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Seasonal Taps

Brewed once per year in small batches, seasonal taps are an ideal accompaniment to the weather and fare of the season!

Tree Brewing
Captivator Doppelbock

Kelowna, BC 8.0%
A sweet aroma with hints of toffee, light caramel and hazelnut. A deep brown reddish hue with a clean smooth finish. 7.25

Vancouver Island Brewery
Flying Tanker White IPA

Victoria, BC 6.8%
Acomplex hop flavour balanced in flight with noses of fruit and spice. 6.5

Unibroue
Ephemere Apple

Chambly, Quebec 5.5%
Delicate balance of fruit and spice, hint of sweetness, hint of tartness, redolent of Granny Smith Apples. 7.75

Howe Sound Brewing
Fourway Fruit Ale

Squamish, BC 4.6%
An unfiltered wheat ale made up of passionfruit, mango, raspberries and pomegranites! 6.75

Pyramid Brewing
Audacious Apricot Ale

Seattle, Washington 5.1%
This flavorful apricot ale boldly combines the taste and aroma of fresh apricot with the smooth finish of wheat malt. Its refreshingly unfiltered character and fruit flavor make it an ale worth savoring. 7.25



Lagers and Pilsners

Made by bottom-fermenting yeast at colder temps, lagers are charac-teristically smooth, crisp and clean. Pilsner is a style made famous in Pilsen, Czech that is hoppier than your standard lager.

Tenaya Creek Brewery
Pilsner

Las Vegas, Nevada 5.2%
Golden lager, perfectly balanced malt and hop characteristics. Won the gold medal at the 2002 Great American Beer Festival for "European-Style Pilsner." 7.5

St. Augustine's
Lager

Vancouver, BC 5.0%
Bavarian-style lager. 5.75

Steamwhistle
Pilsner

Toronto, Ontario 5.0%
World-class results require focus and dedication, so they've developed a distinctive recipe for thier single brand based on Europe's renowned brewing standards yet is brewed fresh locally at their independent, Canadian Brewery. 6.25



Wheat Beers

Generally light in hops and heavy in carbonation, wheat ales are made from wheat, instead of barley, by top fermentation. Wheat ales are un-filtered, usually very pale and cloudy in appearance, and effervescent on the nose.

Howe Sound Brewing
King Heffy Imperial Hefeweizen

Squamish, BC 7.7%
A refreshing, German-styled wheat beer with a distinctive banana and clove aroma, it is made with barley, wheat, hops, water and hefe yeast. 6.5

North Coast Brewing
Bluestar Wheat Ale

Fort Bragg, California 4.5%
Malted wheat and the choicest barley are combined with a blend of noble hops to create this light, fruity, refreshing beer. 7.25

Driftwood Brewery
White Bark Ale

Victoria, BC 5.0%
This traditional Belgian-style wheat ale is brewed with the addition of freshly ground coriander and curacao orange peel. Wonderful floral aromas that dominate the nose of this dry and quaffable beer. 5.75

Rogue Ales
Morimoto Soba Ale

Newport, Oregon 4.8%
The delicate flavor of their roasted Soba brings a nutty finish to this light and refreshing ale. 7.75



Pale Ales and IPAs

Pale Ales are brewed with pale malts and are generally lighter in style than regular (bitter) ales. India Pale Ales are a style that originated in Britain in the 19th century. IPA’s were high in alcohol as well as hops, which allowed them to survive the very long two month sea voyage to British troops serving in India.

