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Brewer Position Available at The Monolith
March 7, 2023
The Blind Enthusiasm Brewing Company is expanding its brewing team at The Monolith with the addition of a brewer. The Monolith is known for…
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Meadows Day
June 4, 2024
June 4, 2024Celebrate the release of barrel-aged beers at Meadows Day! DATE & TIME Saturday, June 15 • Starting at 2pm LOCATION Biera and the Biera Market 9570 76 Ave, Edmonton Meadows Day marks the release of new barrel-aged beers from our Meadows series. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Father’s Day, or pre-game for the Stanley Cup […]
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Fun-Size Barrel Fest
October 30, 2023
October 30, 2023Saturday, Nov. 4th 1–6pm Upstairs at the Ritchie Market 9570 76 Avenue NW Edmonton, AB T6C 0K2 No tickets are required. Come and go as you please from 1–6pm. This tasting event is 18+. Event Description Come one, come all to Fun-Size Barrel Fest! On Saturday, Nov. 4th we’ll be sampling and selling your favourite […]
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Mon Chester Launch Experience
October 13, 2023
October 23, 2023Oct 25th RELEASE — Mon Chester is a Mixed Fermentation blend featuring the unique characteristics of Sicilian red wine barrels. The beer is fermented in these incredibly flavourful barrels for 24 months which imparts a huge amount of the bright fruity flavours from these warm weather Sicilian red wines. These flavours caught the attention of […]
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Spontaneous Manifesto Bottle Release
September 13, 2023
September 13, 2023Blind Enthusiasm Brewing Company is proud to announce the first release from its Spontaneous Fermentation program at The Monolith. A labour of love six years in the making, Spontaneous Manifesto marks a milestone as The Monolith’s inaugural 100% Spontaneous Fermentation release. Made using historical methods developed in Belgium over generations, this blend of equal proportions […]
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Now Hiring: Retail Specialist
September 5, 2023
September 5, 2023Job Overview We are looking for a charismatic individual with a strong knowledge of beer and wine to run day to day operations in the Biera Market. Our ideal candidate has a passion for beer, a love of wine and specialty foods, and is excited to share their enthusiasm with our patrons! If these […]
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Barrel Fest 2023
August 11, 2023
August 16, 2023We are proud to announce Barrel Fest 2023, a celebration of beers and ciders, all made in wood. Taking place in Edmonton, Alberta on Saturday, September 23rd this event features a huge range of barrel-aged and barrel-fermented beers from across Canada. The festival will be held at the Ritchie Community League, just steps away from […]
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Frucht Bombe Bottle Release
July 5, 2023
July 17, 2023July 19th RELEASE — Frucht Bombe is the fourth release in theDry Hop Series. This blend of two, three, and four year mixed fermentation barrels is dry hopped with two contemporary German hop varietals: Huell Mellon and Mandarina Bavaria. These two distinct hops react to create an explosion of ripe tangerine, sharp grapefruit, and juicy […]
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Bière des Charentes Bottle Release
June 5, 2023
June 5, 2023June 14th RELEASE — Bière des Charentes is a mixed fermentation blend featuring unique characteristics imparted by a 24 month fermentation in Cognac barrels. These barrels originated in the Charente region of France where Cognac is made. The result is a blend focused on the bright fruit notes of brandy, with savoury leather and saline […]
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Astra Primursa Bottle Release
April 25, 2023
May 8, 2023May 11th RELEASE — Astra Primursa is the third release in the The Monolith’s Dry Hop Series. This blend of one, two, three and four year old mixed-fermentation barrels is a collision of two worlds: old world East Kent Goldings and new world Amarillo. These two wildly different hops meld delightfully to dry hop this […]
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Bière de Gascony Bottle Release
March 24, 2023
May 8, 2023April 13th RELEASE — Bière de Gascony is a mixed-fermentation blend that spent 24 months in Armagnac barrels before being carefully selected for this beer. The Armagnac barrels used in this beer originated in Gascony, France. The blend displays a combination of berry fruit notes and savoury depth with elements of leather and tobacco. It […]
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An Intimate Afternoon with José — Cask Invitational
March 14, 2023
May 8, 2023APRIL 1 — Join José, one of our assistant brewers, for an afternoon of cask beer and good cheer. We’ve invited some of Alberta’s best breweries to bring their finest cask beers to Biera. Cabin Brewing is making their way up from Calgary, and Blindman Brewery will join us from Lacombe. Irrational Brewing is crossing […]