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.

Recent Episodes

Dec. 20, 2023

Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

‘Tis the season for ch-ch-ch-changes in Episode 22 of The Dregs Podcast. Aaron (Cascadian Beer Podcast), Chris and Luke (VANPOURS) chat about a new podcast project, an extreme apartment makeover, and the first of many cancel…
Oct. 6, 2023

Cicerone's Nightmare

The Dregs, Aaron ( Cascadian Beer Podcast ) and Luke ( VANPOURS ) vow to send Chris to Cicerone school after listening to his not-so-crisp tasting notes. They also talk Rewind Beer Co., film screening fumbles, deepfake tech,…
July 19, 2023

Smashing Burgers in 16k

After a brief break, the boys are back! In episode 20 of The Dregs Podcast, Aaron ( Cascadian Beer Podcast ), Chris and Luke ( VANPOURS ) detail where to drink craft beer in Spain and Portugal, smash burger trial and error, …
Feb. 27, 2023

The Barley Merchant

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…
Dec. 23, 2022

Fresh Awards

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…
Oct. 13, 2022

I Wish to Speak to The Manager!

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. …

About the Hosts

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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.

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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.