Author: Kendall Jones

Freelance writer, freestyle beer drinker, and producer of the Washington Beer Blog. Longtime craft beer enthusiast and recovering homebrewer. Dedicated to helping the craft brewing industry continue to grow and prosper. To learn more about Kendall, CLICK HERE.

Thank you, everyone! Here’s the beer blog year in review

  In 2019, nearly 250,000 unique individuals visited the Washington Beer Blog, and they did it 9 million times. Forgive us for not sending each…

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Marshawn is back and so is Cease & Desist Skittles IPA from Foggy Noggin Brewing

  Foggy Noggin Brewing in Bothell, Washington never stopped brewing the beer, even after Marshawn Lynch left the Seahawks. The brewery releases the beer annually…

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Pike Brewing 2020 release schedule includes an homage to the Hop King

  Pike Brewing Company recently shared its 2020 release calendar. There is some cool stuff to highlight. To begin with, the company plans to produce…

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No-Li Brewhouse learns that going small is a big deal

  Spokane’s No-Li Brewhouse is not at all a nano brewery (a nano is defined as a brewery that produces no more than three barrels…

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The 7th Annual Washington Hop Mob is shaping up nicely

  35 breweries, 11 events on the books so far for the 2020 Hop Mob Adam Robbings, one of the owners of Reuben’s Brews, conceptualized…

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Beer Release – Feather Weather Mocha Stout, Black Raven Brewing

  Just in time for your New Year’s Eve celebration, Black Raven Brewing is releasing Feather Weather Mocha Stout on Monday, December 30th. Here’s the…

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Best of Hands Barrelhouse releasing first bottled beer this Sunday

  Limited-release, foeder-aged, mixed-culture saison available in bottles on December 29th. Best of Hands Barrelhouse and Brewery opened last March in West Seattle. Straight out…

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Is Seattle one of the best beer cities in America or not?

  Another “best of beer” list. Another snub for Seattle. According to this recent list from SmartAsset.com, Seattle is the 19th Best City for Beer Drinkers. Don’t blow…

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Federal Excise Tax relief for breweries extended one more year

  As we’ve previously reported, the Brewers Association has been working to pass legislation that would permanently adjust the federal excise tax rate paid by breweries….

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