Below we have the list of beers that will be poured at Belgianfest this year. Scroll down if that’s all you want. We have a couple of other things to say about Belgianfest as well. The event takes place one week from Saturday on Seattle’s waterfront – Saturday, February 4th at the Bell Harbor Conference…
(A couple days after we originally published this story, Sierra Nevada sent us a press release announcing their decision. Read that follow-up story here.) Apparently Sierra Nevada Brewing Company is about to prove what The Examiner (Examiner.com) has been telling us for two years: Asheville, North Carolina is a great beer town. For the past…
We just received an update from Westport Brewing. Mark Wagner, the Brewmaster, just sent us an email to tell us the following: “We’ve been in production since late December 2011 and our tap room opened January 1 2012. Our Cohasset Cream Ale is ‘selling like hotcakes’ in Grays Harbor! Take a road trip, see the…
Two words: Two Beers. Two words: Beer Church. Two words: Pearl Jam. Coincidence? I think not! On Thursday, January 26th the Feedback Lounge hosts a very special event: Two Beers (or more), a benefit for the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA). In addition to all the other hoopla, the event includes the last…
The Washington Beer Blog would like to extend our congratulations to Schooner EXACT Brewing. The once-diminutive brewery is about to celebrate its 5th anniversary. A party to mark the occasion takes place tomorrow night (Friday, January 20, 7:00 p.m.) at the Beveridge Place Pub (blog sponsor). The official gift for any 5th anniversary is wood….
Which brewing company is America’s largest? The answer may seem obvious at first. You might think it is Anheuser-Busch, the makers of Bud Light and Budweiser. Nope, think again. Next guess, it must be MillerCoors, the makers of Coors Light. Wrong again. The largest American brewing company is D.G. Yuengling and Son of Pottsville, PA….
The last time the Washington Beer Blog told you anything about Josh Pfriem was back in October of 2009. We reported that Josh was leaving Bellingham’s Chuckanut Brewery and relocating his family to Hood River, OR where he had accepted a position with Full Sail Brewing. Today we learn that he will soon open his…
It seems the Ram Restaurant and Brewery plans to open a new location in Federal Way. A “Coming Soon” sign now stands in front of the building that used to be a Marie Callender’s restaurant at 31920 Gateway Center Blvd. The location is just off Interstate 5 at the 320th Street exit near The Commons…
According to the Alaska Journal of Commerce, Alaskan Brewing Company is making an unprecedented commitment to renewable energy. The Juneau-based company has entered the final stages of commissioning and testing a steam boiler fueled entirely by the company’s own spent grain. The new boiler will be used in the brewery’s grain drying process and also…
