The Washington Beer Blog

Follow Up, More Info – The Passing of Dick Young

We sadly reported yesterday the news that Washington brewing icon Dick Young had unexpectedly passed away. As promised, we will pass along any information as…

Yet another Washington brewery is in the works

Yesterday we reported that a new brewery is being built in Leavenworth. Today, it’s Bothell. Foggy Noggin Brewery is set to open, hopefully, in the…

Laurelwood Pub and Brewery Opens in Battle Ground

Laurelwood Pub and Brewery opened last Friday in Battle Ground, Washington. With multiple locations around Portland, Laurelwood has finally made their way north of the…

Follow Up – Monster and Rock Art Brewing reach agreement

Back on Oct. 15th, we reported that Monster Energy Drink (Hansen Beverage) had launched an attack on a small brewery in Vermont (read original story)….

New Leavenworth Brewery in the works

Seattle’s Daily Journal of Commerce broke the news today about yet another new brewery in the works, this time in the town of Leavenworth which seems…

Sad to report the passing of Dick Young

It is with a very, very heavy heart that we report that Dick Young, the man behind Centralia’s Dick’s Brewing Company, has passed away. Complete…

A New Look for Skagit River Brewery's Beers

Last week we heard a rumor that Skagit River Brewery was going to change its logo. Brand recognition is very important in the beer business…

Tonight – Washington Beer Night at Brouwer's Cafe

Tonight (Fri. Oct. 23th), Brouwer’s Cafe will begin its celebration of Washington Beer. This is similar to the WA beer event we hosted at the…

Two New Breweries East of the Mountains

Yesterday, Seattle Beer News broke the story about a new brewery in South Seattle – Odin Brewing Company. While our news may not be as…

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