Tag: Seasonal Beer

  • Juicy IPA Sub-Styles

    As you may have noticed, there has been a recent storm sweeping across the city and province, moving away from the bitterness arms race in IPAs towards more juicy, hazy and tropical IPAs. For a long time the expectation was for a brewery to have a classic and crystal clear West Coast or North West…

  • New Year, New Beer

    As the calendar winds down and we move into a new year, many folks feel the need to create various resolutions. Exercise more, eat healthy, and inevitably some people also include one that fills me with dread… Cutting out alcohol. Instead, I would like to offer an alternative. Drink more, but go for variety instead…

  • CAMRA Vancouver Holiday Beer Recommendations 2016

    The weather outside is frightful and what better way is there to add some warmth to your holiday season that a winter beer? Curl up around the fire and try one of our local, seasonal beers. The CAMRA Vancouver executive has done some delicious research for you, and have some tasty recommendations for seasonal beers…

  • Autumn, Spice and the Pumpkin Debate

    With summer over and fall upon us, we turn away from the light and easy drinking lagers and wheats for something with a bit more body, more flavour and inevitably, more spices. October is the traditional month for the pumpkin spice beers to come out, but right around the corner we will see the winter…