Posted in Breweries, Events, beer news, washington_beer_news, washington_breweries on Mar 11th, 2010
Local craft brewery ready to start canning beer
On April 17th, everything changes. The world as we know it will be torn asunder. Dogs will lie down with cats, rain will rise from the earth to the sky, and Washington-brewed craft beer will be available in aluminum cans. Future generations will read about this day in [...]
Posted in Events, WA Beer News, beer news, washington_breweries on Mar 10th, 2010
Here’s a list of some events happening around the Seattle area tonight. The Washington Beer Blog will be out and about tonight. Find us and we’ll buy you a pint. Details below.
4:00pm – 99 Bottles Weekly Pick. It’s just $1 to sample 2 beers selected by our staff. This is an open-house tasting; stop [...]
Posted in Breweries, Events, New Beer Releases, beer news on Mar 9th, 2010
UPDATE: We just got word from the Beveridge Place that that Double Mountain event scheduled for tonight has been postponed.
Up north, out west, and downtown, there are beer events happening on this Tuesday eve. Details, maps, etc can be found on our Washington Beer Events page. As always, we encourage you to get out there [...]
Posted in Events on Mar 8th, 2010
If you’re like me, the mere mention of St. Patrick’s Day fills your head with thoughts of Irish pubs packed beyond capacity with unruly hordes of over-served amateurs swilling down pitchers of green Bud Light: staggering beer zombies performing unsanitary acts of public drunkenness in Post Alley.
This St. Patrick’s Day, Tom Douglas Events will host [...]
Posted in beer news, washington_beer_news, washington_breweries on Mar 7th, 2010
Scuttlebutt Brewing is having a Name That Beer contest. They are renaming their Sequioa Red Ale and want to hear your ideas. The winner gets a keg. Legally, Scuttlebutt will own the name but you will own the bragging rights and the keg. Stylistically, the beer is somewhere between an ESB and a Pale Ale. [...]
Walking Man brewpub in Stevenson, WA was just rated the Northwest’s #1 brewpub, 10th in the US and 15th in the world by www.ratebeer.com. A few months ago we visited the pub in Stevenson – read our review.
Close to 2.5 million reviews went into the ratings. This vote was not based only on beer, but [...]
This weekend (tonight and tomorrow) offers you two excellent reasons to drink beer. Tonight is the Water 1sr Beer Second benefit on Lake Union and tomorrow is a cancer benefit at the Seattle Beer Aurthority. Details about both events are below.
I’m not the kind of guy who needs much of a reason, but it sure [...]
Posted in Breweries, WA Beer News, beer news, pubs on Mar 4th, 2010
I am posting this because I’m curious to see if anyone cares. I am particularity curious to hear what people in the industry think. Yesterday the Liquor Control Board adopted revised rules restricting outdoor alcohol advertising at all establishments serving and selling alcohol. Among other things, this rule impacts the size and number of signs [...]
Posted in Breweries, New Beer Releases, beer news on Mar 3rd, 2010
Redhook Ale Brewery is staged to release Big Ballard Imperial IPA next month. The beer will be available in 22 oz. bottles and on draft. To pay homage to Redhook’s noble past, the beer sports a familiar face on the label. Ya sure, ya betcha! He’s back!
Not long ago I shared a pint with Kim [...]
Okay, we admit we’re slacking off this week. Your humble Washington Beer Bloggers are seriously distracted right now (in body but not in spirit). We are out of town doing important beer-related business in a place where the sun actually does shine. I know, the thought of us baking in the warm desert sun makes you want to [...]
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