Two Experimental Hops Earn Names. Introducing the Terra Alpha Hop Series
Today, Hop Breeding Company (HBC) announced the launch of Terra Alpha Hops. This new series was built specifically for high-alpha performance — that is, performance in both the field and in the brewhouse. The Terra Alpha series currently includes two hop varieties: HBC 1325 and HBC 682.
Washington Now Has 22 Wine Appellations. Introducing the Columbia Hills AVA
Washington’s wine map just got a little more crowded — in a good way. On August 17, 2026, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau made it official: Columbia Hills is the state’s 22nd American Viticultural Area (AVA)
Ticket Discount Code – Cider Summit Seattle Returns for a 15th Delicious Year
Cider Summit Seattle returns Friday, September 11, and Saturday, September 12. We have a ticket discount code for you. Use WABB-5 at checkout. This 15th-annual event is going to be good.
Dead Guy is Not Dead Yet! Rogue Ales & Spirits Shows Signs of Life
As part of bankruptcy proceedings, Rogue Ales & Spirits is entertaining offers for its IP property. One offer, at least, is on the table.
An Unexpectedly Large Summer Beer Fest at Sound2Summit Brewery
Sound2Summit Brewery invited some folks to send some beer for a summer beer fest, and nobody said no. Dozens of breweries jumped on board for the event on Aug. 22.
Day One Distribution Presents “Dayapalooza” Tap Takeovers Across Portland
Specialty craft beer distributor Day One Distribution is turning double digits, and they’re throwing a party to mark the milestone. Next week, the company celebrates its 10th anniversary with tap takeovers at all three Loyal Legion Beer Hall locations across Oregon.
No-Li Set Out to Raise $50,000 for Spokane Fire Relief. The Community Doubled It.
No-Li Brewhouse stepped up to support victims of the recent wildfires around Spokane. The community stepped up with them. More than doubled the original goal.
Breakside Defines West Coast IPA, and Frankly, They’ve Earned the Right To
Breakside Brewery Introduces New Year-Round West Coast IPA When Ben Edmunds tells us where IPA is headed, we should probably listen. When he says his…
Snapshot Brewing Is Closing a Taproom. That’s the Good News.
The Greenwood taproom that’s been Snapshot’s home since 2018 will pour its last pint on Saturday, August 15th. But the reason behind it isn’t the reason you’re bracing for. Snapshot just finished building a new production facility in the Shoreline community.
