Summer is barely over and yet, a local favourite event with Winter in the name is back, one that will definitely make more than a few people happy, as darker, stronger and richer beers are on the horizon.
Winterbrau a feast for dark beer lovers
Craft beer and carnivores collide at Brewery and the Beast
September is upon us, and that means back to school, back to work, the summer’s over, and so is all the fun, right? Wrong. If anything, September has become one of the best months to find things to do in the Capital Region, especially those involving craft beer.
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 …
Local craft beer the star in many summer events
Also available in Monday Magazine, originally posted on June 26th, 2019. We’re halfway through the year and things are just starting to heat up in terms of festivals, events and new pubs and breweries on the verge of opening. After another amazing HOPoxia in the Phillips Backyard in June, summer festival season is in full swing, and July brings …
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Victoria Beer Week 2019: A Look Back
Well, Victoria Beer Week 2019 has come and gone, and now that the physical hangover from the event is gone, it's time for the emotional hangover of knowing we've got to wait another year before we get to do it all over again. Being both lucky and crazy enough to attend 11 of the 21 …
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 …
Matter of Beer 