New Beer Releases

A 3-way collaboration beer that’s been 3 years in the making

The beer releases tomorrow (May 26) at each of the three breweries involved Most collaboration beers are pretty straightforward. Two breweries decide that it would…

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Maibock and Mosaic – two words you don’t usually hear together

Yeah, a Maibock brewed with mosaic hops sounds pretty blasphemous, and I don’t mean to suggest that’s what Chuckanut Brewery did. They just announced the…

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Cold Cutter IPA, brewed for an iconic Seattle beer destination

Bale Breaker Brewing releases Cold Cutter West Coast IPA — brewed with, and available at, West Seattle’s Super Deli Mart It’s not the first time…

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Things We Don’t Say IPA – a beer that broaches a tough topic

I fear that a lot of you will stop reading this article as soon as you realize what it’s about. That’s the problem. Just take…

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A very Seattle IPA from Lagunitas Brewing – Shilshole IPA

Not long ago, I visited the Lagunitas Brewing location in Seattle, aka The Taproom and Beer Sanctuary. I spent some time sipping beers with Dan…

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Bale Breaker Brewing releasing its award-winning triple IPA

A few years back, the Washington Beer Blog partnered up with Adam Robbings (Reuben’s Brews) and Nat Pellman (Brouwer’s Cafe) to organize the Washington Hop…

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