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.

Wingman Brewers celebrates 7th anniversary on Saturday, April 21st

  On Saturday, April 21st Wingman Brewers celebrates its 7th anniversary with a party at the brewery’s taproom in Tacoma. Here’s what they’ve got planned. Here’s…

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NW Peaks Brewery renames and reopens its taproom in Ballard

  The Bergschrund by NW Peaks Brewery is currently closed. The company’s satellite taproom in Ballard reopens on Thursday, April 5th and moving forward will…

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American craft beer exports grow again in 2017

  According to a report released today by the Brewers Association (BA), craft beer exports grew by 3.6 percent in 2017 and now total 482,309 barrels valued at $125.4…

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Peaks and Pints presents Tournament of Beer: Northwest Porters

  Peaks and Pints has released the official bracket for its Tournament of Beer: Northwest Porter. The bottle shop/taproom/eatery, located in Tacoma, invites you to…

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Beer Release – No-Li Brewhouse, Born and Raised Again Barrel-Aged IPA

  Born and Raised Again, eh? Maybe they should have released it on Easter Sunday. On Thursday, April 5th No-Li Brewhouse releases a barrel-aged version…

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Three days and 32 IPAs at Redhook Brewlab IPA festival – April 20 thru 22

  Attention IPA lovers! Redhook Brewlab in Seattle is hosting a three-day IPA festival that features a total of 32 IPAs, 16 brewed at Brewlab and…

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Beer hunting in the Valley of the Sun

  The first time I went beer hunting in the Phoenix area was 2005, when I discovered that good beer was woefully rare in the…

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A very special and rare beer release tomorrow at Teku Tavern

  Saturday, March 31st Teku Tavern in Seattle releases a very special beer — an anniversary beer. It’s a sour beer, created by blending beers…

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Beer Release – Black Raven Brewing releasing Tropical Squawker IPA this Friday

Black Raven Brewing releases Tropical Squawker IPA this Friday, March 30th at the brewery and taproom in Redmond. Available on draft and in 22-ounce bottles…

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