In the brewhouse
A brewer has a few key tasks they need to accomplish in a work day. Number one (forever and always) is clean! The cleanliness in a brewery is paramoun...
Author: Bryan Carver
The taste of sour
Beer sours are a trend at Island breweries
With the constant demand for unique beers, brewers are always looking to find a new spin. It’s been known for a long time that beer can become sour,...
Lone Oak Brewing
Craft beer business to open in Gateway Village
A new brewery is currently under construction in Borden-Carleton’s Gateway Village. Led by three young entrepreneurs, Lone Oak Brewing is looking to...
Red Island Cider
New facility opens in Charlottetown
A new addition made its way into the PEI beverage scene early this Summer. Business partners James Van Toever and Robert van Waarden launched ‘Red I...
Malt makers
For much of recent history brewers have relied on imported products to make their beer. Fortunately, like in so many industries, we are now seeing a t...
Lager weather
As the weather continues to warm, spring yard work makes way for summer beach days, where no other style of beer quite slacks the thirst like a well m...
A new era
DME stays in business with new Dutch owners
For nearly three decades, Diversified Metal Engineering manufactured equipment that fueled the growth of the blossoming craft brewing industry. This...
Roll out the barrels
Jordan Stetson makes wooden vessels for producers
Most modern breweries, wineries and distilleries rely on stainless steel to ferment, store and package their products. This has not always been the ca...
The mighty brew
Island brewers expand to the mainland
Over the last few years, a number of PEI based businesses in the beer industry made successful leaps across the Northumberland Strait. Launching their...
Bogside Brewing
New brewery opens in Montague
The town of Montague will have a lot to celebrate in the New Year with the launch of its second brewery. After years of planning and preparation, Bogs...