Tag Archive: new_beer_releases

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…

Elysian announces the pending release of Loser Pale Ale

We just received some random press release from those posers at Elysian Brewing. So we were all like, whatever. Like we care. I guess the beer has some fancy new label or something. Oh boy, like we’re all so impressed. Here it is for any of you losers lame enough to give a rip. (He…

Hops spring eternal on a snowy day in Seattle

Local Breweries Announce Release of Spring Seasonals When I awoke this morning, I discovered that it had snowed over night. Not unusual given the time of year, really. Not the fun kind of snow that keeps people home from work and kids home from school, but the kind of snow that is little more than…

Odin introduces bacon beer!

Whatever it is, it is better with bacon. Where would eggs be without bacon? What would you call a BLT sandwich if there were no B? A lettuce and tomato sandwich sounds unforgivably boring. A cheeseburger is a fine pile of food on its own, but add bacon and it’s a mother-beautiful culinary creation. So…

North Sound Brewing Co – the beer reaches Seattle

Back on August 4th we told you about 12 new breweries that were popping up in Washington (read that post). The list of breweries included North Sound Brewing Company of Mount Vernon. We have just learned that this brewery, which had its microbrewery license approved on July 17th, has begun to deliver beer to the…

Iron Horse Brewery Announces Release of 509 Style Ale

Iron Horse Brewing recently announced the release of its 509 Style Ale, a medium-bodied session beer. The 509 Style Ale is intended to pay homage to the farmers of the 509 area code who produce the ingredients used by the craft beer industry. Here is the press release from Iron Horse: Iron Horse Brewery Announces…

Ooh la la, the triumphant return of Le Petite Mort!

We just received word from Redmond’s Black Raven Brewing that they’re releasing this year’s version of Le Petite Mort tomorrow (Wednesday, July 14th). Anyone lucky enough to sample the 2009 version of this Strong Abbey Brown Ale knows why this is a big deal. In short, it’s outrageously good. Back in December, Le Petite Mort…

Georgetown prepares to release Bob’s Brown Ale

While we are all excited about the upcoming Seattle Beer Week festivities, it is also time to celebrate the annual release of Bob’s Brown Ale. Each year on May 14th, Georgetown Brewing releases a commorative beer, the proceeds from which are donated to the Ronald McDonald House. Last year, the proceeds from Bob’s Brown Ale…

This Saturday – tapping into some Uber-strength beers

If you like big, boozy beers reeking of bourbon and scotch, you won’t want to miss this one. Saturday, May 8th marks the release of two very special beers made specifically for Uber Tavern. Tony Savoy, owner/brewer at Flyers Brewery, built two bodacious brews for Uber: Kentucky Uberwine and Cab Ride. At 4:00 Saturday afternoon,…