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.

Three beer releases for the season from Atwood Ales

  Here is information about three new beer releases from Atwood Ales. Autumn Rabbit  ABV 6.1%  Farmhouse Ale w/ Carrots  500ml Bottle Conditioned Pairings: substantial salads;…

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Celebrate National Beer Day on April 7th

  For some of us, every day is beer day, but officially April 7th is National Beer Day. There’s a simple reason why: it was…

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List of brewers for the Tri-Cities Craft Beer Festival – April 27th

  The Washington Beer Commission the list of 28 local craft breweries that will participate in the 3rd Annual Tri-Cities Craft Beer Festival on Saturday, April 27 in…

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The folly of app-driven groupthink and its impact on craft beer

  Recently, I got my hands on some data that revealed how Washington-brewed beers rank against beers from other states. What I have, and will…

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UW now offering beer classes in Bothell – classes start in a couple weeks

  It’s not news that the University of Washington offers beer classes and Craft Beer Certification Programs that are suitable for all levels of beer lovers, but…

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IPA Daze – 32 IPAs from 18 Washington breweries

  Later this month, Redhook Brewlab in Seattle hosts IPA Daze, a two-day event featuring beers from 18 Washington breweries. As the name suggests, IPA…

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Reuben’s Brews releasing a beer for Chuck’s birthday

‘ Chuck Shin was one of the first entrepreneurs around Seattle to introduce the idea of the beer-focused convenience store. Basically, converting an old corner…

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Craft breweries see modest, continued growth in 2018

  In 2018 America’s small and independent breweries (craft breweries) realized 4 percent total growth, increasing craft’s overall market share to 13.2 percent by volume….

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Ballard-Brewed Spring Beer Festival – Saturday, April 13th

  In the wake of the Ballard Brewed Winter Beer Festival, the breweries of the Ballard Brewery District present the first-ever Ballard Brewed Spring Beer…

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