Early this month, the 2023 Canadian Brewing Awards were revealed in Halifax, and once again, craft breweries from British Columbia performed remarkably well on a national level. 39 BC breweries collectively took home 51 awards, including 16 golds, 17 silvers, 12 bronze medals, and 6 honourable mentions (HM). The full list of B.C. winners below:…
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Bench Brewing Co. in Beamsville, ON, received a very honourable and sustainable award from the Water Canada Awards for using a system that turns their wastewater into recycled water, which waters the hops and orchards on their eight-acre lot. The award fell within the Wastewater Category by WCA for a “wastewater project that uses a…
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Engelszell, home to Austria’s only Trappist brewery, will see its last four monks staying at the Austrian abbey soon vacating the premises. The resident monk community announced earlier last month that it could no longer maintain a Trappist life within the monastery. The fate of the buildings, the church and the production of beer and…
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Craft beer continues to rise in Singapore. Currently, there is a 4% market share, and the new brewers are looking to get beer drinkers away from the dominant market leader, Tiger beer, with innovative flavours, sustainable offerings, and attractive new-age packaging. “I think what drives the craft beer business is to talk about flavours because…
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Whitby, ON’s historic Pump House, built in 1904, will soon be the new establishment for a local brewery. Town Brewery has agreed to a five-year deal for a pop-up restaurant in the century-old building. The space will open on July 1 and be available to customers through the fall season. “This is the first of…
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Recent “Crushie” winners of the 2023 Craft Beer Marketing Awards (CBMAs) were revealed via Facebook LIVE from the Craft Brewers Conference in Nashville. Click HERE to view the 2023 winners. This year, the CBMAS added a charity fundraising category called “Show Us Your Favourite Tattoo” in addition to redesigning the Crushie trophy. This category…
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Over 190 projects supported to enhance recreational facilities, parks and trails to attract visitors to region. In Niagara, Hamilton, Halton, Brantford and surrounding regions, tourism attractions and destinations like natural wonders, a captivating wine country and historical sites play a vital role in the region’s economy and cultural identity, promoting the unique heritage and natural…
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Craft beer has gained popularity in the world of brewing, and India is no exception. India has seen an increase in independent brewers that create distinctive and tasty beers due to the country’s expanding community of beer connoisseurs and blooming craft beer culture. In India’s brewing business, craft beer has emerged as a powerful force…
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NASHVILLE — The Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade group dedicated to promoting and protecting America’s small and independent craft brewers—recognized 307 winners during the 2023 World Beer Cup (WBC) awards ceremony on May 10, 2023. The best beers in 103 beer categories covering 176 different beer styles (including all subcategories) received gold, silver, and bronze…
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At the Okanagan Fest of Ale in Penticton in April, West Kelowna’s Lakesider Brewing Co. earned the Best Fruit Beer prize for their Sunkissed Apricot Wheat Ale. They submitted their beers in the competition for the first time. The Sunkissed Apricot Wheat brew is a fruity wheat brew that is light and delicious. Since the…
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