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if you didn't win the 6L bottle of la fin du monde that i gave away the other week, you still have a chance to win a 6L bottle of unibroue 17 grand reserve from bc beer blog ! constellation brands buys ballast point for a whole lotta money like, the most spent on a craft brewery yet (and more coverage:   draftmag , reuters , streetinsider ) in perhaps the best beer story of the year, dedicated drinkers go for a pint even though the beer garden is flooded.

new beers at legacy liquor store in vancouver: Unibroue - Éphémère Cherry - $7.30 We’ve all had a number of offerings from the Quebec-based Unibroue, but Cherry Éphémère is certainly perfect for the season at hand. Peach in colour with a lovely pink head paired with wheat and cherries in the aroma followed by more of the same on the palate, this is a well-balanced and superior summer brew. Tasted by Evan Doan Beer Team at Legacy Liquor Store 8 Wired Brewing - Rewired Brown Ale - $10.55 It’s a brown ale revolution! Hailing from New Zealand, Rewired aims to pull brown ale back from the precipice, pouring the same colour as a dark red brick with a nose of citrus hops, caramel, malt and chestnuts. All these flavours play their own roles on the palate, too, in combination with a medium body and delicious finish, to make for a truly exciting brown ale. Tasted by Chris Bonnallie Beer Supervisor at Legacy Liquor Store Whistler Brewing Company - Chai-Maple Ale - $7.25 A mild al...

some random tasting notes from the weeks passed had the swans coconut porter with anna definitely not a session beer that first sip is way too sweet but i like the coconut aftertaste quite an interesting little brew... but i feel like now that i've tried it, i won't be going there again also with anna i tried the noire de chambly by unibroue i don't like unibroue as they use belgian yeast, but i thought i'd try the dark since it was on offer quite carbonated and yes, it is dark but its still belgiany and that makes it unenjoyable to me at the alibi on november 27th i had the opportunity to taste dave varga's dry-hopped indian arm ipa from the cask it was full of dry-hop floaties, which look so pretty when the light hits them quite a pale golden colour amazing hop aroma and flavour so good i wanted a second... but instead moved on to the howe sound gathering storm which i've said before in previous posts that i do love had i known i'd ...