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Brewery names a beer to honor Tim Tebow

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I’m not sure how Tim Tebow feels about it, but a Colorado brewery is now pouring a beer to honor his name. The Bonfire Brewing Company of Eagle, Colorado recently announced the name of its new American Barleywine: Tebrew, the Sunday Sipper. Even those who avoid watching NFL football likely recognize his name: Tim Tebow….

Introducing Triple Door Backstage Pale Ale, by Elysian

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I have been talking about this one for the last few weeks – the beer that Elysian Brewing has created for (and with) The Triple Door. I was fortunate enough to be invited to the brewing session and also to the first tasting session. Today The Triple Door and Elysian announce the actual release party…

Brewing with Wild Ginger for The Triple Door

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When it passes your lips and hits your tongue, you will recognize that this is not typical Asian takeout food from the suspiciously affordable restaurant on the corner. Instead, this is a transcendent dining experience. The food at The Triple Door, one of Seattle’s premier entertainment venues, is provided by Wild Ginger Asian Restaurant and…

It’s a West Seattle thing. You wouldn’t understand.

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Big Al Brewing teamed up with The Feedback Lounge and is introducing a summer seasonal beer. The beer, a Kolsch, will be named LÖWMAN BRÄU. The official release date for the beer is June 15th. The beer will only be available at select locations in the greater West Seattle and White Center area. Okay, maybe…

Constellation IPA – 12 brewers, 1 great beer

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In a show of unity common in the Washington beer industry, 12 of the area’s best brewers recently sat down at the Latona Pub and designed a beer: Constellation IPA. I had the opportunity to taste the beer last night and it is delicious. As far as we know, Constellation IPA is only available at…

No foolin’ – fun stuff happening this weekend

O'Doul's, for when you really want to piss off your friends.

In the past, I instigated some pretty hardcore April Fools pranks. Not this year. One year I managed to get a roomful of friends to drink a pony keg of O’Doul’s non-alcoholic beer. Even though I rewarded them with a keg of good beer when they were done, you can imagine that some of them…

The much-anticipated return of CoCo Jones

The elusive Coco Jones is about to make a rare appearance. I’m not talking about my disowned second cousin, Ms. Coco Jones. Last I heard, cousin Coco was still doing two shows a night in Vegas, proudly walking on the wild side. Nope, not that Coco Jones. Today we are talking about Black Raven Brewing…

American Brewing Co’s beers hit the market

Last weekend one of the highlights of Washington Beer Open House was the grand opening event at American Brewing Company in Edmonds. The opening signaled the official return of Brewmaster Skip Madsen to the local brewing scene. American Brewing just announced that it has delivered kegs to accounts around Seattle. Kegs of Breakaway IPA and…

Hale’s releases the figgy pudding (Quadruppel) this Thursday

On December 23rd at 5:00 p.m. Hale’s Ale Brewery will release their Belgian-style Quadruppel. If you attended the Winter Beer Festival earlier this month, you may have gotten a sneak preview of this big, ambitious beer. This limited-release beer will be poured at both the Hale’s Brewery in Seattle and the Hale’s Alehouse in Silverdale….