Pike Brewing puts the Space Needle in a can

Pike Brewing Company just began canning beer for the first time. The company recently introduced its popular Space Needle Golden IPA in cans. It started…

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Behold, the power or Pliny – survey reveals the economic impact of Pliny the Younger

Each year millions of swallows return to the cliffs of San Juan Capistrano. It’s a sure thing. You can count on it like clockwork. Likewise,…

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2016 Hop Stocks Report – looking forward to a great year for hops

The rhizomes are in the ground and the bines are beginning to climb the twine. The outlook for hop supplies in 2016 is encouraging for…

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Blackbeard’s Brewing already expanding in Westport

Blackbeard’s Brewing Company in Westport, Washington has been open for just about one year, so they’re still what we consider a new brewery. See our…

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Lucky Envelope Brewing celebrates a gangbuster first year on May 7th

It’s been a heck of a year for Lucky Envelope. The brewery opened last spring in Ballard, won a medal at the 2015 Great American…

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Sip Northwest, Best of the Northwest – submit your beer now

Calling all professional brewers! Sip Northwest, a beverage-focused magazine for which I am proud to write, is now accepting submissions for its fifth annual Best…

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Bacon and Beer Classic returns to Safeco Field on May 7th

On May 7th the Bacon and Beer Classic returns to Seattle. The event takes place at Safeco Field, is well-attended every year, and features over…

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New book focuses on wood and beer, co-authored by Dick Cantwell

Barrel-aged beers are all the rage these days, which is understandable given the pleasant effect wood-aging has on beer, but do you really understand the…

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Watershed Pub and Kitchen Convergence Series #20, featuring Chainline Brewing

Tomorrow, April 27th, Watershed Pub and Kitchen hosts its April Convergence event starting at 6:00 PM. This is the 20th in the Convergence series and…

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