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Local College Introduces Food & Beer Pairing Class

It was about four years ago that Kim and I decided to organize the first Craft Beer + Food event, which highlights how well beer…

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ART Restaurant Teams Up with NW Peaks Brewing

ART Restaurant recently decided it wanted a signature beer. Located at the Four Seasons Hotel in downtown Seattle, at the corner of First and Union,…

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Bale Breaker Coming to Western Washington

Update, March, 6th: We’ve learned that the Western Washington debut for Bale Breaker will be on Thursday, March 27th at the Beveridge Place Pub –…

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Local Brewers Bring Home Medals from Best of Craft Beer Awards

Three Washington breweries entered the competition and all three won medals. With nearly 3,000 breweries in the USA, winning such accolades is bit of a…

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Foggy Noggin Makes the Best of a Trademark Issue, Releasing 2nd Batch of Cease & Desist IPA

Trademark issues are an unfortunate reality in the beer business. When word got out that Foggy Noggin Brewing was making a beer called 12th Man…

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Buoy Brewing Opens for Business in Astoria

A new brewery just opened in Astoria, OR – Buoy Beer Company. And we’ve got pictures. As we understand it, they’ll eventually have a restaurant…

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21st Amendment Brewing is Bringing it All Back Home

On occasion, I encounter people who are little bit confused about 21st Amendment Brewing. The company’s headquarters and its brewery/pub are in San Francisco, where…

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Goodlife Brewing is Increasing Capacity & Adding Canning Line

Goodlife Brewing of Bend, OR recently announced a multiphase expansion project that will see the brewery increase its annual capacity to 27,000 barrels. The plan…

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One Third of America’s Breweries are in Four States. And This is One of Them

The Beer Institute recently completed some analysis of the beer industry in America. Last week they released some of the findings. The complete press release…

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