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International IPA Day – the hoppiest day of the year

All you hop heads out there now have a day to call your own. Thursday, August 4th is International IPA Day, otherwise known as #IPADay….

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Redhook rolls back the clock to 1981

Tickets go on sale tomorrow for the Redhook 30th Birthday Party. You might be thinking, “Tickets?” You might also be thinking, “On sale?” While it…

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Georgetown Brewing firing up the grill for a good cause

We just found out about this via Bellevue.com.  Tomorrow night – a Georgetown Brewing barbecue party to benefit Ronald McDonald House. Cypress Wine Bar @…

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A celebration of cider this Saturday in Port Townsend

On occasion this blog turns its attention to cider. While our first love and primary focus is beer, we also enjoy cider, especially the local…

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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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