Canada, BC: BC’s South Okanagan brewery reopens under new name and ownership

A brewery in BC’s South Okanagan that closed in August after two years of business has reopened under a new name and new ownership, the Canadian Beer News reported on October 13.

Giant’s Head Brewing opened its doors last week in a storefront in downtown Summerland that was previously home to Breakaway Brewing.

Launched by Erik Hansen and his family, the brewery launched with an initial beer line-up that includes Razzle Dazzle Raspberry Cream Ale (5% abv), Patrick Hazy IPA (5.4% abv), Classic Pilsner (5.1% abv), Legendary Stout (5.8% abv), Passion Fruit Sour Ale (4.7% abv), and Dark Fantasy Pale Ale (5.6% abv), all available by the glass, samples, and in growlers to go.

The tasting room menu also offers several cocktail, wine, and cider options, and an extensive food menu that includes pizzas, sandwiches, burgers, fish & chips, and more.

Giant’s Head Brewing is located at 13224 Victoria Road North and is open from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily.

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