On this blog, and many others, the debate continues. Is Asheville, NC really deserving of the title Beer Town USA? I have never been there so I can’t really formulate an objective opinion. I will say this, it is very possible that anyone asserting that Asheville is Beer Town USA has not yet visited Bend, OR….
Yesterday (Tuesday, Feb 7), Brad Robinson of Odin Brewing was on King 5 TV’s New Day Northwest discussing beer and food pairing. He presented a lovely array of food from Naked City Brewery and Taphouse paired with beers from Odin Brewing, Naked City Brewing, 7 Seas Brewing, Big Al Brewing and Sound Brewery. We share…
Here is a press release from Big Time Brewery about today’s big release event. If the introduction of this beer is anything like the release of Pliny the Younger, then there is probably a line outside the Big Time’s front door as I write this. Consider Whiny the Complainer a tribute beer that pays homage to the great beer…
Today we announce another great beer dinner at Trellis restuarant in Kirkland. On Friday, February 24th Trellis will once again welcome Hopworks Urban Brewery for a special evening of food and beer pairings. Information about reserving your spot is below. This year the Washington Beer Blog is honored to present the event. Kendall Jones will act as…
In addition to being one of the nation’s hotbeds for great craft beer, the Seattle area has a proud place in aviation history. We built the bombers that won World War II, we built the first jet airliners, and today we continue to lead the way when it comes to commercial aviation. Can you tell…
Today we are proud to host the Session. Each month a bunch of beer bloggers from near and far focus on one particular topic. It’s like a big conversation about a particular item of interest to beer lovers. The Session takes place on the first Friday of each month. Today’s topic: Growlers Galore. See our…
This Saturday, the Washington Beer Commission presents the 3rd Annual Belgianfest. See our previous posts about Belgianfest for more details. For now, what you really need to know is that tickets are almost gone. Although there may be some tickets at the door, it is not at all guaranteed. Here is a message we received…
We just received some IPA news from Elysian Brewing Company. They plan to get a bit manic about IPA in the coming months. Also, Avatar Jasmine IPA (one of Mrs. Beerblog’s most favorite beers ever) is about to make its return and is getting a facelift. The brewery reports that after a little hiatus due…
They call it Foreplay Before the Big Day. ChocoFest takes place at Pike Pub and Brewery on Sunday, February 12th. This is a great event and you need to make your reservations soon. Kick-off your Valentine’s celebration a couple days early with some great food and drink. ChocoFest is not merely about chocolate. The event…
