Dog Island Brewing

Microbrewery in Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada 🇨🇦

Established in 2015

Contact
250 Caribou Trail SW, Slave Lake, T0G 2A0, Canada
Description
Proud Beer Makers

Dog Island Brewing started in a storage room, since opening our doors in late 2016, we have been committed to making quality beer and even better friends. Stop in and see where we are at now.

With over 18 taps we are positive that we can find a brew for you.

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6.5/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
473ml can. Pours a hazy blonde with a small, foamy, long lasting, white head that leaves soapy curtains of lace. Sweet fruity aroma of bready pale malt, orange, pineapple and floral hops. Sweet fruity flavour of bready pale malt, tangerine, pineapple, coconut and floral hops in a dry, mild bitter finish. Light to medium body with a smooth, oily texture and soft carbonation. Juicy and refreshing.
Tried from Can from Westminster Liquor - North on 19 May 2025 at 03:48

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 7 Overall 8
473ml can. Pours a cloudy orange yellow with yeast particles that sink to the bottom and a medium, foamy, long lasting, white head that leaves thick, soapy curtains of lace. Sweet fruity aroma of bready wheat malt, pineapple, orange peel and floral hops. Sweet fruity flavour of bready wheat malt, pineapple, lime, coconut, earthy yeast and floral hops in a dry, mild bitter finish. Medium body with an oily texture and average to soft carbonation. Juicy and refreshing.
Tried from Can on 24 Jul 2024 at 04:27

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
473ml can. Pours a clear dark brown with red hue and a small, foamy, short lived, beige head that laces. Aroma of roasted malt, dark chocolate, earth, coffee and a hint of smoke. Sweet flavour of roasted malt, licorice, dark chocolate, caramel and coffee in a dry, mild bitter finish. Medium body with a sticky texture and soft carbonation. Tasty and enjoyable.
Tried from Can on 24 Jun 2024 at 04:57

7.3/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
On tap. Pours a clear gold orange with a medium, foamy, long lasting, off-white head that laces nicely. Sweet aroma of bready caramel malt, grapefruit and piney hops. Sweet fruity flavour of biscuity pale malt, caramel, grapefruit rind, pineapple, mango and pine resin in a dry, bitter finish. Medium body with an oily texture and average carbonation. Tasty and enjoyable.
Tried from Draft on 15 Apr 2024 at 02:03

6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
473ml can. Pours a murky pale gold with a medium, foamy, long lasting, white head that leaves soapy curtains of lace. Aroma of pale malt, cucumber, lime and floral hops. Sweet flavour of bready pale malt, lime zest, cucumber and floral hops in a dry, mild spicy habanero pepper finish. Light body with a watery texture and average carbonation. The habanero is mild and subtle, making this brew refreshing and easy to drink.
Tried from Can on 12 Feb 2024 at 05:55

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
473ml can. Pours a hazy blonde with a large, frothy, long lasting, off-white head that leaves thick, soapy patches of lace. Sweet fruity aroma of bready pale malt, peach, pineapple, orange peel, papaya, funky yeast and floral hops. Sweet fruity flavour of bready pale malt, apricot, pineapple, grapefruit, papaya, funky yeast and floral hops in a dry, mild bitter finish. Medium body with a soft, thick, creamy texture and average to soft carbonation. Pleasant and juicy.
Tried from Can on 02 Apr 2022 at 06:36

3/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 2 Flavor 3 Texture 4 Overall 3
Straw and a touch of lime. Pours hazy golden with decent head. Light crisp finish. Can.
Tried from Can on 31 Aug 2021 at 20:36

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Tangerine and citrus. Golden amber pour with good head. Tangy finish. A little imbalanced. Can.
Tried from Can on 31 Aug 2021 at 03:53

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
473ml can. Pours a hazy orange-yellow with a medium, foamy, long lasting, off-white head that leaves soapy lacing. Sweet aroma of grainy malt, pineapple and light yeast. Sweet flavour of bready malt, pineapple, orange and yeast in a dry, mild bitter, spicy hop finish. Light to medium body with an oily texture and average carbonation. Refreshing and easy to drink. Would be a good summer beer.
Tried from Can on 03 Apr 2021 at 05:37

5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Sampled at a small promo event at Barn Owl Brewing in Kelowna. The aroma is soft lemon, has okay light yellow body with small foam. Flavour is simple citrusy grain. Mouthfeel is full enough. It's drinkable and simple and I think that's what they were going for.
Tried on 10 Jul 2020 at 20:40