At Trading Post we embrace the true essence of craft by combining traditional brewing techniques with modern-day passion & skill to carefully create each of our beer. Our Brewmaster pioneers inventive flavours using the very best ingredients to brew each batch. Brewing everything from traditional English-style ales, American IPA’s and stouts, to contemporary sour and barrel-aged beer, you’ll be sure to find a favourite at Trading Post.
Our taste is as adventurous as the explorers who first settled here. Crafting small-batch beer, our skillful Brewmaster brews fresh, inventive flavours inspired by our unique heritage. The very best ingredients shape each batch of our authentic, honest and super tasty craft beer.
Core Beers
1827 Helles Lager
1827 Helles Lager
Fort Langley is a former trading post of Hudson’s Bay Company and the birthplace of BC. In 1827, James McMillan, along with twenty-four other men, began construction of the original Fort Langley 4-kilometers west of the current site.
This German style golden blonde lager features a subdued hop profile with a light malt character. Regarded as the pinnacle of brewing achievement, this crisp, easy drinking beer is made from the finest Bohemian floor malted barley and Hallertau Mittelfruh hops.
MALT: Bohemian Pilsener
HOPS: Mittelfruh
ABV: 5%
IBU: 21
Amber Ale
Amber Ale
This Amber Ale features a strong malt flavour that’s complimented by subtle notes of citrus and spice. Brewed with Canadian malt and local cascade hops from the Fraser Valley.
ABV: 5%
IBU: 20
Dear James S.M.A.S.H. Saison
Dear James S.M.A.S.H. Saison
Dear James refers to a letter written to HBC Chief Trader James Murray Yale, urging him not to marry a woman for whom he had been enamoured with during his first years at the fort. Ignoring the outrageous pleas, James married the woman he loved and fathered two daughters with her.
Known as the quintessential artisanal brew, this farmhouse style Saison, has notes of apricots, citrus and spice. Brewed using Bohemian pilsner malt and Mosaic hops, this complex and refreshing beer shimmers a golden straw colour and is perfect for farmers.
ABV: 6.5%
IBU: 26
Best Coast IPA
Best Coast IPA
A classic style IPA celebrating the west coast (best coast) with a flavourful hop profile and hints of pine and grapefruit
ABV: 6.5%
IBU: 55
Seasonal Beers
Black IPA
Black IPA
COMING JANUARY 15
Don’t let the darkness fool you. This IPA has strong notes of pine and citrus like a classic IPA, but the toasty malt body and dry finish give this beer a twist while still being approachable for IPA and beer lovers.
ABV: 6.6%
IBU: 57
Russian Imperial Stout
Russian Imperial Stout
This “sessionable” Russian Imperial Stout produces big flavours while offering a low abv for the style. The aroma of brown sugar and dried fruit combined with bourbon and oak create levels of complexity that delight the senses
ABV: 8.5%
IBU: 40
Czech Pilsner
Czech Pilsner
COMING JANUARY 15
The second beer in our Pilsner series. Slightly sweet, toasted biscuit & bread aromas and flavours
ABV: 5.4%
IBU: 39
Blood Orange Wheat Ale
Blood Orange Wheat Ale
ON TAP NOW AND AVAILABLE IN CANS JANUARY 25
Brewed at the Blood Orange’s peak season! A refreshing wheat ale with aroma and flavours of dark oranges.
ABV: 5.2%
IBU: 15
Belgian Blonde
Belgian Blonde
A gentle mix of fruit and spice with a subtle background of continental pilsner malt, this Blonde Ale is complex yet effortlessly drinkable!
ABV: 7.1%
IBU: 16
Three Bears Breakfast Stout
Three Bears Breakfast Stout
Big, bold and surprisingly smooth, this stout is brewed with dark roasted English chocolate malt, Centennial hops and local Republica Roasters Coffee.
ABV: 6.8%
IBU: 35
Tart Cranberry Ale
Tart Cranberry Ale
Made with real Cranberry puree, this bold, tangy, fruity beer is perfect for this cooler fall weather! This wheat ale features a medium malt body with a bold tart cranberry flavour.
ABV: 5.9%
IBU: 7
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