#bridge brewing

Les Dames d’Escoffier Picnic + Bubbles August 21

Picnic for a Cause Presented by Les Dames d’Escoffier BC Fundraiser to support women in hospitality and Food Banks BC  Les Dames d’Escoffier BC is excited to announce its summer fundraiser “Picnic and Bubbles”, a fun experience taking place on August 21, 2022, in collaboration with restaurants across BC. Guests can support women in hospitality and Food Banks BC by picking up a picnic for two from…

[Travel / Beer] 17 Spots on Vancouver’s North Shore Ale Trail

Mr. and I got a taste of our post-pandemic world while exploring Vancouver’s North Shore Ale Trail for three days in early July. That’s 16 long months after the first COVID-19 lockdown in March 2020! We checked out a total of 17 spots in North Vancouver, including 9 craft breweries. On our trip, we made a stop at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, kayaked for 3 hours in Deep Cove, explored the…

OLD YALE BREWING RELEASES COLLABORATION BREW WITH VANCOUVER'S BRIDGE BREWING Chilliwack meets North Vancouver in this unique take on a traditional Bavarian Wheat Ale.

For Immediate Release April 23, 2021 (Chilliwack, BC) – Old Yale Brewing, a craft brewery based in Chilliwack, BC, can be considered one of the pioneer companies in the Canadian Craft Beer Industry. With over 20+ years of craft brewing success (including Canadian Brewing “Beer of the Year” win for Sasquatch Stout in 2014), Old Yale Brewing continues to innovate and create new products that meet…

Bridge Brewing – Sour ‘Ol Cranny

Berliner Weisse is a special category of beers that falls into the family of sours. Unlike the seriously challenging bacterial sours from the depths of the Low Countries, for instance a Flanders Red, Berliners are a fairly accessible style (hey, you have to be pretty popular to be the beer that represents a location as relevant to beer as Germany’s largest city).

Here in the New World, it is fair…

Bridge Brewing – Oranges,The New Black

From the creators of Black Rye IPA and Bourbon Blood Orange wheat ale, this beer seems to fit right in with Bridge Brewing’s seasonal line up!  I’m a sucker for citrus in beers, and always looking for a good black IPA, so the combination of the two was a must try for me!

This beer pours a rich, opaque black with a huge tan coloured foamy head that quickly fades away.The beer is lighlty carbonated…

Bridge Brewing Co. – Pear Milkshake IPA

Bridge Brewing Co. – Pear Milkshake IPA Review Building upon their Milkshake IPA series of beers the Bridge Brewing Company has released the Pear Milkshake IPA. This beer comes in bomber bottles and boasts 6.0% alcohol and 45 IBUs. Pouring the beer it is a hazy, light-amber colour that is less “milkshaky” than you may expect. The two fingers of head settles with dense lacing of head on the glass’…

Bridge Brewing Co. – Pumpkin Porter

Bridge Brewing Co. – Pumpkin Porter Review Bridge Brewing has entered the Pumpkin game with a Porter that is simply called the Pumpkin Porter. This beer comes in 650ml bottles and weighs in at 4.5% alcohol and 25 IBUs. Pouring from the bottle the beer is a very dark brown colour with a finger and a half of dense, lightly lacing head. The aroma from this beer is porter first and pumpkin second.…

Bridge Brewing Co. – Rye Cycle Extra Special Bitter Review You may ask yourself where the recycle reference comes from with the Rye Cycle ESB from Bridge Brewing. The name comes from the fact that bread was used in the brew which would have otherwise been wasted. From the bomber bottle this beer is dark amber in colour and has two fingers of lightly lacing head. The aroma is filled with rye…