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On tap: new releases from Morrow Beer Co., Backcountry and Strathcona

Rob Mangelsdorf • March 17, 2021

Here’s what we’re pouring in our Cheerios this week… Endeavour by Morrow Beer Co. Hazy pale ale • 5.4% ABV • 473 mL tall cans Salmon Arm’s newest craft brewery opened this week and launched its first flagship beer. Morrow […]

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Drink this: Fresh by Strathcona Beer Co.

Rob Mangelsdorf • October 17, 2019
Fresh by Strathcona Beer Co.

Fresh hop beer season has almost come and gone for another year, so I thought I’d take the opportunity to highlight another one of these delicious, fleeting beers. Most fresh hop beers on the market tend to be hop-forward IPAs […]

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Drink this: Swirl by Strathcona / Superflux

Rob Mangelsdorf • June 25, 2019

One of the interesting hybrid styles that has popped up in recent years has been the dry-hopped sour ale. The style gained in popularity after Four Winds’ Nectarous won beer of the year at the Canadian Brewing Awards in 2016, […]

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Drink This! Raspberry Saison by Strathcona Beer Co.

Rob Mangelsdorf • December 19, 2018

I’ll admit it: I’m a sucker for a pretty bottle or can. If a beer’s labeling catches my eye in the liquor store, I’m probably going to buy it. I don’t think I’m alone in that respect. And so it […]

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Hop Circuit returns to Yeast Van this Sunday

Rob Mangelsdorf • April 20, 2018

Yeast Van is home to some of the best beer and spirits in the province, and this Sunday you can get a peek behind the scenes and meet the people responsible for your favourite bevvies. The third annual Yeast Van […]

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Beer League BASH raises more than $5k for East Van youth hockey

Rob Mangelsdorf • March 20, 2018

Bomber Brewing’s Beer League BASH charity hockey tournament helped raise more than $5,500 for the Britannia After School Hockey program at Vancouver’s Britannia Community Secondary School earlier this month, helping give East Van kids who would not normally have the […]

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BREWS NEWS: NDP launches liquor review; Strathcona turns 1, Phillips' Snowcase is back

Rob Mangelsdorf • November 15, 2017

B.C. NDP to launch liquor review   B.C. Attorney General David Eby is making good on his promise to create a liquor industry advisory panel to review the province’s current liquor legislation and policies. As we first reported last month, […]

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