The readers of this blog tend to be fairly knowledgeable about beer. We cater to a wide variety of beer lovers, so I suppose “knowledgeable” is a relative term; nonetheless, compared to a random sampling of beer drinkers, our audience has a clue about beer. We thought it would be fun to take a look…
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Beveridge Place Announces the Hoptoberfest Elite 8
It’s that time of year. Time for Hoptoberfest at the Beveridge Place Pub. In addition to being a month-long celebration of Washington IPAs, it is also a contest to determine the house IPA for the next year. Boundary Bay IPA has been the winner for the past who-remembers-how-many years. We’ll see if the champs can…
Another Beery Weekend in Washington
This Saturday -Sat. Oct. 3rd- there are some notable beer events happening. What are you gonna do? Tacoma Craft Beer Festival – The Tacoma Craft Beer Festival will run from noon ’til 9:00 pm at the Foss Waterway Seaport — a very cool, century-old event space at the foot of Tacoma’s downtown district. This event…
Live from Elliott Bay
Below is a shot of head brewer, Doug Hindman, with a pint of the wet-hopped Riot Ale (gravity, cask). All the hoppy creations being served tonight are outstanding. Mrs. Beerblog is digging the fresh hopped EBB IPA. I’m sticking with the wet-hopped Riot, though the Hellmouth was real good. So many hops, so little time….
Happening Tonight – The Final Reunion Event at the Beveridge Place
For the last couple weeks we’ve been telling you about Reunion – A Beer For Hope (read those posts). Tonight will be the final Reunion benefit party. Alan Shapiro of SBS Imports is one of the founders of the Reunion project. Join him tonight (Tuesday, Sept. 1st) at 7:00 at the Beveridge Place Pub for…
Live From the ZZ Hop Release, Rememberance Party
We are at the Ram U. Village to celebrate the life of Jim Quilter with the release of ZZ Hop. Jim would be proud of the way this beer turned out. Hoppy, hot rodding goodness. They are pouring two different cask versions. A “regular” ZZ Hop and a hoppier ZZ hops (plural). We are digging…
Happening Tonight – Reunion Event at Naked City
In a previous post, we told you all about Reunion-A Beer For Hope. It’s a beer that you can drink for a worthy cause, so we’re helping promote the events. Tonight (Tuesday, August 25th at 6:00) the Naked City Taphouse welcomes Alan Shapiro from SBS Imports for a fundraiser showcasing this year’s Reunion – A…
Rock Bottom Bellevue Wins IPA Peoples Choice
We are here at the Beveridge Place Pub where the results have just been announced. Peoples Favorite: 3rd place goes to Boundary Bay, 2nd place goes to Northern light, 1st place goes to goes to Rock Bottom Bellevue! Wicked good beer from Bellevue! Really, really good IPA from Brian Young. Complete results later.
Walla Walla-bound, looking for beer too
The Washington Beer Cruiser is pointing it’s dirty white nose towards Walla Walla this weekend for Mrs. Beer Blog’s birthday. Her request is wine tasting and relaxation. Mr. Beer Blog has never gone wine tasting in Washington State, a serious oversight. Mrs. Beer Blog has been to the Prosser area many times, but has never made…
