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Posted on February 1, 2020January 28, 2020

Excitement builds for Victoria Beer Week

Also available in Monday Magazine, originally posted on January 23rd, 2020. February is the perfect time to come out of hibernation and enjoy what the new year really has to offer, so brush off the holiday cobwebs and leave those January blues behind. Victoria Beer Week is just weeks away, happening March 6-14, and tickets are disappearing fast …

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Posted on December 16, 2018December 16, 2018

Last Minute Christmas Gifts for the Craft Beer Lover

So Christmas is almost here, and if you're like me, you've done about the same amount of your shopping as the percentage ABV in a nice barleywine.

Posted on February 27, 2017March 2, 2017

Review: 8th Annual Island Beer Festival

Also available at Monday Magazine. February 25th was a great day for beer lovers in downtown Victoria, as a large crowd gathered in Distrikt Nightclub for the 8th Annual Island Beer Festival. With a selection of 17 breweries and plenty of beers, craft beer lovers were able to get their fill of a wide range …

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Posted on February 21, 2017February 22, 2017

What to Expect: 8th Annual Island Beer Festival

Saturday marks the 8th iteration of a hidden gem in the beer calendar. The Strathcona Hotel is hosting its Island Beer Festival in Distrikt Nightclub and The Games Room, where they will have 17 breweries serving at least 45 different beers alongside a selection of food. As for beer selection, the 17 breweries and their …

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Posted on January 27, 2017January 27, 2017

For the love of beer

Also available in the print edition and on Mondaymag.com People often ask me what my favourite beer is, and to be honest, unless they specify a timeframe, the answer usually involves many questions and an answer that is longer than I can fit in this column. Craft Beer is a passion for me. I drink …

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