Over the last few years, we've seen many festivals across this province that have a very specific focus. Some do farmhouse styles, some do barleywines, but very few are limited by scope, ingredient, and timeframe. It's possible that combination might be the reason that Fresh to Death has such a following, and why the beer …
10 ways to make the most of your BC Craft Beer Month
October has a lot of things going for it: Thanksgiving, Halloween, cooler temperatures, darker beers, turkey, stuffing, and more. One thing that makes it one of my favourite months though is that it is a month all about BC Craft Beer. Since 2011, and with an official proclamation declaring it so, October has been known …
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GCBF Beer List Released!
So the list is out, and boy does it look good.
Exciting changes in store for Great Canadian Beer Fest
Also available in Monday Magazine, originally posted on July 20th, 2019. Victoria has seen many festivals come and go. Whether they’ve been a celebration for music, culture or more, many just haven’t stood the test of time. So when something has grown and become a part of Victoria for almost 30 years, it deserves to …
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Whales for Whales – Pod Pack combines collaboration, community, all for a good cause.
In Craft Beer speak, seeking out a Whale is finding those rare, sought after brews that will make others jealous, and are the bottle share gold that will make others swoon. Living on the West Coast of Canada though, we get a few whales of that variety, but when you hear someone talking about a …
Great Canadian Beer Festival Brewery List Announced!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 9th, 2019, Victoria, BC — On September 6 & 7, 2019, the Great Canadian Beer Festival (GCBF) will return to Royal Athletic Park in Victoria, BC featuring 90+ Canadian craft breweries from coast to coast. This represents the biggest lineup of breweries ever featured at the GCBF. “Canada is emerging …
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