British Columbia
Dead Frog Brewery Hippity Hop Hazy IPA
Hazy golden and emphatically juicy, this IPA opens with mango, melon and tropical citrus. Amarillo, Azacca and Mosaic hops provide the aromatic focus, while wheat, flaked wheat and biscuit malt give the palate a soft, steady base. The result is fruit-forward and lively without losing its structure. Serve cool with fish tacos, spicy fried chicken, burgers, sharp cheddar or grilled prawns.
Nonny Strawberry Lemon Sour Non-Alcoholic Beer Single Can
Ripe strawberry leads a bright, fruit-forward aroma, sharpened by fresh lemon. The palate is light and crisp, balancing juicy berry sweetness with lively sour-beer acidity. A clean, zippy texture keeps the fruit refreshing rather than heavy, while the citrus provides a palate-cleansing lift. The finish is tangy, dry and brisk. Serve well chilled with salty snacks, fish tacos, or a simple green salad.
The Strait & Narrow Pear Rhubarb Gin Cocktail 355 mL
Ripe pear brings a soft, rounded fruit character, sharpened by the tart edge of Fraser Valley rhubarb. A custom gin base adds subtle botanical lift, while lively carbonation keeps the palate refreshing and clean. The balance stays bright rather than sugary, finishing with crisp orchard fruit and a gentle herbal note. Serve thoroughly chilled, or pour over ice with a thin pear slice alongside charcuterie, roast pork, fresh salads or creamy cheese.
Longwood Berried Alive Raspberry Ale Tall Can
Fresh raspberry fills a bright, fruit-led aroma, with soft blonde malt and a light floral hop note underneath. The palate is lively and refreshing, balancing juicy berry flavour with gentle tartness and restrained sweetness. Fine carbonation keeps the texture crisp, while the finish is clean, tangy and lightly malty. Serve well chilled with grilled chicken, goat cheese or a berry salad.
La Cerveceria Astilleros Salted Lime Michelada
Ripe tomato and fresh lime lead a bright, savoury aroma, with a measured touch of salt and spice underneath. The palate is light and tangy, balancing citrus freshness with crisp lager character and a gentle peppery warmth. Lively carbonation keeps the texture refreshing, while the finish is clean, saline and zesty. Serve well chilled with tacos, ceviche or salty snacks.
E.Bittermann West Coast Tonic Water
White pine and spruce buds bring a fresh forest character, while kelp adds a subtle coastal, saline edge. Natural quinine provides firm but controlled bitterness, keeping the palate crisp and clean rather than heavy. The finish is brisk, botanical and lightly savoury. Serve well chilled over ice with gin or vodka, or use to lengthen citrus-led and alcohol-free aperitif drinks.
E.Bittermann Original Tonic Water
White pine and spruce buds give the tonic a light forest aroma, with natural quinine adding a clean, measured bitterness. The palate is crisp and full-flavoured, keeping sweetness restrained so the botanical detail remains clear. Serve thoroughly chilled over ice with citrus, pair with gin or vodka, or use to lengthen alcohol-free aperitifs and other simple highballs without overwhelming their base flavours.
Cheap Thrills Black Cherry Hard Soda Tall Can
Juicy black cherry leads with a bright, familiar fruit character and a smooth, lightly sweet palate. A gentle tart edge keeps the cherry lively, while the soda-like texture makes the finish clean and easy-going rather than heavy. Serve thoroughly chilled, either straight from the can or over ice with a squeeze of lemon. A straightforward match for burgers, barbecue, pizza or salty snacks.
The Strait & Narrow Peach Elderflower Gin Cocktail 355 mL
Juicy peach gives the palate a soft stone-fruit centre, lifted by the delicate floral character of British Columbia elderflower. A custom gin base adds gentle botanical definition, while sparkling water keeps the texture bright, crisp and easy to drink. The finish is clean and lightly fragrant rather than sweet or heavy. Serve thoroughly chilled on its own, or pour over ice with a peach slice and pair with grilled prawns, fresh salads or mild cheese.
Ravens Brewing Company Old Familiar English Dark Mild 473 mL
Deep toffee and caramel lead this malt-focused dark mild, joined by roasted hazelnut and a quiet touch of coffee and cocoa. The palate has enough dark-roast depth to feel complete while remaining smooth, restrained and highly drinkable. A gentle grassy hop note keeps the finish from becoming sweet or heavy. Serve cool rather than icy with sausages, meat pie, mushroom dishes, aged cheddar or roasted nuts, where the beer’s subtle malt detail can remain clear.
