There are a lot of seasonal summer releases that I look forward to each year, but possibly none more than Big Time Old Sol Wheatwine. This is Big Time’s summertime version of a barleywine, which they brew annually on the Lunar New Year and then release on the following Summer Solstice. It is not your […]
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Big Time Old Sol Wheatwine Will Brighten Up Your Day
June 29th, 2012 · No Comments · Beer Releases, Washington Breweries
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Big Time Old Wooly and Hale’s Bourbon Barrel Wee Heavy Released Today
December 1st, 2011 · 1 Comment · Beer Releases, Washington Breweries
Two fantastic beers are being released today. Big Time Old Wooly is one of the best barleywines in the country, and the Hale’s Bourbon Barrel Wee Heavy is one of the most impressive beers I’ve tasted all year long; it was a shining star of the wood-aged beer panel we held for the upcoming issue […]
WA Breweries at GABF: Big Time Brewery, American Brewing, & Chuckanut Brewing
September 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
On September 29, the 30th annual Great American Beer Festival will kick off in Denver, CO. Around 49,000 attendees are expected (it sold out in a week) and 465 breweries will be on hand to pour more than 2,400 beers. If you haven’t been, the festival is a must at some point in your life […]
First Day of Summer Brings Big Time Old Sol Wheatwine Release
June 21st, 2011 · No Comments · Beer Releases
Based on the weather this spring you might not realize it, but today is officially the first day of summer. This means it is time for the release of one of my favorite beers: Big Time Old Sol Wheatwine. This is Big Time’s summertime version of a barleywine, which they brew annually on the Lunar […]
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Big Time Brewery Old Wooly Barleywine Vertical Tonight
April 13th, 2011 · No Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
Old Wooly is one of the best barleywines in the country, and tonight Big Time Brewery will pouring kegs from several different years. To give you an idea of how great it can be, the 2008 vintage recently scored a perfect 5/5 in a Northwest Brewing News barleywine tasting panel. Starting at 3pm, new Head Brewer […]
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Drew Cluley to Leave Pike Brewing Company for Big Time Brewery
March 8th, 2011 · No Comments · General Beer News
Drew Cluley has announced that he will be leaving Pike Brewing Company for the open Head Brewer position at Big Time Brewery, which Bill Jenkins recently announced he will be vacating. Press Release: Drew Cluley has announced that he is leaving the Head Brewer and Production Manager Position at Pike Brewing Company effective April 18, […]
Bill Jenkins Leaving Big Time Brewery
March 3rd, 2011 · 6 Comments · Washington Breweries
All good things come to an end. Bill Jenkins has been Head Brewer at Big Time Brewery since 2004, but he will soon be leaving his position to spend more time with his family. Bill is well-known in the local beer scene and has continuously churned out quality beer from the small brewpub in the […]
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First Day of Summer Brings Big Time Old Sol Wheatwine Release
June 21st, 2010 · 3 Comments · Beer Releases, Washington Breweries
You might not realize it yet by looking outside in Seattle, but summer has officially arrived, according to the calendar. This means it is time for the release of one of my favorite beers: Big Time Old Sol Wheatwine. This is Big Time’s summertime version of a barleywine, which they brew annually on the Lunar New […]
Belgianfest Beer Dinner at the Corson Building
January 26th, 2010 · 11 Comments · Beer & Food, Washington Breweries
When I heard that there would be a beer dinner at the Corson Building featuring all Belgian-style beers made by Washington breweries to go along with Belgianfest, I didn’t hesitate. I think I might have pulled a hammy running for the phone so that I could call to be one of the lucky 36 to […]
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Big Time Celebrates Twenty-One Years with Ten IPAs on Tap
December 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Events, Washington Breweries
Head over to Big Time tomorrow to celebrate their 21st anniversary with a grand selection of IPAs! One of the IPAs they will be pouring is their Decade 2.1, which was a highlight for me at this past weekend’s Winter Beer Festival. This just in from Bill: We’re having our 21st Birthday Party TOMORROW Tuesday, December […]