Cheers and Farewell

The Washington beer scene recently lost a well-loved and respected friend. Ian McDermott passed away on October 19th in Springfield, Or. It was a short…

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Silver City Named Best Brewpub by King5 Viewers

Congratulations to Silver City Brewery in Silverdale, just named Best Brewpub in King5 Evening Magazine’s 2008 Best of Western Washington. With over 124 comments on that…

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Hoptoberfest Continues – and then there were three

This just in from the Beveridge Place Pub — “The final THREE have been nominated! Congrats to Boundary Bay IPA, Harmon Pt. Defiance IPA, and Schooner Exact…

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Uber Tavern’s Beer Princess is Moving On

Laura Stoudt has slung suds at two of the Seattle area’s greatest beer bars. Recently, you could find her behind the bar at Uber Tavern….

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Elysian’s Great Pumpkin Beer Fest – Last Day

Sunday Oct. 26th was the last day of the week-long Great Pumpkin Beer Festival — an annual celebration of pumpkin-inspired beers organized and hosted by Elysian Brewing. The festival’s finale was…

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What’s a WABL?

Originally published in October 2008. WABL has really taken off the past few years because of the perks at the beer festivals. You usually get…

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