Tag: national_beer_news
A counter-top appliance that makes beer – meet the Pico C
By now a lot of beer drinkers have probably heard of PicoBrew, the Seattle-based company that introduced the first all-grain brewing appliance. They recently…
What is in a name? Thoughts on bad brewery names
In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare wrote: “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” I get his point, but if you hold…
Anheuser-Busch rethinks its craft beer strategy
About three weeks ago we shared a report from the Beer Street Journal about big layoffs at Anheuser-Busch InBev. The carnage was confined to…
Local breweries contribute $1.7 billion to Washington’s economy
The Brewers Association (BA), the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American brewers, just released its 2016 Economic Impact Report. The report studied the…
Sesiones del Migrante – Migrant Sessions
If you love beer, you owe a debt of gratitude to the thousands of migrant workers who travel to the Yakima Valley each year…
Ales for ALS season kicks off on July 15th
Welcome to summer! Along with it comes warmer days, drier skies and lots of great beer, like the Ales for ALS™ beers that will…