Brooklyn Brewery
Sorachi Ace

Brooklyn, New York 7.6%
A dry, hoppy unfiltered golden farmhouse ale, but featuring rare Sorachi Ace hops. Fermented with a special Belgian ale strain, and re-fermented with Champagne yeast, the beer emerges with a bright spicy lemon zest aroma. 7.75

Alameda Brewing Co
Yellow Wolf Imperial IPA

Portland , Oregon 8.2%
With over 100 IBUs Yellow Wolf has enough eye-popping intensity to satisfy even the most ardent hopheads. It has bright piney nose and light golden colour. 7.75

Elysian Brewing
Avatar Jasmine IPA

Seattle, Washington 6.3%
Always inventive Elysian pushes the envelope with this IPA flavored with jasmine flowers. Avatar starts with a fresh, floral jasmine aroma that proceeds to creamy malt undertones. 7.75

Lighthouse Brewing
Switchback Pacific Northwest IPA

Victoria, BC 6.5%
Citra, Zythos and Falconer's Flight hops combine to produce citrus, stone fruit and tropical flavours. The assertive bitterness of these hops is nicely balanced by medium bodied, fresh malt characters. 6.5

Driftwood Brewery
Fat Tug IPA

Victoria, BC 7.0%
A northwest style India Pale Ale that is characterized by an intense hop profile of grapefruit & melon and restrained malt notes. Voted Best Beer in Canada in 2011. 6.0

Unibroue
Trois Pistoles

Chambly, Quebec 9.0%
Strong Belgian type ale similar to a Port wine! Is as dark as can be, mellow in taste with an aroma of ripe fruits. It can be compared to an old porto and is brewed from well roasted malt. 7.75

Hopworks Urban Brewery
Secession CDA

Portland, Oregon 6.5%
This emerging beer style is characterised by an alliance of Northwest hop flavours and dark roasted malts. Hop mix includes: Mt. Hood, Amarillo, Cascade and Simcoe. 6.5

North Coast Brewing
PranQster Belgian Style Ale

Fort Bragg, California 7.6%
Using a mixed culture of antique yeast strains that results in a floral nose, a full fruity flavor and a clean finish. 7.75



Pale Ales and IPAs (con't)

Two Beers Brewing Co.
Evolutionary IPA

Seattle, Washington 6.2%
A dry-hopped, deep copper colored IPA brewed with Yakima Valley Simcoe, Amarillo, and Centenniel Hops, then aggressively dry-hopped with Simcoe and Columbus. The floral and citrus aroma compliments the crisp malt body. 7.75

Deschutes Brewery
Inversion IPA

Bend, Oregon 6.8%
Trio of hops delivers an over-the-top nose with hints of orange and grapefruit. It's then dry-hopped for seven days resulting in an added hoppy kick. 7.5

Tenaya Creek Brewery
Hop Ride IPA

Las Vegas, Nevada 6.9%
This beer is brewed using 2-Row, wheat, Vienna and caramel malts and is hopped with Summit\ufffd\ufffd\ufffds for bittering and flavor and Ahtanum for aroma. This IPA was also dry-hopped to give a big citrus and spicy aroma, with Ahtanum, Challenger and Chinook hops. An American style IPA that has a high amount of bitterness but is well balanced and very drinkable. 7.75

Paddock Wood Brewing
606 India Pale Ale

Saskatoon, Saskatchew 5.4%
A prototype IPA which features a huge malt profile from Maris Otter malt as a backbone, and massive amounts of Cascade & Amarillo hops. The hop flavour and aroma are huge as well as the hop bite. 7.75

Phillips Brewing
Hoperation Tripel Cross

Victoria, BC 8.0%
This IPA slams hop first into a classic belgian yeast to create a super fortress of flavour. 7.5

Green Flash Brewing Co.
Palate Wrecker

San Diego, California 9.5%
They've use almost 6 lbs/bbl of Columbus and Centennial hops to create this very bitter hop monster (tested at 149 IBU and no extracts in case you were wondering). By popular demand, it is now released for the world to enjoy! 7.75

Alameda Brewing Co
El Torero IPA

Portland , Oregon 7.2%
100% Organic. Bursting with floral and orange flavors, El Torero is a bullfighter among Northwest IPAs. 7.75

Elysian Brewing
The Wise ESB

Seattle, Washington 5.9%
7.5

Coal Harbour Brewing
Triumph Cascadian Rye Ale

Vancouver, BC 5.2%
Brewed with a high portion of rye malts lending a spicy and unique fruit taste to the beer. Moderate bitterness and lingering hop aroma. 6.5

