Northwest Beer News
Portland’s Hair of the Dog Brewery announces it is shutting down
Portland’s esteemed and beloved Hair of the Dog Brewery is closing. Brewmaster and founder Alan Sprits is retiring.
Fort George Brewery, Stout Month & surviving the perils of winter
Stout. It’s what they do! February is Stout Month at Fort George Brewing. Lots and lots of stouts flowing all month.
Yakima’s Hop Capital Brewing merges with an Oregon brewery
A Yakima-based brewery just announced a merger with an Oregon brewery. Hop Capital Brewing merged with Ridgewalker Brewing. Let’s rewind for a moment. Hop Capital…
Chuckanut Brewery opening Portland location on December 9th
About six months ago we shared the news that Chuckanut Brewery was opening another location, Chuckanut Beer Hall, bringing its award-winning beers to Portland, Oregon….
A rare opportunity at Alesong Brewing and Blending
Thanksgiving weekend, Alesong hosts an open house for the public. No appointment necessary. Among other attractions, they’ll dig some gems out of the cellar. You…
Fair Isle Brewing and WA Wild team up to protect Skagit River headwaters
The headwaters of the Skagit River lie in the mountains of British Columbia. Ultimately, that is the source of the river’s bounty. Fair Isle Brewing…
The 2021 U.S. Hop Crop Report
Hopsteiner, one of the leading hop suppliers to the brewing industry, released its 2021 U.S. Hop Crop Report on October 24th. This is an initial…
The winning breweries and beers at Yakima Fresh Hop Ale Fest
And the winner is… Below I share the list of winning breweries and beers at this year’s Yakima Fresh Hop Ale Festival, which took place…