Let’s check in on the status of some brewery projects around the island. Here are a few news stories you should check out from the last few weeks.
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Western Newfoundland Brewing Company
The Atlantic Canada Beer Blog reports that WNBC will be releasing some new beers, one of which is a spruce beer inspired by James Cook, as per the CBC.
Split Rock Brewing Co.
Out in Twillingate, The Overcast reports that Split Rock will be operational soon with seven, more English-inspired beers on tap. See page 11 of the July issue for more information.
Dildo Brewing Company
The Overcast also reports that the Dildo Brewing Company has won the $12,500 Albedo Grant, which will help them get their interesting brewery and museum on the way to operating. See the cover story (pages 14-15) of the July issue of The Overcast for full details.
Port Rexton Brewing
Finally, Port Rexton was in Halifax pouring beer at the Seaport Beer Festival and got a chance to brew with the folks at 2 Crows Brewing Co while they were out there. Looks like a fun time!