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.

Pig Pickin’ Jamboree at Kickin’ Boot

Kickin’ Boot Whiskey Kitchen in Ballard is about to celebrate its first anniversary with a Pig Pickin’ Jamboree. So what do pigs and whiskey have…

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pFriem Family Brewers Celebrating First Anniversary

This just in from Hood River, OR. pFriem Family Brewers is about to turn one year old and they plan to have a party to…

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Mid-Year Report Shows Remarkable Growth for Craft Beer

The Brewers Association today released mid-year data on the U.S. craft brewing industry, which showed a 15 percent increase in dollar sales and 13 percent…

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Everett Craft Beer Festival – Brewery Lineup Announced

The 2nd Annual Everett Craft Beer Festival is less than a month away and listed below are the 30 Washington craft breweries that will be…

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Thirsty Thursday – Another One of Those Nights

A lot happening tonight. Much of it we’ve reported already and are just reminding you about. First up, at 5:00, there is a special tasting…

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Elysian Outdoor Movie Night in Georgetown

Not sure how it happened, but I missed the memo on this one. Oh well, it’s not too late. Elysian Brewing and Scarecrow Video are…

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Washington Beer Wins at U.S. Open Beer Championship

The long list of awards earned by Reuben’s Brews in its first year of existence continues to grow. The upstart Seattle brewery placed sixth overall…

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The Sixgill – Last Night’s Beer Dinner & Some Upcoming Events

Last night we attended a very impressive beer dinner at The Sixgill featuring beers from The Bruery paired with food prepared by Chef Eric Stover….

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New Website Promotes Beer & Spirits Tourism

Beer tourism is alive and well. It is especially evident around Seattle this time of year, when people have other reasons for visiting but do…

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