Events — Seasonal Release
Auntie Fa is back!
Posted by Rebecca Kneen on
It's great to have this beer back again, but shameful that the world still needs to be reminded. Growlers and Pipsqueaks of Auntie Fa, our brown ale in honour of anti-fascist action, are available starting this week. Weirdly, this is one of our most subtle beers, with a lovely toasty malt profile and a light hop finish. Super drinkable, guaranteed to get great political discussions started. Talk politics! Have a beer! Then remember that fire next time you're in the lineup at the grocery store and you hear a rascist comment, and call it out. Don't let folks get abused,...
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It's Hops harvest time!
Posted by Rebecca Kneen on
We're picking hops for the next three weeks (first half of September). It's a wonderful time of year as we gather a convivial group together to hang out and pick together. We've already picked the early Fuggles, Mt Hood and Goldings, next week it's onward to Willamette and many more! There's nothing as wonderful as the smell of fresh hops in the dryer - except the smell of the fresh-hopped beers which will be coming soon!
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Sockeye Ale - available NOW
Posted by Rebecca Kneen on
Our seasonal Sockeye Ale is now available! In growlers, party pigs and kegs, it's ready to enjoy. The Sockeye is named in honour of the Adams River sockeye salmon spawning grounds, and features our own indigenous hop variety - named Sockeye! Just as the salmon run revitalizes BC's ecosystems, the Sockeye hop revitalizes palates dulled by the same old hop profiles. It departs from the citrus aroma of so many IPAs, bringing instead a prominent bitterness with a deliciously spicy, slightly herbal and fruity aroma backed by a complex, rich malt body. Come to the brewery for growlers during our...
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Maniacal Jack is coming!
Posted by Rebecca Kneen on
Our annual festive harvest ale is on its way! Full of lovely roasted Red Kuri squash and gently spiced, the Maniacal Jack ale is perfect for crisp nights and warm days. Light the woodstove, grab a pint and enjoy! Maniacal Jack will be available starting October 15 while supplies last, in growlers, pigs and kegs. Order soon!
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