – Cascadian Dark Ale Review Whenever Granville Island Brewing decides to do a limited release it seems to end up being really good. If only some of the every-day be layers and complexity? The Cascadian Dark has a great balance of Hop (40IBU) and chocolate-nuttyness while remaining both smooth and light. That…
Granville Island Brewing Co. – Brocton IPA Review Named after the iconic Brockton Point in Vancouver’s Stanley Park the Brockton IPA stands out from the crowd as a flavourful choice in the sea of BC beers. What I would classify as a mid-level hop the Brockton also shows a malty almost caramel side with a…
Granville Island Brewing Co. – Island Lager Review Why mess with tradition? this beer goes back to 1984 and the roots of the brewery. A traditional Lager made traditionally… Light, crisp and a touch of bitterness, this is a great beer for the deck, the beach or the game. Alcohol – 5% Size – 341ml…
Granville Island Brewery – Cypress Honey Lager Review Sticking with the GIB theme, named after a local ski mountain the Cypress Honey Lager is Light, refreshing and sweet – but not as sweet as you may expect. For a honey lager though the sugary tendencies are still quite subtle. The honey front is closed with…
Granville Island Brewing Co. – English Bay Pale Ale Review The Granville Island Brewery, English Bay Pale Ale is relatively predictable for its classification. It boasts deep colour, a refined hint of sweetness and a touch of Caramel. Nothing here is going to tease your senses but it will taste great time and time again….
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