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Stories detailing the best of British Columbia’s craft beers, ciders, spirits and wines.

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Beer Brief, Vol. 61

A bulleted briefing of beer news and imminent events, mapped for your crawling pleasure by Thalia Stopa.

20 Places
May 26, 2022
Picking Grapes

Picking Grapes With Andrew Forsyth

In our latest edition, we catch up with the Head Sommelier at L'Abattoir Restaurant.

10 Places
May 25, 2022
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Beer Brief, Vol. 60

A bulleted briefing of beer news and imminent events, mapped for your crawling pleasure by Thalia Stopa.

14 Places
May 11, 2022
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Beer Brief, Vol. 59

A bulleted briefing of beer news and imminent events, mapped for your crawling pleasure by Thalia Stopa.

11 Places
Apr 28, 2022
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Beer Brief, Vol. 58

A bulleted briefing of beer news and imminent events, mapped for your crawling pleasure by Thalia Stopa.

12 Places
Apr 6, 2022
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The Pét-Nat Formerly Known as Cider

Though cidermaking has been alive in our region for decades, it has not been seen as a part of the wine community until winemakers like Alyssa Hubert started working with ‘alternative’ fruits. Add her efforts to those of Katie Selbee and Dominion Cider, and apples are starting to look pretty sophisticated in BC...

Mar 31, 2022
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Beer Brief, Vol. 57

A bulleted briefing of beer news and imminent events, mapped for your crawling pleasure by Thalia Stopa.

13 Places
Mar 8, 2022
Picking Grapes / Main Street

Picking Grapes with Simon Fallick

The co-owner of The American and Hero's Welcome is also part of the team behind the Open Ferment wine pop-up series (and soon-to-be wine fair) - making him a natural choice to field our BC wine-related questions.

8 Places
Feb 22, 2022
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Beer Brief, Vol. 56

A bulleted briefing of beer news and imminent events, mapped for your crawling pleasure by Thalia Stopa.

11 Places
Feb 14, 2022
Picking Grapes / Chinatown

Picking Grapes with Claudia Fandino

In this edition, Claudia Fandino, GM & Beverage Director at Barbara restaurant in Chinatown, shines a light on her favourite local wine producers...

9 Places
Feb 1, 2022
Picking Grapes / Downtown

Picking Grapes with Tim Butt

The Wine Director for Hy's Steakhouse in Vancouver applies his expertise to our wine-related questions.

10 Places
Dec 10, 2021
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Beer Brief, Vol. 55

A bulleted briefing of beer news and imminent events, mapped for your crawling pleasure by Thalia Stopa.

18 Places
Dec 7, 2021
Picking Grapes / Kitsilano

Picking Grapes with Melanie Gravel

The seasoned local Wine Director (Nicli, Origo Club, Bishop's) and current General Manager at Delara Restaurant fields our list of wine-related questions...

10 Places
Nov 25, 2021
Picking Grapes / Downtown

Picking Grapes with Sam Jonnery

The France-born Sommelier at Gotham Steakhouse & Bar shares his seasonal and perennial wine picks, insight and expertise...

10 Places
Nov 10, 2021
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15 Local Craft Ciders to Savour This Fall and Winter

Once again, we've turned to the BC cider community for their recommendations of which ciders to cozy up with during the dreary days and nights ahead...

15 Places
Nov 3, 2021
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Beer Brief, Vol. 54

A bulleted briefing of beer news and imminent events, mapped for your crawling pleasure by Thalia Stopa.

7 Places
Nov 2, 2021
Picking Grapes / Strathcona

Picking Grapes with Chase MacLeod

The Sommelier and Operations Manager at Strathcona wine bar, VV Tapas Lounge, fills us in on his BC wine story.

11 Places
Oct 13, 2021
Picking Grapes / Commercial Drive

Picking Grapes with Chef and Wine Pro, Vish Mayekar

The Head Chef of Caffe La Tana and Pepino's, and certified wine professional, shares his wealth of grape knowledge and passion for BC wines...

11 Places
Sep 28, 2021
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Beer Brief, Vol. 53

A bulleted briefing of beer news for your at-home and socially-distanced pleasure, compiled by Thalia Stopa.

8 Places
Sep 13, 2021
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Beer Brief, Vol. 52

A bulleted briefing of beer news for your at-home and socially-distanced pleasure, compiled by Thalia Stopa.

8 Places
Aug 20, 2021
Drinker / Japan

Watch This Japanese Bartender Hand-Carve Ice Into Gems for His Cocktails

The Samurai Bartender does his methodical, mesmerizing thing to great ASMR satisfaction at Tokyo's tiny Bar Go.

Aug 9, 2021
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Beer Brief, Vol. 51

A bulleted briefing of beer news for your at-home and socially-distanced pleasure, compiled by Thalia Stopa.

10 Places
Aug 4, 2021
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The Best Local Ciders to Sip All Summer Long

BC's most passionate local cidermakers and cider lovers share their recommendations for what to drink this season.

15 Places
Jul 14, 2021
Picking Grapes / Railtown Japantown

Picking Grapes With ‘The Pie Shoppe’ Sisters

The two chefs and avid wine-lovers take us through a journey of their most memorable BC wines.

8 Places
Jul 12, 2021
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Beer Brief, Vol. 50

A bulleted briefing of beer news for your at-home and socially-distanced pleasure, compiled by Thalia Stopa.

12 Places
Jul 8, 2021
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Scottish Comedian Does Spot-On Imitation of Distillery Tour Guide

Eleanor Morton impersonates a distillery tour guide whose enthusiasm for the product is pretty low key.

Jul 7, 2021
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Beer Brief, Vol. 49

A bulleted briefing of beer news for your at-home and socially-distanced pleasure, compiled by Thalia Stopa.

14 Places
Jun 14, 2021
Picking Grapes / Mt. Pleasant

Picking Grapes With Chris MacKay of Mt. Pleasant’s La Fabrique St-George

The Wine Director and Manager of the new winery and grocery maps out some of her favourite wines of the moment.

10 Places
Jun 4, 2021
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