Looking for a weekend beer trip in October that doesn’t involve accordions and the chicken dance? This weekend, Saturday and Sunday, October 9 and 10, Skamania Lodge is hosting an unusual event pairing beer with luxury at their Celebration of Beer Weekend. The weekend festivities include a Saturday morning nine-hole golf tournament on the Skamamia course, a…
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Burgeoning Northwest Cider Scene Highlighted at New Festival
September 8, 2010 by Kim Sharpe Jones
Cider lovers rejoice, suddenly the marketplace is full of options beyond the ubiquitous Strongbow and Spire. Local producers are cropping up from Tieton to Port Townsend (where there’s now three independent grower/producers); and importers are taking note of the increased demand and bringing in a wider variety in the bottle. Local cider producers just announced the formation of the…
Food and Beer Pairings: Elliott Bay Brewery and Pub
September 7, 2010 by Kim Sharpe Jones
This is the first of what I hope will become a series of posts featuring food and beer pairing suggestions at our local brewpubs and beer bars. As Paul “Fruit Trees” Orchard (NW Beer Guide) has noted before, we bloggers have the best of intentions to start a series of this, or a series of…
Happening Tonight: Rare Draft Revelry at The Bev
August 26, 2010 by Kim Sharpe Jones
Tonight instead of the regular Thursday brewers night at the Beveridge Place Pub, Gary and team are pulling kegs out of the cellar for some Rare Draft Revelry. In addition to their always wide selection of local, national and international drafts and bottles, they’re putting on six kegs of beer that you don’t normally see…
Beer and Cheese Pairing – a trend we can sink our teeth into
August 20, 2010 by Kim Sharpe Jones
Beer dinners. Beer with chocolate. Beer with cheese. Any way you pair it we say, “Yes please!” to this rising trend of pairing beer with food. A few weeks ago, we were talking with Goose Island head brewer Greg Hall about the rising trend of pairing craft beer with fine food in his hometown of…
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