Today, Sunday, January 23, marks the official two year anniversary of Seattle Beer News! I count myself lucky that I get to live in such a great city with a vibrant and always changing beer scene, and I absolutely enjoy what I get to do with this website. Thanks to those of you that continue […]
Entries from January 23rd, 2011
Seattle Beer News Celebrates Two Years of Beer
January 23rd, 2011 · 2 Comments · General Beer News
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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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Schooner Exact Celebrates Their 4th Anniversary
January 20th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
Happy Birthday to Schooner Exact Brewing! They will be celebrating their 4th anniversary at their tasting room tonight with cake and beers from 4pm to 8pm. Schooner Exact has had an exciting four years of business, that is for sure. Since starting out as a nanobrewery operating out of an ActivSpace unit in West Seattle, […]
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Poll: Where Do You Get Your Beer News and Information?
January 19th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Polls
I was recently having a conversation with a couple people who had various thoughts on the the print vs. online mediums for receiving news and information about the beer industry. There seem to be three main options: Online sources (blogs, dedicated beer websites, such as Beer Advocate, etc…) Free beer newspapers (Brewing News, Celebrator, etc…) […]
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New Belgium Tasting at Full Throttle Bottles Tomorrow Night
January 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Events
Come on down to Full Throttle Bottles tomorrow night, Wednesday, Jan 19, from 5pm to 7pm to sample beers from one of my favorite breweries! I’ll be there hanging out as well, so come by and say hello. New Belgium does a great job of balancing their year-round lineup with special releases, such as the […]
Latona Pub Winter into Spring Beer Series Continues Tonight With Naked City Brewing
January 17th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Events, Washington Breweries
From Naked City Brewing: “I have a dream…” That you’ll all come out to Latona tonight for the debut of Publicity Strong Red Ale. We will also be pouring Cask Publicity, Fleur d’ Elise, Smoke Town Porter and Magnum P.I.P.A. There will be prizes!!! From Latona: It is our second night in The Winter Beer […]
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Colorado Beer Quest
January 14th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Beer Travels
Other than the Northwest, my favorite place to visit for beer touring is Colorado. Recently, I visited Falling Rock Taphouse, Bristol Brewing, Trinity Brewing, Dry Dock Brewing, Bull & Bush Pub & Brewery, Great Divide Brewing, Wynkoop Brewery, and Freshcraft.
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2nd Annual Belgianfest at Magnuson Park on January 22
January 12th, 2011 · 4 Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
Last year’s inaugural Belgianfest turned out to be quite the showcase of skill for many of our beloved local Washington 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. There was a diverse mix of styles, including sour ales, dubbels, tripels, […]
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Wingman Brewers to Open in Downtown Tacoma
January 10th, 2011 · 8 Comments · Washington Breweries
Tacoma residents will soon have another local brewery to choose from when buying beer at local bars. Wingman Brewers is planning to open in “the next couple of months”, and they will be located in downtown Tacoma on Fawcett Avenue, just on the edge of the old brewery district. They will start off strictly as a production […]
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