Beer & Cider / Victoria / Wineries & Breweries Oct 17, 2014 Beer goes Breaking Bad at Category 12 Drywall, gas masks, floor buffers, and power washers. It was all I could see past the single door, set into a grey-covered wall of windows below a ... Read More Beer & Cider / Wine Jul 22, 2014 Afternoon Craft Beer Delight —Finding Value in BC’s New Liquor Laws The recent changes to British Columbia’s liquor laws haven’t been well received by everyone. While happy hour is now officially sanctioned, and ... Read More Interesting Locals / Restaurants / Victoria Jun 13, 2014 The Philosophy of Local Cuisine: Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub Turns 30 When I go to see Paul Hadfield at Spinnakers, he and chef Ali Ryan are twenty feet up in a tree behind the restaurant trying to corral a thick knot ... Read More Beer & Cider / Victoria Mar 6, 2014 Victoria Beer Week: History Class -The beers in chronological order 3000 B.C. – 1982 Beer week started off with a fantastic cask night. Since a picture replaces a ... Read More Beer & Cider / Vancouver Mar 4, 2014 Big Rock Brewery is Setting up shop in Vancouver BIG ROCK ANNOUNCES BC CRAFT BREWERY LOCATION AND BREWMASTER Calgary, AB – Big Rock Brewery Inc. (“Big Rock”) (TSX:BR) Further to the ... Read More Beer & Cider Jul 26, 2013 Summer Beer Spectacular Summer and beer. Goes together like burgers and fries, chicken and corn on the cob, kabobs and potato salad. Come to think of it – those are all ... Read More First Look Jan 14, 2013 First Look: Firehall Brewery “It takes a lot of good beer to make good wine.” ~ winemaker’s proverb Many equate Oliver with international award-winning wineries ... Read More Beer & Cider Oct 29, 2012 Brewing up a Classic – VIB Hermannator Ice Bock turns 25 When Vancouver Island Brewery first brewed Hermannator in 1987 it was intended as a special winter batch for the breweries closest friends and ... Read More Beer & Cider Mar 10, 2012 Hoyne Brewing – First Look Victoria has just gained another brewery: Hoyne Brewing, with the motto: “Drink Hoyne for Smarts, Strength, and Stamina.” Sean Hoyne has had the ... Read More Beer & Cider Sep 20, 2011 HOPoxia: Ringing In Inaugural Craft Beer Month In Style On October 1st from 3pm-7pm Phillips Brewing Company’s back parking lot will be transformed into a hop lover’s heaven as the best brewers in the ... Read More Beer & Cider Aug 4, 2011 Summer Beers of Victoria When the temperature (finally) lands firmly in the legal teens, there’s no better way to cool off than with a cold beer. A match made in movies, ... Read More
Beer & Cider / Wine Jul 22, 2014 Afternoon Craft Beer Delight —Finding Value in BC’s New Liquor Laws The recent changes to British Columbia’s liquor laws haven’t been well received by everyone. While happy hour is now officially sanctioned, and ... Read More Interesting Locals / Restaurants / Victoria Jun 13, 2014 The Philosophy of Local Cuisine: Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub Turns 30 When I go to see Paul Hadfield at Spinnakers, he and chef Ali Ryan are twenty feet up in a tree behind the restaurant trying to corral a thick knot ... Read More Beer & Cider / Victoria Mar 6, 2014 Victoria Beer Week: History Class -The beers in chronological order 3000 B.C. – 1982 Beer week started off with a fantastic cask night. Since a picture replaces a ... Read More Beer & Cider / Vancouver Mar 4, 2014 Big Rock Brewery is Setting up shop in Vancouver BIG ROCK ANNOUNCES BC CRAFT BREWERY LOCATION AND BREWMASTER Calgary, AB – Big Rock Brewery Inc. (“Big Rock”) (TSX:BR) Further to the ... Read More Beer & Cider Jul 26, 2013 Summer Beer Spectacular Summer and beer. Goes together like burgers and fries, chicken and corn