Seattle Beer News

List of Beers for Hardliver 2013

Hardliver Festival rapidly approaches. This year the annual barleywine festival at Brouwer’s Cafe takes place on Friday, March 23rd and Saturday, March 24th. This highly…

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An Ode to the Intrinsic Value of Pants (and Beer)

The Parkway Tavern asked me to remind you all that everyone needs pants. Men, women and kids of all shapes and ages, we all need…

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Craft Beer Exports Reach Record High in 2012

If you’ve been to Portland, you know how hard it is to find Washington craft beer. Portland just doesn’t seem very interested in our beer….

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Series of Events Introduces pFriem Family Brewers to Washington

A couple weeks ago we told you that pFriem Family Brewers planned to enter the Washington market. (Read that story.) Now we have the details…

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Seattle Brews Cruise – Beer Lovers Bike Ride

It’s a bike ride designed for beer drinkers. Meaning, the route is mostly flat and there’s a big party at the finish line. Cascade Bicycle…

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Homebrew in a Can? NW Canning is Making it Happen

Back when I was a homebrewer, I dreaded “bottling day.” I especially dreaded sanitizing all those bottles. Today, most homebrewers put their beer in small…

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Utah’s Epic Brewing Co Hits the Seattle Scene Next Week

People here in Washington like to complain about our crazy, archaic, sometimes-draconian liquor laws. Truth is, we actually have it pretty good compared to some…

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The Pfriem Family is Coming to Seattle

Update (Friday, Feb 15) – We have learned the release schedule. Basically, a week of events introducing Pfriem Family beers. Tuesday, March 12 at Brouwer’s…

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Washington Beer OPEN HOUSE – Sat. Feb 23

The first two years of this statewide event proved very popular. So now, for the third year in a row, the Washington Beer Commission presents…

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