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.
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Finding freshies 2018 – a guide to locating and drinking fresh hop beers

  Updated with more events and beer release info on October 4th –  – It’s a magical time of year: the annual hop harvest. That means…

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Cairn Brewing announces OktoberForest partnership to benefit healthy water sources

  Cairn Brewing of Kenmore, Washington is partnering with Friends of North Creek Forest and the Nature Conservancy for the month of October. OktoberForest is…

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Beer release – Festivus Holiday Pale Ale, Black Raven Brewing

  FESTIVUS HOLIDAY PALE ALE Release date: Friday, October 5th The Festivus is our annual “holiday” beer. Brewed with cranberries, various citrus peel fruit and…

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Ballard-Brewed Winter Beer Festival brings seasonal celebration back to Hale’s Palladium

  For years, Hale’s Palladium in Seattle hosted the Washington Winter Beer Festival, but that event outgrew the space. Many Seattle beer lovers still reminisce…

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New Beer Release – Corner Coast PNW Ale, No-Li Brewhouse

  No-Li Brewhouse recently announced the release of a new beer in six packs: Corner Coast, a Pacific Northwest Ale. The brewery describes it as…

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Two new breweries now open in the Puget Sound area

  As we all sit here politely waiting for the beer bubble to burst, for the market to reach saturation, for the irrational exuberance to…

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Tickle Der Zwickel at Airways Brewing this weekend

  This Friday, September 28th Airways Brewing celebrates Oktoberfest at the brewery in Kent and also at the Airways Bistro and Beer Garden in downtown…

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A time-lapse video of the hop growing, harvesting process from Crosby Hop Farm

  The Crosby family began growing hops over 100 years ago in the Willamette Valley. Crosby Hop Farm is one of the many family-operated, multi-generational…

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Rainier Beer moving back to Georgetown for R Day 2018

  Regardless of your personal beer preference, there is no denying that Rainier Beer is Seattle’s original beer. Although it hasn’t been brewed here for nearly…

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