Entries Tagged as 'Elysian'

Grab A Beer: Elysian Mens Room Original Red

September 15th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Beer Reviews, Washington Breweries

Elysian Mens Room Original Red Alcohol by Volume: 5.6% Visit Full Throttle Bottles in Georgetown to find this beer and hundreds more! Intro: Brewed for the Mens Room radio show on 99.9 KISW The Rock in Seattle, this beer is being noticed by craft beer drinkers and listeners of the radio show alike. Sales of […]

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Elysian Brewing Back Up to Capacity

September 14th, 2010 · 2 Comments · General Beer News, Washington Breweries

One thing that Elysian Brewing is reliable for is having a selection of rotating seasonals, specialty beers, and one-offs that make any visit to one of their three pubs worthwhile for even the most die-hard beer geeks. You can almost always find something new it seems. But, for the past several months their Elysian Fields […]

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Seattle Exporter Helps Local Craft Breweries Reach Growing Taiwan Market

June 9th, 2010 · 7 Comments · Beer Travels, General Beer News, Washington Breweries

It can be tough enough for craft beer drinkers outside of the state of Washington to find some of our locally brewed beer, let alone finding it in another country. That’s why I was so interested to hear that a local business was recently started to export Northwest craft beer across the Pacific to Taiwan. According to Nathan Atkins, owner […]

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Washington Takes on Oregon for Firkin-Firkin at Elysian Capitol Hill

April 29th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Events, Oregon Breweries, Washington Breweries

Last year, this event featured California vs Washington and it was one of my favorite Seattle Beer Week events. Firkin – Firkin at Elysian Capitol Hill on Wednesday, May 19, will feature 8 breweries from each state facing off in 8 different style categories with cask conditioned firkins. Customers are encouraged to vote for their favorites in […]

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Video: Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick Jams With Elysian’s David Buhler (And A Couple Other Guys)

April 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Beer Travels, Events, Videos

One of the events that I attended this past week at the Craft Brewers Conference was titled, “The Gourdians, Pt.2 – The Pumpkin Strikes Back.” David Buhler of Elysian, Greg Koch of Stone, and Marty Jones of Wynkoop are the eccentric trio that makeup the Gourdians, and no one knew quite what to expect from […]

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Dick Cantwell of Elysian Brewing Discusses Sour Beer

March 12th, 2010 · 2 Comments · General Beer News, Washington Breweries

While there are a few American breweries that focus on brewing sour beers as a significant part of their business, there are many more that focus on other styles and occasionally experiment with sour beers as time and space allow them to. Dick Cantwell, head brewer and co-founder of Elysian Brewing Company, has arguably been experimenting more than most. From […]

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Elysian Advances to National IPA Championship Sweet 16

March 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Washington Breweries

Fourteen Washington IPAs started off competiting in the field of 128 IPAs from around the country battling in the Brewing News National IPA Championship, but just one Washington IPA remains in the final 16 IPAs left standing. The Stolen Fire/Prometheus IPA from Elysian beat out the Supergoose from Hale’s Ales, also a Washington brewery, in […]

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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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Elysian Christmas Beer Week

December 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Events, Washington Breweries

Just found about about this one: All 3 Elysian locations will be pouring holiday ales all week. Capitol Hill & Tangletown will have: Elysian Bifrost, Bye-Bye Frost, Bete Noel, Arboreal Chestnut Brown and Valhalla Christmas Ale with guest brews Terminal Gravity Festivale, Avec Les Bon Voeux and Delirium Noel. Elysian Fields will be the same […]

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Hometown Beer Crawl: Capitol Hill

November 25th, 2009 · 9 Comments · Beer & Food, Beer Travels, Chris Devlin

It seems like I’m always writing about trips to places like Portland where I try to visit as many beer spots as possible in a single day, but when is the last time I did that in Seattle? Yeah, never. With the amount of beer spots to visit here in town, it’s quite amazing that […]

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