Northwest Beer News
Two exceptional days of beer at The Beer Junction, with Cascade and Deschutes
The Beer Junction regularly has great beer events, offering brewery-specific tastings on Thursdays and hosting other special tasting events throughout the year. The next couple of…
McMenamins announces opening date for Tacoma Elks Temple
We’ve been covering McMenamins ongoing project in Tacoma for what seems like years. That’s because it has been years; we started following this saga…
Sierra Nevada Brewing calls on brewing industry to support fire relief
By now, everyone is aware of the tragic and massive devastation caused by the recent wildfires in California. One of those fires, the Camp Fire, hit…
Behold the magic of the hop harvest – a video
Crosby Hop Farm, working with Hopstories, introduces a video of the 2018 hop harvest at the farm in Woodburn, Oregon. From the field, where…
Fremont Brewing is headed to Montana
Hey Montana, I know you’re out there. Google Analytics tells me that at least some of you are listening. I got news for you,…
Sumerian Brewing beers now available in Germany
People sometimes ask me why Washington-brewed beers get so little love on the national beer scene. The answer is simple: nobody beyond our borders ever…
Gig Harbor Brewing honors beloved local band The Beatniks with a new beer
The Beatniks have blessed the Northwest with their rendition of classic rock for more than 30 years. Focusing on the music of the 60s and…
BIG Swig, an event featuring Breweries in the Gorge on October 27
It’s a unique part of the world, and I don’t use the term unique lightly. It’s where the mighty Columbia River carves its way through the majestic…
New twist on fresh hop beer – an interstate collaboration project
Yesterday, I wrote about fresh hop beers and today the theme continues. It is, after all, fresh hop beer season in the Pacific Northwest….
