West Coast IPA Archives - What’s Brewing Magazine

Legends of DIX Pt II: When Hops Popped Up In Vancouver

By Warren Boyer

August 10, 2020

In 2005, Tony Dewald (now of Trading Post Brewing) was the brewer at DIX BBQ & Brewery, and Warren Boyer was President of the fledgling beer enthusiasts' group, CAMRA Vancouver. Tony decided to have a homebrew contest specifically for IPA. Warren entered two beers into the contest. Here's what made the memorable winning beer so representative of the Pacific Northwest.

Issue: Summer 2020

West Coast IPA: The Tasting Panel Goes Old Skool

By What's Brewing

September 9, 2019

A year ago, our Panel reviewed IPAs of the "new school." This time we made it a point to review West Coast IPAs, including two old stalwarts and some recent examples from relative newcomers.

Issue: Fall 2019

What’s Brewing Fall 2019 Issue Release: must-read previews

By Dave Smith

September 3, 2019

Hey #BCCraftBeer Fan, Spread the word. The latest issue of our quarterly magazine is online, and it's an impressive one! Its 17 stories and features include some thought-inspiring topics. Read…

Issue: Fall 2019