Author: Kendall Jones
Crucible Brewing is hosting a 5th Anniversary celebration on October 3rd
These days, I am happy to share news about things that are actually happening. I mean, as opposed to sharing news about things that…
With your help, No-Li Brewhouse raises $75k for wildfire victims, and counting
No-Li Brewhouse in Spokane is no stranger to philanthropic giving. It seems the company is always involved in some sort of program to support…
Varietal Beer Company goes all-in for fresh hop beer season
By the third week of September, one of the company’s fresh hop beers had already come and gone, but don’t worry; there’s more on…
Home Turf Taproom opens in Parkland
A new taproom just opened in Parkland, Washington that features a dozen beers on tap. No big deal, right? Well, of those 12 beers…
Kirkland’s Flycaster Brewing has been sold. New owners, name coming soon
Jeremy and Tara Eubanks (pictured above on opening day) opened Flycaster Brewing six years ago in Kirkland. The couple recently announced that they’ve sold…
Fair Isle Brewing blurs the line between IPA and Saison with “second-use” hops
In this IPA-craze world of ours, a lot of people are familiar with some of the hop-related terms brewers use, like dry hop, fresh hops, and wet…
Another iconic Washington beer brand gets boozy – Rainier Mountain Fresh Gin
No, I am not expanding my horizons to regularly offer coverage of the local distilled spirits scene. That’s not a bad idea and I admit that it has crossed…
Fresh Hop Beer 2020 – our list of beers, availability, etc
Updated Oct. 8, 2020 Because so many people love fresh hop beer so much, we decided to keep a running list of beers available…
Adding to the haze, buckwheat is not just for gluten-free brewers anymore
Skagit Valley Malting now offering brewers a malted buckwheat option that is adding to the haze Hazy beer, and especially hazy IPA, is a rather polarizing…






























