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.

Meet Bale Breaker Brewing – From the Heart of Hop Country

Last September I found myself in Field 41 just outside of Yakima along the road to Moxee. There, I witnessed firsthand the harvesting of hops….

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Beer-Related Kickstarter Projects Address Life’s Enduring Questions

In the past I’ve done stories about young breweries, or would-be breweries, using Kickstarter to help get their businesses off the ground. The topic spurred…

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Cooper’s 11th Annual IPA Festival – List of Beers

It’s time once again for Cooper’s Annual IPA Festival. Below is the list of beer that Cooper’s Alehouse will pour over the course of the…

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March Madness Brackets Bring Beer Prizes

Are you having trouble convincing your better half that you need a kegerator so you can drink delicious, fresh, draft beer at home? Maybe it…

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Mississippi Passes Bill to Legalize Homebrewing

Today the American Homebrewers Association happily announced that the state of Mississippi has legalized homebrewing. A bill passed by the Mississippi Senate in February was…

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The Experience Beer Project – New at Cask Fest this Year

For some weeks now I have been telling you about the upcoming Washington Cask Beer Festival (see our previous post), encouraging you to get tickets….

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Craft Beer Sales up 17 Percent in 2012

Today the Brewers Association released a report on craft brewing growth in 2012 (below). The numbers are remarkable. In 2012, the craft segment of the…

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Latona Pub Presents a Bracket that Actually Matters to Beer Lovers

Have you filled out a bracket yet? You gotta fill it out by Tuesday afternoon. I’m not talking about a bracket for the NCAA Men’s…

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The Legend Behind the Legendary Cask Fest Ale

This is not merely a story about a beer and its impending release. This is not merely a story about another collaboration beer. It is…

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