Green Flash Brewing Co.
West Coast IPA

San Diego, California 7.3%
This West Coast-Style India Pale Ale is extravagantly hopped, full flavored, medium bodied and copper colored. 7.75

Old Yale Brewing Co.
Pale Ale

Chilliwack, BC 5.2%
This amber brew is a classic American Pale Ale due to its full flavour and hoppy aroma. It has a great balance between the malt and the hop character. The distinctive hoppy flavour and aroma is a result of the addition of over 11 pounds of fresh Cascade hops per batch. 6.5

Boundary Bay Brewery
Inside Passage Ale

Bellingham, Washington 6.4%
A strong pale ale, highly hopped, but still balanced. 7.5



Brown, Amber and Cream Ales

A reddish-brown ale made with dark or brown malt. Typically rich without being filling, displaying hints of chocolate and fruity sweetness with varying degrees of bitterness.

Storm Brewing
Scottish Highland Cream Ale

Vancouver, BC 5.0%
This creamy, nutty, malty, dark ale is true to its Scottish origins and is caramelized as the kettle is being filled. 6.25



Stouts and Porters

Stouts, the darkest of beers, are made with highly roasted malts, barley, and differentiated by their deep brown-black colour, chocolate and coffee flavours, and fuller body.

Central City Brew Pub
Nitro Oatmeal Stout

Surrey, BC 4.5%
The use of oatmeal in the mashtun adds a silkiness to the texture and body of this ale. 6.25

North Coast Brewing
Old Rasputin Russian Imperial Stout

Fort Bragg, California 9.0%
A rich, intense brew with a robust palate, a fruity nose and a warming finish. Very complex. 7.75

Boundary Bay Brewery
Imperial Oatmeal Stout

Bellingham, Washington 9.1%
This nutritious "meal in a glass" is well aged to warm your very soul. 8.0

Storm Brewing
Black Plague Stout

Vancouver, BC 8.0%
An Irish-style dry stout brewed only in small batches to ensure the freshness so paramount to such an intensely roasted beer. 7.0



Lambics and Sours

Unlike conventional beers which are fermented by carefully cultivated strains of brewer's yeasts, lambic beer is instead produced by exposing it to wild yeasts which gives the beer its distinctive flavour: dry, vinous, and cidery, with a slightly sour aftertaste.

Storm Brewing
Imperial Flanders Red Ale

Vancouver, BC 11.0%
This full bodied monster of a sour has been aged in an oak barrel for a year. 6.75



Ciders

Made from the fermented juices of apples and other fruit, cider is crisp, easy-drinking, and refreshing.

Merridale Ciderworks
Merri Berri Cider

Cobble Hill, BC 6.9%
7.0

Duke's Cider Company
Duke's Cider

Kelowna, BC 5.0%
Made with 100% apples from the Okanagan. Dukes dry apple cider is crisp, clean and refreshing. A subtle apple flavour and a dry finish. 7.0




White Wine



Perseus "Synergy" Pinot Grigio 2009 - Penticton, BC

8.5 gls / 24 1/2L / 36 btl
Light bodied, citrus, crisp, dry

Tinhorn Creek Gewurztraminer 2009 - Oliver, BC

8.5 gls / 24 1/2L / 36 btl
Light to medium bodied, floral, spice, tropical, honey, off-dry

Road 13 “Honest John’s White” 2009 - Oliver, BC

24 1/2L / 36 btl
Medium bodied, lemon, apple, crisp, aromatic, dry

Desert Hills Viognier 2009 - Oliver, BC

28 1/2L / 42 btl
Full bodied, aromatic, apricot, citrus, honey, rich texture, dry

