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Look out for these tasty B.C. fresh hop craft beers this fall

Rob Mangelsdorf • October 1, 2021

The ubiquitous West Coast rain has returned, and while the end of summer might be mourned by some (definitely not by the many folks around the province living under wildfire threat), there is a silver lining: fresh hop beers! (Also, […]

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On tap: new releases by Strathcona, Container and Howe Sound

Rob Mangelsdorf • February 26, 2021

Here’s what we’re toasting the coming of spring with this week… Headbanger by Strathcona Brewing Triple IPA • 9.5% ABV • 30 IBU • 473 mL tall cans The 2021 edition Headbanger Triple India Pale Ale by East Vancouver’s Strathcona […]

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