on the cob, kabobs and potato salad. Come to think of it – those are all ... Read More First Look Jan 14, 2013 First Look: Firehall Brewery “It takes a lot of good beer to make good wine.” ~ winemaker’s proverb Many equate Oliver with international award-winning wineries ... Read More Beer & Cider Oct 29, 2012 Brewing up a Classic – VIB Hermannator Ice Bock turns 25 When Vancouver Island Brewery first brewed Hermannator in 1987 it was intended as a special winter batch for the breweries closest friends and ... Read More Beer & Cider Mar 10, 2012 Hoyne Brewing – First Look Victoria has just gained another brewery: Hoyne Brewing, with the motto: “Drink Hoyne for Smarts, Strength, and Stamina.” Sean Hoyne has had the ... Read More Beer & Cider Sep 20, 2011 HOPoxia: Ringing In Inaugural Craft Beer Month In Style On October 1st from 3pm-7pm Phillips Brewing Company’s back parking lot will be transformed into a hop lover’s heaven as the best brewers in the ... Read More Beer & Cider Aug 4, 2011 Summer Beers of Victoria When the temperature (finally) lands firmly in the legal teens, there’s no better way to cool off than with a cold beer. A match made in movies, ... Read More
Interesting Locals / Restaurants / Victoria Jun 13, 2014 The Philosophy of Local Cuisine: Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub Turns 30 When I go to see Paul Hadfield at Spinnakers, he and chef Ali Ryan are twenty feet up in a tree behind the restaurant trying to corral a thick knot ... Read More Beer & Cider / Victoria Mar 6, 2014 Victoria Beer Week: History Class -The beers in chronological order 3000 B.C. – 1982 Beer week started off with a fantastic cask night. Since a picture replaces a ... Read More Beer & Cider / Vancouver Mar 4, 2014 Big Rock Brewery is Setting up shop in Vancouver BIG ROCK ANNOUNCES BC CRAFT BREWERY LOCATION AND BREWMASTER Calgary, AB – Big Rock Brewery Inc. (“Big Rock”) (TSX:BR) Further to the ... Read More Beer & Cider Jul 26, 2013 Summer Beer Spectacular Summer and beer. Goes together like burgers and fries, chicken and corn on the cob, kabobs and potato salad. Come to think of it – those are all ... Read More First Look Jan 14, 2013 First Look: Firehall Brewery “It takes a lot of good beer to make good wine.” ~ winemaker’s proverb Many equate Oliver with international award-winning wineries ... Read More Beer & Cider Oct 29, 2012 Brewing up a Classic – VIB Hermannator Ice Bock turns 25 When Vancouver Island Brewery first brewed Hermannator in 1987 it was intended as a special winter batch for the breweries closest friends and ... Read More Beer & Cider Mar 10, 2012 Hoyne Brewing – First Look Victoria has just gained another brewery: Hoyne Brewing, with the motto: “Drink Hoyne for Smarts, Strength, and Stamina.” Sean Hoyne has had the ... Read More Beer & Cider Sep 20, 2011 HOPoxia: Ringing In Inaugural Craft Beer Month In Style On October 1st from 3pm-7pm Phillips Brewing Company’s back parking lot will be transformed into a hop lover’s heaven as the best brewers in the ... Read More Beer & Cider Aug 4, 2011 Summer Beers of Victoria When the temperature (finally) lands firmly in the legal teens, there’s no better way to cool off than with a cold beer. A match made in movies, ... Read More
