Belgianfest has become one of my favorite local festivals over the past few years. The event gives WA brewers a chance to have a little fun experimenting with Belgian styles. Tickets are still available online for $35/session, and there will be tickets available at the door this year for $40. That includes 10 tasting tokens, […]
Entries from January 31st, 2014
Belgianfest Happening Tomorrow – My Picks
January 31st, 2014 · 1 Comment · Events, Washington Breweries
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Seattle’s Beer Scene is Super Bowl Worthy
January 30th, 2014 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized
Below is my piece that will be posted on Brewtally Insane as part of my Super Bowl bet/collaboration with Mark Robinson, who runs that website. You can see his post about Denver here. Go Seahawks! Sorry, I can’t help it. We are all just a little bit excited around here, as I’m sure all of […]
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Community Born Out Of Denver Beer Scene
January 30th, 2014 · No Comments · Uncategorized
The following article was written by Mark Robinson, who writes Brewtally Insane, a website focused on the Colorado beer scene. Mark and I have been having a little fun with Sunday’s Super Bowl matchup and decided to give each other’s readers a glimpse into our respective beer scenes. Here is his take on Denver. You can […]
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Elysian Brewing Sets Super Bowl Wager With Colorado’s West Flanders Brewing
January 28th, 2014 · No Comments · Washington Breweries
Good to see that the folks over at Elysian Brewing are confident in the outcome of the upcoming Super Bowl! This wager between Elysian and West Flanders Brewing, located in Boulder, CO, isn’t just for show, either. Keep reading below to see exactly what is at stake for Elysian. Go Seahawks! Press Release: Seattle, WA) – In […]
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Foggy Noggin Brewing Releasing 12th Man Skittles IPA Next Saturday
January 24th, 2014 · 2 Comments · Beer Releases, Washington Breweries
Yes, it is brewed with actual Skittles. I hope they save some to share with Marshawn Lynch himself. I’m sure Homer would love some as well. Your only chance to try this beer will be at the Foggy Noggin taproom in Bothell on the Saturday before the Super Bowl, February 1st, starting at noon. More info: […]
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Last Call for Brewing News National IPA Championship Entries
January 22nd, 2014 · No Comments · General Beer News
The annual Brewing News National IPA Championship (NIPAC) is open for brewery registration through the end of this week for its seventh year of competition. This is a fun “March Madness” style competition that pits IPAs from all over the country against each other in head-to-head matchups. If you’d like to see your favorite IPA in the […]
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Schooner EXACT Brewing Celebrates 7th Anniversary This Week
January 21st, 2014 · No Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
Congrats to Schooner EXACT Brewing for 7 great years of making the Seattle beer scene a better place! They are celebrating all week, but the highlight just might be tomorrow (Wed) when they tap a keg of their Raspberry Wheat Sour at 3pm. Mmmm….sour. Keep reading for more details on other ways to celebrate at […]
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Breakside Brewing Enters Puget Sound Market With 4 Events This Week
January 15th, 2014 · No Comments · Beer Releases, Oregon Breweries
Whenever the argument of “Best Beer Cities in the US” comes up, a big part of my case for Seattle is that on top of our great local Washington beer we get sent much of the best that Oregon has to offer (Cascade, HoTD, Deschutes, Boneyard, Crux, Upright, Double Mountain, Fort George, pFriem, Oakshire, Pelican…I […]
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Chuck’s Hop Shop Open in Central District – Hosts Standard Brewing This Saturday
January 14th, 2014 · 5 Comments · Openings
After long permitting delays that pushed back the opening by more than six months, Chuck’s Hop Shop is now open for business in Seattle’s Central District at 20th and Union. They currently have 19 taps flowing for pints and growler fills, but eventually they plan to have 50 beers and ciders on tap in total. […]
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Belgianfest Approaches – Get Tickets Now
January 13th, 2014 · No Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
Belgianfest is a chance for Washington breweries to experiment a bit and show off their skills with Belgian-style beers. That general heading might include saisons, wood-aged sour beers, dubbels, tripels, strong ales, and more. This festival is quite unique, as some of these breweries don’t typically make Belgian-style beers for their regular lineup. It’s a great […]
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