In this episode of the Cascadian Beer Podcast, Aaron visits Penticton, BC. Aaron recently travelled to Penticton in the Okanagan Valley. In recent years, this region has seen a major boom in new craft breweries opening, but there are a couple that have been around for decades: Tin Whistle Brewing and The Barley Mill Brewpub. … Continued
In this episode of the Cascadian Beer Podcast, Aaron visits Nanaimo, BC. Earlier this year, Aaron travelled to Nanaimo on Vancouver Island, visiting the Longwood Brewery, which has been around since 2013. The brewery grew out of a popular local brewpub of the same name, the Longwood Brewpub, but is a separate and unique operation. … Continued
In this episode of the Cascadian Beer Podcast, Aaron visits North Vancouver, BC. In his first revisit episode, Aaron catches up with friends of the podcast, Bridge Brewing. I first spoke with them on episode 23 of the podcast, and a lot has changed since then. Case in point: Bridge opened a second location, the … Continued
In this episode of the Cascadian Beer Podcast, Aaron visits Kamloops, BC. Last fall, the Cascadian Beer Podcaster, Aaron Johnson, travelled to Kamloops, to attend Brewloops 2019. He also built in a visit with Bryan Craig at Bright Eye Brewing, which was just about to open for business. Bright Eye Brewing was founded by friends … Continued
In this episode of the Cascadian Beer Podcast, Aaron visits Parksville Qualicum Beach, BC. Back in early March, just before the COVID-19 pandemic arrived here in British Columbia, Aaron Johnson visited Vancouver Island. After enjoying Lift Off!, the first night of Victoria Beer Week, Aaron headed Up Island. This episode of the Cascadian Beer Podcast … Continued
In this episode of the Cascadian Beer Podcast, Aaron visits Port Alberni, BC. Note: The COVID-19 pandemic has radically changed the way we all live and work, and British Columbia’s breweries have changed the way they operate to reflect that — temporarily closing their tasting rooms to the public and launching direct delivery services in … Continued
In this episode of the Cascadian Beer Podcast, Aaron visits Kettle River Brewing in Kelowna, BC. Last summer, Aaron visited the Kelowna Ale Trail where he stopped by for a visit at Kettle River Brewing, an early pioneer of Kelowna’s recent wave of new breweries. Listen to the PODCAST HERE.
In this episode of the Cascadian Beer Podcast, Aaron visits the Canoe Brewpub in Victoria, BC. Towards the end of 2019, Aaron Johnson visited the Canoe Brewpub in Victoria where he spoke to its brewmaster Kyle York. Canoe is based in a 125-year-old building on the waterfront of the Inner Harbour that was originally built … Continued
In this episode of the Cascadian Beer Podcast, Aaron visits Three Ranges Brewing in Valemount, BC. Earlier this year, Aaron Johnson was excited to travel north to Valemount, British Columbia. In this small town just across the Alberta border from Jasper, there is an award-winning brewery and a popular beer festival as well. I sat … Continued
In this episode of the Cascadian Beer Podcast, Aaron visits Andina Brewing in Vancouver, BC. East Van, or the beer community known as “Yeast Van,” is a major craft beer centre in Vancouver, British Columbia. One of the breweries there is the Andina Brewing Company, which is about to celebrate its third birthday! Andina mixes … Continued