My latest CBC column(from last Friday) is now posted online. It is about my recent trip to Montreal, where I got to spend a few days submersing myself in Montreal’s amazing beer scene. It is the first of what will… Continue Reading →
Just a quick note to highlight that Wild Rose today announced the release of its latest seasonal, Czech Pilz, which is, obviously a Bohemian Pilsener. But one with a difference it seems. Head brewer Dave Neilly says he used Vanguard… Continue Reading →
In Canada we are used to imports from England, Germany, Czech Republic. These are brewing countries, with a long, proud tradition. Well, get used to Denmark as a brewing capital! The Danes are newcomers to the craft brewing scene but,… Continue Reading →
Intrepid Edmonton brewery, Alley Kat, turns 15 years old this year. And to celebrate they are going to release five or six limited edition beers through 2010. Now, that is a birthday present! The first one will be on store… Continue Reading →
This past week saw my latest Vue Weekly review run, on Squamish B.C. brewery Howe Sound Rail Ale Nut Brown. I like their imposing 1-litre swing-top bottle, which will come in handy when bottling my next batch of homebrew. I… Continue Reading →
Hello fellow beer fans! The project to put myself on the web has finally launched. And by “myself”, I mean the guy at the top of the page eying that pint of beer. I am an Edmonton-based beer writer, homebrewer… Continue Reading →