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gift idea - ceramic steins

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gift idea #12 for the beer lovers in your life: ceramic beer steins i have featured robyn williams of willowcraft on my gift list before and she keeps adding to her different styles of beer steins everyone on your list needs at least one of these!

gift idea - beer week tix

gift idea #37 for the beer lovers in your life:  beer week tickets buy the beer lovers in your life advanced tickets to beer festivals! both vancouver craft beer week and victoria beer week have advanced tix on sale now victoria beer week runs march 4-12, 2016 vancouver craft beer week  runs june 3-6, 2016 (for the tasting festival, which is the only event with pre-sale tickets)

gift idea - brewery swag

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gift idea #11 for the beer lovers in your life:  brewery swag Give the gift of beer this year! Spinnakers front desk provisions store has just about everything on a beer-lovers wish list. We've taken all your favourites and wrapped them up with festive packaging so you can take them from our counter straight to the tree. From chocolate truffles to house made vinegar, there's something delicious for everyone. Check out our blog for more fun gift ideas!  ...

gift idea - beer gift packs

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gift idea #192 for the beer lovers in your life:  beer gift packs hit up your local gov't or private liquor store and check out the beer gift packs available while give beer is always a great idea, these gift packs show that you weren't just cleaning out your own beer collection (no idea why this would come to mind, i would never do such a thing) delirium gift pack innis and gunn gift pack (and in the spirit of full disclosure, the fine folks at innis and gunn sent me one of these lovely gift packs, cuz they're swell like that)

gift idea - camra membership

gift idea #8 for the beer lovers in your life:  camra vancouver memberships camra vancouver is making it really easy for you to give a gift that keeps on giving. visit the website for more information membership gets you advanced notice of many of the great beer events in town, exclusive beer events for members only, discounts at a long list of purveyors around town and a newsletter full of great beer information. or, in their own words: WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME? FOR THE PRICE OF FOUR PINTS OF GOOD BEER, AN ANNUAL CAMRA MEMBERSHIP GIVES YOU: the opportunity to attend CAMRA events at reduced member rates (where applicable) the opportunity to attend various CAMRA organized road trips, tastings and tours including some “member only” planned events. access to a number of CAMRA BC  Member Benefits  courtesy of some of our fine supporters. mail-outs of our monthly CAMRA Vancouver E-Newsletter, keeping you up to date on beer-related activities, events, and ...

gift idea - brew cutlery

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gift idea #7 for the beer lover in your life - bottle opener cutlery on sale right now at amazon is this dual-purpose bottle opener cutlery set High Quality 18:10 Stainless Steel Utensils Combines each fork, knife, and spoon with a bottle opener. Provides a solution to anyone's bottle opening needs by having it in-hand. The most reliable bottle opener seamlessly integrated into the end of the handle to maximize leverage without compromising a comfortable eating experience. Brew Cutlery is crafted from high quality stainless steel which is dishwasher safe and built to last.

gift idea - bottle stoppers

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gift idea #5 for the beer lovers on your gift list:  silicon bottle stoppers not everyone can finish a whole bottle of beer in one sitting (although my beer geek friends mock me for even suggesting such a thing) so it's nice to have one or two of these on hand to preserve that all important carbonation in your beer - or other bottled beverage (and can you say stocking stuffer or hostess gift?) i got mine (pictured above) from townsite brewing , but you have to go to their powell river brewery to pick up yours! if you need to find similar fare in the lower mainland, you can find them at legacy liquor store , big rock urban brewery , an via the vancouver brewery tours online store.  8th street liquor in new west also carries them.

cbc website

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because i'm all about helping you find gifts for the beer lovers in your life, i did a whole cbc radio column on the subject! and here's an extract from that, on the cbc website: Holiday gift ideas for the beer lover in your life From beer stoppers to brewery swag: On the Coast's beer columnist Rebecca Whyman weighs in By On the Coast, CBC News Posted: Dec 08, 2015 5:56 PM PT Last Updated: Dec 08, 2015 6:03 PM PT 33 Acres is taking preorders on their custom B33R Boxes until Dec. 18. (33 Acres Brewing Company) 63 shares Related Stories Hoppy beers for 2015 that you won't want to miss Beer advent calendar season is almost here, but options fewer Craft beer variety at B.C. Liquor Stores set to grow next week 'Tis the holiday season, whatever you celebrate, If you're thinking about giving the gift of beer, we've got you covered. As she does eve...

gift idea - extreme beers

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gift idea #4 for the beer lovers in your life:   extreme beers book The book describes and rates more than 100 unusual beers from around the world. It’s the perfect gift for the craft-beer lover. About The Brewtal Truth Guide to Extreme Beers: ‘ A hugely entertaining read’ – The Vancouver Province The Brewtal Truth Guide to Extreme Beers describes and rates more than 100 unusual beers from around the world and draws parallels to the music scene, with profiles on craft-beer-loving metal musicians and extreme craft beer brewers. ‘Brewers these days are taking beer to extremes, and Tepedelen is just the writer to introduce drinkers to severe suds.’ – Minneapolis Star Tribune ‘A journey through beer that treads a narrow path between creativity and craziness.’ – The Vancouver Province ‘Definite classic potential.’ – Invisible Oranges About author Adem Tepedelen: Internationally recognized as an expert on the fast-growing craft beer movement, Adem Tepe...

gift idea - brewdog

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gift idea #3 for the beer lovers in your life:  brewdog shares give the gift of brewdog shares this christmas! Hi BrewDog Subscriber, Looking for that special festive something for the craft beer fan in your life? Well, you can now gift BrewDog shares for Christmas! gift shares here equity for punks iv - THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT With a lifetime discount in all BrewDog bars and our online shop, an invite to each annual epic #PunkAGM, a free birthday beer for life on us ( and more ) – it really is the gift that keeps on giving! Buying BrewDog shares couldn’t be easier, simply click on the link below and tick the box to make it a gift! Your lucky giftee won’t be notified until after Christmas, so you can unveil the surprise with ...

gift idea - biercraft

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gift idea #2 for the vancouver beer lovers in your life:  gift card to biercraft (also, if you subscribe to their newsletter, you'll get special deals.  this month it's a $5 off coupon) BEER RHYMES WITH CHEER. COINCIDENCE? ADVENT CALENDARS, THE ADULT WAY. Advent Calendars are a great way to indulge in some child-like holiday wonder, but they're even better when you replace those "chocolate-flavoured" discs with beer-flavoured beer! December 1st thru 23rd we'll be revealing a different beer special every day, at all three locations. Keep an eye on our social media channels, to find out what we'v...