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Another Distribution Merger Creates a PNW Beer Behemoth
Columbia Distributing announces a new acquisition agreement: it will take over Hayden Beverage, a distributorship based in Idaho. We share the press release
Pride Month is Here, and With It, a Parade of Pride Beers
I am happy to share information about any Pride-themed beers released by Washington breweries. Also, any information about Pride events at, or involving, Washington breweries.
Chainline Brewing Marks the Arrival of the FIFA World Cup
Chainline Brewing Company introduces a light lager to mark the arrival of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the Pacific Northwest. Unity XI Light Lager is now available statewide in Washington through Columbia Distributing. The brewery will host a release party on June 11th at its downtown Kirkland taproom.
Von Ebert and Grand Fir Collaborate to Create a Sacred Stone
Two Portland-based breweries are releasing a new collaboration beer: Von Ebert Brewing and Grand Fir Brewing.
Albert’s Dry Hopped Seltzer Provides a Farm-Fresh, Non-Alcoholic Beer Alternative
The story of 5 little calories, with no carbs, no sugar, no caffeine, and no alcohol to keep them company. This sparkling hop water comes straight from the farm that grew the hops.
A 30-Way World Cup Beer Collaboration, Woodinville-Style
Thirty businesses (including a bunch of breweries) teamed up for this World Cup collaboration project. Introducing Group W Pilsner
Seattle’s Distant West Brewing Announces It Has Ceased Operations
Distant West Brewing announces that it is ceasing operations at its brewery in Seattle’s Ballard Brewery District. Citing personal reasons for the closure.
What’s a Franconian Lager? Chuckanut and Icicle Brewing Have Your Answer
A new collaboration between Chuckanut Brewery and Icicle Brewing is a great excuse to talk about one of the more interesting corners of the beer world — Franconian lagers.
Breweries From Across the Nation are Coming to Astoria, Oregon
Lupulin Ecstasy Festival – Join Fort George Brewery in Astoria on June 13th for a day of all kinds of beer, including hoppy beers, along with entertainment, music, food, and general merriment.
