The Quiet, Troubled End of Yellowhead Brewing

By now it is obvious to almost everyone in the industry that Edmonton’s Yellowhead Brewing is closed. This announcement is not a scoop but, oddly, I appear to be the first person to say those words in print. Whispers and… Continue Reading →

Stay Tuned for a Return to Regularly Scheduled Programming

It has been a bit quiet around onbeer.org lately. And for that I apologize. I blame my day job. Really. I am aware it has been about two months since I posted original content. During that time work has been… Continue Reading →

Take Your Stupid Lentils and Put Them … In Your Beer

What on earth would inspire someone to put lentils in beer? Who would do such a crazy thing? It turns out Regina’s Rebellion Brewing, that’s who. When I first heard about their lentil beer I was instantly curious. Lentils seems… Continue Reading →

Under the Radar: Nano-brewing in the Capital Region

Most followers of craft beer know about nano-breweries, the ultra-small one-person operations producing homebrew-size batches. How many of you knew that for the past two years there have been, not one, but two nano-breweries quietly operating in the Edmonton area?… Continue Reading →

Two New Breweries, Two Different Models

In the explosion that has been the Alberta beer scene in the last four years, Edmonton has been a bit of a library nook, i.e., rather quiet. While Calgary exploded with dozens of new breweries, Edmonton picked up one or… Continue Reading →

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