National Beer News
USA TODAY 10Best, the Best of Beer – Go Vote for the PNW Nominees
Every year USA TODAY 10Best conducts a nationwide readers’ choice poll. This year, several PNW beer businesses are on the ballot. We share the list of local nominees and a few thoughts in this story.
Beer Dominates in Dry January’s Fight for Consumer Dollars
A recent study showed that among those observing Dry January, beer was the beverage of choice. Non-alcoholic beer, but beer nonetheless. In this story, we talk about that study and also why this a bright spot in an otherwise dark month.
Beyond Redhook, Tilray will Continue Expanding in Craft Beer
Tilray, which now owns Redhook, is apparently looking to add more breweries to its portfolio. Also, here’s why you can check out Redhook Brewlab in Seattle with a clear conscience.
A locally produced, entirely new alternative to beer: hard agave
A Seattle-based company just introduced something wholly new. It’s a different kind of alcoholic drink: hard agave. It is not beer, wine, seltzer, or liquor. It is not a ready-to-drink cocktail. So what is it?
Trouble brewing at Tree House Brewing
Tree House Brewing owners find themselves in some hot waters. Makes me wonder about what we expect from the breweries we love.
These are a Few of My Favorite Things: Baltic Porter
It is not exactly a common beer style, but I’ve come across a few Baltic Porters recently, so let’s take a moment to learn about the style.
YCH invites breweries to participate in new hop development
Yakima Chief Hops Announces FWD, A New Hop Innovation Program, inviting breweries to get involved in developing new hop varieties.
Series of free seminars help breweries and beer pros tackle technology
Demystifying streaming tech and the emerging world of hybrid events. A series of free tech seminars to help breweries and other beer pros.
AHA presents Learn to Homebrew Day this Saturday, November 4th
The American Homebrewers Association (AHA) announces the 25th Learn to Homebrew Day. The date is set for November 4, 2023.
