On tap: new releases from Driftwood, Vice & Virtue and Iron Road

Limb from Limb RyePA by Driftwood Brewery. Contributed photo

Limb from Limb RyePA by Driftwood Brewery

Rye pale ale • 7.0% ABV • 650 mL bottles

Brewed with Canadian malted rye and B.C.-grown Lumberjack hops, this West Coast rye pale ale by Victoria’s Driftwood Brewery blends warming malt notes with melon, clove and allspice hop character.

 

Homewrecker Hazy IPA by Vice & Virtue Brewing
Homewrecker Hazy IPA by Vice & Virtue Brewing. Contributed photo

Homewrecker Hazy IPA by Vice & Virtue Brewing

New England IPA • 6.9% ABV • 48 IBU • 473 mL tall cans

After a long absence, Homewrecker is back and available in cans. This hazy IPA by Kelowna’s Vice & Virtue Brewing is packed with new world hops, with tropical, stone fruit and citrus flavours. “Big, soft, round flavours, not sharp, astringent bitterness is what this style aims to achieve,” according to the brewery.

 

Le Belge Dubbel by Iron Road Brewing. Contributed photo

Le Belge Dubbel by Iron Road Brewing

Belgian dubbel • 6.0% ABV • 20 IBU • 650 mL bottles

Fittingly, Iron Road Brewing’s Belgian dubbel is named after the first steam locomotive built in Belgium. Brewed with Belgian malts, noble hops and Belgian candi sugar, offering notes of figs, plums, with a nutty, amaretto-like finish.

 

 

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