This past weekend’s third annual Belgianfest was quite the event. It gave Washington breweries a chance to have fun and show the hopped-up, IPA-loving throngs of local beer drinkers what else is out there. The change to a new venue at the Bell Harbor International Conference Center, located right on the downtown Seattle waterfront, was […]
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2012 Belgianfest Impresses – My Favorites
February 6th, 2012 · 8 Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
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Beer Picks for Belgianfest on Saturday
February 2nd, 2012 · 1 Comment · Events, Washington Breweries
Upon first glance at the beer lineup for this weekend’s Belgianfest, the first thought that ran through my head was, “Uh, oh.” There are quite a few beers that I’d love to try, and tough choices will have to be made if I intend to maintain at least some sense of sobriety. More information for […]
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Belgianfest Coming Up – Limited Beer Preview
January 9th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Events, Washington Breweries
Belgianfest is a chance for Washington breweries to experiment a bit and show off their skills with Belgian-style beers. That general heading might include wood-aged sour beers, dubbels, tripels, strong ales, and more. This festival is quite unique, as some of these breweries don’t typically make Belgian-style beers for their regular lineup. It’s a great opportunity […]
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Second Annual Belgianfest Impresses
January 24th, 2011 · No Comments · + Russ, Chris Devlin, Gibson Holub, Washington Breweries
(post contributed by Gibson Holub, & photos by +Russ; click to see the rest) Congrats to WABL and all the Washington brewers for another successful Belgianfest! Despite being crowded and loud, which is to be expected at any beer festival, I didn’t see any long lines for beer or restrooms and the beer was top-notch. […]
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Belgianfest Beer List & Descriptions
January 21st, 2011 · 2 Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
Most of you probably have your tickets for Belgianfest on Saturday, and now that the Washington Beer Commission has released the list of beers and their descriptions you can start planning how to allocate your precious sobriety. If you don’t have tickets yet, they are still available online (they were at 70% capacity yesterday), and […]
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Belgianfest Beer Dinner at the Corson Building
January 26th, 2010 · 11 Comments · Beer & Food, Washington Breweries
When I heard that there would be a beer dinner at the Corson Building featuring all Belgian-style beers made by Washington breweries to go along with Belgianfest, I didn’t hesitate. I think I might have pulled a hammy running for the phone so that I could call to be one of the lucky 36 to […]
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Belgium Comes to Georgetown – 1st Annual Belgianfest Impresses
January 25th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
This past weekend’s Belgianfest held in Georgetown turned out to be a showcase of skill for many of our beloved local brewers. While some of the attending breweries regularly produce Belgian-style beer, there were several breweries pouring their first commercially produced attempts at the style. To say there was an impressive lineup of beer on […]
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