Talanoa – S&O Women’s Charity Brew
On February 3rd, the women of Steel & Oak brewed Talanoa, our second Women’s Charity Brew. Talanoa is the Fijian word for sharing stories and… Read More »Talanoa – S&O Women’s Charity Brew
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Tasting Room Only Releases
Every once in a while at S&O we’ll launch a beer that’s only available on draught in the Tasting Room. We’ll send it to a… Read More »Tasting Room Only Releases
Inline IPA – The beer formerly known as Rollerblade
Behind The Beer // Inline IPA From concept to design Inline IPA is a bit of a long story. I was in San Diego a… Read More »Inline IPA – The beer formerly known as Rollerblade
The BC Ale Trail App Is Now Available
BC Ale Trail Launches New App We’re super excited to be one of the first legs of the BC Ale Trail to have access to… Read More »The BC Ale Trail App Is Now Available
Steel & Oak Turns 4
Hey friends! Save the date as we will be throwing a Birthday Party once again this year. SO4 will be on Sunday July 8th from… Read More »Steel & Oak Turns 4
2017 A Year in Review
It’s 6am on December 31st, 2017. Our 2 year old son was up at 5:30am but my wife graciously decided to give me a sleep… Read More »2017 A Year in Review
Same Team, New Uniform
We’re super excited to announce that our Flagship lineup has officially made the switch to tall cans! When we first opened our brewery in 2014… Read More »Same Team, New Uniform
Dark Lager Now in Cans
I remember when three years ago almost to the day that myself and our Operations Manager Brian were driving to the 2015 BC Beer Awards.… Read More »Dark Lager Now in Cans
Steinbier Hot Rocks Lager
Many of you may remember that at this time last year we did a collaboration with Freigeist Bierkultur out of Germany. The beer style was… Read More »Steinbier Hot Rocks Lager
Cup of Kaffee
The following is a conversation had before we decided to make the first batch of Kaffee a year ago. I may have taken some liberties… Read More »Cup of Kaffee
SO3 Birthday Party
We’ve turned 3 so we’re throwing a family friendly Birthday Party and you’re invited! Here are the details: What: SO3 (Steel & Oak’s 3rd Anniversary)… Read More »SO3 Birthday Party
About 2016
As I’m sure your Facebook Feed has told you 2016 was a terrible year. Now I’m not here to disagree with the fact that a lot… Read More »About 2016
Food at Steel & Oak
One questions we get asked a lot is whether we have food at Steel & Oak. The answer is… sort of. To simplify, one of… Read More »Food at Steel & Oak
Rousing Yeast in German Wheat Beers
One question I get asked a lot is “what’s the deal with the layer of yeast at the bottom of your wheat beers?” When I tell… Read More »Rousing Yeast in German Wheat Beers
Steinbier Collaboration With Freigeist
A while ago I wrote about our VCBW Collaboration and how I didn’t entirely agree with Stephen Smysnuik of The Growler BC on collabs being a… Read More »Steinbier Collaboration With Freigeist
A Note on the City of New West
I’m a pusher of New Westminster. I think it’s the best city in the entire world and I love it with all of my heart.… Read More »A Note on the City of New West
Camaraderie and Kindness in Beer
Anytime I do an interview the same question always gets asked. “You guys all seem like friends in the beer industry, even though you are… Read More »Camaraderie and Kindness in Beer
On Setting Up Fermentation Tanks
There were a lot of things we didn’t know when we first started to build Steel & Oak. One of those things was how to… Read More »On Setting Up Fermentation Tanks
