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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! Brut IPA by Steamworks Brewing

Rob Mangelsdorf • August 2, 2018

Today is International India Pale Ale Day, so I think it’s fitting we crack into an IPA, on this, the holiest of days. The IPA is the style that helped craft beer conquer the world, thanks to its massive bold […]

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