Entries Tagged as 'California Beer'

Modern Times Beer Expanding Distribution to Seattle Later This Month

February 9th, 2017 · 1 Comment · California Beer, General Beer News

Modern Times Beer, located in San Diego, CA, will soon begin distributing beer throughout Washington and Oregon. Launch events will take place from February 22 to 26 in WA (more details soon), and afterwards the full lineup of regularly-distributed Modern Times Beer will be available in Seattle. I have only had the pleasure of sampling […]

[Read more →]

Tags:

Lagunitas Brewing Set to Take Over Hilliard’s Space in Ballard

August 25th, 2016 · 5 Comments · California Beer, General Beer News, Washington Breweries

Welcome to Seattle, Lagunitas. When Hilliard’s Beer was recently purchased by Odin Brewing Company, the old Hilliard’s brewery and tasting room space in Ballard was put up for sale. Odin took some of the fermenters and the canning line, but they were selling the Ballard space as a turnkey operation with most of the brewing […]

[Read more →]

Tags:

Enjoy 5 Years of Firestone Walker Anniversary Beers at Brouwer’s Cafe on Saturday

July 30th, 2015 · No Comments · California Beer, Events

The anniversary beer releases from Firestone Walker Brewing are always phenomenal. They are certainly made to age well, and Brouwer’s Cafe will give local beer geeks the chance to see just how well the past five releases are tasting this Saturday, August 1. Details from Brouwer’s: We’ve been known to let beers age for years in […]

[Read more →]

Tags:

“Bois and Foie Gras” with The Bruery at The Sixgill This Saturday

December 19th, 2014 · No Comments · California Beer, Events

If you are looking for an indulgent pairing leading up to the holidays, look no further than what The Sixgill in Fremont will be serving up tomorrow night, Saturday, December 20. They will be pouring eight beers from The Bruery in California, and three of those beers will be paired with special appetizers. One of […]

[Read more →]

Tags:

Firestone Walker Brewing Visits The Sixgill With Special Beers Tonight

March 25th, 2014 · 1 Comment · California Beer, Events

Firestone Walker Brewing Company is one of the best-rounded breweries in the country. Their hoppy beers are fantastic. Their barrel-aged strong ales are tough to beat. Their flagship DBA & Pivo Pils are perfect when looking to have a few pints. You get the picture. So, when Firestone rolls into Seattle for a visit and […]

[Read more →]

Tags:

Ugly Sweater Party With Firestone Walker Brewing at Brouwer’s Cafe Tonight

December 12th, 2013 · No Comments · California Beer, Events

It’s that time of year when it’s actually appropriate to wear some ugly clothes. Pull those ugly Christmas sweaters out of the drawer and head over to Brouwer’s Cafe tonight at 6pm. Brouwer’s will be featuring some amazing beers from California’s Firestone Walker Brewing, and there will also be prizes and gifts given out. See […]

[Read more →]

Tags:

Quick Trip: Medford & Ashland to the Trinity Alps

September 6th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Beer Travels, California Beer

My wife has come to understand that pretty much any vacation/long weekend/excursion is bound to include some beer exploration (Really, she loves it as much as I do). One of the first things I do when we decide to take a trip is research to figure out where we might be able to visit. So, […]

[Read more →]

Tags:

West Seattle’s Super Deli Mart to Pour Lineup of Rare Brews from Firestone Walker on Sunday

February 22nd, 2013 · No Comments · California Beer, Events

Here is another stellar event this weekend that I forgot to mention earlier. Super Deli Mart, the West Seattle convenience store turned beer spot, will be holding a “Firestone Walker Brewing Tasting Extravaganza” this Sunday starting at 1pm. They will be featuring some of the beers that make up the blend for the very special […]

[Read more →]

Tags:

Washington Receives Limited Release of Stone Enjoy By 02.15.13 IPA

January 16th, 2013 · 9 Comments · Beer Releases, California Beer

IPAs are meant to be drunk fresh, and Stone Brewing wants to do their best to make sure the product they are distributing is as fresh as possible when it gets into your glass. The Stone Enjoy By IPA series is meant to do just that, calling out the date that the beer should be […]

[Read more →]

Tags:

Five IPAs That Will Help You Forget About Pliny the Elder

January 2nd, 2013 · 73 Comments · California Beer

With the recent announcement that Russian River Brewing Company is pulling out of the Washington market, beer drinkers across Seattle are bemoaning the loss of their outstanding IPAs, Belgian-style ales and barrel-aged beers from retailers’ shelves. But, no beer will be missed by more consumers than Pliny the Elder. This uber-popular 8% ABV Double IPA […]

[Read more →]

Tags: