Congratulations are in order for both Kevin Davey and Bryan Cardwell. Kevin has served as Chuckanut Brewery’s Lead Brewer underneath the guidance of Brewmaster Will Kemper since joining the team in November 2009. He’ll soon be moving on to a position with Firestone Walker in California. Taking his place at Chuckanut is Bryan Cardwell, who […]
Entries from January 31st, 2012
Changes at Chuckanut: Lead Brewer Kevin Davey Headed to Firestone Walker
January 31st, 2012 · No Comments · General Beer News, Washington Breweries
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Great Washington Porter Festival Features President’s Favorite Style
January 30th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
Did you know that our nation’s first president was a homebrewer? George Washington brewed this traditional style back at Mount Vernon, and his recipe from 1757 is actually preserved in the archives of his estate today. Several Washington breweries will celebrate the style at The Great Washington Porter Festival to be held at Columbia Valley […]
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Two Special Events in West Seattle Tonight
January 26th, 2012 · No Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
Beveridge Place Pub will be pouring some very special beers from Black Raven Brewing tonight, and right next door the Feedback Lounge is teaming up with Two Beers Brewing and Beer Church to host a fundraiser for The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America, where you can win some sweet Pearl Jam memorabilia. At Beveridge Place […]
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Beer List Released for Upcoming Belgianfest
January 25th, 2012 · No Comments · Events, Uncategorized, Washington Breweries
If you were waiting for the beer list before making a decision on whether to attend Belgianfest coming up on Saturday, February 4, the list follows below. There are a lot of beers I’m interested to try on there. The Washington Beer Commission is proud to announce the beer list for the 3rd Annual Belgianfest […]
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Elysian Brewing & Fantagraphics 12 Beers of the Apocalypse Kicks Off Tomorrow
January 20th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Beer Releases, Washington Breweries
If you are a believer that the Mayans were right and the world just might come to an end on December 21, 2012, then why not party it up this year and really go out with a bang? Elysian Brewing is on board and is planning to release 12 beers leading up to the apocalypse; one […]
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Snow Day: What Beer Spots are Open or Closed Today?
January 18th, 2012 · 3 Comments · General Beer News
If you haven’t noticed, it is a bit of a mess outside. Many people are staying home today, and many businesses are not open or operating on different hours. But, people who don’t have to go into the office for work might be thinking about walking to their closest beer spot. Following are some places […]
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The Switch From Six-Packs to Singles: The Changing Landscape of Retail Beer
January 18th, 2012 · 12 Comments · General Beer News
I remember back in college when I’d be going to hang out at a friend’s house, we’d typically all bring a six-pack that we’d take down ourselves. There wasn’t a whole lot of sharing. Breaking up six-packs to buy single bottles wasn’t an option, and the number of 22oz or 750ml bottles of beer on the […]
Four Seattle Bars Make Draft Magazine’s List of America’s 100 Best Beer Bars
January 17th, 2012 · 12 Comments · Uncategorized
When it comes to beer bars, Seattle beer drinkers are pretty spoiled. We have several world-class establishments that regularly make “best of” lists, and there are plenty others that could make an argument as well. Draft Magazine just released their 2012 list of America’s 100 Best Beer Bars, and four Seattle bars made the cut. […]
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Ode to Darkness Imperial Stout Tasting at Elliott Bay
January 17th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
I love me some stouts. Here is an opportunity to taste three imperial stouts from Elliott Bay Brewing on Wednesday, January 25, including a bourbon barrel-aged version of their 2010 stout. This tasting will be at their West Seattle brewery. More info from Elliott Bay: The days may finally be getting longer, but it is […]
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