When you step into the Elysian Brewing Company’s new facility on Airport Way South in Seattle’s Georgetown district, you’ll immediately notice one thing: it’s big. It’s vast. Actually, it’s 33,500 square feet. Perhaps the space will feel a bit cozier when all ten of the 240-barrel stainless fermentation tanks arrive. Yep, you heard me right….
Today we are happy to report that two more Washington breweries are about to start offering their product in bottles: Odin Brewing and Two Beers Brewing. Can I get that to go? Three-quarters of Washington’s craft breweries do not package their beer in bottles or cans. While you may not consider it a problem when…
Elysian Brewing Company is opening a new production brewing facility in Seattle’s Georgetown neighborhood. There will be no taproom or pub. Instead, this will be a production facility only, featuring a 60-barrel brewhouse and 240-barrel fermenters. Continuing growth over years created a justifiable need for this kind of expansion. We talked to Elysian’s Dick Cantwell…
Two Beer Brewing is giving back to the community. Cheers to Two Beers, we love it when members of the local brewing community step up like this. Here’s the message they posted on Facebook today, along with the video (which is very well done, I might add). For every keg delivered in the month of…
There’s just something about that particular location that wants to be a brewery. I am talking about the entire stretch of Airport Way in Georgetown, along the east side of the street, where the old Seattle Brewing and Malting Company’s operation once stretched on and on for blocks. Georgetown Brewing used to reside along that…
Throughout November, Fremont Brewing Company is brewing and distributing Mo-Brew Porter to local Fremont bars and pubs. For every pint ordered $1 will be donated towards raising funds and awareness for cancers that affect men. Without it, Magnum is just Tom Selleck Theodore Roosevelt, Martin Luther King, Frank Zappa and Albert Einstein all had one….
On November 20th, nine local breweries and five local bars will participate in Beer Church Turkey Bowl 2010 at that West Seattle Bowl. The 12th Annual Turkey Bowl is a fundraiser and food drive for the West Seattle Food Bank. What’s a Beer Church? In addition to operating this blog, Mrs. Beer Blog and I…
Today (Friday, Oct. 22) is Naked City Brewery and Taphouse‘s second anniversary. Congratulations to Don, Donald and the rest of the crew. It has only been two years but they have already introduced us to some legendary beers. What’s more, the Naked City Taphouse has become a fixture in the Greenwood community. Cheers to Naked…
Sunday, Oct. 17 was Pike Brewery’s Birthday. Cheers to Pike! Very Happy Birthday! The celebration continues all week long with special beers, prices and events. Details below. The Birthplace of Great Brewers Over the past 21 years, the Pike Pub and Brewery has given the Washington craft beer scene more than great beer. Beyond the…