Joie Farm Reserve Chardonnay 2009 - Naramata, BC

8.5 gls / 24 1/2L / 36 btl
Light bodied, citrus, crisp, dry

Red Wine



Vista d’Oro Pinot Noir 2009 - Langley, BC

9 gls / 26 1/2L / 38 btl
Light bodied, raspberry, fresh, dry

Desert Hills Merlot 2007 - Oliver, BC

10 gls / 28 1/2L / 42 btl
Medium bodied, plum, currant, clove, oak, dry

Misconduct “The Big Take” 2008 - Okanagan Valley, BC

32 1/2L / 46 btl
Medium bodied, berries, cocoa, oak, dry

Le Petale d’Osoyoos Larose 2007 - Oliver, BC

37 1/2L / 54 btl
Medium to full bodied, ripe berry, complex, smooth, oak, dry

Tinhorn Creek Oldfield Series Syrah 2007 - Oliver, BC

42 1/2L / 64 btl
Full bodied, blackberry, leather, smoke, black pepper, dry


HOUSE COCKTAILS

Flying Finn

finlandia vodka, tuaca liquore, sparkling lemonade 7.5

Red Light

bombay sapphire gin, martini rosso, cranberry cocktail 7.5

Rosado Senora

cazadores tequila, crème de cassis, sparkling limeade 8.5

Pineapple Jack

cazadores tequila, crème de cassis, sparkling limeade 8.5

Kentucky Sunrise

maker’s mark, grand marnier, orange juice 7.5

VINTAGE COCKTAILS

Harvey Wallbanger

finlandia vodka, galliano, orange juice 7

French Cocktail

finlandia vodka, chambord, pineapple juice 8

Negroni

bombay sapphire gin, campari, martini rosso 7.5

Tom Collins

bombay sapphire gin, angostura bitters, lemonade 7

Tequilla Sunrise

cazadores tequila, orange juice, grenadine 8.5

WHISK(E)Y COCKTAILS

Lynchberg Lemonade

jack daniel’s, cointreau, lemonade 7.5

Whiskey Mac

dewar’s white label, stone ginger wine 7.5

Manhattan

woodford reserve, martini rosso, angostura bitters 8

Rusty Nail

dewar’s white label, drambuie 7.5

Boulevardier

maker’s mark, campari, martini rosso 7.5


Cask Nights Every Monday

Some of our finest local brewmasters are busy creating special small batches, one-off brews, and tricked out versions of their current beers so that we can offer something special to you every Cask Night. Check back often to find out what we'll be tapping each week.

Upcoming casks

2012-05-21

VCBW Collaboration Brown Ale

Previous casks

2012-05-14

Storm Root of all Evil Root Beer Beer

2012-05-07

Red Racer double dry-hopped IPA

2012-04-30

Red Truck "Worst Bitter"

2012-04-23

Russell Cask ESB dry-hopped with Saaz

2012-04-16

Red Racer Pale dry-hopped with Amarillo

2012-04-09

Phillips Double Dragon Imperial Red Ale

2012-04-02

Storm Masala Indian Pale Ale

2012-03-26

Russell Whisky Oak-Aged Scotch Ale

2012-03-19

R&B Dark Star Oatmeal Stout

2012-03-12

Russell dry-hopped IP-eh!

