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and from the cbc website : i 6 beer cocktail recipes you can make at home Bubbly and flavourful beer makes an extra refreshing summer drink, expert says Jul 21, 2015 7:04 PM PT On the Coast, CBC News Share this story Beer cocktails, including the 'beergarita' AUDIO dia duration: ay audio f Beer co What exactly is a beer cocktail, and what makes it a good summer beverage?   Although the official definition of a cocktail is a drink containing three or more ingredients, generally speaking a beer cocktail is one that mixes beer with at least one other alcoholic drink, said  On the Coast   beer columnist  Rebecca Whyman . "Beer is already bubbly and flavourful, so why not add to that and make an extra refreshing summer drink?" she asked. Keep reading for six different beer cocktail recipes you can use to mix it up. Black Velvet "If it's too hot for that stout that you've been craving, hal...

my notes from yesterday's beer column on cbc radio one's on the coast with stephen quinn: Beer News: CallisterBrewing is now open.  This is a new brewery concept for Vancouver, taking collaboration to a new place.  Independent brewers lease Callister’s equipment to produce their own lines of beers, which are brewed under Callister’s licence and are available on tap at the tasting room.  These include cask ales available on a beer engine from Adam Chatburn’s Real Cask, IPAs from Machine Brewing’s Adam Henderson and Belgian table beers from Brewery Creek Brewing’s Chester Carey – all familiar names to craft beer nerds.  Callister itself will be offering an altbier, an apricot ale and a rye pale ale to begin with.  Callister is located at 1338 Franklin Street. Check Facebook for their daily opening hours. Central City’s new Red Racer pub is opening on Friday in the old Dix Brewing location at 871 Beatty Street.  They’ll have 40 taps - 14 of them c...