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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Reuben’s Brews Downtown Taproom Opens This Friday

The new Reuben’s Brews Downtown Taproom opens on Friday, June 13th in Seattle. A very convenient downtown location.

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Mexican Lager is Now Officially Recognized as a Style of Beer

The Brewers Association just announced that it has added seven new beer styles to its Beer Styles Guidelines. Mexican-Style Lager is one of them. So what is it?

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Flip a Coin Tournament: A Digital Skill Game with Real Stakes

In the world of electronic entertainment, simplicity often wins. The flip-a-coin tournament format has turned that principle into something compelling, competitive, and refreshingly straightforward.

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New Brewery Opens this Saturday in Portland: Tiny Giants Brewing

To celebrate the fact that it is now brewing and distributing beer, Tiny Giants Brewing opens on Saturday, June 14th for one day only. The location is familiar to PDX beer hounds. So too is the person making the beer.

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Grains of Wrath Presents Legends of the West IPA Festival

On Saturday, July 12th, Grains of Wrath Brewing invites you to the Legends of the West Festival, a celebration of West Coast IPA. 

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Washington Brewers Win Big at the 2025 NABA Awards

Twenty of Washington’s breweries/cideries scored nearly 40 medals Each year the North American Brewers Association (NABA) invites breweries to submit beers and ciders for its…

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A photo of Aslan Brewing's new location in Seattle. A single-story brick building on a corner.

Aslan Brewing Tangletown is Now Open in Seattle

Aslan Tangletown is now open for business. This is the brewery’s fourth location and its second in Seattle.

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Flying Lion Brewing’s Second Annual Light Beer Fest June 27-29

Seattle’s Flying Lion Brewing celebrates the abundance of daylight with its second annual Light Beer Fest. This year’s three-day event takes place June 27th through 29th. Here is the plan.

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She Flies Hazy Pale, a Beer to Support Girls and Women in Sports

She Flies is a statewide initiative powered by the Sport Oregon Foundation, created to support and celebrate girls and women in sports. She Flies Hazy Pale is a new beer from Backwoods Brewing that supports the She Flies initiative.

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