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Get Ready to Get Strange – Strange Brewfest 2016

It’s time to get ready for Strange Brewfest 2016. My approach to Strange Brewfest is the same every year. Step one: determine if I can…

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Beer and Food Pairing Tonight at Watershed Pub and Kitchen

On the last Wednesday of each month Seattle’s Watershed Pub and Kitchen hosts a beer and food pairing event: the Convergence Series. This being the…

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How Thomas Kemper Brewing Helped Determine the Best Beer City in America

Does anyone remember Thomas Kemper Brewing? Apparently so. It just helped determine America’s “best beer city.” Yesterday SmartAsset.com released a list of The Best Cities…

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The Top 10 Beer Stories of 2015

Pictured at right, Dick Cantwell playing Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots. This was the most-viewed picture on the Washington Beer Blog in 2015. Can you…

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7 Seas Brewing Opening Second Location in Tacoma’s Historic Brewery District

The city of Tacoma has a proud brewing tradition that fizzled in the 1970s as the beer industry consolidated, but Washington’s booming craft beer industry…

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Beer Release – Raven De Garde, Black Raven Brewing

Tomorrow, Saturday, December 19th, Black Raven Brewing releases Raven De Garde, it’s Belgian-style strong pale ale, at the taproom in Redmond. Here’s the deal: This…

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