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What you need to know about Cryo Hops from YCH
Yakima Chief Hops (YCH) was recently awarded a U.S. patent for the technology used to create its Cryo Hops products. So what are Cryo Hops?
The Hop Quality Group and Cloudburst Brewing’s place in it
Here is an introduction to the Hop Quality Group and Cloudburst Brewing’s role in it.
Reuben’s Brews teams up with Ballard FC semi-pro soccer
Kickoff party at the Reuben’s Brews taproom on Thursday, December 9th. In addition to a dozen breweries, the Ballard neighbrohood now has a semi-professional soccer…
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…
