Category: Reviews

  • Strathcona Beer Company – Big Sexy Funk

    Strathcona Beer Company – Big Sexy Funk

    Members Name: Graham Year First Joined CAMRA BC: 2010 Beer / Cider Name: Big Sexy Funk Brewery / Cidery: Strathcona Beer Company Style: Hazy IPA ABV: 5.5% IBU: 55 Bought from: BC Liquor Store, 2748 Lougheed Highway, Port Coquitlam Price: $16.83 for 4 x 473 ml cans (inc. tax and deposit) Score: from 0 to…

  • THE CASCADE ROOM

    THE CASCADE ROOM

    Pub Name: The Cascade Room Address: 2616 Main St, Vancouver (one block South of Broadway) Type of Bar:  Craft beer-focussed restaurant with UK influence. Environment: Pub-like, with bar stools, high-tops, booths and tables.  A partitioned space at the rear can accommodate a group of around 20.  Only two TVs, both over the bar, commonly not…

  • MALONE’S TAPHOUSE

    MALONE’S TAPHOUSE

    Name: Malone’s Taphouse Location : 608 W Pender St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1V8 Type of bar: Craft Beer Bar with Sports live music and Drafts : 14 oz sleeves are $6.50-$7.50, 20 oz pints are $8-$9.5, 64 oz pitchers  $20.50-$23, flights (5 x 5 oz) featured $12 create your own $13.50.  Beer Keg Taps –…

  • Boardwalk Brewery – Cotton Candy Belgian Red

    Boardwalk Brewery – Cotton Candy Belgian Red

    Member’s Name: BillYear First Joined CAMRA BC: 2022Beer / Cider Name: Cotton CandyBrewery / Cidery: Boardwalk BreweryStyle: Belgian Red AleABV: 8%IBU: UnknownBought from: Boardwalk Brewery TaproomPrice: $4 a sleeve at Happy Hour. Aroma: all the aromatics you would expect from a solid wheat ale. Tasting notes: the classic banana and clove flavours from the wheat…

  • Brassneck Brewery – Inertia II

    Brassneck Brewery – Inertia II

    Member’s Name: StephYear First Joined CAMRA BC: 2015Beer / Cider Name: Inertia IIBrewery / Cidery: Brassneck BreweryStyle: Barrel Aged Russian Imperial StoutABV: 10%IBU: UnknownBought from: BeerVan Collective (Delivery! Woohoo!)Price: $27.60 for 4 x 473 ml (inc. tax and deposit)Score: from 0 to 5 (5 being the best): 4 Aroma: Stewed cherries, dark chocolate, some licorice…

  • The 12 Kings Pub

    The 12 Kings Pub

    Pub Name: The 12 Kings Pub  Address: 395 Kingsway, Vancouver (at 12th and Kingsway) Type of bar: Craft Beer Sports BarDrafts: website states 14 Keg lines and one Cask line,  all served in 420 ml classes (equivalent to 14.78 imperial fluid oz; an imperial pint is 20 oz), prices vary between $6 and $7. Check…