Beer & Cider / Victoria Mar 6, 2014 Victoria Beer Week: History Class -The beers in chronological order 3000 B.C. – 1982 Beer week started off with a fantastic cask night. Since a picture replaces a ... Read More Beer & Cider / Vancouver Mar 4, 2014 Big Rock Brewery is Setting up shop in Vancouver BIG ROCK ANNOUNCES BC CRAFT BREWERY LOCATION AND BREWMASTER Calgary, AB – Big Rock Brewery Inc. (“Big Rock”) (TSX:BR) Further to the ... Read More Beer & Cider Jul 26, 2013 Summer Beer Spectacular Summer and beer. Goes together like burgers and fries, chicken and corn on the cob, kabobs and potato salad. Come to think of it – those are all ... Read More First Look Jan 14, 2013 First Look: Firehall Brewery “It takes a lot of good beer to make good wine.” ~ winemaker’s proverb Many equate Oliver with international award-winning wineries ... Read More Beer & Cider Oct 29, 2012 Brewing up a Classic – VIB Hermannator Ice Bock turns 25 When Vancouver Island Brewery first brewed Hermannator in 1987 it was intended as a special winter batch for the breweries closest friends and ... Read More Beer & Cider Mar 10, 2012 Hoyne Brewing – First Look Victoria has just gained another brewery: Hoyne Brewing, with the motto: “Drink Hoyne for Smarts, Strength, and Stamina.” Sean Hoyne has had the ... Read More Beer & Cider Sep 20, 2011 HOPoxia: Ringing In Inaugural Craft Beer Month In Style On October 1st from 3pm-7pm Phillips Brewing Company’s back parking lot will be transformed into a hop lover’s heaven as the best brewers in the ... Read More Beer & Cider Aug 4, 2011 Summer Beers of Victoria When the temperature (finally) lands firmly in the legal teens, there’s no better way to cool off than with a cold beer. A match made in movies, ... Read More
Beer & Cider / Vancouver Mar 4, 2014 Big Rock Brewery is Setting up shop in Vancouver BIG ROCK ANNOUNCES BC CRAFT BREWERY LOCATION AND BREWMASTER Calgary, AB – Big Rock Brewery Inc. (“Big Rock”) (TSX:BR) Further to the ... Read More Beer & Cider Jul 26, 2013 Summer Beer Spectacular Summer and beer. Goes together like burgers and fries, chicken and corn on the cob, kabobs and potato salad. Come to think of it – those are all ... Read More First Look Jan 14, 2013 First Look: Firehall Brewery “It takes a lot of good beer to make good wine.” ~ winemaker’s proverb Many equate Oliver with international award-winning wineries ... Read More Beer & Cider Oct 29, 2012 Brewing up a Classic – VIB Hermannator Ice Bock turns 25 When Vancouver Island Brewery first brewed Hermannator in 1987 it was intended as a special winter batch for the breweries closest friends and ... Read More Beer & Cider Mar 10, 2012 Hoyne Brewing – First Look Victoria has just gained another brewery: Hoyne Brewing, with the motto: “Drink Hoyne for Smarts, Strength, and Stamina.” Sean Hoyne has had the ... Read More Beer & Cider Sep 20, 2011 HOPoxia: Ringing In Inaugural Craft Beer Month In Style On October 1st from 3pm-7pm Phillips Brewing Company’s back parking lot will be transformed into a hop lover’s heaven as the best brewers in the ... Read More Beer & Cider Aug 4, 2011 Summer Beers of Victoria When the temperature (finally) lands firmly in the legal teens, there’s no better way to cool off than with a cold beer. A match made in movies, ... Read More
Beer & Cider Jul 26, 2013 Summer Beer Spectacular Summer and beer. Goes together like burgers and fries, chicken and corn on the cob, kabobs and potato salad. Come to think of it – those are all ... Read More First Look Jan 14, 2013 First Look: Firehall Brewery “It takes a lot of good beer to make good wine.” ~ winemaker’s proverb Many equate Oliver with international award-winning wineries ... Read More Beer & Cider Oct 29, 2012 Brewing up a Classic – VIB Hermannator Ice Bock turns 25 When Vancouver Island Brewery first brewed Hermannator in 1987 it was intended as a special winter batch for the breweries closest friends and ... Read More Beer & Cider Mar 10, 2012 Hoyne Brewing – First Look Victoria has just gained another brewery: Hoyne Brewing, with the motto: “Drink Hoyne for Smarts, Strength, and Stamina.” Sean Hoyne has had the ... Read More Beer & Cider Sep 20, 2011 HOPoxia: Ringing In Inaugural Craft Beer Month In Style On October 1st from 3pm-7pm Phillips Brewing Company’s back parking lot will be transformed into a hop lover’s heaven as the best brewers in the ... Read More Beer & Cider Aug 4, 2011 Summer Beers of Victoria When the temperature (finally) lands firmly in the legal teens, there’s no better way to cool off than with a cold beer. A match made in movies, ... Read More
