Baron Brewing has decided that it is time to update its look. They’ve put together a contest to attract all of you artistic types. If you are a beer lover and an artist, check this out.
Here is the call to action from their latest newsletter:
Baron Brewing – Artwork Contest!
Here at Baron Brewing we have sported [...]
Posted in Breweries, Events, beer news, food and beer pairing on Aug 20th, 2010
Beer dinners. Beer with chocolate. Beer with cheese. Any way you pair it we say, “Yes please!” to this rising trend of pairing beer with food.
A few weeks ago, we were talking with Goose Island head brewer Greg Hall about the rising trend of pairing craft beer with fine food in his hometown of Chicago. [...]
It seems a lot of people liked our story about cider yesterday. We have recieved more information about the upcoming events we mentioned in that post.
Updated – Aug. 17th, 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 18th Full Throttle Bottles cider tasting. Here’s the info:
Wildfire Cider Tasting at Full Throttle Bottles!
Georgetown, WA – 8/17/10 – Tomorrow we [...]
Posted in Breweries, New Beer Releases, beer news, washington_beer_news, washington_breweries on Aug 9th, 2010
We first introduced you to Rick Hewitt and the Emerald City Beer Company back in May (read it). Rick’s plan to open a new craft brewery in the old Rainier Brewery attracted a lot of attention. Today, we are happy to announce that the Emerald City Beer Company will officially release Dottie’s Seattle Lager this [...]
Posted in beer news, pubs, washington_beer_news on Jul 9th, 2010
Last night The Cask opened in West Seattle. The self-described “old world ale house and wine house,” features four beers on tap and one on the beer engine. The Cask also has a nice selection of bottled world beers, not to mention wine by the glass. With the exception of the world beers, the focus [...]
Posted in beer news on Jul 3rd, 2010
The Beer Junction will open for business today (Saturday, July 3rd) at 11:00 a.m. just in time for you stock up for the Fourth of July. Back on June 11th we told you about the Beer Junction, West Seattle’s new bottle shop, and its owner Morgan Herzog (read it here). The shelves have been stocked, [...]
Posted in Breweries, beer news, washington_beer_news on Jul 2nd, 2010
We visited the Old Schoolhouse Brewery a couple years ago, shortly after they opened. They had recently purchased the old Winthrop Brewery, closed down in the middle of the busiest time of year for a thorough cleaning and paint job, and reopened a month later as the Old Schoolhouse Brewery. Our conversations with Old Schoolhouse [...]
Wondering what to do on this first weekend of summer? I have a few ideas for you. Some of them very beery, some of them just kind of beery. Whatever you choose to do, be safe. And when I say that, of course I mean that you should use sunscreen. Consider wearing a broad-brimmed hat. [...]
Posted in beer news on Jun 11th, 2010
Morgan Herzog has plans this weekend. The owner of the soon-to-be-open Beer Junction in West Seattle will spend the weekend pricing beers and stocking shelves. He hopes to open late next week. Initially, the Beer Junction will have approximately 600 beers from which to choose. That number is expected to creep closer to 1,000 in [...]
Posted in beer news, washington_beer_news on Jun 8th, 2010
For those of you who missed the news, Georgetown Brewing has now completed the move to the new location. Yesterday was the first day in the new digs. Fear not, it’s only a few blocks from the old location. We first reported on this over a year ago, recognizing that it would be some time [...]
