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the short piece about growlers on the cbc website : Craft beer growlers stir up controversy among beer drinkers Beer enthusiasts debate the best method for buying local craft beer By On the Coast, CBC News Posted: Apr 01, 2015 6:59 AM PT Last Updated: Apr 01, 2015 6:59 AM PT A growler is a common way to buy fresh beer from a local brewery. (CBC)   Growling over growlers 6:49     Related Stories B.C. craft beer tours: walking, running, cycling and shuttling between stops Craft brewers would get tax break under federal NDP proposal B.C. craft beer trends: 4 IPAs to check out Craft Beer a career for women too, says advocate Over the past week craft beer enthusiasts have been arguing over Twitter about beer growlers and whether or not they're the best way to buy beer. Growlers are a large, glass bottle that commonly holds up to 2 L of fresh suds from your local brewery. On the Coast...

beerology.ca what an ontario master cicerone has to say did you know that craft beer is catching on in bc? of course you did still, its a nice write up of bridge and deep cove you probably know this too: just one sip of beer can release happy brain chemicals (for me, just a sniff of hoppy aroma is enough to get the rush - which if you read the whole article is slightly worrying from an alcoholism perspective, but whatever) growler bill proposed in california beer vs wine infographic five sins of craft beer service from craftbeer.com if you missed last night's town hall twitter about alcohol laws , check it out here

last night's cask at the yaletown brewpub was their pale ale dry-hopped with cascades and it was a good one! rumour has it there's a stout cask coming up... because it was martini night (and that's not my scene) we left yaletown for rogue wetbar and more beer because we follow rogue on twitter we got to try one of their new beer cocktails for free! i love free! and i love a bellini, so i went for the beerlini pyramid apricot beer with bellini slush it makes for a murky drink, but damn, its delicious! then i had to have a pint of the hopworks abominable winter ale because they still had some available at rogue as their rotating tap guess it isn't officially spring for a couple more days...

craftbeer.us tweeted this the other day and i think its a great question!! Here's the situation. You are allowed 3 specific beers to have on a desert island forever (in unlimited quantities). What are they? Go. hmmmm today i would pick central city red racer ipa deschutes hop in the dark and..... can i have a rotating tap for #3? i can't make up my mind which is third this is a hard question!!

"It just makes sense that our favorite social lubricant meshes so nicely with the online phenomenon known as social media.  Good-beer lovers knew this long before anyone ever heard of social media or websites like facebook and twitter." Bryce Eddings beeradvocate #41