2012-03-05

Granville Island Imperial IPA

2012-02-27

Central City Winter Ale with Traditional Chai

2012-02-20

Cascadian Pale Ale by Daniel Knibbs

2012-02-13

Vancouver Island Brewery Hermannator Eisbock

2012-02-06

Russell dry-hopped Blood Alley Bitter

2012-01-30

Central City Spicy ESB w/ Jalapeno and Chipotle

2012-01-23

Granville Island Imperial Chocolate Stout

2012-01-16

Russell Oak & Single Malt Scotch conditioned Scotch Ale

2012-01-09

Storm Cider

2012-01-04

*** Special "Elysian Needs Their Cask Back Night" dry-hopped The Wise ESB

2012-01-02

Russell Spiced Black Death Porter

2011-12-26

Dave Varga's Christmas Cake Ale

2011-12-19

Red Truck Ale

2011-12-12

Central City Spiced Winter Ale

2011-12-05

Russell/Storm The Big Smoke

2011-11-28

Crannog "Last Jump on the Yellow Slide" Red Branch conditioned with Molasses

2011-11-21

Tree Jumpin Jack Pumpkin Ale

2011-11-14

Storm fresh-hopped Hurricane IPA

2011-11-07

Driftwood Sartori Harvest Ale

2011-10-31

Granville Island Limited Release Pumpkin Ale

2011-10-24

Salt Spring Ales 1000th brew fresh-hopped ESB

2011-10-17

Russell dry-hopped Black Death Porter

2011-10-10

Howe Sound Fireball Imperial Pumpkineater

2011-10-03

Taylor's Crossing Two Lions Pale Ale

2011-09-26

Storm Brewing Live-hopped Hurricane IPA

2011-09-19

Red Truck Ale

2011-09-12

Red Racer Pale Ale dry-hopped with Centennial

2011-09-05

R & B Cherry-Mixed Berry IPA

2011-08-29

Storm Brewing Rollicking Red Nose Raspberry IPA

2011-08-22

Driftwood Twenty Pounder Double IPA

2011-08-15

Elysian Idiot Sauvin IPA

2011-08-08

Russell Blood Alley ESB dry-hopped w/ Tomahawk

2011-08-01

Brewhouse High Mountain Brewing Assertively Hopped American IPA

2011-07-25

Lighthouse Cream Ale

2011-07-18

Granville Island Limited Release Ginger Beer

2011-07-11

Central City ESB dry-hopped w/ Centennial

2011-07-04

Orange & Bitter Apricot Amber Ale

2011-06-27

Elysian Prometheus Stolen Fire IPA

2011-06-20

Orange Zest Sun God Wheat Ale

2011-06-06

Red Truck cask TBA

2011-06-05

* Special Italian Day Cask: Storm Basil IPA

2011-05-30

Russell Pale Ale dry-hopped w/ Tomahawk hops

2011-05-23

Howe Sound Citrus IPA

2011-05-16

Red Racer dry-hopped IPA

2011-05-09

VCBW Collobaration Cascadian Dark Ale

2011-05-02

Elysian Dragonstooth Stout

2011-04-25

Russell dry-hopped Wee Angry Scotch

2011-04-18

Elysian dry-hopped Immortal IPA

2011-04-11

Granville Island dry-hopped Ltd Release Imperial IPA

2011-04-04

Crannog Ales Certain Doom

2011-03-28

Red Truck dry-hopped Ale

2011-03-21

Central City dry-hopped IPA

2011-03-17

* Special St. Patty's Day Cask: Russell Wee Angry Scotch conditioned with Oak Chips soaked in Jameson's Whiskey

2011-03-14

Russell dry-hopped Pale Ale

2011-03-07

Driftwood Cuvee D'hiver

2011-02-28

Howe Sound dry-hopped Baldwin and Cooper's Best Bitter

2011-02-21

Storm Brewing Sarsaparilla Stout

2011-02-14

Central City Falconer's Flight IPA

2011-02-07

Taylor's Crossing IPA

2011-01-31

Crannog dry-hopped Red Branch Irish Ale

2011-01-25

* Special Robbie Burns Day Cask: Granville Island Limited Release Scottish Ale

2011-01-24

Storm Brewing's Scotch and Scottish Depth Charge (Scotch infused Scottish Ale)

2011-01-17

Central City Oatmeal Stout with espresso, demerara sugar, and vanilla beans soaked in vodka

2011-01-10

Russell dry-hopped IP'eh!

