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Style: IPA - American

ABV: 7    IBU: 60

Wonderfully balanced Northwest-style IPA. An amber malt body with subtle notes of caramel provide balance to a classic citrus and pine hop profile. WORLD BEER AWARDS GOLD MEDAL

First seen on Friday, November 13, 2015

Style: IPA - Black / Cascadian Dark Ale

ABV: 6.5    IBU: 80

Gold Medal winner at the World Beer Awards for Best Black IPA - Canada! A sanctuary and island with mysterious treasures below. The seals and birds don’t know it, but their island is part of the race course. Sailboats aim for the bell buoy that clangs to mark the shallows. On race day it’s the windward mark. Celebrating “SIN”, The annual Snake Island Nanaimo regatta. Tasting Notes: Medium bodied. Full flavoured with hints of chocolate and coffee. A healthy dose of Pacific NW hops to balance the dark malt character. Dark colour profile that drinks like an IPA….delicious! Ingredients: Water, barley malt, hops, yeast

First seen on Sunday, May 8, 2016

Style: Pale Ale - New England / Hazy

ABV: 6.1    IBU: 27

Inspired by East Coast and New England style ales, Circle Route is a hazy, hugely juicy pale ale with a creamy body and sweet tropical fruit bouquet and hop profile.

First seen on Sunday, April 21, 2019

Style: Wheat Beer - American Pale Wheat

ABV: 4.6    IBU: 25

Tasting Notes: Light bodied. Crisp fruit flavours, citrus notes and a smooth creamy undertone makes this a refreshing session ale.

First seen on Friday, November 13, 2015

Style: Blonde / Golden Ale - Other

ABV: 4.5    IBU: 0

Brewed in collaboration with Regard Coffee Roasters, this balanced and delicate coffee ale showcases the light-roast notes of Regard’s coffee without over-doing the coffee flavour. Bright red-fruit notes and light coffee shines through.

First seen on Saturday, August 8, 2020

Style: Blonde / Golden Ale - Other

ABV: 4.5    IBU: 15

Easy drinking, approachable blonde ale. Well balanced, biscuity malt body with an easy drinking, subtle Triple Pearl hop profile. Crushable and light, with a balanced, dry finish. ?- 2019 BC Beer Awards First Place ?- 2019 Canadian Brewing Silver Medal

First seen on Saturday, December 15, 2018

Style: Red Ale - American Amber / Red

ABV: 5    IBU: 20

Tasting Notes: Restrained hop bitterness with a balance of light caramel grain and a clean, dry smoothness to finish.

First seen on Sunday, March 13, 2016

Style: Porter - Other

ABV: 5    IBU: 30

Tasting Notes: This delicious dark brown ale has a prominent malty profile, loaded with chocolate and caramel notes. There is restrained roastiness, balanced with a light handed hopping, allowing the malt flavours to shine through.

First seen on Friday, November 13, 2015

Style: Pale Ale - English

ABV: 5.5    IBU: 35

Tasting Notes: Medium bodied. Caramel notes and a prominent malt forward flavour with a toasty finish, complimented with a blend of UK hops for a sweet floral character.

First seen on Friday, November 13, 2015

Style: Stout - Other

ABV: 5.4    IBU: 40

Tasting Notes: A smooth, medium bodied stout featuring mid-level roastiness with natural hints of chocolate. Soft undertones of molasses and coffee combine to add depth of flavour to the prominent malty profile.

First seen on Sunday, December 11, 2016

Style: Other

ABV: 5    IBU: 35

Superior Pilsen malt and Galaxy hops combine for a light fruity and floral S.M.A.S.H. Crisp, refreshing and very approachable, with tart fruity flavour and subtle underlying floral notes.

First seen on Sunday, August 14, 2016

Style: IPA - Session

ABV: 4.3    IBU: 44

Crisp, light bodied India Session Ale bursting at the seams with tropical hop flavour. Double dry hopping with Citra, Amarillo, Eukanot and Mosaic brings on a huge grapefruit and citrus rind nose with tropical notes of papaya and mango lingering on the finish. Oat and wheat provide a subtle silky body, while a light malt bill allows for an easy drinking, sessions or beer.

First seen on Thursday, July 19, 2018

Style: California Common

ABV: 5    IBU: 38

Tasting Notes: Medium bodied with a light fruitiness, accompanied by delicate toasty and caramel notes and a moderate maltiness. Finishes dry and crisp with a subtle hop profile.

First seen on Sunday, March 12, 2017

Style: Sour - Fruited

ABV: 5.2    IBU: 10

In celebration of Nanaimo's Pirate Mayor, Frank J. Ney, this tart pineapple ale bursts with all the flair and fancy of a man who owned five sets of pirate outfits.

First seen on Saturday, June 8, 2019

Style: Wheat Beer - Witbier / Blanche

ABV: 5    IBU: 15

Sweet & Bitter Orange with Coriander

First seen on Saturday, April 21, 2018

Style: IPA - New England / Hazy

ABV: 6.5    IBU: 0

Harbour City Haze is a celebration of hop expression! Brewed in successive volumes using different hop combinations, Harbour City Haze always keeps you on your toes. While the hops cahnge, Harbour City Haze is always a 6.5% double dry hopped Hazy IPA with a silky, velvety malt body chocked full of oat for an easy drinking, hop forward Hazy.

First seen on Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Style: IPA - Rye

ABV: 6.4    IBU: 70

First seen on Sunday, June 11, 2017

Style: Brown Ale - American

ABV: 5    IBU: 20

An easy drinking brown ale with toasted dark notes of chocolate and caramel with a smooth body and subtle hop profile.

First seen on Friday, April 19, 2019

Style: Belgian Strong Dark Ale

ABV: 8.7    IBU: 40

A special bridge of past and present that betters only with age. For some they may not give a damn Our guess, in summers they never swam. Or reveled in its old growth trees a wilderness they shall not seize. Conservation to appease, as tranquility is all we need. Tasting Notes: Notes of dark fruit, slight smokiness, hints of coffee and chocolate, complex spicy Belgian flavours with a clean finish.

First seen on Thursday, December 31, 2015

Style: Dark Ale

ABV: 4    IBU: 23

The dark side is a deceptively light bodied dark ale, boasting familiar roasted malt notes of cacao and coffee, but finishing delicate and light without a lingering dark roast bitterness.

First seen on Thursday, June 17, 2021

Style: Lager - IPL (India Pale Lager)

ABV: 5    IBU: 35

First seen on Sunday, June 4, 2017

Style: Shandy / Radler

ABV: 0    IBU: 0

First seen on Saturday, August 19, 2017

Style: IPA - Brut

ABV: 6.3    IBU: 30

Bright, bubbly and bursting with tropical notes, this dry champagne style IPA is equally at home at the finish line of a super-powered bathtub race as it is in a candle lit bathtub surrounded by smooth, sultry jazz. Light bodied, easy drinking and oh so bubbly.

First seen on Saturday, January 12, 2019

Style: IPA - Milkshake

ABV: 6.3    IBU: 0

First seen on Saturday, July 2, 2022

Style: IPA - White / Wheat

ABV: 6    IBU: 0

First seen on Sunday, April 1, 2018