News and Notes: New Year edition

News and Notes: Holiday edition

News and Notes: New Year edition

How is it already 2026?! We’re back to the real world, 10lbs heavier between the weight of resolutions and leftovers, while the things we said we’d “circle back to” are doing loops above us like vultures. Buckle up because against […]

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News and Notes: Holiday edition

Time sure flies when you misuse your Beervent Calendar—according to mine, Christmas was yesterday! But, one can be forgiven for getting off track when when your fridge is brimming with delicious B.C. brews, lovingly collected and numbered for your (in)convenience. […]

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Two fun beer facts to impress your friends

There’s salt in my beer My teetotalling grandparents didn’t drink beer, but more than a few friends remember seeing their older forebears spilling some salt into their Old Style Pilsners. The reason for doing so varies considerably: it adds more […]

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News and Notes: November edition

Welcome to News and Notes! In this edition, B.C. reigns supreme at Canada’s biggest craft beer competition; Bridge Brewing’s third location officially opens; FŌM Worldwide is back; an exciting rejuvenation of one of B.C.’s most iconic stouts; and more: NEWS […]

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Flavours in beer: Yeast

The good, the bad and the ugly We’ve explored the foundational sweetness and roastiness from malt, and the spicy, fruity, or earthy notes from hops, but there’s a quiet, microscopic superstar in beer that wields incredible power: yeast. These single-celled […]

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Will tour for beer

Brewery tours around the world   My first brewery tour did not include any actual beer because I was still an underage high school student at the time. One of my buddies wanted to become a brewer after graduation and […]

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