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Western Washington’s black hole of beerlessness
Western Washington is lousy with breweries and brewpubs. Especially the Puget Sound area. But there is one black hole of beerlessness.
Time to celebrate Earth Week at the Latona Pub
Keg walking begins tomorrow! It’s an annual tradition at Latona Pub in Seattle’s Green Lake neighborhood. To celebrate Earth Day, or Earth Week, kegs…
The folly of app-driven groupthink and its impact on craft beer
Recently, I got my hands on some data that revealed how Washington-brewed beers rank against beers from other states. What I have, and will…
The beer world shocked and saddened by the passing of an icon: Matt Bonney
On Saturday, March 23rd the beer world was shocked to learn of the unexpected and untimely passing of a legend. Matt Bonney was the…
The legacy brewery blues and the Pokemonification of craft beer
The independent craft breweries that deserve so much credit for starting and fueling the craft beer revolution of the past 30-plus years are facing a challenge…
Aslan Brewing, Rainier Beer join forces to create King of the Mountain
Rainier Beer and Aslan Brewing teamed up to create a beer to benefit Protect Our Winters, an organization of winter athletes and forward-thinking business leaders working toward…
Seattle Seawolves kickoff new season with a new beer
The Seattle Seawolves, the local Major League Rugby franchise, are the reigning league champions, having won the title its inaugural year. It is a new team…
A frequent flyers club for beer lovers at Seaplane Kitchen and Bar
I am a big fan of crowlers. There are several reasons why. I seriously doubt that I need to explain the virtues of the…
pFriem Family Brewers introduces two of its beloved beers in cans
Hood River is just barely in Oregon, right? I know that this blog usually focuses on Washington breweries and Washington beers, but I’ve had…






























