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.

Icicle Brewing announces expanded distribution

  Icicle Brewing Company just announced plans to expand its distribution footprint. The Leavenworth-based company signed on with The Odom Corporation, which will provide access…

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Fremont Brewing’s Sara Nelson is running for Seattle City Council

  If readers of this blog know Sara Nelson at all, it is because she’s one of the owners of Fremont Brewing Company. She’s not…

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Loowit Brewing announces expansion plans

  Loowits Brewing Company’s taproom is great. Lovely downtown location in Vancouver, Washington, friendly atmosphere with great beer, as well as the obligatory roll-up garage…

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Brother Barrel opens on Tuesday in Lake City

  On Tuesday, May 23, Elliott Bay Brewing Company celebrates the grand opening of its fourth location. Located on Lake City Way, right next to…

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Washington Beer App is now live – go get it

  Go to the App store and search “Washington Beer.” The Washington Beer Mobile App is the top result. The Washington Beer Commission has been working…

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Eastern Washington Brewfest this Friday Night in Ellensburg

  Wait. What? There’s beer festival in Ellensburg this Friday, May 19th? Who knew? Yep, the second annual Eastern Washington Brewfest features beers from 15…

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The Trooper lands on North American soil – this time on draft

  Back in 2013 Trooper found its way to Washington for the first time. The beer was only available in bottles. Now the draft version of…

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In memoriam – Curt Plants, GoodLife Brewing

  Recently, the Pacific Northwest beer and brewing community was hit with some horrible news. Curt Plants, the Brewmaster and Co-Founder of Bend’s GoodLife Brewing was dead….

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Brewshed Beer Fest returns to Seattle for 4th year

  On Saturday, June 3rd Hale’s Palladium once again hosts the Brewshed® Beer Fest. The event celebrates the indelible connection between healthy watersheds and good…

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