Hop Therapy Double IPA – Russell Brewing
Limited Edition From Russell Brewing out of Surrey BC comes their limited edition “Hop Therapy Double IPA”. An off white head tops a cloudy golden amber brew. The aroma consists of pine, citrus,...
View ArticleIndia Pale Ale – Red Racer Brewing
From Red Racer Brewing (Central City Brewing) out of Surrey BC comes the “India Pale Ale”. The IPA pours a golden colour with an off white head. The aroma of the beer is of pine, citrus and floral...
View ArticleWinter Cask Festival 2013 – Central City Brewing
On January 26th 2013 Central City Brewing held their annual Winter Cask Festival. There was more than 30 casks at the event for our tasting pleasure! Casks came mostly from British Columbia but also...
View ArticleImperial IPA (for Autism)- Central City Brewing
O’hare’s Beer Club April 2013 Box Updated review to reflect new “Imperial IPA for Autism” special edition. From Central City Brewpub (Red Racer Brewing) in Surrey comes the “Imperial IPA” this version...
View ArticleTruth Serum Wheat Wine Ale – Russell Brewing
Limited Edition From Russell Brewing out of Surrey BC comes their limited edition “Truth Serum Wheat Wine Ale”. This beer pours a cloudy copper colour with a white head. The aroma is full of wheat,...
View ArticleMates of the Long Table (The Cascade Room) – March 20th, 2013
The Cascade Room In Vancouver BC has started a fairly new dining series called “Mates of the Long Table”. On the third Wednesday of every month the put on a long table dinner which features a 3...
View ArticleSlovenian Amber Lager – Big Ridge Brewing
Seasonal Beer From Big Ridge Brewing in Surrey comes the “Slovenian Amber Lager”. The beer pours an amber colour with a creamy white head. The aroma consists of malty, sweetness, citrus and floral...
View ArticleO’hare’s Beer Club – April 2013
On April 10th the latest beer club box was released. This beer box has some amazing brews, many that I have already tried but had been meaning to pick up again! This box may have less surprises but...
View ArticleBlood Alley Bitter – Russell Brewing
O’hare’s Beer Club April 2013 Box From Russell Brewing out of Surrey BC comes their “Blood Alley Bitter” an extra special bitter originally a limited release in bombers but now available in 6 pack...
View ArticleImperial Double Red Collaboration Ale – Central City Brewing (Flying Monkeys...
Limited Edition Red on Red Collaboration (East Coast meets West Coast ) This beer was a collaboration between Central City Brewing (Red Racer Brewing) out of Surrey BC and Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery...
View ArticleSummer Daze Saison – Russell Brewing
Limited Release From Surrey BC’s Russell Brewing Company comes their new limited release the “Summer Daze Saison”. This saison pours a golden yellow colour with a white head. The aroma consists of...
View ArticleO’hare’s Beer Club – August 2013
Once again it is time for my O’hare’s Beer club box to be reveled. This months box was release just a bit early on Saturday August 3rd just in time for the Long Weekend in BC . Drum Roll Please! Beer...
View ArticleBerry Kiwi Coloda Infused Wheat Ale (Cask) – Central City Brewing
From Central City Brewpub (Red Racer Brewing) in Surrey comes the “Berry Kiwi Coloda Infused Wheat Ale” a casked ale served at St Augustine’s. The beer poured an orange/yellow with a white head. The...
View ArticleO’hare’s Beer Club – December 2013
The temperature has dropped, ponds and creeks are freezing and it has actually snowed in Metro Vancouver! It must be time for the winter Beer Club Box from O’hare’s Liquor Store! The October Box has...
View ArticleThe Twelve Beers of Christmas – 5 – Russell Brewing Naughty and Spiced Porter
(Russell Brewing is located in Surrey BC added by Mike G) My Fifth Beer of Christmas, Russell Brewings Naughty and Spiced Porter. Off-white head with black body with very little light let through....
View ArticlePilsner – Red Racer Brewing
O’hare’s Beer Club December 2013 Box From Red Racer Brewing (Central City Brewing) out of Surrey BC comes there “Pilsner”. This craft pilsner pours a golden colour with a white head. The aroma...
View ArticleWinter Cask Festival 2014 – Central City Brewing
On January 25th 2014 Central City Brewing held their annual Winter Cask Festival. The pamphlet claims 30 casks from breweries in BC and the Northwest but this for the first time I can remember was not...
View ArticleFest-Of-Ale Day 1 2014- Penticton
On Friday April 4th, 2014 the Penticton Fest-Of-Ale returned for a the 19th year. I did not know what to think when I headed out to this festival as it was my first time attending. I had heard that...
View ArticleCraft Beer Infographic
I was recently sent an article and infographic on craft beer done by the Hospitality program at Kendall College out of Chicago. It may not be a perfect comparison of the British Columbia craft beer...
View ArticleCentral City Brewers & Distillers – Surrey BC
Central City Brewpub was at its time a pretty big brewpub but now that the brewery has moved to a different location in Surrey it is now one of the biggest breweries in BC if not the biggest. Not only...
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