Focal Brewing Co.
Hastings, Ontario, Canada · Est. 2022
Tally's Take
Why this matters
Ontario Craft Brewers lists Focal at 98 County Road 35. Regional tourism reports it opened in 2022 under Brandon Bickle and Matt Filion. A June 30, 2026 hiring post further corroborates current operation.
The Beer Library
Beers
Faster Than Trouble
Year-RoundSession IPA
Recent brewery-profile catalogue; active brewery independently corroborated by Ontario Craft Brewers.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Welcome To Ontario
Year-RoundAmerican Pale Ale
Ontario-only ingredient concept; current brewery activity corroborated independently.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Sombrero Lime Lager
Year-RoundMexican Lager
Recent brewery-profile catalogue; brewery active in 2026.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Two Islands
Year-RoundAustralian Pale Ale
Recent brewery-profile catalogue; added 2025.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Sugarbush
Year-RoundOrdinary / Session Bitter
Beer description states brewed using locally sourced maple sap in place of water.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Shoreline
Year-RoundHelles / Export Lager
Dry-hopped German lager with Mandarina Bavaria.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Cabin Fever Black IPA
Year-RoundBlack IPA
Recent brewery-profile catalogue.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Raspberry Fields
Year-RoundFruit Beer / Raspberry Cream Ale
Raspberry-purée cream ale; also referenced by regional tourism brewery feature.
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