Washington Beer News
Is Seattle one of the best beer cities in America or not?
Another “best of beer” list. Another snub for Seattle. According to this recent list from SmartAsset.com, Seattle is the 19th Best City for Beer Drinkers. Don’t blow…
Federal Excise Tax relief for breweries extended one more year
As we’ve previously reported, the Brewers Association has been working to pass legislation that would permanently adjust the federal excise tax rate paid by breweries….
Reuben’s Brews Announces Fourth Annual Hop Idol Homebrew Contest
Press Release Annual competition seeks hop-forward beer entries from across the nation to go head-to-head for the title of Hop Idol Seattle, WA –…
New Belgium Brewing sold to Lion Little World Beverages. There may be others
The news hit the streets last month and exploded on social media. New Belgium Brewing was considering an offer to “sell out” to a larger beer company, Lion Little World…
Brewery lineup for 11th Annual Belgian Fest – Saturday, January 25th at Seattle Center
What makes a beer a “Belgian-style” beer? Is it just a beer that fits into a particular sub-group of beer styles? Is it the…
Last minute beer gift ideas – tickets for upcoming beer events on sale now
Okay, it’s now officially the last minute. Tickets are on sale for all three of these “Washington Beer Blog approved” beer events. Buy them…
Rooftop Brewing announces release of ImPeachMint IIPA in 16-oz cans
Seattle’s Rooftop Brewing just announced the pending release of its ImPeachMint IIPA. The beer is part of the continuing Beer Trumps Hate Campaign, with proceeds benefiting…
Fish Brewing Company sold to new, local owners
In June of 2019, Fish Brewing Company of Olympia, Washington entered receivership, a process that is similar to bankruptcy. Since then, the company has…
Press Release: WA Brewing Industry Speaks up for Remaining Old-Growth Forests in AK and WA
WA Brewing Industry Speaks up for Remaining Old-Growth Forests in AK and WA Proposal to weaken roadless area protections in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest viewed as…
