The Voice of the Beer Drinker July 31, 2010 Issue #34

Dirty Squirrel Wants You To Vote!

High-pitched, diabolical chuckling. The tinkling of falling bottles. The scampering of tiny feet on concrete. This can mean only one thing; the Dirty Squirrel has returned. The Dirty Squirrel Hazelnut Brown Ale offers sweet, earthy flavours. It's hazelnuttier than a Nutella sandwich on hazelnut bread with a side...
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The Great Pumpkin

'A' Vancouver Island recently stopped by the brewery to have a sip of the Crooked Tooth Pumpkin Ale. Check out our Facebook page for a look at the story.   http://www.facebook.com/pages/Phillips-Brewing-Company/86498348953?ref=mf#/video/video.php?v=164227417044&ref=mf    
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Fresh n' tasty

As the days darken and more layers of clothing are donned, we're all seeking comfort in many ways. But let's not get glum and let Seasonal Affective Disorder win out; let's celebrate the coming months by broadening our palates and reminding ourselves that a sure route to lasting happiness is through the mouth. To help stimulate your autumnal pleasure centres, Phillips is offering up a new seasonal brew. Following a bountiful hop harvest, we're unveiling...
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And the award goes to...

  September 24 was the annual Canadian Brewing Awards and Phillips was bestowed a trio of trophies. Taking home another gold was our Longboat Chocolate Porter. Two silvers went to our Black Toque India Dark Ale and our new for 2009 Double Barrel Scotch Ale. Yay us!   You can read the full awards results at http://canadianbeernews.wordpress.com/2009/09/25/canadian-brewing-awards-2009-results/      
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Back in Blackberry

  Blackberry HeiferBison   Scientific name: Rubus Allegheniensis Bos Primigenius Bison Bison   Habitat: The Blackberry HeiferBison is indigenous to the Republic of Cascadia   Ideal date: A ramble through the brambles on a cloudy day   Favourite position: Horns down, teats up   Personal soundtrack: Black Sabbath, Barry White, Bison BC   What? You've never seen a Blackberry HeiferBison before? This rare creature can be a little shy at the beginning,  but once you get to know them, their charms are undeniable. Sweet blackberry hints mingle with...
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