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bc beer awards

you're coming to the bc beer awards, right? hosted by the awesome stephen quinn and full of delicious beers i see absolutely no reason for you not to go! ticket prices go up on october 10th so get your tix now Vancouver , BC (August 19, 2014): The 5th Annual BC Beer Awards & Festival is set to return to Vancouver on Saturday, October 25, 2014 from 4-9pm at the Croatian Cultural Centre ( 3250 Commercial Drive ). The signature consumer tasting event of BC Craft Beer Month , this festival celebrates the very best in craft brewing from across the province. A one-day only event, it features both the craft beer festival and the BC Beer Awards ceremony hosted by Stephen Quinn. There will be 4 Education Classes available this year at a cost of $15.00 each, taught by some our industry’s top talents. New this year is a snazzier event. There will be beer, balloons, glitter, a photobooth, and there may even be a crown. Early bird tickets are $27 (plus tax) for the BC Beer Aw...

21st amendment

on the day after the blessed event that provided their name 21st amendment brewery wants your help they wanna win awards!!! vote for their cans whydontcha?! beer in cans, its the way of the future

red racer wins!

i know its great beer you know its great beer and award givers know its great beer! Red Racer Beer Extremely honoured to have won two North West Brewing News medals on Sunday. Our ESB and Thor's Hammer Barley Wine won their respective categories in a field that included beers from Alaska, BC, Washington, Oregon, and Northern California! Thank you to everyone who voted...

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homebrew at london pub

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and again, i stole photos from the vancouver craft beer week facebook page until i get my own uploaded photo credit brian smith golden stag awards at london pub: organizers of the event (and vanbrewers co-founders) graham and katy brewers in the background (danny and scott) and appreciators in the foreground (michelle, jen and willie) the vanbrewers who cleaned up at the golden stag awards i'm a brew fan!

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Moylan's Moylander Double IPA

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i love a double ipa.  no, i really love a double ipa, like a lot. tonight's tipple is Moylan's Moylander double ipa.  a delightfully potent brew out of california. its a live ale, which to me meant that it pulled an iceland volcanic action when i popped the top (i am sheepishly proud to report that i chipped my tooth on the bottle trying to save every drop of this delicious nectar). it stayed hazy in the glass during the entire tasting of almost all 650 mLs, but also remaining to the bitter hoppy end was the head.  ah, live yeast! the bottle says:  "If One is Good, Then Two is Better!  Our Moylander Double IPA is fat and resiny, with aggressive and excessive hops swinging on an enormous malt backbone like naughty monkeys on a vine.  Double malt, double hops - do the math, its academic.  This brew has twice the things you're looking for, and its big enough to share with the one you love.  And isn't that what it's all about?" fat, and phat ...