During the early days of craft beer in BC casks were all the rage. Weekly cask nights kept the thirsty beer nerds busy between the cask festivals that had developed a very keen following. Brewers would create 20-40 litres of a one-off beer and serve it directly from a steel cask. CAMRA, Central City, Tri-cities, … Continued
As winter settles in and the holiday season approaches, craft breweries across British Columbia are unwrapping creative and festive beer offerings. These seasonal brews are more than just beverages—they’re an invitation to gather with friends and loved ones, capturing the warmth, comfort, and jubilant spirit of the season. Winter beers have a special magic about them. … Continued
Feature Stories Jump to: June 2025 • May 2025 • April 2025 • March 2025 • February 2025 • January 2025 View stories from 2024 Find unique flavours beyond the vineyards in Oliver’s culinary and beverage scene Castanet • July 11 “Beer Meets History at Firehall Brewery Founded by father and son Jim and Sid … Continued