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COVID-19 Update - NB Returning to Mask Mandates

COVID-19 Update - NB Returning to Mask Mandates

New Brunswick is implimenting mandatory masks in all indoor public spaces starting midnight on Sept 21, 2021.

While most of our customer interactions are outside, out of an abundance of caution we will return to wearing masks for all deliveries & face to face customer interactions.

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Leaves Falling Brown

Leaves Falling Brown

Did that fall graphic make you shudder? Yes, summer is coming to and end but its not all bad. Fall beers are around the corner and we got a running start at The Shop. I recently turned 40, and I'm a simple guy so the only thing I wanted was a full day of brewing and family. We had friends over, a bbq, & of course, lots of beer. I did a double brew day on my deck using our larger system, making a version 2.0 of my first ever homebrew, and a new recipe for a fall beer. I...

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Monquart 2-Row Base Malt Field Test

Monquart 2-Row Base Malt Field Test

If you are reading this, you likely know by now that we are super excited to see a local maltster here in New Brunswick. Our small humble province, connected by families, farmers and communities now is self sufficient and we can make a beer with 100% locally produced ingredients. Check out Monquart Malting on their social channels, and find their product here at our store! We are the first shop in the area to offer this local New Brunswick grown, harvested and malted 2-row barley to homebrewers, craft distillers and local breweries who may want to try it out. We...

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Space Beers on Your Couch

Space Beers on Your Couch

Brewing has a long tradition of major change, adaptation, growth, and has overcome many challenges which has forced brewers to become more creative, sometimes even sneaky with their techniques to keep thirsty customers coming back. Shaped by laws, tradition, environment, wars, religion and science; we as consumers are still the main influencers in what “beer” actually is. If we were to freeze ourselves cryogenically and emerge a few hundred years from now we would awake with an unquenchable thirst and sprint or teleport to the nearest space pub that would likely be playing techno music and have people dressed in...

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Getting Ready for Green!

Getting Ready for Green!
Starting Saturday morning, July 31st, 2021 we will not be wearing masks while we are out and about for delivers - UNLESS - you request it. Not quite ready to go maskless yet? No worries!

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