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Wingman Brewers presents Denizens of the Dark, November 11 & 12

  On November 11th and 12th Wingman Brewers in Tacoma hosts the annual Denizens of the Dark, a celebration of dark beers that ushers in…

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Washington brewers win big at GABF 2017

  This past weekend in Denver, judges at the Great American Beer Festival awarded gold, silver and bronze medals in 98 beer categories covering 161…

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Vashon Brewing announces plans for a taproom on the island

  Vashon Brewing announces plans for taproom, hosting an event on October 21st to celebrate the news Vashon Brewing has been around for about six…

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Atwood Ales releases estate-grown fresh hop ales

  I love fresh hop beers. Not just how they taste, but the whole concept. I can’t really explain my visceral attraction to fresh hop…

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Local breweries contribute $1.7 billion to Washington’s economy

  The Brewers Association (BA), the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American brewers, just released its 2016 Economic Impact Report. The report studied the…

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Blewett Brewing Company celebrates 1st Anniversary on Thursday, September 28

  Blewett Brewing Company in Leavenworth, Washington celebrates its first anniversary next Thursday, September 28. The brewpub is open from noon until 10:00 PM.  Here are…

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South Puget Sound Community College now offering a Craft Brewing degree

  Not long ago we told you about the University of Washington’s Craft Beer Certificate Program (read about it here). The goal is to provide…

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Oktoberfest and Fresh Hop event at Counterbalance Brewing on September 24

  In the Pacific Northwest, this time of year is most often about fresh hop beers and not Oktoberfest beers. Counterbalance Brewing in Seattle’s Georgetown…

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Dru Bru releasing a Zag-Grown, Zag-Bru’d fresh hop ale this Friday

  Dru Ernst, the man whose name is on the door at Dru Bru, is a graduate of Gonzaga University in Spokane. So too is…

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