83, 84, 86, 90…. are you ready for the hot weather we are expecting over the next week here in Seattle? People around here tend to freak out a bit when the temps get this high, and since pretty much none of us have air conditioning I can’t say that I blame anyone. But, this […]
Entries from June 28th, 2013
Beat the Heat with These Refreshing Local Beers
June 28th, 2013 · 10 Comments · Washington Breweries
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The Beer Junction Celebrates 3 Years With Special Double IPA From Schooner Exact
June 26th, 2013 · 2 Comments · Events
A big cheers to The Beer Junction in West Seattle for 3 years of making Seattle a better place for beer geeks! They will be celebrating this Thursday, June 27, and to mark the event Schooner Exact has crafted a special 8.3% ABV Double IPA called Hop Sails. Schooner Exact will be on hand for […]
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Uber Tavern Celebrates 7 Years on Wednesday
June 25th, 2013 · 2 Comments · Events
Uber Tavern, my favorite little bar with the big beers flowing, is celebrating their 7th anniversary tomorrow with some special beers. Sounds like trouble. Things will kick off when the doors open at 4pm. UBER TURNS 7 THIS WEDNESDAY! Forgive our short notice this year but we promise to make up for it with some […]
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Intro Cider Weekend in the Books – PDX Trip Delivers
June 24th, 2013 · 2 Comments · Cider
In a post last week I said that I was going to start delving into hard cider, and I’ll be damned if I didn’t deliver on that promise on our trip to Portland this past weekend. I can honestly say that I probably drank more hard cider on Friday and Saturday than I had previously in my […]
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Hopping on the Cider Bandwagon
June 20th, 2013 · 2 Comments · Cider
What is this “cider” thing I keep hearing about? I’ll admit that while I have done a bit of hard cider coverage here on SBN in the past, I have not explored the beverage much at all myself. I’ve been pretty busy drinking beer…and wine more often than you’d know. If you haven’t noticed, hard […]
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The Noble Fir Hosting 2nd Annual Imperial IPA Invitational This Friday
June 18th, 2013 · No Comments · Events
I get it…you’re a hop-head. When you look at a tap lineup that only has a couple of IPAs on it you feel let down. There are many of you around Seattle. Luckily, this isn’t typically an issue at local bars. The Noble Fir usually has quite a few hoppy beers to offer you, but […]
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Black Raven Brewing & Old Schoolhouse Brewery Big Winners at WA Beer Awards
June 17th, 2013 · No Comments · Washington Breweries
The results for the first annual Washington Beer Awards were announced at the WA Brewers Festival on Saturday, and Black Raven Brewing from Redmond and Old Schoolhouse Brewery from Winthrop took home the top honors. More than 400 beers from 70 breweries across the state competed in the event. The competition was held on May […]
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Washington Brewers Festival Kicks Off Tonight – My Beer Picks
June 14th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Events, Washington Breweries
The time has come for the biggest Washington beer festival of the year. The Washington Brewers Festival kicks off tonight at Marymoor Park with a 21+ session from 4pm to 9pm, and then it continues with family-friendly sessions on Saturday from 11am to 9pm and Sunday from 11am to 6pm. The weather is looking quite […]
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Airways Brewing Company Introduces Loud Lady Imperial IPA
June 12th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Beer Releases, Washington Breweries
Look for this new imperial IPA from Airways Brewing in bottles, or on tap at the Airways taproom. It will also be making its debut this Friday night at the Washington Brewers Festival. Love the name. Press release: Airways Brewing Company Introduces Loud Lady Imperial IPA™ “When it’s been a long flight…” Kent-based microbrewery releases […]
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Von Trapp’s Pairs up with Bayern Brewing to Create New Helles Lager
June 10th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Press Release
Join Juergen Knoller, Master Brewmeister of Bayern Brewing, as he visits Von Trapp’s this upcoming Saturday to unveil the new Von Trapp’s Helles Lager from 2pm to 6pm. Press release: SEATTLE, June 10, 2013—Von Trapp’s is excited to present their namesake Helles Lager, brewed by Juergen Knoller, Master Brewmeister and owner of Bayern Brewing, with a […]
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