Honey Hefe
Just yesterday I was raving about the proliferation of wheat beers that are just in time for the summer. And then what happens? My favorite brewery puts out a seasonal wheat and we show up at the...
View ArticlePhillips Analogue 78 Kolsch
Jeez, there’s just no end to Phillips signature creations these days, is there? Seems like every time I turn around, they have another beer on the shelves. Quite surprising seeing as how they are only...
View ArticleVIB Storm Watcher Winter Lager
To be honest and fair with my followers, this beer is one I’ve really taken my time to sample. In fact, I can recall seeing it in arriving in the beer store well over a year ago, greeting the winter...
View ArticleTwo Victorian Maibocks
Hello all and welcome to another two-fer. Today, as I get ready to head back to the Sunshine Coast Trail with my darling wife, I am reviewing two beers that are both of the Maibock variety. Ever since...
View ArticleHoyne Hard Rain Double IPA
Brewer: Hoyne Brewing, Victoria BC Style: Imperial India Pale Ale ABV: 7.6% IBUs: Not Available (High!) Description: This latest limited release by Hoyne, this double IPA is named in honor of...
View ArticleDriftwood Blackstone Porter
Brewer: Driftwood Brewing, Victoria, BC Style: Porter ABV: 5% IBUs: Unspecified Description: As one of the breweries regular-lineup creations, this London-style Porter is brewed with a combination of...
View ArticleCategory 12 Subversion Imperial IPA
Brewer: Category 12 Brewing, Central Saanich, BC Style: Imperial IPA ABV: 8.7% IBUs: 85 Description: This latest release from Category 12 is the brewery’s shot at what is currently one of the most...
View Article4 Mile Bourbon Oak Aged English Strong Ale
Brewer: 4 Mile Brewing, Victoria, BC Style: English Strong Ale ABV: 8.2% IBUs: 40 Description: This seasonal release (which became available as of Dec.1st) is a slight twist on the brewery’s English...
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