The holidays are the time for beverages. Whether warming up by the fire with a steaming mug of java or reconnecting with family and friends over beers, there's always a lot of drinks going around at this time of year. To add a little kick in this year's beverage choices, here are some of the best brews that will make a great present.
Green Day "Father of All" Coffee
Green Day are set to drop their 13th album in 33 years, Father of All…, this winter. Their new "Father of All… Dark Roasts" collaboration with their own Oakland Coffee makes it clear how they can keep chugging along with minimal breaks.
Order it here
Collective Arts Audio/Visual Lager
Hamilton-based brewery Collective Arts have long been patrons of music and visual art, and their new Audio/Visual Lager takes it to the next level with rotating artwork celebrating one record label, four of their bands and one visual artist. Their current wave features bands like Sunflower Bean and Hinds.
Order it here
Mill St. Rhuby Cove Cream Ale
Born from their brewpub in St. John's, NL, the strawberry rhubarb flavour of Mill St.'s new cream ale is making its way to beer stores and pubs across the country.
Order it here
Granville Island Brewing West Coast IPA
Replacing the brewery's old Infamous IPA is this mix of fruity and hoppy flavours, packed with hints of grapefruit and melon.
Order it here
Yellowhead Brewery Devonian Way Sour
Based in Edmonton, Yellowhead Brewery is hopping on board the recent explosion of sour beers — they set theirs apart by brewing it with raspberries and nectarines.
More info here
Green Day "Father of All" Coffee
Green Day are set to drop their 13th album in 33 years, Father of All…, this winter. Their new "Father of All… Dark Roasts" collaboration with their own Oakland Coffee makes it clear how they can keep chugging along with minimal breaks.
Order it here
Collective Arts Audio/Visual Lager
Hamilton-based brewery Collective Arts have long been patrons of music and visual art, and their new Audio/Visual Lager takes it to the next level with rotating artwork celebrating one record label, four of their bands and one visual artist. Their current wave features bands like Sunflower Bean and Hinds.
Order it here
Mill St. Rhuby Cove Cream Ale
Born from their brewpub in St. John's, NL, the strawberry rhubarb flavour of Mill St.'s new cream ale is making its way to beer stores and pubs across the country.
Order it here
Granville Island Brewing West Coast IPA
Replacing the brewery's old Infamous IPA is this mix of fruity and hoppy flavours, packed with hints of grapefruit and melon.
Order it here
Yellowhead Brewery Devonian Way Sour
Based in Edmonton, Yellowhead Brewery is hopping on board the recent explosion of sour beers — they set theirs apart by brewing it with raspberries and nectarines.
More info here