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2021 GROWLER AWARD WINNER PROFILE: Camp Beer Co.

Growler Staff • September 1, 2021

SILVER – Best Tasting Room If you didn’t already know, there’s something incredible happening in Langley. The burgeoning craft beer scene just keeps hitting it out the park with unique brews and stellar tasting rooms that provide inclusive neighbourhood gathering […]

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On tap: new releases from Mariner, Fraser Mills and Smugglers Trail

Rob Mangelsdorf • June 1, 2021

Here’s what we’re pairing with oversized hats and sunblock this week… Venture Mango Passionfruit Sour by Mariner Brewing Fruited sour ale • 4.2% ABV • 5 IBU • 473 mL tall cans The latest installment of the Venture fruited sour […]

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On tap: New releases from Camp, Backcountry and Mountainview

Rob Mangelsdorf • November 10, 2020

Here’s what we’re blowing our EI cheque on this week… Sandbar by Camp Beer Co. Fruited gose • 4.7% ABV • 473 mL tall cans This salted sour wheat ale with strawberry and lime by Langley’s Camp Beer Co. will […]

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Events

What’s up with what’s going down: Your craft beer weekend event planner for Nov. 28-Dec. 1

Rob Mangelsdorf • November 27, 2019
Christmas Craft Beer Show

Christmas Craft Beer Show Nov. 29-30 • Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, Victoria This event is quickly becoming a Victoria tradition, with 44 breweries and cideries setting up shop inside Memorial Centre for some pre-Christmas craft beer hijinks. Expect ugly sweaters, multiple […]

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Features

Top 10 most anticipated brewery openings of 2018

Rob Mangelsdorf • January 17, 2018

As I mentioned last week, 2017 was B.C.’s biggest year ever for craft beer growth, with 26 new breweries opening around the province. There are currently 154 craft breweries and brewpubs operating in B.C., and that number is set to […]

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