2011-01-03

R & B dry-hopped Hoppelganger IPA

2010-12-27

Storm Brewing dry-hopped Pilsner

2010-12-20

Driftwood Blackstone Porter

2010-12-13

Lighthouse Russian Imperial Espresso Stout Infused with Vodka

2010-12-06

Russell Espresso Black Death Porter AND Russell Dry-Hopped Ordinary Bitter

2010-11-29

Storm Espresso Black Plague Stout

2010-11-22

Crannog Cellar Ale

2010-11-15

Longwood Brew Pub Dry-hopped IPA

2010-11-08

Central City Chipotle Ale

2010-11-01

Russell Cask TBA

2010-10-25

Granville Island Fresh-Hopped Limited Release ESB

2010-10-18

Red Truck Pumpkin Ale

2010-10-11

Driftwood Wet Hopped Sartori IPA

2010-10-04

Russell Marzen

2010-09-27

Storm Cask Fresh Hopped Cascadian Dark Ale

2010-09-20

Salt Spring Ales IPA

2010-09-13

R & B Pepper 'n Lime Sun God Wheat Ale

2010-09-11

Driftwood Wet Hopped Sartori IPA

2010-09-06

Russell Brewing IP'eh! dry-hopped w/ Strisselspalt

2010-08-30

Longwood Brewpub IPA dry-hopped w/ Northern Brewer hops

2010-08-23

R&B Hoppelganger IPA

2010-08-16

Storm Brewing Root Beer Beer

2010-08-09

Russell Brewing Peri-Peri Pale Ale

2010-08-02

R&B Cask TBA

2010-07-26

Dix Brew Pub IPA

2010-07-19

R & B Berry Sun God Wheat Ale

2010-07-12

Granville Island Limited Release Ginger Beer

2010-07-05

Longwood Brewpub dry-hopped IPA

2010-07-01

* Special Canada Day Cask: Russell Brewing dry-hopped IP'eh!

2010-06-28

R & B Red Devil Ale

2010-06-21

Storm Brewing Root of All Evil Root Beer Beer

2010-06-14

Crannog dry-hopped Bogtrotter Brown

2010-06-07

Longwood Brewpub Pale Ale dry-hopped w/ Chinook Hops

2010-05-31

Howe Sound dry-hopped Baldwin & Cooper Best Bitter

2010-05-24

Oaked Red Truck Ale

2010-05-17

Dockside Brewing Cartwright Pale Ale

2010-05-10

Russell Brewing Wee Angry Scotch

2010-05-03

Storm Brewing dry-hopped Hurricane IPA

2010-04-26

R & B Raven Cream Ale

2010-04-19

Derrick (from Dix) IPA w/ blood orange zest

2010-04-12

R&B Red Devil Pale Ale

2010-04-05

Storm Brewing Orange Pale Ale

2010-03-29

Granville Island Limited Release Nut Brown Ale

2010-03-22

Derrick (from Dix) Grand Cru w/ Blood Orange Zest

2010-03-15

Red Truck Ale krausened w/ Molasses

2010-03-08

Russell Brewing dry-hopped IPA

2010-03-01

R&B Smoked Raven Cream Ale

2010-02-22

Central City Brewing dry-hopped Red Racer ESB

2010-02-15

Storm Brewing Belgian Framboise

2010-02-08

Howe Sound dry-hopped Timberline Pale Ale

2010-02-01

Granville Island Limited Release Jolly Abbot

2010-01-25

Driftwood Crooked Coast Alt Beer dry hopped with Czech Saaz hops

2010-01-18

Storm Brewing Dry Cider w/ organic Saltspring apples

2010-01-11

Taylor's Crossing IPA dry-hopped w/ Cascades

2010-01-04

R & B Hoppelganger IPA

2009-12-28

R & B Dark Star Oatmeal Stout

2009-12-21

Russell Brewing Oak Aged Black Death Porter

2009-12-14

Lighthouse Brewing dry-hopped IPA cask-conditioned using a new Bohemian lager yeast and some local wildflower honey

2009-12-07

Storm Pepper 'n Lime

2009-11-30

R & B Hoppelganger IPA

2009-11-23

Central City Red Racer Pale Ale dry-hopped with locally grown Zeus hops

2009-11-09

R & B Raven Cream Ale

2009-11-02

R & B Auld Nick Winter Ale

2009-10-26

Storm Hurricane IPA (dry hopped with James' own hops)

2009-10-19

R & B Hoppelganger IPA

2009-10-12

Granville Island Limited Release Pumpkin Ale

2009-10-05

R & B Raven Cream Ale

2009-09-28

R & B Red Devil Ale


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