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Style Snapshot: A guide to the margarita-like gose

Crystal Luxmore • June 23, 2022

WHAT IS IT? A bright sour beer with a lick of salt in the finish and lots of Champagne-style bubbles. SAY IT LIKE “goes-UH” GLASS Stemmed pilsner STYLE STATS ABV: 4.2-4.8% IBU: 5-12 Colour: Hazy sunshine Body: Medium Bubbles: Very […]

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The Growler presents the 12 Beers of Christmas

Staff writer • November 27, 2018

The Growler is teaming up with West Coast Brewery Tours and Toque Catering to bring you the 12 Beers of Christmas, a unique food and beer journey through Victoria’s craft beer scene for the holidays. Twelve limited edition beers be […]

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New craft brewery Île Sauvage Brewing opens in Victoria’s Rock Bay

Rob Mangelsdorf • November 1, 2018

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After close to two years of planning and red tape, Victoria’s newest brewery opened today in Rock Bay. Île Sauvage Brewing is located at 2960 Bridge St. and features a fully-licenced tasting room and a beer lineup heavy on the […]

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