If you follow tradition, the typical eighth anniversary gift is either something made of bronze or pottery. Pouring a glass of Phillips new Crazy 8s Annu-Ale, its bronze hue is immediately pleasing to the eye. And for arguments sake, glass is just a poor man's pottery, so the bottle the Annu-Ale is contained in can be a keepsake you put on your shelf to remind you not only of the delicious ale you just downed,...
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  Last year's inaugural Rifflandia music festival was fueled by Phillips Brewing's easy-drinking pilsner, the almighty Rifflandabräu! The tasty tandem locked lips and made sweet liquored love at a number of memorable shows throughout Victoria last Labour Day weekend. After that blurry 72-hour rendezvous, the pair parted ways, but thankfully a reunion is just around the corner and you can already taste the anticipation.   The first of two Riff treats for 2009 is you don't have to...
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  The heatwave might be over, but we're thankfully still in the full summer swing of things here in Victoria. For our latest seasonal release, Phillips is offering Hudson Light, a crisp and clean kolsch, ideal for refreshing yourself after a hard day's ride. The name of the beer honours 'A' Vancouver Island's anchorman Hudson Mack, a staple of the Victoria news community. Full proceeds from the beer are going towards 'A' Vancouver Island's charitable initiatives,...
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Fruity beer fans and fans of fruity beers rejoice! The Raspberry Wheat Ale is back for a limited summer run. It's available now in most cold beer and wine stores. Refreshing and sweet for any summer afternoon or evening, the Ras won't last too long, as fans have been chomping at the berry to get their hands on a few bottles, so grab 'em while you can.   And as a little added bonus, the Phillips folks...
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Life at Phillips Brewing Company is often a circus, but for one afternoon only, we're upping the freakshow quotient for the carnivaltastic launch of our new Showcase. This is your chance to step right up and marvel at the Phillips freaks pouring a few tasters of the delicious brews contained within the Showcase. But that's not all, folks. Expect music, games, food and a whole lot more freaky fun. To make the Showcase Sideshow even...
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