Pick Me Peach Lavender Vodka Kombucha Can
Ripe peach gives the palate a soft, juicy centre, while lavender contributes a gentle floral lift rather than overt perfume. Kombucha brings a clean tang and lively carbonation, with the vodka base remaining quiet beneath the fruit and botanicals. The finish is bright, lightly tart and refreshing. Serve very cold or over ice with a lemon slice, alongside fresh spring rolls, grilled prawns, mild cheese or salted nuts.
Mariner Brewing Low Gravity Tangerine Small Beer
Light gold and brightly aromatic, with ripe tangerine bringing fresh citrus and a lightly sweet fruit note. The palate remains lean, crisp and dry beneath the fruit, with lively carbonation keeping the finish clean rather than sugary. Serve cold with ceviche, fish tacos, grilled chicken or a citrus-dressed salad; its easy shape also works well with salty snacks and mildly spicy dishes on a warm afternoon.
Longwood Brewery Winter’s Own Weizenbock 473 mL
Pale straw in colour, with ripe fruit, soft baking spice and a broad malty core. Wheat keeps the texture smooth and rounded, while Pilsner and Vienna malts add gentle bread and cereal depth. The finish stays refreshing despite the richer winter profile, carrying fruit and spice without becoming heavy. Serve cool with roast pork, grilled sausages, mushroom dishes or nutty alpine cheese; it also suits a simple roast chicken.
Humblebee It’s Business Time Hibiscus & Lavender Mead – Single
Tangy and floral, with vivid hibiscus bringing red-fruit brightness and lavender adding a soft, aromatic lift. The palate stays lively and refreshing, balancing its botanical perfume with a clean, dry finish. Serve thoroughly chilled with duck confit, fish tacos, goat cheese or crème brûlée; the combination of fresh acidity and gentle florals is equally comfortable beside savoury spice or restrained sweetness.
Coal Harbour Dino Candy Raspberry Sour Can
Bright, tart and vividly fruited, this raspberry sour draws its playful character from a sour-candy inspiration and a generous addition of real raspberries. The palate is direct and tangy, with ripe berry flavour carrying through a refreshing finish rather than becoming heavy. Serve well chilled with fried chicken, goat cheese, chocolate cake or fruit desserts; its acidity also works neatly as an aperitif.
Parallel 49 Brewing Company Craft Lager – King Can
Clean, crisp and refreshing, this pale lager combines premium Canadian and German malts with locally grown Sterling hops and traditional German yeast. Subtle grain and floral hop notes shape the light-bodied palate, while gentle bitterness keeps the finish precise and easy. Serve cold with burgers, grilled sausages, fried chicken, fish and chips, pizza or fresh cheeses.
Parallel 49 Brewing Company Earth Watermelon Wind Fire Watermelon Wheat Ale
Bright watermelon character leads this fruited wheat ale, set against a light, refreshing grain profile. The fruit reads clearly without obscuring the soft wheat-beer frame, while a gently sweet edge gives the palate an easy summer shape. Serve cold with grilled prawns, fish tacos, fresh goat cheese, watermelon salad, lightly spiced chicken or salty snacks.
Strange Fellows Guardian White IPA
Hazy and thirst-quenching, this white IPA opens with vivid aromas of stone fruit before moving into a juicy, citrus-led dry-hop character. The wheat-driven shape brings a light, refreshing frame beneath the hops, while measured bitterness keeps the finish focused and balanced. Serve cool with grilled prawns, fish tacos, fried chicken, spicy noodles, citrus-dressed salads or soft-rind cheese.
Main Street Brewing Raspberry Fluff Marshmallow Sour 250 mL
Ripe raspberry leads this compact fruit sour, joined by the creamy candy note of raspberry Creme Savers. Raw wheat and honey-malted oats bring a gentle cobbler-like layer, while vanilla rounds the edges and gives the tart fruit a soft, dessert-inspired finish. Serve well chilled on its own or with cheesecake, vanilla panna cotta, berry tart or mild blue cheese.
Steamworks Lemon Radler
Real lemon juice and a light malt base give this citrus-led radler a clean, refreshing profile. The palate is crisp and easy-drinking, with bright lemon carrying the centre and a tidy finish keeping the fruit direct rather than heavy. Serve well chilled with fish tacos, grilled prawns, fried chicken, fresh salads, ceviche or salty snacks.