Handcrafted Artisan Beers

Handcrafted Artisan Beers

Cold Brew

           

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spinnakers ale
5.0% alc./vol.
  This is a light bodied, lightly hopped, straw coloured effervescent Pale Ale with a delicate hop aroma and a balanced, slightly sweet finish. Digging back in the brewers log has been alot of fun and a great way to celebrate 25 years of brewing here at Spinnakers and we hope that everyone is as please with these beers as we are. best mates: wild pacific salmon, sunwing tomato fettucini   3.25 5.5 15.5
             
oatmeal stout
5.0% alc./vol.
  a sweet, rich stout with a thick creamy head. Oatmeal is used to give a smooth mouth feel. malt profile is well balanced by the oatmeal notes. A great beer to savour as these winter days give way to spring.   3.50 5.50 16.50
             
nut brown ale
5.2% alc./vol.
  Our version of this old english style is a mild deep amber coloured ale with a pleasant "nutty" light biscuit and roasted malt flavour and a light flowery hop aroma with a non bitter finish from the use of saaz hops. This is a light bodied beer that appeals to both dark and light beer drinkers alike. best mates: curry, cowichan chicken fettucini   3.25 5.5 15.5
             
india pale ale
7.1% alc./vol.
  Based on the Northern English version of the style as originally brewed and exported to the troops in India, Spinnakers IPA is strong, full flavoured, with a very well balanced yet assertive hop character. This beer is a favourite of our regular patrons and beer aficionados alike.   3.5 5.75 16
             
blue bridge ipa
8.2% alc./vol.
  An emerging new world style, this double IPA blends north-west and noble bittering hops and finishes with old world noble aromatic hops to create a complex and floral hop profile. This beer is superbly balanced, masking its strong body and making the beer very drinkable. Beware! best mates: all swimmers, oysters, fish cakes, thai chili wings   3.75 6.05 16.75
             

Hand Pumped

           

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Fog Fighter Ale
8% alc./vol.
  Mmmm! Brewed with the finest malted barley, imported hops, a traditional Belgian yeast, and Spinnakers’ own deep well aquifer pure mineral water, Spinnakers Fog Fighter brings a touch of the classic Belgian Ale style home to you.   5.00 10.00 20.00
             
Abbot Ale
5.5% alc./vol.
  Comprised of English pale and a touch of crystal malts, classically balanced with Kent Goldings and Fuggle hops to produce a light, but oh so flavourful ale, charachterized by its spicy, fruity tones and its light copper colour... best mates: fish & chips, moules frites   3 5.25 14.75
             
mitchell's extra special bitter
5.2% alc./vol.
  Recently named "one of Canada's top beers" by Maclean's magazine! A reddish copper coloured ale brewed from pale and crystal malts, as well as horizon & east kent golding hops. A complex malty body, subdued bitterness and a flowery hop aroma. A favorite with the regulars! best mates: fish & chips, farmhouse chicken pizza   3.25 5.5 15.5
             

Fruit Belgians

           

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Mon Cherie
8.5% alc./vol.
  Black cherries, sweet fruit body with an evolving mildly sour finish. Sold only in bottles. $10/bottle.  
             
Daz Razz
8.5% alc./vol.
  Raspberries full on sweet fruit tending towards a balanced tart finish. Sold only in bottles. $10/bottle.  
             
Currant Noir
8.5% alc./vol.
  Black currants, complex, sweet belgian malty body, long mature fruit finish. Sold only in bottles. $10/bottle.  
             

Previous Specialties

           

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doc's pale ale
4.6% alc./vol.
  Our lightest beer, Doc’s is a classic English style session beer, brewed with English Pale and a touch of Crystal Malt, lightly hopped with English Kent Goldings for a light delicate finish. 4.6% alc/vol   4 6.45 16.5
             
Iceberg Pale Ale
6.0% alc./vol.
  A clssic Northwest style, late hopped pale ale that we brewed and first served may 15, 2004, in celebration of twenty years of brewing at Spinnakers brewpub and the renaissance of craft brewing in North America.   3.75 6.15 15.
             
tsarist imperial stout
7.7% alc./vol.
  This is a full bodied stout with loads of chocolate and roasty flavours that mellow into a smooth and rich finish.   4.25 6.95 18.5
             
jameson's scottish ale
6.4% alc./vol.
  Brewed in honour of the Jameson clan of tea, coffee & spice merhants, who settled in Victoria in 1889, this beer is a classic scottish ale, demonstrating a complex malty body, lightly hopped with a touch of pea on the finsh. This beer is the basis of our scottish ale malt vinegar. 6.4% alc/vol   4.25 6.95 18.5
             
King Tut's Tipple
5% alc./vol.
  Brewed with heritage emmer wheat, flavoured with fig and star anise, this is a refreshing beer fit for a king.  
             
Fine Ale
4.8% alc./vol.
  A light bodied amber coloured Northwest style pale ale with a delicate hop aroma.  
             
Main Sail
5.4% alc./vol.
  A classic late-hopped pale ale; this beer is brewed with the finest Pale Munich and Crystal Malts, hopped with Noble English Northern Brewer and East Kent Goldings.  
             
Witbier
5.1% alc./vol.
  A cloudy Belgian style wheat ale brewed with English barley, Island grown & malted wheat, spiced with Curacao orange peel, coriander, cardamon and lightly hopped for a delightfully refreshing character.  
             
Chapman's Nut Brown Ale
5.2% alc./vol.
  ROY CHAPMAN ANDREWS (1884-1960) A world-famous dinosaur hunter, Roy Chapman Andrews was trained as a biologist and mammologist. He was the first person to find real dinosaur eggs and the inspiration for the movie character Indiana Jones.  
             
Dark Wheat Beer
5.4% alc./vol.
  A Bavarian style Dunkel Weizenbrau beer, light bodied, chestnut coloured, rich & flavourful with an elegant roasted malt finish and a refined hop character.  
             
Hefeweizen
4.5% alc./vol. alc./vol.
  A lighter bodied, refreshing turbid wheat beer using weizen yeast from Germany which gives this seasonally brewed summer beer a unique character rich with clove, vanilla and banana. 5.0 % alc/vol   3 5.5
             
belgian abbey ale
5.2% alc./vol.
  Our take on the classic brown ales of belgium, this is a rich, complex, full bodied beer with a smooth mouth feel and lightly hopped floral aromatic finish.   6.1
             
 
 
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