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Session Fest – A celebration of low gravity beers

Good beer does not necessarily need to be strong beer. Sometimes you just want to tip a few pints without getting completely obliterated. Thank heavens…

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Washington Brewers Festival – our cheat sheet

The Washington Brewers Festival at Saint Edward State Park starts on Friday. I’ll likely have trouble sleeping on Thursday night. Don’t laugh at me! Don’t…

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We’re giving away a night of pampered luxury

We are now just one week away from the Washington Brewers Festival. The Washington Beer Blog will be there all weekend. We invite you to…

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Name a beer and win some golf at the Iron Horse Boondoggle

Iron Horse Brewery and Suncadia invite you to help them name a beer. You might even win a spot for your foursome in the inaugural…

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Beer+Food – Spicy Sausage and Salmon Cioppino

For me, it was one of the highlights of Seattle Beer Week: a beer+food pairing dinner at Trellis featuring the beers of Hopworks Urban Brewer…

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Washington breweries win big at NABA Awards

The North American Brewers Association (NABA) held its annual festival and beer judging competition on Saturday, June 4th. Once again Washington breweries brought home plenty…

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Washington Brewers Festival – entertainment lineup

The Washington Beer Commission has released the entertainment lineup for the Washington Brewers Festival, which takes place June 17-19 at Saint Edward State Park in…

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Washington dominates Colorado at Firkin-Firkin Throwdown

On Wednesday, May 25th Elysian Brewing Company hosted the Firkin-Firkin Throwdown. The event matched up cask-conditioned beers from Colorado and Washington. The drinking public voted…

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Help Wanted: Washington Brewers Festival

Someone once said, “Any beer is good beer, cold beer is better, and free beer is best.”* If that’s true, free admission (with tasting tokens)…

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