beernesday

oh my heavens, december already?? the science of why beer is so delicious barkerville brewing has been nominated for 2 bc small business awards best community impact best online marketer how beer is failing women canadians drinking less beer?  but craft breweries on the rise? 10 craft breweries worth exploring ontario behind bc and quebec in craft beer market share, but hamilton is doing its part to change those numbers

central city world brewing award the province on the world brewing awards brewbound on moving beer beyond local

b.c. brews spring sampler packs released food republic's list of power craft breweries brewer's association beer can awards elysian men's room red now in six packs green flash goes retro: Fall 2012 marks our 10 year anniversary and Extra Pale Ale was the first-ever Green Flash success. A celebratory reminder of the beginning for us - and also about how much our style and craft beer culture has evolved over the past decade. While this early Millennium American-Style Pale is from a time less hoppy, we think our 2012 redux is the perfect summer vintage: crisp, refreshing and bubbling with nostalgia. Debuting on May 16th in the Green Flash Tasting Room and draught for national distribution! 

wanna know who won the 2011 world beer awards ?

to read about brewdog's 2010 achievements and goals for 2011, click here and read below about rogue's award-winning 2010

stepping away from the ipas for a moment, my beer swilling at hidden the other night included a couple of amber ales. alison went with Vancouver Island Brewery's Sea Dog, and i tried Yukon Brewing Company's Yukon Red.  i won in alcohol volume at 5.5%, alison's was close behind at 5.2%. unfortunately for both of these fine brews, we had tried a brilliant ipa beforehand and were so wowed by it, it took us most of a glass to get into the finer points of these amber ales. both poured with a good head and were wonderfully clear and amber coloured.  both were quite drinkable.  alison was not wowed by the sea dog (it wasn't depthy enough for her), and a bit put off by the angry red-haired man on the label (presumably a proud sailor).  i liked the northern images on my yukon red's label, and would happily have drunk more of it had i not had the amazing ipa to get back to. sea dog's label says:  "Ready, Aye, Ready!  We're proud that our brewery's ho...