What’s better than a regular beef stew? Beer beef stew! Follow this recipe for your slow cooker, electric pressure cooker or Instant Pot.
With autumn arriving, it’s time to get out your favourite sweaters and start sipping on brewery’s seasonal brews. Sondra Baker, A.K.A. The B...
Sondra Baker, a.k.a. The Beer Maven, is a lover of all things beer. Keep reading to find out The Beer Maven’s top dark beers (porters, stout...
With summer arriving, it’s time to hit up your favourite patios while sipping on your favourite beers! Sondra Baker, A.K.A. The Beer Maven, ...
Sondra Baker, a.k.a. The Beer Maven, is a lover of all things beer. Keep reading to find out The Beer Maven’s favourite India Pale Ales of 2...
May 4th is Star Wars Day. Today is the day to have an epic Star Wars movie marathon, showcase all your nerdy memorabilia, drink Star Wars in...
Move over vodka and rum, beer jello shots are here to stay. Continue reading to learn how to make beer jello shots, ingredients you need to ...
Calling all stoners, occasional weed smokers, or any beer-lover looking for a smoke-free high: Cannabis THC-infused beer is now a thing and ...
Here are 5 beers that we love and think should be on your beer bucket list for this summer.
Is beer the first thing you think about when you wake up? Are you looking forward to a cold beer all day? Does beer make you feel the happie...
Beer Can Chicken: An easy method for grilling a flavorful and tender chicken that keeps all eyes on the grill, and provides that “wow” facto...
It’s no surprise that National Beer Hall was voted one of the best pubs in Calgary, AB. Each National location comes with it’s own vibe, but...
Let’s follow The Beer Maven off to Medicine Hat! Continue reading to learn about this locally owned and operated craft brewery and some of T...
My beer brothers and sisters, did you know that in Alberta there was a time that it was illegal for men and women to sit and have drink toge...
In this series, we are exploring what characterizes the hundreds of styles of beers that are available. While yeast is the most important de...
Dan Crocker, A.K.A. booze reviews, is the local king of beer reviews. Watch Dan’s video below to hear his opinions on Big Rock Brewery’s Bou...
Check out these reviews of a variety of breweries under the 49th Parallel Group label part of the Beer Maven’s summer series called “Patio C...
This review of Big Rock Brewery’s beer and cider variety packs is part of the Beer Maven’s summer series “Patio Crushables”.
All across the great, white north brewpubs and microbreweries are emerging, using local and regional products to create excellent beers. Tak...
Let’s follow The Beer Maven, A.K.A. Sondra Baker, off to Burnaby, BC! Continue reading to learn about this historic Gastown brewpub and brew...
Dan Crocker, A.K.A. booze reviews, is the king of beer reviews. Watch Dan’s video below to see just what he thought of Tool Shed’s People Sk...
Dan Crocker is always on the hunt for new beers to try and review. Recently, Dan took a trip to beautiful British Columbia. Check out this v...
Dan Crocker, A.K.A. booze reviews, is the king of beer reviews. Watch Dan’s video below to find out if Steamwork’s Pilsner is awesome, or ju...
Sondra Baker, a.k.a. The Beer Maven, is a lover of all things beer. Keep reading to learn The Beer Maven’s top 20 breweries of Western Canad...
Take a stroll with The Beer Maven as she walks through the Strawberry Fields of Fuggles & Warlock Craftworks.
If you don’t understand those acronyms (ABV, IBU, SRM) and numbers on the side of your can? Here’s a quick lesson to get you in the know.
Let’s follow The Beer Maven off to England! Continue reading to learn about Yorkshire’s oldest brewery… Samuel Smith’s Brewery and some of T...
From the Pacific Beer Chat Podcast: In this video-pod, the PBCP guys are discussing the beer event you need to go to, breweries to check out...
From the Pacific Beer Chat Podcast: There’s an abundance of beer bloggers from western Canada, but a lack of podcasts. The Pacific Beer Chat...
Follow Sondra Baker, A.K.A. The Beer Maven, off to Canmore, AB for a brewery tour. She dives into the beers, brewery and the back story of T...
Let’s follow The Beer Maven off to Bowen Island, British Columbia! Continue reading to learn about Bowen Island Brewing’s latest variety bee...
The Beer Maven, A.K.A. Sondra Baker, reviews Hey Y’all Southern Style Hard Iced Tea as part of her Summer Patio Crushables series.
Let’s follow The Beer Maven off to Whistler, British Columbia! Continue reading to learn about Whistler Brewing Company’s latest variety bee...
If you have never been, you should definitely go tour Big Rock Brewery. Sondra Baker, A.K.A. The Beer Maven, went on a tour of Canad’a large...
Sondra Baker, A.K.A. The Beer Maven, recently attended a brewery tour of Phillips Brewing & Malting. Follow Sondra to Victoria, British Colu...
IPA, a.k.a. India Pale Ale, is one of the most popular beer styles in the craft beer industry. If you’re a die-hard hop head, then you are g...
With St. Patrick’s Day coming up, you better start booking your reservations for the best St. Paddy’s Day ever. To help with your planning,...
You won’t find parties, loud music, or scantily-clothed women in Heineken’s 2017 ad campaign. Instead, the beer company went in a wonderfull...
Watch this video to learn how to make Radd Cooking’s Sriracha Guinness Chex Mex!
Their expansive production facility in the SE industrial looks a little boring from the outside but you’ll find it’s anything but when you e...
A lot has been happening in the Alberta craft beer scene lately. Let’s hear what Brewsters’ Brewmaster Robert Walsh has to say about it.
Dan Crocker A.K.A. booze reviews, took a brewery tour of Tool Shed Brewery and wanted to share it with you. Saturday afternoon + beer + Grah...
Here are the front-runners for the #beTheBrewer contest with @abbeerfestivals and @justbeerapp. If you’re submitting a design, today is your...
Dan Crocker, A.K.A. Booze Reviews, recently took part in a brewery tour of Calgary’s Cold Garden Beverage Company. Follow Dan through Cold G...
Follow Dan Crocker, A.K.A. Booze Reviews, to Vancouver, BC for an inside look at Parallel 49 Brewing Company.