The Washington Beer Blog

It’s a West Seattle thing. You wouldn’t understand.

Big Al Brewing teamed up with The Feedback Lounge and is introducing a summer seasonal beer. The beer, a Kolsch, will be named LÖWMAN BRÄU….

Washington dominates Colorado at Firkin-Firkin Throwdown

On Wednesday, May 25th Elysian Brewing Company hosted the Firkin-Firkin Throwdown. The event matched up cask-conditioned beers from Colorado and Washington. The drinking public voted…

A gathering of the Ladies of Craft Beer, Seattle

I recently met with the editors of a local magazine to talk about beer. Among other things, we discussed Women in the Local Beer Scene…

Dave Pendelton – Glen Hay Falconer 2011 winner

Dave Pendelton, Head Brewer at Dicks Brewing Company, has been named one of the recipients of the 2011 Glen Hay Falconer Foundation Brewing Scholarships. This…

Constellation IPA – 12 brewers, 1 great beer

In a show of unity common in the Washington beer industry, 12 of the area’s best brewers recently sat down at the Latona Pub and…

Just released: the list of breweries pouring at the WA Brewers Festival

This year’s Washington Brewers Festival will feature more than 200 beers and 50 different Washington breweries. Today, we share with you the list of breweries….

More Washington Brewers Festival ticket information

Recently we told you that tickets (and other info) were now available for the Washington Brewers Festival, which takes place at Saint Edward Park in…

Seattle Beer Week, the best of Washington

Below I list Seattle Beer Week events devoted to Washington beer. Seattle Beer Week is a celebration of our local beer culture. It is not,…

Black Raven Brewing – Celebrating 2 years and expanding operations

Black Raven Brewing celebrated its 2nd Anniversary last Saturday. More than 1,300 people attended the “Flock Party” and sampled some amazing beers, ranging from the…

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