Pike has started to roll out more seasonal and specialty beers over the past couple of years, and they are now moving into the ever-popular pumpkin beer territory. Pike Harlot’s Harvest will be available in 22oz bottles and on draft come September 5. Press Release: It’s big bold and voluptuous! Pike Harlot”s Harvest reminds us […]
Entries from August 30th, 2012
Pike Brewing Releases Harlot’s Harvest Pumpkin Ale
August 30th, 2012 · No Comments · Beer Releases, Washington Breweries
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Hops & Crops Brew Festival Returns to Auburn on September 15
August 28th, 2012 · No Comments · Events
The Hops & Crops Brew Festival is returning to Auburn on Saturday, September 15, for a day of craft beer, live music, and a craft and farmer’s marketplace. The event will take place at Mary Olson Farms from noon to 6pm. Attending breweries include Airways Brewing, Dirty Bucket Brewing Co., Harmon Brewing, Fish Brewing, Georgetown Brewing, […]
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Local SBS Import Brands Acquired by Artisanal Imports of Austin
August 27th, 2012 · No Comments · General Beer News
Cheers to friend Alan Shapiro, who yesterday announced the acquisition of the brands represented by SBS Imports, which he founded in Seattle ten years ago. Artisanal Imports of Austin, TX will now be the exclusive U.S. importer of Aspall Cyders from Suffolk, England; Batemans Ales from Lincolnshire, England; Bellegems Bruin from the Bockor Brewery in […]
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Elysian Great Pumpkin Beer Festival Returns October 19 & 20
August 24th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
Love them or hate them, pumpkin beers are one of the most popular seasonal releases this time of year. Elysian Brewing takes these beers a bit more seriously than most breweries, and their Great Pumpkin Beer Festival is the culmination of the pumpkin beer season. Returning for its 8th consecutive year, the festival will feature […]
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Special Sour Beers Featured at Beveridge Place, Noble Fir & Pine Box This Week
August 23rd, 2012 · No Comments · Events
Sour freaks have at least three great events to choose from tonight and tomorrow night. Chad Roberts, Head Brewer at Snipes Mountain Brewing, is coming to Seattle to do an event tonight at Beveridge Place Pub and then tomorrow at The Pine Box. Eric Salazar, head of the barrel program at New Belgium, will be […]
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Inaugural Everett Craft Beer Festival in the Books
August 20th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Events, Uncategorized, Washington Breweries
This past weekend’s Inaugural Everett Craft Beer Festival was a hit. 27 Washington breweries took over a few blocks of downtown Everett to pour more than 60 beers, and attendees enjoyed the great beer, music and fun. With my dad in town visiting from Chicago this weekend, we headed out to a hike up in […]
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Save the Date: 2nd Annual Fresh Hop Throwdown at Noble Fir Set for Saturday, September 29
August 17th, 2012 · No Comments · Events
If you are a fan of fresh hop beers and live in Seattle, you won’t want to miss the 2nd Annual WA vs. OR Fresh Hop Throwdown at The Noble Fir in Ballard on Saturday, September 29. There are always a lot of fresh hop beers floating around during September and October, and some of us do […]
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Session IPAs: I Like This Trend
August 16th, 2012 · 8 Comments · Beer Reviews
I love a good IPA. But, while I can appreciate a 9% Imperial IPA as much as the next hophead, what I really seek out these days are low alcohol IPAs that give you plenty of hop flavor without overwhelming you with alcohol and bitterness. Many of these lower alcohol IPAs fall in at just […]
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Cider Summit Returns to Seattle on September 8
August 14th, 2012 · No Comments · Chris Clemetson, Cider, Deverie Hart
Fans of cider, and those looking to learn more about the beverage (like myself), shouldn’t miss this event. Press Release: SBS Imports and the Seattle Beer Collective are pleased to announce the return of the Cider Summit NW Festival to Seattle, WA. The third annual Seattle event will be on Saturday, September 8, 2012 from 11am-7pm […]
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