The Dregs

The Dregs

From the guys behind the Cascadian Beer Podcast and VANPOURS comes the super business causal beer show "The Dregs."

Join Aaron (Cascadian Beer Podcast), and Chris + Luke (VANPOURS) for candid conversations about the craft beer scene in British Columbia, as they sample beers from across the province.

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Recent Episodes

The Barley Merchant

The Barley Merchant

Feb. 27, 2023

Aaron ( Cascadian Beer Podcast ) along with Chris & Luke ( Vanpours ) venture out to The Barley Merchant in Langley to chat with the The Craft Beer Tourist himself, Tim Lahay. Tim shares the origin story of his BC beer focus…

Fresh Awards

Fresh Awards

Dec. 23, 2022

The guys catch up on an eventful fall season, including fresh hops, the BC Beer Awards, Chris’ adventure to Mexico City, Luke’s recent Seattle trip and more. They also reminisce on 2022 highlights and share holiday tradition…

I Wish to Speak to The Manager!

I Wish to Speak to The Manager!

Oct. 13, 2022

Aaron, Luke and Chris catch-up on what has been a busy last couple of months. They also discuss the upcoming BC Beer Awards, fresh hop festivities, personal milestones, and why it’s (sometimes) ok to speak with the manager. …

So You Wanted to Go to a Festival

So You Wanted to Go to a Festival

Aug. 1, 2022

The guys recap the Vancouver Craft Beer Week craziness, including some on location hits from the festival. Topics include our top beer pick and honorable mentions, the token-free tragedy, cigarette surveys, and more. Support…

Free Parking

Free Parking

June 21, 2022

The guys break down Vancouver Craft Beer Week and provide some tips for festival goers. They also chat about the upcoming beer events in New West. Luke recaps his epic five week Euro-trip, including notes on Slovakia’s beer …

A Sansori Experience

A Sansori Experience

May 26, 2022

The guys sit down with Fiona Hepher of Sansorium to dive into the world of alcohol-free beverages. Fiona shares her path to an alcohol-free lifestyle and what led her to start Sansorium. We also sample a delicious lineup of …

Guest: Fiona Hepher

About the Hosts

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Luke

Vanpours

Luke is a photographer and amateur mycologist who loves travel, craft beer, and his goofy cats Lizard and Squid.

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Chris

Vanpours

Chris is a die-hard Raptors fan, coffee addict, and IPA fanatic. He loves craft beer almost as much as puns. Kidding, that would never hop-pen.

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Aaron

Cascadian Beer Podcast

Audio Engineer by trade, with over 20 years experience in broadcasting in radio and TV in three countries, Aaron started the Cascadian Beer Podcast as a hobby project to dip his toes intro podcasting. The hobby ending up becoming so much more. A homebrewer on hiatus, Aaron is a massive fan of the breweries around Cascadia.