Founded in 1920 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Alexander Keith’s is one of the oldest commercial breweries in North America. These days, the brewery is under the control of Anheuser–Busch InBev, and until recently their beers were only available in Canada. A few days ago, they introduced three new beers for the U.S. market via a […]
Entries Tagged as 'Canada'
Alexander Keith’s Introduces Three Beers to the U.S. Market via Virtual Tasting
June 9th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Beer Releases
Tags: Canada
Howe Sound Brewing Tasting at Full Throttle Bottles Tonight
September 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Events
For some of you it might be rare to find a brewery tasting at a bottle shop that presents all, or even mostly, beers that you have never before tried. But, I’m guessing this tasting with Howe Sound Brewing at Full Throttle Bottles tonight may qualify. They haven’t been in the market for all that […]
Tags: Canada·Howe Sound Brewing
Great Canadian Beer Festival in Victoria Features Canada’s Best
September 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Beer Travels, Events
While many craft beer drinkers were anticipating this week’s Great American Beer Festival in Denver, this past weekend found Jeanne and I heading to Victoria, British Columbia for our first-ever visit to the Great Canadian Beer Festival (GCBF). Getting to Victoria is a very easy trip from Seattle, if you don’t have a problem utilizing […]
Memorial Day Wrap Up
May 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Beer Travels, Washington Breweries
Hope you all had a great Memorial Day weekend. Jeanne & I took a trip up to Whistler, BC for the long weekend to celebrate her birthday (which is tomorrow!), and I can’t say enough about how much we enjoyed Whistler and its 70-degree weather. We didn’t go skiing (you definitely still could), but we […]
Tags: Canada·Chuckanut·Mark James Group·Skagit River Brewing·Whistler