First Look Jan 14, 2013 First Look: Firehall Brewery “It takes a lot of good beer to make good wine.” ~ winemaker’s proverb Many equate Oliver with international award-winning wineries ... Read More Beer & Cider Oct 29, 2012 Brewing up a Classic – VIB Hermannator Ice Bock turns 25 When Vancouver Island Brewery first brewed Hermannator in 1987 it was intended as a special winter batch for the breweries closest friends and ... Read More Beer & Cider Mar 10, 2012 Hoyne Brewing – First Look Victoria has just gained another brewery: Hoyne Brewing, with the motto: “Drink Hoyne for Smarts, Strength, and Stamina.” Sean Hoyne has had the ... Read More Beer & Cider Sep 20, 2011 HOPoxia: Ringing In Inaugural Craft Beer Month In Style On October 1st from 3pm-7pm Phillips Brewing Company’s back parking lot will be transformed into a hop lover’s heaven as the best brewers in the ... Read More Beer & Cider Aug 4, 2011 Summer Beers of Victoria When the temperature (finally) lands firmly in the legal teens, there’s no better way to cool off than with a cold beer. A match made in movies, ... Read More
Beer & Cider Oct 29, 2012 Brewing up a Classic – VIB Hermannator Ice Bock turns 25 When Vancouver Island Brewery first brewed Hermannator in 1987 it was intended as a special winter batch for the breweries closest friends and ... Read More Beer & Cider Mar 10, 2012 Hoyne Brewing – First Look Victoria has just gained another brewery: Hoyne Brewing, with the motto: “Drink Hoyne for Smarts, Strength, and Stamina.” Sean Hoyne has had the ... Read More Beer & Cider Sep 20, 2011 HOPoxia: Ringing In Inaugural Craft Beer Month In Style On October 1st from 3pm-7pm Phillips Brewing Company’s back parking lot will be transformed into a hop lover’s heaven as the best brewers in the ... Read More Beer & Cider Aug 4, 2011 Summer Beers of Victoria When the temperature (finally) lands firmly in the legal teens, there’s no better way to cool off than with a cold beer. A match made in movies, ... Read More
Beer & Cider Mar 10, 2012 Hoyne Brewing – First Look Victoria has just gained another brewery: Hoyne Brewing, with the motto: “Drink Hoyne for Smarts, Strength, and Stamina.” Sean Hoyne has had the ... Read More Beer & Cider Sep 20, 2011 HOPoxia: Ringing In Inaugural Craft Beer Month In Style On October 1st from 3pm-7pm Phillips Brewing Company’s back parking lot will be transformed into a hop lover’s heaven as the best brewers in the ... Read More Beer & Cider Aug 4, 2011 Summer Beers of Victoria When the temperature (finally) lands firmly in the legal teens, there’s no better way to cool off than with a cold beer. A match made in movies, ... Read More
Beer & Cider Sep 20, 2011 HOPoxia: Ringing In Inaugural Craft Beer Month In Style On October 1st from 3pm-7pm Phillips Brewing Company’s back parking lot will be transformed into a hop lover’s heaven as the best brewers in the ... Read More Beer & Cider Aug 4, 2011 Summer Beers of Victoria When the temperature (finally) lands firmly in the legal teens, there’s no better way to cool off than with a cold beer. A match made in movies, ... Read More
Beer & Cider Aug 4, 2011 Summer Beers of Victoria When the temperature (finally) lands firmly in the legal teens, there’s no better way to cool off than with a cold beer. A match made in movies, ... Read More
