by Jeremy | Jul 6, 2016 | Abbotsford, BC Regions, Beer Styles, Cities, Craft Beer, Fraser Valley, Fruit Beer, Lager, Lower Mainland, Metro Vancouver, North Vancouver, Saison, Vancouver
With the national holiday celebrations over in Canada and the USA that means summer has well and truly arrived. With the season comes the quintessential summer camping trip with friends or family. I’m heading out myself this week, rain or shine, so I thought I’d...
by Jeremy | May 12, 2016 | Abbotsford, BC Regions, Beer Styles, Cities, Craft Beer, Fraser Valley, India Pale Ale, Limited Releases, Lower Mainland, Metro Vancouver, North Vancouver, Sour Beer, Stout, Vancouver
There are a number of breweries releasing new beers at this time of year and I thought I’d write a quick post about three beers that are, in my opinion, unmissable. Naturally, this small collection is a subjective list, but I’ve tried to keep the styles quite...
by Jeremy | Dec 16, 2015 | Abbotsford, Aldgergrove, BC Regions, Beer Styles, Belgian Beer, Burnaby, Chilliwack, Cities, Craft Beer, Delta, Fraser Valley, Gibsons, India Pale Ale, Lower Mainland, Metro Vancouver, New Westminster, North Vancouver, Port Moody, Seasonal Beers, Sour Beer, Squamish, Stout, Sunshine Coast, Vancouver, Vancouver Island, Victoria
A couple of weeks ago I posted about how I was putting together my own craft beer advent calendar. While everyone else is more than half-way through theirs, I’m still waiting to crack mine in the new year. This just means that I have a bit more time to put together...
by Jeremy | Nov 25, 2015 | Abbotsford, BC Regions, Beer Styles, Belgian Beer, Burnaby, Chilliwack, Cities, Craft Beer, Delta, Fraser Valley, India Pale Ale, Limited Releases, Lower Mainland, Metro Vancouver, North Vancouver, Seasonal Beers, Surrey, Vancouver, Vancouver Island, Victoria
This year I decided to create a beer advent calendar, which is something I’ve never done before. You’ve probably seen collections of holiday beer in liquor stores. If not, the idea is the same as the chocolate advent calendars you had as a kid: each day leading up...
by Jeremy | Mar 25, 2015 | Abbotsford, BC Regions, Beer Styles, Brewery Visits, Cities, Craft Beer, Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland, Travel
A couple of weeks back I went for my first visit to Old Abbey Ales in Abbotsford, BC. It was a bit of a big deal for me. Growing up in Mission, the only local place was the Mission Springs Brewing Company as I’ve previously mentioned. If there were others, I was...
