The field of Washington IPAs has been narrowed down to three in a contest to see which beer will serve as Beveridge Place Pub‘s house IPA for 2012: American Breakaway, Boundary Bay, or Georgetown Lucille. Customers are able to try all three and vote for their favorites through tomorrow evening, November 1. My suggestion: sit at […]
Entries from October 31st, 2011
Two Days Left to Vote for Your Favorite Washington IPA at Beveridge Place Pub; Cask-O-Rama Starts Thursday
October 31st, 2011 · No Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
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Deschutes Brewery Names Two New Brewmasters
October 28th, 2011 · No Comments · General Beer News, Oregon Breweries
After the deparure of brewmaster Larry Sidor earlier this year, Deschutes Brewery had quite a mission to find someone to fill his shoes. Larry was with Deschutes for eight years, and during that time period the company saw tremendous growth of their core brands, while managing to stay relevant in all aspects of the craft beer […]
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Chuckanut Brewery Releases Smoked Porter
October 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Beer Releases
While the award-winning Chuckanut Brewery is best-known for their traditional German-style lagers, they brew some fine ales as well. They recently announced the release of a new smoked porter, and as I’m a big fan of their traditional Rauchbier and smoked beers in general, I was pretty excited to hear the news. For now, you […]
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Art of the Table Hosting Hopworks for Beer Dinner
October 26th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Beer & Food
I’m not sure anyone does a beer dinner better than Dustin and crew at Wallingford’s Art of the Table. You should find out for yourself and snag a seat at their upcoming dinner with Portland’s Hopworks on November 2, if there are any seats left. The reception starts at 6pm with dinner at 6:30pm. The […]
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Hilliard’s Beer Now Pouring in Ballard
October 24th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Washington Breweries
A big welcome to Seattle’s newest brewery, Hilliard’s Beer, which recently opened in Ballard. They opened to the public with a bang on October 7 with a party at their taproom, and owners Ryan Hilliard and Adam Merkl estimated they had close to 1,000 people come through the brewery that day. The brewery is located […]
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Naked City Brewery & Taphouse Celebrates Their 3rd Anniversary on Saturday
October 21st, 2011 · 1 Comment · Events, Washington Breweries
In just three short years, Naked City Brewery & Taphouse has become one of the cornerstones of the craft beer scene in Seattle. Their business model of focusing on being a top flight taphouse pouring beer from breweries from all over the place to compliment their lineup of house-crafted beers is a little bit of […]
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Grab A Beer: Deschutes Jubelale
October 19th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Beer Reviews, Oregon Breweries
Deschutes Jubelale Alcohol by Volume: 6.7% Find this beer and more at Full Throttle Bottles in Georgetown. Intro: A favorite Northwest winter seasonal returns once again. I’m an unabashed Deschutes fan, and this is one I’m happy to see return every year. Winter seasonals can be just about any style these days, but Deschutes sticks with a base […]
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Brewmaster’s Dinner This Thursday at BeachHouse in Kirkland Benefits Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
October 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Beer & Food
This Thursday, the BeachHouse Bar + Grill in Kirkland will be hosting a Brewmaster’s dinner featuring Silver City Brewing, Georgetown Brewing, and Emerald City Brewing. A percentage of the proceeds will benefit the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center‘s Hutch Holiday Gala, which is the single largest fundraiser benefiting the organization. Three of the finest Northwest […]
Laurelwood Takes 1st Place and Oregon Prevails at WA vs. OR Fresh Hop Throwdown
October 17th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Events, Oregon Breweries, Washington Breweries
At the innaugural WA vs. OR Fresh Hop Throwdown at The Noble Fir this past Saturday, fifteen fresh hop beers from both Washington and Oregon were poured from some of the region’s best breweries. Apparently, Seattle beer drinkers really like fresh hop beers, as The Noble Fir was hopping from the moment the doors opened at […]
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Grab A Beer: Sierra Nevada Estate Homegrown Ale
October 13th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Beer Reviews, California Beer
Sierra Nevada Estate Homegrown Ale Alcohol by Volume: 6.7% Find this beer and more at Full Throttle Bottles in Georgetown. Intro: Sierra Nevada uses organic wet hops and barley grown right on the grounds at their brewery in Chico, Cal to craft this brew. This is taking the idea of “local ingredients” to a whole […]
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