Barleywine – what is it?

Barleywine – what is it?

by | Dec 9, 2016 | Barley Wine, Barrel Aged Beer, BC Regions, Beer Education, Beer Styles, Cities, Craft Beer, Lower Mainland, Metro Vancouver, Recommendations, Seasonal Beers, Squamish, Surrey, Vancouver Island, Victoria

So what exactly is a barleywine? After posting last week about the Central City Thors Hammer Gift Pack, and through some conversations with friends a familiar question keeps coming up: what exactly is a barleywine?  Since I’m a relative newbie to the barleywine style...

My First Beer Advent Calendar

by | 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...

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